Replay all 16 chess games from 13th USSR Championship — Moscow 1944. This collection follows the event's recorded round order; search by player, opening, or date and download any game as PGN. Read about 13th USSR Championship — Moscow 1944 →
| ROUND ORDER | PLAYERS | RESULT | MOVES | OPENINGS | ROUND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944.05.21 |
Kotov, Alexander
vs
Veresov, Gavriil N
|
1-0 | 28 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch Defense, Pillsbury Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1944.05.22 |
Flohr, Salo
vs
Kotov, Alexander
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation | ROUND 2 |
| 1944.05.24 |
Kotov, Alexander
vs
Smyslov, Vassily V
|
0-1 | 41 | Slav Defense: Alekhine Variation | ROUND 3 |
| 1944.05.25 |
Boleslavsky, Isaak
vs
Kotov, Alexander
|
1-0 | 60 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense | ROUND 4 |
| 1944.05.27 |
Kotov, Alexander
vs
Mikenas, Vladas Ivanovich
|
0-1 | 86 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Reshevsky Variation | ROUND 5 |
| 1944.05.29 |
Makogonov, Vladimir Andreevich
vs
Kotov, Alexander
|
1/2-1/2 | 64 | Semi-Slav Defense: Main Line | ROUND 6 |
| 1944.05.31 |
Kotov, Alexander
vs
Ragozin, Viacheslav
|
1-0 | 50 | Slav Defense: Schlechter Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1944.06.02 |
Tolush, Alexander V
vs
Kotov, Alexander
|
1-0 | 40 | Sicilian Defense: Closed | ROUND 9 |
| 1944.06.04 |
Kotov, Alexander
vs
Alatortsev, Vladimir
|
1-0 | 40 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: St. Petersburg Variation | ROUND 10 |
| 1944.06.06 |
Lisitsin, Georgy M
vs
Kotov, Alexander
|
1/2-1/2 | 69 | King's Indian Attack: Sicilian Variation | ROUND 11 |
| 1944.06.07 |
Kotov, Alexander
vs
Botvinnik, Mikhail
|
0-1 | 37 | Queen's Indian Defense, with e3 | ROUND 12 |
| 1944.06.08 |
Sokolsky, Alexey Pavlovich
vs
Kotov, Alexander
|
1/2-1/2 | 26 | Semi-Slav Defense | ROUND 13 |
| 1944.06.11 |
Kotov, Alexander
vs
Lilienthal, Andor
|
1-0 | 33 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Botvinnik System | ROUND 14 |
| 1944.06.12 |
Ravinsky, Grigory Ionovich
vs
Kotov, Alexander
|
1-0 | 28 | Semi-Slav Defense: Semi-Meran Variation | ROUND 15 |
| 1944.06.14 |
Kotov, Alexander
vs
Bronstein, David Ionovich
|
1-0 | 31 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Classical Variation | ROUND 16 |
| 1944.06.17 |
Khavin, Abram Leonidovich
vs
Kotov, Alexander
|
1-0 | 40 | King's Indian Attack: Sicilian Variation | ROUND 17 |