Tal vs. Petrosian, 1966

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:chess_match
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mikhail_Tal
gptkbp:analysis Studied by chess enthusiasts.
gptkbp:audience Large international audience.
gptkbp:broadcasts Televised matches.
gptkbp:championship gptkb:sports_event
gptkbp:chess_opening Significant event in chess history.
Analyzed by chess engines.
Extensive post-match analysis.
Numerous books written about it.
Part of chess legacy.
gptkbp:community Celebrated in chess community.
gptkbp:date gptkb:1966
gptkbp:duration 3 months
gptkbp:event_type gptkb:chess_match
gptkbp:events gptkb:1970_Candidates_Tournament
Aggressive
Defensive
Algebraic notation
Complex endgames.
gptkbp:famous_quote " Chess is a war over the board."
" The most important thing is to be able to think clearly."
gptkbp:federation gptkb:FIDE
gptkbp:final_score 12.5 -11.5
gptkbp:historical_context Cold War era.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tal vs. Petrosian, 1966
gptkbp:impact Increased popularity of chess.
gptkbp:legacy Influenced future generations of players.
gptkbp:location gptkb:Moscow
gptkbp:match_type best of 24 games
gptkbp:media_coverage Extensive
gptkbp:movement 1.e4 c5
gptkbp:notable_games gptkb:Game_10
gptkb:Game_24
gptkb:Game_6
gptkb:Game_12
gptkbp:notable_match 1966-04-01
1966-05-10
gptkbp:notable_players Influenced players like Kasparov.
gptkbp:number_of_games gptkb:24
gptkbp:number_of_matches Deep analysis by grandmasters.
gptkbp:number_of_teams gptkb:Mikhail_Tal
gptkb:Tigran_Petrosian
gptkbp:opened gptkb:Sicilian_Defense
Contributed to opening theory.
gptkbp:rating Petrosian: 2660
Tal: 2705
gptkbp:result Mikhail Tal won
gptkbp:rival Not held.
gptkbp:significance Historic match in chess history
gptkbp:tactics Innovative tactics used.
gptkbp:youth_club Standard 8x8 board