Game 11: Tal vs Kasparov: The Old King Takes The Youngster Into A Deep Dark Forest

June 27, 2021 NHaselton Chess Lectures

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Mikhail Tal vs Garry Kasparov
Friendly Blitz Match, Tbilisi (1978), Game 11
B40 Sicilian Defense: French Variation
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 d6 4. g3 Nc6 5. Bg2 Nf6 6. O-O Be7 7. d3 O-O 8. Ng5 h6 9. Nh3 Rb8 10. f4 Nd4 11. g4 Nh7 12. g5 hxg5 13. fxg5 Nxg5 14. Nxg5 Bxg5 15.Qh5 Bxc1 16. Raxc1 e5 17. Nd5 f6 18. c3 Ne6 19. Rf3 Ng5 20. Rg3 Be6 21. h4 Bf7 22. Qe2 Ne6 23. Rf1 Kh8 24. Bh3 Nf4 25. Nxf4 exf4 26. Rxf4 Qe7 27. Bf5 Qe5 28.Qg4 Rg8 29. h5 d5 30. Qh4 dxe4 31. Bg6 exd3 32. h6 Bxg6 33. Rxg6 Qe3+ 34. Kg2 Kh7 35. hxg7+ Kxg6 36. Qxf6+
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