Tal vs Keres
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[Event "Bled"] [Site "Bled"] [Round "0"] [White "Tal"] [Black "Keres"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "B18"] [Opening "Caro-Kann: Classical"] 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. h4 h6 7. Nf3 Nd7 8. Bd3 Bxd3 9. Qxd3 Ngf6 10. Bf4 Qa5+ 11. c3 e6 12. O-O Be7 13. Rfe1 O-O 14. Nf5 Rfe8 {In this position White has a simple was to secure a slight space advantage} 15. Nxg7 $5 {This sacrifice must be considered unsound, but the refutation is not easy to find} (15. Nxe7+ Rxe7 16. Bd6 Ree8 17. Ne5 { in view of Black's solid position it would not lead to much}) 15... Kxg7 16. Ne5 Rh8 (16... -- 17. Qg3+ Kh7 18. Nxf7 { with at least three pawns for the sacrificed piece}) 17. Qh3 {Now threatening to decisively strengthen the attack by sacrificing the second Knight at f7} 17... Rh7 $1 (17... Raf8 18. Qg3+ Kh7 19. Qd3+ $11 {perpetual check} (19. Bxh6 Kxh6 20. Qg5+ Kh7 21. Nxd7 Qxg5 22. Nxf8+)) 18. c4 (18. Nxf7 Kxf7 19. Qxe6+ Kf8 20. Bxh6+ Rxh6 21. Qxe7+ Kg8 {The attack is spent}) 18... Nf8 19. Rad1 Rd8 20. Bd2 Qb6 21. Bc3 Kg8 22. Re3 Ne8 23. Rg3+ (23. -- f6) 23... Ng7 24. Rdd3 f6 25. Ng6 Nxg6 26. Rxg6 Kf7 27. h5 Qa6 {The counterattack begins} 28. b3 Qxa2 29. d5 {The last fling} 29... cxd5 30. cxd5 Rxd5 31. Rxd5 exd5 32. Qd3 (32. -- Nxh5 33. Qxh5 Qb1+ 34. Kh2 Qxg6) 32... Qa6 33. Qxd5+ Qe6 34. Qf3 Rh8 0-1
0-1
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Players
WhiteTal
BlackKeres
Game
Moves34
OpeningB18 — Caro-Kann: Classical
Result0-1
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Tournament
TournamentBled
LocationBled
Round0