Mikhail Tal vs Yasser Seirawan

World Cup · 1989 · Semi-Tarrasch Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 12 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Tal
Black Yasser Seirawan
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Cup
Site Skelleftea
Date 1989.00.00
Opening Semi-Tarrasch Defense (D42)
Moves 12
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Final Position

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

r1bq1rk1/pp2nppp/4pb2/3nN3/3PB3/2N5/PP3PPP/R1BQR1K1 b - - 9 12

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.exd5 cxd5
  4. 4.c4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 e6
  6. 6.Nf3 Be7
  7. 7.cxd5 Nxd5
  8. 8.Bd3 Nc6
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.Re1 Bf6
  11. 11.Be4 Nce7
  12. 12.Ne5

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