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Tal, Mihail vs Polugaevsky, Lev

URS-ch23 • Leningrad • 1956

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URS-ch23

Tal, Mihail vs Polugaevsky, Lev
Leningrad • 1956
1/2-1/2
Start
White King
Black King
End
1.e4c52.Nf3Nc63.d4cxd44.Nxd4Nf65.Nc3d66.Bg5e67.Qd2a68.O-O-Oh69.Bf4Bd710.Bg3Be711.Be2Qc712.Nxc6Bxc613.Bxd6Bxd614.Qxd6Qxd615.Rxd6Bxe416.Nxe4Nxe417.Rd4Nf618.Bf3Rb819.Rb4b620.Rd1Ke721.Rc4Rhc822.Rxc8Rxc823.Bb7Rc424.b3Rc725.Bxa6Ra726.Bd3Rxa227.Kb1Ra528.c4Ng429.f3Nf230.Rd2Nxd331.Rxd3Re532.Rd2g533.Kb2h534.Ka3Re335.Ka4g436.f4h437.b4Re438.Kb5Rxf439.Rc2g340.hxg3hxg341.Rc3Rf242.Rxg3Rb243.Ra3e544.g3e445.Kxb6Rxb4+46.Kc5Rb147.Kd5f548.Ke5Rf11/2-1/2

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Result

1/2-1/2

Draw

Moves

48

Opening

B66

Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation, Early Deviations

Date

1956.??.??

Moves

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