1,069 Games Played by a World Champion

This is the most comprehensive collection of Botvinnik's games ever assembled, featuring 1,069 chess games played by him from 1924 to 1970. A special "Play as Botvinnik" section includes 350 quiz positions, challenging you to find the powerful and elegant moves he made in his actual games.

This course is part of the Chess King Learn series (https://learn.chessking.com/), a groundbreaking chess instruction method. The series encompasses courses in tactics, strategy, openings, middlegame, and endgame, categorized by skill level from beginner to experienced and even professional players.

Utilize this course to enhance your chess understanding, discover new tactical tricks and combinations, and apply your freshly acquired knowledge in practice.

The program functions as a personal coach, assigning tasks and providing assistance if you get stuck. It offers hints, explanations, and will even demonstrate sharp refutations for any mistakes you might make.

It also includes a theoretical section that explains gameplay methods for specific stages, using illustrative examples. This theory is presented interactively, allowing you to not just read the lesson text, but also to make moves on the board and practice any unclear variations.

Program Advantages:

♔ High-quality examples, all verified for accuracy

♔ You must enter all key moves required by the trainer

♔ Tasks with varying levels of complexity

♔ Diverse objectives to achieve in the exercises

♔ Hints provided when an error occurs

♔ Refutations shown for typical incorrect moves

♔ Ability to play out any exercise position against the computer

♔ Interactive theoretical lessons

♔ Structured table of contents

♔ Tracks changes in your rating (ELO) throughout the learning process

♔ Test mode with flexible settings

♔ Option to bookmark favorite exercises

♔ App optimized for larger tablet screens

♔ No internet connection required

♔ Link the app to a free Chess King account to access one course simultaneously across multiple Android, iOS, and Web devices

The course includes a free section to try the program. Lessons in the free version are fully functional, letting you evaluate the app under real conditions before unlocking the remaining topics:

1. Mikhail Botvinnik

1.1. 1924-1926

1.2. 1926

1.3. 1926-1927

1.4. 1927

1.5. 1927-1929

1.6. 1929

1.7. 1930

1.8. 1930-1931

1.9. 1931

1.10. 1932

1.11. 1932-1933

1.12. 1933

1.13. 1934

1.14. 1934-1935

1.15. 1935

1.16. 1936

1.17. 1937

1.18. 1938

1.19. 1939

1.20. 1940

1.21. 1941

1.22. 1943

1.23. 1943-1944

1.24. 1944

1.25. 1945

1.26. 1946

1.27. 1947

1.28. 1948

1.29. 1951

1.30. 1952

1.31. 1953

1.32. 1954

1.33. 1955

1.34. 1956

1.35. 1957

1.36. 1958

1.37. 1959

1.38. 1960

1.39. 1961

1.40. 1961-1962

1.41. 1962

1.42. 1963

1.43. 1964

1.44. 1965

1.45. 1966

1.46. 1966-1967

1.47. 1967

1.48. 1968

1.49. 1969

1.50. 1970

2. Opening

3. Combinations

3.1. Pawn combinations

3.2. Exploiting bad positions of opponent's pieces

3.3. Mating combinations

4. Tactical blows

4.1. Intermediate moves

4.2. "Small" combinations

4.3. Forced variations

4.4. Refuting a trap by "falling" into it

5. Attack on the king

5.1. Attack on the uncastled king

5.2. Both opponents castled to the same side

5.3. Opposite side castling

6. Positional play

6.1. Creating and exploiting weaknesses in the opponent's camp

6.2. Improving one's own pieces' positions

6.3. Exploiting bad positions of opponent's pieces

6.4. Blockade

6.5. Beneficial exchanges

6.6. Prevention

6.7. Positional sacrifices

6.8. Attack in the center and on the Q-side

6.9. Changing a pawn structure, breakthrough, opening up files

7. Defense

7.1. Counterattack

7.2. Exchange

8. Converting a material advantage into a win

9. Maneuvering

10. Traps

11. Simple positions

12. Endings