Challenge 537 / 1747

Najdorf–Botvinnik: one move holds everything together

Staunton mem 1946. At move 34 there is exactly one move for White, and both engines agree on it, nothing else comes close. Find it, then beat Mikhail Botvinnik from there.

Najdorf, Miguel – Botvinnik, Mikhail
Staunton mem 1946 · 1-0
You play White
Portrait of Mikhail Botvinnik

Mikhail Botvinnik

“The Iron Man”
Soviet Era Peak 2720
  • Opponent: Mikhail Botvinnik
  • Difficulty: FIDE Master
  • Goal: Beat the personality.
  • Reward: Miguel Najdorf challenge · Staunton mem 1946. At move 34 there is exactly one move for White, and both engines agree on it, nothing else comes close. Find it, then beat Mikhail Botvinnik from there.
Collections
  • The Executioner 0/5
  • Second Chances 0/5
  • Technique 0/5
  • Only Move 0/5
  • The Karpov File 0/3
  • The Tal File 0/3
  • The Fischer File 0/3
  • Across the Board from Kortschnoj 0/3