11TH USSR CHAMPIONSHIP — LENINGRAD 1939

TOURNAMENT · ROUND ORDER

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ROUND ORDER PLAYERS RESULT MOVES OPENINGS ROUND
1939.04.16
Dubinin, Peter Vasilievich vs Tolush, Alexander V
1/2-1/2 42 Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation ROUND 1
1939.04.16
Belavenets, Sergey Vesevolodovi vs Rabinovich, Ilya Leontievich
1/2-1/2 41 Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense ROUND 1
1939.04.16
Botvinnik, Mikhail vs Yudovich, Mikhail Mikhailovic
1/2-1/2 24 King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Deferred Fianchetto ROUND 1
1939.04.16
Kan, Ilia Abramovich vs Kotov, Alexander
0-1 54 Catalan Opening: Closed ROUND 1
1939.04.16
Lisitsin, Georgy M vs Chekhover, Vitaly A
1/2-1/2 28 English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense ROUND 1
1939.04.16
Bondarevsky, Igor Tsakharovich vs Panov, Vasily N
1-0 27 Slav Defense: Modern Line ROUND 1
1939.04.16
Ragozin, Viacheslav vs Romanovsky, Peter Arsenievich
1-0 57 Nimzo-Indian Defense: St. Petersburg Variation ROUND 1
1939.04.16
Pogrebissky, Iosif vs Levenfish, Grigory
1-0 29 Ruy Lopez: Closed ROUND 1
1939.04.16
Chistiakov, Alexander Nikolaevi vs Makogonov, Vladimir Andreevich
1/2-1/2 77 Caro-Kann Defense ROUND 1
1939.04.17
Tolush, Alexander V vs Botvinnik, Mikhail
0-1 37 Grünfeld Defense: Brinckmann Attack, Reshevsky Gambit ROUND 2
1939.04.17
Chekhover, Vitaly A vs Chistiakov, Alexander Nikolaevi
1/2-1/2 26 French Defense ROUND 2
1939.04.17
Makogonov, Vladimir Andreevich vs Pogrebissky, Iosif
1/2-1/2 28 Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation, Accelerated Variation ROUND 2
1939.04.17
Panov, Vasily N vs Levenfish, Grigory
1/2-1/2 64 Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense ROUND 2
1939.04.17
Yudovich, Mikhail Mikhailovic vs Kan, Ilia Abramovich
1/2-1/2 28 Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation ROUND 2
1939.04.17
Romanovsky, Peter Arsenievich vs Dubinin, Peter Vasilievich
1/2-1/2 34 English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense ROUND 2
1939.04.17
Bondarevsky, Igor Tsakharovich vs Belavenets, Sergey Vesevolodovi
1/2-1/2 51 Semi-Slav Defense: Main Line ROUND 2
1939.04.17
Kotov, Alexander vs Lisitsin, Georgy M
1-0 33 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation ROUND 2
1939.04.17
Rabinovich, Ilya Leontievich vs Ragozin, Viacheslav
1-0 119 Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation ROUND 2
1939.04.18
Belavenets, Sergey Vesevolodovi vs Panov, Vasily N
0-1 52 Old Indian Defense: Two Knights Variation ROUND 3
1939.04.18
Pogrebissky, Iosif vs Chekhover, Vitaly A
0-1 59 Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack ROUND 3
1939.04.18
Chistiakov, Alexander Nikolaevi vs Kotov, Alexander
0-1 50 Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense ROUND 3
1939.04.18
Dubinin, Peter Vasilievich vs Rabinovich, Ilya Leontievich
1-0 43 Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense ROUND 3
1939.04.18
Botvinnik, Mikhail vs Romanovsky, Peter Arsenievich
1/2-1/2 41 Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation ROUND 3
1939.04.18
Levenfish, Grigory vs Makogonov, Vladimir Andreevich
0-1 42 English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense ROUND 3
1939.04.18
Lisitsin, Georgy M vs Yudovich, Mikhail Mikhailovic
1/2-1/2 38 French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Closed Variation ROUND 3
1939.04.18
Kan, Ilia Abramovich vs Tolush, Alexander V
1-0 28 Grünfeld Defense: Three Knights Variation, Vienna Variation ROUND 3
1939.04.18
Ragozin, Viacheslav vs Bondarevsky, Igor Tsakharovich
0-1 43 French Defense: Classical Variation ROUND 3
1939.04.19
Chekhover, Vitaly A vs Levenfish, Grigory
1/2-1/2 41 Ruy Lopez: Closed ROUND 4
1939.04.19
Panov, Vasily N vs Makogonov, Vladimir Andreevich
1/2-1/2 32 Catalan Opening: Open Defense ROUND 4
1939.04.19
Bondarevsky, Igor Tsakharovich vs Dubinin, Peter Vasilievich
1/2-1/2 21 Queen's Indian Defense: Capablanca Variation ROUND 4
1939.04.19
Tolush, Alexander V vs Lisitsin, Georgy M
1/2-1/2 45 Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense ROUND 4
1939.04.19
Rabinovich, Ilya Leontievich vs Botvinnik, Mikhail
0-1 67 French Defense: Winawer Variation, Positional Variation ROUND 4
1939.04.19
Kotov, Alexander vs Pogrebissky, Iosif
1-0 30 Neo-Grünfeld Defense: with g3 ROUND 4
1939.04.19
Romanovsky, Peter Arsenievich vs Kan, Ilia Abramovich
0-1 33 Nimzo-Indian Defense: St. Petersburg Variation ROUND 4
1939.04.19
Yudovich, Mikhail Mikhailovic vs Chistiakov, Alexander Nikolaevi
0-1 71 French Defense: McCutcheon Variation ROUND 4
1939.04.19
Belavenets, Sergey Vesevolodovi vs Ragozin, Viacheslav
1-0 41 Semi-Slav Defense Accepted ROUND 4
1939.04.22
Lisitsin, Georgy M vs Romanovsky, Peter Arsenievich
1/2-1/2 24 Zukertort Opening ROUND 5
1939.04.22
Levenfish, Grigory vs Kotov, Alexander
1-0 73 Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation ROUND 5
1939.04.22
Ragozin, Viacheslav vs Panov, Vasily N
1-0 50 Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense ROUND 5
1939.04.22
Botvinnik, Mikhail vs Bondarevsky, Igor Tsakharovich
1/2-1/2 64 Queen's Gambit Declined: Tartakower Defense, Makogonov Exchange Variation ROUND 5
1939.04.22
Makogonov, Vladimir Andreevich vs Chekhover, Vitaly A
1-0 27 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation ROUND 5
1939.04.22
Dubinin, Peter Vasilievich vs Belavenets, Sergey Vesevolodovi
1/2-1/2 82 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation ROUND 5
1939.04.22
Pogrebissky, Iosif vs Yudovich, Mikhail Mikhailovic
1-0 54 Catalan Opening: Closed ROUND 5
1939.04.22
Chistiakov, Alexander Nikolaevi vs Tolush, Alexander V
1-0 41 East Indian Defense ROUND 5
1939.04.22
Kan, Ilia Abramovich vs Rabinovich, Ilya Leontievich
0-1 80 Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation ROUND 5
1939.04.23
Kotov, Alexander vs Makogonov, Vladimir Andreevich
1-0 50 Queen's Gambit Declined: Tartakower Defense ROUND 6
1939.04.23
Tolush, Alexander V vs Pogrebissky, Iosif
1-0 41 Sicilian Defense: Closed ROUND 6
1939.04.23
Panov, Vasily N vs Chekhover, Vitaly A
1/2-1/2 31 English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense ROUND 6
1939.04.23
Romanovsky, Peter Arsenievich vs Chistiakov, Alexander Nikolaevi
1-0 39 French Defense: McCutcheon Variation ROUND 6
1939.04.23
Rabinovich, Ilya Leontievich vs Lisitsin, Georgy M
1/2-1/2 32 Queen's Pawn Game: Colle System ROUND 6