J Klavins vs Tal, 1949  (C10) French, 18 moves, 0-1 Tal vs M Strelkov, 1949  (C10) French, 16 moves, 1-0 Tal vs I Zilber, 1949  (C07) French, Tarrasch, 33 moves, 1-0 Tal vs Pliss, 1950  (C99) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 12...cd, 37 moves, 1-0 Ragozin vs Tal, 1951  (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 40 moves, 0-1 I Birbrager vs Tal, 1953  (A70) Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3, 38 moves, 0-1 O Udris vs Tal, 1953  (A60) Benoni Defense, 34 moves, 0-1 Tal vs M Pasman, 1953  (B93) Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4, 40 moves, 1-0 A Bannik vs Tal, 1954  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 25 moves, 0-1 M Neibults vs Tal, 1954  (E92) King's Indian, 29 moves, 0-1 Tal vs S Larichev, 1954  (E20) Nimzo-Indian, 27 moves, 1-0 Prieditis vs Tal, 1954  (E97) King's Indian, 46 moves, 0-1 B Lebedev vs Tal, 1955  (A61) Benoni, 44 moves, 0-1 Tal vs V Soloviev, 1955  (E86) King's Indian, Samisch, Orthodox, 7.Nge2 c6, 53 moves, 1-0 Tal vs Simagin, 1956  (B07) Pirc, 45 moves, 1-0 Tal vs Tolush, 1956  (B97) Sicilian, Najdorf, 31 moves, 1-0 16 games