What was Botvinnik's preferred opening with white pieces?
Sicilian Defense
French Defense
Queen's Gambit
Italian Game
Answer
The Queen's Gambit is a chess opening that begins with 1. d4. It is considered one of the most flexible and versatile openings, and can lead to a wide variety of positions. Botvinnik played the Queen's Gambit with white pieces throughout his career, and it was one of his most successful openings.
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