[Event "URS-ch23 Final playoff-1pl"]
[Site "Leningrad"]
[Date "1956.02.18"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Black "Spassky, Boris Vasilievich"]
[Result "1-0"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O O-O 5. d4 d6 6. b3 a6 7. Bb2 b5 8. Nbd2 Bb7 9. Re1 Nbd7 10. e4 e5 11. dxe5 Ng4 12. Nf1 Nc5 13. Ne3 Nxe5 14. Nxe5 Bxe5 15. Qc1 h5 16. Bxe5 dxe5 17. Rd1 Qe7 18. Nd5 Bxd5 19. exd5 Qd6 20. a3 f5 21. Rb1 e4 22. b4 Nd7 23. c4 bxc4 24. Qxc4 Ne5 25. Qc5 Qf6 26. d6 c6 27. d7 Nd3 28. Rxd3 exd3 29. Bxc6 Rad8 30. Rd1 h4 31. gxh4 Qxh4 32. Rxd3 f4 33. Qc4+ Kg7 34. Qc3+ Rf6 35. Bg2 f3 36. Bxf3 Qf4 37. Qc5 Kh6 38. Bg2 Rf5 39. Rh3+ Kg7 40. Qc3+ Qe5 41. Qd2 Rf4 42. Re3 Qa1+ 43. Re1 Qf6 44. Bh3 Qg5+ 45. Kh1 Qf6 46. Re7+ Qxe7 47. Qxf4 Rf8 48. Qd2 Qh4 49. Qe3 Qf6 50. Bg4 Rb8 51. h3 Rb6 52. Qc5 Rd6 53. a4 Rd2 54. a5 Rd4 55. Kg2 Kf7 56. b5 axb5 57. a6 1-0