Mikhail Tal vs Evgeny Sveshnikov

Moscow op · 1990 · Caro-Kann Defense · 1-0 in 37 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Tal
Black Evgeny Sveshnikov
Result 1-0
Event Moscow op
Site Moscow
Date 1990.00.00
Opening Caro-Kann Defense (B10)
Moves 37
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6R1/p4rkp/1p2bNp1/1n6/7Q/6P1/P4PKP/2q5 b - - 3 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 c6
  2. 2.e4 d5
  3. 3.cxd5 cxd5
  4. 4.exd5 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 g6
  6. 6.Qb3 Bg7
  7. 7.g3 b6
  8. 8.Bg2 Bb7
  9. 9.Nge2 e6
  10. 10.Nf4 e5
  11. 11.Nfe2 O-O
  12. 12.O-O Na6
  13. 13.d4 exd4
  14. 14.Nxd4 Nc5
  15. 15.Qc4 Rc8
  16. 16.Nc6 Qd7
  17. 17.Qh4 Kh8
  18. 18.Bh3 Qe8
  19. 19.Bxc8 Qxc8
  20. 20.Bh6 Nxd5
  21. 21.Nxd5 Qxc6
  22. 22.Bxg7+ Kxg7
  23. 23.Rad1 f6
  24. 24.Rfe1 Rf7
  25. 25.b4 Ne6
  26. 26.Qg4 Nc7
  27. 27.b5 Nxb5
  28. 28.Re6 Qc5
  29. 29.Nf4 Bc8
  30. 30.Rd5 Qc1+
  31. 31.Rd1 Qc5
  32. 32.Rd8 Qc7
  33. 33.Nh5+ Kh6
  34. 34.Nxf6 Qc1+
  35. 35.Kg2 Bxe6
  36. 36.Qh4+ Kg7
  37. 37.Rg8#

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