Mikhail Tal vs Saeed Ahmed Saeed

Taxco Interzonal · 1985 · Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange · 1-0 in 58 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Tal
Black Saeed Ahmed Saeed
Result 1-0
Event Taxco Interzonal
Site Taxco
Round 3
Date 1985.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange (D36)
Moves 58
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/p7/1p4Bk/3p2rP/P2P3K/6P1/1P6/8 b - - 0 58

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e6
  2. 2.Nc3 Nf6
  3. 3.d4 d5
  4. 4.Bg5 Nbd7
  5. 5.e3 c6
  6. 6.cxd5 exd5
  7. 7.Bd3 Be7
  8. 8.Qc2 O-O
  9. 9.Nf3 Re8
  10. 10.O-O Nf8
  11. 11.a3 Ng6
  12. 12.Ne5 Ng4
  13. 13.Bxe7 Qxe7
  14. 14.Nxg4 Bxg4
  15. 15.Rae1 Bd7
  16. 16.f4 Nf8
  17. 17.f5 Qd6
  18. 18.Qf2 c5
  19. 19.f6 g6
  20. 20.Qh4 cxd4
  21. 21.Qh6 Ne6
  22. 22.exd4 Qf8
  23. 23.Qh4 Nc7
  24. 24.Qg3 Rac8
  25. 25.Rxe8 Qxe8
  26. 26.Re1 Be6
  27. 27.h4 Qf8
  28. 28.Qf4 h6
  29. 29.Bb1 Kh8
  30. 30.Re3 b6
  31. 31.Bd3 Kg8
  32. 32.Ne2 Kh8
  33. 33.Qe5 Bg4
  34. 34.Nf4 Re8
  35. 35.Qxc7 Rxe3
  36. 36.Nxg6+ fxg6
  37. 37.Bxg6 Qg8
  38. 38.Qf4 Re1+
  39. 39.Kh2 Qf8
  40. 40.f7 Re6
  41. 41.Qxg4 Rf6
  42. 42.Qg3 Re6
  43. 43.h5 Re7
  44. 44.Qg4 Qd8
  45. 45.Kg1 Qf8
  46. 46.Kf2 Qd8
  47. 47.g3 Qf8
  48. 48.Kg2 Qd8
  49. 49.Qf5 Kg7
  50. 50.Bh7 Rxf7
  51. 51.Qg6+ Kf8
  52. 52.Qxh6+ Rg7
  53. 53.Bf5 Qe7
  54. 54.Kh3 Qg5
  55. 55.Qxg5 Rxg5
  56. 56.Bg6 Kg7
  57. 57.Kh4 Kh6
  58. 58.a4

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