Psychological Sacrifice. Bobotsov vs Tal, 1958  (E81) King's Indian, Samisch, 30 moves, 0-1 That was when TAL was TAL, but Fischer was not yet Fischer. Fischer vs Tal, 1959  (B87) Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5, 52 moves, 0-1 I love seeing Karpov get eviscerated, even if it is blitz. Tal vs Karpov, 1987  (B10) Caro-Kann, 30 moves, 1-0 You need many eyes to see what's coming with TAL. Tal vs Springall, 1964  (D08) Queen's Gambit Declined, Albin Counter Gambit, 25 moves, 1-0 I get the feeling that all pieces held the same value for TAL Tal vs A Saidy, 1971  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 43 moves, 1-0 It takes a full night of partying to make TAL draw...w/Black! Hort vs Tal, 1963  (B43) Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3, 47 moves, 1/2-1/2 Another game ending with equal or less material...and WON. Spassky vs Tal, 1973  (E30) Nimzo-Indian, Leningrad, 38 moves, 0-1 I play Pirc. Worried until I saw TP's arrangement. TAL punishes Tal vs Petrosian, 1974  (B08) Pirc, Classical, 23 moves, 1-0 If this isn't your kind of Chess, I don't want to know you. Tal vs Lutikov, 1964  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 31 moves, 1-0 A dismantling of a World Champ and the stodgy Caro-Kann Tal vs Smyslov, 1959  (B10) Caro-Kann, 26 moves, 1-0 The Master of piece mobility combos fora quick win. Tal vs Barcza, 1962  (C11) French, 25 moves, 1-0 11 games