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Tal, Mihail - Zhidkov, V., USSR, USSR - D34 [1972] 1-0
Annotator: Tal,M

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 c5 5.O-O Nc6 6.cxd5 exd5 7.d4 Be7 8.Nc3 O-O 9.Bg5 cxd4 10.Nxd4 h6 11.Be3 Bg4 (11...Re8 12.Re1 Bf8 13.Nxc6 bxc6 14.Na4) 12.Qa4 Na5 13.Rad1 Rc8 (13...Nc4 14.Bc1) 14.Nxd5 N Nxd5 15.Nf5 Rc4 (15...Bxf5 16.Rxd5) 16.Qb5 (16.Nxe7+ Qxe7 17.Qxa5 Nxe3) Bxf5 17.Rxd5 a6 18.Qxa5 Qxa5 19.Rxa5 Bc8 20.Rd5 Be6 (20...Bg4 21.Rd4) 21.Rd2 Bb4 22.Rdd1 (22.Rd4 Rxd4 23.Bxd4 Bxa2 24.Bxb7 Bc4) Rc2 23.a3 Be7 24.Bd4 b5 25.e3 a5 (25...b4) 26.Be4 Rcc8 27.f4 Bc4 28.Bd3 (28.Rf2 Bb3 29.Re1 b4) Rfd8 29.Bf5 Bxf1 (29...Rc7 30.Rfe1 b4 31.axb4 Bxb4 32.Bc3) 30.Bxc8 Rxc8 31.Rxf1 f5 32.Kg2 Kf7 (32...Rc2+) 33.Kf3 g6 34.Rf2 h5 35.Rd2 a4 36.e4 b4 37.axb4 Bxb4 38.Re2 fxe4+ 39.Kxe4 a3 40.bxa3 Bxa3 41.Ra2 Bc5 (41...Be7) 42.Rc2 Re8+ 43.Be5 Be7 44.Rc7 Rd8 45.Bd4 Ke6 46.Ra7 Rb8 47.Ra6+ Kf7 48.f5 gxf5+ 49.Kxf5 Rb5+ 50.Be5 Bf8 51.h3 Rc5 52.h4 Rb5 53.Rc6 Ra5 54.Rb6 Rc5 55.Ke4 Ra5 56.Rf6+ Ke7 57.Rg6 Kf7 58.Rf6+ Ke7 59.Rf5 Ke6 60.Rg5 (60.Rxh5 Bg7) Rb5 61.Rg6+ Kf7 62.Ra6 Rb4+ 63.Kf5 Rb5 64.Ra7+ Be7 65.Rc7 Ra5 66.Rb7 Rc5 67.Ke4 Rc6 68.Bd4 Rc4 69.Kd5 Rc1 70.Be3 Rd1+ 71.Ke4 Re1 72.Kf3 Ke6 73.Rb6+ Kd7 74.Rb5 Bd6 75.Bf4 Rf1+ 76.Kg2 Bxf4 77.Kxf1 Bxg3 78.Rxh5 Ke6 79.Kg2 Be1 80.Kh3 Bd2 81.Kg4 Kf6 82.Rf5+ Kg6 83.Rd5 Bc1 84.Rd6+ Kg7 85.h5 Be3 86.Rg6+ Kh7 87.Rf6 Kg7 88.Kf5 Bd2 89.h6+ Bxh6 90.Rg6+ Kh7 91.Kf6 Be3 92.Kf7 Ba7 93.Ra6 Bb8 94.Ra8 Bc7 95.Rc8 Bf4 96.Rc4 Bg5 97.Rc3