Ludek Pachman vs Mikhail Botvinnik

EU-chT · 1961 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 12 moves

The Game

White Ludek Pachman
Black Mikhail Botvinnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event EU-chT
Site Oberhausen
Round 3
Date 1961.00.00
Opening English Opening (A30)
Moves 12
Replay this game move by move →

Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

rn3r2/pb2ppkp/1p4p1/2pq4/3P4/1P3NP1/P3PPBP/R2Q1RK1 b - d3 0 12

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.g3 b6
  3. 3.Bg2 Bb7
  4. 4.O-O g6
  5. 5.c4 c5
  6. 6.b3 Bg7
  7. 7.Bb2 O-O
  8. 8.Nc3 d5
  9. 9.Nxd5 Nxd5
  10. 10.Bxg7 Kxg7
  11. 11.cxd5 Qxd5
  12. 12.d4

Go Deeper

Step through this game on the interactive board, where you can also branch off and play your own ideas from any position. browse all Mikhail Botvinnik games in the collection. To find out what the engine thinks of it, paste the moves into Analyze Game and Stockfish will mark every turning point.