Game 1 Capablanca vs Botvinnik, 1925  (D51) Queen's Gambit Declined, 32 moves, 0-1 Game 2 I Rabinovich vs Botvinnik, 1927  (A95) Dutch, Stonewall, 42 moves, 0-1 Game 3 Botvinnik vs Alatortsev, 1931  (E85) King's Indian, Samisch, Orthodox Variation, 27 moves, 1-0 Game 4 Botvinnik vs M Yudovich Sr, 1933  (D96) Grunfeld, Russian Variation, 23 moves, 1-0 Game 5 Botvinnik vs Alatortsev, 1934  (D55) Queen's Gambit Declined, 20 moves, 1-0 Game 6 Botvinnik vs V Chekhover, 1935  (A13) English, 43 moves, 1-0 Game 7 Botvinnik vs Tartakower, 1936   (A15) English, 30 moves, 1-0 Game 8 Botvinnik vs Capablanca, 1938  (E40) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, 41 moves, 1-0 Game 9 Denker vs Botvinnik, 1945  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 25 moves, 0-1 Game 10 Tartakower vs Botvinnik, 1946  (C01) French, Exchange, 54 moves, 0-1 Game 11 Botvinnik vs Keres, 1948  (E28) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch Variation, 23 moves, 1-0 Game 12 Botvinnik vs Keres, 1952  (D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 37 moves, 1-0 Game 13 Botvinnik vs Portisch, 1968  (A22) English, 26 moves, 1-0 Game 14 Kotov vs Botvinnik, 1944  (A47) Queen's Indian, 37 moves, 0-1 Game 15 Bronstein vs Botvinnik, 1951  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 58 moves, 1/2-1/2 Game 17 Tal vs Botvinnik, 1960  (B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 58 moves, 0-1 Game 18 J Littlewood vs Botvinnik, 1961  (B75) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 28 moves, 0-1 Game 19 Botvinnik vs Fischer, 1962  (D98) Grunfeld, Russian, 68 moves, 1/2-1/2 Game 20 Benko vs Botvinnik, 1968  (A10) English, 34 moves, 0-1 Game 21 Botvinnik vs Vidmar, 1936   (D60) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 24 moves, 1-0 Game 22 Alekhine vs Botvinnik, 1936   (B72) Sicilian, Dragon, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2 Game 23 Botvinnik vs Reshevsky, 1938  (A25) English, 37 moves, 1-0 Game 24 Botvinnik vs Levenfish, 1940  (A28) English, 27 moves, 1-0 Game 25 Keres vs Botvinnik, 1941  (E34) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Noa Variation, 22 moves, 0-1 Game 26 Bondarevsky vs Botvinnik, 1941  (C02) French, Advance, 29 moves, 0-1 Game 27 Botvinnik vs Euwe, 1948   (D49) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 36 moves, 1-0 Game 28 Smyslov vs Botvinnik, 1952  (A82) Dutch, Staunton Gambit, 27 moves, 0-1 Game 29 Petrosian vs Botvinnik, 1952  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 33 moves, 0-1 Game 30 Botvinnik vs Smyslov, 1954  (E45) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Bronstein (Byrne) Variation, 30 moves, 1-0 Game 31 Botvinnik vs Tal, 1961  (E24) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch, 33 moves, 1-0 Game 32 Botvinnik vs Euwe, 1948  (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 32 moves, 1-0 Game 33 Uhlmann vs Botvinnik, 1958  (E43) Nimzo-Indian, Fischer Variation, 23 moves, 0-1 Game 34 Smyslov vs Botvinnik, 1958  (B11) Caro-Kann, Two Knights, 3...Bg4, 62 moves, 0-1 Game 35 Botvinnik vs Tal, 1961  (E48) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5, 43 moves, 1-0 Game 36 Tal vs Botvinnik, 1961  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 41 moves, 0-1 Game 37 A Medina Garcia vs Botvinnik, 1967  (B08) Pirc, Classical, 36 moves, 0-1 Game 38 Matulovic vs Botvinnik, 1970  (B06) Robatsch, 46 moves, 0-1 Game 39 Botvinnik vs Flohr, 1936  (B05) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 57 moves, 1-0 Game 40 Smyslov vs Botvinnik, 1954  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 36 moves, 0-1 Game 41 Botvinnik vs Smyslov, 1957  (A16) English, 54 moves, 1-0 Game 42 Botvinnik vs Smyslov, 1958  (E81) King's Indian, Samisch, 41 moves, 1-0 Game 43 Botvinnik vs Furman, 1961  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 32 moves, 1-0 Game 44 Botvinnik vs Tal, 1961  (E81) King's Indian, Samisch, 63 moves, 1-0 Game 45 Petrosian vs Botvinnik, 1963  (E34) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Noa Variation, 40 moves, 0-1 Game 46 Botvinnik vs G Szilagyi, 1966  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 37 moves, 1-0 Game 47 Botvinnik vs B Larsen, 1967  (A14) English, 47 moves, 1-0 Game 48 Botvinnik vs Petrosian, 1963  (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 57 moves, 1-0 Game 49 Botvinnik vs Tal, 1961  (E48) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5, 41 moves, 1-0 Game 50 Botvinnik vs Smyslov, 1958  (A42) Modern Defense, Averbakh System, 49 moves, 1-0 Game 51 Botvinnik vs Alekhine, 1938  (D41) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 51 moves, 1-0 Game 52 Keres vs Botvinnik, 1947  (A95) Dutch, Stonewall, 80 moves, 0-1 Game 53 Keres vs Botvinnik, 1948  (C07) French, Tarrasch, 72 moves, 0-1 Game 54 Botvinnik vs Keres, 1948  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 60 moves, 1-0 Game 55 Botvinnik vs Bronstein, 1951  (A94) Dutch, Stonewall with Ba3, 66 moves, 1-0 Game 56 Reshevsky vs Botvinnik, 1946  (C18) French, Winawer, 59 moves, 0-1 Game 57 Botvinnik vs Tal, 1961  (D14) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Exchange Variation, 42 moves, 1-0 Game 58 Averbakh vs Botvinnik, 1956 (B88) Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin Attack, 54 moves, 0-1 Game 59 Botvinnik vs Bronstein, 1951  (E60) King's Indian Defense, 57 moves, 1-0 Game 60 Kotov vs Botvinnik, 1955  (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 65 moves, 0-1 59 games