Tal vs. Petrosian, 1960

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:chess_match
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mikhail_Tal
gptkbp:audience Large international audience
gptkbp:chess_opening gptkb:Nimzo-Indian_Defense
Documentaries produced
Significant event in chess history
Contributed to chess theory
Influenced chess culture
Deep analysis by experts
Analyzed by grandmasters
Subject of many analyses
Several books written about it
Popularized certain openings
gptkbp:community Used in chess education
Celebrated in chess community
Influenced young chess players
gptkbp:date gptkb:1960
gptkbp:event_type gptkb:chess_match
gptkbp:events Aggressive
Inspired future tournaments
Part of a series of matches
Notable endgame techniques
Algebraic notation
One of the key chess events of the 20th century
Part of Tal-Petrosian rivalry
gptkbp:famous_quote " I am not afraid of losing to Petrosian."
gptkbp:federation gptkb:FIDE
gptkbp:final_score 12.5 -8.5
gptkbp:game_length 3 months
gptkbp:historical_context Cold War era
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tal vs. Petrosian, 1960
gptkbp:influence Influenced future matches
gptkbp:legacy Mikhail Tal's legacy as a champion
gptkbp:location gptkb:Moscow
gptkbp:loser gptkb:Tigran_Petrosian
gptkbp:match_type Best of 24 games
gptkbp:media_coverage Extensive media coverage
gptkbp:notable_games gptkb:Game_10
gptkb:Game_24
gptkb:Game_6
gptkb:Game_12
gptkbp:notable_match September 1, 1960
July 2, 1960
gptkbp:number_of_games gptkb:24
gptkbp:opened gptkb:Sicilian_Defense
gptkbp:rating Impact on player ratings
gptkbp:significance First World Championship for Tal
gptkbp:tactics Tactical play
Innovative tactics used
Strategic depth in play
gptkbp:winner gptkb:Mikhail_Tal
gptkbp:youth_club Increased interest in chess clubs