Grandmaster

Baron, Tal

FIDE ID 2809958

Games

Wins

Draws

Losses

59%

Score

Peak rating2529

Latest rating2425

First seenJan 22, 2020

Last seenFeb 15, 2026

Recent games

Date	White	Result	Black	Event	Opening
Feb 15, 2026	Baron	1–0	Moorhouse	Round 5: Baron, Tal - Moorhouse, Will	Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack
Feb 15, 2026	Ramesh	½–½	Baron	Round 4: Ramesh, Nehanraj - Baron, Tal	King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation
Feb 13, 2026	Ibragim Khamrakulov	½–½	Baron	Round 9: Ibragim Khamrakulov - Baron, Tal	Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation
Feb 13, 2026	Swaminathan	½–½	Baron	Round 8: Swaminathan, Pranav - Baron, Tal	Catalan Opening: Open Defense
Feb 13, 2026	Baron	1–0	Farzaneh-Far	Round 7: Baron, Tal - Farzaneh-Far, Marcus	Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Anti-Berlin Variation
Feb 13, 2026	Paul	½–½	Baron	Round 6: Paul, Justin - Baron, Tal	Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation
Feb 13, 2026	Baron	½–½	Diao	Round 3: Baron, Tal - Diao, Matthew Guo	French Defense: Steinitz Variation, Boleslavsky Variation
Feb 13, 2026	Baron	1–0	Doddapaneni	Round 2: Baron, Tal - Doddapaneni, Viyaan Krishna	Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense
Feb 13, 2026	Lukas Lebakken	0–1	Tal Baron	Round 1: Lukas Lebakken - Tal Baron	Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo
Sep 20, 2025	Baron	1–0	Clancy	Round 2: Baron, Tal - Clancy, Daniel	King's Indian Attack: Symmetrical Defense
Sep 19, 2025	Li	½–½	Baron	Round 5: Li, Aiden - Baron, Tal	Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense
Sep 19, 2025	Baron	½–½	Vaibhav Kalpaka	Round 4: Baron, Tal - Vaibhav Kalpaka	Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation
Sep 19, 2025	Quirke	0–1	Baron	Round 3: Quirke, Jeffrey - Baron, Tal	Indian Defense: Normal Variation
Sep 19, 2025	Haldankar	0–1	Baron	Round 1: Haldankar, Ameya - Baron, Tal	Queen's Indian Defense: Kasparov-Petrosian Variation, Marco Defense
Jul 6, 2025	Kurup	0–1	Baron	Round 9: Kurup, Siddharth - Baron, Tal	Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation
Jul 6, 2025	Baron	1–0	Diao	Round 8: Baron, Tal - Diao, Matthew Guo	French Defense: Steinitz Variation, Boleslavsky Variation
Jul 5, 2025	Adury	½–½	Baron	Round 7: Adury, Anant - Baron, Tal	Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo, Italian Four Knights Variation
Jul 4, 2025	Baron	1–0	Perrine	Round 4: Baron, Tal - Perrine, Dalton	Ruy Lopez: Open
Jul 3, 2025	Vaibhav Kalpaka	½–½	Baron	Round 3: Vaibhav Kalpaka - Baron, Tal	English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Three Knights Variation
Jul 3, 2025	Baron	1–0	Muthukumaran	Round 2: Baron, Tal - Muthukumaran, Gurru	Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind
Jul 2, 2025	Swaminathan	½–½	Baron	Round 1: Swaminathan, Pranav - Baron, Tal	Grünfeld Defense: Three Knights Variation
Jul 2, 2025	Nagy	½–½	Baron	Round 6: Nagy, Gabor - Baron, Tal	English Opening: Symmetrical Variation
Jul 2, 2025	Baron	1–0	Plat	Round 5: Baron, Tal - Plat, Vojtech	Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind, Gurgenidze Variation
Feb 28, 2025	Baron	½–½	Gorodetzky	Israel Teams Championship 2025	Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Steinitz Deferred
Feb 12, 2025	Baron	1–0	Poleg	Israel Teams Championship 2025	Nimzo-Indian Defense: St. Petersburg Variation, American Variation
Feb 5, 2025	Baron	0–1	Guz	Israel Team Championship 2025	Caro-Kann Defense: Two Knights Attack
Feb 1, 2025	Rechlis	1–0	Baron	Israel Team Championship 2025	King's Indian Attack: Double Fianchetto
Jan 15, 2025	Baron	½–½	Haimovich	Israel Team Championship 2025	Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Schliemann Defense Deferred
Mar 7, 2025	Baron	1–0	Khmelniker	Round 11: Baron, Tal - Khmelniker, Ilya	Ruy Lopez: Fianchetto Defense
Feb 28, 2025	Boruchovsky	1–0	Baron	Round 9: Boruchovsky, Avital - Baron, Tal	King's Pawn Game
Feb 14, 2025	Rodshtein	0–1	Baron	Round 7: Rodshtein, Maxim - Baron, Tal	Queen's Gambit Accepted: Classical Defense, Main Line
Feb 7, 2025	Manor	1–0	Baron	Round 5: Manor, Ilan - Baron, Tal	Queen's Gambit Accepted: Central Variation, Greco Variation
Jan 28, 2025	Yaniv	0–1	Baron	Round 9: Yaniv, Yuval - Baron, Tal	French Defense: Advance Variation, Euwe Variation
Jan 27, 2025	Baron	1–0	Meirovich	Round 8: Baron, Tal - Meirovich, Ilay	Sicilian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation, Advance Variation
Jan 26, 2025	Alekseev	1–0	Baron	Round 7: Alekseev, Evgeny - Baron, Tal	Italian Game: Giuoco Piano
Jan 25, 2025	Veinberg	½–½	Baron	Round 6: Veinberg, Nimrod - Baron, Tal	Queen's Gambit Accepted: Classical Defense, Main Line
Jan 24, 2025	Baron	0–1	Boruchovsky	Round 5: Baron, Tal - Boruchovsky, Avital	Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation
Jan 23, 2025	Dvoirys	½–½	Baron	Round 4: Dvoirys, Semen I. - Baron, Tal	Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense
Jan 22, 2025	Baron	1–0	Levitan	Round 3: Baron, Tal - Levitan, Tal	Ruy Lopez: Open, Main Line
Jan 21, 2025	Mikhalevski	1–0	Baron	Round 2: Mikhalevski, Victor - Baron, Tal	Zukertort Opening
Jan 20, 2025	Baron	1–0	Vaisman	Round 1: Baron, Tal - Vaisman, Felix	Indian Defense: Pseudo-Benko
Jan 17, 2025	Baron	½–½	Smirin	Round 3: Baron, Tal - Smirin, Ilia	Pirc Defense: Austrian Attack, Weiss Variation
Jan 10, 2025	Parkhov	1–0	Baron	Round 2: Parkhov, Yair - Baron, Tal	King's Indian Attack: Double Fianchetto
Sep 22, 2024	Ismayilova	1–0	Baron	Round 5: Ismayilova, Khanim - Baron, Tal	French Defense: Advance Variation, Paulsen Attack
Sep 22, 2024	Baron	½–½	Swaminathan	Round 4: Baron, Tal - Swaminathan, Pranav	Nimzo-Indian Defense: Kmoch Variation
Sep 21, 2024	Baron	1–0	Tyrrell	Round 3: Baron, Tal - Tyrrell, Benjamin	East Indian Defense
Sep 20, 2024	Liu	1–0	Baron	Round 1: Liu, Steven - Baron, Tal	Queen's Gambit Declined
Jan 30, 2020	Baron	½–½	Narayanan.S.L	Gibraltar Chess Festival: Masters	Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Classical Defense Deferred
Jan 29, 2020	Krishna	0–1	Baron	Gibraltar Chess Festival: Masters	Catalan Opening: Open Defense
Jan 28, 2020	Baron	1–0	Murzin	Gibraltar Chess Festival: Masters	Slav Defense: Chebanenko Variation
Jan 27, 2020	Rakotomaharo	½–½	Baron	Gibraltar Chess Festival: Masters	Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation
Jan 26, 2020	Baron	1–0	Pigott	Gibraltar Chess Festival: Masters	Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation
Jan 25, 2020	Beinoras	½–½	Baron	Gibraltar Chess Festival: Masters	Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation
Jan 24, 2020	Baron	½–½	Gschnitzer	Gibraltar Chess Festival: Masters	Indian Defense: London System
Jan 23, 2020	Vachier-Lagrave	*	Baron	Gibraltar Chess Festival: Masters	English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Three Knights, Fianchetto Variation
Jan 22, 2020	Baron	½–½	Gschnitzer	Gibraltar Chess Festival: Masters	Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind
—	Baron	1–0	Yang	12th Annual Washington International - Championship	Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind
—	Baron	1–0	Guo	12th Washington International - Championship	Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Variation
—	Baron	½–½	Bortnyk	12th Washington International - Championship	Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Cozio Defense
—	Baron	½–½	Wang	12th Annual Washington International - Championship	Scandinavian Defense: Main Line, Mieses Variation
—	Tang	½–½	Baron	12th Annual Washington International - Championship	Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo, Normal
—	Perelshteyn	½–½	Baron	12th Washington International - Championship	Queen's Pawn Game: Barry Attack
—	Brodsky	1–0	Baron	12th Washington International - Championship	Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense
—	Mcconnell	1–0	Baron	12th Annual Washington International - Championship	Scotch Game: Classical Variation, Intermezzo Variation