Replay all 19 chess games from 12th USSR Championship — Moscow 1940. This collection follows the event's recorded round order; search by player, opening, or date and download any game as PGN. Read about 12th USSR Championship — Moscow 1940 →
| ROUND ORDER | PLAYERS | RESULT | MOVES | OPENINGS | ROUND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940.09.05 |
Levenfish, Grigory
vs
Mikenas, Vladas Ivanovich
|
0-1 | 34 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Rubinstein System | ROUND 1 |
| 1940.09.06 |
Mikenas, Vladas Ivanovich
vs
Dubinin, Peter Vasilievich
|
1/2-1/2 | 50 | Queen's Gambit Declined | ROUND 2 |
| 1940.09.07 |
Petrovs, Vladimirs
vs
Mikenas, Vladas Ivanovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 51 | Catalan Opening: Open Defense | ROUND 3 |
| 1940.09.08 |
Mikenas, Vladas Ivanovich
vs
Stolberg, Mark Moiseevich
|
0-1 | 55 | French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System, Main Line | ROUND 4 |
| 1940.09.09 |
Ragozin, Viacheslav
vs
Mikenas, Vladas Ivanovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 23 | Grünfeld Defense: Three Knights Variation, Hungarian Attack | ROUND 5 |
| 1940.09.12 |
Mikenas, Vladas Ivanovich
vs
Panov, Vasily N
|
1-0 | 47 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | ROUND 6 |
| 1940.09.13 |
Veresov, Gavriil N
vs
Mikenas, Vladas Ivanovich
|
1-0 | 35 | Queen's Pawn Game | ROUND 7 |
| 1940.09.14 |
Mikenas, Vladas Ivanovich
vs
Makogonov, Vladimir Andreevich
|
1/2-1/2 | 24 | Queen's Gambit Declined | ROUND 8 |
| 1940.09.15 |
Keres, Paul
vs
Mikenas, Vladas Ivanovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 58 | French Defense: Winawer Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1940.09.18 |
Mikenas, Vladas Ivanovich
vs
Kotov, Alexander
|
0-1 | 58 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Zurich Variation | ROUND 10 |
| 1940.09.19 |
Konstantinopolsky, Alexander Markovich
vs
Mikenas, Vladas Ivanovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 52 | Alekhine Defense | ROUND 11 |
| 1940.09.20 |
Lisitsin, Georgy M
vs
Mikenas, Vladas Ivanovich
|
1-0 | 44 | Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation, Spassky Variation | ROUND 12 |
| 1940.09.21 |
Mikenas, Vladas Ivanovich
vs
Gerstenfeld, Eduard Issakovich
|
0-1 | 37 | Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation | ROUND 13 |
| 1940.09.24 |
Lilienthal, Andor
vs
Mikenas, Vladas Ivanovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 43 | French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation | ROUND 14 |
| 1940.09.25 |
Mikenas, Vladas Ivanovich
vs
Botvinnik, Mikhail
|
1-0 | 73 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Noa Variation | ROUND 15 |
| 1940.09.26 |
Rudakovsky, Iosif
vs
Mikenas, Vladas Ivanovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 40 | Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation | ROUND 16 |
| 1940.09.27 |
Mikenas, Vladas Ivanovich
vs
Bondarevsky, Igor Tsakharovich
|
0-1 | 33 | Queen's Gambit Declined | ROUND 17 |
| 1940.09.30 |
Boleslavsky, Isaak
vs
Mikenas, Vladas Ivanovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 49 | Alekhine Defense: Modern Variation, Main Line | ROUND 18 |
| 1940.10.02 |
Mikenas, Vladas Ivanovich
vs
Smyslov, Vassily V
|
1/2-1/2 | 52 | Old Indian Defense | ROUND 19 |