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Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Play Like Botvinnik – attacking on the entire board

In both games below, Botvinnik already has a dominating position, but has to find new areas of the board where he can put pressure on the opponent.

Botvinnik – Lilienthal, 1936
image White to move. View the entire game here

The game is fully covered in this video:

Botvinnik – Zagoriansky, 1943
image White to move. View the entire game here

I also made a YouTube video about the second game:

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