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Cover of the "Chess in the USSR" magazine depicting Botvinnik crowned World Champion
From FIDE archive1958
International Chess Federation (FIDE)
Lausanne, Switzerland
Mikhail Botvinnik, after losing his chess crown to Vasily Smyslov, exercised his right for a rematch. In the 1958 rematch held in Moscow, Botvinnik reclaimed his World Championship title.
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- Title: Cover of the "Chess in the USSR" magazine depicting Botvinnik crowned World Champion
- Creator: From FIDE archive
- Date Created: 1958
- Location Created: Moscow, USSR
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