Replay all 20 chess games from 20th USSR Championship — Moscow 1952. This collection follows the event's recorded round order; search by player, opening, or date and download any game as PGN. Read about 20th USSR Championship — Moscow 1952 →
| ROUND ORDER | PLAYERS | RESULT | MOVES | OPENINGS | ROUND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952.11.29 |
Lipnitsky, Isaak
vs
Boleslavsky, Isaak
|
0-1 | 46 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Long Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1952.11.30 |
Boleslavsky, Isaak
vs
Smyslov, Vassily V
|
1-0 | 42 | Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Dutch Variation | ROUND 2 |
| 1952.12.01 |
Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
vs
Boleslavsky, Isaak
|
1/2-1/2 | 16 | Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Traditional Variation | ROUND 3 |
| 1952.12.03 |
Konstantinopolsky, Alexander Markovich
vs
Boleslavsky, Isaak
|
1/2-1/2 | 25 | Old Indian Defense: Tartakower-Indian | ROUND 4 |
| 1952.12.04 |
Boleslavsky, Isaak
vs
Kasparian, Genrikh Moiseevich
|
1-0 | 39 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation | ROUND 5 |
| 1952.12.07 |
Kan, Ilia Abramovich
vs
Boleslavsky, Isaak
|
0-1 | 30 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | ROUND 6 |
| 1952.12.08 |
Boleslavsky, Isaak
vs
Ilivitzki, Georgi A
|
1/2-1/2 | 37 | Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation | ROUND 7 |
| 1952.12.09 |
Geller, Efim P
vs
Boleslavsky, Isaak
|
1-0 | 44 | King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Orthodox Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1952.12.11 |
Boleslavsky, Isaak
vs
Moiseev, Oleg Leonidovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Amsterdam Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1952.12.11 |
Kasparian, Genrikh Moiseevich
vs
Geller, Efim P
|
1/2-1/2 | 67 | Sicilian Defense: Boleslavsky Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1952.12.12 |
Byvshev, Vasily Mikhailovich
vs
Boleslavsky, Isaak
|
1-0 | 41 | Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Traditional Variation | ROUND 10 |
| 1952.12.15 |
Boleslavsky, Isaak
vs
Suetin, Alexey S
|
1-0 | 63 | Sicilian Defense: Classical Variation, Fianchetto Variation | ROUND 11 |
| 1952.12.16 |
Botvinnik, Mikhail
vs
Boleslavsky, Isaak
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Classical Variation | ROUND 12 |
| 1952.12.17 |
Boleslavsky, Isaak
vs
Goldenov, Boris Petrovich
|
1-0 | 73 | Caro-Kann Defense: Main Line | ROUND 13 |
| 1952.12.19 |
Tolush, Alexander V
vs
Boleslavsky, Isaak
|
1-0 | 29 | Benoni Defense: King's Pawn Line, with Bg5 | ROUND 14 |
| 1952.12.20 |
Boleslavsky, Isaak
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
1-0 | 38 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Ragozin Variation | ROUND 15 |
| 1952.12.23 |
Aronin, Lev Solomonovich
vs
Boleslavsky, Isaak
|
1-0 | 42 | Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack | ROUND 16 |
| 1952.12.24 |
Boleslavsky, Isaak
vs
Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich
|
1-0 | 37 | Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Amsterdam Variation | ROUND 17 |
| 1952.12.26 |
Bronstein, David Ionovich
vs
Boleslavsky, Isaak
|
1/2-1/2 | 31 | Caro-Kann Defense | ROUND 18 |
| 1952.12.28 |
Boleslavsky, Isaak
vs
Keres, Paul
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Averbakh Variation | ROUND 19 |