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Tal, Mihail - Mikhalchishin, A., Lviv, ? - D82 [1984] ½-½
Annotator: Mikhalchishin,A

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Bf4 Bg7 5.e3 c5 6.dxc5 Qa5 7.Qb3 Nc6 N (7...O-O 8.Qb5 Qxb5 9.cxb5 Nbd7 10.c6) (7...Ne4 8.Qb5+ Qxb5 9.Nxb5 Na6) 8.Qb5 Be6 9.Rd1 (9.Nf3 dxc4 10.Ng5 Nd5 11.Qxa5 Nxa5 12.Nxe6 fxe6 13.Nxd5 exd5 14.O-O-O e6 15.Bd6 b5) dxc4 (9...O-O-O 10.Qxa5 Nxa5 11.Nb5 Nc6 12.Nf3 dxc4) 10.Qxb7 Rc8 (10...O-O 11.Qxc6 Nd5 12.Nge2 (12.Rxd5 Rac8 13.Qb7 Bxd5 14.Qxd5 Rfd8 15.Qxc4 Rxc5 16.b4 Rxc4 17.bxa5 Bxc3+ 18.Ke2 Ra4 19.Kf3 Rd1) Nxc3 13.Nxc3 Bxc3+ 14.bxc3 Qxc3+ 15.Ke2 Rfd8 16.Qa4 Bg4+ 17.f3 Qb2+ 18.Ke1 c3 19.Rxd8+ Rxd8 20.Be2 Rd2) 11.Bxc4 O-O 12.Bxe6 fxe6 13.Nge2 (13.Qb3 Nd5 14.Nge2 Rfd8 15.O-O Qxc5) Ne4 14.Qb3 (14.b4 Nxc5 15.Qxc8 Nxb4 16.Qc7 Nbd3+ 17.Rxd3 Nxd3+ 18.Kd2) Nxc5 15.Qc4 Qb6 16.a3 (16.O-O Na5 17.Qb5 Qxb5 18.Nxb5 Bxb2 19.Nxa7 Ra8 20.Nb5 Nc4) Ne5 17.Bxe5 Bxe5 18.Qa2 (18.O-O Qxb2 19.Rb1 Qc2) (18.b4 Na4 19.Nxa4 Rxc4 20.Nxb6 axb6 21.O-O Rc2) Bxc3+ 19.bxc3 (19.Nxc3 Qa6 #C5 #CDd3#A4 ) Ne4 20.O-O Nxc3 21.Nxc3 Rxc3 22.Rd7 Kf7 (22...Rxe3 23.Rxe7) 23.Rd4 (23.Rfd1 Rd8 24.Rxd8 Qxd8) Rd8 (23...Qb3) 24.Qa1 Rxd4 25.Qxc3 Rd8 26.Rc1 Qb5 27.h3 Qe2 (27...Qf5) 28.Rc2 Qd3 29.Qc7 Rd5 30.Rc3 Rd7 31.Qc8 Qd1+ 32.Kh2 Qd6+ 33.g3 Rd8 34.Qb7 Qd5 (34...Qd2 35.Qf3+ Kg8 36.Rc4 e5 #C5 #CBf8#D5 ) 35.Rc7 Qxb7 36.Rxb7 a5 37.Ra7 Rd5 38.Kg2 h5 39.Kf3 Kf6 (39...Rc5 #C5 40. #C8e4 #CBc4-a4 ) 40.Ke4 Kf7 (40...h4) 41.Ra6 (41.h4 g5 #EC 42.f4 g4 #EC 43.a4 Kf6 44.Rb7 Rc5 45.Kd4 Rd5+ 46.Kc4 Rd1 47.Rb5 Rg1 48.Rxa5 Rxg3 49.Kd3 Rg2 50.Rxh5 Ra2 51.a5 g3 52.Rg5 g2 53.Ke4 Rxa5 54.Rxg2 Ra1) h4 42.g4 (42.gxh4 Rh5 43.f4 Rd5 44.a4 Rf5 45.Rb6 e5 46.Rb5 exf4 47.exf4 (47.Rxf5+ gxf5+ 48.Kxf4 Kf6 #C5 e5= ) Rxb5 48.axb5 Ke6 49.Kd4 Kd6 50.Kc4 Kc7 51.Kb3 Kb7 52.Ka3 Ka7) Rd2 43.Kf3 Rd5 44.Ke2 e5 (44...g5) 45.Kf3 g5 46.Ke4 e6 47.a4 Kf6 48.Ra8 Rc5 49.Kd3 Rd5+ 50.Ke2 (50.Kc4 e4 51.Rb8 Rd2) Rc5 51.Ra7 e4 52.Kd2