Mikhail Tal Crushes International Master While Lying In A Bathtub

March 17, 2020 NHaselton Chess Lectures

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The 8th World Chess Champion Mikhail Tal played this game vs Danish chess International Master Svend Hamann while lying in the hotel bathtub! Tal manages to crush his opponent in just 17 moves by launching an irresistible attack! In the end of the video as usual you can solve the daily puzzle!
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Mikhail Tal vs Svend Hamann
Kislovodsk (1966), Kislovodsk URS, rd 10, Aug-05
Sicilian Defense: Kan. Knight Variation (B43)
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be2 Nf6 7.O-O
Bb4 8.Bg5 Bxc3 9.Bxf6 gxf6 10.bxc3 Qxc3 11.Rb1 Nc6 12.Nxc6
dxc6 13.Rb3 Qc5 14.Qd2 h5 15.Rd1 Ke7 16.Rd3 Qb6 17.e5
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