[Event "23rd Soviet Championship"]
[Site "Leningrad"]
[Date "1956.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Tal, Mikhail N"]
[Black "Simagin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[PlyCount "89"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. f4 Qb6 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. Be2 Nbd7 7. e5 Nd5 8. O-O
Nxc3 9. bxc3 e6 10. Ng5 Bxe2 11. Qxe2 h6 12. Nxf7 Kxf7 13. f5 dxe5 14. fxe6+
Kxe6 15. Rb1 Qxb1 16. Qc4+ Kd6 17. Ba3+ Kc7 18. Rxb1 Bxa3 19. Qb3 Be7 20. Qxb7+
Kd6 21. dxe5+ Nxe5 22. Rd1+ Ke6 23. Qb3+ Kf5 24. Rf1+ Ke4 25. Re1+ Kf5 26. g4+
Kf6 27. Rf1+ Kg6 28. Qe6+ Kh7 29. Qxe5 Rhe8 30. Rf7 Bf8 31. Qf5+ Kg8 32. Kf2
Bc5+ 33. Kg3 Re3+ 34. Kh4 Rae8 35. Rxg7+ Kxg7 36. Qxc5 R8e6 37. Qxa7+ Kg6 38.
Qa8 Kf6 39. a4 Ke5 40. a5 Kd5 41. Qd8+ Ke4 42. a6 Kf3 43. a7 Re2 44. Qd3+ R6e3
45. Qxe3+ 1-0

[Event "24th Soviet Championship"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1957.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Tal, Mikhail N"]
[Black "Tolush"]
[Result "1-0"]
[PlyCount "83"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. e4 d6 4. d4 Bg7 5. f3 e5 6. Nge2 Nbd7 7. Bg5 c6 8. Qd2
O-O 9. d5 c5 10. g4 a6 11. Ng3 Re8 12. h4 Qa5 13. Bh6 Nf8 14. h5 Qc7 15. Bd3 b5
16. O-O-O bxc4 17. Bb1 Bh8 18. Rdg1 Rb8 19. Nf5 N6d7 20. Bg5 Bg7 21. Nxg7 Kxg7
22. Bh6+ Kg8 23. f4 exf4 24. Qxf4 Qd8 25. hxg6 Nxg6 26. Qh2 Nde5 27. Bf4 Nf8
28. Qh6 Neg6 29. Bg5 f6 30. e5 Rxe5 31. Bxg6 Rb7 32. Ne4 fxg5 33. Rf1 Rxe4 34.
Bxe4 Rg7 35. Rf6 Bxg4 36. Rhf1 Nd7 37. Rxd6 Qe7 38. Rxa6 Kh8 39. Bxh7 Nb8 40.
Bf5+ Kg8 41. Be6+ Bxe6 42. Rxe6 1-0

[Event "World Student Team Championship"]
[Site "Varna"]
[Date "1958.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Bobotsov"]
[Black "Tal, Mikhail N"]
[Result "0-1"]
[PlyCount "60"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Nge2 c5 7. Be3 Nbd7 8. Qd2
a6 9. O-O-O Qa5 10. Kb1 b5 11. Nd5 Nxd5 12. Qxa5 Nxe3 13. Rc1 Nxc4 14. Rxc4
bxc4 15. Nc1 Rb8 16. Bxc4 Nb6 17. Bb3 Bxd4 18. Qd2 Bg7 19. Ne2 c4 20. Bc2 c3
21. Qd3 cxb2 22. Nd4 Bd7 23. Rd1 Rfc8 24. Bb3 Na4 25. Bxa4 Bxa4 26. Nb3 Rc3 27.
Qxa6 Bxb3 28. axb3 Rbc8 29. Qa3 Rc1+ 30. Rxc1 Rxc1+ 0-1

[Event "25th Soviet Championship"]
[Site "Riga"]
[Date "1958.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Tal, Mikhail N"]
[Black "Geller"]
[Result "1-0"]
[PlyCount "65"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. c3
d6 9. h3 Na5 10. Bc2 c5 11. d4 Bb7 12. b4 cxb4 13. cxb4 Nc4 14. Nbd2 d5 15.
exd5 exd4 16. Nxc4 bxc4 17. Qxd4 Bxb4 18. Rb1 Bxe1 19. Rxb7 Re8 20. d6 Qc8 21.
Bg5 Re2 22. Rc7 Qe6 23. Nxe1 Rxe1+ 24. Kh2 Rd8 25. Bxf6 gxf6 26. Re7 Qxd6+ 27.
Qxd6 Rxd6 28. Rxe1 Rd2 29. Rc1 Rxf2 30. Be4 Rxa2 31. Rxc4 a5 32. Rc8+ Kg7 33.
Rc7 1-0

[Event "Interzonal"]
[Site "Portoroz"]
[Date "1958.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Tal, Mikhail N"]
[Black "Panno"]
[Result "1-0"]
[PlyCount "113"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3
O-O 9. h3 Nd7 10. d4 Nb6 11. Be3 exd4 12. cxd4 Na5 13. Bc2 c5 14. e5 dxe5 15.
Nxe5 Nbc4 16. Qd3 f5 17. Bb3 f4 18. Bd2 Nxb3 19. Nc6 Nxa1 20. Nxd8 Bf5 21. Qf3
Raxd8 22. Rxe7 Bxb1 23. Bxf4 Rxd4 24. Qg4 Bg6 25. Qe6+ Bf7 26. Qf5 Nc2 27. b3
Bg6 28. Rxg7+ Kxg7 29. Bh6+ Kxh6 30. Qxf8+ Kg5 31. bxc4 bxc4 32. g3 Be4 33. h4+
Kg4 34. Kh2 Bf5 35. Qf6 h6 36. Qe5 Re4 37. Qg7+ Kf3 38. Qc3+ Ne3 39. Kg1 Bg4
40. fxe3 h5 41. Qe1 Rxe3 42. Qf1+ Ke4 43. Qxc4+ Kf3 44. Qf1+ Ke4 45. Qxa6 Kd4
46. Qd6+ Kc4 47. a4 Re1+ 48. Kf2 Re2+ 49. Kf1 Ra2 50. Qa6+ Kd4 51. a5 c4 52.
Qb6+ Kd5 53. a6 Ra1+ 54. Kf2 c3 55. a7 c2 56. Qb3+ Kd6 57. Qd3+ 1-0

[Event "Candidates Tournament"]
[Site "Bled"]
[Date "1959.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Tal, Mikhail N"]
[Black "Smyslov"]
[Result "1-0"]
[PlyCount "51"]

1. e4 c6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 e5 4. Ngf3 Nd7 5. d4 dxe4 6. Nxe4 exd4 7. Qxd4 Ngf6 8.
Bg5 Be7 9. O-O-O O-O 10. Nd6 Qa5 11. Bc4 b5 12. Bd2 Qa6 13. Nf5 Bd8 14. Qh4
bxc4 15. Qg5 Nh5 16. Nh6+ Kh8 17. Qxh5 Qxa2 18. Bc3 Nf6 19. Qxf7 Qa1+ 20. Kd2
Rxf7 21. Nxf7+ Kg8 22. Rxa1 Kxf7 23. Ne5+ Ke6 24. Nxc6 Ne4+ 25. Ke3 Bb6+ 26.
Bd4 1-0

[Event "World Championship Match"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1960.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Tal, Mikhail N"]
[Black "Botvinnik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[PlyCount "63"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Qc7 7. Qg4 f5 8. Qg3
Ne7 9. Qxg7 Rg8 10. Qxh7 cxd4 11. Kd1 Bd7 12. Qh5+ Ng6 13. Ne2 d3 14. cxd3 Ba4+
15. Ke1 Qxe5 16. Bg5 Nc6 17. d4 Qc7 18. h4 e5 19. Rh3 Qf7 20. dxe5 Ncxe5 21.
Re3 Kd7 22. Rb1 b6 23. Nf4 Rae8 24. Rb4 Bc6 25. Qd1 Nxf4 26. Rxf4 Ng6 27. Rd4
Rxe3+ 28. fxe3 Kc7 29. c4 dxc4 30. Bxc4 Qg7 31. Bxg8 Qxg8 32. h5 1-0

[Event "World Chess Championship"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1960.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Botvinnik"]
[Black "Tal, Mikhail N"]
[Result "0-1"]
[PlyCount "92"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. d4 d6 6. Nc3 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8. e4
c6 9. h3 Qb6 10. d5 cxd5 11. cxd5 Nc5 12. Ne1 Bd7 13. Nd3 Nxd3 14. Qxd3 Rfc8
15. Rb1 Nh5 16. Be3 Qb4 17. Qe2 Rc4 18. Rfc1 Rac8 19. Kh2 f5 20. exf5 Bxf5 21.
Ra1 Nf4 22. gxf4 exf4 23. Bd2 Qxb2 24. Rab1 f3 25. Rxb2 fxe2 26. Rb3 Rd4 27.
Be1 Be5+ 28. Kg1 Bf4 29. Nxe2 Rxc1 30. Nxd4 Rxe1+ 31. Bf1 Be4 32. Ne2 Be5 33.
f4 Bf6 34. Rxb7 Bxd5 35. Rc7 Bxa2 36. Rxa7 Bc4 37. Ra8+ Kf7 38. Ra7+ Ke6 39.
Ra3 d5 40. Kf2 Bh4+ 41. Kg2 Kd6 42. Ng3 Bxg3 43. Bxc4 dxc4 44. Kxg3 Kd5 45. Ra7
c3 46. Rc7 Kd4 0-1

[Event "European Team Championship"]
[Site "Oberhausen"]
[Date "1961.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Toran"]
[Black "Tal, Mikhail N"]
[Result "0-1"]
[PlyCount "50"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 d6 3. g3 f5 4. d4 e4 5. f3 Nf6 6. Bg2 exf3 7. Nxf3 g6 8. O-O
Bg7 9. e4 fxe4 10. Ng5 O-O 11. Ngxe4 Nxe4 12. Rxf8+ Qxf8 13. Nxe4 Nc6 14. Be3
Bf5 15. Qd2 Re8 16. Ng5 Rxe3 17. Bd5+ Kh8 18. Nf7+ Qxf7 19. Bxf7 Rd3 20. Qe2
Bxd4+ 21. Kg2 Ne5 22. Rd1 Re3 23. Qf1 Be4+ 24. Kh3 Rf3 25. Qe2 Bf5+ 0-1

[Event "Olympiad"]
[Site "Varna"]
[Date "1962.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Tal, Mikhail N"]
[Black "Hecht"]
[Result "1-0"]
[PlyCount "97"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bg5 Bb7 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Bxc3+ 8.
bxc3 d6 9. Nd2 Nbd7 10. f3 Qe7 11. e4 e5 12. Bd3 Nf8 13. c5 dxc5 14. dxe5 Qxe5
15. Qa4+ c6 16. O-O Ng6 17. Nc4 Qe6 18. e5 b5 19. exf6 bxa4 20. fxg7 Rg8 21.
Bf5 Nxh4 22. Bxe6 Ba6 23. Nd6+ Ke7 24. Bc4 Rxg7 25. g3 Kxd6 26. Bxa6 Nf5 27.
Rab1 f6 28. Rfd1+ Ke7 29. Re1+ Kd6 30. Kf2 c4 31. g4 Ne7 32. Rb7 Rag8 33. Bxc4
Nd5 34. Bxd5 cxd5 35. Rb4 Rc8 36. Rxa4 Rxc3 37. Ra6+ Kc5 38. Rxf6 h5 39. h3
hxg4 40. hxg4 Rh7 41. g5 Rh5 42. Rf5 Rc2+ 43. Kg3 Kc4 44. Ree5 d4 45. g6 Rh1
46. Rc5+ Kd3 47. Rxc2 Kxc2 48. Kf4 Rg1 49. Rg5 1-0

[Event "Capablanca Memorial"]
[Site "Havana"]
[Date "1963.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Tal, Mikhail N"]
[Black "Letelier"]
[Result "1-0"]
[PlyCount "57"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. c3 Bd7 6. d4 Nge7 7. Bb3 h6 8. Nh4
g5 9. Qh5 Rh7 10. Bxg5 exd4 11. f4 Qc8 12. f5 dxc3 13. Nxc3 Ne5 14. Bf6 Ng8 15.
Bxe5 dxe5 16. Ng6 Bd6 17. Bxf7+ Kxf7 18. Nd5 Kg7 19. O-O Nf6 20. Nxf6 Kxf6 21.
Nxe5 Qe8 22. Nxd7+ Rxd7 23. e5+ Bxe5 24. Qxh6+ Ke7 25. Rae1 Rd5 26. Qh7+ Kf6
27. Re4 Bd4+ 28. Kh1 Qxe4 29. Qg6+ 1-0

[Event "Soviet Team Championship"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1964.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Smyslov, Vasily V"]
[Black "Tal, Mikhail N"]
[Result "0-1"]
[PlyCount "144"]

1. c4 g6 2. Nc3 Bg7 3. g3 c5 4. Bg2 Nc6 5. b3 e6 6. Bb2 Nge7 7. Na4 Bxb2 8.
Nxb2 O-O 9. e3 d5 10. Nf3 Nf5 11. O-O b6 12. Na4 Bb7 13. cxd5 exd5 14. d3 Qf6
15. Qd2 Rad8 16. Rfd1 Rfe8 17. Rab1 Nd6 18. Ne1 d4 19. e4 Qe7 20. Nc2 f5 21.
exf5 Ne5 22. f4 Nf3+ 23. Bxf3 Bxf3 24. Re1 Qe2 25. Rxe2 Rxe2 26. Qxe2 Bxe2 27.
Nb2 gxf5 28. Re1 Bh5 29. Nc4 Nxc4 30. bxc4 Re8 31. Kf2 Rxe1 32. Kxe1 Kf8 33.
Kd2 Ke7 34. Ne1 a6 35. a4 a5 36. Kc2 Be8 37. Kb3 Bc6 38. Ka3 Kf6 39. Kb3 Kg6
40. Ka3 Kh5 41. h3 Kg6 42. Kb3 Kg7 43. Ka3 Kf6 44. Kb3 Be8 45. Ng2 Bh5 46. Kc2
Be2 47. Ne1 Bf1 48. Nf3 Bxh3 49. Ng5 Bg2 50. Nxh7+ Kg7 51. Ng5 Kg6 52. Kd2 Bc6
53. Kc1 Bg2 54. Kd2 Kh5 55. Ne6 Bc6 56. Nc7 Kg4 57. Nd5 Kxg3 58. Ne7 Bd7 59.
Nd5 Bxa4 60. Nxb6 Be8 61. Nd5 Kf3 62. Nc7 Bc6 63. Ne6 a4 64. Nxc5 a3 65. Nb3 a2
66. Kc1 Kxf4 67. Kb2 Ke3 68. Na5 Be8 69. c5 f4 70. c6 Bxc6 71. Nxc6 f3 72. Ne5
f2 0-1

[Event "Bled cs"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1965.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Tal, Mikhail N"]
[Black "Larsen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[PlyCount "73"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Be3 Nf6 7. f4 Be7 8. Qf3
O-O 9. O-O-O Qc7 10. Ndb5 Qb8 11. g4 a6 12. Nd4 Nxd4 13. Bxd4 b5 14. g5 Nd7 15.
Bd3 b4 16. Nd5 exd5 17. exd5 f5 18. Rhe1 Rf7 19. h4 Bb7 20. Bxf5 Rxf5 21. Rxe7
Ne5 22. Qe4 Qf8 23. fxe5 Rf4 24. Qe3 Rf3 25. Qe2 Qxe7 26. Qxf3 dxe5 27. Re1 Rd8
28. Rxe5 Qd6 29. Qf4 Rf8 30. Qe4 b3 31. axb3 Rf1+ 32. Kd2 Qb4+ 33. c3 Qd6 34.
Bc5 Qxc5 35. Re8+ Rf8 36. Qe6+ Kh8 37. Qf7 1-0

[Event "Moskva"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1967.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Bilek"]
[Black "Tal, Mikhail N"]
[Result "0-1"]
[PlyCount "60"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 b5 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. O-O e6 5. d3 d5 6. Nbd2 Be7 7. e4 O-O 8. Qe2
c5 9. Re1 Nc6 10. c3 a5 11. exd5 exd5 12. d4 Qb6 13. dxc5 Bxc5 14. Nb3 Rfe8 15.
Qc2 d4 16. Qf5 Rxe1+ 17. Nxe1 Re8 18. Nf3 Bd6 19. Bg5 Ne4 20. Re1 Ne7 21. Bxe7
g6 22. Qh3 dxc3 23. Rxe4 cxb2 24. Re1 Rxe7 25. Rb1 a4 26. Nbd4 Bxf3 27. Nxf3
Re2 28. Rf1 Rxf2 29. Qc8+ Kg7 30. Qc3+ f6 0-1

[Event "Wijk aan Zee i"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1968.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Tal, Mikhail N"]
[Black "Donner"]
[Result "1-0"]
[PlyCount "59"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Qc7 7. Nf3 b6 8. a4
Ba6 9. Bxa6 Nxa6 10. Qe2 Nb8 11. a5 bxa5 12. Ba3 Nd7 13. dxc5 Ne7 14. c6 Qxc6
15. O-O Qxc3 16. Rfd1 Nc6 17. Bd6 Qc4 18. Qe3 Qe4 19. Qb3 Nb6 20. c4 Qxc4 21.
Qa3 Qa6 22. Rac1 Rc8 23. Nd2 f6 24. exf6 gxf6 25. Qf3 Kd7 26. Qxf6 Rhe8 27. Ne4
Ne7 28. Nc5+ Rxc5 29. Bxc5 Nc4 30. Bxe7 1-0

[Event "USSR"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1969.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Tal, Mikhail N"]
[Black "Gurgenidze"]
[Result "1-0"]
[PlyCount "67"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 b5 4. a3 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Bf5 6. Bd3 Bxe4 7. Bxe4 Nf6 8.
Bd3 e6 9. Nf3 Be7 10. Qe2 Nbd7 11. O-O O-O 12. Re1 Re8 13. Ne5 Nxe5 14. dxe5
Nd5 15. Qg4 a5 16. h4 Bxh4 17. g3 Be7 18. Kg2 g6 19. Rh1 Bf8 20. Bg5 Qc7 21.
Rxh7 Qxe5 22. Rxf7 Kxf7 23. Bxg6+ Kg8 24. Bxe8 Bg7 25. Bd7 Nc7 26. Bxc6 Rf8 27.
Rd1 Qc5 28. Bf3 Qxc2 29. Rd7 Rf7 30. Rd8+ Rf8 31. Bf6 Qh7 32. Be4 Qh6 33. Bg5
Qh8 34. Rd7 1-0

[Event "URS-ch Moscow i"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1969.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Tukmakov"]
[Black "Tal, Mikhail N"]
[Result "0-1"]
[PlyCount "56"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. Nf3 Bg7 8. Be2
O-O 9. O-O Re8 10. Nd2 Nbd7 11. f3 a6 12. a4 Qc7 13. Qb3 Ne5 14. a5 Rb8 15. Nd1
Nh5 16. Nc4 f5 17. exf5 Bxf5 18. g4 Nxc4 19. Bxc4 b5 20. axb6 Rxb6 21. Qa2 Bd4+
22. Kg2 Qg7 23. Nc3 Bd7 24. Bd2 Reb8 25. Rab1 Nf6 26. Rfe1 Qf7 27. b3 Nxg4 28.
Ne4 Ne5 0-1

[Event "Tallinn"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1971.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Barcza"]
[Black "Tal, Mikhail N"]
[Result "0-1"]
[PlyCount "46"]

1. Nf3 g6 2. g3 Bg7 3. Bg2 d6 4. d3 e5 5. e4 Nc6 6. Nc3 Nge7 7. Be3 O-O 8. Qd2
Nd4 9. Ne2 Bh3 10. Nfxd4 Bxg2 11. Rg1 exd4 12. Nxd4 c5 13. Nb5 Bf3 14. g4 d5
15. Bxc5 Rc8 16. Ba3 dxe4 17. dxe4 Qb6 18. Bxe7 Qxb5 19. Bxf8 Qxb2 20. Bxg7
Kxg7 21. Rc1 Rd8 22. Qe3 Qxc2 23. Kf1 Rd1+ 0-1

[Event "Tallinn"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1973.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Spassky"]
[Black "Tal, Mikhail N"]
[Result "0-1"]
[PlyCount "76"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Bg5 h6 5. Bh4 c5 6. d5 b5 7. dxe6 fxe6 8. cxb5
d5 9. e3 O-O 10. Nf3 Qa5 11. Bxf6 Rxf6 12. Qd2 a6 13. bxa6 Nc6 14. Be2 d4 15.
exd4 Rxf3 16. Bxf3 cxd4 17. O-O dxc3 18. bxc3 Bxc3 19. Qd6 Rxa6 20. Bxc6 Bb4
21. Qb8 Rxc6 22. Rac1 Bc5 23. Rc2 Qa4 24. Qb3 Qf4 25. Qg3 Qf5 26. Rfc1 Bb7 27.
Qf3 Qg5 28. Qb3 Rc7 29. g3 Bxf2+ 30. Kxf2 Qf6+ 31. Ke1 Qe5+ 32. Kf1 Ba6+ 33.
Kg1 Qd4+ 34. Kg2 Qe4+ 35. Kg1 Bb7 36. h4 Qh1+ 37. Kf2 Rf7+ 38. Ke2 Qe4+ 0-1

[Event "Stockholm"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1976.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Tal, Mikhail N"]
[Black "Andersson"]
[Result "1-0"]
[PlyCount "67"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Be2 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. f4
Nc6 9. Be3 a6 10. Qe1 Nxd4 11. Bxd4 b5 12. Rd1 Bb7 13. Bf3 Qc7 14. e5 dxe5 15.
fxe5 Nd7 16. Bxb7 Qxb7 17. Ne4 Rad8 18. Rd3 Qc6 19. Rg3 Qxc2 20. Qe3 Qc4 21. b3
Qd5 22. Nf6+ Bxf6 23. exf6 g6 24. Rg4 Kh8 25. Bb6 Rc8 26. Qh6 Rg8 27. Rd4 Nxb6
28. Rxd5 Nxd5 29. Rf3 Rc3 30. Rxc3 Nxc3 31. Qe3 b4 32. Qa7 Rf8 33. Qc5 Rb8 34.
Qd6 1-0

[Event "Biel"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1976.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Tal, Mikhail N"]
[Black "Byrne"]
[Result "1-0"]
[PlyCount "43"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Bb5 Bd7 6. Bxc6 Bxc6 7. Nc3 Nf6 8.
Bg5 e6 9. O-O-O Be7 10. Rhe1 O-O 11. Qd2 Qa5 12. Nd4 Rac8 13. Kb1 Kh8 14. f4 h6
15. h4 hxg5 16. hxg5 Nxe4 17. Qd3 Bxg5 18. Nxe4 Bxe4 19. Rxe4 Bh6 20. g4 f5 21.
Rxe6 Bxf4 22. Nxf5 1-0

[Event "Las Palmas"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1977.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Tal, Mikhail N"]
[Black "Larsen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[PlyCount "71"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ gxf6 6. Bc4 Bf5 7. Bf4 Qb6
8. Bb3 a5 9. a4 Nd7 10. Nf3 Qa6 11. Nh4 Bg6 12. Qg4 e6 13. Bc7 f5 14. Qf4 Bg7
15. h3 O-O 16. O-O-O Rac8 17. g4 c5 18. gxf5 c4 19. Ba2 exf5 20. c3 Rfe8 21.
Rhe1 Qc6 22. d5 Qxa4 23. Qxc4 Qxc4 24. Rxe8+ Rxe8 25. Bxc4 Re4 26. Nxg6 Rxc4
27. Ne7+ Kh8 28. Bxa5 Bh6+ 29. Kb1 Rf4 30. Nc8 Rxf2 31. Nb6 Ne5 32. c4 Be3 33.
d6 Nc6 34. d7 Bg5 35. Bc3+ Kg8 36. Rg1 1-0

[Event "USSR-Jugoslavija"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1979.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Tal, Mikhail N"]
[Black "Velimirovic"]
[Result "1-0"]
[PlyCount "59"]

1. c4 c5 2. b3 Nc6 3. Bb2 e5 4. g3 d6 5. Bg2 Be6 6. Nc3 Qd7 7. Nf3 Bh3 8. Bxh3
Qxh3 9. Nd5 Qd7 10. e3 Nce7 11. Nc3 Nf6 12. O-O e4 13. Ng5 d5 14. cxd5 Qf5 15.
Nxf7 Kxf7 16. f3 Nexd5 17. fxe4 Nxc3 18. Bxc3 Qxe4 19. Qh5+ Ke6 20. Qh3+ Kd6
21. b4 Kc7 22. Rac1 Rc8 23. Rf5 Qg4 24. Be5+ Kd7 25. Qf1 Qe4 26. Rc4 Qc6 27.
Qh3 Qe6 28. Bxf6 gxf6 29. Re4 Qxa2 30. Rxc5+ 1-0

[Event "Interzonal"]
[Site "Riga"]
[Date "1979.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Polugayevsky"]
[Black "Tal, Mikhail N"]
[Result "0-1"]
[PlyCount "56"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nb4 6. Bc4 Be6 7. Bxe6 Nd3+ 8.
Kf1 fxe6 9. Ng5 Qb6 10. Qe2 c4 11. b3 h6 12. Nf3 Nc6 13. bxc4 O-O-O 14. g3 g5
15. Kg2 Qc5 16. Rb1 Bg7 17. Nb5 Qxc4 18. Qe3 Rhf8 19. Rf1 g4 20. Nh4 Nxf2 21.
Ng6 Rd3 22. Na3 Qa4 23. Qe1 Rdf3 24. Nxf8 Nd3 25. Qd1 Qxe4 26. Rxf3 gxf3+ 27.
Kf1 Qf5 28. Kg1 Bd4+ 0-1

[Event "Montreal"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1979.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Spassky"]
[Black "Tal, Mikhail N"]
[Result "0-1"]
[PlyCount "44"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. e3 Bb7 5. Bd3 d5 6. b3 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8. Bb2
Nbd7 9. Nbd2 Qe7 10. Rc1 Rad8 11. Qc2 c5 12. cxd5 exd5 13. dxc5 bxc5 14. Qc3
Rfe8 15. Rfd1 d4 16. exd4 cxd4 17. Qa5 Ne5 18. Nxe5 Bxe5 19. Nc4 Rd5 20. Qd2
Bxh2+ 21. Kxh2 Rh5+ 22. Kg1 Ng4 0-1

[Event "Lvov"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1981.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Tal, Mikhail N"]
[Black "Flesch"]
[Result "1-0"]
[PlyCount "63"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Ng3 e6 7. Bd3 c5 8. c3
cxd4 9. Nxd4 Bc5 10. O-O Bxd4 11. cxd4 O-O 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bf4 Nb6 14. Bc2 Nbd5
15. Be5 Qb6 16. Qd3 Nb4 17. Qd2 Nxc2 18. Bxf6 Nxa1 19. Nh5 e5 20. dxe5 g5 21.
e6 Qxe6 22. h3 Qf5 23. Rxa1 Be6 24. Re1 Qg6 25. g4 Rac8 26. Bc3 Rfd8 27. Qe3
Rd3 28. Qe5 Rcxc3 29. bxc3 Kh7 30. Nf6+ Kg7 31. Nd5+ Kh7 32. Ne7 1-0

[Event "Erevan"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1982.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Tal, Mikhail N"]
[Black "Grigorian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[PlyCount "57"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 Bb4 5. Nd5 a5 6. Bg2 d6 7. O-O O-O 8. e3
Bc5 9. b3 Nxd5 10. cxd5 Nb4 11. d4 exd4 12. Nxd4 Bxd4 13. exd4 Re8 14. a3 Na6
15. Bd2 b6 16. b4 Nb8 17. bxa5 bxa5 18. Re1 a4 19. Qh5 Bd7 20. Be4 g6 21. Qh6
Qf6 22. Bg5 Qxd4 23. Qh4 Qg7 24. Bh6 Qh8 25. Bf5 Qc3 26. Rxe8+ Bxe8 27. Rc1 Qe5
28. Qd8 gxf5 29. Kf1 1-0

[Event "Naestved"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1985.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Tal, Mikhail N"]
[Black "Ftacnik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[PlyCount "61"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e6 7. O-O Be7 8. f4
O-O 9. Kh1 Qc7 10. a4 b6 11. e5 Ne8 12. exd6 Bxd6 13. f5 e5 14. Nd5 Qd8 15. f6
exd4 16. Qxd4 Nc6 17. Qh4 Bg3 18. Qxg3 Qxd5 19. Bf3 Qc4 20. Bh6 g6 21. b3 Qc3
22. Qh4 Bb7 23. Bxf8 Kxf8 24. Qxh7 Nxf6 25. Qh8+ Ke7 26. Rae1+ Kd6 27. Qg7 Nd5
28. Qxf7 Nd8 29. Qxg6+ Kc5 30. Re4 b5 31. Rd1 1-0

[Event "Reykjavik"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1987.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Tal, Mikhail N"]
[Black "Hjartarson"]
[Result "1-0"]
[PlyCount "85"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. c3
d6 9. h3 Na5 10. Bc2 c5 11. d4 Qc7 12. Nbd2 Bd7 13. Nf1 cxd4 14. cxd4 Rac8 15.
Ne3 Nc6 16. d5 Nb4 17. Bb1 a5 18. a3 Na6 19. b4 g6 20. Bd2 axb4 21. axb4 Qb7
22. Bd3 Nc7 23. Nc2 Nh5 24. Be3 Ra8 25. Qd2 Rxa1 26. Nxa1 f5 27. Bh6 Ng7 28.
Nb3 f4 29. Na5 Qb6 30. Rc1 Ra8 31. Qc2 Nce8 32. Qb3 Bf6 33. Nc6 Nh5 34. Qb2 Bg7
35. Bxg7 Kxg7 36. Rc5 Qa6 37. Rxb5 Nc7 38. Rb8 Qxd3 39. Ncxe5 Qd1+ 40. Kh2 Ra1
41. Ng4+ Kf7 42. Nh6+ Ke7 43. Ng8+ 1-0

[Event "Reykjavik WCup"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1988.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Tal, Mikhail N"]
[Black "Speelman"]
[Result "1-0"]
[PlyCount "67"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. Be2 Nf6 5. Nc3 O-O 6. O-O c5 7. d5 Na6 8. Re1
Nc7 9. Bf4 b5 10. Nxb5 Nxe4 11. Nxc7 Qxc7 12. Bc4 Nf6 13. h3 Re8 14. Rb1 a5 15.
Qd2 Qb6 16. Re3 Ba6 17. Bxa6 Qxa6 18. Rbe1 Kf8 19. Ng5 Qb7 20. c4 Qb4 21. Qe2
h6 22. Nxf7 Kxf7 23. Rb3 Qa4 24. Qe6+ Kf8 25. Rb7 Qxc4 26. Bxd6 Ng8 27. Re3 Bf6
28. Rf3 Kg7 29. Bxe7 Rxe7 30. Rxe7+ Nxe7 31. Qxf6+ Kg8 32. Qf7+ Kh8 33. Qxe7
Qxd5 34. Rf7 1-0

