Game 39 | World's Greatest Chess Games

Mikhail Tal vs Aleksandrs Koblencs
Riga 1957
Sicilian Defence, Richter-Rauzer Attack

[Event "Riga ;MAINB"] [Site "Riga ;MAINB"] [Date "1957.??.??"] [EventDate "?"] [Round "?"] [Result "1-0"] [White "Mikhail Tal"] [Black "Alexander Koblents"] [ECO "B63"] [WhiteElo "?"] [BlackElo "?"] [PlyCount "73"] 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 Be7 8.O-O-O O-O 9.Nb3 Qb6 10.f3 a6 11.g4 Rd8 12.Be3 Qc7 13.h4 b5 14.g5 Nd7 15.g6 hxg6 16.h5 gxh5 17.Rxh5 Nf6 18.Rh1 d5 19.e5 Nxe5 20.Bf4 Bd6 21.Qh2 Kf8 22.Qh8+ Ng8 23.Rh7 f5 24.Bh6 Rd7 25.Bxb5 Rf7 26.Rg1 Ra7 27.Nd4 Ng4 28.fxg4 Be5 29.Nc6 Bxc3 30.Be3 d4 31.Rgh1 Rd7 32.Bg5 axb5 33.R1h6 d3 34.bxc3 d2 35.Kd1 Qxc6 36.Rf6+ Rf7 37.Qxg7+ 1-0