Smyslov vs. Botvinnik 1956

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:chess_match
gptkbp:broadcasts gptkb:battle
gptkbp:championships_won 2
gptkbp:chess_opening extensive post-match analysis
produced about the match
popularized certain openings
written about the match
gptkbp:community inspired future generations
gptkbp:demographics millions
gptkbp:draws gptkb:10
gptkbp:event_type gptkb:chess_match
gptkbp:events positional play
tactical play
inspired future tournaments
gptkbp:federation gptkb:FIDE
gptkbp:final_standings gptkb:12
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Botvinnik_vs._Smyslov_1957
gptkbp:game_length 3 months
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Monarch
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Smyslov vs. Botvinnik 1956
gptkbp:influence increased popularity of chess
gptkbp:legacy influenced future chess matches
gptkbp:location gptkb:Moscow
gptkbp:loser gptkb:Mikhail_Botvinnik
gptkbp:match_type classical chess
best of 24
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive
gptkbp:notable_games gptkb:Game_10
gptkb:Game_24
gptkb:Game_12
gptkbp:notable_match May 1956
March 1956
gptkbp:notable_performers gptkb:Mikhail_Tal
gptkb:David_Bronstein
Alexander Kotov
gptkbp:number_of_games gptkb:24
gptkbp:opened gptkb:Queen's_Gambit
gptkbp:preceded_by Botvinnik vs. Smyslov 1948
gptkbp:result Smyslov won 12.5 -9.5
gptkbp:significance Smyslov became World Champion
gptkbp:tactics analyzed in chess literature
gptkbp:winner gptkb:Vasily_Smyslov
gptkbp:year gptkb:1956
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Smyslov_vs._Botvinnik_1957
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5