Mikhail Tal vs Andrei Sokolov

World Cup · 1988 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 14 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Tal
Black Andrei Sokolov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Cup
Site Reykjavik
Date 1988.00.00
Opening English Opening (A13)
Moves 14
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Final Position

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

2rq1rk1/pp2bppp/2b1pn2/8/2NQ4/1P4P1/PB2PPBP/2RR2K1 b - - 2 14

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.g3 Nf6
  3. 3.Bg2 e6
  4. 4.O-O c5
  5. 5.c4 dxc4
  6. 6.Na3 Nc6
  7. 7.Nxc4 Be7
  8. 8.b3 O-O
  9. 9.Bb2 Bd7
  10. 10.d4 cxd4
  11. 11.Nxd4 Rc8
  12. 12.Rc1 Nxd4
  13. 13.Qxd4 Bc6
  14. 14.Rfd1

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