Pirc Defence: Mikhail Tal vs Jan Timman

Pirc Defence: Mikhail Tal vs Jan Timman [B07] Skopje olm 14/183 Skopje olm 14/183, 1972 1.Nf3 g6 2.e4 d6 3.d4 Nf6 4.Nbd2 Bg7 5.Bc4 0--0 6.Qe2 c6 7.Bb3 Bg4 8.e5 dxe5 9.dxe5 Nd5 10.0--0 Nd7 11.h3 Bf5 12.Re1 Qc7 13.Nf1 Rad8 14.Ng3 Be6 15.Qe4 Rfe8 16.Qh4 f6 17.Bh6 Nxe5 18.Rxe5! [18.Nxe5 fxe5] 18...fxe5 19.Ng5 Bf6 [19...Bf7 20.Bxg7 Kxg7 21.Qxh7+ Kf6 22.N3e4+ Kf5 23.Qxf7+ Nf6 24.Qe6+ Kf4 25.g3#] 20.Nxe6 Black resigned 20...Bxh4 21.Nxc7 Kf7 [21...Rf8 22.Bxf8 Rxf8 23.Rd1] 1--0 ~-~~-~~~-~~-~ Please watch: "The Best Game Played On Lichess | Lichess Game of the Month: December 2023"    • The Best Game Played On Lichess | Lichess ...   ~-~~-~~~-~~-~