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MIKHAIL TAL

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PLAYERS RESULT MOVES OPENINGS EVENT
1958.??.??
Tal, Mikhail vs Milev, Zdravko
1-0 20 Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch Defense ?
1958.??.??
Tal, Mikhail vs NN
1-0 21 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack Stutgartt
1958.??.??
Bobotsov vs Tal, Mikhail
0-1 13 King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Normal Defense Varna BUL
1959.01.01
Tal, Mikhail vs Fischer, Robert
1-0 27 King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation, Normal Defense FIDE (23) 1958-1960
1959.01.01
Petrosian, Tigran V vs Tal, Mikhail
0-1 39 Queen's Gambit Accepted: Classical Defense, Alekhine System, Main Line ?
1959.01.01
Tal, Mikhail vs Gligoric, Sofija
1-0 64 Queen's Indian, 4.Nc3, Main line FIDE (23) 1958-1960
1959.01.14
Geller, Efim P vs Tal, Mikhail
0-1 42 Benoni Defense: Classical Variation, Averbakh-Grivas Attack USSR Championship
1959.01.??
Tal, Mikhail vs Benko, Pal C
1-0 30 Old Benoni FIDE (23) 1958-1960
1959.01.??
Benko, Pal C vs Tal, Mikhail
0-1 29 Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation with Nc6 FIDE (23) 1958-1960
1959.01.??
Tal, Mikhail vs Bronstein, David I
1-0 43 Ruy Lopez, Closed Tbilisi ch-URS
1959.01.??
Nikitin, A vs Tal, Mikhail
0-1 44 Sicilian, Najdorf Tbilisi ch-URS
1959.01.??
Tal, Mikhail vs Polugaevsky, Lev
1-0 34 Sicilian, Najdorf Tbilisi ch-URS
1959.01.??
Tal, Mikhail vs Fischer, R.
1-0 41 King's Indian, Petrosian System FIDE (23) 1958-1960
1959.01.??
Tal, Mikhail vs Krogius, Nikolai V
1-0 75 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin Tbilisi ch-URS
1959.01.??
Tal, Mikhail vs Gligoric, Svetozar
1-0 47 King's Indian, Samisch, Orthodox Main line FIDE (23) 1958-1960
1959.01.??
Tal, Mikhail vs Averbakh, Yuri L
1-0 49 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense Tbilisi ch-URS
1959.01.??
Tal, Mikhail vs Smyslov, V.
1-0 26 Caro-Kann FIDE (23) 1958-1960
1959.01.??
Tal, Mikhail vs Olafsson, Fridrik
1-0 43 Sicilian, Najdorf FIDE (23) 1958-1960
1959.01.??
Gligoric, Svetozar vs Tal, Mikhail
0-1 46 Benoni, Classical with ...Re8 and ...Na6 FIDE (23) 1958-1960
1959.01.??
Tal, Mikhail vs Gurgenidze, Bukhuti
1-0 67 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto Tbilisi ch-URS
1959.01.??
Benko, Pal C vs Tal, Mikhail
0-1 33 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5 FIDE (23) 1958-1960
1959.01.??
Vasiukov, Evgeni vs Tal, Mikhail
0-1 70 Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3 Tbilisi ch-URS
1959.01.??
Keres, Paul vs Tal, Mikhail
0-1 40 Sicilian, Kan FIDE (23) 1958-1960
1959.01.??
Fischer, R. vs Tal, Mikhail
0-1 33 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin Attack FIDE (23) 1958-1960
1959.01.??
Olafsson, Fridrik vs Tal, Mikhail
0-1 71 Sicilian, Kan FIDE (23) 1958-1960
1959.01.??
Nezhmetdinov, Rashid vs Tal, Mikhail
0-1 45 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation Tbilisi ch-URS
1959.01.??
Tal, Mikhail vs Smyslov, V.
1-0 41 Sicilian, Scheveningen FIDE (23) 1958-1960
1959.05.??
Kupper, Josef vs Tal, Mikhail
0-1 24 Sicilian, Najdorf Zurich
1959.05.??
Tal, Mikhail vs Nievergelt, Erwin
1-0 37 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack Zurich
1959.05.??
Blau, Max vs Tal, Mikhail
0-1 35 English, Symmetrical Variation Zurich
1959.05.??
Unzicker, Wolfgang vs Tal, Mikhail
0-1 36 Sicilian, Kan Zurich
1959.05.??
Tal, Mikhail vs Dueckstein, Andreas
1-0 57 Queen's Indian, 4.Nc3, Main line Zurich
1959.05.??
Tal, Mikhail vs Keller, D.
1-0 34 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav Zurich
1959.05.??
Walther, Edgar vs Tal, Mikhail
0-1 30 Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3 Zurich
1959.05.??
Tal, Mikhail vs Larsen, B.
1-0 41 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Modern Variation with Bc4 Zurich
1959.05.??
Donner, H. vs Tal, Mikhail
0-1 28 Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3 Zurich
1959.10.26
Fischer, Robert J vs Tal, Mikhail
0-1 52 Sicilian Defense: Sozin Attack, Flank Variation Wch candidates
1959.??.??
Tal, Mikhail vs Olafsson, Fridrik
1-0 64 Sicilian, Taimanov Zuerich
1959.??.??
Tal, Mikhail vs Franz
1-0 35 Dutch Riga
1959.??.??
Tal, Mikhail vs Dauga
1-0 40 King's Indian, Samisch, Orthodox Variation Riga
1959.??.??
Niemela, Ilmari Aarne vs Tal, Mikhail
0-1 27 Benoni, Four Pawns Attack, Main line Riga
1959.??.??
Tal, Mikhail vs Olafsson, Fridrik
1-0 42 Ruy Lopez, Closed Candidats Tournament
1959.??.??
Abrosimov, Alexander vs Tal, Mikhail
0-1 22 Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3 Riga
1959.??.??
Tal, Mikhail vs Brakmanis, Milijs
1-0 39 Evans Gambit USSR
1959.??.??
Tal, Mikhail vs Pietzsch, Wolfgang
1-0 30 King's Indian, Petrosian System Riga
1959.??.??
Klavins, Janis vs Tal, Mikhail
0-1 45 Sicilian, Najdorf Riga
1959.??.??
Tal, Mikhail vs Johannessen, Svein
1-0 27 Grunfeld, with Bf4 & e3 Riga
1959.??.??
Tal, Mikhail vs Stoltz, Gosta
1-0 31 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack Corr
1959.??.??
Tal, Mikhail vs Witkowski, Stefan
1-0 31 Ruy Lopez, Marshall Riga
1959.??.??
Klasup, Karlis vs Tal, Mikhail
0-1 40 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8 Riga