World Chess Championship 1960
- World Chess Championship 1960
The 1960 World Chess Championship was played between Mikhail Botvinnik and Mikhail Tal in Moscow from March 15 to May 7, 1960. Tal won.
Results
The match was played as best of 24 games. If it ended 12-12, Botvinnik, the title holder, would retain the Championship.
Tal won.
ee also
* World Chess Championship 1961
External links
* [http://members.aol.com/graemecree/chesschamps/world/world1960.htm 1960 World Chess Championship] at Graeme Cree's Chess Pages
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