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Mikhail Botvinnik vs Vasily Smyslov
Training game (1952), ?, Feb-13
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Huebner. Rubinstein Variation (E42)  ·  1-0

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Feb-03-07  myschkin: A rook in a spider web!
Aug-31-07  M.D. Wilson: 16. Bd6 is strong.
Apr-18-10  King.Arthur.Brazil: It's very rare to see such grandmaster be defeated in only 22 moves. Botwinnik make a surprising and special attack in this game.

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