Tal's 17-Move Miniature
ProMikhail Tal vs Georgi Tringov
Tal's 17-Move Miniature
1964
Amsterdam Interzonal
IntermediateThe Magician from Riga sacrifices material for a devastating attack, forcing resignation in just 17 moves.
Result: 1-0 - Black resigned
Pro tip: Visualize each move in your mind before revealing the position.
Reveal position every
33 moves
Key Moments
- #11Qxb2? The poisoned pawn
- #28Bxf7+! Tal's trademark sacrifice
- #32Qe6+! Forcing mate. Tringov resigned.