There Is No Chance Against Terminator “Tal 8”

April 11, 2021 NHaselton Chess Lectures

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Mikhail Tal (2615) vs Ulf Andersson (2585)
Match (1976), Stockholm SWE, rd 5
Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen. Modern Variation (B83)
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
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