16th USSR Championship — Moscow 1948 Chess Games — Complete Event Archive

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ROUND ORDER	PLAYERS	RESULT	MOVES	OPENINGS	ROUND
1948.11.19	Aronin, Lev Solomonovich vs Ilivitzki, Georgi A	1/2-1/2	27	Queen's Indian Defense: Capablanca Variation	ROUND 6
1948.11.19	Keres, Paul vs Bondarevsky, Igor Tsakharovich	1/2-1/2	41	French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System	ROUND 6
1948.11.19	Lilienthal, Andor vs Alatortsev, Vladimir	1/2-1/2	27	Queen's Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Traditional Variation, Main Line	ROUND 6
1948.11.19	Flohr, Salo vs Furman, Semen Abramovich	1-0	41	Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Classical System, Main Line	ROUND 6
1948.11.21	Furman, Semen Abramovich vs Keres, Paul	1-0	56	Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation	ROUND 7
1948.11.21	Alatortsev, Vladimir vs Kholmov, Ratmir D	1/2-1/2	69	Queen's Pawn Game: Zukertort Variation	ROUND 7
1948.11.21	Konstantinopolsky, Alexander Markovich vs Lilienthal, Andor	1-0	35	Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation	ROUND 7
1948.11.21	Taimanov, Mark E vs Flohr, Salo	1/2-1/2	31	Caro-Kann Defense	ROUND 7
1948.11.21	Levenfish, Grigory vs Tolush, Alexander V	1-0	35	Nimzo-Indian Defense: St. Petersburg Variation	ROUND 7
1948.11.21	Panov, Vasily N vs Aronin, Lev Solomonovich	1/2-1/2	37	Sicilian Defense: Closed, Fianchetto Variation	ROUND 7
1948.11.21	Kotov, Alexander vs Averbakh, Yuri L	0-1	47	Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch Defense	ROUND 7
1948.11.21	Ilivitzki, Georgi A vs Lisitsin, Georgy M	1-0	42	Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System, Bronstein Variation	ROUND 7
1948.11.21	Bronstein, David Ionovich vs Ragozin, Viacheslav	1/2-1/2	44	Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Ragozin Variation	ROUND 7
1948.11.22	Tolush, Alexander V vs Alatortsev, Vladimir	1-0	17	King's Gambit Declined: Falkbeer Countergambit Accepted	ROUND 8
1948.11.22	Lilienthal, Andor vs Ilivitzki, Georgi A	1-0	47	Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense, Rubinstein Variation	ROUND 8
1948.11.22	Keres, Paul vs Taimanov, Mark E	1/2-1/2	105	English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Normal Variation	ROUND 8
1948.11.22	Averbakh, Yuri L vs Levenfish, Grigory	1/2-1/2	23	Slav Defense: Exchange Variation, Symmetrical Line	ROUND 8
1948.11.22	Flohr, Salo vs Kotov, Alexander	1/2-1/2	15	Queen's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Variation	ROUND 8
1948.11.22	Bondarevsky, Igor Tsakharovich vs Furman, Semen Abramovich	1/2-1/2	42	Catalan Opening	ROUND 8
1948.11.22	Lisitsin, Georgy M vs Panov, Vasily N	1/2-1/2	65	Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, Bogoljubow Variation	ROUND 8
1948.11.22	Kholmov, Ratmir D vs Konstantinopolsky, Alexander Markovich	0-1	40	Indian Defense: Knights Variation	ROUND 8
1948.11.22	Aronin, Lev Solomonovich vs Bronstein, David Ionovich	0-1	41	Semi-Slav Defense	ROUND 8
1948.11.25	Kotov, Alexander vs Keres, Paul	1-0	41	French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Botvinnik Variation	ROUND 9
1948.11.25	Alatortsev, Vladimir vs Averbakh, Yuri L	1-0	24	Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Noa Variation	ROUND 9
1948.11.25	Levenfish, Grigory vs Flohr, Salo	0-1	40	Caro-Kann Defense: Two Knights Attack	ROUND 9
1948.11.25	Taimanov, Mark E vs Bondarevsky, Igor Tsakharovich	1/2-1/2	49	French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System	ROUND 9
1948.11.25	Ilivitzki, Georgi A vs Kholmov, Ratmir D	1-0	19	Queen's Pawn Game: Zukertort Variation	ROUND 9
1948.11.25	Bronstein, David Ionovich vs Lisitsin, Georgy M	1/2-1/2	45	Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Noa Variation	ROUND 9
1948.11.25	Konstantinopolsky, Alexander Markovich vs Tolush, Alexander V	0-1	41	Indian Defense: Knights Variation	ROUND 9
1948.11.25	Ragozin, Viacheslav vs Aronin, Lev Solomonovich	1-0	28	Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Classical Variation, Normal Line	ROUND 9
1948.11.25	Panov, Vasily N vs Lilienthal, Andor	0-1	30	Ruy Lopez: Closed, Yates Variation, Short Attack	ROUND 9
1948.11.26	Tolush, Alexander V vs Ilivitzki, Georgi A	1-0	23	Catalan Opening: Open Defense	ROUND 10
1948.11.26	Averbakh, Yuri L vs Konstantinopolsky, Alexander Markovich	1/2-1/2	24	Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Improved Steinitz Defense	ROUND 10
1948.11.26	Kholmov, Ratmir D vs Panov, Vasily N	1/2-1/2	27	Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense, Bd3 Line	ROUND 10
1948.11.26	Bondarevsky, Igor Tsakharovich vs Kotov, Alexander	0-1	38	Semi-Slav Defense: Meran Variation	ROUND 10
1948.11.26	Flohr, Salo vs Alatortsev, Vladimir	1/2-1/2	25	Slav Defense: Three Knights Variation	ROUND 10
1948.11.26	Furman, Semen Abramovich vs Taimanov, Mark E	1-0	38	Queen's Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Traditional Variation	ROUND 10
1948.11.26	Lilienthal, Andor vs Bronstein, David Ionovich	1/2-1/2	19	Slav Defense: Exchange Variation, Symmetrical Line	ROUND 10
1948.11.26	Lisitsin, Georgy M vs Ragozin, Viacheslav	1-0	57	Grünfeld Defense: Three Knights Variation, Burille Variation	ROUND 10
1948.11.26	Keres, Paul vs Levenfish, Grigory	1-0	71	French Defense: Winawer Variation, Fingerslip Variation, Kunin Double Gambit	ROUND 10
1948.11.28	Ilivitzki, Georgi A vs Averbakh, Yuri L	1/2-1/2	74	Catalan Opening	ROUND 11
1948.11.28	Bronstein, David Ionovich vs Kholmov, Ratmir D	1/2-1/2	21	Caro-Kann Defense: Panov Attack	ROUND 11
1948.11.28	Konstantinopolsky, Alexander Markovich vs Flohr, Salo	1/2-1/2	24	Caro-Kann Defense: Karpov Variation	ROUND 11
1948.11.28	Aronin, Lev Solomonovich vs Lisitsin, Georgy M	1/2-1/2	42	Ruy Lopez: Closed	ROUND 11
1948.11.28	Alatortsev, Vladimir vs Keres, Paul	1/2-1/2	31	Catalan Opening: Open Defense	ROUND 11
1948.11.28	Ragozin, Viacheslav vs Lilienthal, Andor	1/2-1/2	22	Old Indian Defense: Tartakower-Indian	ROUND 11
1948.11.28	Kotov, Alexander vs Furman, Semen Abramovich	1/2-1/2	58	Nimzo-Indian Defense: Rubinstein System	ROUND 11
1948.11.28	Levenfish, Grigory vs Bondarevsky, Igor Tsakharovich	1-0	34	Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System	ROUND 11
1948.11.28	Panov, Vasily N vs Tolush, Alexander V	1-0	37	French Defense: Winawer Variation, Positional Variation	ROUND 11
1948.11.29	Averbakh, Yuri L vs Panov, Vasily N	1-0	79	Dutch Defense: Classical Variation	ROUND 12