[Event "mem Chigorin 1947"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1947.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Tsvetkov,Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E05"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g001"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.d4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3 0-0 6.0-0 dc4 7.Qc2
Nbd7 8.Nbd2 Nb6 9.Nc4 Nc4 10.Qc4 Rb8 11.Bf4 Nd5 12.Bd2 Bd7 13.Ne5
Be8 14.Rac1 c6 15.Rfd1 f6 16.Nd3 Bf7 17.Qc2 Bd6 18.e4 Nc7 19.Be3
Qe8 20.a4 a6 21.Qc3 Bg6 22.Qa5 Rf7 23.Nf4 Rd7 24.Ng6 Qg6 25.Qb6
Qh5 26.Qb3 Rdd8 27.d5 ed5 28.Ba7 Rbc8 29.Qb7 f5 30.ed5 1-0

[Event "mem Chigorin 1947"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1947.??.??"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Ragozin,Viacheslav"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E40"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g002"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 Qe7 5.Nge2 b6 6.a3 Bc3+ 7.Nc3
Bb7 8.d5 d6 9.Be2 Nbd7 10.0-0 0-0 11.e4 ed5 12.ed5 Rfe8 13.Be3
a6 14.Qc2 Ne5 15.Rae1 Bc8 16.Bd4 Bd7 17.f4 Ng6 18.g4 Qd8 19.g5
Ng4 20.Qd2 h6 21.f5 N6e5 22.h3 Nf6 23.gf6 Qf6 24.Qf4 Re7 25.Kh1
c5 26.Kg1 g6 27.fg6 Qf4 28.Rf4 fg6 29.Rf6 Bf5 30.Rd6 Nc4 31.Re6
Re6 32.de6 Be6 33.Bf3 1-0

[Event "wc/t 1948 Hague/Moscow"]
[Site "Hague"]
[Date "1948.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Euwe,Max"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D46"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g003"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 c6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Bd3 Bb4 7.a3 Ba5
8.Qc2 Qe7 9.Bd2 dc4 10.Bc4 e5 11.0-0 0-0 12.Rae1 Bc7 13.Ne4 Ne4
14.Qe4 a5 15.Ba2 Nf6 16.Qh4 e4 17.Ne5 Be5 18.de5 Qe5 19.Bc3 Qe7
20.f3 Nd5 21.Qe7 Ne7 22.fe4 b6 23.Rd1 Ng6 24.Rd6 Ba6 25.Rf2 Bb5
26.e5 Ne7 27.e4 c5 28.e6 f6 29.Rb6 Bc6 30.Rc6 Nc6 31.e7+ Rf7
32.Bd5 1-0

[Event "wc/t 1948 Hague/Moscow"]
[Site "Hague"]
[Date "1948.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Reshevsky,Samuel Herman"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E40"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g004"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 d5 5.a3 Be7 6.Nf3 0-0 7.b4 Nbd7
8.Bb2 c6 9.Bd3 dc4 10.Bc4 Bd6 11.Ne2 a5 12.b5 Nb6 13.Bd3 cb5
14.Bb5 Bd7 15.Qb3 a4 16.Qd3 Ra5 17.Nc3 Qe8 18.Bd7 Qd7 19.0-0
Rc8 20.e4 Nc4 21.Bc1 e5 22.Rd1 ed4 23.Qd4 Qe6 24.Ra2 h6 25.h3
Ra6 26.Nd5 Ne4 27.Re2 f5 28.g4 Bc5 29.gf5 Qf5 30.Qe4 Qh3 31.Nh2
Rcc6 32.Nf4 1-0

[Event "wc/t 1948 Hague/Moscow"]
[Site "Hague"]
[Date "1948.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Keres,Paul"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E28"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g005"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 0-0 5.a3 Bc3+ 6.bc3 Re8 7.Ne2
e5 8.Ng3 d6 9.Be2 Nbd7 10.0-0 c5 11.f3 cd4 12.cd4 Nb6 13.Bb2
ed4 14.e4 Be6 15.Rc1 Re7 16.Qd4 Qc7 17.c5 dc5 18.Rc5 Qf4 19.Bc1
Qb8 20.Rg5 Nbd7 21.Rg7+ Kg7 22.Nh5+ Kg6 23.Qe3 1-0

[Event "wc/t 1948 Hague/Moscow"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1948.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Smyslov,Vasily"]
[Black "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B62"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g006"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cd4 4.Nd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Be2
Be7 8.0-0 0-0 9.Ndb5 a6 10.Bf6 gf6 11.Nd4 Kh8 12.Kh1 Rg8 13.f4
Bd7 14.Bf3 Rc8 15.Nc6 bc6 16.Ne2 d5 17.f5 Qc7 18.c4 dc4 19.Qd4
c5 20.Qc4 Bd6 21.g3 Bb5 22.Qc2 ef5 23.ef5 Rce8 24.Rf2 Re3 25.Bg2
Qe7 26.Ng1 Bd3 27.Qd2 c4 28.Rf3 Re8 29.Rd1 Bc5 30.b3 Re1 31.bc4
Bc4 32.Bf1 Rd1 33.Qd1 Rd8 34.Qc2 Bd5 35.Qc3 Bd4 36.Qd3 Qe3 37.Qe3
Be3 38.Bg2 Bf3 39.Bf3 Rd2 40.Ne2 Ra2 41.Kg2 0-1

[Event "wc/m 1951 Botvinnik-Bronstein"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1951.??.??"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Bronstein,David"]
[Black "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A85"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g007"]

1.d4 e6 2.c4 f5 3.e3 Nf6 4.Nc3 d5 5.Nh3 c6 6.Bd2 Bd6 7.Qc2 0-0
8.0-0-0 Qe7 9.f3 dc4 10.e4 fe4 11.Ne4 b5 12.Nd6 Qd6 13.f4 Na6
14.Be2 c5 15.Bf3 Rb8 16.Bc3 Nb4 17.dc5 Na2+ 18.Kb1 Nc3+ 19.Qc3
Qc5 20.Rhe1 h6 21.Re5 Qc7 22.g4 Bb7 23.Bb7 Rb7 24.g5 Nd5 25.Rdd5
ed5 26.Qd4 c3 27.b3 Qd7 28.Nf2 c2+ 29.Kc1 hg5 30.Rg5 Qe6 31.Re5
Qd6 32.Kc2 Rc7+ 33.Kd2 Qc5 34.Qc5 Rc5 35.Nd3 Rc6 36.Rd5 a6 37.h4
Rh6 38.h5 Rhf6 39.b4 Rf5 40.Rd6 R8f6 0-1

[Event "wc/m 1951 Botvinnik-Bronstein"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1951.??.??"]
[Round "19"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Bronstein,David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D74"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g008"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 Bg7 4.Bg2 d5 5.cd5 Nd5 6.Nf3 0-0 7.0-0
c5 8.e4 Nf6 9.e5 Nd5 10.dc5 Nb4 11.Nc3 N8c6 12.a3 Nd3 13.Be3
Bg4 14.h3 Bf3 15.Qf3 Nde5 16.Qe4 Qd3 17.Qa4 Qc4 18.Rad1 Rad8
19.Bd5 Qa4 20.Na4 e6 21.Ba2 Nf3+ 22.Kg2 Nfd4 23.g4 h6 24.Rd2
Kh7 25.f4 f5 26.Nc3 e5 27.fe5 Be5 28.Nd5 fg4 29.hg4 Rf1 30.Kf1
Rf8+ 31.Rf2 Rf2+ 32.Bf2 a6 33.Kg2 Kg7 34.Bc4 Ne6 35.b4 Bb2 36.a4
Ne5 37.Be2 Bd4 38.Bg3 a5 39.ba5 Nc5 40.Nc7 Nc6 41.a6 ba6 42.Na6
Ne4 43.Bc7 Nc3 44.Bf3 Ne5 45.a5 h5 46.g5 Nc4 47.Nb4 Nb5 48.Bd8
Kf8 49.Nc6 Bc5 50.Be2 Ne3+ 51.Kf3 Nd4+ 52.Nd4 Bd4 53.Bd3 Ng4
54.Bg6 Ne5+ 55.Ke4 Nc6 56.Bb6 Bb6 57.ab6 h4 58.Bf5 Ke7 59.Kf4
Kd6 60.Be4 1-0

[Event "wc/m 1951 Botvinnik-Bronstein"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1951.??.??"]
[Round "19"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Bronstein,David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D74"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g009"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 Bg7 4.Bg2 d5 5.cd5 Nd5 6.Nf3 0-0 7.0-0
c5 8.e4 Nf6 9.e5 Nd5 10.dc5 Nb4 11.Nc3 N8c6 12.a3 Nd3 13.Be3
Bg4 14.h3 Bf3 15.Qf3 Nde5 16.Qe4 Qd3 17.Qa4 Qc4 18.Rad1 Rad8
19.Bd5 Qa4 20.Na4 e6 21.Ba2 Nf3+ 22.Kg2 Nfd4 23.g4 h6 24.Rd2
Kh7 25.f4 f5 26.Nc3 e5 27.fe5 Be5 28.Nd5 fg4 29.hg4 Rf1 30.Kf1
Rf8+ 31.Rf2 Rf2+ 32.Bf2 a6 33.Kg2 Kg7 34.Bc4 Ne6 35.b4 Bb2 36.a4
Ne5 37.Be2 Bd4 38.Bg3 a5 39.ba5 Nc5 40.Nc7 Nc6 41.a6 ba6 42.Na6
Ne4 43.Bc7 Nc3 44.Bf3 Ne5 45.a5 h5 46.g5 Nc4 47.Nb4 Nb5 48.Bd8
Kf8 49.Nc6 Bc5 50.Be2 Ne3+ 51.Kf3 Nd4+ 52.Nd4 Bd4 53.Bd3 Ng4
54.Bg6 Ne5+ 55.Ke4 Nc6 56.Bb6 Bb6 57.ab6 h4 58.Bf5 Ke7 59.Kf4
Kd6 60.Be4 1-0

[Event "USR/ch 1951 #19"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1951.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Bronstein,David"]
[Black "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D44"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g010"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 e6 5.Bg5 dc4 6.e4 b5 7.e5 h6
8.Bh4 g5 9.ef6 gh4 10.Ne5 Qf6 11.g3 Nd7 12.Qe2 Ne5 13.de5 Qe7
14.Bg2 Bb7 15.0-0-0 Bg7 16.f4 0-0 17.Rd6 Rad8 18.Rhd1 Rd6 19.ed6
Qd8 20.Ne4 Qa5 21.Kb1 Qb6 22.Qg4 f5 23.Qg6 c5 24.g4 Be4+ 25.Be4
fe4 26.g5 hg5 27.fg5 Qd8 28.Qe6+ Kh8 29.Qg4 Qe8 30.g6 Bh6 31.Qh4
Kg7 32.d7 Qd8 33.Qe4 Bg5 34.a4 Qe7 35.Qg4 Qf6 36.Ka2 b4 37.Rg1
b3+ 38.Ka3 Be3 39.Qh5 Bh6 40.Qc5 Rd8 41.Rd1 Kg6 42.Qg1+ Kh7 43.Kb4
Rb8+ 44.Kc5 Be3+ 45.Qe3 Qb6+ 46.Kc4 Qe3 47.d8Q Rd8 48.Rd8 Qe6+
49.Rd5 a5 50.h4 0-1

[Event "mem Maroczy 1952"]
[Site "Budapest"]
[Date "1952.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Sliwa,Bogdan"]
[Black "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A36"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g011"]

1.e4 c5 2.c4 Nc6 3.Nc3 g6 4.d3 Bg7 5.g3 d6 6.Bg2 e6 7.Nge2 Nge7
8.Bg5 h6 9.Be3 Nd4 10.Qd2 Bd7 11.Rb1 a5 12.0-0 Bc6 13.Rbe1 Qd7
14.b3 b6 15.Rb1 Rd8 16.Rbe1 Kf8 {!} 17.Nf4 Kg8 18.Nce2 Kh7 19.Bd4
cd4 20.b4 Ra8 21.b5 Bb7 22.a4 Rhe8 23.Bh3 Ng8 24.Nc1 Qd8 25.Nb3
{!} h5 26.Qd1 Nh6 27.Ne2 e5 28.f4 Bc8 29.f5 Ng4 30.Bg4 hg4 31.fg6+
fg6 32.Kg2 Ra7 33.Ng1 Bh6 34.Na1 {!} Rh8 35.Nc2 Kg8 36.Rf2 Rah7
37.Qe2 Bg5 38.Kh1 Bf4 39.Rg2 Bg5 40.Rf1 Be6 41.Rff2 Kg7 42.Qe1
Rh5 43.Qe2 Qe7 44.Rf1 Kg8 45.Rff2 Qg7 46.Rf1 Qh6 47.Rff2 Rh7
48.Rf1 Bd7 49.Rff2 Bc8 50.Rf1 Be7 51.Rff2 Rf5 {!!} 52.Rf1 Rf1
53.Qf1 Rf7 54.Qe1 Qf8 55.Re2 Rf1 56.Qd2 Qf3+ 57.Rg2 Rd1 58.Qh6
Qf6 59.Rd2 Bf8 60.Qf8+ Qf8 61.Rd1 Qf2 62.Ne1 Qb2 0-1

[Event "mem Maroczy 1952"]
[Site "Budapest"]
[Date "1952.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kottnauer,Cenek"]
[Black "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E85"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g012"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 Nbd7 6.Be3 e5 7.Nge2
0-0 8.Qd2 a6 9.d5 Ne8 10.Ng3 Nc5 11.b4 Nd7 12.Rc1 a5 13.a3 ab4
14.ab4 f5 15.Bg5 Bf6 16.Bh6 Bh4 17.ef5 gf5 18.Kd1 Rf7 19.Bd3
Nf8 20.Kc2 Ng7 21.Ra1 Bd7 22.Kb2 Ra1 23.Ra1 Ng6 24.Qc2 Qc8 25.Nge2
Bf6 26.Ra7 Qb8 27.Ra3 Ne7 28.Kb3 c6 29.Ng3 Rf8 30.Nge2 b5 31.Qd2
e4 32.fe4 fe4 33.Ne4 Be5 34.Kc2 bc4 35.Bc4 cd5 36.Bd5+ Nd5 37.Qd5+
Be6 38.Qa5 Qb7 39.N4c3 Qg2 40.Kd2 Qh2 41.Be3 0-1

[Event "mem Maroczy 1952"]
[Site "Budapest"]
[Date "1952.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Troianescu,Octav"]
[Black "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D94"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g013"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.e3 Bg7 5.Nf3 0-0 6.b4 c6 7.Qb3 dc4
8.Bc4 b5 9.Be2 a5 10.0-0 Be6 11.Qb2 ab4 12.Qb4 Na6 13.Qb2 b4
14.Na4 Qa5 15.Qc2 Bf5 16.Qb3 Ne4 17.Bb2 Nc7 18.Bd1 Nb5 19.Bc2
Nbd6 20.Rfc1 Be6 21.Qd3 c5 22.dc5 Nc5 23.Nc5 Bc4 0-1

[Event "USR/ch 1952 #20"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1952.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Goldenov,Boris P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g014"]

1.c4 e6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 dc4 4.Qa4+ Qd7 5.Qc4 c5 6.Na3 Nc6 7.Qb5
a6 8.Bc6 bc6 9.Qa4 Rb8 10.Nf3 f6 11.d3 Ne7 12.Nc4 e5 13.Bd2 Nd5
14.Ba5 Be7 15.e4 Nb4 16.0-0-0 Qg4 17.Ne1 Bd7 18.a3 Nd5 19.Qc2
Rb5 20.f3 Qe6 21.Ng2 0-0 22.Rhe1 Rfb8 23.f4 Bf8 24.fe5 fe5 25.ed5
cd5 26.Nf4 Qh6 27.Re5 dc4 28.Rh5 Qf6 29.Bc3 Qf7 30.dc4 g6 31.Rd7
Qd7 32.Ng6 R5b6 33.Nf8 Kf8 34.Rh7 Qg4 35.Qf2+ 1-0

[Event "USR/ch 1952 #20"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1952.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Bronstein,David"]
[Black "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C36"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g015"]

1.e4 e5 2.f4 ef4 3.Nf3 d5 4.ed5 Nf6 5.Bb5+ c6 6.dc6 bc6 7.Bc4
Nd5 8.d4 Bd6 9.0-0 0-0 10.Nc3 Nc3 11.bc3 Bg4 12.Qd3 Nd7 13.g3
Nb6 14.Bb3 c5 15.c4 Qf6 16.Ne5 Be5 17.de5 Qe5 18.Bf4 Qh5 19.Rfe1
Rfe8 20.a4 Be2 21.Qc3 Nd7 22.a5 Nf6 23.Ba4 Re6 24.Kg2 Ne4 25.Qa3
g5 0-1

[Event "USR/ch 1952 #20"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1952.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Keres,Paul"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D36"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g016"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cd5 ed5 5.Bg5 Be7 6.e3 0-0 7.Bd3
Nbd7 8.Qc2 Re8 9.Nge2 Nf8 10.0-0 c6 11.Rab1 Bd6 12.Kh1 Ng6 13.f3
Be7 14.Rbe1 Nd7 15.Be7 Re7 16.Ng3 Nf6 17.Qf2 Be6 18.Nf5 Bf5 19.Bf5
Qb6 20.e4 de4 21.fe4 Rd8 22.e5 Nd5 23.Ne4 Nf8 24.Nd6 Qc7 25.Be4
Ne6 26.Qh4 g6 27.Bd5 cd5 28.Rc1 Qd7 29.Rc3 Rf8 30.Nf5 Rfe8 31.Nh6+
Kf8 32.Qf6 Ng7 33.Rcf3 Rc8 34.Nf7 Re6 35.Qg5 Nf5 36.Nh6 Qg7 37.g4 1-0

[Event "USR/ch 1952 #20"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1952.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Geller,Efim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E66"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g017"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 Bg7 4.Bg2 0-0 5.Nc3 d6 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.d5 Na5
8.Nd2 c5 9.Qc2 a6 10.0-0 Bf5 11.e4 Bd7 12.b3 b5 13.Bb2 bc4 14.bc4
Rb8 15.Rab1 Rb4 16.a3 Rb8 17.Nd1 Qc7 18.Ne3 Rb7 19.Bc3 Rfb8 20.h3
Rb1 21.Rb1 Rb1+ 22.Nb1 Qb6 23.Nd2 Ne8 24.Bg7 Ng7 25.Kh2 Ne8 26.f4
Nf6 27.e5 Ne8 28.Qc3 f6 29.e6 Ba4 30.Be4 Ng7 31.Bd3 Nh5 32.Be2
Ng7 33.h4 Ne8 34.Bd3 Ng7 35.f5 Nb3 36.Qb2 Qa5 37.Nb3 Qe1 38.Ng2
Qd1 39.Nc1 gf5 40.Be2 Qd4 41.Qd4 1-0

[Event "USR/ch 1952 #20 (plo)"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1953.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Taimanov,Mark"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E40"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g018"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 Nc6 5.Nge2 d5 6.a3 Be7 7.cd5
ed5 8.Nf4 0-0 9.Be2 Bf5 10.g4 Be6 11.Ne6 fe6 12.0-0 Qd7 13.f4
Nd8 14.Bd3 Nf7 15.b4 a5 16.b5 Nd6 17.Qf3 a4 18.Ra2 c6 19.bc6
Qc6 20.Rc2 Qd7 21.g5 Nfe8 22.Bh7+ Kh7 23.Qh3+ Kg8 24.Nd5 Bd8
25.g6 Nf6 26.Nf6+ gf6 27.g7 Re8 28.Qh8+ Kf7 29.Qh5+ Kg8 30.Rg2
Nf7 31.Rf3 Ra5 32.Qh4 e5 33.Rh3 Qh3 34.Qh3 ef4 35.ef4 Bb6 36.Bb2
Rb5 37.Kf1 Ba5 38.Rc2 Rb3 39.Qd7 Rbe3 40.Qa4 Re1+ 41.Kf2 Bc7
42.Qe8+ 1-0

[Event "wc/m 1954 Botvinnik-Smyslov"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1954.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Smyslov,Vasily"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E45"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g019"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6 5.Nge2 Ba6 6.a3 Be7 7.Nf4
d5 8.cd5 Bf1 9.Kf1 ed5 10.g4 c6 11.g5 Nfd7 12.h4 Bd6 13.e4 de4
14.Ne4 Bf4 15.Bf4 0-0 16.h5 Re8 17.Nd6 Re6 18.d5 Rd6 19.Bd6 Qg5
20.Qf3 Qd5 21.Qd5 cd5 22.Rc1 Na6 23.b4 h6 24.Rh3 Kh7 25.Rd3 Nf6
26.b5 Nc5 27.Bc5 bc5 28.Rc5 Rb8 29.a4 Rb7 30.Rdc3 1-0

[Event "wc/m 1954 Botvinnik-Smyslov"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1954.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Smyslov,Vasily"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D22"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g020"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 dc4 3.Nf3 a6 4.e3 Bg4 5.Bc4 e6 6.Qb3 Bf3 7.gf3 b5
8.Be2 Nd7 9.a4 b4 10.Nd2 Ngf6 11.Ne4 c5 12.Nf6+ Qf6 13.d5 e5
14.a5 Bd6 15.e4 0-0 16.Be3 c4 17.Qc4 Rfc8 18.Qb3 Qg6 19.Kf1 f5
20.Rg1 Qh5 21.Rg2 Nc5 22.Qd1 Qh4 23.Kg1 f4 24.Bd2 Rab8 25.Kh1
Rf8 26.Bc4 Rf6 27.Qg1 Bf8 28.Rg4 Qh5 29.Qg2 Qf7 30.b3 Kh8 31.Rg1
Rd6 32.Bc1 Nd7 33.Bb2 Re8 34.Qf1 Qh5 35.Qg2 Qh6 36.Rg5 g6 37.Qf1
Bg7 38.Bc1 Bf6 39.R5g4 Be7 40.Bd2 Nf6 41.R4g2 Rd7 42.Ba6 Ra7
43.Bb5 Rg8 44.a6 g5 45.Qd3 Bd6 46.Qe2 Rag7 47.Qd1 Qh4 48.Be2
g4 49.Be1 h5 50.fg4 hg4 51.Bg4 Rg4 52.f3 Rg2 53.Bh4 Rg1+ 54.Qg1
Rg1+ 55.Kg1 Ne8 56.a7 Nc7 57.Kf1 Kg7 58.Ke2 Kf7 59.Bf2 Ke8 60.Kd3
Kd7 61.Kc4 1-0

[Event "wc/m 1954 Botvinnik-Smyslov"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1954.??.??"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Smyslov,Vasily"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D18"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g021"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 dc4 5.a4 Bf5 6.e3 e6 7.Bc4 Bb4
8.0-0 Nbd7 9.Nh4 0-0 10.f3 Bg6 11.e4 e5 12.Ng6 hg6 13.Be3 Qe7
14.Qe2 ed4 15.Bd4 Bc5 16.Bc5 Qc5+ 17.Kh1 g5 18.g3 Rad8 19.Ba2
Rfe8 20.Rad1 Nf8 21.Rd8 Rd8 22.e5 Nd5 23.Nd5 cd5 24.Qd2 Ne6 25.f4
gf4 26.gf4 Qc6 27.f5 Nc5 28.Qg5 Rd7 29.Rg1 f6 30.ef6 Ne4 31.f7+
Rf7 32.Qd8+ Kh7 33.Bd5 Nf2+ 34.Kg2 Qf6 35.Qf6 Rf6 36.Kf2 Rf5+
37.Bf3 Rf4 38.Rg4 1-0

[Event "wc/m 1954 Botvinnik-Smyslov"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1954.??.??"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Smyslov,Vasily"]
[Black "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B24"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g022"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 b6 6.Nge2 d6 7.0-0 Bb7
8.f4 f5 9.g4 fg4 10.f5 Qd7 11.Nf4 gf5 12.ef5 Bd4+ 13.Kh1 Bc3
14.bc3 Ne5 15.Qe2 Nf6 16.Bb7 Qb7+ 17.Qg2 Qg2+ 18.Kg2 c4 19.Be3
Nf3 20.Bd4 Nd4 21.cd4 Rc8 22.Rf2 cd3 23.cd3 Kf7 24.Re1 Rhd8 25.Ne6
Rd7 26.Ree2 Rb7 27.Kg3 Rg8 28.Kh4 h6 29.Rg2 Rbb8 30.Rc2 Rbc8
31.a4 Rc2 32.Rc2 Nd5 33.Rf2 Kf6 34.Kg3 h5 35.Kh4 Ne3 36.d5 Nf5+
37.Kh5 a6 38.Rb2 Ne3 39.Rf2+ Nf5 40.Rb2 b5 41.ab5 ab5 0-1

[Event "wc/m 1954 Botvinnik-Smyslov"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1954.??.??"]
[Round "15"]
[White "Smyslov,Vasily"]
[Black "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B25"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g023"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6 6.Nge2 e5 7.Nd5 Nge7
8.c3 Nd5 9.ed5 Ne7 10.0-0 0-0 11.f4 Bd7 12.h3 Qc7 13.Be3 Rae8
14.Qd2 Nf5 15.Bf2 h5 16.Rae1 Qd8 17.Kh2 Bh6 18.h4 Qf6 19.Be4
ef4 20.Nf4 Nh4 21.Be3 Nf5 22.Bf5 Qf5 23.Qg2 Qg4 24.Qe2 Qe2+ 25.Re2
Re5 26.Ree1 Rfe8 27.Bf2 h4 28.Re5 Re5 29.d4 hg3+ 30.Kg3 Rg5+
31.Kh2 Rf5 32.Be3 cd4 33.cd4 Kh7 34.Rf2 g5 35.Ne2 Rf2+ 36.Bf2
f5 0-1

[Event ""]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1954.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Stahlberg,Gideon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g024"]

1.c4 e6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 Nf6 4.Nf3 Be7 5.0-0 0-0 6.b3 d4 7.e3 Nc6
8.ed4 Nd4 9.Bb2 Nf3+ 10.Qf3 Rb8 11.Qe2 b6 12.Nc3 Bb7 13.Rad1
Bg2 14.Kg2 c6 15.Ne4 Rb7 16.Ng5 Nd7 17.Nf3 Bf6 18.d4 Qc8 19.Nd2
c5 20.Ne4 Bd4 21.Bd4 cd4 22.Rd4 Nc5 23.Nd6 Qc6+ 24.Qf3 Qf3+ 25.Kf3
Rd7 26.Rfd1 f6 27.Ke3 e5 28.Rd5 Ne6 29.Nb5 Re7 30.Rd7 Rff7 31.Re7
Re7 32.Rd6 Kf7 33.Rc6 Rd7 34.Rc8 Nc5 35.b4 Nd3 36.c5 Nb4 37.c6
Rd5 38.c7 Rb5 39.Rf8+ Kf8 40.c8Q+ Ke7 41.Qc7+ Ke6 42.Qg7 Nd5+
43.Kf3 Ra5 44.Qh7 Ra2 45.h4 Ne7 46.h5 Rd2 47.h6 f5 48.Qg7 e4+
49.Kg2 e3 50.h7 1-0

[Event ""]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1954.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Minev,Nikolay N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D47"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g025"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 c6 3.d4 d5 4.Nc3 e6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Bd3 dc4 7.Bc4
b5 8.Bd3 b4 9.Ne4 Bb7 10.Nf6+ gf6 11.e4 Bd6 12.0-0 Rg8 13.Qe2
Qa5 14.Nd2 0-0-0 15.Nc4 Qc7 16.f4 c5 17.a3 f5 18.ab4 Nf6 19.Na5
c4 20.Nb7 cd3 21.Nd6+ Rd6 22.Qd3 fe4 23.Qe2 Qb7 24.f5 Nd5 25.Qe4
Nb4 26.Qb7+ Kb7 27.fe6 fe6 28.Rf7+ Kc6 29.Be3 Kd5 30.Rh7 Nc6
31.Bf4 Rdd8 32.Bc7 Rh8 33.Rg7 Rhg8 34.Rh7 Rh8 35.Rg7 Rhg8 36.Rf7
Rgf8 37.Raf1 Rf7 38.Rf7 Rc8 39.Be5 Nd4 40.Bd4 Kd4 41.Kf2 a5 42.g4
Rc2+ 43.Kg3 Rb2 44.g5 a4 45.g6 Rb1 46.Kh4 Rg1 47.Kh5 Kc4 48.Rf4+
Kb5 49.Rf3 Kb4 50.Rf4+ Kb5 51.Rf3 Kb4 52.Rg3 Rg3 53.hg3 a3 54.g7
a2 55.g8Q a1Q 56.Qg4+ Ka5 57.Qe6 Qh8+ 58.Kg6 Qc3 59.g4 Qd2 60.g5
Qd4 61.Qf5+ Ka4 62.Kh5 Qh8+ 63.Kg4 Qh1 64.Qf4+ Ka5 65.Qe5+ Ka4
66.g6 Qd1+ 67.Kg5 Qd8+ 68.Kf5 Qc8+ 69.Kf4 Qc1+ 70.Qe3 Qc7+ 71.Qe5
Qc1+ 72.Kf5 Qc8+ 73.Kg5 Qd8+ 74.Qf6 Qd5+ 75.Qf5 Qd8+ 76.Kh5 Qe8
77.Qf4+ Ka5 78.Qd2+ Ka4 79.Qd4+ Ka5 80.Kg5 Qe7+ 81.Kf5 Qf8+ 82.Ke4
Qh6 83.Qe5+ Ka4 84.g7 Qh1+ 85.Kd4 Qd1+ 86.Kc5 Qc1+ 87.Kd6 Qd2+
88.Ke6 Qa2+ 89.Qd5 Qe2+ 90.Kd6 Qh2+ 91.Kc5 1-0

[Event ""]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1954.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Najdorf,Miguel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E65"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g026"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 Bg7 4.Bg2 0-0 5.Nc3 c5 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.0-0
d6 8.e3 Bf5 9.b3 Qc8 10.Bb2 Ne4 11.Rc1 Nc3 12.Bc3 Be4 13.d5 Bc3
14.Rc3 Nd8 15.Nd2 Bg2 16.Kg2 f5 17.f4 e6 18.e4 ed5 19.cd5 Nf7
20.Re1 Re8 21.Rce3 Qd7 22.Qf3 Rad8 23.a4 b6 24.ef5 Re3 25.Re3
Qf5 26.g4 Qc2 27.Re2 Rf8 28.Ne4 Qd1 29.Nf6+ Kg7 30.g5 Rc8 31.Re3
Qf3+ 32.Kf3 h6 33.h4 hg5 34.hg5 a6 35.Re7 Rb8 36.Ra7 b5 37.Ra6
ba4 38.ba4 Rc8 39.a5 Kf8 40.Rc6 Ra8 41.a6 1-0

[Event "USR/ch 1955 #22"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1955.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Antoshin,Vladimir"]
[Black "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C19"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g027"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bc3+ 6.bc3 Qc7 7.Nf3 Ne7
8.Bd3 Nd7 9.0-0 c4 10.Be2 Nb6 11.Ne1 Na4 12.Bd2 Bd7 13.g3 0-0-0
14.Ng2 f6 15.ef6 gf6 16.Bg4 Ng6 17.Re1 Rde8 18.Qf3 Rhf8 19.Bh6
Rf7 20.Nf4 Qd6 21.Re3 e5 22.Ng6 hg6 23.de5 Re5 24.Bf4 Rfe7 25.Be5
fe5 26.Qf8+ Kc7 27.Bd7 Qd7 28.Rae1 e4 29.Qf6 Qd6 30.Qd6+ Kd6
31.f4 b5 32.Kg2 Nc3 33.Rc3 d4 34.a4 dc3 35.ab5 Kc5 36.g4 Rd7
37.Re2 Kb5 38.h4 a5 39.h5 gh5 40.g5 Rd2 41.Kf2 h4 42.g6 Re2+
43.Ke2 h3 44.g7 h2 45.g8Q h1Q 46.Qd5+ Kb4 47.f5 Qf3+ 48.Ke1 Qe3+
49.Kd1 Qf2 0-1

[Event "USR/ch 1955 #22"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1955.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kotov,Alexander"]
[Black "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D46"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g028"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 e6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Bd3 Bb4 7.0-0
0-0 8.Bd2 Bd6 9.b3 Qe7 10.Qc2 e5 11.cd5 cd5 12.de5 Ne5 13.Nd4
Nd3 14.Qd3 Qe5 15.f4 Qe7 16.Rac1 Rd8 17.Rc2 Bc5 18.Na4 Bd4 19.Qd4
Bf5 20.Bb4 Qd7 21.Rc3 Ne4 22.Rcc1 b6 23.Rfd1 f6 24.Nc3 Nc3 25.Rc3
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.Rc8+ Rc8 39.ba4 Qe8 40.Rd2 Qa4 41.Qh4 Rc2 42.Rc2
Qc2 43.Qg3 Qa2 44.Bf6 Qg2+ 45.Qg2 Bg2 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.fg5
d4+ 61.ed4 Kg3 62.Ba3 Kh4 63.Kd3 Kg5 64.Ke4 h4 65.Kf3 Bd5+ 0-1

[Event "USR/ch 1955 #22"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1955.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kortchnoi,Victor"]
[Black "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A05"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g029"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.0-0 0-0 5.d3 c5 6.e4 Nc6 7.Nbd2
d6 8.c3 Ne8 9.Qe2 Nc7 10.Nb3 b6 11.Rd1 Ba6 12.Bg5 h6 13.Be3 Kh7
14.Qc2 e5 15.d4 Qe7 16.d5 Nb8 17.a4 Nd7 18.a5 b5 19.Nc5 Nc5 20.Bc5
dc5 21.d6 Qd7 22.dc7 Qc7 23.c4 b4 24.Nd2 Rad8 25.Nb3 Bf6 26.Bf1
Bb7 27.f3 Bg5 28.Qf2 Be7 29.Be2 Kg7 30.Rd8 Rd8 31.Rd1 Rd1+ 32.Bd1
Bc8 33.Qd2 Be6 34.Be2 Bg5 35.Qd3 f5 36.Kf2 f4 37.g4 h5 38.h3
Be7 39.Ke1 Bh4+ 40.Kf1 Qe7 41.Qd1 Qc7 42.Qd2 Be7 43.Kg2 Qc6 44.Nc1
Qc7 45.Nb3 Bf7 46.Bf1 Kf8 47.Be2 Qc6 48.Nc1 Qc7 49.Nb3 Ke8 50.Qd1
Be6 51.Kf1 Bd8 52.Kg2 Be7 53.Kf1 Kf7 54.Kg2 Kf6 55.Qe1 Qd7 56.Qf2
Qd6 57.Bf1 Qc7 58.Qd2 Qc6 59.Qf2 Bf7 60.Qh4+ Ke6 61.Qf2 Kd6 62.Be2
Kc7 63.Bf1 Kb8 64.Qd2 Kc8 65.Qf2 Qa4 66.Nc5 Qa5 67.Nd3 Bc4 68.Qc2
Qc7 69.Qa4 hg4 70.hg4 a5 71.Qe8+ Kb7 72.Qg6 Bd6 73.Nc5+ Qc5 74.Bc4
Qc4 75.Qd6 Qe2+ 76.Kg1 Qe1+ 0-1

[Event "oly 1956 Moscow"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1956.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Stahlberg,Gideon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A11"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g030"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.g3 c6 3.Nf3 d5 4.b3 g6 5.Bb2 Bg7 6.Bg2 0-0 7.0-0 Nbd7
8.Qc2 Re8 9.Nc3 Nf8 10.d4 Bf5 11.Qc1 Ne4 12.Rd1 Nc3 13.Bc3 Be4
14.Ne1 Bg2 15.Kg2 Nd7 16.Qc2 Qc7 17.Bb2 Rac8 18.Rac1 dc4 19.Qc4
Qa5 20.Nd3 e5 21.de5 Be5 22.b4 b5 23.ba5 bc4 24.Ne5 Ne5 25.h3
Rb8 26.Bc3 Re7 27.Rb1 Rb1 28.Rb1 f6 29.a6 c5 30.Rb8+ Kf7 31.Rc8
Nd7 32.Kf1 Ke6 33.Rc6+ Kd5 34.Rc7 Kd6 35.Ra7 Re8 36.Ba5 Kc6 37.Ke1
Nb6 38.Bb6 Kb6 39.Rf7 Ka6 40.Rf6+ Kb5 41.Rf3 Rd8 42.e4 Rd4 43.e5
Kc6 44.Re3 Kd7 45.f4 Ke6 46.Ke2 Rd8 47.a4 Rb8 48.Ra3 Rb2+ 49.Kd1
Rb6 50.a5 Ra6 51.Kd2 g5 52.Kc3 gf4 53.gf4 Kd5 54.Ra1 h5 55.h4 1-0

[Event "oly 1956 Moscow"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1956.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Benkner O"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g031"]

1.c4 e5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 d5 4.cd5 Nd5 5.Nc3 Nb6 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.0-0
Be7 8.a3 0-0 9.b4 a6 10.d3 Be6 11.Ne4 h6 12.Bb2 f5 13.Nc5 Bc5
14.bc5 Nd7 15.Rc1 Qe7 16.Nh4 Qf7 17.f4 ef4 18.gf4 Rad8 19.Qe1
Bd5 20.Bh3 Ne7 21.Qg3 g6 22.e4 fe4 23.de4 Be4 24.Rce1 Qc4 25.Re4
Qe4 26.Re1 Qf4 27.Re7 1-0

[Event "oly 1956 Moscow"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1956.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Padevsky,Nikola"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E64"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g032"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 Bg7 4.Bg2 0-0 5.Nc3 d6 6.Nf3 c5 7.d5 Na6
8.0-0 Nc7 9.Nd2 Rb8 10.Qc2 e5 11.de6 Be6 12.b3 d5 13.cd5 Nfd5
14.Bb2 b6 15.Nd5 Bd5 16.Bg7 Kg7 17.Rad1 Bg2 18.Kg2 Qe7 19.Ne4
Rfd8 20.h4 Rd1 21.Rd1 Rd8 22.Qb2+ f6 23.Nf6 Kf7 24.Rd8 Qd8 25.Nh7
Ne6 26.Qe5 b5 27.Ng5+ Ng5 28.hg5 Qa8+ 29.e4 Qc6 30.Kf3 c4 31.bc4
Qc4 32.Qd5+ 1-0

[Event "oly 1956 Moscow"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1956.??.??"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Gligoric,Svetozar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A37"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g033"]

1.c4 g6 2.g3 c5 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.Nc3 Nc6 5.Nf3 Nh6 6.h4 d6 7.d3 Rb8
8.h5 Bd7 9.Bh6 Bh6 10.hg6 hg6 11.Qc1 Bg7 12.Rh8+ Bh8 13.Qh6 Bc3+
14.bc3 e6 15.Ng5 Ke7 16.Kd2 Be8 17.Qg7 Kd7 18.f4 Qe7 19.Rh1 Nd8
20.Ne4 Kc7 21.Rh8 Bc6 22.Nf6 Kb6 23.Bc6 Nc6 24.Rh7 Nd8 25.Qg6
Ka6 26.a4 Ka5 27.Qg5 Ka4 28.Rh1 Kb3 29.Qh4 Kb2 30.g4 1-0

[Event "mem Alekhine 1956"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1956.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Golombek,Harry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B14"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g034"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.ed5 cd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Nf3 Be7 7.c5 0-0
8.b4 b6 9.Bd3 Bd7 10.Be3 Ng4 11.0-0 a5 12.Na4 bc5 13.bc5 Ba4
14.Qa4 Ne3 15.fe3 Na6 16.Rab1 Bg5 17.Rfe1 Bh6 18.Rb7 Qc8 19.Ba6
Ra6 20.Qd7 f6 21.Qc8 Rc8 22.Kf2 Raa8 23.Reb1 e5 24.Rd7 ed4 25.ed4
Rd8 26.Rbb7 Rac8 27.Nh4 Rd7 28.Rd7 g6 29.g3 f5 30.Nf3 Bg7 31.Rd5
Rc7 32.Ng5 Bf6 33.h4 h6 34.Nf3 Kf7 35.Ne5+ Kg7 36.Ke3 g5 37.hg5
Bg5+ 38.Kf3 a4 39.Rd7+ Rd7 40.Nd7 Kf7 41.d5 Ke7 42.Nb6 a3 43.Nc4
Kd7 44.Na3 Be7 45.c6+ 1-0

[Event "mem Alekhine 1956"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1956.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Ciocaltea,Victor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C75"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g035"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.c3 Bd7 6.d4 Nge7 7.Nbd2
g6 8.de5 de5 9.h4 h5 10.Bb3 f6 11.Nc4 Bg4 12.Qe2 Qd7 13.Bd2 Nc8
14.Ne3 Nb6 15.Ng4 hg4 16.Nh2 Rh4 17.0-0-0 Qg7 18.g3 Rh5 19.Ng4
Rh1 20.Rh1 0-0-0 21.Qf3 Rd6 22.Bh6 Qe7 23.Be3 Nd7 24.a3 Na5 25.Ba2
Rc6 26.Rh8 Kb8 27.Bd5 Rd6 28.Bh6 c6 29.Ba2 b5 30.Bf8 Nf8 31.Ne5
Qe5 32.Rf8+ Kb7 33.Rf7+ Kb8 34.Qe3 c5 35.Bd5 f5 36.Rf8+ 1-0

[Event "mem Alekhine 1956"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1956.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Padevsky,Nikola"]
[Black "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B88"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g036"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cd4 4.Nd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bc4 e6 7.0-0
Be7 8.Be3 0-0 9.Bb3 Na5 10.f4 b6 11.Qf3 Bb7 12.g4 Rc8 13.g5 Rc3
14.bc3 Ne4 15.Qg4 Qc8 16.Rf3 Nb3 17.ab3 f5 18.Qh4 e5 19.Rh3 h6
20.Qh5 Qc3 21.Rd1 ed4 22.Bd2 Qc6 23.gh6 Ng5 24.Rg3 Qh1+ 25.Kf2
Ne4+ 0-1

[Event "mem Alekhine 1956"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1956.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Sliwa,Bogdan"]
[Black "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g037"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.ed5 ed5 5.Bd3 Nc6 6.Nge2 Nge7 7.Bg5
f6 8.Bf4 Bf5 9.0-0 Bc3 10.bc3 Bd3 11.Qd3 Na5 12.Qg3 Nf5 13.Qh3
g6 14.Ng3 Qd7 15.Nf5 Qf5 16.Rfe1+ Kf7 17.Qh6 Nc6 18.Rab1 b6 19.Bc7
Qd7 20.Bf4 Ne7 21.Re2 Nf5 22.Qh3 h5 23.Qd3 Rac8 24.h3 h4 25.Rbe1
Rhe8 26.Re8 Re8 27.Re8 Qe8 28.Qa6 g5 29.Bd2 Nd6 30.Qa7+ Kg6 31.Be3
Nc4 32.Kh1 f5 33.Qb7 f4 34.Qd5 fe3 35.fe3 Ne3 36.Qd6+ Kf7 37.Qh6
Qe7 38.Qb6 Qe4 39.Qc7+ Kg6 40.Qd6+ Kh5 41.Qh2 Qc6 42.Qg1 Qc3
43.a4 g4 44.hg4+ Kg5 45.a5 0-1

[Event "mem Alekhine 1956"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1956.??.??"]
[Round "14"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Uhlmann,Wolfgang"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A08"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g038"]

1.e4 e6 2.d3 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6 4.Ngf3 c5 5.g3 Nc6 6.Bg2 Be7 7.0-0
0-0 8.Re1 Rb8 9.e5 Nd7 10.Nf1 b5 11.h4 Ba6 12.N1h2 b4 13.Bf4
Bb5 14.Bh3 c4 15.d4 Qb6 16.Be3 Rfc8 17.Ng5 Nf8 18.f4 Nd8 19.f5
ef5 20.Bf5 Nde6 21.Qf3 Ng5 22.hg5 Rd8 23.Ng4 Ng6 24.Kg2 Bd7 25.Bd7
Rd7 26.Rh1 Qe6 27.Rh5 Rb6 28.Rah1 Nf8 29.Nf6+ gf6 30.gf6 Bf6
31.ef6 Qe4 32.Qe4 de4 33.Rg5+ Ng6 34.Rc5 Rf6 35.Rc8+ Nf8 36.Rh4
Kg7 37.Re4 Ra6 38.Rc4 Rb7 39.d5 Ra2 40.Rb4 Rb2 41.Bd4+ 1-0

[Event "wc/m 1957 Botvinnik-Smyslov"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1957.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Smyslov,Vasily"]
[Black "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B66"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g039"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cd4 4.Nd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2
a6 8.0-0-0 h6 9.Be3 Bd7 10.f3 b5 11.Nc6 Bc6 12.Qf2 Qc7 13.Bd3
Be7 14.Qg3 g6 15.Kb1 0-0-0 16.Qf2 Kb7 17.Ne2 e5 18.Nc1 d5 19.ed5
Nd5 20.Rhe1 f5 21.Nb3 Ne3 22.Qe3 Bd6 23.c4 bc4 24.Bc4 Qb6 25.Qe2
Ka7 26.Rc1 Bb7 27.Red1 e4 28.Bd5 Bf4 29.Bb7 Bc1 30.Bd5 Be3 31.fe4
fe4 32.Qc4 Rh7 33.Qe4 Rhd7 34.Rd3 Bg5 35.Qf3 Rd5 36.Rd5 Qg1+
37.Kc2 Rc8+ 38.Kd3 Qb1+ 39.Kd4 Qb2+ 40.Ke4 Re8+ 41.Kd3 Re3+ 0-1

[Event "wc/m 1957 Botvinnik-Smyslov"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1957.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Smyslov,Vasily"]
[Black "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B66"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g040"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cd4 4.Nd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2
a6 8.0-0-0 h6 9.Be3 Bd7 10.f3 b5 11.Nc6 Bc6 12.Qf2 Qc7 13.Bd3
Be7 14.Qg3 g6 15.Kb1 0-0-0 16.Qf2 Kb7 17.Ne2 e5 18.Nc1 d5 19.ed5
Nd5 20.Rhe1 f5 21.Nb3 Ne3 22.Qe3 Bd6 23.c4 bc4 24.Bc4 Qb6 25.Qe2
Ka7 26.Rc1 Bb7 27.Red1 e4 28.Bd5 Bf4 29.Bb7 Bc1 30.Bd5 Be3 31.fe4
fe4 32.Qc4 Rh7 33.Qe4 Rhd7 34.Rd3 Bg5 35.Qf3 Rd5 36.Rd5 Qg1+
37.Kc2 Rc8+ 38.Kd3 Qb1+ 39.Kd4 Qb2+ 40.Ke4 Re8+ 41.Kd3 0-1

[Event "wc/m 1957 Botvinnik-Smyslov"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1957.??.??"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Smyslov,Vasily"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E45"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g041"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.d4 Bb4 4.e3 b6 5.Nge2 Ba6 6.a3 Bc3+ 7.Nc3
d5 8.b3 0-0 9.a4 c5 10.Ba3 dc4 11.bc4 Nc6 12.Nb5 Bb7 13.Be2 Ne4
14.Bf3 Ng5 15.Bc6 Bc6 16.f3 a6 17.Nc3 f5 18.0-0 Qf6 19.Qd3 Rfd8
20.d5 Nf7 21.e4 ed5 22.cd5 Bd7 23.Bb2 Ne5 24.Qe2 f4 25.Nd1 b5
26.Nf2 c4 27.ab5 ab5 28.Qd2 Rac8 29.Rfc1 Re8 30.Bc3 Rc7 31.Kh1
Rb7 32.Ra2 h5 33.Rca1 b4 34.Bb4 Qb6 35.Bc3 Qe3 36.Nd1 Qd2 37.Rd2
Nd3 38.Bd4 Reb8 39.Nc3 Rb3 40.h4 R8b7 41.Ra8+ 1-0

[Event "wc/m 1958 Smyslov-Botvinnik"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1958.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Smyslov,Vasily"]
[Black "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B11"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g042"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.h3 Bf3 5.Qf3 Nf6 6.d3 e6 7.Be2 Nbd7
8.Qg3 g6 9.0-0 Bg7 10.Bf4 Qb6 11.Rab1 0-0 12.Bc7 Qd4 13.Bf3 e5
14.Bd6 Rfe8 15.Ba3 de4 16.de4 b5 17.Rfd1 Qb6 18.b3 Nc5 19.Bc1
Qc7 20.Be3 Ne6 21.a4 a6 22.b4 Rad8 23.Be2 Qe7 24.ab5 ab5 25.Rd8
Rd8 26.Bb6 Ra8 27.f3 Ra3 28.Qe1 Bh6 29.Bf1 Nd4 30.Bc5 Qe6 31.Bd3
Nd7 32.Bd4 ed4 33.Ne2 Be3+ 34.Kh1 Ne5 35.Qf1 Qd6 36.f4 Nd3 37.cd3
Rd3 38.Qf3 Rd2 39.Rf1 Qb4 40.e5 Qc4 41.Ng3 Rc2 42.f5 Rc1 43.e6
fe6 44.fg6 Rf1+ 45.Nf1 hg6 46.Qf6 b4 47.Kh2 g5 48.Ne3 de3 49.Qg5+
Kf7 50.Qe3 b3 51.Qe5 c5 52.Qc7+ Kg6 53.Qb8 Kf5 54.Qf8+ Ke4 55.Qf6
Qd5 56.Qf3+ Kd4 57.Qd1+ Ke5 58.Qe2+ Kd6 59.Qa6+ Ke7 60.Qa7+ Kf6
61.Qh7 Qe5+ 62.Kh1 b2 0-1

[Event "wc/m 1958 Smyslov-Botvinnik"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1958.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Smyslov,Vasily"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E81"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g043"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 0-0 6.Be3 a6 7.Bd3 Nc6
8.Nge2 Rb8 9.a3 Nd7 10.Bb1 Na5 11.Ba2 b5 12.cb5 ab5 13.b4 Nc4
14.Bc4 bc4 15.0-0 c6 16.Qd2 Nb6 17.Bh6 Bh6 18.Qh6 f6 19.a4 Na8
20.Rfb1 f5 21.Qe3 fe4 22.fe4 Nc7 23.d5 cd5 24.ed5 Bb7 25.Rf1
Qd7 26.Qd4 e6 27.de6 Ne6 28.Qg4 Rfe8 29.Nd4 Qg7 30.Rad1 Nc7 31.Qf4
Re5 32.Nc6 Bc6 33.Qc4+ d5 34.Qc6 Rd8 35.Qb6 Qe7 36.Qd4 Qd6 37.Rfe1
Rde8 38.Re5 Re5 39.b5 Ne6 40.Qa7 d4 41.Ne4 1-0

[Event "wc/m 1958 Smyslov-Botvinnik"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1958.??.??"]
[Round "18"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Smyslov,Vasily"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A16"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g044"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.cd5 Nd5 4.g3 g6 5.Bg2 Nc3 6.bc3 Bg7 7.Qb3
Nc6 8.Nf3 0-0 9.0-0 Na5 10.Qc2 c5 11.d3 Bf5 12.e4 Bd7 13.Bg5
Rc8 14.Qd2 Bb5 15.Rfd1 Ba4 16.Re1 f6 17.Bh6 Bh6 18.Qh6 Qd3 19.e5
Nc6 20.Re3 Qc2 21.ef6 ef6 22.Rae1 Rcd8 23.Bh3 Ne5 24.Ne5 fe5
25.f4 Bc6 26.Qg5 Rde8 27.Re5 Qc3 28.Re8 Be8 29.Qe5 Qe5 30.Re5
b6 31.Re7 a5 32.Rb7 Rf6 33.Rb8 Kf7 34.Kf2 Rd6 35.Ke3 Ba4 36.Rb7+
Kg8 37.Rb8+ Kg7 38.Rb7+ Kg8 39.Rb8+ Kf7 40.Rb7+ Kf8 41.Rh7 c4
42.Rc7 b5 43.Ke4 b4 44.Rc4 Rd2 45.Ke5 Ra2 46.Rc8+ Be8 47.Bd7
Re2+ 48.Kf6 g5 49.fg5 Rf2+ 50.Ke5 Re2+ 51.Kf4 b3 52.Rb8 b2 53.Be8
Re8 54.Rb2 a4 55.Ra2 Ra8 56.Ra3 Kf7 57.h4 Kg6 58.Ke4 Kh5 59.Kd4
Rd8+ 60.Kc4 Re8 61.Kd5 Rd8+ 62.Ke5 Ra8 63.Kd5 Rd8+ 64.Kc5 Rb8
65.Ra4 Rb3 66.Kd6 Rg3 67.Ke7 Rb3 68.Ra6 Rb7+ 69.Kf6 Rb4 70.Rd6
Ra4 71.Re6 Rb4 72.Kf7 Rb7+ 73.Re7 Rb5 74.Kg7 1-0

[Event ""]
[Site "Munich"]
[Date "1958.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Alexander,Conel H O'D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A42"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g045"]

1.d4 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.c4 d6 4.Nc3 Nc6 5.Be3 e5 6.d5 Nd4 7.Nge2 Ne2
8.Be2 f5 9.f3 Nf6 10.Qd2 0-0 11.ef5 Bf5 12.g4 Bd7 13.h3 a6 14.0-0-0
b5 15.c5 b4 16.Ne4 a5 17.Bd3 Qe7 18.c6 Bc8 19.h4 Ba6 20.Nf6+
Bf6 21.g5 Bg7 22.Be4 Bc8 23.h5 Bf5 24.hg6 Bg6 25.Qd3 Rf3 26.Bg6
hg6 27.Qg6 Kf8 28.Qe4 Qf7 29.g6 Qf5 30.Qf5+ Rf5 31.Rdf1 Rf1+
32.Rf1+ Kg8 33.Rf7 Rc8 34.Kc2 e4 35.b3 Bc3 36.Kd1 Be5 37.Ke2
Bc3 38.Ba7 1-0

[Event ""]
[Site "Munich"]
[Date "1958.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Duckstein,Andreas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g046"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 d5 4.cd5 Nd5 5.Bg2 Nb6 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.a3
Be7 8.d3 0-0 9.b4 f5 10.b5 Nd4 11.Ne5 Bf6 12.f4 Be6 13.Rb1 Be5
14.fe5 f4 15.0-0 f3 16.ef3 Nf3+ 17.Rf3 Qd4+ 18.Re3 Qc3 19.d4
Qc4 20.Rb4 Qa2 21.Re2 Qa1 22.d5 Rad8 23.Rd2 Bf5 24.Bb2 Qd1+ 25.Rd1
Rfe8 26.Bf3 Nd7 27.e6 Nc5 28.Rf4 Bg6 29.h4 h5 30.Rc4 Nd3 31.Bd4
Re7 32.Rc3 c5 33.bc6 bc6 34.Rdd3 Bd3 35.Bc5 Ree8 36.Rd3 cd5 37.e7
Rd7 38.Bh5 Rde7 39.Be7 Re7 40.Rd5 Re3 41.Kf2 Ra3 42.Bg6 Kf8 43.Re5 1-0

[Event ""]
[Site "Munich"]
[Date "1958.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Uhlmann,Wolfgang"]
[Black "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E43"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g047"]

1.d4 e6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6 5.Bd3 Bb7 6.Nf3 Ne4 7.0-0
f5 8.Qc2 Bc3 9.bc3 0-0 10.Rb1 c5 11.a4 Qc7 12.a5 d6 13.Nd2 Nd2
14.Bd2 Nd7 15.Rb2 ba5 16.Ra1 Nb6 17.Ra5 Be4 18.Be4 fe4 19.Qb3
Nc4 20.Qc4 Qa5 21.Qe6+ Kh8 22.Ra2 Qc7 23.Qe4 Qf7 0-1

[Event ""]
[Site "Wageningen"]
[Date "1958.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Donner,Jan Hein"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E66"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g048"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3 Bg7 4.Bg2 0-0 5.0-0 d6 6.Nc3 a6 7.d4 Nc6
8.d5 Na5 9.Nd2 c5 10.Qc2 Rb8 11.b3 b5 12.Bb2 bc4 13.bc4 Bh6 14.f4
e5 15.Rae1 ef4 16.gf4 Re8 17.Nd1 Rb7 18.Bc3 Bd7 19.e3 Nh5 20.Nf2
Bg7 21.Bg7 Ng7 22.Qc3 f5 23.Bf3 Bc8 24.Nd3 Rf7 25.Rf2 Nb7 26.Rfe2
Ref8 27.Nf1 Qa5 28.Qa5 Na5 29.Rc2 Rb7 30.Nd2 Ne8 31.Rc3 Rb6 32.Ra3
Nb7 33.Rb1 Rb1+ 34.Nb1 Nc7 35.Nd2 Kf7 36.Kf2 Ke7 37.h4 h6 38.Bd1
Bd7 39.Rb3 Na5 40.Rb6 Ra8 41.Nc5 dc5 42.d6+ 1-0

[Event "wc/m 1960 Botvinnik-Tal"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1960.??.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Tal,Mikhail N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E10"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g049"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5 4.d5 ed5 5.cd5 g6 6.Nc3 Bg7 7.Bg5 0-0
8.e3 Re8 9.Nd2 d6 10.Be2 a6 11.a4 Nbd7 12.0-0 Qc7 13.Qc2 Nb6
14.Bf3 c4 15.Bf6 Bf6 16.a5 Nd7 17.Nce4 Be5 18.Qc4 Qd8 19.Qa2
f5 20.Nc3 g5 21.Nc4 g4 22.Be2 Qf6 23.Na4 Kh8 24.g3 h5 25.f4 Bd4
26.Qa3 Rb8 27.Nab6 h4 28.Rad1 Bb6 29.ab6 Nc5 30.gh4 Bd7 31.Qc3
Qc3 32.bc3 Bb5 33.Rfe1 Ne4 34.Rc1 Rbc8 35.Na5 Be2 36.Re2 Nc3
37.Rc3 Rc3 38.Nb7 Ree3 39.Re3 Re3 40.Nd6 Rd3 41.Nf7+ 1-0

[Event ""]
[Site "Leipzig"]
[Date "1960.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Tamburini A"]
[Black "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E82"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g050"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 0-0 6.Be3 b6 7.Bd3 a6
8.Qd2 c5 9.d5 e6 10.Nge2 ed5 11.ed5 Nbd7 12.Ng3 Re8 13.0-0 Ng4
14.Bg5 f6 15.Bf4 Nge5 16.Be2 f5 17.Bg5 Nf6 18.Bh6 Bh8 19.Rfd1
Nf7 20.Be3 h5 21.Bf1 h4 22.Nge2 Nh5 23.Nf4 Nf4 24.Bf4 Bd4+ 0-1

[Event ""]
[Site "Leipzig"]
[Date "1960.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Tarnowski,Alfred"]
[Black "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g051"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 Bf5 4.c4 c6 5.cd5 cd5 6.Nc3 Nc6 7.Nf3
e6 8.0-0 Be7 9.Bf4 0-0 10.h3 Ne4 11.Rc1 Rc8 12.g4 Bg6 13.Ne4
Be4 14.Ne5 Ne5 15.Be5 Bg2 16.Kg2 Qa5 17.Qb3 b5 18.Rc8 Rc8 19.a3
Rc4 20.Rd1 Qb6 21.Rd2 Qc6 22.e3 a5 23.Bg3 Rc1 24.f3 f6 25.Bf2
Qc4 26.Qd3 a4 27.e4 Qd3 28.Rd3 b4 29.ab4 Bb4 30.ed5 ed5 31.Re3
Rc2 0-1

[Event ""]
[Site "Leipzig"]
[Date "1960.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Neikirch,Oleg N"]
[Black "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B88"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g052"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cd4 4.Nd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bc4 e6 7.Bb3
Be7 8.0-0 0-0 9.Kh1 Na5 10.f4 b6 11.e5 Ne8 12.Rf3 Nb3 13.Nc6
Qd7 14.Ne7+ Qe7 15.ab3 f6 16.ed6 Nd6 17.Rd3 Nf5 18.Ra4 Qe8 19.Ne4
b5 20.Ra5 Bb7 21.Nd6 Nd6 22.Rd6 Rd8 23.Qd2 Rd6 24.Qd6 Qd8 25.Qe6+
Rf7 26.Qe1 Re7 0-1

[Event "Olympiad"]
[Site "Leipzig"]
[Date "1960.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Schmidt,Lothar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A43"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g053"]

1.d4 c5 2.d5 d6 3.e4 g6 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Be2 Nf6 6.Nc3 Na6 7.0-0 Nc7
8.a4 a6 9.Nd2 Bd7 10.Nc4 b5 11.e5 de5 12.ab5 ab5 13.Ra8 Qa8 14.Ne5
b4 15.d6 bc3 16.dc7 Qc8 17.Bf4 cb2 18.Nd7 Nd7 19.Bb5 Bd4 20.c3
e5 21.cd4 ef4 22.Bd7+ Qd7 23.Qe2+ Kf8 24.Qe5 Kg8 25.Rb1 f6 26.Qc5
Kg7 27.Rb2 Re8 28.Rb1 f3 29.gf3 Qh3 30.Qc6 1-0

[Event ""]
[Site "Leipzig"]
[Date "1960.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Pachman,Ludek"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g054"]

1.g3 d5 2.Nf3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.0-0 e5 5.d3 Ne7 6.Nbd2 0-0 7.e4
d4 8.a4 f6 9.Nh4 Be6 10.f4 Nd7 11.f5 Bf7 12.fg6 hg6 13.Bh3 Nc5
14.b4 Ne6 15.Nc4 Ng5 16.Bg5 fg5 17.Nf3 Bc4 18.dc4 Bf6 19.Qd2
Kg7 20.Ne1 a5 21.Nd3 b6 22.c5 Nc6 23.b5 Nb4 24.Nb4 ab4 25.cb6
cb6 26.Qb4 Be7 27.Qc4 Bc5 28.Kg2 Qd6 29.Be6 Rf1 30.Rf1 Rf8 31.Rf8
Qf8 32.Qd5 Kh6 33.Bg4 Qd6 34.Kf3 Kg7 35.Qd6 Bd6 36.Ke2 Bb4 37.Kd3
Kf6 38.Kc4 Be1 39.Kd5 Bb4 40.Bd7 Be1 41.Be8 Bc3 42.Kc6 1-0

[Event "wc/m 1961 Tal-Botvinnik"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1961.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Tal,Mikhail N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E48"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g055"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.d4 Bb4 4.e3 0-0 5.Bd3 d5 6.a3 dc4 7.Bc4 Bd6
8.Nf3 Nc6 9.Nb5 e5 10.Nd6 Qd6 11.de5 Qd1+ 12.Kd1 Ng4 13.Ke2 Nce5
14.Bd5 c6 15.Be4 Be6 16.Nd2 Rad8 17.h3 Nf6 18.Bc2 Rd7 19.b3 Rfd8
20.Rd1 Nd3 21.Bd3 Rd3 22.Bb2 R3d7 23.Bf6 gf6 24.b4 Bf5 25.Nb3
Bd3+ 26.Ke1 b6 27.Rac1 Be4 28.f3 Rd1+ 29.Rd1 Rd1+ 30.Kd1 Bd5
31.Nd4 c5 32.bc5 bc5 33.Nb5 a6 34.Nc7 Bc4 35.Ne8 f5 36.h4 Kf8
37.Nd6 Bf1 38.g3 Ke7 39.Nf5+ Ke6 40.e4 Ke5 41.Kd2 1-0

[Event "wc/m 1961 Tal-Botvinnik"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1961.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Tal,Mikhail N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E48"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g056"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.d4 Bb4 4.e3 0-0 5.Bd3 d5 6.a3 dc4 7.Bc4 Bd6
8.Nf3 Nc6 9.b4 e5 10.Bb2 Bg4 11.d5 Ne7 12.h3 Bd7 13.Ng5 Ng6 14.Ne6
fe6 15.de6 Kh8 16.ed7 Qd7 17.0-0 Qf5 18.Nd5 Ng8 19.Qg4 Qc2 20.Qe2
Qf5 21.Qg4 Qc2 22.Qe2 Qf5 23.e4 Qd7 24.Rad1 Rad8 25.Qg4 Qe8 26.g3
Nh6 27.Qh5 Ng8 28.Qe2 N6e7 29.Ne3 Nh6 30.Ng4 Ng4 31.hg4 Nc6 32.Kg2
Be7 33.Bd5 Nd4 34.Bd4 ed4 35.Bc4 c5 36.b5 Bf6 37.f4 d3 38.Rd3
Rd3 39.Bd3 Bd4 40.e5 g6 41.Rh1 Kg7 42.Qe4 b6 43.Bc4 1-0

[Event "wc/m 1961 Tal-Botvinnik"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1961.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Tal,Mikhail N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E24"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g057"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.d4 Bb4 4.a3 Bc3+ 5.bc3 b6 6.f3 Ba6 7.e4 d5
8.cd5 Bf1 9.Kf1 ed5 10.Bg5 h6 11.Qa4+ c6 12.Bh4 de4 13.Re1 g5
14.Bf2 Qe7 15.Ne2 b5 16.Qc2 Qa3 17.h4 gh4 18.Bh4 Nbd7 19.Ng3
0-0-0 20.Ne4 Rhe8 21.Kf2 Ne4+ 22.fe4 f6 23.Ra1 Qe7 24.Ra7 Qe4
25.Qe4 Re4 26.Ra8+ Nb8 27.Bg3 Kb7 28.Rha1 Rc8 29.R8a7+ Kb6 30.Bb8
b4 31.Bd6 bc3 32.Bc5+ Kb5 33.R1a4 1-0

[Event "wc/m 1961 Tal-Botvinnik"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1961.??.??"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Tal,Mikhail N"]
[Black "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g058"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.h4 h6 5.g4 Bd7 6.h5 c5 7.c3 Nc6 8.Bh3
e6 9.Be3 Qb6 10.Qb3 cd4 11.Qb6 ab6 12.cd4 Na5 13.Nc3 b5 14.Bf1
b4 15.Nb5 Kd8 16.Nf3 Nc4 17.Bc4 dc4 18.Nd6 Bd6 19.ed6 Bc6 20.Ne5
Bh1 21.Nf7+ Ke8 22.Nh8 Be4 23.d5 ed5 24.Bd4 Nf6 25.Ke2 Kd7 26.Nf7
Ke6 27.Ne5 Kd6 28.f3 Bh7 29.g5 hg5 30.h6 gh6 31.Nf7+ Ke6 32.Nh6
Ng8 33.Ng4 Bf5 34.Ne3 Bg6 35.Ng4 Bf5 36.Ne3 Bg6 37.Ng4 Kd6 38.Ne5
Bf5 39.Nf7+ Kd7 40.Ng5 Ne7 41.f4 Nc6 42.Nf3 Kd6 0-1

[Event "wc/m 1961 Tal-Botvinnik"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1961.??.??"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Tal,Mikhail N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D14"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g059"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cd5 cd5 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.Bf4 Bf5 7.e3
e6 8.Bb5 Bb4 9.Ne5 Qa5 10.Bc6+ bc6 11.0-0 Bc3 12.bc3 Qc3 13.Qc1
Qc1 14.Rfc1 0-0 15.f3 h6 16.Nc6 Rfe8 17.a4 Nd7 18.Bd6 Nb6 19.Bc5
Bd3 20.Na7 Ra7 21.Bb6 Ra6 22.a5 Bc4 23.Ra3 f6 24.e4 Kf7 25.Kf2
Raa8 26.Ke3 Reb8 27.Rac3 Rc8 28.g4 Rab8 29.h4 Rc6 30.h5 Rbc8
31.e5 g6 32.hg6+ Kg6 33.R3c2 fe5 34.de5 Rh8 35.Rh2 Rcc8 36.Kd2
Bb3 37.a6 Bc4 38.a7 Rh7 39.Ra1 Ra8 40.Be3 Rb7 41.Rh6+ Kg7 42.Rah1
Rb2+ 1-0

[Event "wc/m 1961 Tal-Botvinnik"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1961.??.??"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Tal,Mikhail N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E85"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g060"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 0-0 6.Be3 e5 7.de5 de5
8.Qd8 Rd8 9.Nd5 Nd5 10.cd5 c6 11.Bc4 b5 12.Bb3 Bb7 13.0-0-0 c5
14.Bc2 Nd7 15.Ne2 Bf8 16.Nc3 a6 17.b3 Rac8 18.Bd3 Nb6 19.Be2
Rd6 20.Kb2 f5 21.Rc1 Rf6 22.a4 ba4 23.ba4 a5 24.Kc2 c4 25.Rb1
Bb4 26.Na2 Bc5 27.Bc5 Rc5 28.Nc3 Bc8 29.Rb2 Bd7 30.Rhb1 Ba4+
31.Na4 Na4 32.Rb8+ Kg7 33.R1b7+ Rf7 34.d6 Rb7 35.Rb7+ Kf6 36.Rh7
Rc8 37.d7 Rd8 38.Bc4 Nc5 39.Rf7+ Kg5 40.Bb5 fe4 41.fe4 1-0

[Event "wc/m 1961 Tal-Botvinnik"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1961.??.??"]
[Round "18"]
[White "Tal,Mikhail N"]
[Black "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g061"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.h4 h6 5.g4 Bd7 6.c3 c5 7.Bg2 e6 8.Ne2
Bb5 9.Na3 Be2 10.Qe2 cd4 11.cd4 Ba3 12.ba3 Nc6 13.Be3 Qa5+ 14.Kf1
Nge7 15.Rb1 Rb8 16.Bh3 Qa4 17.Rd1 Qa3 18.Kg2 Qa6 19.Qa6 ba6 20.h5
Kd7 21.Rb1 Rb6 22.Kg3 Na5 23.Rb6 ab6 24.f4 Nc4 25.Bc1 Nc6 26.Rd1
Nb4 27.a3 Na2 28.f5 Nc1 29.Rc1 b5 30.Ra1 Ke7 31.Kf4 Rc8 32.g5
hg5+ 33.Kg5 ef5 34.Bf5 Rc6 35.Kf4 Rh6 36.Bg4 Rc6 37.Rc1 f6 38.Bf5
fe5+ 39.de5 Ne5 40.Rd1 Kd6 41.Be4 Rc5 0-1

[Event "wc/m 1961 Tal-Botvinnik"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1961.??.??"]
[Round "21"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Tal,Mikhail N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E85"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g062"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 Nbd7 6.Be3 e5 7.Nge2
0-0 8.d5 Nh5 9.Qd2 f5 10.0-0-0 a6 11.Kb1 Ndf6 12.ef5 gf5 13.Ng3
Qe8 14.Bd3 Ng3 15.hg3 c5 16.Bh6 Qg6 17.g4 b5 18.Bg7 Kg7 19.Rh4
bc4 20.Bc2 h6 21.Rdh1 Qg5 22.Qg5+ hg5 23.Rh6 fg4 24.fg4 Bg4 25.Rg6+
Kf7 26.Rf1 Ke7 27.Rg7+ Ke8 28.Ne4 Nd7 29.Nd6+ Kd8 30.Rf8+ Nf8
31.Nc4 Bd7 32.Rf7 Kc7 33.d6+ 1-0

[Event "Europe/ch (tt) 1961"]
[Site "Oberhausen"]
[Date "1961.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Pachman,Ludek"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E69"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g063"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 d6 3.Bg2 e5 4.c4 g6 5.Nc3 Bg7 6.d4 Nbd7 7.0-0
0-0 8.e4 c6 9.h3 Qb6 10.Re1 ed4 11.Nd4 Ng4 12.Nce2 Nge5 13.b3
Nc5 14.Be3 a5 15.Rb1 Re8 16.Rf1 Qc7 17.Qc2 Ned7 18.Nc3 Nf8 19.Rbd1
Nfe6 20.Nde2 Bf8 21.Qd2 Nd7 22.Bh6 Ng7 23.Rfe1 f6 24.Be3 Nc5
25.Bf4 Rd8 26.Nd4 Bd7 27.Qc2 Nge6 28.Be3 Re8 29.a3 f5 30.Nf5
gf5 31.ef5 Ng7 32.g4 Re5 33.Bd4 Re1+ 34.Re1 Re8 35.Rd1 Bc8 36.b4
ab4 37.ab4 Na6 38.Ne4 Re4 39.Be4 Nb4 40.Qd2 d5 41.cd5 cd5 42.Bf3 1-0

[Event "Europe/ch (tt) 1961"]
[Site "Oberhausen"]
[Date "1961.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Unzicker,Wolfgang"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D34"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g064"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 c5 5.0-0 Nc6 6.cd5 ed5 7.d4 Be6
8.Nc3 Be7 9.Be3 c4 10.Ne5 0-0 11.Nc4 dc4 12.d5 Nd5 13.Nd5 Bf6
14.Rc1 Bd4 15.Bd4 Bd5 16.e4 Be4 17.Be4 Nd4 18.Rc4 Ne6 19.Qc2
g6 20.Bb7 Rb8 21.Bg2 Qf6 22.b3 Nd4 23.Qe4 Rfd8 24.Re1 Nf5 25.Rc6
Qb2 26.Rc2 Qa3 27.Qe5 Qb4 28.Kf1 Rb6 29.Bd5 Qb5+ 30.Bc4 Qd7 31.Qe4
Rd6 32.Rce2 Nd4 33.Re3 Nf5 34.R3e2 Nd4 35.Rb2 Qh3+ 36.Qg2 Qf5
37.f4 Qh5 38.Rf2 Qa5 39.g4 Ne6 40.f5 Rd1 41.Qe4 R8d4 42.Qe3 Qe1+
43.Qe1 Nf4 44.fg6 hg6 45.h4 Kg7 46.Rc2 Re1+ 47.Ke1 f5 48.gf5
gf5 49.Bf1 Kg6 50.Rc5 Kh5 51.Rf5+ Kh4 52.Ra5 Rd7 53.Kf2 Re7 54.Kf3
Ng6 55.Bc4 Ne5+ 56.Kf4 Ng4 57.Ra6 Kh5 58.Bd5 Ne5 59.Be6 1-0

[Event "Hastings 1962"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "1962.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Littlewood,John"]
[Black "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B75"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g065"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cd4 4.Nd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 a6
8.Bc4 b5 9.Bb3 Bb7 10.Qd2 Nbd7 11.0-0-0 Nc5 12.Kb1 Nb3 13.cb3
0-0 14.Bh6 Bh6 15.Qh6 b4 16.e5 Nd7 17.h4 bc3 18.h5 de5 19.hg6
Nf6 20.bc3 ed4 21.gh7+ Kh8 22.Rd4 Qa5 23.Qe3 Nd5 24.Qd2 Nc3+
25.Ka1 Rad8 26.Rc1 Qa2+ 27.Qa2 Na2 28.Rd8 Rd8 0-1

[Event "Hastings 1962"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "1962.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Penrose,Jonathan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E89"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g066"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 0-0 6.Be3 e5 7.d5 c6
8.Nge2 cd5 9.cd5 a6 10.g4 h5 11.h3 b5 12.Bg2 Nbd7 13.Bg5 Qa5
14.Qd2 b4 15.Nd1 Nc5 16.0-0 Qb6 17.Nf2 hg4 18.hg4 a5 19.Ng3 Ba6
20.Rfc1 Rac8 21.Be3 Nfd7 22.Bf1 Bf1 23.Kf1 f6 24.Kg2 Qb5 25.b3
Kf7 26.Rab1 Rh8 27.Rh1 Rh1 28.Kh1 Ra8 29.Kg2 a4 30.Ne2 ab3 31.ab3
Ra1 32.Ra1 Nb3 33.Qa2 Na1 34.Nc1 b3 35.Qa1 b2 36.Qb1 bc1Q 37.Qb5
Qe3 38.Qd7+ Kg8 39.Qd6 Bf8 40.Qf6 Bc5 41.Qg6+ Kf8 42.Qf6+ Kg8
43.Qe6+ Kf8 44.Qc8+ Kg7 45.Qb7+ Kf6 46.Qb2 Kg6 47.Qc2 Kg5 48.Nh3+
Kg6 49.Qf2 Qc3 50.Qe2 Be3 51.Qa6+ Kg7 52.Qb7+ Kf8 53.g5 Bg5 54.Ng5
Qd2+ 55.Kh3 Qg5 56.Qc8+ Ke7 57.Qg4 1-0

[Event "Hastings 1962"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "1962.??.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Bisguier,Arthur"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g067"]

1.g3 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bg2 e6 4.0-0 Be7 5.c4 0-0 6.b3 c6 7.Bb2 b5
8.d3 Nbd7 9.Nbd2 Bb7 10.Qc2 Rc8 11.e4 Qb6 12.e5 Ne8 13.d4 c5
14.b4 cb4 15.c5 Qc7 16.Qd3 Bc6 17.Rfe1 g6 18.a3 ba3 19.Qa3 Ra8
20.Bc3 Bd8 21.Nb3 Ng7 22.Ba5 Qb7 23.Bd8 Rfd8 24.Na5 Qc7 25.Re2
a6 26.Ne1 Nf5 27.Qc3 b4 28.Qb4 Rdb8 29.Qc3 Rb5 30.Rea2 f6 31.Nc6
Qc6 32.Bf1 fe5 33.Bb5 Qb5 34.de5 d4 35.Qd3 Qc5 36.Ra6 Ra6 37.Qa6
Qe5 38.Nd3 Qf6 39.Qc8+ Nf8 40.Ra8 Nd6 41.Qd8 Qd8 42.Rd8 Nb5 43.Ne5
Kg7 44.Nc6 1-0

[Event "It (open)"]
[Site "Stockholm"]
[Date "1962.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Skold K"]
[Black "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B72"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g068"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.d4 Bg7 4.Nc3 cd4 5.Nd4 d6 6.Be3 Nf6 7.Bc4
Ng4 8.Bb5+ Kf8 9.Qd2 a6 10.Bc4 Nc6 11.Nc6 bc6 12.h3 Ne3 13.Qe3
Rb8 14.Bb3 Qb6 15.Qf3 Bf6 16.g4 h6 17.h4 Qc5 18.Rg1 g5 19.0-0-0
h5 20.gh5 g4 21.Qd3 a5 22.f4 Bc3 23.Qc3 Qc3 24.bc3 f5 25.e5 d5
26.c4 Be6 27.cd5 cd5 28.Bd5 Kf7 29.Be6+ Ke6 30.Rd4 Rh5 31.Rc4
Rb4 32.Rb4 ab4 33.Kd2 Kd5 34.Ke3 Rh4 35.Rd1+ Kc5 36.Rd7 Rh3+
37.Ke2 Rf3 38.Re7 Rf4 39.Ke3 Re4+ 40.Kd3 Kd5 41.a3 Rd4+ 42.Ke3
f4+ 43.Ke2 ba3 44.Ra7 Ke5 45.Ra3 f3+ 0-1

[Event ""]
[Site "Stockholm"]
[Date "1962.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Olson O"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g069"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 d5 4.cd5 Nd5 5.Bg2 Nb6 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.0-0
Be7 8.a3 f5 9.d3 0-0 10.b4 Bf6 11.b5 Nd4 12.Nd4 ed4 13.Qb3+ Kh8
14.Na4 Re8 15.Nc5 Rb8 16.a4 Re5 17.Ba3 Be7 18.Rfc1 Qf8 19.Qc2
Nd5 20.e3 Nc3 21.ed4 Ne2+ 22.Kf1 Nd4 23.Qc3 Qd8 24.Re1 Re1+ 25.Re1
Bf6 26.Qc4 b6 27.Qf7 Ne6 28.Ne6 1-0

[Event "oly 1962 Varna"]
[Site "Varna"]
[Date "1962.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Unzicker,Wolfgang"]
[Black "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B08"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g070"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nf3 d6 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Be2 0-0 6.Bf4 Nc6 7.d5
e5 8.de6 Be6 9.0-0 Re8 10.Re1 h6 11.h3 g5 12.Be3 d5 13.ed5 Nd5
14.Nd5 Qd5 15.c3 Qd1 16.Red1 Rad8 17.Bb5 Bd5 18.Nd4 Bd4 19.Bd4
a6 20.Bc6 Bc6 21.Re1 f5 22.f3 Bb5 23.b4 b6 24.Re8+ Re8 25.a4
Bc4 26.a5 Re6 27.ab6 cb6 28.Kf2 Kf7 29.Re1 Re1 30.Ke1 a5 31.ba5
ba5 32.g3 a4 33.Kd2 a3 34.Kc2 h5 35.h4 f4 36.Be5 Ke6 37.Bc7 gh4
38.Bf4 h3 39.g4 h4 40.Bh2 Be2 0-1

[Event "wc/m 1963 Botvinnik-Petrosian"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1963.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Petrosian,Tigan"]
[Black "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E35"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g071"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d5 5.cd5 ed5 6.Bg5 h6 7.Bf6
Qf6 8.a3 Bc3+ 9.Qc3 c6 10.e3 0-0 11.Ne2 Re8 12.Ng3 g6 13.f3 h5
14.Be2 Nd7 15.Kf2 h4 16.Nf1 Nf8 17.Nd2 Re7 18.Rhe1 Bf5 19.h3
Rae8 20.Nf1 Ne6 21.Qd2 Ng7 22.Rad1 Nh5 23.Rc1 Qd6 24.Rc3 Ng3
25.Kg1 Nh5 26.Bd1 Re6 27.Qf2 Qe7 28.Bb3 g5 29.Bd1 Bg6 30.g4 hg3
31.Ng3 Nf4 32.Qh2 c5 33.Qd2 c4 34.Ba4 b5 35.Bc2 Nh3+ 36.Kf1 Qf6
37.Kg2 Nf4+ 38.ef4 Re1 39.fg5 Qe6 40.f4 Re2+ 0-1

[Event "wc/m 1963 Botvinnik-Petrosian"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1963.??.??"]
[Round "14"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Petrosian,Tigan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g072"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Be7 4.cd5 ed5 5.Bf4 c6 6.e3 Bf5 7.g4 Be6
8.h3 Nf6 9.Bd3 c5 10.Nf3 Nc6 11.Kf1 0-0 12.Kg2 cd4 13.Nd4 Nd4
14.ed4 Nd7 15.Qc2 Nf6 16.f3 Rc8 17.Be5 Bd6 18.Rae1 Be5 19.Re5
g6 20.Qf2 Nd7 21.Re2 Nb6 22.Rhe1 Nc4 23.Bc4 Rc4 24.Rd2 Re8 25.Re3
a6 26.b3 Rc6 27.Na4 b6 28.Nb2 a5 29.Nd3 f6 30.h4 Bf7 31.Re8+
Be8 32.Qe3 Bf7 33.g5 Be6 34.Nf4 Bf7 35.Nd3 Be6 36.gf6 Qf6 37.Qg5
Qg5+ 38.hg5 a4 39.ba4 Rc4 40.a5 ba5 41.Nc5 Bf5 42.Kg3 a4 43.Kf4
a3 44.Ke5 Rb4 45.Nd3 Rb5 46.Kd6 Kf7 47.Kc6 Bd3 48.Rd3 Rb2 49.Ra3
Rg2 50.Kd5 Rg5+ 51.Kc6 h5 52.d5 Rg2 53.d6 Rc2+ 54.Kd7 h4 55.f4
Rf2 56.Kc8 Rf4 57.Ra7+ 1-0

[Event ""]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1963.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Gipslis,Aivars"]
[Black "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g073"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nf3 d6 4.Bc4 Nf6 5.Qe2 c6 6.Bb3 0-0 7.0-0
a5 8.a4 Bg4 9.Nbd2 d5 10.e5 Nfd7 11.h3 Bf3 12.Nf3 e6 13.Bg5 Qb6
14.Ra3 c5 15.c4 dc4 16.Bc4 cd4 17.Be7 Rc8 18.Bd6 Nc6 19.Rb3 Nb4
20.Ng5 Rc4 21.Qc4 Ne5 22.Be5 Be5 23.Rf3 Rf8 24.Rd1 Bg7 25.Ne4
e5 26.g4 h6 27.Rc1 Qd8 28.Qc7 Qd5 29.Nf6+ Bf6 30.Rf6 Nd3 31.Qc4
Qe4 32.Qc2 Kg7 0-1

[Event ""]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1963.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Taimanov,Mark"]
[Black "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E43"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g074"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 c5 5.Nf3 b6 6.Bd3 Bb7 7.0-0 0-0
8.Na4 Qe7 9.a3 Ba5 10.b3 d5 11.cd5 ed5 12.Bb2 Nbd7 13.Qe2 Ne4
14.Rac1 Bc6 15.Nc3 Bc3 16.Bc3 a5 17.Bb2 Rfc8 18.Ne5 Bb7 19.Rfd1
Ndf6 20.f3 Nd6 21.a4 Rc7 22.Rc2 Nfe8 23.Rdc1 f6 24.Ng4 c4 25.bc4
dc4 26.Be4 Ne4 27.fe4 Qe4 28.Rc4 Rc4 29.Qc4+ Bd5 30.Qe2 h5 31.Ne5
fe5 32.de5 h4 33.h3 Qa4 34.Bd4 Qd7 35.Qh5 b5 36.Rf1 Nc7 37.Rf4
Bf7 38.Qf3 Bd5 39.Qh5 Qe8 40.Qh4 Ne6 41.Rf5 Qg6 0-1

[Event ""]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1963.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Van Scheltinga,Theo D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D41"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g075"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 c5 3.g3 e6 4.Nf3 d5 5.cd5 Nd5 6.Bg2 Nc6 7.0-0
Nc3 8.bc3 Be7 9.d4 0-0 10.e4 b6 11.d5 Na5 12.Bf4 ed5 13.ed5 Bf6
14.Qc2 g6 15.Rad1 Bf5 16.Qc1 Re8 17.Rfe1 Qd7 18.Ne5 Qa4 19.d6
Rad8 20.Bd5 Be6 21.d7 Rf8 22.Re4 c4 23.Bh6 Bg7 24.Bg7 Kg7 25.Rh4
Kg8 26.Rdd4 Qa2 27.Qh6 1-0

[Event ""]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1963.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Donner,Jan Hein"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g076"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Be7 5.0-0 0-0 6.b3 b6 7.Bb2 Bb7
8.cd5 Nd5 9.d4 c5 10.dc5 Bc5 11.Nbd2 Nd7 12.a3 N5f6 13.b4 Be7
14.Nd4 Bg2 15.Kg2 Qc7 16.Qb3 Rfc8 17.Rfc1 Qb7+ 18.Qf3 Nd5 19.e4
N5f6 20.b5 a6 21.Nc6 Bf8 22.a4 ab5 23.ab5 Ra1 24.Ra1 Ra8 25.Rd1
Ne8 26.Nc4 Nc5 27.e5 Rc8 28.Ra1 Rc7 29.Ra7 Qa7 30.Na7 Ra7 31.Nb6 1-0

[Event "Ch Moscow (team)"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1964.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Liberzon,Vladimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E89"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g077"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 g6 3.e4 d6 4.d4 Bg7 5.f3 0-0 6.Be3 e5 7.d5 c6
8.Nge2 cd5 9.cd5 a6 10.g4 Ne8 11.h4 f5 12.gf5 gf5 13.ef5 Bf6
14.Bf2 Ng7 15.Ne4 Bf5 16.N2g3 Nd7 17.h5 Be4 18.Ne4 Nf5 19.Qd2
Bh4 20.0-0-0 Bf2 21.Qf2 Qb6 22.Qb6 Nb6 23.Bh3 Rad8 24.Ng5 Nd4
25.Ne6 Ne6 26.de6 Rf6 27.Rhg1+ Kf8 28.Rg3 d5 29.Rdg1 Ke7 30.Rg7+
Kd6 31.Rb7 Kc6 32.Rf7 Rf7 33.ef7 Rf8 34.Rg7 h6 35.Rg6+ Kc7 36.Be6 1-0

[Event ""]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1964.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Petrosian,Tigan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g078"]

1.c4 c5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 e6 4.g3 b6 5.Bg2 Bb7 6.0-0 Be7 7.b3 d5
8.e3 0-0 9.Bb2 Nc6 10.cd5 ed5 11.d4 Re8 12.Rc1 Rc8 13.Bh3 Rb8
14.Re1 cd4 15.ed4 Bb4 16.Re8+ Qe8 17.a3 Bf8 18.Qd3 g6 19.Re1
Qd8 20.Ne5 Bg7 21.f3 Na5 22.Qd1 a6 23.Na2 Nc6 24.Bc3 Qc7 25.Qd2
a5 26.Bb2 Qd6 27.Nc1 Bc8 28.Bf1 Be6 29.Ncd3 Ne7 30.b4 ab4 31.ab4
Ne8 32.b5 f6 33.Ng4 Bd7 34.Bc3 Nf5 35.Nf4 Qf8 36.Nd5 Kh8 37.Bb4
Qf7 38.Ne7 Ned6 39.Nf5 Nf5 40.d5 Re8 41.Re4 h5 42.Nf2 Rd8 43.Bc4
Bc8 44.d6 Qd7 45.Re1 Bb7 46.Ne4 Be4 47.Re4 Nd6 48.Bd6 Bf8 49.Rd4
Kh7 50.Bf8 Qd4+ 51.Qd4 Rd4 52.Bf1 g5 53.Ba3 Rd1 54.Kf2 Kg7 55.Bb4
h4 56.gh4 Rd4 57.Be1 Rh4 58.Kg3 Rd4 59.Bf2 Rd1 60.Bc4 Rd6 61.f4
Kg6 62.fg5 fg5 1-0

[Event "Ch URS (team) (1/2 final)"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1964.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Smyslov,Vasily"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A22"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g079"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.g3 Bb4 4.Bg2 0-0 5.a3 Bc3 6.bc3 e4 7.Nh3
Re8 8.0-0 d6 9.Nf4 b6 10.f3 e3 11.d3 Bb7 12.Qe1 Nbd7 13.g4 h6
14.h4 Nf8 15.Qg3 Ng6 16.Nh3 Nh7 17.h5 Nh4 18.Bh1 f5 19.Bb2 Qf6
20.f4 Bh1 21.g5 hg5 22.fg5 Qe5 23.Qh4 Bc6 24.Rf4 g6 25.hg6 Nf8
26.Qh6 Qg7 27.Rf5 Ng6 28.Raf1 Rf8 29.Rf6 Qh6 30.gh6 Rf6 31.Rf6
Kh7 32.Bc1 Rg8 33.Ng5+ Kh6 34.Be3 Kh5 35.Rf7 Re8 36.Rh7+ Kg4
37.Kf2 Ne7 38.Ne6 Nf5 39.Nd4 Nd4 40.cd4 Rc8 41.d5 Ba4 42.Bd4
a6 43.e4 c5 44.Bf6 1-0

[Event "Ch URS (team)"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1964.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Stein,Leonid"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E82"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g080"]

1.c4 g6 2.Nc3 Bg7 3.d4 Nf6 4.e4 0-0 5.Be3 d6 6.f3 b6 7.Bd3 Bb7
8.Nge2 c5 9.0-0 Nc6 10.Bc2 e5 11.de5 de5 12.Bg5 h6 13.Bh4 Nd4
14.Nd5 Nd5 15.Bd8 Ne3 16.Qd3 Rad8 17.Qe3 Nc2 18.Qc3 Na1 19.Ra1
Ba6 20.Qc2 h5 21.Qa4 Rd2 22.Nc3 Bc8 23.Rd1 Rb2 24.Nd5 Be6 25.Qa7
Bd5 26.ed5 b5 27.d6 bc4 28.d7 c3 29.Qc5 c2 30.Rc1 Rd8 31.Rc2
Bf8 32.Qc8 Rb8 33.Qb8 1-0

[Event ""]
[Site "Tel Aviv"]
[Date "1964.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Medina-Garcia A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E87"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g081"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 g6 3.e4 d6 4.d4 Bg7 5.f3 0-0 6.Be3 e5 7.d5 Nh5
8.Qd2 f5 9.0-0-0 Nd7 10.Bd3 Ndf6 11.Nge2 a6 12.ef5 gf5 13.Ng3
f4 14.Nh5 fe3 15.Nf6+ Qf6 16.Qc2 Qh6 17.Ne4 Bf5 18.Kb1 Be4 19.Be4
b6 20.Rde1 Bf6 21.Qd3 Kh8 22.Re3 Bg5 23.Re2 Bf4 24.Qc3 Rf7 25.Qe1
Qg7 26.g3 Bh6 27.h4 a5 28.Rg1 Rg8 29.Reg2 Qf8 30.a3 Rfg7 31.g4
Bf4 32.g5 Qc8 33.Rg4 Qd7 34.Qe2 Rb8 35.Bd3 c6 36.dc6 Qc6 37.h5
Rbg8 38.Be4 Qc5 39.Bd5 Rf8 40.h6 Rg6 41.Be4 1-0

[Event ""]
[Site "Tel Aviv"]
[Date "1964.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Aloni,Hilel"]
[Black "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A56"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g082"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 g6 4.Nc3 d6 5.e4 Bg7 6.h3 0-0 7.Be3 e6
8.de6 Be6 9.Nf3 Qa5 10.Qd2 Nc6 11.Be2 Nd7 12.0-0 Nde5 13.Ne5
de5 14.Rfd1 Nd4 15.Bd3 Bh3 16.b4 cb4 17.Nd5 Bg4 18.Rdb1 Qd8 19.Bd4
ed4 20.Rb4 b6 21.a4 f5 22.ef5 Bf5 23.a5 ba5 24.Rb5 Bd3 25.Qd3
Qh4 26.g3 Qg4 27.Re1 Rf3 28.Qb1 Raf8 29.Re4 Rg3+ 30.fg3 Qg3+
31.Kh1 d3 32.Ne7+ Kh8 33.Qe1 Qh3+ 34.Kg1 d2 35.Ng6+ hg6 36.Qh4+
Kg8 0-1

[Event ""]
[Site "Tel Aviv"]
[Date "1964.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Yanofsky,Daniel"]
[Black "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B09"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g083"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.f4 Bg7 5.Nf3 0-0 6.Bd3 Nc6 7.d5 Nb4
8.0-0 c6 9.a3 Nd3 10.Qd3 cd5 11.Nd5 Nd5 12.Qd5 Qb6+ 13.Kh1 Bd7
14.Re1 Rac8 15.c3 a5 16.Qd3 Bb5 17.Qc2 a4 18.Be3 Qa6 19.Bd4 Bh6
20.Qf2 Bf4 21.e5 f6 22.ef6 e5 23.Qh4 Rf7 24.Be3 Be3 25.Re3 Rc4
26.Qh6 Rf6 27.Ng5 Rc7 28.Rf3 Rf3 29.Nf3 Bc6 30.Qh3 Rf7 31.Rg1
Bf3 32.gf3 Qd3 33.Qg4 Qf3+ 34.Qf3 Rf3 35.Rd1 Rf2 36.Rd6 Rb2 37.c4
Rb3 38.Rd5 Ra3 39.Rd8+ Kf7 40.Rd7+ Ke6 41.Rb7 Ra1+ 0-1

[Event ""]
[Site "Nordwijk"]
[Date "1965.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Larsen,Bent"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D36"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g084"]

1.c4 e6 2.Nc3 d5 3.d4 Nf6 4.cd5 ed5 5.Bg5 c6 6.e3 Be7 7.Qc2 0-0
8.Bd3 Nbd7 9.Nge2 h6 10.Bh4 Re8 11.f3 c5 12.0-0 a6 13.Rad1 b5
14.Bf2 c4 15.Bf5 Nb6 16.Ng3 Bf8 17.a3 Bb7 18.e4 g6 19.Bh3 a5
20.e5 b4 21.Nce2 Nh7 22.f4 Bc6 23.Ra1 Ba4 24.Qb1 f5 25.ab4 ab4
26.Nf5 gf5 27.Bf5 Qe7 28.Ng3 Bd7 29.Bd7 Nd7 30.Qg6+ Qg7 31.Qc6
Ra1 32.Ra1 Qf7 33.Ra7 Ne5 34.de5 Qe6 35.Qe6+ Re6 36.Nf5 Rc6 37.Kf1
c3 38.bc3 bc3 39.Be3 Bc5 40.Bc5 Rc5 41.Ra1 Nf8 42.Ke2 Ne6 43.g3
h5 44.Kd3 d4 45.Nd6 Rc7 46.Ne4 Kh7 47.f5 Nd8 48.Nf6+ Kh6 49.Nd5
Rb7 50.e6 Nc6 51.Ra6 Ne5+ 52.Kd4 1-0

[Event ""]
[Site "Nordwijk"]
[Date "1965.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Trifunovic,Peter"]
[Black "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g085"]

1.d4 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.Nf3 d6 4.c3 Nf6 5.Nbd2 0-0 6.Bc4 Nc6 7.0-0
e5 8.de5 de5 9.Re1 a6 10.a4 Nh5 11.Nf1 Qd1 12.Rd1 Bg4 13.h3 Bf3
14.gf3 Nf4 15.Bf4 ef4 16.Nd2 Rab8 17.Be2 b5 18.ab5 ab5 19.Ra6
Ne5 20.Nb3 b4 21.c4 Rfd8 22.Rd5 c6 23.Rd8+ Rd8 24.Rb6 Bf8 25.c5
Ra8 26.Rb4 Ra2 27.Nd2 Bc5 28.Rb8+ Kg7 29.Nc4 Bd4 30.Rb7 Ra1+
31.Kg2 Re1 32.Ne5 Re2 33.Nc6 Rf2+ 34.Kh1 Bb2 35.Nd8 Kh6 36.Rb5
Kg7 37.Rb7 Kh6 38.Rb5 f6 39.Nf7+ Kg7 40.Rb7 Kf8 41.Nd8 Be5 42.Ne6+
Ke8 43.Ng7+ Kd8 44.Ne6+ Kc8 45.Rh7 Rf3 46.Kg2 Rg3+ 47.Kf2 g5
48.h4 Rh3 49.h5 g4 50.Rg7 Rh2+ 51.Kg1 g3 52.h6 f3 0-1

[Event ""]
[Site "Nordwijk"]
[Date "1965.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Donner,Jan Hein"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D32"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g086"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.e3 c5 5.cd5 ed5 6.d4 Nc6 7.Be2 cd4
8.Nd4 Bd6 9.0-0 0-0 10.b3 a6 11.Bb2 Re8 12.Rc1 Bd7 13.Bf3 Nd4
14.Qd4 Be5 15.Qd2 Bg4 16.Rfd1 Bf3 17.gf3 Qd7 18.Kg2 Qf5 19.Ne2
Bb2 20.Qb2 Rac8 21.Nd4 Qe5 22.Rc2 Nd7 23.Rdc1 Rb8 24.Qc3 Nf8
25.Qc7 Qf6 26.Qg3 Ne6 27.Ne6 fe6 28.Rc7 Red8 29.h4 e5 30.R1c5
h6 31.h5 Rd6 32.Qg4 d4 33.ed4 Rd4 34.Qg3 Rf4 35.Rc4 Rf8 36.Rf4
ef4 37.Qg4 b6 38.Rb7 Rf7 39.Rf7 Kf7 40.Qd7+ Kg8 41.Qc8+ Kh7 42.Qa6
Qg5+ 43.Kf1 Qh5 44.Qd3+ Kg8 45.a4 Qh1+ 46.Ke2 h5 47.Qd5+ Kh7
48.Qd1 Qh2 49.b4 h4 50.Qf1 g5 51.a5 ba5 52.ba5 g4 53.a6 1-0

[Event "Europe/ch (tt) 1965 Hamburg"]
[Site "Hamburg"]
[Date "1965.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Langeweg,Christiaan (Kick)"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g087"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.g3 Bb4 4.Bg2 0-0 5.Nf3 Re8 6.0-0 Bc3 7.bc3
Nc6 8.d3 d6 9.e4 Ne7 10.Nh4 Ng6 11.Nf5 c6 12.Rb1 d5 13.cd5 cd5
14.c4 de4 15.de4 Bf5 16.ef5 Ne7 17.Bb7 Rb8 18.Qd8 Red8 19.Be3
Rd7 20.Bf3 Rc8 21.g4 Rc4 22.Rb8+ Rc8 23.Rc8+ Nc8 24.Rc1 Nd6 25.Rc5
e4 26.Be2 h6 27.h3 Nfe8 28.Kg2 Kf8 29.Kg3 Ke7 30.Ra5 Nc8 31.Re5+
Kd8 32.Bb5 Re7 33.Re7 Ke7 34.Be8 Ke8 35.Kf4 Kd7 36.Bc5 1-0

[Event ""]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1965.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Gipslis,Aivars"]
[Black "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B09"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g088"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.f4 Bg7 5.Nf3 0-0 6.e5 Nfd7 7.h4 Nb6
8.h5 Bg4 9.hg6 fg6 10.Be2 de5 11.Ng5 Bf5 12.fe5 h5 13.g4 hg4
14.Bg4 Nc6 15.Ne6 Qd7 16.Bf5 Rf5 17.Ng7 Kg7 18.Be3 Nc4 19.Qe2
Nb2 20.d5 Re5 21.Bd4 Nc4 22.Be5+ N6e5 23.Rh4 Rh8 24.Rh8 Kh8 25.Qh2+
Kg7 26.Qf4 Qh3 27.Nd1 Qg2 28.Qd4 Kg8 29.Qf2 Qh1+ 30.Ke2 Qe4+
31.Kf1 Qh1+ 32.Ke2 Qd5 33.Nc3 Qd2+ 0-1

[Event "Match \"Moscow-Leningrad\""]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1965.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Tolush,Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E42"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g089"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.d4 Bb4 4.e3 c5 5.Nge2 d5 6.a3 Bc3+ 7.Nc3
cd4 8.ed4 dc4 9.Bc4 Nc6 10.Be3 0-0 11.0-0 b6 12.Qd3 Bb7 13.Rad1
Ne7 14.Bg5 Ng6 15.f4 h6 16.f5 ef5 17.Bf6 Qf6 18.Rf5 Nf4 19.Rf6
Nd3 20.Rf7 Nb2 21.Rf8+ Kf8 22.Rf1+ Ke8 23.Be6 Rd8 24.d5 Bc8 25.Rf7
Be6 26.de6 Rd6 27.Rg7 Re6 28.Ra7 Nd3 29.h3 Nf4 30.Ra4 Ne2+ 31.Ne2
Re2 32.Ra7 Kf8 33.Rb7 Re6 34.Kf2 Rf6+ 35.Kg3 Rg6+ 36.Kf3 Kg8
37.g3 Rc6 38.Kg4 Kh8 39.Kf5 Rc5+ 40.Kg6 Rc6+ 41.Kh5 Kg8 1-0

[Event "Memorial A.Alekhine"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1966.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Yudovich,MIkhail M"]
[Black "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g090"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 d6 3.Nc3 c6 4.f4 Bg7 5.Be3 Qb6 6.Rb1 f5 7.Nf3 Nd7
8.ef5 gf5 9.Bd3 Ndf6 10.Qe2 Nh6 11.h3 Bd7 12.0-0 Qc7 13.Ng5 d5
14.Bd2 Qd6 15.Kh2 Ne4 16.Nf3 Qg6 17.Be4 fe4 18.Ne5 Be5 19.de5
Nf5 20.Qf2 h5 21.b4 Rg8 22.Rg1 h4 23.Be1 Kf7 24.b5 Rg7 25.bc6
Bc6 26.Ne2 e3 27.Qf1 Rag8 28.g4 hg3+ 29.Bg3 d4 30.Rb4 Ng3 31.Rg3
Qc2 32.Rg7+ Rg7 0-1

[Event ""]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1966.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Szilagyi D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g091"]

1.g3 d5 2.Nf3 c6 3.Bg2 Bg4 4.d3 Nd7 5.h3 Bf3 6.Bf3 e5 7.Nd2 Ngf6
8.e4 de4 9.de4 Bc5 10.0-0 Qe7 11.c3 0-0 12.b4 Bb6 13.a4 Rfd8
14.Qc2 Rac8 15.Be2 c5 16.b5 Ne8 17.Nc4 Nd6 18.Bg5 f6 19.Be3 Nc4
20.Bc4+ Kh8 21.a5 Bc7 22.Rfd1 Nf8 23.Qa2 Rd1+ 24.Rd1 Rd8 25.Rd8
Bd8 26.a6 b6 27.Kg2 Qd7 28.Qe2 Ng6 29.Bb3 Ne7 30.Qc4 h6 31.Qf7
Kh7 32.Bc4 Qd6 33.h4 Qd1 34.Qe8 f5 35.ef5 Nf5 36.Bg8+ Kh8 1-0

[Event ""]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1966.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Szabo,Laszlo"]
[Black "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A35"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g092"]

1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 g6 3.Nf3 Bg7 4.d4 cd4 5.Nd4 Nc6 6.Nc2 d6 7.e4 Nh6
8.h4 f5 9.h5 fe4 10.hg6 hg6 11.Ne4 Bf5 12.Nc3 Qa5 13.Bd2 Qe5+
14.Ne3 0-0-0 15.Qa4 Ng4 16.Rh8 Rh8 17.Qb5 Qf4 18.Ncd1 Nd4 19.Qa5
Kb8 20.Rc1 Ne5 21.Qc7+ Kc7 22.Nd5+ Kd7 23.Nf4 g5 0-1

[Event ""]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1966.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Pomar-Salamanca,Arturo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D14"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g093"]

1.c4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.cd5 cd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.Bf4 Bf5 7.e3
e6 8.Bb5 Bb4 9.Ne5 Qa5 10.Bc6+ bc6 11.0-0 Bc3 12.bc3 Rc8 13.c4
0-0 14.g4 Bg6 15.c5 Ne4 16.f3 Nd2 17.Rf2 Nc4 18.Nc4 dc4 19.Bd6
Rfe8 20.e4 f5 21.Qc2 fe4 22.fe4 Qa3 23.Re1 Qh3 24.Rg2 Rcd8 25.Rg3
Qh6 26.Qc4 Qd2 27.Qc3 Qa2 28.Rg2 Qa6 29.h4 Rd7 30.h5 Bf7 31.Ra1
Qc8 32.Qf3 Qd8 33.g5 g6 34.h6 e5 35.Be5 Rb7 36.Qf4 a5 37.Rf2
Bb3 38.d5 cd5 39.c6 Ra7 40.c7 Qe7 41.Bd6 1-0

[Event ""]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1966.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Zuidema,Coenraad"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D75"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g094"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.0-0 0-0 5.c4 d5 6.cd5 Nd5 7.d4
c5 8.dc5 Na6 9.c6 bc6 10.Nbd2 Qc7 11.a3 c5 12.Nc4 Bb7 13.Qc2
Rac8 14.Rd1 Rfd8 15.Bd2 Nb8 16.Bh3 e6 17.e4 Nb6 18.Bf4 Qc6 19.Nd6
Rd6 20.Rd6 Qe4 21.Qe4 Be4 22.Ng5 Bd5 23.Ne6 fe6 24.Rd5 ed5 25.Bc8
Nc8 26.Bb8 Bb2 27.Rb1 Ba3 28.Rb7 c4 29.Be5 Bf8 30.Kf1 Ne7 31.Bd6
Kf7 32.Ra7 Ke6 33.Ra6 Bg7 34.f4 Kd7 35.Be7 Ke7 36.Ra7+ Kf8 37.Rc7
c3 38.Ke2 h6 39.Kd3 d4 40.g4 Bf6 41.h4 Kg8 42.Ke4 Bg7 43.g5 hg5
44.hg5 Kf8 45.Kd3 Kg8 46.Rc6 Kf7 47.Ke4 Bh8 48.Rc7+ Kg8 49.Rc8+
Kh7 50.f5 gf5+ 51.Kf5 Bg7 52.Re8 d3 53.g6+ Kh6 54.Re3 Bd4 55.Rd3
c2 56.Rh3+ Kg7 57.Rh7+ 1-0

[Event ""]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1966.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Robatsch,Karl"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D36"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g095"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.d4 d5 4.cd5 ed5 5.Bg5 c6 6.e3 Be7 7.Qc2 0-0
8.Bd3 Nbd7 9.Nf3 Re8 10.0-0 Nf8 11.Rae1 Ne4 12.Be7 Qe7 13.Be4
de4 14.Nd2 b6 15.Qa4 f5 16.f3 ef3 17.Nf3 Bd7 18.Ne5 Qe6 19.Qc2
Bc8 20.e4 Qd6 21.Rd1 Ne6 22.Qb3 fe4 23.Rf7 a5 24.Ne4 1-0

[Event "Ch URS (team)"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1966.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Smyslov,Vasily"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A25"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g096"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 d6 3.g3 Nc6 4.Bg2 Nf6 5.d3 g6 6.f4 Bg7 7.Nf3 0-0
8.0-0 ef4 9.Bf4 Bg4 10.Qd2 Re8 11.Rae1 Rb8 12.Bg5 Bf3 13.Bf3
Ne5 14.Qf4 h6 15.Bh6 Bh6 16.Qh6 c6 17.Kh1 Re6 18.Qd2 Kg7 19.b3
Qh8 20.d4 Neg4 21.e4 Qh3 22.Kg1 Rh8 23.Re2 c5 24.dc5 dc5 25.Nd5
Nd5 26.Bg4 Qg4 27.cd5 Re4 28.Qc3+ Rd4 29.Qc5 Qe2 30.Qd4+ Kg8
31.Rf2 Qe1+ 32.Kg2 Rh5 33.d6 Qe6 34.Rd2 Qd7 35.Kg1 b6 36.Rc2
Kh7 37.Rc7 Qf5 38.Qf4 Qf4 39.gf4 Kg7 40.Ra7 Rd5 41.d7 Kf6 42.Kf2
Ke7 43.Kf3 Kd8 44.Ke4 Rh5 45.a4 Rh2 46.Ke5 Ke7 47.d8Q+ Kd8 48.Rf7
Rb2 49.Kd6 Ke8 50.Re7+ Kd8 51.Rb7 Rd2+ 52.Kc6 Rd4 53.Rb6 Rf4
54.Rb8+ Ke7 55.a5 1-0

[Event "Memorial A.Alekhine"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1966.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Keres,Paul"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g097"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.g3 Bc5 5.Ne5 Bf2+ 6.Kf2 Ne5 7.e4
c5 8.d3 d6 9.h3 h5 10.Be2 Nh7 11.Kg2 h4 12.g4 Ng5 13.Be3 Bd7
14.Qd2 Ne6 15.b4 b6 16.Rab1 Bc6 17.Rhf1 Bb7 18.Kg1 Nc6 19.Nd5
Ncd4 20.Bd1 f6 21.Kh2 Bc6 22.a4 a5 23.ba5 ba5 24.Qf2 Ra7 25.g5
0-0 26.g6 f5 27.Rb8 1-0

[Event ""]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1966.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Spassky,Boris"]
[Black "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B19"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g098"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 de4 4.Ne4 Bf5 5.Ng3 Bg6 6.h4 h6 7.Nf3 Nd7
8.h5 Bh7 9.Bd3 Bd3 10.Qd3 Ngf6 11.Bd2 Qc7 12.0-0-0 0-0-0 13.Qe2
e6 14.Ne5 Ne5 15.de5 Nd5 16.f4 c5 17.c4 Nb4 18.Bb4 Rd1+ 19.Rd1
cb4 20.Ne4 Be7 21.Nd6+ Kb8 22.Nf7 Rf8 23.Nd6 Rf4 24.g3 Rf8 25.Qg4
Qd7 26.Kb1 Bg5 27.Nb5 Rf1 28.Kc2 Rd1 29.Qd1 Qd1+ 30.Kd1 Be3 31.Ke2
Bc1 32.b3 Bb2 33.Nd6 Be5 34.Ne4 Kc7 35.g4 Kc6 36.Kd3 b5 37.cb5+
Kd5 38.g5 hg5 39.Ng5 Bf4 40.Ne4 Bh6 41.Nf2 Bg5 42.Ng4 Bf4 43.Nf2
Bd6 44.Ng4 Bc5 45.h6 gh6 46.Nh6 e5 47.Nf5 e4+ 48.Ke2 Ke5 49.Nh4
Kd4 50.Nf5+ Kd5 51.Nh6 Be7 52.Ng4 Bg5 53.Nf2 Kd4 54.Nd1 Bc1 55.Nf2
Kd5 56.Ng4 Bg5 57.Nf2 Bf6 58.Ng4 Bd4 59.Nh2 Bc5 60.Nf1 Kd4 61.Nd2
Bb6 62.Nc4 Kc3 63.Kd1 Bd4 64.Ke2 e3 65.Na5 Kb2 66.Nc6 Bc5 67.Ne5
Ka2 68.Nd3 Be7 0-1

[Event "Hastings 1966-67"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "1966.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Czerniak,Moshe"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A42"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g099"]

1.c4 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.d4 d6 4.Nc3 c6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.Be3 Nd7 7.Be2 e5
8.d5 c5 9.0-0 Ne7 10.Ne1 Be2 11.Qe2 0-0 12.f4 ef4 13.Bf4 Ne5
14.Nf3 a6 15.Ne5 de5 16.Be3 b6 17.a3 Qd7 18.b4 Rac8 19.bc5 bc5
20.Qc2 f5 21.Na4 Qd6 22.Rab1 fe4 23.Rf8+ Bf8 24.Rb6 Qd7 25.Nc5
Rc5 26.Bc5 Qc7 27.Qf2 Nf5 28.Rc6 Qb7 29.Bf8 e3 30.Qe1 Nd4 31.Bc5 1-0

[Event "Hastings 1966-67"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "1966.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Balashov,Yuri"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E48"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g100"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.d4 Bb4 4.e3 0-0 5.Bd3 d5 6.a3 dc4 7.Bc4 Bd6
8.f4 c5 9.dc5 Bc5 10.b4 Bb6 11.Qd8 Rd8 12.Nf3 Bd7 13.Bd2 Rc8
14.Ne5 Ng4 15.Ng4 Rc4 16.Ne5 Rc7 17.Nd7 Nd7 18.Ke2 Nf6 19.Rac1
Rd8 20.Rhd1 Rcd7 21.Be1 Nd5 22.Nd5 Rd5 23.Rd5 Rd5 24.a4 f6 25.a5
Bd8 26.Rc8 Kf7 27.e4 Rd7 28.b5 Be7 29.Bd2 Bd6 30.Ra8 b6 31.a6
Bc5 32.Bc3 Ke7 33.h3 Kd6 34.Rc8 Rc7 35.e5+ Kd7 36.Rg8 f5 37.Rg7+
Kd8 38.Rg8+ Kd7 39.Rh8 Be7 40.Bd4 Rc2+ 41.Kd3 Ra2 42.Ra8 1-0

[Event ""]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1967.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Bakulin,Nikolay I"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g101"]

1.c4 e6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 Nf6 4.Nf3 Be7 5.0-0 0-0 6.b3 c5 7.Bb2 Nc6
8.e3 b6 9.Nc3 Ba6 10.Qe2 Rc8 11.Nb5 Bb7 12.d3 a6 13.Nc3 Rc7 14.Rfd1
Rd7 15.cd5 Nd5 16.Nd5 ed5 17.d4 Re8 18.Rd2 cd4 19.Nd4 Ne5 20.Rad1
Bc5 21.a3 a5 22.Nb5 Bc6 23.a4 Qa8 24.Bd4 Qb7 25.Rc2 Rdd8 26.Bc5
d4 27.Bc6 Qc6 28.Nd4 Rd4 29.Bd4 Nf3+ 30.Kh1 Qe4 31.Qd3 Qg4 32.e4
Rd8 33.Qe2 Qh5 34.Kg2 1-0

[Event "Spartakiada 1967"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1967.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Polugaevsky,Lev"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A35"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g102"]

1.c4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 g6 4.e3 Bg7 5.d4 d6 6.Be2 Nf6 7.d5 Na5
8.e4 0-0 9.0-0 Bg4 10.Be3 Bf3 11.gf3 e5 12.f4 ef4 13.Bf4 Qe7
14.Bd3 Nd7 15.Rc1 Ne5 16.b3 h5 17.Kg2 a6 18.Bb1 Rab8 19.Qe2 Qd7
20.Bd2 b5 21.Nd1 Nb7 22.f4 Ng4 23.h3 Nf6 24.Nf2 Rbe8 25.Rce1
Re7 26.Qf3 Rfe8 27.Re2 Nh7 28.Rfe1 Bd4 29.Bc2 b4 30.Kh2 Nd8 31.Nd3
Kh8 32.e5 Qc7 33.Kh1 de5 34.fe5 Be5 35.Re5 Re5 36.Re5 Re5 37.Bf4
Rf5 38.Bc7 Rf3 39.Bd8 Re3 40.Kg1 Re2 41.Bd1 Rd2 42.Nf2 Nf8 43.Kf1
Nd7 44.Bg5 Ra2 45.Nd3 Kg7 46.Be7 Ra5 47.h4 f6 48.Ke1 Kf7 49.Bd6
Kg7 50.Nb2 Ra1 51.Na4 Ne5 52.Be5 fe5 53.Nc5 1-0

[Event "Spartakiada 1967"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1967.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Taimanov,Mark"]
[Black "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D70"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g103"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nbd2 g6 5.e3 Bg7 6.Be2 0-0 7.0-0
b6 8.b4 Bb7 9.Bb2 Ne4 10.Ne4 de4 11.Nd2 f5 12.c5 Nd7 13.Qb3+
Kh8 14.d5 cd5 15.Bg7+ Kg7 16.Bb5 bc5 17.bc5 Rc8 18.Qc3+ Rf6 19.Nb3
Kg8 20.Rac1 a6 21.Bd7 Qd7 22.Rfd1 Bc6 23.Na5 f4 24.ef4 Rf4 25.Nc6
Rc6 26.Qe5 Rf5 27.Qe4 de4 28.Rd7 Rfc5 29.Re1 Rc1 30.Kf1 Kf7 31.Rd4
Re1+ 32.Ke1 Rc2 33.Ra4 e3 34.fe3 Rg2 35.h4 h5 36.Kf1 Rg4 37.Rg4
hg4 38.Kg2 g5 39.h5 Kg7 40.Kg3 Kh7 41.Kg4 Kh6 42.e4 0-1

[Event ""]
[Site "Palma de Mallorca"]
[Date "1967.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Toran A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B36"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g104"]

1.c4 g6 2.e4 c5 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.d4 cd4 5.Nd4 Nf6 6.Nc3 Nd4 7.Qd4
d6 8.Be3 Bg7 9.Be2 0-0 10.Qd2 Ng4 11.Bg4 Bg4 12.Bd4 Be6 13.Bg7
Kg7 14.0-0 Kg8 15.b3 Qa5 16.f4 f6 17.Rf3 Kh8 18.Re1 Rg8 19.Rd3
Rac8 20.Nd5 Qd2 21.Rd2 Bd5 22.Rd5 Rc6 23.e5 de5 24.fe5 Re6 25.Kf2
Rf8 26.Rd7 fe5+ 27.Ke3 Rb8 28.Ke4 Kg8 29.Kd5 Kf7 30.Re5 Rd6+
31.Rd6 ed6 32.Kd6 Rd8+ 33.Kc7 Rd2 34.Kb7 Rg2 35.c5 Rh2 36.c6
Rc2 37.b4 1-0

[Event ""]
[Site "Palma de Mallorca"]
[Date "1967.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Medina-Garcia A"]
[Black "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B08"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g105"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Bc4 c6 6.Bb3 0-0 7.Qe2
Bg4 8.h3 Bf3 9.Qf3 e6 10.Bg5 h6 11.Bh4 Nbd7 12.0-0-0 Qa5 13.Qe2
b5 14.f4 b4 15.Nb1 d5 16.Nd2 c5 17.Bf6 Nf6 18.dc5 de4 19.Ne4
Ne4 20.Qe4 Qc5 21.Rd7 Rad8 22.Rhd1 Rd7 23.Rd7 Qg1+ 24.Kd2 Qf2+
25.Kd3 Qf1+ 26.Qe2 Qf4 27.Qf3 Qe5 28.Qb7 a5 29.Qc6 Qb2 30.Ke2
Qe5+ 31.Kf1 h5 32.Rc7 Qf4+ 33.Ke2 Bd4 34.Rc8 Qe3+ 35.Kd1 Bc3
36.Rf8+ Kf8 0-1

[Event ""]
[Site "Palma de Mallorca"]
[Date "1967.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Diez del Corral,J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E87"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g106"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 g6 3.e4 d6 4.d4 Bg7 5.f3 0-0 6.Be3 e5 7.d5 Ne8
8.Qd2 f5 9.0-0-0 Na6 10.Bd3 Nc5 11.Bc2 a5 12.Nge2 Bd7 13.ef5
gf5 14.h4 a4 15.h5 a3 16.b3 b5 17.h6 Bh8 18.cb5 Rb8 19.Rh5 Rf7
20.g4 f4 21.Bc5 dc5 22.Ne4 Nf6 23.Rg5+ Kf8 24.Nc5 Rb5 25.Ne6+
Be6 26.de6 Qd2+ 27.Rd2 Re7 28.Nf4 Rb8 29.Re5 Ng4 30.Rf5+ Nf6
31.Bd3 Ree8 32.Bb5 c6 33.Bc6 Rec8 34.Rc2 Ke7 35.Bb5 Rg8 36.Rc7+
Kd8 37.Rf7 1-0

[Event "It"]
[Site "Palma de Mallorca"]
[Date "1967.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Larsen,Bent"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g107"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Be7 5.0-0 0-0 6.b3 c5 7.Bb2 Nc6
8.e3 b6 9.Nc3 Bb7 10.d3 Rc8 11.Rc1 Rc7 12.Qe2 Rd7 13.Rfd1 Re8
14.cd5 Nd5 15.Nd5 Rd5 16.d4 Qa8 17.dc5 Rd1+ 18.Rd1 Bc5 19.Ng5
h6 20.Ne4 Bf8 21.Rd7 f5 22.Nd6 Bd6 23.Rd6 Nd4 24.Rd4 Bg2 25.Rd7
Bh3 26.f3 Rd8 27.Rg7+ Kf8 28.Rh7 Qd5 29.Kf2 Qd1 30.Rh8+ Kf7 31.Rd8
Qd8 32.Qc2 Qd5 33.Qc7+ Ke8 34.Qb8+ Kd7 35.Qa7+ Kc8 36.Qa6+ Kc7
37.Qc4+ Qc4 38.bc4 Kc6 39.Bd4 h5 40.a4 Kc7 41.c5 bc5 42.Bc5 Kc6
43.Bb4 Kb6 44.g4 hg4 45.Kg3 e5 46.e4 fe4 47.fg4 1-0

[Event "Monte Carlo 1968"]
[Site "Monte Carlo"]
[Date "1968.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Benko,Pal"]
[Black "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A26"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g108"]

1.c4 g6 2.g3 Bg7 3.Bg2 e5 4.Nc3 Ne7 5.e4 d6 6.Nge2 Nbc6 7.d3
f5 8.Nd5 0-0 9.Be3 Be6 10.Qd2 Qd7 11.0-0 Rf7 12.Rac1 Raf8 13.f4
fe4 14.de4 Nc8 15.c5 Bh3 16.b4 Bg2 17.Kg2 ef4 18.gf4 Re8 19.Ng3
h5 20.b5 N6e7 21.f5 h4 22.fg6 Rf1 23.Rf1 hg3 24.Rf7 Be5 25.Bd4
Qg4 26.Rf4 Qh5 27.Be5 Qh2+ 28.Kf3 Qd2 29.Nf6+ Kg7 30.Ne8+ Kg6
31.Rf6+ Kh7 32.Bg3 Qd3+ 33.Kf2 Qb5 34.cd6 Qe8 0-1

[Event "Beverwijk 1969"]
[Site "Beverwijk"]
[Date "1969.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Kavalek,Lubomir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E90"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g109"]

1.c4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c5 4.d5 d6 5.e4 Nf6 6.Bd3 0-0 7.h3 e6
8.Nf3 ed5 9.ed5 Re8+ 10.Be3 Bh6 11.0-0 Be3 12.fe3 Qe7 13.e4 Nbd7
14.Qd2 a6 15.Rf2 Ne5 16.Ne5 Qe5 17.Raf1 Nd7 18.Rf7 Qd4+ 19.Kh1
Ne5 20.Qf4 Bh3 21.Be2 Bd7 22.Qf6 Nf7 23.Qf7+ Kh8 24.Qd7 Rf8 25.Qd6
Rf1+ 26.Bf1 Qf2 27.Qe5+ Kg8 28.Qe6+ Kh8 29.Qe5+ Kg8 30.Qe6+ Kh8
31.Be2 Rf8 32.Qe5+ Kg8 33.Bg4 Qh4+ 34.Bh3 Qe1+ 35.Kh2 Rf1 36.Be6+
Kf8 37.Qh8+ Ke7 38.Qh7+ Kf6 39.Qh8+ Kg5 40.Qe5+ Kh6 41.Qh8+ Kg5
42.Qd8+ Kh5 43.Qh8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Olympiad Moscow (trade unions)"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1969.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Black "Kholmov,Ratmir D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E51"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g110"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.d4 Bb4 4.e3 0-0 5.Bd3 d5 6.a3 Be7 7.Nf3 dc4
8.Bc4 c5 9.0-0 Nc6 10.dc5 Qd1 11.Rd1 Bc5 12.b4 Be7 13.Bb2 Bd7
14.Ne4 Rfd8 15.Nd6 Bc8 16.Nc8 Rac8 17.Rd8+ Nd8 18.Rc1 Nd7 19.Bb5
Rc1+ 20.Bc1 Nb6 21.Kf1 a6 22.Bd3 Nc6 23.Be4 g6 24.Ke2 Kf8 25.Kd3
Ke8 26.Bb2 Nd5 27.Bd5 ed5 28.e4 de4+ 29.Ke4 Kd7 30.Kd5 h5 31.Bg7
Bd8 32.Bf8 Bb6 33.Bc5 Ne7+ 34.Kc4 Bc5 35.Kc5 Kc7 36.Ng5 f6 37.Nh7
f5 38.h4 f4 39.Nf8 b6+ 40.Kd4 Nf5+ 41.Ke4 Nh4 42.Ne6+ Kc6 43.Nf4
Kb5 44.g3 Nf5 45.Ng6 Nh6 46.Ne5 Ka4 47.Nc4 Kb3 48.Nb6 Ka3 49.Nd5
Kb3 50.f4 Kc4 51.Nc7 Kb4 52.Na6+ 1-0

[Event "m/tt USR-World 1970"]
[Site "Belgrade"]
[Date "1970.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Matulovic M"]
[Black "Botvinnik,Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteELO "0"]
[BlackELO "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source "Botvinnik-Best Games 1947-70"]
[Remark "g111"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nf3 d6 4.Bc4 Nf6 5.Qe2 c6 6.Bb3 0-0 7.Bg5
h6 8.Bh4 e5 9.de5 de5 10.Nbd2 Qc7 11.Nc4 Nh5 12.Bg3 Nf4 13.Bf4
ef4 14.0-0-0 Bg4 15.e5 Nd7 16.Qe4 Rad8 17.Qf4 Bf3 18.Qf3 b5 19.Ne3
Ne5 20.Qg3 a5 21.a3 Kh7 22.Ng4 h5 23.Ne5 Be5 24.Qf3 Kg7 25.Rhe1
Bf6 26.c3 c5 27.Rd8 Rd8 28.g3 c4 29.Bc2 b4 30.ab4 ab4 31.cb4
Qb6 32.Rd1 Qb4 33.Rd8 Qb2+ 34.Kd1 Bd8 35.Qd5 Qf6 36.Ke2 Bb6 37.f4
Qc3 38.Qe4 Bd4 39.f5 gf5 40.Qf5 Qe3+ 41.Kf1 Qg1+ 42.Ke2 Qh2+
43.Kd1 Qg1+ 44.Ke2 Qe3+ 45.Kf1 Qg3 46.Qh7+ Kf8 0-1

