19TH USSR CHAMPIONSHIP — MOSCOW 1951

TOURNAMENT · ROUND ORDER

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ROUND ORDER PLAYERS RESULT MOVES OPENINGS ROUND
1951.11.11
Bronstein, David Ionovich vs Kotov, Alexander
0-1 66 King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Double Fianchetto Attack ROUND 1
1951.11.11
Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich vs Aronin, Lev Solomonovich
1/2-1/2 30 King's Indian Defense ROUND 1
1951.11.11
Botvinnik, Mikhail vs Moiseev, Oleg Leonidovich
1-0 57 Nimzo-Indian Defense: St. Petersburg Variation, Fischer Variation ROUND 1
1951.11.11
Petrosian, Tigran V vs Kopylov, Nikolai Georgievich
0-1 34 Nimzo-Indian Defense: St. Petersburg Variation ROUND 1
1951.11.11
Lipnitsky, Isaak vs Averbakh, Yuri L
1-0 42 English Opening: King's English Variation, Three Knights System ROUND 1
1951.11.11
Smyslov, Vassily V vs Geller, Efim P
1-0 48 Sicilian Defense: Closed ROUND 1
1951.11.11
Keres, Paul vs Terpugov, Evgeny
1-0 22 Queen's Gambit Declined: Chigorin Defense ROUND 1
1951.11.11
Novotelnov, Nikolay Alexandrovi vs Bondarevsky, Igor Tsakharovich
0-1 39 Tarrasch Defense: Prague Variation, Main Line ROUND 1
1951.11.11
Flohr, Salo vs Taimanov, Mark E
1/2-1/2 28 English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense ROUND 1
1951.11.14
Averbakh, Yuri L vs Bronstein, David Ionovich
0-1 42 Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Amsterdam Variation ROUND 2
1951.11.14
Moiseev, Oleg Leonidovich vs Lipnitsky, Isaak
1/2-1/2 30 Catalan Opening: Open Defense ROUND 2
1951.11.14
Geller, Efim P vs Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich
1-0 32 Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch Defense, Pillsbury Variation ROUND 2
1951.11.14
Kopylov, Nikolai Georgievich vs Keres, Paul
1-0 59 Sicilian Defense: Open ROUND 2
1951.11.14
Kotov, Alexander vs Novotelnov, Nikolay Alexandrovi
1-0 37 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Noa Variation ROUND 2
1951.11.14
Aronin, Lev Solomonovich vs Petrosian, Tigran V
1-0 39 Ruy Lopez: Closed, Yates Variation ROUND 2
1951.11.14
Bondarevsky, Igor Tsakharovich vs Smyslov, Vassily V
1/2-1/2 62 Grünfeld Defense: Three Knights Variation, Burille Variation ROUND 2
1951.11.14
Taimanov, Mark E vs Terpugov, Evgeny
1-0 37 Slav Defense: Three Knights Variation ROUND 2
1951.11.14
Flohr, Salo vs Botvinnik, Mikhail
1/2-1/2 81 Slav Defense: Exchange Variation, Symmetrical Line ROUND 2
1951.11.15
Bronstein, David Ionovich vs Moiseev, Oleg Leonidovich
1/2-1/2 25 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System, Bernstein Defense ROUND 3
1951.11.15
Novotelnov, Nikolay Alexandrovi vs Averbakh, Yuri L
0-1 31 Catalan Opening: Closed ROUND 3
1951.11.15
Lipnitsky, Isaak vs Flohr, Salo
1/2-1/2 34 Caro-Kann Defense: Karpov Variation ROUND 3
1951.11.15
Terpugov, Evgeny vs Kopylov, Nikolai Georgievich
1/2-1/2 49 Benoni Defense: Old Benoni ROUND 3
1951.11.15
Botvinnik, Mikhail vs Taimanov, Mark E
1/2-1/2 37 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Rubinstein System ROUND 3
1951.11.15
Smyslov, Vassily V vs Kotov, Alexander
1/2-1/2 67 Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Variation, Paulsen Variation ROUND 3
1951.11.15
Keres, Paul vs Aronin, Lev Solomonovich
1-0 63 Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation ROUND 3
1951.11.15
Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich vs Bondarevsky, Igor Tsakharovich
1/2-1/2 20 Tarrasch Defense: Prague Variation, Main Line ROUND 3
1951.11.15
Petrosian, Tigran V vs Geller, Efim P
1/2-1/2 23 King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation ROUND 3
1951.11.18
Flohr, Salo vs Bronstein, David Ionovich
1/2-1/2 30 King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Debrecen Defense ROUND 4
1951.11.18
Aronin, Lev Solomonovich vs Terpugov, Evgeny
1/2-1/2 36 English Opening: King's English Variation, Closed System, Full Symmetry ROUND 4
1951.11.18
Averbakh, Yuri L vs Smyslov, Vassily V
1-0 40 Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense ROUND 4
1951.11.18
Bondarevsky, Igor Tsakharovich vs Petrosian, Tigran V
0-1 82 King's Indian Defense: Karpov System ROUND 4
1951.11.18
Kotov, Alexander vs Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich
1/2-1/2 66 Old Indian Defense ROUND 4
1951.11.18
Botvinnik, Mikhail vs Lipnitsky, Isaak
1-0 41 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Rubinstein System ROUND 4
1951.11.18
Taimanov, Mark E vs Kopylov, Nikolai Georgievich
1-0 70 Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Variation ROUND 4
1951.11.18
Geller, Efim P vs Keres, Paul
0-1 31 Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense, Panov System ROUND 4
1951.11.18
Moiseev, Oleg Leonidovich vs Novotelnov, Nikolay Alexandrovi
1-0 35 Nimzo-Indian Defense: St. Petersburg Variation, Fischer Variation ROUND 4
1951.11.19
Bronstein, David Ionovich vs Botvinnik, Mikhail
0-1 50 Semi-Slav Defense: Botvinnik Variation, Ekstrom Variation ROUND 5
1951.11.19
Smyslov, Vassily V vs Moiseev, Oleg Leonidovich
1/2-1/2 41 Sicilian Defense: Closed ROUND 5
1951.11.19
Novotelnov, Nikolay Alexandrovi vs Flohr, Salo
1-0 40 Queen's Gambit Accepted: Classical Defense, Alekhine System, Main Line ROUND 5
1951.11.19
Kopylov, Nikolai Georgievich vs Aronin, Lev Solomonovich
0-1 78 Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation ROUND 5
1951.11.19
Terpugov, Evgeny vs Geller, Efim P
0-1 33 Benoni Defense: Benoni-Indian Defense, Kingside Move Order ROUND 5
1951.11.19
Lipnitsky, Isaak vs Taimanov, Mark E
0-1 29 Sicilian Defense: Sozin Attack, Leonhardt Variation ROUND 5
1951.11.19
Petrosian, Tigran V vs Kotov, Alexander
1-0 52 King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Long Variation ROUND 5
1951.11.19
Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich vs Averbakh, Yuri L
1/2-1/2 49 Tarrasch Defense ROUND 5
1951.11.19
Keres, Paul vs Bondarevsky, Igor Tsakharovich
1/2-1/2 33 Sicilian Defense: Closed ROUND 5
1951.11.21
Bondarevsky, Igor Tsakharovich vs Terpugov, Evgeny
1-0 41 Queen's Gambit Declined: Chigorin Defense ROUND 6
1951.11.21
Flohr, Salo vs Smyslov, Vassily V
0-1 38 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation ROUND 6
1951.11.21
Lipnitsky, Isaak vs Bronstein, David Ionovich
1/2-1/2 89 King's Pawn Game: Maróczy Defense ROUND 6
1951.11.21
Taimanov, Mark E vs Aronin, Lev Solomonovich
1/2-1/2 29 King's Indian Defense ROUND 6
1951.11.21
Averbakh, Yuri L vs Petrosian, Tigran V
1/2-1/2 29 Caro-Kann Defense: Two Knights Attack, Mindeno Variation ROUND 6