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Botvinnik has Keres on the ropes

World Championship 18th 1948. White is completely winning here. Winning it is another matter: Paul Keres does not resign early. You take over at move 23. This was a World Championship game.

Botvinnik, Mikhail – Keres, Paul
World Championship 18th 1948 · 1-0
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Paul Keres

“The Crown Prince”
Soviet Era Peak 2700
  • Opponent: Paul Keres
  • Difficulty: FIDE Master
  • Goal: Beat the personality.
  • Reward: Mikhail Botvinnik challenge · World Championship 18th 1948. White is completely winning here. Winning it is another matter: Paul Keres does not resign early. You take over at move 23. This was a World Championship game.
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