Littlewood vs Botvinnik
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[Event "England"] [Site "It, Hastings"] [Round "0"] [White "Littlewood"] [Black "Botvinnik"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "B70"] [Opening "Sicilian: Dragon"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. f3 a6 8. Bc4 b5 9. Bb3 Bb7 10. Qd2 Nbd7 11. O-O-O Nc5 12. Kb1 Nxb3 13. cxb3 O-O 14. Bh6 Bxh6 15. Qxh6 b4 16. e5 (16. Nd5 Nxd5 17. exd5 Bxd5 18. Nf5 gxf5 19. Rxd5 e6 20. Rxd6 $1 Qxd6 21. Qg5+ Kh8 22. Qf6+ $11 {Flohr}) 16... Nd7 17. h4 (17. exd6 bxc3 (17... e5 $1) 18. Nf5 gxf5 19. Qg5+ Kh8 20. dxe7) 17... bxc3 18. h5 dxe5 19. hxg6 (19. Ne6 fxe6 20. hxg6 c2+ 21. Kxc2 Qc7+ 22. Kb1 Nf6) 19... Nf6 20. bxc3 { It is not always easy to demonstrate than an attack is premature} (20. Nf5 c2+ {Black's defence is based on this finesse}) 20... exd4 21. gxh7+ Kh8 22. Rxd4 Qa5 23. Qe3 Nd5 24. Qd2 Nxc3+ 25. Ka1 Rad8 26. Rc1 Qxa2+ 27. Qxa2 Nxa2 28. Rxd8 Rxd8 0-1
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Players
WhiteLittlewood
BlackBotvinnik
Game
Moves28
OpeningB70 — Sicilian: Dragon
Result0-1
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Tournament
TournamentEngland
LocationIt, Hastings
Round0