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[Event "Ch Leningrad juniors"]

[Site "Leningrad URS"]


[Date "1924.??.??"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "?"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Veniamin Miliutin"]
[Black "Mikhail Botvinnik"]
[ECO "D72"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 Bg7 4.Bg2 d5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.e4 Nb6 7.Ne2
e5 8.Be3 exd4 9.Nxd4 c5 10.Nb3 Qxd1+ 11.Kxd1 Bxb2 12.Bxc5 Bxa1
13.Nxa1 Na4 14.Ba3 Be6 15.Nb3 Nc6 16.Nc1 O-O-O 17.Ke1 Rd7
18.f4 Bg4 19.Kf2 Nd4 20.Nd3 f6 21.Nd2 Nb5 22.Rc1+ Kb8 23.Nc4
Nxa3 0-1

[Event "Moscow"]
[Site "Moscow URS"]
[Date "1935.02.27"]
[EventDate "1935.02.15"]
[Round "9"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Viktor Arsentievich Goglidze"]
[Black "Mikhail Botvinnik"]
[ECO "D90"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "58"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.Qb3 Nxc3
7.bxc3 O-O 8.e3 c5 9.Be2 Qc7 10.O-O b6 11.a4 Nc6 12.Qa3 Na5
13.Nd2 Bb7 14.Nb3 cxd4 15.cxd4 Nc4 16.Qb4 Rfc8 17.a5 e5
18.axb6 Nxb6 19.Na5 Bd5 20.Bb2 Bf8 21.Qb5 a6 22.Qd3 e4 23.Qb1
Qc2 24.Ba3 Bxa3 25.Rxa3 Qxe2 26.Qxb6 Rab8 27.Qd6 Qxf1+ 28.Kxf1
Rb1+ 29.Ke2 Rc2# 0-1

[Event "11th USSR Championship Semifinal"]


[Site "Leningrad URS"]
[Date "1938.05.20"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "1"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Alexey Sokolsky"]
[Black "Mikhail Botvinnik"]
[ECO "D94"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.d4 g6 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.e3 O-O 6.Be2 e6 7.O-O b6
8.cxd5 exd5 9.b3 Bb7 10.Bb2 Nbd7 11.Qc2 a6 12.Rac1 Rc8 13.Rfd1
Qe7 14.Qb1 Rfd8 15.Bf1 c5 16.dxc5 bxc5 17.Ne2 Bh6 18.Ba3 Ng4
19.Qd3 Nde5 20.Nxe5 Qxe5 21.Ng3 Qf6 22.Nh1 d4 23.Qe2 Ne5
24.exd4 cxd4 25.Rxc8 Bxc8 26.Re1 d3 27.Qd1 Bg4 28.Qa1 d2
29.Rxe5 d1=Q 30.Re8+ Rxe8 31.Qxf6 Be2 32.Ng3 Bg7 33.Qc6 Bb5
34.Qc1 Qxc1 35.Bxc1 Re1 36.Be3 Ra1 37.a4 Bd3 38.f4 Rb1 39.Kf2
Bxf1 40.Nxf1 Rxb3 0-1

[Event "11th USSR Championship Semifinal"]


[Site "Leningrad URS"]
[Date "1938.06.06"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "14"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Solomon Borisovich Gotthilf"]
[Black "Mikhail Botvinnik"]
[ECO "D83"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Bf4 Bg7 5.e3 O-O 6.Qb3 c5 7.cxd5
cxd4 8.exd4 Nbd7 9.Be2 Nb6 10.Bf3 Bf5 11.Rd1 Qd7 12.h3 h5
13.Nge2 Rad8 14.d6 exd6 15.O-O d5 16.Rfe1 Nh7 17.Be3 Rfe8
18.Nf4 Nf6 19.Rc1 Ne4 20.Red1 Nxc3 21.Rxc3 Be4 22.Be2 Qd6
23.a4 Bh6 24.g3 h4 25.a5 Nc4 26.Bxc4 dxc4 27.Qxc4 Qf6 28.Bc1
Qf5 29.g4 Qxa5 30.Nh5 Bg5 31.Qc5 Qxc5 32.Rxc5 Be7 33.Re5 Bc6
34.Nf4 Bd6 35.Rxe8+ Rxe8 36.Be3 Bf3 37.Rc1 Be4 38.Ng2 f6
39.Nf4 Kf7 40.Ne2 Bf3 0-1

[Event "Training Match"]


[Site "Moscow URS"]
[Date "1938.10.??"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "?"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Viacheslav Ragozin"]
[Black "Mikhail Botvinnik"]
[ECO "D94"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "62"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.e3 O-O 6.Be2 e6 7.O-O b6
8.a4 a5 9.b3 Na6 10.Ba3 Nb4 11.Ne5 c5 12.Rc1 Bb7 13.cxd5 Nfxd5
14.Nxd5 Bxd5 15.Bxb4 axb4 16.Nd3 cxd4 17.exd4 Qd6 18.Nb2 Qf4
19.Bc4 Bb7 20.Nd3 Qg5 21.g3 Rad8 22.Nxb4 Rxd4 23.Qe2 Rd2 24.h4
Qh6 25.Qg4 Rxf2 26.Rxf2 Qxc1+ 27.Bf1 h5 28.Qf4 Qxf4 29.Rxf4
Rd8 30.Bg2 Rd1+ 31.Kh2 Rd2 0-1

[Event "USSR Championship"]


[Site "Leningrad URS"]
[Date "1939.04.17"]
[EventDate "1939.04.16"]
[Round "2"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Alexander Kazimirovich Tolush"]
[Black "Mikhail Botvinnik"]
[ECO "D83"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "74"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Bf4 Bg7 5.e3 O-O 6.Rc1 c5 7.dxc5
Qa5 8.cxd5 Rd8 9.Qd2 Nxd5 10.Bc7 Qxc7 11.Nxd5 Rxd5 12.Qxd5 Be6
13.Qd2 Nc6 14.Rd1 Rd8 15.Qc1 Qa5+ 16.Rd2 Rd5 17.Ne2 Rxc5
18.Nc3 Bxc3 19.bxc3 Rxc3 20.Qb2 Ra3 21.Qb5 Qc3 22.Qb2 Qc5
23.Qb1 Bxa2 24.Rxa2 Qa5+ 25.Rd2 Ra1 26.Bd3 Rxb1+ 27.Bxb1 Ne5
28.Ke2 Qb5+ 29.Bd3 Nxd3 30.Rxd3 a5 31.Rd1 Qc4 32.Kf3 b5 33.Rd7
b4 34.Ra7 a4 35.Rd8+ Kg7 36.Rda8 a3 37.g3 Qb5 0-1

[Event "Training Match"]


[Site "Leningrad URS"]
[Date "1940.05.??"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "8"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Viacheslav Ragozin"]
[Black "Mikhail Botvinnik"]
[ECO "D83"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "81"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Bf4 Bg7 5.e3 O-O 6.Rc1 c5 7.dxc5
Be6 8.Nf3 Nc6 9.Qa4 Ne4 10.Be2 Bxc3+ 11.bxc3 dxc4 12.Nd4 Bd5
13.Bh6 Re8 14.O-O e5 15.Nf3 Nxc5 16.Qb5 b6 17.Rfd1 a6 18.Qb1
b5 19.Bg5 Qd7 20.a4 e4 21.axb5 axb5 22.Nd4 Nxd4 23.exd4 Nb3
24.Qc2 Nxc1 25.Qxc1 Ra2 26.Qe3 Qc6 27.h4 f6 28.Bh6 Rea8 29.Kh2
Rb2 30.Bg4 b4 31.cxb4 c3 32.Rc1 c2 33.f3 Rb1 34.fxe4 Bxe4
35.d5 Qd6+ 36.Bf4 Qxb4 37.Be6+ Kh8 38.d6 Rxc1 39.Qxc1 Qd4
40.d7 Bc6 41.h5 0-1

[Event "USSR Championship"]


[Site "Moscow URS"]
[Date "1945.06.??"]
[EventDate "1945.??.??"]
[Round "10"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Boris Yakovlevich Ratner"]
[Black "Mikhail Botvinnik"]
[ECO "D87"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "76"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.e4 Nxc3 6.bxc3 c5


7.Bc4 Bg7 8.Ne2 O-O 9.O-O Nd7 10.a4 Qc7 11.Ba2 b6 12.Be3 Ba6
13.Re1 Rad8 14.Qb3 e5 15.d5 c4 16.Qa3 f5 17.Bg5 Bf6 18.Bh6 Rf7
19.exf5 gxf5 20.a5 b5 21.Rad1 Nc5 22.Ng3 Be7 23.Qc1 f4 24.Nh5
Qd6 25.Bg7 Rxg7 26.Nxg7 Kxg7 27.Bb1 Bc8 28.Qc2 Rh8 29.Qe2 Bf6
30.Qh5 Bd7 31.Bc2 e4 32.Bxe4 Qe5 33.Qf3 Re8 34.Bd3 Qxe1+
35.Rxe1 Rxe1+ 36.Bf1 Ne4 37.Qxf4 Nxc3 38.Qg3+ Kf7 0-1

[Event "Budapest"]
[Site "Budapest HUN"]
[Date "1952.03.22"]
[EventDate "1952.03.03"]
[Round "11"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Octavio Troianescu"]
[Black "Mikhail Botvinnik"]
[ECO "D94"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.e3 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.b4 c6 7.Qb3
dxc4 8.Bxc4 b5 9.Be2 a5 10.O-O Be6 11.Qb2 axb4 12.Qxb4 Na6
13.Qb2 b4 14.Na4 Qa5 15.Qc2 Bf5 16.Qb3 Ne4 17.Bb2 Nc7 18.Bd1
Nb5 19.Bc2 Nbd6 20.Rfc1 Be6 21.Qd3 c5 22.dxc5 Nxc5 23.Nxc5 Bc4
0-1

[Event "USSR Championship"]


[Site "Moscow URS"]
[Date "1952.12.24"]
[EventDate "1952.??.??"]
[Round "17"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Oleg Leonidovich Moiseev"]
[Black "Mikhail Botvinnik"]
[ECO "D82"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "150"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Bf4 Bg7 5.e3 c6 6.Nf3 O-O 7.Bd3
dxc4 8.Bxc4 Nd5 9.Bg3 Nxc3 10.bxc3 c5 11.O-O Nc6 12.Qe2 Bg4
13.h3 Bxf3 14.Qxf3 Rc8 15.Rac1 Qa5 16.Qe4 Qa3 17.Bb5 Bf6 18.d5
Na5 19.Qc2 c4 20.Qa4 Qxa4 21.Bxa4 a6 22.e4 b5 23.Bd1 e5
24.dxe6 fxe6 25.Bg4 Rfe8 26.f4 h5 27.Bf3 e5 28.Rfd1 Rcd8
29.fxe5 Bg5 30.Rb1 Rd3 31.e6 Rxc3 32.Rd6 Ra3 33.e7 Kh7 34.e5
Rxe7 35.Rxa6 c3 36.Be4 Rg7 37.Rxb5 Nc4 38.Rc6 Be3+ 39.Kh2 Nd2
40.Bd3 c2 41.Be2 Rxa2 42.e6 Ra1 43.Rxc2 Bg1+ 44.Kh1 Ne4 45.Rb3
Re7 46.h4 Nxg3+ 47.Rxg3 Bd4 48.Kh2 Be5 49.Rc5 Bd6 50.Rd5 Rxe6
51.Rxd6 Rxd6 52.Bf3 Rd4 53.Rh3 Kg7 54.Kg3 Kf6 55.Rh2 Kf5
56.Rh3 Rb1 57.Be2 Rd2 58.Bf3 Rf1 59.Rh2 Rc2 60.Bd5 Rc3+ 61.Bf3
Ke5 62.Rh3 Rcc1 63.Bb7 Rh1 64.Rxh1 Rxh1 65.Bc8 Kf6 66.Bd7 g5
67.hxg5+ Kxg5 68.Bc8 h4 69.Kf3 Rc1 70.Bd7 Rc2 71.Be6 Rc7 72.g4
Rc3+ 73.Kg2 h3 74.Kh2 Kh4 75.g5 Rc2+ 0-1

[Event "Palma de Mallorca"]


[Site "Palma ESP"]
[Date "1967.12.09"]
[EventDate "1967.??.??"]
[Round "11"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Jan Hein Donner"]
[Black "Mikhail Botvinnik"]
[ECO "D79"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "74"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 c6 4.Bg2 d5 5.cxd5 cxd5 6.Nf3 Bg7 7.O-O
O-O 8.Nc3 Nc6 9.Qb3 Ne4 10.Rd1 Na5 11.Qb4 Nxc3 12.Qxc3 Bf5
13.Bf4 Rc8 14.Qe1 Qb6 15.b3 Nc6 16.Qd2 Be4 17.Be3 Qb4 18.Ne1
Qxd2 19.Rxd2 e5 20.dxe5 Bxe5 21.Rc1 Nb4 22.Rxc8 Rxc8 23.Bxe4
dxe4 24.Rd7 Rc7 25.Rxc7 Bxc7 26.a3 Nc6 27.Nc2 Be5 28.f3 f5
29.Kf2 Kf7 30.Bd2 Ke6 31.a4 Bd4+ 32.Kg2 a6 33.fxe4 fxe4 34.g4
Be5 35.h3 Ne7 36.Kf2 Nd5 37.Nb4 e3 0-1

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