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Mikhail Botvinnik Playing The Ruy Lopez As White (11 Games)
Mikhail Botvinnik Playing The Ruy Lopez As White (11 Games)
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 d6 4.d4 Bd7 5.Nc3 exd4 6.Nxd4 Nxd4
7.Qxd4 Ne7 8.Bg5 f6 9.Be3 Nc6 10.Qd2 a6 11.Bc4 Ne5 12.Bb3 c6
13.O-O b5 14.a4 b4 15.Ne2 a5 16.f4 Nf7 17.Nd4 Be7 18.e5 dxe5
19.Bxf7+ Kxf7 20.fxe5 Rf8 21.Qe2 Kg8 22.e6 Be8 23.Qc4 Qd5
24.Qxd5 cxd5 25.Nf5 Bd8 26.e7 Rf7 27.exd8=Q Rxd8 28.Bb6 1-0
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O d6 6.c3 Bd7 7.d4 g6
8.Nbd2 Qe7 9.Re1 Bg7 10.Nf1 O-O 11.Bg5 h6 12.Bh4 Qe8 13.Bc2
Nh5 14.Ne3 Ne7 15.dxe5 dxe5 16.Bg3 Nxg3 17.hxg3 Rd8 18.Qe2 Nc8
19.Rad1 c6 20.Rd2 Qe7 21.Red1 Nb6 22.b4 Be6 23.Bb3 Rxd2
24.Qxd2 Bxb3 25.axb3 Qe6 26.c4 Bf6 27.c5 Nc8 28.Qd7 Qxb3
29.Qxb7 Bg5 30.Nxg5 hxg5 31.Qxa6 Ne7 32.Qb7 Re8 33.Qd7 Kf8
34.Qd6 Qxb4 35.Ng4 Ra8 36.Qxe5 Qb3 37.Rd7 Ng8 38.Qd6+ Kg7
39.Qd4+ Kh7 40.Nf6+ Nxf6 41.Qxf6 Kg8 42.Kh2 Rf8 43.Qxc6 Kg7
44.Qd5 Qb1 45.Qd4+ Kh7 46.c6 1-0
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.c3 Bd7 6.d4 Nge7 7.Nbd2
g6 8.dxe5 dxe5 9.h4 h5 10.Bb3 f6 11.Nc4 Bg4 12.Qe2 Qd7 13.Bd2
Nc8 14.Ne3 Nb6 15.Nxg4 hxg4 16.Nh2 Rxh4 17.O-O-O Qg7 18.g3 Rh5
19.Nxg4 Rxh1 20.Rxh1 O-O-O 21.Qf3 Rd6 22.Bh6 Qe7 23.Be3 Nd7
24.a3 Na5 25.Ba2 Rc6 26.Rh8 Kb8 27.Bd5 Rd6 28.Bh6 c6 29.Ba2 b5
30.Bxf8 Nxf8 31.Nxe5 Qxe5 32.Rxf8+ Kb7 33.Rf7+ Kb8 34.Qe3 c5
35.Bd5 f5 36.Rf8+ 1-0
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3
d6 8.c3 O-O 9.h3 Na5 10.Bc2 c5 11.d4 Qc7 12.Nbd2 cxd4 13.cxd4
Bb7 14.d5 Bc8 15.b4 Nc4 16.Nxc4 Qxc4 17.Bd2 Bd7 18.Rc1 Qc7
19.Nh2 Rfc8 20.Bb3 Qd8 21.f4 exf4 22.Bxf4 Rxc1 23.Bxc1 Ne8
24.Nf3 Bf6 25.Qd3 Rc8 26.Bd2 Qe7 27.Qe3 Be5 28.Qa7 Bg3 29.Re2
Rc7 30.Qd4 Qf6 31.Qxf6 gxf6 32.Kf1 Kf8 33.Nd4 Ke7 34.Bh6 Rc8
35.Rd2 Be5 36.Ke2 Nc7 37.Be3 Na8 38.Nf5+ Bxf5 39.exf5 Kd7
40.Rd3 Kc7 41.Rd1 Kb7 42.Rc1 Rxc1 43.Bxc1 Nb6 44.Kd3 Nc8
45.Bd1 Ne7 46.Ke4 Bc3 47.a3 Nc8 48.Bh5 Nb6 49.Bxf7 a5 50.bxa5
Nc4 51.Bg6 Bd2 52.Bxd2 Nxd2+ 53.Kd3 Nc4 54.Bxh7 Ka6 55.Bg6
Kxa5 56.h4 Ka4 57.Be8 Ne5+ 58.Ke4 Kxa3 59.Bxb5 Kb4 60.Be8 Kc5
61.h5 Ng4 62.Kf4 Nh6 63.g4 Kxd5 64.g5 fxg5 65.Kxg5 1-0
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.Bxc6 dxc6 6.d3 Nd7
7.Nbd2 f6 8.O-O Bc5 9.c3 Nf8 10.d4 exd4 11.Nb3 Bb6 12.Nfxd4
Ng6 13.Be3 O-O 14.Qc2 Qe7 15.Nf5 Bxf5 16.exf5 Ne5 17.Bxb6 cxb6
18.Nd4 Qf7 19.Ne6 Rfc8 20.Rfe1 b5 21.Re3 Kh8 22.Rae1 Rg8 23.f4
Ng4 24.Rh3 Rae8 25.Qe2 Nh6 26.g4 Qd7 27.Rd3 Qc8 28.Kf1 c5
29.h3 g6 30.fxg6 hxg6 31.Re3 Qc6 32.Qg2 Qd7 33.Nxc5 Qf7
34.Rxe8 Rxe8 35.Rxe8+ Qxe8 36.Qe4 Qd8 37.Qd4 Qe7 38.Ne4 Ng8
39.g5 1-0
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.Bxc6 bxc6 6.Nc3 d6 7.d4
exd4 8.Qxd4 Bg4 9.e5 c5 10.Qe3 dxe5 11.Nxe5 Be6 12.O-O Bd6
13.b3 O-O 14.Bb2 Re8 15.f4 Bf5 16.Qf2 g6 17.Rae1 c4 18.h3 cxb3
19.cxb3 h5 20.Kh1 Qc8 21.Qh4 Re6 22.Nf3 Be7 23.Ng5 Nh7 24.Nd5
Bd8 25.Qg3 Qd7 26.Nxe6 Bxe6 27.Ne3 h4 28.Qf3 Rb8 29.f5 gxf5
30.Nxf5 Ng5 31.Qc3 f6 32.Nxh4 Bd5 33.Rf5 Be7 34.Rxg5+ fxg5
35.Qg7+ 1-0