Mikhail Botvinnik vs Taimanov, Mark E

1-0 · White won URS-ch20 playoff-1pl, round 4 1952 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Rubinstein System, Taimanov Variation (E40) The Soviet School

♞

Taimanov, Mark E

Black

♘

Mikhail Botvinnik

White

Moves Legends

1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.11.12.13.14.15.16.17.18.19.20.21.22.23.24.25.26.27.28.29.30.31.32.33.34.35.36.37.38.39.40.41.42. 1-0

Raw PGN

[Event "URS-ch20 playoff-1pl"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1952.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Botvinnik, Mikhail"]
[Black "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Result "1-0"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 Nc6 5.Nge2 d5 6.a3 Be7 7.cxd5 exd5 8.Nf4 O-O
9.Be2 Bf5 10.g4 Be6 11.Nxe6 fxe6 12.O-O Qd7 13.f4 Nd8 14.Bd3 Nf7 15.b4 a5 16.b5
Nd6 17.Qf3 a4 18.Ra2 c6 19.bxc6 Qxc6 20.Rc2 Qd7 21.g5 Nfe8 22.Bxh7+ Kxh7 23.Qh3+
Kg8 24.Nxd5 Bd8 25.g6 Nf6 26.Nxf6+ gxf6 27.g7 Re8 28.Qh8+ Kf7 29.Qh5+ Kg8 30.Rg2
Nf7 31.Rf3 Ra5 32.Qh4 e5 33.Rh3 Qxh3 34.Qxh3 exf4 35.exf4 Bb6 36.Bb2 Rb5 37.Kf1
Ba5 38.Rc2 Rb3 39.Qd7 Rbe3 40.Qxa4 Re1+ 41.Kf2 Bc7 42.Qxe8+ 1-0

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