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Tal, Mihail vs Taimanov, Mark E

URS-ch23 • Leningrad • 1956

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URS-ch23

Tal, Mihail vs Taimanov, Mark E
Leningrad • 1956
1/2-1/2
Start
White King
Black King
End
1.e4c52.Nf3a63.c3d64.d4Nd75.Bc4b56.Bb3c47.Bc2e58.O-ONgf69.Nh4g610.f4Bg711.fxe5dxe512.dxe5Qb6+13.Kh1Nxe514.Bf4Nfd715.Nd2O-O16.Ndf3Bb717.Qd2Rad818.Nd4Nc519.Bh6Nxe420.Bxe4Bxe421.Bxg7Kxg722.Qf4Bxg2+23.Nxg2Nd324.Qh4Rde825.Rf3Qd826.Qg3Nxb227.Nf4Nd328.Nh5+Kh829.Nf6Re530.Raf1Qa831.Nd7Rfe832.Kg1Re133.Rxf7Rxf1+34.Rxf1Qe435.Nf6Qe3+36.Qxe3Rxe337.Nd5Re538.Nc7Nc539.Rf6Re1+40.Kg2Ra141.Rf8+Kg742.Nce6+Nxe643.Nxe6+Kh644.Rf4Kh545.Kg3Rg1+46.Kf2Rc147.Rf3g548.Re3Rc2+49.Kg3Kg650.Nc7h551.h4gxh4+52.Kxh4Rh2+53.Kg3Rxa254.Re6+Kf555.Rxa6Rxa656.Nxa6Ke457.Nb4Ke31/2-1/2

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Result

1/2-1/2

Draw

Moves

57

Opening

B28

Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation

Date

1956.??.??

Moves

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