World Championship 24th
 
Moscow / 1961.04.07
 
Black: Tal, Mihail
 

 
White: Botvinnik, Mikhail

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A16: English Opening
 

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. g3 c6 4. Nf3 e4 5. Nd4 d5 6. cxd5 Qb6 7. Nb3 cxd5 8. Bg2 a5 9. d3 a4 10. Be3 Qb4 11. Nd4 a3 12. Nc2 Qxb2 13. Bd4 Bb4 14. Nxb4 Qxb4 15. Bxf6 gxf6 16. O-O Be6 17. Rc1 Nc6 18. dxe4 dxe4 19. Nxe4 Bxa2 20. Nd6+ Kf8 21. Nxb7 Ne5 22. Nc5 Rb8 23. Na6 Bb3 24. Nxb4 Bxd1 25. Rfxd1 Rxb4 26. Ra1 Rb2 27. Kf1 Kg7 28. Rxa3 Rc8 29. Be4 Re8 30. Ra4 Re7 31. Bf5 Rc7 32. Rh4 h6 33. Ra4 Rc5 34. h3 Nc4 35. Bd3 Ne5 36. Be4 Nc4 37. Bd3 Ne5 38. Be4 Nc4 39. Ke1 Ne5 40. Rad4 Rc3 41. R1d2 Rc1+ 42. Rd1 Rc3 43. f4 f5 44. Bxf5 Nc4 45. R4d3 Rcc2 46. Bg4 Ra2 47. Rb3 Kg6 48. Kf2 Nd2 49. Re3 Nc4 50. Rb3 Nd2 51. Re3 Nc4 52. Re8 Nd2 53. Re5 Kf6 54. Rf5+ Kg6 55. Re5 Kf6 56. Bh5 Rc3 57. h4 Rc4 58. Bf3 Rcc2 59. Bd5 Ra4 60. Bf3 Raa2 61. Re1 Ra4 62. h5 Rc3 63. Bg2 Rc2 64. Rd1 Ra3 65. Bd5 Ra4 66. Ke1 Rd4 67. Bg2 Nb3 68. Rxd4 Nxd4 69. Kf2 Ne6 70. Be4 Rb2 71. Rf5+ Kg7 72. Rd5 Kf6 73. Kf3 (White wins)