In this thrilling chess game from the 1958 Portoroz Interzonal, the legendary attacking genius Mikhail Tal faces the solid and experienced Oscar Panno in Round 17. Playing with the white pieces, Tal showcases his trademark aggressive style in the Ruy Lopez, Closed Defense (C92).

Witness how Tal's creative sacrifices and relentless pursuit of the initiative overwhelm Panno’s defenses in one of the most memorable games of the tournament. This masterpiece exemplifies Tal’s ability to find beauty in chaos, setting the stage for his rise to the World Championship.

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👉 Game Details:

Event: Portoroz Interzonal 1958

Round: 17

Opening: Ruy Lopez, Closed Defense (C92)

Players: Mikhail Tal (White) vs Oscar Panno (Black)


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