[Event "URS-ch23 Final"]
[Site "Leningrad"]
[Date "1956.02.02"]
[Round "14"]
[White "Averbakh, Yuri L"]
[Black "Tal, Mihail"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O d6 6. d4 c5 7. Nc3 Nc6 8. d5 Na5 9. Nd2 a6 10. Qc2 Rb8 11. b3 b5 12. Bb2 bxc4 13. bxc4 e5 14. Nd1 Ng4 15. Bc3 Bd7 16. f3 Nh6 17. e4 f5 18. Nf2 Nf7 19. Rab1 Qc7 20. Rxb8 Rxb8 21. exf5 gxf5 22. Bh3 Nh6 23. Nd1 Nb7 24. f4 Re8 25. Ne3 Qc8 26. fxe5 Bxe5 27. Bxe5 Rxe5 28. Ng2 Qe8 29. Nf4 Ng4 30. Bxg4 fxg4 31. Qb3 Nd8 32. Qb8 Qe7 33. Qc7 Bf5 34. Qxe7 Rxe7 35. Ng2 Re2 36. Rf2 Re5 37. Rf1 Kg7 38. Kf2 Nf7 39. Ne3 1/2-1/2