1965 CANDIDATES MATCHES

TOURNAMENT · ROUND ORDER

Replay all 63 chess games from 1965 Candidates Matches. This collection follows the event's recorded round order; search by player, opening, or date and download any game as PGN. Read about 1965 Candidates Matches →

ROUND ORDER PLAYERS RESULT MOVES OPENINGS ROUND
1965.08.06
Larsen, Bent vs Tal, Mihail
1/2-1/2 78 English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Mecking Variation ROUND 9
1965.08.08
Tal, Mihail vs Larsen, Bent
1-0 37 Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Tal Variation ROUND 10
1965.11.01
Tal, Mihail vs Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
1/2-1/2 37 Ruy Lopez: Marshall Attack ROUND 1
1965.11.03
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich vs Tal, Mihail
0-1 41 Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation ROUND 2
1965.11.05
Tal, Mihail vs Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
0-1 66 Ruy Lopez: Closed, Breyer Defense ROUND 3
1965.11.08
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich vs Tal, Mihail
1/2-1/2 23 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System, Bronstein Variation ROUND 4
1965.11.10
Tal, Mihail vs Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
1/2-1/2 41 Ruy Lopez: Marshall Attack ROUND 5
1965.11.11
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich vs Tal, Mihail
1/2-1/2 70 Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation ROUND 6
1965.11.15
Tal, Mihail vs Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
1/2-1/2 53 Ruy Lopez: Marshall Attack ROUND 7
1965.11.17
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich vs Tal, Mihail
1/2-1/2 25 Queen's Indian Defense ROUND 8
1965.11.19
Tal, Mihail vs Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
0-1 70 Ruy Lopez: Closed, Anti-Marshall ROUND 9
1965.11.22
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich vs Tal, Mihail
1-0 41 Sicilian Defense: Modern Variations ROUND 10
1965.11.24
Tal, Mihail vs Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
0-1 41 Ruy Lopez: Closed ROUND 11