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Gufeld, Eduard - Tal, Mihail, USSR, USSR - B37 [1970] ½-½
Annotator: Gufeld,E

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.c4 Nf6 6.Nc3 g6 (6...Nxd4 7.Qxd4 g6) 7.Nc2 Bg7 8.Be2 O-O 9.O-O a6 10.Bg5 Bd7 (10...Be6) 11.Ne3 Rc8 12.Qd2 Re8 13.Kh1 Qa5 14.f4 b5 15.a3 Be6 16.Rac1 (16.b4 Qb6 17.cxb5 Nd4) Na7 (16...bxc4 17.Nxc4 Bxc4 18.Bxc4) 17.cxb5 Nxb5 18.f5 Bb3 (18...Bd7 19.e5) 19.Bxb5 axb5 20.Bxf6 Bxf6 21.Ng4 Bg7 22.f6 (22.Nh6+ Kf8 23.fxg6 hxg6 24.Nd5) exf6 23.Nxf6+ Bxf6 24.Rxf6 Re6 (24...b4 25.axb4 Qxb4 26.Rxd6 Rxe4 27.Rf1) 25.Rxe6 Bxe6 26.Qxd6 Qa4 (26...Rd8 27.Qe5 Rd2 28.Nd5) 27.Rd1 (27.h3) Qc2 28.Qd2 Qb3 29.h3 b4 30.axb4 Qxb4 31.Qf2 Rb8 32.Rd2 Qb6 33.Qf4 Ra8 34.Kh2 Ra1 35.Ne2 Bc4 36.Nd4 Ra2 37.Qe5 Ra5 (37...Rxb2 38.Nf5 Qb8 39.Rd8+) 38.Qg3 Ra1 39.Nf3 Ra8 40.Qf4 (40.Qg5 #C5 e5, #CBd4-h4+- ) Rd8 41.Rc2 Bb3 42.Rc3 Ba2 43.Rc2 Bb3 44.Rd2 Rxd2 45.Qxd2 Qb8+ 46.Kg1 Qa8 47.Qd4 Bc2 48.Nd2 Qa1+ 49.Kf2 Qd1 50.Qc3 Ba4 51.Nf3 Bb5 52.Qd2 Qf1+ 53.Kg3 Bd3 54.Qf4 Bc4 55.b4 Qd3 56.Qb8+ Kg7 57.Qe5+ Kg8 58.Qd4 Qb3 59.Qd8+ Kg7 60.Qd4+ Kg8 61.Qd2 Bd3 62.Qe3 Qb1 63.e5 Bc4 64.Qd2 Qb3 65.Qd8+ Kg7 66.Qf6+ Kg8 67.Qd8+ Kg7 68.Qd4 Kg8 (68...Qxb4 69.e6+) 69.Kh2 Qc2 70.Ng5 Qf5 71.Nxh7 (71.h4) Kxh7 72.Qxc4 Qxe5+ 73.Kh1 Qe1+ 74.Kh2 Qe5+ 75.g3 Qb2+ 76.Kg1 Qb1+ 77.Kf2 Qb2+ 78.Kf3 Qf6+ 79.Ke4 Qf5+ 80.Kd4 Qf2+ 81.Kd5 Qxg3 82.b5 Qe3 83.Kc6 Qe8+ 84.Kc7 Qe7+ 85.Kb8 Qe5+ 86.Ka7 Qe7+ 87.Ka6 Qa3+ 88.Kb7 Qe7+ 89.Qc7 Qe4+ 90.Qc6 f5 91.b6 Kh6 92.Kc7 Qe7+ 93.Kb8 (93.Kc8 Qf8+ 94.Kd7 Qf7+ 95.Kd6) Qd8+ 94.Ka7 Qd4 95.Kb8 Qd8+ 96.Kb7 f4 97.Qe4 Qf6