Mikhail Tal vs Rafael A Vaganian

Moscow op · 1990 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 17 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Tal
Black Rafael A Vaganian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Moscow op
Site Moscow
Date 1990.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D58)
Moves 17
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Final Position

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

2rq1rk1/pb3pp1/1p1bpn1p/3p4/2P1P3/2NB1NP1/PPQ2PP1/2RR2K1 b - - 0 17

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 Be7
  5. 5.Bg5 h6
  6. 6.Bh4 O-O
  7. 7.e3 b6
  8. 8.Bd3 Bb7
  9. 9.O-O Nbd7
  10. 10.Qc2 c5
  11. 11.Rfd1 Ne4
  12. 12.Bg3 Ndf6
  13. 13.Rac1 cxd4
  14. 14.Nxd4 Nxg3
  15. 15.hxg3 Rc8
  16. 16.Nf3 Bd6
  17. 17.e4

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