Leningrad 1956
Tal vs Tolush, 1956  (B97) Sicilian, Najdorf, 31 moves, 1-0
Moscow URS ch 1957 (A very sharp tie GOTD)
Tal vs Aronin, 1957  (D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 36 moves, 1/2-1/2
Portoroz izt 1958
Tal vs Panno, 1958  (C92) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 57 moves, 1-0
Zurich 1959
Tal vs D Keller, 1959  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 34 moves, 1-0
YUG ct 1959 "Tal Tales" (GOTD Apr-10-05)
Tal vs Smyslov, 1959  (B10) Caro-Kann, 26 moves, 1-0
Yugoslavia ct 1959
Fischer vs Tal, 1959  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 33 moves, 0-1
Tal-Botvinnik World Championship Match 1960 Rd.1
Tal vs Botvinnik, 1960  (C18) French, Winawer, 32 moves, 1-0
Tal-Botvinnik "Tricks are for KIDs" (GOTD Oct-2 Rd.6
Botvinnik vs Tal, 1960  (E69) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Classical Main line, 47 moves, 0-1
Tal-Botvinnik World Championship Match 1960 Rd.11
Tal vs Botvinnik, 1960  (A05) Reti Opening, 72 moves, 1-0
Tal-Botvinnik World Championship Match 1960 Rd.15
Tal vs Botvinnik, 1960  (B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 41 moves, 1-0
Tal-Botvinnik World Championship Match 1960 Rd.19
Tal vs Botvinnik, 1960  (A87) Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation, 41 moves, 1-0
Varna olm 1962 "Walking Tal" (GOTD Nov-12-06)
Tal vs H Hecht, 1962  (E12) Queen's Indian, 49 moves, 1-0
Miskolc 1963
Tal vs T Ghitescu, 1963  (C93) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Smyslov Defense, 41 moves, 1-0
Amsterdam izt 1964
Tal vs G Tringov, 1964  (B06) Robatsch, 17 moves, 1-0
Ol URS, 1964
Smyslov vs Tal, 1964  (A36) English, 72 moves, 0-1
Kiev URS ch 1964
Tal vs V Liavdansky, 1965  (B83) Sicilian, 41 moves, 1-0
Bled 1965
Tal vs Portisch, 1965  (B10) Caro-Kann, 27 moves, 1-0
Bled csf 1965 10th game
Tal vs B Larsen, 1965  (B82) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 37 moves, 1-0
Kislovodsk (03) 1966
Tal vs Taimanov, 1966  (B56) Sicilian, 40 moves, 1-0
Havana 1966 "On The Brinck" (GOTD Nov-26-04)
Tal vs B Brinck-Claussen, 1966  (D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 45 moves, 1-0
Tallinn tt 1973
Spassky vs Tal, 1973  (E30) Nimzo-Indian, Leningrad, 38 moves, 0-1
Montreal 1979
Spassky vs Tal, 1979  (E14) Queen's Indian, 22 moves, 0-1
Montreal 1979
Tal vs Huebner, 1979  (B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 41 moves, 1-0
URS-YUG 1979
Tal vs Velimirovic, 1979  (A30) English, Symmetrical, 30 moves, 1-0
Izt (cat.12) , Riga Latvia 1979
Polugaevsky vs Tal, 1979  (A34) English, Symmetrical, 28 moves, 0-1
Lvov 1981
Tal vs J Flesch, 1981  (B17) Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation, 32 moves, 1-0
Reykjavik Tal,M 1987
Tal vs Hjartarson, 1987  (C97) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 43 moves, 1-0
Barcelona 1992 "The King Returns Home"
Tal vs V Akopian, 1992  (B30) Sicilian, 38 moves, 1-0
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