Replay all 19 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 |
Botvinnik, Mikhail
vs
Konstantinopolsky, Alexander Markovich
|
1-0 | 73 | Scandinavian Defense: Lasker Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1952.11.30 |
Botvinnik, Mikhail
vs
Goldenov, Boris Petrovich
|
1-0 | 34 | English Opening: Agincourt Defense | ROUND 2 |
| 1952.12.01 |
Tolush, Alexander V
vs
Botvinnik, Mikhail
|
1/2-1/2 | 40 | French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Closed Variation | ROUND 3 |
| 1952.12.03 |
Botvinnik, Mikhail
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
0-1 | 50 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Rubinstein System, Taimanov Variation | ROUND 4 |
| 1952.12.04 |
Aronin, Lev Solomonovich
vs
Botvinnik, Mikhail
|
1/2-1/2 | 15 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | ROUND 5 |
| 1952.12.07 |
Botvinnik, Mikhail
vs
Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 43 | English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Closed Sicilian | ROUND 6 |
| 1952.12.08 |
Bronstein, David Ionovich
vs
Botvinnik, Mikhail
|
0-1 | 25 | King's Gambit Accepted: Abbazia Defense, Main Line | ROUND 7 |
| 1952.12.09 |
Botvinnik, Mikhail
vs
Keres, Paul
|
1-0 | 37 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1952.12.11 |
Lipnitsky, Isaak
vs
Botvinnik, Mikhail
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense | ROUND 9 |
| 1952.12.12 |
Botvinnik, Mikhail
vs
Smyslov, Vassily V
|
1/2-1/2 | 71 | Slav Defense | ROUND 10 |
| 1952.12.15 |
Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
vs
Botvinnik, Mikhail
|
1/2-1/2 | 42 | English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense | 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 |
Kasparian, Genrikh Moiseevich
vs
Botvinnik, Mikhail
|
1/2-1/2 | 36 | French Defense: Exchange Variation | ROUND 13 |
| 1952.12.19 |
Botvinnik, Mikhail
vs
Kan, Ilia Abramovich
|
1-0 | 49 | English Opening: Symmetrical Variation | ROUND 14 |
| 1952.12.20 |
Ilivitzki, Georgi A
vs
Botvinnik, Mikhail
|
0-1 | 46 | Queen's Gambit Declined | ROUND 15 |
| 1952.12.23 |
Botvinnik, Mikhail
vs
Geller, Efim P
|
1-0 | 41 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Carlsbad Variation | ROUND 16 |
| 1952.12.24 |
Moiseev, Oleg Leonidovich
vs
Botvinnik, Mikhail
|
0-1 | 75 | Grünfeld Defense: Brinckmann Attack | ROUND 17 |
| 1952.12.26 |
Botvinnik, Mikhail
vs
Byvshev, Vasily Mikhailovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation | ROUND 18 |
| 1952.12.28 |
Suetin, Alexey S
vs
Botvinnik, Mikhail
|
0-1 | 76 | Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Traditional Variation | ROUND 19 |
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