Original: Botvinnik , who had never faced Tal before the title match began , won the return match against Tal in 1961 , also held in Moscow , by 13 -- 8 ( ten wins to five , with six draws ) .
Simplified: Botvinnik , who had never faced Tal before , won the return match against Tal in 1961 by 13 -- 8 ( ten wins to five , with six draws ) .