[Event "URS-ch22"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1955.02.19"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kotov, Alexander"]
[Black "Botvinnik, Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D45"]
[Annotator "peter"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "8/4B3/4b1p1/3p3p/5P1P/1pK1Pk2/8/8 w - - 0 59"]
[PlyCount "14"]
[EventDate "1955.02.11"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "19"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "URS-ch"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
{[#]} 59. Bc5 $2 {the bishop still needs to be guarding h4} (59. Kd3 {holds eg.
} b2 (59... d4 60. exd4 Kxf4 61. Kc3 $11) (59... g5 60. fxg5 Kg4 61. g6 {
the key difference - the h4 pawn does not drop}) 60. Kc2 Kxe3 61. Kxb2 Kxf4 62.
Kc3 Ke3 63. Bg5+ {the white king reaches d2 or d4 and the position is a dead
draw}) (59. Kxb3 d4+ 60. Kc2 dxe3 $19) 59... g5 $3 60. fxg5 (60. hxg5 h4 61. f5
Bxf5 62. Kxb3 h3 63. Bd6 Kxe3 $19) 60... d4+ {to keep the b3 pawn} 61. exd4 Kg3
{the h4 pawn will fall and Black has his desired widely split passers} 62. Ba3
(62. Be7 Kxh4 63. g6+ Kg3 $18) 62... Kxh4 63. Kd3 Kxg5 64. Ke4 h4 65. Kf3 (65.
d5 Bxd5+ 66. Kxd5 h3) (65. Kd3 h3) 65... Bd5+ 0-1