1968 CANDIDATES MATCHES

TOURNAMENT · ROUND ORDER

Replay all 63 chess games from 1968 Candidates Matches. This collection follows the event's recorded round order; search by player, opening, or date and download any game as PGN. Read about 1968 Candidates Matches →

ROUND ORDER PLAYERS RESULT MOVES OPENINGS ROUND
1968.07.15
Larsen, Bent vs Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
1/2-1/2 54 English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Sicilian ROUND 6
1968.07.17
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich vs Larsen, Bent
1-0 48 Sicilian Defense: Closed ROUND 7
1968.07.20
Larsen, Bent vs Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
1/2-1/2 31 Queen's Gambit Declined: Tartakower Defense, Makogonov Exchange Variation ROUND 8
1968.09.06
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich vs Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
1/2-1/2 23 Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense ROUND 1
1968.09.08
Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich vs Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
0-1 41 Queen's Gambit Declined: Charousek Variation ROUND 2
1968.09.10
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich vs Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
1/2-1/2 37 Sicilian Defense: Closed ROUND 3
1968.09.12
Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich vs Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
0-1 58 English Opening: King's English Variation, Three Knights System ROUND 4
1968.09.15
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich vs Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
1/2-1/2 51 Sicilian Defense: Closed ROUND 5
1968.09.17
Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich vs Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
1-0 42 Queen's Gambit Declined: Charousek Variation ROUND 6
1968.09.19
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich vs Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
1-0 35 King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Panno Formation ROUND 7
1968.09.24
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich vs Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
1/2-1/2 53 Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch Defense, Main Line ROUND 9
1968.09.26
Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich vs Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
1/2-1/2 39 Queen's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Variation ROUND 10
1968.??.??
Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich vs Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
0-1 42 English Opening: Agincourt Defense, Neo-Catalan Declined ROUND 8