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Tal, Mihail - Speelman, J., Reykjavik, Reykjavik - A43 [1988] 1-0
Annotator: Tal,M

1.e4 d6 2.d4 g6 3.Nf3 Bg7 4.Be2 Nf6 5.Nc3 O-O 6.O-O c5 7.d5 Na6 7...e6 - 46/(73) 8.Re1 8.Bf4 - 46/(73) Nc7 9.Bf4 b5 10.Nxb5 (10.Bxb5 Nh5) Nxe4 11.Nxc7 N Qxc7 12.Bc4 Nf6 13.Rb1 Re8 14.h3 a5 (14...Nd7 15.Bb5) (14...Rb8 /\ Rb4 ) 15.Qd2 Qb6 (15...Ba6 16.Bxa6 Rxa6 17.c4) 16.Re3 Ba6 17.Bxa6 Qxa6 18.Rbe1 Kf8 (18...Qc4 >= 19.Rxe7 Rxe7 20.Rxe7 Bf8 (20...Nxd5 21.b3 Qxf4 22.Qxd5) 21.Re1 Qxd5) 19.Ng5 Qb7 (19...Qc4 20.Rxe7 Rxe7 21.Bxd6 Nxd5 (21...Raa7 22.Rxe7 Rxe7 23.Qxa5 Ne8 24.Qd8) 22.Bxe7+ Nxe7 23.Qd6 Re8 24.Qd7 /\ Nh7 Qh4 25.Rxe7 Rxe7 26.Qd8+ Re8 27.Ne6+ fxe6 28.Qxh4) (19...h6 20.Ne4 Nxe4 (20...Nh5 21.Rf3) 21.Rxe4 Bxb2 22.Bxh6+) 20.c4 Qb4 (20...Kg8 /\ Bf8 ) 21.Qe2 h6 (21...Nxd5 22.cxd5 Qxf4 23.Ne6+ fxe6 24.Rf3 e5 25.g3) 22.Nxf7 (22.Rb3 hxg5 23.Rxb4 axb4) Kxf7 23.Rb3 (23.Rxe7+) Qa4 24.Qe6+ Kf8 25.Rb7 /\ Bd6 Qxc4 (25...Rad8 26.Rxe7) (25...Ra6 26.b3 Qxa2 27.Rxe7 Rxe7 28.Qxe7+ Kg8 29.Qb7) 26.Bxd6 Ng8 (26...Nxd5 27.Bxe7+ Rxe7 28.Rxe7 Nxe7 29.Qxc4) 27.Re3 (27.Re4 Qxe4 28.Qxe4 exd6 29.Qxg6 Ne7) Bf6 28.Rf3 Kg7 29.Bxe7 (29.Be5) Rxe7 30.Rxe7+ Nxe7 (30...Bxe7 31.Rf7+ Kh8 32.Qxg6 Qc1+ 33.Kh2 Bd6+ 34.g3 (34.Qxd6 Qg5) Bxg3+ 35.Kg2) 31.Qxf6+ Kg8 32.Qf7+ Kh8 33.Qxe7 Qxd5 34.Rf7