Barenboim
Botvinnik, Mikhail
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Complete classical game Botvinnik, Mikhail – Barenboim URS-chT · 1959 · A21
Move 0 · ply 0 of 94
1. c4 e5
2. g3 f5
3. Bg2 Nf6
4. Nc3 c6
5. d4 e4
6. Bg5 Bb4
7. Qb3 Qe7
8. e3 Bxc3+
9. Qxc3 O-O
10. Ne2 Na6
11. h4 Nc7
12. Nf4 d6
13. Bf1 Nce8
14. c5 Be6
15. h5 Bf7
16. h6 g6
17. b4 Qd7
18. Be2 Nd5
19. Nxd5 Bxd5
20. a4 a6
21. Bf4 Kf7
22. Kd2 Kg8
23. b5 dxc5
24. Qxc5 cxb5
25. axb5 Rc8
26. Qb4 axb5
27. Bxb5 Qe6
28. Rhc1 Nf6
29. Bd6 Rxc1
30. Rxc1 Rc8
31. Rxc8+ Qxc8
32. Be5 Kf7
33. Bxf6 Kxf6
34. Qd6+ Qe6
35. Qd8+ Kf7
36. Be8+ Qxe8
37. Qxd5+ Kf6
38. Qxb7 Kg5
39. Qxh7 Qb5
40. Qe7+ Kxh6
41. Kc3 Qd3+
42. Kb4 Qd2+
43. Kc5 Qxf2
44. Qh4+ Kg7
45. Qg5 Qd2
46. Kc6 Qb4
47. d5 Kf7
Keyboard: ← → moves · Space play/pause About this game Botvinnik, Mikhail played Barenboim at URS-chT in 1959. The game was drawn. Replay every move on the board above, or open it in the analysis board to check the critical moments with the engine.
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