World Championship 24th
 
Moscow / 1961.05.05
 
Black: Tal, Mihail
 

 
White: Botvinnik, Mikhail

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A53: Old Indian Defence (Chigorin Indian Defence)
 

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nc3 g6 4. e4 Bg7 5. f3 O-O 6. Be3 a6 7. Qd2 c6 8. Bd3 e5 9. dxe5 dxe5 10. Na4 b5 11. Nb6 Ra7 12. Bc2 Be6 13. Qxd8 Rxd8 14. Ne2 Rb7 15. c5 a5 16. Kf2 Bf8 17. Rhd1 Rxd1 18. Rxd1 Nfd7 19. Nxd7 Nxd7 20. Bb1 Bxc5 21. Bxc5 Nxc5 22. Rc1 Na6 23. f4 exf4 24. Nxf4 c5 25. Ke3 Kf8 26. e5 Ke7 27. Be4 Rc7 28. a4 bxa4 29. Ra1 Bb3 30. Nd5+ Bxd5 31. Bxd5 Rd7 32. Bc4 Nb4 33. Rxa4 Rd4 34. Bb5 Ke6 35. Rxa5 Nd5+ 36. Kf2 Kxe5 37. Be2 Kd6 38. Ra6+ Kd7 39. Ra7+ Nc7 40. b3 Rd2 41. Kf3 f5 42. h4 Kc6 43. Bc4 h6 44. g3 Rd4 45. Kf2 g5 46. hxg5 hxg5 47. Ra2 g4 48. Ra1 Kb6 49. Re1 Nb5 50. Re6+ Nd6 51. Ke3 Kc7 52. Bd3 Kc6 53. Bc2 Rb4 54. Rf6 Kd5 55. Rf8 Ke5 56. Ra8 Ne4 57. Re8+ Kd5 58. Rd8+ Ke6 59. Kf4 Nd2+ 60. Ke3 Nxb3 61. Re8+ Kd7 62. Re5 Kd6 63. Rxf5 Nd4 64. Rf2 Nxc2+ 65. Rxc2 Kd5 66. Rh2 Re4+ 67. Kd2 c4 68. Rh8 Rd4+ 69. Ke3 Rd3+ 70. Kf4 c3 71. Rd8+ Kc4 72. Rc8+ Kb3 73. Rb8+ Ka2 74. Rc8 Kb2 75. Rb8+ Kc1 (Black wins)