World Chess Championship Won Again By Botvinnik (1961)

Moscow, Russia. Cut story with Russian commentary. CU of Chess Champion Mikhail Botvinnik. Pan to close up of ex-champion Mikhail Tal studying next move. MS ditto. MS. Pan round crowd. MS. Contestants shaking hands and embracing at end of match. MS. of champions with laurels being put round his neck. GV. Crowd clapping. Comb. Dupe. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.