Match for the World Chess Championship Botvinnik vs. Bronstein Moscow 1951

Match fot the World Chess ChampionshipThree years after winning the world championship, Mikhail Botvinnik had to defend his title against the challenge of David Bronstein. Though out of practice and largely outplayed by his brilliant young opponent, Botvinnik nevertheless demonstrated his fighting qualities, levelling the scores in the penultimate game and thereby retaining his title. All 24 games of the match are deeply annotated.

Summary

Match fot the World Chess Championship

Three years after winning the world championship, Mikhail Botvinnik had to defend his title against the challenge of David Bronstein. Though out of practice and largely outplayed by his brilliant young opponent, Botvinnik nevertheless demonstrated his fighting qualities, levelling the scores in the penultimate game and thereby retaining his title. All 24 games of the match are deeply annotated.

Product details

• Authors: Mikhail Botvinnik, Michail Botwinnik
• Assisted by: Igor Botvinnik (Editor), Igor Botwinnik (Editor), Ken Neat (Translation)
• Publisher: Edition Olms
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2004
• EAN: 9783283004590
• ISBN: 978-3-283-00459-0
• No. of pages: 124
• Weight: 324 g
• Illustrations: mit zahlr. Diagr.
• Series: Progress in Chess; Progress in Chess
• Subjects: Guides > Hobby, home > Games, quizzes; entdecken, Schachpartien, Schachtheorie, Schachweltmeisterschaft