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    Games: Botvinnik

    The library holds 891 games featuring Botvinnik, 1952–1954. Click any one — it opens in analysis.

    Games
    891
    Wins
    406
    46%
    Draws
    375
    42%
    Losses
    110
    Top openings
    • French42
    • English23
    • Grünfeld13
    • Caro-Kann12
    • Slav12
    • Nimzo-Indian11
    Top opponents
    • 94
    • 44
    Showing 391–420 of 891.
    Smyslov, Vasily — Botvinnik, Mikhail
    World Championship 20th
    1954
    Sicilian
    0-1
    Smyslov, Vasily — Botvinnik, Mikhail
    World Championship 20th
    1954
    Irregular
    1/2-1/2
    Smyslov, Vasily — Botvinnik, Mikhail
    World Championship 20th
    1954
    French
    0-1
    Smyslov, Vasily — Botvinnik, Mikhail
    World Championship 20th
    1954
    French
    1-0
    Smyslov, Vasily — Botvinnik, Mikhail
    World Championship 20th
    1954
    Irregular
    1-0
    Smyslov, Vasily — Botvinnik, Mikhail
    World Championship 20th
    1954
    French
    1/2-1/2
    Alexander, Conel Hughes — Botvinnik, Mikhail
    Amsterdam olm
    1954
    Sicilian
    1/2-1/2
    Smyslov, Vasily — Botvinnik, Mikhail
    World Championship 20th
    1954
    French
    1/2-1/2
    Smyslov, Vasily — Botvinnik, Mikhail
    World Championship 20th
    1954
    Ruy Lopez
    1-0
    Smyslov, Vasily — Botvinnik, Mikhail
    World Championship 20th
    1954
    QGD
    1/2-1/2
    Botvinnik, Mikhail — Smyslov, Vasily
    World Championship 20th
    1954
    QGA
    1-0
    Botvinnik, Mikhail — Porath, Yosef
    Amsterdam olm
    1954
    QGD
    1/2-1/2
    Szabo, Laszlo — Botvinnik, Mikhail
    Amsterdam olm
    1954
    QGD
    1/2-1/2
    Botvinnik, Mikhail — Smyslov, Vasily
    World Championship 20th
    1954
    Grünfeld
    1/2-1/2
    Botvinnik, Mikhail — Smyslov, Vasily
    World Championship 20th
    1954
    Queen’s Gambit
    1/2-1/2
    Parliaros, D. — Botvinnik, Mikhail
    Amsterdam olm
    1954
    Queen’s Pawn
    0-1
    Botvinnik, Mikhail — Smyslov, Vasily
    World Championship 20th
    1954
    QGA
    0-1
    Botvinnik, Mikhail — Smyslov, Vasily
    World Championship 20th
    1954
    Nimzo-Indian
    1-0
    Botvinnik, Mikhail — Pirc, Vasja
    Amsterdam olm
    1954
    Nimzo-Indian
    1-0
    Botvinnik, Mikhail — Smyslov, Vasily
    World Championship 20th
    1954
    Grünfeld
    1/2-1/2
    Botvinnik, Mikhail — Najdorf, Miguel
    Amsterdam olm
    1954
    King’s Indian
    1-0
    Botvinnik, Mikhail — Goldenov, Boris Petrovich
    URS-ch20
    1952
    English
    1-0
    Kan, Ilia Abramovich — Botvinnik, Mikhail
    URS m training
    1952
    French
    0-1
    Taimanov, Mark E — Botvinnik, Mikhail
    URS-ch20 playoff-1pl
    1952
    QGD
    0-1
    Platz, Hans — Botvinnik, Mikhail
    Budapest
    1952
    Nimzo-Indian
    1/2-1/2
    Botvinnik, Mikhail — Simagin, Vladimir
    URS-ch20
    1952
    English
    1/2-1/2
    Ilivitzki, Georgi A — Botvinnik, Mikhail
    URS-ch20
    1952
    Catalan
    0-1
    Troianescu, Octavio — Botvinnik, Mikhail
    Budapest
    1952
    Grünfeld
    0-1
    Golombek, Harry — Botvinnik, Mikhail
    Budapest
    1952
    English
    0-1
    Botvinnik, Mikhail — Benko, Pal C
    Budapest
    1952
    Slav
    1/2-1/2
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