World  Champions   

 
Mikhail Botvinnik
(1911-1995)

 

Sixth World Champion
1948-1957, 1958-1960 & 1961-1963

 

            Botvinnik - Capablanca
             AVRO Tournament, 1938
 
  1. Ba3 Qxa3
  2. Nh5+ gxh5
  3. Qg5+ Kf8
  4. Qxf6+ Kg8
  5. e7 Qc1+
  6. Kf2 Qc2+
  7. Kg3 Qd3+
  8. Kh4 Qe4+
  9. Kxh5 Qe2+
 10. Kh4 Qe4+
 11. g4 Qe1+
 12. Kh5
          1 : 0