tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27359163.post2061086151145118307..comments2024-02-13T12:55:06.784+01:00Comments on Chess for All Ages: Botvinnik's LegacyMark Weekshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10101044127493771263noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27359163.post-71731866884239953622012-03-14T18:07:57.100+01:002012-03-14T18:07:57.100+01:00I had Botvinnik as no. 6 in my Top Ten Chess Playe...I had Botvinnik as no. 6 in my <a href="http://rlpchessblog.blogspot.com/2008/01/contorversy-corner.html" rel="nofollow">Top Ten Chess Players of All Time</a> list back in 2008, but didn't include him in my recent <a href="http://rlpchessblog.blogspot.com/2012/03/poll-relatively-strongest-player.html" rel="nofollow">(Relatively) Strongest Player</a> because he never had that period of real dominance the others had. Of course there was that WWII thing that may have ruined his best years.Robert Pearsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01357942424904415208noreply@blogger.com