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 |
Tolush, Alexander V
vs
Byvshev, Vasily Mikhailovich
|
1-0 | 36 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1952.11.30 |
Suetin, Alexey S
vs
Tolush, Alexander V
|
1/2-1/2 | 21 | Ruy Lopez: Bird Variation | 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 |
Goldenov, Boris Petrovich
vs
Tolush, Alexander V
|
0-1 | 38 | Benoni Defense | ROUND 4 |
| 1952.12.04 |
Tolush, Alexander V
vs
Konstantinopolsky, Alexander Markovich
|
1-0 | 42 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense, Bd3 Line | ROUND 5 |
| 1952.12.07 |
Tolush, Alexander V
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
1/2-1/2 | 43 | Sicilian Defense: Sozin Attack, Leonhardt Variation | ROUND 6 |
| 1952.12.08 |
Aronin, Lev Solomonovich
vs
Tolush, Alexander V
|
1-0 | 55 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense, Panov System | ROUND 7 |
| 1952.12.09 |
Tolush, Alexander V
vs
Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich
|
0-1 | 39 | Semi-Slav Defense: Semi-Meran 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 |
Tolush, Alexander V
vs
Keres, Paul
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation | ROUND 10 |
| 1952.12.15 |
Lipnitsky, Isaak
vs
Tolush, Alexander V
|
0-1 | 52 | Ruy Lopez: Bird Variation | ROUND 11 |
| 1952.12.16 |
Tolush, Alexander V
vs
Smyslov, Vassily V
|
1-0 | 39 | Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Dutch Variation | ROUND 12 |
| 1952.12.17 |
Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
vs
Tolush, Alexander V
|
1/2-1/2 | 40 | English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense | 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 |
Kasparian, Genrikh Moiseevich
vs
Tolush, Alexander V
|
0-1 | 40 | Zukertort Opening: Nimzo-Larsen Variation | ROUND 15 |
| 1952.12.23 |
Tolush, Alexander V
vs
Kan, Ilia Abramovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 44 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Modern Variation, Knight Defense | ROUND 16 |
| 1952.12.24 |
Ilivitzki, Georgi A
vs
Tolush, Alexander V
|
1/2-1/2 | 30 | King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation | ROUND 17 |
| 1952.12.26 |
Tolush, Alexander V
vs
Geller, Efim P
|
0-1 | 51 | King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Orthodox Variation | ROUND 18 |
| 1952.12.28 |
Moiseev, Oleg Leonidovich
vs
Tolush, Alexander V
|
0-1 | 34 | Benoni Defense: Four Pawns Attack | ROUND 19 |