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The World Chess Championship - 1951

Botvinnik v. Bronstein

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Author: William Winter & R. G. Wade
Publication Date: February 20, 2013
Notation Type: DN - Descriptive
Page Count: 145

The 1951 match for the World Chess Championship was exceptionally hard fought. Each player won 5 games and the remaining 14 games were drawn. The match ended in a 12-12 tie and, under the rules, the champion, Botvinnik, retained his title. A new appendix has been added to the end of this book with all the games converted to Algebraic notation and the concluded diagram for each game.

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