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MIKHAIL BOTVINNIK

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PLAYERS RESULT MOVES OPENINGS EVENT
1952.10.17
Kan, Ilya A vs Botvinnik, Mikhail
0-1 45 Queen's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Variation Moscow training m2
1952.11.01
Botvinnik, Mikhail vs Kan, Ilya A
1-0 49 English Opening: Symmetrical Variation Soviet-ch20
1952.11.29
Botvinnik, Mikhail vs Konstantinopolsky, Alexander
1-0 73 Scandinavian USSR Championship
1952.11.??
Botvinnik, M. vs Goldenov, Boris P
1-0 35 English Moskou ch-URS
1952.11.??
Suetin, Alexey S vs Botvinnik, M.
0-1 76 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack Moskou ch-URS
1952.11.??
Bronstein, David I vs Botvinnik, M.
0-1 25 King's Gambit Accepted, Abbazia Defense Moskou ch-URS
1952.11.??
Ilivitsky, Georgy A vs Botvinnik, M.
0-1 46 Queen's Gambit Declined Moskou ch-URS
1952.11.??
Botvinnik, M. vs Keres, Paul
1-0 37 Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange, Positional line, 6.Qc2 Moskou ch-URS
1952.11.??
Moiseev, Oleg vs Botvinnik, M.
0-1 75 Grunfeld, with Bf4 & e3 Moskou ch-URS
1952.11.??
Botvinnik, M. vs Geller, Efim P
1-0 41 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Yugoslav Panno Moskou ch-URS
1952.11.??
Kan, Ilya A vs Botvinnik, Mikhail
0-1 36 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation URS training
1952.11.??
Kan, Ilya A vs Botvinnik, Mikhail
0-1 33 Semi-Slav Defense: Main Line Training
1952.11.??
Botvinnik, Mikhail vs Flohr, Salo
1-0 37 English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Anti-Benoni Variation Training
1952.??.??
Golombek, Harry vs Botvinnik, M.
0-1 43 English Budapest
1952.??.??
Kan, Ilya A vs Botvinnik, Mikhail URS
0-1 40 French, Tarrasch URS m training
1952.??.??
Kottnauer, Cenek vs Botvinnik, M.
0-1 41 King's Indian, Samisch Variation Budapest
1952.??.??
Botvinnik, M. vs Gereben, Erno
1-0 41 English Budapest
1952.??.??
Botvinnik, M. vs Keres, Paul
1-0 37 Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange, Positional line, 6.Qc2 USSR
1952.??.??
Botvinnik, M. vs Pilnik, Herman
1-0 41 Queen's Gambit Declined, Anti-Neo-Orthodox Variation Budapest
1952.??.??
Petrosian, T. vs Botvinnik, M.
0-1 33 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Exchange Variation USSR
1952.??.??
Sliwa, Bogdan vs Botvinnik, M.
0-1 62 Sicilian Budapest
1952.??.??
Troianescu, Octav vs Botvinnik, M.
0-1 23 Grunfeld Budapest
1952.??.??
Botvinnik, M. vs O'Kelly de Galway, Alberic
1-0 33 Reti Opening Budapest
1952.??.??
Taimanov, Mark E vs Botvinnik, M.
0-1 52 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav Moskou ch-URS playoff
1952.??.??
Botvinnik, M. vs Taimanov, Mark E
1-0 42 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 Moskou ch-URS playoff
1953.01.??
Botvinnik, Mikhail vs Kan, Ilya A
1-0 39 Sicilian Defense: Boleslavsky Variation URS training
1953.05.22
Kan, Ilya A vs Botvinnik, Mikhail
0-1 31 Semi-Slav Defense: Main Line Moscow training m2
1953.05.23
Botvinnik, Mikhail vs Kan, Ilya A
1-0 40 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System, Bernstein Defense Moscow training m2
1953.05.25
Kan, Ilya A vs Botvinnik, Mikhail
0-1 60 Dutch, Ilyin-Genevsky Moscow training m2
1953.06.20
Kan, Ilya A vs Botvinnik, Mikhail
0-1 22 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran Moscow training m2
1954.01.23
Botvinnik, Mikhail vs Kan, Ilya A
1-0 33 Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Classical System Moscow training m
1954.01.26
Botvinnik, Mikhail vs Kan, Ilya A
1-0 25 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation Moscow training m
1954.01.27
Kan, Ilya A vs Botvinnik, Mikhail
0-1 41 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin Moscow training m
1954.01.29
Kan, Ilya A vs Botvinnik, Mikhail
0-1 41 French Defense: Winawer Variation, Bogoljubow Variation Moscow training m
1954.02.07
Kan, Ilya A vs Botvinnik, Mikhail
0-1 40 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin Moscow training m
1954.02.??
Kan, Ilya A vs Botvinnik, Mikhail
0-1 24 Semi-Slav Defense: Main Line Training
1954.02.??
Botvinnik, Mikhail vs Kan, Ilya A
1-0 45 Grunfeld, Spassky Variation, Main line, 10...cd, 11.cd ?
1954.02.??
Botvinnik, Mikhail vs Kan, Ilya A
1-0 38 Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense Training
1954.??.??
Botvinnik, M. vs Smyslov, V.
1-0 38 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Dutch FIDE (20) 1952-1954
1954.??.??
Botvinnik, M. vs Minev, Nikolay N
1-0 91 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav Amsterdam olm
1954.??.??
Botvinnik, M. vs Smyslov, V.
1-0 30 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Bronstein (Byrne) Variation FIDE (20) 1952-1954
1954.??.??
Botvinnik, M. vs Pirc, Vasja
1-0 69 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 c5, 5.Ne2 (Rubinstein) Amsterdam olm
1954.??.??
Botvinnik, M. vs Smyslov, V.
1-0 45 King's Indian FIDE (20) 1952-1954
1954.??.??
Botvinnik, M. vs Najdorf, Miguel
1-0 41 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Yugoslav, 7.O-O Amsterdam olm
1954.??.??
Smyslov, V. vs Botvinnik, M.
0-1 58 French, Winawer, Advance FIDE (20) 1952-1954
1954.??.??
Parliaros, Dimitrios vs Botvinnik, M.
0-1 27 Queen's Pawn Game Amsterdam olm
1954.??.??
Smyslov, V. vs Botvinnik, M.
0-1 36 Sicilian, Closed FIDE (20) 1952-1954
1954.??.??
Botvinnik, M. vs Smyslov, V.
1-0 61 Queen's Gambit Accepted FIDE (20) 1952-1954
1954.??.??
Botvinnik, M. vs Salo, T.
1-0 30 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Classical Variation, 8.e4 Amsterdam olm
1954.??.??
Botvinnik, M. vs Stahlberg, Gideon
1-0 50 English Amsterdam olm