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Polugaevsky, Lev vs Tal, Mihail

URS-ch sf • Tbilisi • 1956

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URS-ch sf

Polugaevsky, Lev vs Tal, Mihail
Tbilisi • 1956
1/2-1/2
Start
White King
Black King
End
1.d4d52.c4e63.Nc3c54.e3Nf65.Nf3Nc66.a3cxd47.exd4Be78.Bd3dxc49.Bxc4O-O10.O-Ob611.Qd3Bb712.Rd1Rc813.Ba2Qc714.Bg5Rfd815.Qe2Ng416.Nb5Ba617.Qxe6Bxb518.Qxg4Be219.Bxe7Qxe720.Re1Bxf321.Qxf3Qd722.d5Nd423.Qd3Nc224.Bb1Nxe125.Qxh7+Kf826.Bf5Qxd527.Rxe1f628.Bxc8Rxc829.h4Rd830.h5Qd331.Qxd3Rxd332.Rc1Rb333.Rc2Kg834.g4Kh735.Kg2Kh636.f3a537.Kg3a438.Rc4Rxb239.Rxa4Rb340.Ra8Kh741.Kf4b542.Ke4Rc343.Ra5b444.axb4Rc4+45.Kf5Rxb446.Ra7Rb347.f4Rb5+48.Ke6Rb41/2-1/2

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Result

1/2-1/2

Draw

Moves

48

Opening

D40

Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch Defense

Date

1956.??.??

Moves

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