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 |
Bronstein, David Ionovich
vs
Kan, Ilia Abramovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 25 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Modern Variation, Knight Defense | ROUND 1 |
| 1952.11.30 |
Ilivitzki, Georgi A
vs
Bronstein, David Ionovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 33 | Old Indian Defense | ROUND 2 |
| 1952.12.01 |
Bronstein, David Ionovich
vs
Geller, Efim P
|
1/2-1/2 | 33 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | ROUND 3 |
| 1952.12.03 |
Moiseev, Oleg Leonidovich
vs
Bronstein, David Ionovich
|
0-1 | 40 | Old Indian Defense | ROUND 4 |
| 1952.12.04 |
Bronstein, David Ionovich
vs
Byvshev, Vasily Mikhailovich
|
1-0 | 42 | English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Hedgehog Defense | ROUND 5 |
| 1952.12.07 |
Suetin, Alexey S
vs
Bronstein, David Ionovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 35 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense, Fianchetto Variation | 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 |
Goldenov, Boris Petrovich
vs
Bronstein, David Ionovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 38 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1952.12.11 |
Bronstein, David Ionovich
vs
Tolush, Alexander V
|
1-0 | 36 | Semi-Slav Defense: Meran Variation, Reynolds' Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1952.12.12 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Bronstein, David Ionovich
|
1-0 | 41 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Classical System, Neo-Classical Line | ROUND 10 |
| 1952.12.15 |
Bronstein, David Ionovich
vs
Aronin, Lev Solomonovich
|
1-0 | 34 | Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack | ROUND 11 |
| 1952.12.16 |
Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich
vs
Bronstein, David Ionovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 28 | Queen's Indian Defense: Spassky System | ROUND 12 |
| 1952.12.17 |
Bronstein, David Ionovich
vs
Konstantinopolsky, Alexander Markovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 30 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense, Main Line | ROUND 13 |
| 1952.12.19 |
Bronstein, David Ionovich
vs
Keres, Paul
|
1/2-1/2 | 34 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Normal Defense | ROUND 14 |
| 1952.12.20 |
Lipnitsky, Isaak
vs
Bronstein, David Ionovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 66 | French Defense: Tarrasch Variation | ROUND 15 |
| 1952.12.23 |
Bronstein, David Ionovich
vs
Smyslov, Vassily V
|
1/2-1/2 | 31 | Catalan Opening: Open Defense | ROUND 16 |
| 1952.12.24 |
Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
vs
Bronstein, David Ionovich
|
0-1 | 53 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo, Canal 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 |
Kasparian, Genrikh Moiseevich
vs
Bronstein, David Ionovich
|
1-0 | 66 | Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation | ROUND 19 |