1948 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT (THE HAGUE/MOSCOW)

TOURNAMENT · ROUND ORDER

Replay all 20 chess games from 1948 World Championship Tournament (The Hague/Moscow). This collection follows the event's recorded round order; search by player, opening, or date and download any game as PGN. Read about 1948 World Championship Tournament (The Hague/Moscow) →

ROUND ORDER PLAYERS RESULT MOVES OPENINGS ROUND
1948.03.04
Botvinnik, Mikhail vs Euwe, Max
1-0 32 Semi-Slav Defense: Romih Variation ROUND 2
1948.03.08
Smyslov, Vassily V vs Botvinnik, Mikhail
1/2-1/2 44 Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation ROUND 3
1948.03.09
Botvinnik, Mikhail vs Reshevsky, Samuel Herman
1-0 32 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Rubinstein System ROUND 4
1948.03.11
Keres, Paul vs Botvinnik, Mikhail
0-1 58 English Opening: Agincourt Defense ROUND 5
1948.03.16
Euwe, Max vs Botvinnik, Mikhail
1/2-1/2 40 French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System ROUND 7
1948.03.18
Botvinnik, Mikhail vs Smyslov, Vassily V
1/2-1/2 79 Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation, Smyslov Variation ROUND 8
1948.03.23
Reshevsky, Samuel Herman vs Botvinnik, Mikhail
1/2-1/2 33 Dutch Defense: Classical Variation ROUND 9
1948.03.25
Botvinnik, Mikhail vs Keres, Paul
1-0 23 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation ROUND 10
1948.04.13
Botvinnik, Mikhail vs Euwe, Max
1-0 36 Semi-Slav Defense: Meran Variation, Blumenfeld Variation ROUND 12
1948.04.15
Smyslov, Vassily V vs Botvinnik, Mikhail
0-1 41 Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation ROUND 13
1948.04.18
Botvinnik, Mikhail vs Reshevsky, Samuel Herman
0-1 42 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Capablanca Variation ROUND 14
1948.04.20
Keres, Paul vs Botvinnik, Mikhail
0-1 72 French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System ROUND 15
1948.04.25
Euwe, Max vs Botvinnik, Mikhail
1/2-1/2 29 French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System ROUND 17
1948.04.27
Botvinnik, Mikhail vs Smyslov, Vassily V
1/2-1/2 80 Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Delayed Exchange Variation ROUND 18
1948.05.03
Reshevsky, Samuel Herman vs Botvinnik, Mikhail
0-1 47 French Defense: Winawer Variation, Classical Variation ROUND 19
1948.05.04
Botvinnik, Mikhail vs Keres, Paul
1-0 60 Queen's Pawn Game: Zukertort Variation ROUND 20
1948.05.09
Botvinnik, Mikhail vs Euwe, Max
1/2-1/2 14 Queen's Pawn Game: Zukertort Variation ROUND 22
1948.05.11
Smyslov, Vassily V vs Botvinnik, Mikhail
1/2-1/2 17 Queen's Gambit Accepted: Alekhine Defense ROUND 23
1948.05.13
Botvinnik, Mikhail vs Reshevsky, Samuel Herman
1-0 41 Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation, Symmetrical Variation, Metger Unpin ROUND 24
1948.05.16
Keres, Paul vs Botvinnik, Mikhail
1-0 39 French Defense: Winawer Variation, Fingerslip Variation, Main Line ROUND 25