Mikhail Botvinnik vs Mikhail Tal
World Championship 23th · 1960 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 22 moves
The Game
| White | Mikhail Botvinnik |
|---|---|
| Black | Mikhail Tal |
| Result | 1/2-1/2 |
| Event | World Championship 23th |
| Site | Moscow |
| Round | 14 |
| Date | 1960.00.00 |
| Opening | Nimzo-Indian Defense (E24) |
| Moves | 22 |
Final Position
The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2
2r5/4kp1p/p1npp3/6p1/3P1N2/P1R1P3/2K2PPP/8 w - g6 0 23
All The Moves
- 1.d4 Nf6
- 2.c4 e6
- 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 4.a3 Bxc3+
- 5.bxc3 Ne4
- 6.Nh3 c5
- 7.e3 Qa5
- 8.Bd2 cxd4
- 9.cxd4 Nxd2
- 10.Qxd2 Qxd2+
- 11.Kxd2 b6
- 12.Bd3 Ba6
- 13.Rhc1 Nc6
- 14.Rab1 Ke7
- 15.c5 Bxd3
- 16.Kxd3 Rab8
- 17.Rb5 bxc5
- 18.Rcxc5 a6
- 19.Rxb8 Rxb8
- 20.Kc2 Rc8
- 21.Nf4 d6
- 22.Rc3 g5
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