Mikhail Tal vs Evgeny Sveshnikov

Sochi · 1986 · Semi-Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 36 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Tal
Black Evgeny Sveshnikov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Sochi
Site Sochi
Round 4
Date 1986.00.00
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D47)
Moves 36
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Final Position

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

6k1/p3n1p1/3qp2p/r7/1p6/1Q1N4/PP3PPP/2R3K1 b - - 5 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e6
  2. 2.Nf3 d5
  3. 3.d4 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 c6
  5. 5.e3 Nbd7
  6. 6.Bd3 dxc4
  7. 7.Bxc4 b5
  8. 8.Bd3 Bb7
  9. 9.O-O b4
  10. 10.Ne4 Be7
  11. 11.Nxf6+ Nxf6
  12. 12.e4 O-O
  13. 13.e5 Nd7
  14. 14.Be4 f5
  15. 15.exf6 Nxf6
  16. 16.Bc2 c5
  17. 17.Bb3 Bd5
  18. 18.dxc5 Bxc5
  19. 19.Bg5 Qb6
  20. 20.Bxd5 Nxd5
  21. 21.Qd3 Rf5
  22. 22.Rae1 h6
  23. 23.Bd2 Raf8
  24. 24.Re2 R8f6
  25. 25.Rc1 Qd6
  26. 26.Qc2 Ne7
  27. 27.Be3 Bxe3
  28. 28.Rxe3 Ra5
  29. 29.Nd2 Qd5
  30. 30.Rd3 Qf5
  31. 31.Ne4 Rf8
  32. 32.Rf3 Qe5
  33. 33.Rxf8+ Kxf8
  34. 34.Nc5 Kg8
  35. 35.Nd3 Qd6
  36. 36.Qb3

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