[Event "National op"] [Site "National op ;EXT 88op"] [Date "1988.??.??"] [Round "1"] [White "Tal, Mikhail"] [Black "Eversole, Joseph P"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "2630"] [BlackElo "?"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "B02"] [Opening "Alekhine Defense: Sämisch Attack"] [Termination "Unknown"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. Nc3?! { (0.72 → 0.12) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { B02 Alekhine Defense: Sämisch Attack } (3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. f4 Bf5 6. Nc3 e6 7. Nf3 dxe5) 3... Nxc3 4. bxc3 d5 5. Ba3 Bf5 6. Nf3 Nd7?! { (0.19 → 0.74) Inaccuracy. e6 was best. } (6... e6) 7. Nd4 e6 8. Bxf8 Nxf8 9. Rb1 Qc8 10. c4 Be4 11. Qg4 Rg8? { (0.64 → 1.96) Mistake. Ng6 was best. } (11... Ng6 12. d3 Bf5 13. Qd1 Ne7 14. Nxf5 exf5 15. cxd5 Nxd5 16. Qf3 Qd8 17. d4 O-O 18. c3) 12. cxd5 Bxd5 13. Bb5+? { (2.01 → 0.64) Mistake. c4 was best. } (13. c4) 13... c6 14. c4? { (0.72 → -0.79) Mistake. O-O was best. } (14. O-O f5 15. Qh5+ g6 16. Qh3 Bxa2 17. Rb2 Qd7 18. Qc3 Bd5 19. Be2 Kf7 20. Qe3 b5) 14... h5 15. Qh3 Be4 16. d3?! { (-1.23 → -2.19) Inaccuracy. Rb2 was best. } (16. Rb2 Ng6 17. O-O Qd7 18. Qe3 Rd8 19. Ne2 Bxg2 20. Kxg2 cxb5 21. Rxb5 b6 22. Qe4 Qxd2) 16... Qd7 17. Qe3 O-O-O?? { (-2.01 → 1.39) Blunder. Bxg2 was best. } (17... Bxg2 18. Rg1 O-O-O 19. Ba6 bxa6 20. Nb3 Qxd3 21. Qxd3 Rxd3 22. Rxg2 Nd7 23. f4 g5 24. Na5) 18. Qxe4 Qxd4 19. Bxc6 Qc3+?? { (1.50 → 4.01) Blunder. b6 was best. } (19... b6 20. Qxd4) 20. Ke2 Rd4 21. Bxb7+ Kb8?? { (4.58 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kd8 was best. } (21... Kd8 22. Qe3 Qc2+ 23. Qd2 Qxd2+ 24. Kxd2 f6 25. Be4 Nd7 26. Rb7 a6 27. Rhb1 Ke7 28. Rc7) 22. Qe3?? { (Mate in 5 → 5.81) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Ba8+ was best. } (22. Ba8+ Qb4 23. Rxb4+ Kc7 24. Qc6+ Kd8 25. Rb8+ Ke7 26. Qe8#) 22... Ng6 23. Rhc1 Nf4+ 24. Kf3 g5?! { (6.00 → 11.80) Inaccuracy. Qxd3 was best. } (24... Qxd3 25. Be4+ Kc7 26. Bxd3 Rxd3 27. Kxf4 Rxe3 28. Kxe3 f6 29. c5 Kc6 30. Ke2 fxe5 31. Rd1) 25. Rxc3 g4+ 26. Kg3 h4+ 27. Kxh4 { White wins. } 1-0