Replay all 18 chess games from 16th USSR Championship — Moscow 1948. This collection follows the event's recorded round order; search by player, opening, or date and download any game as PGN. Read about 16th USSR Championship — Moscow 1948 →
| ROUND ORDER | PLAYERS | RESULT | MOVES | OPENINGS | ROUND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948.11.12 |
Averbakh, Yuri L
vs
Flohr, Salo
|
1/2-1/2 | 42 | Caro-Kann Defense | ROUND 2 |
| 1948.11.14 |
Keres, Paul
vs
Averbakh, Yuri L
|
1/2-1/2 | 42 | Queen's Gambit Declined | ROUND 3 |
| 1948.11.15 |
Averbakh, Yuri L
vs
Bondarevsky, Igor Tsakharovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 74 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | ROUND 4 |
| 1948.11.18 |
Furman, Semen Abramovich
vs
Averbakh, Yuri L
|
1-0 | 36 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Noa Variation | ROUND 5 |
| 1948.11.19 |
Averbakh, Yuri L
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
1-0 | 65 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation | ROUND 6 |
| 1948.11.21 |
Kotov, Alexander
vs
Averbakh, Yuri L
|
0-1 | 47 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch Defense | ROUND 7 |
| 1948.11.22 |
Averbakh, Yuri L
vs
Levenfish, Grigory
|
1/2-1/2 | 23 | Slav Defense: Exchange Variation, Symmetrical Line | ROUND 8 |
| 1948.11.25 |
Alatortsev, Vladimir
vs
Averbakh, Yuri L
|
1-0 | 24 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Noa Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1948.11.26 |
Averbakh, Yuri L
vs
Konstantinopolsky, Alexander Markovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 24 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Improved Steinitz Defense | ROUND 10 |
| 1948.11.28 |
Ilivitzki, Georgi A
vs
Averbakh, Yuri L
|
1/2-1/2 | 74 | Catalan Opening | ROUND 11 |
| 1948.11.29 |
Averbakh, Yuri L
vs
Panov, Vasily N
|
1-0 | 79 | Dutch Defense: Classical Variation | ROUND 12 |
| 1948.12.02 |
Bronstein, David Ionovich
vs
Averbakh, Yuri L
|
1-0 | 44 | English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense | ROUND 13 |
| 1948.12.03 |
Averbakh, Yuri L
vs
Ragozin, Viacheslav
|
1/2-1/2 | 69 | Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation | ROUND 14 |
| 1948.12.05 |
Aronin, Lev Solomonovich
vs
Averbakh, Yuri L
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | ROUND 15 |
| 1948.12.06 |
Averbakh, Yuri L
vs
Lisitsin, Georgy M
|
0-1 | 39 | Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Levenfish Variation | ROUND 16 |
| 1948.12.09 |
Lilienthal, Andor
vs
Averbakh, Yuri L
|
1-0 | 44 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | ROUND 17 |
| 1948.12.10 |
Averbakh, Yuri L
vs
Kholmov, Ratmir D
|
1-0 | 69 | Caro-Kann Defense: Classical Variation | ROUND 18 |
| 1948.12.13 |
Tolush, Alexander V
vs
Averbakh, Yuri L
|
1-0 | 33 | Catalan Opening: Closed | ROUND 19 |