(247) Taimanov,M (2620) - Fischer,R (2740) [E97]
Candidates qf3 Vancouver (3), 21.05.1971



1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 0-0 6.Be2 e5 7.0-0 Nc6 8.d5 Ne7 9.Bd2 Ne8
[ 9...Nh5 10.g3 f5 11.exf5 Bxf5 12.Ng5 Nf6 13.g4 Bd7 14.Nge4 Nxe4 15.Nxe4 ]

10.Rc1 f5 11.Qb3
[ 11.exf5 gxf5 12.Ng5 h6 13.Ne6 Bxe6 14.dxe6 Qc8 15.Qb3 c6 ]

11...b6 12.exf5 gxf5 13.Ng5 Nf6
[ 13...h6 14.Ne6 Bxe6 15.dxe6 Qc8 ( 15...c6 16.Bh5 ) 16.Nd5 Qxe6 17.Nxe7+ Qxe7 18.c5+ Kh8 19.cxd6 Nxd6 ( 19...cxd6 20.Rfd1 ) 20.Rc6 ]

14.f4 h6
[ 14...e4 15.Nd1 h6 16.Nh3 ]

15.fxe5 dxe5
[ 15...hxg5 16.exf6 Bxf6 17.Bh5 ]

16.c5 Nfxd5
[ 16...hxg5 17.d6+ Kh8 18.dxe7 Qxe7 19.cxb6 axb6 20.Bxg5 ; 16...Kh8 17.d6 ]

17.Nxd5 Nxd5 18.cxb6 axb6
[ 18...hxg5 19.Bxg5 Qd6 20.b7 Bxb7 21.Qxb7 ]

19.Rc6 Kh8
[ 19...hxg5 20.Bc4 Kh8 21.Bxd5 f4 ( 21...g4 ) 22.Rc3 ]

20.Nf3
[ 20.Qh3 Nf6 ( 20...Rf6 21.Qh5 ( 21.Nf7+ Rxf7 22.Bxh6 Bf6 ; 21.Bc4 Rxc6 ( 21...Bd7 22.Bxd5 ; 21...Bb7 22.Rxf6 Qxf6 23.Rxf5 ; 21...f4 22.Qh5 ( 22.Qh4 Bb7 23.Ne6 Qd7 ; 22.Qd3 hxg5 23.Rxf6 Bxf6 ; 22.Qf3 Bb7 23.Rxf6 ( 23.Ne6 Qe7 24.Bxd5 Rxe6 ) 23...Nxf6 24.Nf7+ Kh7 25.Qxb7 ( 25.Bd3+ Kg8 ) 25...Qxd2 26.Qxa8 Qd4+ 27.Kh1 Qxc4 ; 22.Rxf6 Bxh3 ( 22...Qxf6 23.Qd3 Qxg5 24.Qxd5 ; 22...Nxf6 23.Nf7+ ) 23.Nf7+ Kh7 24.Nxd8 Nxf6 ( 24...Bxf6 25.Nc6 Be6 26.Re1 ; 24...Rxd8 25.Rc6 Bd7 26.Bd3+ Kh8 27.Rc2 ) 25.Nc6 Bf5 ( 25...Ne4 26.Bd3 Bf5 27.Bc3 ) 26.Bc3 ( 26.Nxe5 ) ) 22...Bb7 23.Bxd5 ( 23.Rxf6 Qxf6 ) 23...Qxd5 ) 22.Nf7+ Kh7 23.Nxd8 Rxc4 24.Nf7 ( 24.Bxh6 Bxh6 25.Qh5 ) 24...Kg6 25.Nh8+ ( 25.Nxh6 Nf4 26.Bxf4 ( 26.Qf3 Re4 ( 26...Rxa2 27.Bxf4 exf4 ( 27...Rxf4 28.Qc6+ Kh7 29.Nf7 ) 28.Qd5 Ba6 29.Qe6+ ; 26...Ra7 27.Bxf4 exf4 28.Qd5 Rc5 ( 28...Rd4 29.Qc6+ Rd6 30.Qe8+ Kxh6 31.Qxc8 ) 29.Qg8 Ba6 30.Qe6+ Kh7 31.Nf7 ; 26...Rb8 27.Bxf4 exf4 28.Qd5 Rc5 29.Qf7+ Kxh6 30.Rxf4 ) 27.Bxf4 exf4 28.Nxf5 Bxf5 29.g4 ) 26...exf4 ) 25...Kh7 26.Nf7 Kg6 27.Nh8+ Kh7 28.Nf7 ) 21...Bd7 22.Rxf6 Qxf6 23.Nf7+ Kh7 24.Nxh6 Bxh6 25.Bxh6 Qg6 ) 21.Bc3 f4 ( 21...Bd7 22.Ne6 Bxe6 23.Rxe6 ; 21...Ng4 22.Rg6 Rf6 23.Qh5 ) 22.Qh4 Bb7 ( 22...Qe8 23.Bf3 ) 23.Rd1 Qe7 24.Re6 Qc5+ 25.Kh1 ]

20...Bb7 21.Rg6 Nf4 22.Bxf4 exf4 23.Rd1 Qe7 24.Re6 Qc5+ 25.Kf1 Rfd8 26.Rxd8+ Rxd8 27.Qa4 Qc1+ 28.Kf2 Bf8 29.b4
[ 29.Re8 Bc6 ]

29...Be4 30.Re8
[ 30.Qb5 Qe3+ 31.Kf1 Rd1+ 32.Ne1 ]

30...Bc6 31.Qxc6
[ 31.Rxd8 Bxa4 32.Rxf8+ Kg7 ]

31...Qxc6 32.Rxd8 Qf6 33.Rc8 Qe7 34.Kf1 Kh7 35.Nd4 Bg7 36.Nb5 Be5 37.a3 Qd7 38.Ra8 f3 39.gxf3 Bxh2 40.Kg2 Qg7+ 41.Kxh2 Qe5+ 42.Kg1 0-1