😱"Tal's Brilliant Attack! | Mikhail Tal vs Anatoly Karpov | SWIFT Blitz 1987"

Mikhail Tal, the “Magician from Riga,” faces off against the legendary Anatoly Karpov in this high-stakes SWIFT Blitz 1987 encounter. This game, played on April 26, 1987, in Brussels, Belgium, is a perfect showcase of Tal’s aggressive and unpredictable style against Karpov’s deep positional understanding.
In this fast-paced battle, Tal delivers a brilliant attacking performance, keeping Karpov under relentless pressure. The game unfolds with razor-sharp tactics, sacrifices, and creative play that will leave you in awe!
💡 Key Moments in the Game:
✔️ Tal’s aggressive opening strategy
✔️ A brilliant tactical sequence in the middlegame
✔️ Karpov’s defensive attempts and Tal’s crushing finish
🔎 Game Information:
♟ Players: Mikhail Tal (White) vs. Anatoly Karpov (Black)
📅 Date: April 26, 1987
📍 Location: Brussels, Belgium
🏆 Event: SWIFT Blitz
⚔️ Result: 1-0 (Tal Wins)
📢 Join the Conversation!
The chat in the lichess study brings up some interesting chess discussions, including a shocking mention of Kasparov resigning with a 2.9 advantage in a different game! Was this a blunder, a time scramble, or a psychological decision? Drop your thoughts in the comments!
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