Evgeny Vladimirov vs Mikhail Tal

URS Cup rapid · 1988 · King's Indian, Classical · 0-1 in 32 moves

The Game

White Evgeny Vladimirov
Black Mikhail Tal
Result 0-1
Event URS Cup rapid
Site Tallinn
Round 10
Date 1988.00.00
Opening King's Indian, Classical (E90)
Moves 32
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/1p3p2/p2p2p1/2pP3p/P1P1R3/3K1P1n/1q6/3BR3 w - - 0 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 c5
  3. 3.d5 g6
  4. 4.Nc3 Bg7
  5. 5.e4 O-O
  6. 6.Nf3 d6
  7. 7.h3 a6
  8. 8.a4 e6
  9. 9.Bd3 exd5
  10. 10.exd5 Re8+
  11. 11.Be3 Nh5
  12. 12.O-O Nd7
  13. 13.Qd2 Ne5
  14. 14.Nxe5 Rxe5
  15. 15.Bh6 Bxh6
  16. 16.Qxh6 Bxh3
  17. 17.gxh3 Qh4
  18. 18.Kh2 Rg5
  19. 19.Ne2 Re8
  20. 20.Rae1 Rxe2
  21. 21.Bxe2 Qf4+
  22. 22.Kh1 Qe4+
  23. 23.f3 Qh4
  24. 24.Qxg5 Qxg5
  25. 25.Rg1 Qd2
  26. 26.Kg2 Nf4+
  27. 27.Kf1 Nxh3
  28. 28.Rg4 h5
  29. 29.Re4 Qg5
  30. 30.Bd1 Qg1+
  31. 31.Ke2 Qf2+
  32. 32.Kd3 Qxb2

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