Mikhail Tal vs Jonathan S Speelman

Subotica Interzonal · 1987 · Caro-Kann Defense · 1-0 in 28 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Tal
Black Jonathan S Speelman
Result 1-0
Event Subotica Interzonal
Site Subotica
Round 3
Date 1987.00.00
Opening Caro-Kann Defense (B17)
Moves 28
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2b1n3/4bk2/r1p2n2/p3p1R1/2P5/P1P4Q/5P1P/R4K2 w - - 0 29

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nd2 dxe4
  4. 4.Nxe4 Nd7
  5. 5.Bc4 Ngf6
  6. 6.Ng5 e6
  7. 7.Qe2 Nb6
  8. 8.Bb3 h6
  9. 9.N5f3 a5
  10. 10.a3 Be7
  11. 11.Bd2 Nbd5
  12. 12.c4 Nc7
  13. 13.Bc2 O-O
  14. 14.Ne5 Qxd4
  15. 15.Bc3 Qd8
  16. 16.Ngf3 Nce8
  17. 17.g4 b5
  18. 18.g5 hxg5
  19. 19.Nxg5 Ra6
  20. 20.Qf3 b4
  21. 21.Qh3 g6
  22. 22.Bxg6 bxc3
  23. 23.Nexf7 Qd2+
  24. 24.Kf1 Rxf7
  25. 25.Bxf7+ Kg7
  26. 26.Rg1 Qxg5
  27. 27.Rxg5+ Kxf7
  28. 28.bxc3 e5

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