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Tal, Mihail - Grigorian, Karen Ashotovich, Yerevan, Yerevan - D58 [1980] 0-1
Annotator: Grigorian,K

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5 4.d4 Be7 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bh4 O-O 7.e3 b6 8.Be2 Nbd7 (8...Bb7 Ue 28/551 ) 9.cxd5 exd5 (9...Nxd5 Ue 29/ (465) ) 10.Qa4 (10.O-O Bb7 11.Rc1 c5 12.Ne5 Nxe5 13.dxe5 Ne8 14.Bg3 Nc7) Bb7 11.Ba6 Bxa6 12.Qxa6 c6 13.Rc1 Qc8 14.Qa4 Qb7 15.O-O Rfe8 16.Rfd1 Rac8 17.Bg3 Bf8 (17...c5 18.Nb5 c4 (18...Qc6 19.Qa6) 19.Qxa7 Qc6 20.Nc3) 18.Ne5 Nxe5 19.Bxe5 Nd7 20.Bg3 Nf6 21.Ne2 (21.Be5 Nd7) (21.b4 Ne4 22.Nxe4 Rxe4 23.Be5 Rg4 24.f3 Rg6) c5 [#C5 c4] 22.dxc5 bxc5 23.Rc2 (23.Qc2) Re4 24.Qa5 (24.Qa3 c4 25.Bd6 Bxd6 26.Qxd6 Rc6 #C5 #CBb6#A4 ) d4 25.exd4 Rce8 (25...cxd4 26.Qd2 Rce8 27.Qd3 Nd5 28.a3 Ne3 29.fxe3 Rxe3 30.Qxd4 Rxe2 31.Rxe2 Rxe2 32.Bf2 Rxb2 33.Qxa7) 26.Be5 cxd4 (26...Ng4 27.h3 (27.f3 Ne3) ) 27.Bxf6 gxf6 28.Kf1 (28.Ng3 d3 29.Rcc1 (29.Nxe4 dxc2 30.Nxf6+ Kh8 31.Rf1 Qc8 32.Rc1 Qd8) (29.Rc7 Qxc7 30.Qxc7 Re1+ 31.Rxe1 Rxe1+ 32.Nf1 d2) Rd4 30.Qd2 Qd5 #C5 #CCd6#A4 ) R8e5 29.Qd8 Qa6 (29...Rd5 30.Qc7 d3 31.Qg3+ Rg5 32.Qxd3 Rxg2) 30.Qd7 h5 31.Rdd2 Rxe2 32.Rxe2 d3 33.Rc3 dxe2+ 34.Ke1 Bb4