MIKHAIL TAL

CURATED CHESS GAMES

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PLAYERS RESULT MOVES OPENINGS EVENT
1958.02.04
Tal, Mihail vs Geller, Efim P
1-0 33 Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense URS-ch25 Final
1958.02.07
Tal, Mihail vs Furman, Semen Abramovich
1-0 38 Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense URS-ch25 Final
1958.02.11
Tal, Mihail vs Gipslis, Aivars P
1-0 26 Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Wing Attack URS-ch25 Final
1958.02.13
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich vs Tal, Mihail
0-1 73 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation URS-ch25 Final
1958.04.??
Skuja, Roberts vs Tal, Mihail
0-1 34 Benoni Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Hastings Defense, Main Line LAT-ch15
1958.04.??
Klavins, Janis vs Tal, Mihail
0-1 23 Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Lipnitsky Attack LAT-ch15
1958.04.??
Miezis, A vs Tal, Mihail
0-1 64 Sicilian Defense: McDonnell Attack LAT-ch15
1958.04.??
Tal, Mihail vs Mileika, Janis
1-0 47 Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation LAT-ch15
1958.04.??
Tal, Mihail vs Kampenuss, Peteris
1-0 21 Pirc Defense LAT-ch15
1958.04.??
Tal, Mihail vs Skuja, Harijs
1-0 27 Scandinavian Defense: Anderssen Counterattack, Goteborg System LAT-ch15
1958.04.??
Klasups, Karlis vs Tal, Mihail
0-1 51 King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Classical Main Line LAT-ch15
1958.04.??
Tal, Mihail vs Lutskan, Ilmars
1-0 28 King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Standard Development LAT-ch15
1958.04.??
Tal, Mihail vs Klovans, Janis
1-0 28 Ruy Lopez: Closed, Center Attack LAT-ch15
1958.04.??
Petersons, Andrejs vs Tal, Mihail
0-1 26 English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense LAT-ch15
1958.07.06
Malich, Burkhard vs Tal, Mihail
0-1 40 King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Double Fianchetto Attack WchT Students 05th Group1
1958.07.07
Mititelu, Gheorghe vs Tal, Mihail
0-1 37 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Reshevsky Variation WchT Students 05th Group1
1958.07.08
Tal, Mihail vs Kennedy, RC
1-0 38 French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation WchT Students 05th Group1
1958.07.10
Tal, Mihail vs Portisch, Lajos
1-0 33 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System, Exchange Variation WchT Students 05th final A
1958.07.11
Bobotsov, Milko Georgiev vs Tal, Mihail
0-1 30 King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Bobotsov-Korchnoi-Petrosian Variation WchT Students 05th final A
1958.07.12
Tal, Mihail vs Djurasevic, Bozidar
1-0 41 Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation, Early Deviations WchT Students 05th final A
1958.07.16
Tal, Mihail vs Malich, Burkhard
1-0 27 Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation WchT Students 05th final A
1958.08.05
Tal, Mihail vs De Greif, Boris
1-0 29 English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Hedgehog System Interzonal-04
1958.08.06
Szabo, Laszlo vs Tal, Mihail
0-1 49 Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation, Main Line Interzonal-04
1958.08.12
Tal, Mihail vs Filip, Miroslav
1-0 38 Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense Interzonal-04
1958.08.19
Tal, Mihail vs Fuster, Geza
1-0 27 Caro-Kann Defense: Karpov Variation Interzonal-04
1958.08.20
Rossetto, Hector vs Tal, Mihail
0-1 39 King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Panno Variation Interzonal-04
1958.08.22
Tal, Mihail vs Benko, Pal C
1-0 50 Sicilian Defense: Open Interzonal-04
1958.08.30
Tal, Mihail vs Larsen, Bent
1-0 24 Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation Interzonal-04
1958.09.03
Tal, Mihail vs Panno, Oscar
1-0 57 Ruy Lopez: Closed, Karpov Variation Interzonal-04
1958.10.02
Beni, Alfred vs Tal, Mihail
0-1 38 Sicilian Defense: Staunton-Cochrane Variation Olympiad-13 Preliminaries A
1958.10.03
Tal, Mihail vs Milev, Zdravko
1-0 22 Tarrasch Defense: Symmetrical Variation Olympiad-13 Preliminaries A
1958.10.04
Laco, Giuseppe vs Tal, Mihail
0-1 41 English Opening: King's English Variation, Two Knights Variation Olympiad-13 Preliminaries A
1958.10.06
Tal, Mihail vs Russell, A
1-0 26 Scotch Game: Göring Gambit Olympiad-13 Preliminaries A
1958.10.08
Reissmann, Paul vs Tal, Mihail
0-1 53 Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation Olympiad-13 Preliminaries A
1958.10.12
Tal, Mihail vs Darga, Klaus
1-0 35 Ruy Lopez: Closed, Karpov Variation Olympiad-13 Final A
1958.10.13
Tal, Mihail vs Tringov, Georgi Petrov
1-0 20 Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation Olympiad-13 Final A
1958.10.15
Fichtl, Jiri vs Tal, Mihail
0-1 84 Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation Olympiad-13 Final A
1958.10.19
Tal, Mihail vs Golombek, Harry
1-0 35 Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation Olympiad-13 Final A
1958.10.20
Bertholdt, Dieter vs Tal, Mihail
0-1 47 King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack, Exchange Variation Olympiad-13 Final A
1958.10.21
Lokvenc, Josef vs Tal, Mihail
0-1 41 Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation Olympiad-13 Final A
1958.10.22
Walther, Edgar vs Tal, Mihail
0-1 33 Sicilian Defense: Keres Variation Olympiad-13 Final A
1958.10.25
Tal, Mihail vs Feuerstein, Arthur William
1-0 21 Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack, Belezky Line Tal sim
1958.??.??
Tal, Mihail vs NN,
1-0 27 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System Tal sim
1958.??.??
Tal, Mihail vs Nei, Iivo
1-0 21 French Defense: Advance Variation, Milner-Barry Gambit, Main Line Tal blitz
1959.01.13
Tal, Mihail vs Polugaevsky, Lev
1-0 34 Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation URS-ch26 Final
1959.01.14
Geller, Efim P vs Tal, Mihail
0-1 42 Benoni Defense: Classical Variation, Averbakh-Grivas Attack URS-ch26 Final
1959.01.20
Tal, Mihail vs Krogius, Nikolai V
1-0 75 Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense URS-ch26 Final
1959.01.24
Nezhmetdinov, Rashid vs Tal, Mihail
0-1 45 Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation URS-ch26 Final
1959.01.25
Tal, Mihail vs Averbakh, Yuri L
1-0 49 Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense URS-ch26 Final
1959.01.28
Tal, Mihail vs Bronstein, David Ionovich
1-0 43 Ruy Lopez: Closed, Borisenko Variation URS-ch26 Final