#foreshadowingdominance

The game titled "A very near miss" was played between Fischer and Tal in 1959. This game, within the Sicilian Defense, specifically the Fischer-Sozin variation with ...a6 and ...b5 (B87), saw a close and intense battle. Despite its title, Fischer fell short in this encounter against Tal, conceding a defeat after 52 moves, signifying the game's competitive and closely contested nature with a narrow miss for Fischer.

The game titled "A very near miss" was played between Fischer and Tal in 1959. This game, within the Sicilian Defense, specifically the Fischer-Sozin variation with ...a6 and ...b5 (B87), saw a close and intense battle. Despite its title, Fischer fell short in this encounter against Tal, conceding a defeat after 52 moves, signifying the game's competitive and closely contested nature with a narrow miss for Fischer.