Mikhail Tal vs Evgeny Sveshnikov | Tal's Rare Endgame Collapse ! Leningrad 1991 |

Mikhail Tal lost to Evgeny Sveshnikov in the Leningrad Open of 1991 after 74 moves in a Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (D12). This rare defeat for the "Magician from Riga" showcased Sveshnikov's precise play in a complex middlegame and endgame.


��Game Details
Tal (White, 2565) opened with 1.c4 c6, leading to an exchange on d3 and central tension with 9.e4. Sveshnikov equalized via knight maneuvers like 23...Nc3 and 26...Nd3, gaining control before transitioning to a winning knight-and-pawn endgame.

��Mikhail Tal, eighth World Champion (1960-61) and attacking genius, remained active in 1991 despite health issues, playing multiple events that year.

�� Sveshnikov (Black, 2510), a Soviet grandmaster, is famed for the Sicilian Sveshnikov Variation and secured this "epic" win through solid defense and tactics.

��Tournament
Leningrad op 1991 was an open Swiss-system event in Leningrad (now St. Petersburg), Russia, featuring top Soviet players like Tal amid the USSR's final years.


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