Sergey N Yuferov vs Mikhail Tal

Moscow op · 1990 · Modern Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 53 moves

The Game

White Sergey N Yuferov
Black Mikhail Tal
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Moscow op
Site Moscow
Date 1990.00.00
Opening Modern Defense (B06)
Moves 53
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Final Position

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

5b2/5k2/p7/1p1P1p2/4pPp1/2P1Q1P1/1PK3B1/q7 b - - 7 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 g6
  2. 2.e4 Bg7
  3. 3.c3 d6
  4. 4.Bg5 Nf6
  5. 5.Nd2 O-O
  6. 6.f4 c5
  7. 7.dxc5 dxc5
  8. 8.Ngf3 Nc6
  9. 9.Bc4 Na5
  10. 10.Bxf6 exf6
  11. 11.Bd5 Qc7
  12. 12.g3 Nc6
  13. 13.O-O Bh3
  14. 14.Rf2 Rad8
  15. 15.Qb3 Ne7
  16. 16.Bc4 Nc8
  17. 17.Re1 Nb6
  18. 18.Bf1 Be6
  19. 19.Qc2 Rfe8
  20. 20.a4 a6
  21. 21.a5 Nc8
  22. 22.Ra1 Nd6
  23. 23.Nh4 Re7
  24. 24.Ng2 Bd7
  25. 25.Ne3 Bc6
  26. 26.Bg2 Rde8
  27. 27.Nd5 Bxd5
  28. 28.exd5 c4
  29. 29.Qa4 f5
  30. 30.Bf3 h6
  31. 31.Qb4 Bf8
  32. 32.Kg2 Re3
  33. 33.Qa4 g5
  34. 34.Kf1 Qc5
  35. 35.Rd1 g4
  36. 36.Bg2 Rd3
  37. 37.Re1 Rxd2
  38. 38.Rxd2 Rxe1+
  39. 39.Kxe1 Qg1+
  40. 40.Bf1 Ne4
  41. 41.Rg2 Qe3+
  42. 42.Re2 Qc5
  43. 43.Rxe4 fxe4
  44. 44.Qxc4 Qxa5
  45. 45.Kd2 Qa1
  46. 46.Kc2 b5
  47. 47.Qe2 f5
  48. 48.h3 h5
  49. 49.hxg4 hxg4
  50. 50.Bg2 Kf7
  51. 51.Qe3 Qa4+
  52. 52.Kc1 Qa1+
  53. 53.Kc2

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