Challenge 1206 / 1747

Botvinnik had this against Bronstein, then played Nf6+

World Championship 19th 1951. Mikhail Botvinnik was level here. He played Nf6+, and he was lost. Take White from move 35 and find what he missed. David Bronstein still has to be beaten. This was a World Championship game.

Botvinnik, Mikhail – Bronstein, David I
World Championship 19th 1951 · 0-1
You play White
Portrait of David Bronstein

David Bronstein

“The Artist”
Soviet Era Peak 2700
  • Opponent: David Bronstein
  • Difficulty: FIDE Master
  • Goal: Make it past move 25 — alive, drawn, or victorious.
  • Reward: Mikhail Botvinnik challenge · World Championship 19th 1951. Mikhail Botvinnik was level here. He played Nf6+, and he was lost. Take White from move 35 and find what he missed. David Bronstein still has to be beaten. This was a World Championship game.
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