Tal vs. Botvinnik 1960

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf chess match
gptkbp:chessOpening Aggressive
Dynamic
Creative
Innovative
Tactical
gptkbp:date 1960
gptkbp:duration 3 months
gptkbp:events gptkb:World_Chess_Championship
gptkbp:gameplay gptkb:Tal_vs._Botvinnik,_Game_18
gptkb:Tal_vs._Botvinnik,_Game_12
gptkb:Tal_vs._Botvinnik,_Game_17
gptkb:Tal_vs._Botvinnik,_Game_4
gptkb:Tal_vs._Botvinnik,_Game_21
gptkb:Tal_vs._Botvinnik,_Game_1
gptkb:Tal_vs._Botvinnik,_Game_10
gptkb:Tal_vs._Botvinnik,_Game_16
gptkb:Tal_vs._Botvinnik,_Game_6
gptkb:Tal_vs._Botvinnik,_Game_2
gptkb:Tal_vs._Botvinnik,_Game_14
gptkb:Tal_vs._Botvinnik,_Game_20
gptkb:Tal_vs._Botvinnik,_Game_8
gptkb:Tal_vs._Botvinnik,_Game_11
gptkb:Tal_vs._Botvinnik,_Game_7
gptkb:Tal_vs._Botvinnik,_Game_13
gptkb:Tal_vs._Botvinnik,_Game_3
gptkb:Tal_vs._Botvinnik,_Game_9
gptkb:Tal_vs._Botvinnik,_Game_15
gptkb:Tal_vs._Botvinnik,_Game_19
gptkb:Tal_vs._Botvinnik,_Game_5
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:Cold_War
Soviet_Chess_Dominance
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tal vs. Botvinnik 1960
gptkbp:legacy Influenced future generations of players
Highlighted the importance of creativity in chess
Set a precedent for aggressive play in championships
Established_Tal_as_a_chess_legend
Increased_popularity_of_chess_in_the_USSR
gptkbp:location gptkb:Moscow
gptkbp:loser Mikhail Botvinnik
gptkbp:notablePlayer gptkb:Mikhail_Tal
Mikhail Botvinnik
gptkbp:opened Queen's Gambit
gptkbp:previousName 21
gptkbp:result Tal_won_12.5_-_8.5
gptkbp:significance First_World_Championship_title_for_Tal
gptkbp:winner gptkb:Mikhail_Tal