Mikhail Tal vs Tihomir Toshkov

Albena · 1984 · English Opening · 1-0 in 41 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Tal
Black Tihomir Toshkov
Result 1-0
Event Albena
Site Albena
Date 1984.00.00
Opening English Opening (A34)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1r2k3/6p1/3p4/3Pp1p1/1P1bP2P/1K6/3B4/5R2 w - - 0 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 c5
  3. 3.Nc3 b6
  4. 4.e4 Nc6
  5. 5.d4 cxd4
  6. 6.Nxd4 Bb7
  7. 7.Bg5 Qb8
  8. 8.Nxc6 Bxc6
  9. 9.Qe2 h6
  10. 10.Bd2 e5
  11. 11.Nd5 Bxd5
  12. 12.cxd5 Bc5
  13. 13.O-O-O a5
  14. 14.Kb1 a4
  15. 15.Rc1 d6
  16. 16.Qb5+ Ke7
  17. 17.f3 Ne8
  18. 18.g3 Nc7
  19. 19.Qc6 Rc8
  20. 20.Bh3 Rd8
  21. 21.Rc4 Kf8
  22. 22.Rxa4 Rxa4
  23. 23.Qxa4 b5
  24. 24.Qb3 b4
  25. 25.Bf1 Nb5
  26. 26.Bxb5 Qxb5
  27. 27.Rc1 Rb8
  28. 28.Rc4 Ke7
  29. 29.a3 bxa3
  30. 30.Qxb5 Rxb5
  31. 31.b4 Kd7
  32. 32.Ka2 Bg1
  33. 33.h3 f5
  34. 34.Kxa3 fxe4
  35. 35.fxe4 Rb8
  36. 36.Rc1 Bd4
  37. 37.Rf1 Ke7
  38. 38.Kb3 Bb6
  39. 39.g4 Bd4
  40. 40.h4 Ke8
  41. 41.g5 hxg5

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