Mikhail Tal vs Konstantin Sakaev

URS-ch58 · 1991 · Dutch Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 29 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Tal
Black Konstantin Sakaev
Result 1/2-1/2
Event URS-ch58
Site Moscow
Round 1
Date 1991.00.00
Opening Dutch Defense (A81)
Moves 29
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

r7/p1p3k1/3p2np/3PP3/2P5/1N6/P3R2P/5rK1 w - - 0 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 f5
  2. 2.b3 d6
  3. 3.d4 Nf6
  4. 4.g3 g6
  5. 5.Bg2 Bg7
  6. 6.O-O O-O
  7. 7.Bb2 Qe8
  8. 8.Nbd2 Nc6
  9. 9.Nc4 h6
  10. 10.Ne1 g5
  11. 11.Nd3 Kh8
  12. 12.e3 Be6
  13. 13.Qe2 Bd5
  14. 14.Bxd5 Nxd5
  15. 15.e4 fxe4
  16. 16.Qxe4 Qf7
  17. 17.Rae1 Qf5
  18. 18.Nd2 Qxe4
  19. 19.Rxe4 b5
  20. 20.c4 bxc4
  21. 21.bxc4 Nf6
  22. 22.Re2 Nd7
  23. 23.d5 Nce5
  24. 24.Nxe5 Nxe5
  25. 25.f4 gxf4
  26. 26.gxf4 Ng6
  27. 27.Bxg7+ Kxg7
  28. 28.Nb3 e5
  29. 29.fxe5 Rxf1+

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