Mikhail Tal vs Artur Sygulski

Jurmala · 1987 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1-0 in 26 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Tal
Black Artur Sygulski
Result 1-0
Event Jurmala
Site Jurmala
Date 1987.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C88)
Moves 26
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1r3rk1/q4ppp/p2p4/2n1nP2/P2Q1P2/2B5/BP4PP/R3R1K1 b - - 2 26

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 O-O
  8. 8.a4 Bb7
  9. 9.d3 d6
  10. 10.Nc3 Na5
  11. 11.Ba2 b4
  12. 12.Ne2 b3
  13. 13.cxb3 c5
  14. 14.b4 cxb4
  15. 15.Ng3 Rb8
  16. 16.Bd2 Nd7
  17. 17.Bxb4 Nc5
  18. 18.Nf5 Nc6
  19. 19.Bc3 Bc8
  20. 20.Nxe7+ Qxe7
  21. 21.d4 exd4
  22. 22.Nxd4 Bd7
  23. 23.Nf5 Bxf5
  24. 24.exf5 Ne5
  25. 25.f4 Qa7
  26. 26.Qd4

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