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Balashov, Yuri S vs Tal, Mihail

Moscow • Moscow • 1971

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Moscow

Balashov, Yuri S vs Tal, Mihail
Moscow • 1971
1/2-1/2
Start
White King
Black King
End
1.d4Nf62.c4d63.Nc3Bf54.f3e55.e4exd46.Qxd4Be67.Bd3Nc68.Qe3Nb49.Nd5Nxd3+10.Qxd3Nd711.Qc2g612.Bd2Bg713.Bc3Bxc3+14.Qxc3O-O15.Ne2Re816.O-Oc617.Ndf4Qb6+18.Kh1Qc519.Rac1Rad820.Rfd1Nf821.Rd2f522.Ng3Qe523.Nxe6Nxe624.Rcd1Qxc325.bxc3Nc526.exf5Re327.Rc2Rde828.h4Re1+29.Rxe1Rxe1+30.Kh2Kf731.fxg6+hxg632.Kh3a533.Rd2Re334.Rxd6Rxc335.h5gxh536.Nxh5Rxc437.g4Ke738.Rf6Ne639.f4Ng740.f5Nxh541.Re6+Kf71/2-1/2

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Result

1/2-1/2

Draw

Moves

41

Opening

A53

Old Indian Defense

Date

1971.??.??

Moves

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