Mikhail Tal Crushes A Strong Grandmaster In Just 12 Moves

May 4, 2017 NHaselton Chess Lectures

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Mikhail Tal vs Rafael Vaganian
Dubna (1973) · French Defense: Tarrasch Variation. Guimard Defense Main Line (C04)
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nc6 4. Ngf3 Nf6 5. e5 Nd7 6.
Nb3 f6 7. Bb5 fxe5 8. dxe5 Nc5 9. Ng5 Bd7 10. Bxc6 bxc6 11. Qh5+ g6 12. Qf3 Qe7 13. Nxc5 Qxc5 14. Qf7+ Kd8 15. Qf6+
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