Mikhail Botvinnik playing the English as White

Player profile: Mikhail Botvinnik
Opening: English (A10-A19)

page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 52  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Botvinnik vs A Budo   1-0 58 1930 Leningrad ch-city A14 English 2. Botvinnik vs A Y Model   1-0 31 1932 Russia A15 English 3. Botvinnik vs Chekhover   1-0 88 1934 Leningrad t./Euwe A16 English 4. Botvinnik vs W Winter ½-½ 38 1936 Nottingham A15 English 5. Botvinnik vs Ragozin 1-0 37 1936 Moskva Alekhine-mem A15 English 6. Botvinnik vs Lilienthal 1-0 44 1936 Russia A15 English 7. Botvinnik vs Capablanca 0-1 49 1936 Russia A14 English 8. Botvinnik vs Tartakower 1-0 30 1936 Nottingham A15 English 9. Botvinnik vs Euwe   ½-½ 41 1938 Netherlands A13 English 10. Botvinnik vs Ragozin 1-0 57 1940 Russia A10 English 11. Botvinnik vs A Khachaturov   1-0 34 1943 Moscow A15 English 12. Botvinnik vs Kotov   ½-½ 52 1945 Moscow ch-SU A13 English 13. Botvinnik vs E Gereben   1-0 41 1952 Budapest A13 English 14. Botvinnik vs B Goldenov 1-0 35 1952 Moscow ch-URS A13 English 15. Botvinnik vs Stahlberg   1-0 50 1954 Amsterdam ol final A14 English 16. Botvinnik vs Spassky ½-½ 34 1955 Moscow ch-SU A15 English 17. Botvinnik vs V Sherbakov 1-0 23 1955 Moscow ch-SU A16 English 18. Botvinnik vs Szabo   1-0 27 1956 Moscow Alekhine Mem A10 English 19. Botvinnik vs Blau   ½-½ 46 1956 Moscow ol final A16 English 20. Botvinnik vs Golombek 1-0 20 1956 Moscow ol final A15 English 21. Botvinnik vs Taimanov   ½-½ 24 1956 Moscow Alekhine-mem A16 English 22. Botvinnik vs Stahlberg   1-0 41 1956 Moscow Alekhine-mem A14 English 23. Botvinnik vs Stahlberg   1-0 55 1956 Moscow ol prel A15 English 24. Botvinnik vs Smyslov 0-1 69 1957 Botvinnik-Smyslov World Championship Return Match A15 English 25. Botvinnik vs Smyslov 1-0 54 1957 Botvinnik-Smyslov World Championship Return Match A16 English  page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 52    REFINE SEARCH:   White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2) | Botvinnik wins | Botvinnik loses

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