Chess Games Database
Mikhail Tal
Full name
Mikhail Tal
Life
Nov 9, 1936 - Jun 28, 1992 (age 55)‎
Place of birth
Riga, Republic of Latvia
Federation
Latvia

Total Games 3189

42% Win
46% Draw
12% Loss

As White 1685

51% Win
40% Draw
9%

As Black 1504

33% Win
53% Draw
14% Loss

Mikhail Tal Chess Games

Players Result Moves Year
Mikhail Tal (2565)
Sergey Arkhipov (2500)
1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 English Opening: Symmetrical, Two Knights Variation
½-½ 7 1991
Mikhail Tal (2565)
Jesus Nogueiras Santiago (2540)
1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 Queen's Gambit Declined: Catalan Opening
½-½ 21 1991
Mikhail Tal (2565)
Roman Dzindzichashvili (2555)
1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 c6 English Opening: King's English Variation
½-½ 26 1991
Mikhail Tal (2780)
Mohr Stefan (2425)
1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 Modern Defense: Standard, Pseudo-Austrian Attack
1-0 31 1990
Mikhail Tal (2780)
Lorenz Sascha (2268)
1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 g6 English Opening: Reversed Sicilian, Taimanov, Hungarian Attack
1-0 29 1990
Mikhail Tal (2780)
Lin Ta (2410)
1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 d5 English Opening: Symmetrical, Three Knights System
1-0 62 1990
Mikhail Tal (2780)
Anatoly M Kremenietsky (2391)
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. d4 g6 Old Indian Defense
1-0 38 1990
Mikhail Tal (2780)
Evgeny Sveshnikov (2503)
1. c4 c6 2. e4 d5 3. cxd5 cxd5 Caro-Kann Defense: Accelerated Panov, Modern Variation
1-0 37 1990
Mikhail Tal (2780)
Tom Wedberg (2480)
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 Catalan Opening: Closed
1-0 35 1990
Mikhail Tal (2780)
Ilya Smirin (2555)
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 King's Indian Defense: Orthodox, Exchange Variation
1-0 35 1990
Mikhail Tal (2780)
Karp Michael (2267)
1. Nf3 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. d4 d6 Modern Defense: Standard, Two Knights Variation
1-0 38 1990
Mikhail Tal (2780)
Lahav Ehud (2380)
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 French Defense: Main Line, Steinitz Variation
1-0 41 1990
Mikhail Tal (2780)
Jacob Murey (2530)
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 King's Indian Defense: Classical System
1-0 50 1990
Mikhail Tal (2780)
Ram Soffer (2440)
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ Bogo-Indian Defense: Grünfeld Variation
1-0 40 1990
Mikhail Tal (2780)
Ljubomir Ljubojevic (2625)
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Gligorić, Bronstein Variation
0-1 55 1990
Mikhail Tal (2780)
Matthias Wahls (2525)
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. g3 b6 English Opening: Symmetrical Variation
½-½ 76 1990
Mikhail Tal (2780)
Roman Dzindzichashvili (2545)
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 Sicilian Defense: Open, Classical, Richter-Rauzer Variation
½-½ 15 1990
Mikhail Tal (2780)
Bozidar Ivanovic (2520)
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 King's Indian Defense: Classical System
½-½ 44 1990
Mikhail Tal (2780)
Smbat G Lputian (2545)
1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 e6 3. c4 Nf6 Catalan Opening: Closed
½-½ 15 1990
Mikhail Tal (2780)
Mihail Marin (2480)
1. c4 g6 2. g3 Bg7 3. Bg2 Nf6 King's Indian Defense
½-½ 30 1990
Mikhail Tal (2780)
Anthony J Miles (2595)
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Mackenzie, Center Attack
½-½ 22 1990
Mikhail Tal (2780)
Viktor Gavrikov (2580)
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. d4 e6 Queen's Indian Defense: Kasparov Variation
½-½ 14 1990
Mikhail Tal (2780)
Johann Hjartarson (2505)
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 c5 Benoni Defense: Modern, Fianchetto Variation
½-½ 26 1990
Mikhail Tal (2780)
Makarichev Sergey (2510)
1. d4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 Dutch Defense: Fianchetto, Ilyin-Zhenevsky, Stonewall, Botvinnik Variation
½-½ 19 1990
Mikhail Tal (2780)
Igor Naumkin (2455)
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. g3 Bb7 English Opening: Anglo-Indian, King's Knight, Queen's Indian Formation with 4...Bb7
½-½ 23 1990