Kholmov, Bronstein game makes ten best chess moves

Ratmir Kholmov

Today’s featured game pits Ratmir Kholmov against previous world chess champion David Bronstein. This game, which was played in January 1965, was included in the list of “The Ten Best Chess Moves of All Time”.

Kholmov was a world class grandmaster from the 1950s well into the 1970s. He was ranked Number 8 in the world by Chessmetrics.com during the 1960-61 period. Kholmov scored famous victories over grandmasters Efim Geller, Tigran Petrosian, Victor Korchnoi, Paul Keres, Laszlo Szabo, Leonid Stein, Mark Taimanov, Boris Spassky, David Bronstein, Bobby Fischer, and Garry Kasparov.