Challenge 1081 / 1747

Only one move survives Botvinnik

World Championship 23th 1960. At move 36 there is exactly one move for Black, and both engines agree on it, nothing else comes close. Find it, then beat Mikhail Botvinnik from there. This was a World Championship game.

Botvinnik, Mikhail – Tal, Mihail

World Championship 23th 1960 · 0-1

You play Black

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Mikhail Botvinnik

“The Iron Man”

Soviet Era Peak 2720

Opponent: Mikhail Botvinnik
Difficulty: FIDE Master
Goal: Beat the personality.
Reward: Mikhail Tal challenge · World Championship 23th 1960. At move 36 there is exactly one move for Black, and both engines agree on it, nothing else comes close. Find it, then beat Mikhail Botvinnik from there. This was a World Championship game.

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