19TH USSR CHAMPIONSHIP — MOSCOW 1951

TOURNAMENT · ROUND ORDER

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ROUND ORDER PLAYERS RESULT MOVES OPENINGS ROUND
1951.11.21
Botvinnik, Mikhail vs Novotelnov, Nikolay Alexandrovi
1-0 87 Nimzo-Indian Defense: St. Petersburg Variation, Fischer Variation ROUND 6
1951.11.21
Kotov, Alexander vs Keres, Paul
1-0 40 Nimzo-Indian Defense: St. Petersburg Variation, Romanishin-Psakhis Variation ROUND 6
1951.11.21
Geller, Efim P vs Kopylov, Nikolai Georgievich
1-0 46 Semi-Slav Defense: Chigorin Defense ROUND 6
1951.11.21
Moiseev, Oleg Leonidovich vs Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich
0-1 30 King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation ROUND 6
1951.11.22
Terpugov, Evgeny vs Kotov, Alexander
1-0 39 Semi-Slav Defense ROUND 7
1951.11.22
Aronin, Lev Solomonovich vs Geller, Efim P
0-1 55 Ruy Lopez: Closed, Pilnik Variation ROUND 7
1951.11.22
Novotelnov, Nikolay Alexandrovi vs Lipnitsky, Isaak
1/2-1/2 30 Catalan Opening: Open Defense ROUND 7
1951.11.22
Petrosian, Tigran V vs Moiseev, Oleg Leonidovich
1/2-1/2 40 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System ROUND 7
1951.11.22
Kopylov, Nikolai Georgievich vs Bondarevsky, Igor Tsakharovich
1-0 54 Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Polerio Defense, Suhle Defense ROUND 7
1951.11.22
Bronstein, David Ionovich vs Taimanov, Mark E
1-0 42 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation ROUND 7
1951.11.22
Smyslov, Vassily V vs Botvinnik, Mikhail
1-0 39 Ruy Lopez: Closed, Kholmov Variation ROUND 7
1951.11.22
Keres, Paul vs Averbakh, Yuri L
1/2-1/2 37 Ruy Lopez: Open, Classical Defense ROUND 7
1951.11.22
Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich vs Flohr, Salo
1/2-1/2 31 Ruy Lopez: Closed, Delayed Exchange ROUND 7
1951.11.26
Botvinnik, Mikhail vs Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich
1/2-1/2 42 Semi-Slav Defense: Meran Variation, Blumenfeld Variation ROUND 8
1951.11.26
Bronstein, David Ionovich vs Novotelnov, Nikolay Alexandrovi
1-0 28 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System, Keres Variation ROUND 8
1951.11.26
Averbakh, Yuri L vs Terpugov, Evgeny
1-0 38 Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense ROUND 8
1951.11.26
Kotov, Alexander vs Kopylov, Nikolai Georgievich
1-0 43 Benoni Defense: Hromádka System ROUND 8
1951.11.26
Moiseev, Oleg Leonidovich vs Keres, Paul
0-1 33 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation ROUND 8
1951.11.26
Bondarevsky, Igor Tsakharovich vs Aronin, Lev Solomonovich
1-0 64 East Indian Defense ROUND 8
1951.11.26
Taimanov, Mark E vs Geller, Efim P
0-1 43 East Indian Defense ROUND 8
1951.11.26
Lipnitsky, Isaak vs Smyslov, Vassily V
0-1 23 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Zurich Variation ROUND 8
1951.11.26
Flohr, Salo vs Petrosian, Tigran V
1/2-1/2 52 King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Pterodactyl Variation ROUND 8
1951.11.28
Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich vs Lipnitsky, Isaak
1/2-1/2 43 English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Hedgehog System ROUND 9
1951.11.28
Petrosian, Tigran V vs Botvinnik, Mikhail
1/2-1/2 100 Indian Defense: Knights Variation ROUND 9
1951.11.28
Aronin, Lev Solomonovich vs Kotov, Alexander
1/2-1/2 41 Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Variation, Paulsen Variation ROUND 9
1951.11.28
Novotelnov, Nikolay Alexandrovi vs Taimanov, Mark E
0-1 38 Italian Game: Hungarian Defense ROUND 9
1951.11.28
Smyslov, Vassily V vs Bronstein, David Ionovich
1-0 39 Sicilian Defense: Closed ROUND 9
1951.11.28
Kopylov, Nikolai Georgievich vs Averbakh, Yuri L
1/2-1/2 57 Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Reshevsky Variation ROUND 9
1951.11.28
Terpugov, Evgeny vs Moiseev, Oleg Leonidovich
0-1 59 Queen's Gambit Declined ROUND 9
1951.11.28
Keres, Paul vs Flohr, Salo
1/2-1/2 29 Caro-Kann Defense ROUND 9
1951.11.28
Geller, Efim P vs Bondarevsky, Igor Tsakharovich
1/2-1/2 33 Queen's Gambit Declined ROUND 9
1951.11.29
Botvinnik, Mikhail vs Keres, Paul
1/2-1/2 58 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Rubinstein System ROUND 10
1951.11.29
Moiseev, Oleg Leonidovich vs Kopylov, Nikolai Georgievich
1-0 52 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation ROUND 10
1951.11.29
Flohr, Salo vs Terpugov, Evgeny
1-0 37 Queen's Pawn Game: Zukertort Variation ROUND 10
1951.11.29
Bronstein, David Ionovich vs Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich
1/2-1/2 43 Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind ROUND 10
1951.11.29
Lipnitsky, Isaak vs Petrosian, Tigran V
0-1 40 Italian Game: Hungarian Defense ROUND 10
1951.11.29
Novotelnov, Nikolay Alexandrovi vs Smyslov, Vassily V
1-0 43 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System, Bernstein Defense ROUND 10
1951.11.29
Kotov, Alexander vs Geller, Efim P
0-1 39 King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Classical Variation ROUND 10
1951.11.29
Averbakh, Yuri L vs Aronin, Lev Solomonovich
1-0 50 Queen's Gambit Accepted: Classical Defense, Alekhine System ROUND 10
1951.11.29
Taimanov, Mark E vs Bondarevsky, Igor Tsakharovich
1-0 46 Queen's Gambit Declined: Modern Variation, Knight Defense ROUND 10
1951.12.02
Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich vs Novotelnov, Nikolay Alexandrovi
1-0 35 English Opening: Agincourt Defense ROUND 11
1951.12.02
Smyslov, Vassily V vs Taimanov, Mark E
1-0 58 English Opening: Agincourt Defense, Catalan Defense Accepted ROUND 11
1951.12.02
Kopylov, Nikolai Georgievich vs Flohr, Salo
1/2-1/2 42 Queen's Gambit Accepted: Classical Defense, Alekhine System, Main Line ROUND 11
1951.12.02
Keres, Paul vs Lipnitsky, Isaak
1-0 41 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Ragozin Defense ROUND 11
1951.12.02
Terpugov, Evgeny vs Botvinnik, Mikhail
0-1 19 Torre Attack: Classical Defense, Nimzowitsch Variation ROUND 11
1951.12.02
Petrosian, Tigran V vs Bronstein, David Ionovich
1/2-1/2 59 Queen's Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Traditional Variation, Main Line ROUND 11
1951.12.02
Geller, Efim P vs Averbakh, Yuri L
1/2-1/2 30 Queen's Gambit Declined ROUND 11
1951.12.02
Aronin, Lev Solomonovich vs Moiseev, Oleg Leonidovich
1/2-1/2 106 Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation ROUND 11
1951.12.02
Bondarevsky, Igor Tsakharovich vs Kotov, Alexander
1/2-1/2 47 Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Variation, Paulsen Variation ROUND 11
1951.12.03
Taimanov, Mark E vs Kotov, Alexander
1/2-1/2 27 Old Indian Defense ROUND 12