Tal's Magician Attack
ProMikhail Tal vs Bent Larsen
Tal's Magician Attack
1965
Candidates Match, Bled
IntermediateThe Magician from Riga demonstrates his legendary sacrificial style with a devastating attack.
Result: 1-0 - Black resigned
Pro tip: Visualize each move in your mind before revealing the position.
Reveal position every
37 moves
Key Moments
- #27Tal begins the attack with Nd5!
- #33Opening lines towards the king
- #36Rf6! - The rook enters with devastating effect. Black resigned.