Mikhail Tal vs Bob Salyas

Framingham CC sim, 1988 · Result 0–1 · Sicilian Defense: French Variation (B40).

Bob Salyas17961

Mikhail Tal26300

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Game details

White: Mikhail Tal (2630)
Black: Bob Salyas (1796)
Result: 0–1
Event: Framingham CC sim
Year: 1988
Opening: Sicilian Defense: French Variation (B40)

About this chess game

This chess game between Mikhail Tal (2630) and Bob Salyas (1796) was played at Framingham CC sim in 1988 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: French Variation (B40). You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.

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Mikhail Tal vs Bob Salyas (1988) finished 0–1, a win for Bob Salyas.

What opening was played in Mikhail Tal vs Bob Salyas?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: French Variation (ECO B40).

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