World Championship 22th
 
Moscow / 1958.04.08
 
Black: Smyslov, Vassily
 

 
White: Botvinnik, Mikhail

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A16: English Opening
 

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. cxd5 Nxd5 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Rb1 Nd7 8. c4 O-O 9. Nf3 Rb8 10. O-O b6 11. d4 e5 12. Ba3 Re8 13. dxe5 Bb7 14. Qc2 Nxe5 15. Rfd1 Qc8 16. Nxe5 Bxg2 17. Kxg2 Rxe5 18. Rd5 Qe6 19. Rxe5 Bxe5 20. Rd1 Re8 21. Qe4 Bf6 22. Qxe6 Rxe6 23. Kf3 Rc6 24. Rc1 Bd4 25. e3 Bc5 26. Bb2 f5 27. Ke2 Kf7 28. h3 Be7 29. a4 h5 30. Kd3 h4 31. g4 Rc5 32. Bc3 Rc6 33. Rg1 Rd6+ 34. Kc2 Bf6 35. gxf5 gxf5 36. Bxf6 Kxf6 37. Rg8 Rc6 38. Kc3 a6 39. Rh8 Kg5 40. Rg8+ Kf6 41. Rh8 Kg5 42. Kd4 Rc5 43. Rh7 Kg6 44. Rd7 Kf6 45. Rd5 Rc6 46. Kc3 Re6 47. Rd4 Kg5 48. Rd7 Rc6 49. Kb4 Kf6 50. Rd4 Kg5 51. Rd8 Re6 52. Rc8 f4 53. exf4+ Kxf4 54. Rxc7 Kf3 55. Rh7 Re4 56. Rh6 b5 57. axb5 axb5 58. Rf6+ Kg2 59. Kxb5 Re2 60. c5 Rb2+ 61. Ka6 Ra2+ 62. Kb7 Rb2+ 63. Rb6 Rc2 64. c6 Kxh3 65. c7 Kg2 66. Rc6 Rb2+ 67. Rb6 Rc2 68. f4 (White wins)