Mikhail Tal

Mikhail Nekhemievich Tal (Latvian: Mihails T?ls, Russian: ?????? ?????????? ????) (November 9 1936 - June 28 1992), born in Riga, Latvia, was the eighth World Chess Champion.

Further reading

• {{Book reference | Author=Tal, Mikhail | Title=The Life and Games of Mikhail Tal | Publisher=Everyman Chess | Year=1997 | ID=ISBN 1857442024}}
• {{Book reference | Author=Tal, Mikhail, Iakov Damsky and Ken Neat (tr.) | Title=Attack with Mikhail Tal | Publisher=Everyman Chess | Year=1994 | ID=ISBN 1857440439}}
• {{Book reference | Author=Tal, Mikhail | Title=Tal-Botvinnik, 1960 | Publisher=Russell Enterprises | Year=2001 | ID=ISBN 1888690089}}
• {{Book reference | Author=Gallagher, Joe | Title=The Magic of Mikhail Tal | Publisher=Everyman Chess | Year=2001 | ID=ISBN 1857442660}}
• {{Book reference | Author=Winter, Edward G. (ed.) | Title=World chess champions | Publisher=Pergamon | Year=1981 | ID=ISBN 0080249041}}
• {{Book reference | Author=Chernev, Irving | Title=Twelve Great Chess Players and Their Best Games | Publisher=Dover | Year=1995 | ID=ISBN 0486286746}}