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MIKHAIL BOTVINNIK

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PLAYERS RESULT MOVES OPENINGS EVENT
1946.08.??
Tartakower, Savielly vs Botvinnik, M.
0-1 54 French, Exchange Groningen
1946.08.??
Bernstein, O. vs Botvinnik, M.
0-1 43 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical Groningen
1946.08.??
Botvinnik, M. vs Smyslov, V.
1-0 50 Grunfeld, Russian Groningen
1946.08.??
Botvinnik, M. vs Szabo, L.
1-0 31 Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch Groningen
1946.08.??
Stoltz, Gosta vs Botvinnik, M.
0-1 37 French Defense Groningen
1946.??.??
Reshevsky, Samuel vs Botvinnik, M.
0-1 59 French, Winawer, Advance USSR-USA Moscow
1946.??.??
Botvinnik, M. vs Alexander, C.
1-0 38 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Botvinnik System ENG-URS radio
1946.??.??
Tartakower, Savielly vs Botvinnik, Mikhail
0-1 54 French Defense: Exchange Variation ?
1946.??.??
Reshevsky, Samuel vs Botvinnik, Mikhail
0-1 59 French Defense: Winawer Variation, Bogoljubow Variation Russia
1947.??.??
Ragozin, Viacheslav vs Botvinnik, M.
0-1 34 King's Gambit Accepted, Abbazia Defense USSR
1947.??.??
Botvinnik, M. vs Ragozin, Viacheslav
1-0 33 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 Moscow
1947.??.??
Sokolsky, Alexey vs Botvinnik, M.
0-1 51 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack Moscow
1947.??.??
Botvinnik, M. vs Novotelnov, Nikolai
1-0 55 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.cd Nxd5, 7.O-O Moscow
1947.??.??
Botvinnik, M. vs Kholmov, Ratmir D
1-0 30 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 Moscow
1947.??.??
Botvinnik, M. vs Kottnauer, Cenek
1-0 60 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Exchange Variation Moscow
1947.??.??
Keres, Paul vs Botvinnik, M.
0-1 80 Dutch, Stonewall Moscow
1947.??.??
Botvinnik, M. vs Tsvetkov, Alexandar K
1-0 30 Catalan, Open, Classical line Moscow
1947.??.??
Botvinnik, M. vs Ragozin, Viacheslav
1-0 39 Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch Bolshevo
1947.??.??
Plater, Ronald vs Botvinnik, Mikhail
0-1 60 Sicilian Defense 6
1948.04.20
Keres, Paul vs Botvinnik, Mikhail
0-1 72 French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System World Championship 18th
1948.05.03
Reshevsky, Samuel vs Botvinnik, Mikhail
0-1 47 French Defense: Winawer Variation, Classical Variation World Championship 18th
1948.??.??
Botvinnik, M. vs Reshevsky, Samuel
1-0 41 Four Knights FIDE (18)
1948.??.??
Botvinnik, M. vs Reshevsky, Samuel
1-0 32 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 FIDE (18)
1948.??.??
Botvinnik, M. vs Keres, Paul
1-0 60 Queen's Gambit Declined FIDE (18)
1948.??.??
Botvinnik, M. vs Euwe, Max
1-0 32 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav FIDE (18)
1948.??.??
Botvinnik, M. vs Keres, Paul
1-0 23 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch Variation FIDE (18)
1948.??.??
Keres, Paul vs Botvinnik, M.
0-1 58 English FIDE (18)
1948.??.??
Smyslov, V. vs Botvinnik, M.
0-1 41 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer FIDE (18)
1948.??.??
Botvinnik, M. vs Euwe, Max
1-0 36 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran FIDE (18)
1951.03.07
Botvinnik, Mikhail vs Ragozin, Viacheslav
1-0 30 Ruy Lopez, Marshall Moscow training m1
1951.03.??
Botvinnik, Mikhail vs Ragozin, Viacheslav
1-0 38 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.cd Nxd5, 7.O-O URS training
1951.03.??
Ragozin, Viacheslav vs Botvinnik, Mikhail
0-1 53 Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Traditional Variation URS training
1951.10.??
Botvinnik, Mikhail vs Smyslov, Vasily
1-0 36 Grünfeld Defense: Three Knights Variation, Burille Variation Training
1951.11.??
Botvinnik, M. vs Novotelnov, Nikolai
1-0 87 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Bronstein (Byrne) Variation Moskou ch-URS
1951.11.??
Terpugov, Evgeny vs Botvinnik, M.
0-1 19 Queen's Pawn Game Moskou ch-URS
1951.11.??
Botvinnik, M. vs Lipnitsky, Isaac
1-0 41 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 Moskou ch-URS
1951.11.??
Botvinnik, M. vs Moiseev, Oleg
1-0 57 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Bronstein (Byrne) Variation Moskou ch-URS
1951.11.??
Bronstein, David I vs Botvinnik, M.
0-1 50 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav Moskou ch-URS
1951.12.06
Aronin, Lev vs Botvinnik, Mikhail
0-1 41 French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Guimard Defense USSR Championship
1951.??.??
Botvinnik, M. vs Bronstein, David I
1-0 57 Neo-Grunfeld Defense FIDE (19) 1948-1951
1951.??.??
Botvinnik, M. vs Bronstein, David I
1-0 60 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.cd Nxd5, 7.O-O FIDE (19) 1948-1951
1951.??.??
Bronstein, David I vs Botvinnik, M.
0-1 40 Dutch, with c4 & Nc3 FIDE (19) 1948-1951
1951.??.??
Botvinnik, M. vs Bronstein, David I
1-0 66 Dutch, Stonewall with Ba3 FIDE (19) 1948-1951
1951.??.??
Ragozin, Viacheslav vs Botvinnik, M.
0-1 58 French, Winawer, Advance Nikolina Gora
1951.??.??
Bronstein, David I vs Botvinnik, M.
0-1 57 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack FIDE (19) 1948-1951
1952.01.01
Botvinnik, Mikhail vs Kan, Ilya A
1-0 41 King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Classical Variation URS training
1952.02.13
Botvinnik, Mikhail vs Smyslov, Vasily
1-0 22 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Rubinstein System, Rubinstein Variation Moscow training m5
1952.02.14
Smyslov, Vasily vs Botvinnik, Mikhail
0-1 27 Dutch, Staunton Gambit Moscow training m5
1952.05.??
Botvinnik, Mikhail vs Bronstein, David I
1-0 41 Queen's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Variation Training
1952.10.14
Botvinnik, Mikhail vs Kan, Ilya A
1-0 39 Ruy Lopez, Open Moscow training m2