“It is a well known fact that almost all the outstanding chess-players have been first-class analysts.”
Quote by Mikhail Botvinnik
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Botvinnik: 100 Selected Games
Compiled and annotated by experts, this volume showcases the best of Botvinnik's chess games, providing both players and enthusiasts with valuable insights into his tactics and strategic thinking. The games span various stages of his career, highlighting his evolution as a chess master. more
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Mikhail Botvinnik
Mikhail Botvinnik was a Russian chess player widely regarded as one of the greatest chess players of the 20th century. He won the World Chess Championship five times consecutively from 1948 to 1960, making him the only player in chess history to achieve this feat. Botvinnik was known for his exquisite tactical and strategic skills, which had a profound impact on the development of chess. more
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