Replay all 17 chess games from 19th USSR Championship — Moscow 1951. This collection follows the event's recorded round order; search by player, opening, or date and download any game as PGN. Read about 19th USSR Championship — Moscow 1951 →
| ROUND ORDER | PLAYERS | RESULT | MOVES | OPENINGS | ROUND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951.11.11 |
Lipnitsky, Isaak
vs
Averbakh, Yuri L
|
1-0 | 42 | English Opening: King's English Variation, Three Knights System | ROUND 1 |
| 1951.11.14 |
Averbakh, Yuri L
vs
Bronstein, David Ionovich
|
0-1 | 42 | Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Amsterdam Variation | ROUND 2 |
| 1951.11.15 |
Novotelnov, Nikolay Alexandrovi
vs
Averbakh, Yuri L
|
0-1 | 31 | Catalan Opening: Closed | ROUND 3 |
| 1951.11.18 |
Averbakh, Yuri L
vs
Smyslov, Vassily V
|
1-0 | 40 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense | ROUND 4 |
| 1951.11.19 |
Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich
vs
Averbakh, Yuri L
|
1/2-1/2 | 49 | Tarrasch Defense | ROUND 5 |
| 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 |
| 1951.11.22 |
Keres, Paul
vs
Averbakh, Yuri L
|
1/2-1/2 | 37 | Ruy Lopez: Open, Classical Defense | ROUND 7 |
| 1951.11.26 |
Averbakh, Yuri L
vs
Terpugov, Evgeny
|
1-0 | 38 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | ROUND 8 |
| 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 |
| 1951.11.29 |
Averbakh, Yuri L
vs
Aronin, Lev Solomonovich
|
1-0 | 50 | Queen's Gambit Accepted: Classical Defense, Alekhine System | ROUND 10 |
| 1951.12.02 |
Geller, Efim P
vs
Averbakh, Yuri L
|
1/2-1/2 | 30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | ROUND 11 |
| 1951.12.03 |
Averbakh, Yuri L
vs
Bondarevsky, Igor Tsakharovich
|
1-0 | 42 | Old Indian Defense: Ukrainian Variation | ROUND 12 |
| 1951.12.06 |
Kotov, Alexander
vs
Averbakh, Yuri L
|
1/2-1/2 | 30 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Berlin Variation, Pirc Variation | ROUND 13 |
| 1951.12.07 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Averbakh, Yuri L
|
1-0 | 55 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Schlechter Defense | ROUND 14 |
| 1951.12.09 |
Averbakh, Yuri L
vs
Moiseev, Oleg Leonidovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 37 | Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation | ROUND 15 |
| 1951.12.10 |
Flohr, Salo
vs
Averbakh, Yuri L
|
1/2-1/2 | 30 | Queen's Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Traditional Variation, Main Line | ROUND 16 |
| 1951.12.13 |
Averbakh, Yuri L
vs
Botvinnik, Mikhail
|
1/2-1/2 | 20 | French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System | ROUND 17 |