Mikhail Tal vs Tom Wedberg

New York op · 1990 · Catalan Opening · 1-0 in 35 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Tal
Black Tom Wedberg
Result 1-0
Event New York op
Site New York
Round 1
Date 1990.00.00
Opening Catalan Opening (E08)
Moves 35
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2r2bk1/5ppp/8/PR1Nn3/2p5/4B1P1/5PKP/8 b - - 0 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.g3 d5
  4. 4.Bg2 Be7
  5. 5.O-O O-O
  6. 6.d4 c6
  7. 7.Qc2 b6
  8. 8.Rd1 Bb7
  9. 9.Nc3 Nbd7
  10. 10.b3 Rc8
  11. 11.e4 c5
  12. 12.exd5 exd5
  13. 13.dxc5 dxc4
  14. 14.b4 a5
  15. 15.bxa5 bxc5
  16. 16.Ne5 Bxg2
  17. 17.Kxg2 Qc7
  18. 18.Nxc4 Ne5
  19. 19.Nxe5 Qxe5
  20. 20.Bf4 Qe6
  21. 21.Rab1 Qa6
  22. 22.Rb5 Rfd8
  23. 23.Re1 Bf8
  24. 24.a4 c4
  25. 25.Rd1 Qc6+
  26. 26.Kg1 Qf3
  27. 27.Rxd8 Rxd8
  28. 28.a6 Qa8
  29. 29.Qe2 Rc8
  30. 30.Be3 Qxa6
  31. 31.Qf3 Qd6
  32. 32.Kg2 Nd7
  33. 33.a5 Ne5
  34. 34.Qd5 Qxd5+
  35. 35.Nxd5

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