World Championship 21th
 
Moscow / 1957.04.18
 
Black: Botvinnik, Mikhail
 

 
White: Smyslov, Vassily

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C15: French, Winawer (Nimzovich) Variation
 

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. a3 Bxc3+ 5. bxc3 dxe4 6. Qg4 Nf6 7. Qxg7 Rg8 8. Qh6 c5 9. Ne2 Rg6 10. Qe3 Nc6 11. Bd2 Ne7 12. Ng3 Bd7 13. dxc5 Qc7 14. c4 Bc6 15. Be2 Ng4 16. Bxg4 Rxg4 17. h3 Rg7 18. Nxe4 Nf5 19. Nd6+ Qxd6 20. cxd6 Nxe3 21. Bxe3 Bxg2 22. Rg1 Kd7 23. h4 h5 24. c5 Rag8 25. Rb1 Bf3 26. Rxg7 Rxg7 27. Kd2 e5 28. Kd3 f6 29. Bd2 Rg2 30. Ke3 Bc6 31. Bc3 Ke6 32. f4 Rxc2 33. Kd3 Rg2 34. fxe5 f5 35. Rb4 Be4+ 36. Kd4 Rg4 37. Be1 a5 38. Rb2 Bd5+ 39. Kd3 Ra4 40. Ke2 Rxa3 41. Rd2 Bc4+ 42. Kf2 Kd7 43. Rd4 Bb5 44. Bd2 a4 45. Bg5 Rd3 46. Rxd3 Bxd3 47. Bc1 Bb5 48. Ke3 Ke6 49. Kf4 Bd7 50. Bb2 Kd5 51. Ba3 Bc8 52. Bc1 Be6 53. Ba3 Bd7 54. Bc1 Kd4 55. Ba3 Be6 56. Bb4 Bc8 57. Ba3 Be6 58. Bb4 Bd7 59. Ba3 Bc8 60. Bc1 Kd5 61. Ba3 Bd7 62. Bc1 (Draw)