Botvinnik, Mikhail
Kotov, Alexander
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Complete classical game Kotov, Alexander – Botvinnik, Mikhail URS-ch22 · 1955 · D46
Move 0 · ply 0 of 130
1. d4 d5
2. c4 c6
3. Nc3 Nf6
4. Nf3 e6
5. e3 Nbd7
6. Bd3 Bb4
7. O-O O-O
8. Bd2 Bd6
9. b3 Qe7
10. Qc2 e5
11. cxd5 cxd5
12. dxe5 Nxe5
13. Nd4 Nxd3
14. Qxd3 Qe5
15. f4 Qe7
16. Rac1 Rd8
17. Rc2 Bc5
18. Na4 Bxd4
19. Qxd4 Bf5
20. Bb4 Qd7
21. Rc3 Ne4
22. Rcc1 b6
23. Rfd1 f6
24. Nc3 Nxc3
25. Rxc3 Be4
26. Qd2 Qg4
27. h3 Qg6
28. Qf2 h5
29. Kh2 a5
30. Ba3 b5
31. Bc5 b4
32. Rcc1 Rdc8
33. Bd4 Bc2
34. Rd2 Be4
35. Rdd1 Qf5
36. Qe2 Qg6
37. Qf2 a4
38. Rxc8+ Rxc8
39. bxa4 Qe8
40. Rd2 Qxa4
41. Qh4 Rc2
42. Rxc2 Qxc2
43. Qg3 Qxa2
44. Bxf6 Qxg2+
45. Qxg2 Bxg2
46. Bd4 Be4
47. Kg3 Kf7
48. h4 g6
49. Kf2 Ke6
50. Ke2 Kf5
51. Kd2 Kg4
52. Bf6 Kg3
53. Be7 Kh3
54. Bf6 Kg4
55. Be7 Bf5
56. Bf6 Kf3
57. Be7 b3
58. Kc3 Be6
59. Bc5 g5
60. fxg5 d4+
61. exd4 Kg3
62. Ba3 Kxh4
63. Kd3 Kxg5
64. Ke4 h4
65. Kf3 Bd5+
Keyboard: ← → moves · Space play/pause About this game Kotov, Alexander played Botvinnik, Mikhail at URS-ch22 in 1955. Black won. 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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