Botvinnik, Mikhail vs Capablanca, Jose Raul
AVRO • Amsterdam • 1938
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AVRO 1938. Mikhail Botvinnik's victory over Capablanca in the Nimzo-Indian Defence became one of the most analysed games in history. It launched the career of the 'patriarch of Soviet chess' and demonstrated the power of deep strategic preparation.
AVRO
Botvinnik, Mikhail vs Capablanca, Jose RaulAmsterdam • 1938
1-0
Start
End
1.d4Nf62.c4e63.Nc3Bb44.e3d55.a3Bxc3+6.bxc3c57.cxd5exd58.Bd3O-O9.Ne2b610.O-OBa611.Bxa6Nxa612.Bb2Qd713.a4Rfe814.Qd3c415.Qc2Nb816.Rae1Nc617.Ng3Na518.f3Nb319.e4Qxa420.e5Nd721.Qf2g622.f4f523.exf6Nxf624.f5Rxe125.Rxe1Re826.Re6Rxe627.fxe6Kg728.Qf4Qe829.Qe5Qe730.Ba3Qxa331.Nh5+gxh532.Qg5+Kf833.Qxf6+Kg834.e7Qc1+35.Kf2Qc2+36.Kg3Qd3+37.Kh4Qe4+38.Kxh5Qe2+39.Kh4Qe4+40.g4Qe1+41.Kh51-0
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Result
1-0
White wins
Moves
41
Date
1938.??.??
Moves
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