Replay all 20 chess games from 21st USSR Championship — Kiev 1954. This collection follows the event's recorded round order; search by player, opening, or date and download any game as PGN. Read about 21st USSR Championship — Kiev 1954 →
| ROUND ORDER | PLAYERS | RESULT | MOVES | OPENINGS | ROUND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954.01.07 |
Averbakh, Yuri L
vs
Flohr, Salo
|
1/2-1/2 | 26 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Bernstein Defense | ROUND 1 |
| 1954.01.08 |
Ragozin, Viacheslav
vs
Borisenko, Georgy Konstantinov
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh Variation, Benoni Defense | ROUND 2 |
| 1954.01.08 |
Nezhmetdinov, Rashid
vs
Averbakh, Yuri L
|
1/2-1/2 | 18 | English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense | ROUND 2 |
| 1954.01.10 |
Averbakh, Yuri L
vs
Lisitsin, Georgy M
|
1/2-1/2 | 62 | Queen's Pawn Game | ROUND 3 |
| 1954.01.11 |
Kholmov, Ratmir D
vs
Averbakh, Yuri L
|
1/2-1/2 | 47 | English Opening: Mikenas-Carls, Sicilian | ROUND 4 |
| 1954.01.14 |
Averbakh, Yuri L
vs
Ragozin, Viacheslav
|
1-0 | 28 | Dutch Defense: Classical Variation, Ilyin-Zhenevsky Variation, Winter Variation | ROUND 5 |
| 1954.01.15 |
Averbakh, Yuri L
vs
Suetin, Alexey S
|
1-0 | 58 | English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation | ROUND 6 |
| 1954.01.17 |
Geller, Efim P
vs
Averbakh, Yuri L
|
0-1 | 46 | Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian | ROUND 7 |
| 1954.01.18 |
Averbakh, Yuri L
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
1/2-1/2 | 42 | Queen's Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Traditional Variation, Main Line | ROUND 8 |
| 1954.01.21 |
Byvshev, Vasily Mikhailovich
vs
Averbakh, Yuri L
|
0-1 | 41 | Sicilian Defense: Sozin Attack, Leonhardt Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1954.01.22 |
Averbakh, Yuri L
vs
Lilienthal, Andor
|
1-0 | 43 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Classical Variation | ROUND 10 |
| 1954.01.24 |
Petrosian, Tigran V
vs
Averbakh, Yuri L
|
1/2-1/2 | 31 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | ROUND 11 |
| 1954.01.25 |
Averbakh, Yuri L
vs
Furman, Semen Abramovich
|
1-0 | 46 | Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Classical System, Main Line | ROUND 12 |
| 1954.01.28 |
Borisenko, Georgy Konstantinov
vs
Averbakh, Yuri L
|
1/2-1/2 | 30 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Schlechter Defense | ROUND 13 |
| 1954.01.29 |
Averbakh, Yuri L
vs
Sokolsky, Alexey Pavlovich
|
1-0 | 36 | Dutch Defense: Classical Variation, Ilyin-Zhenevsky Variation, Winter Variation | ROUND 14 |
| 1954.02.01 |
Livshin, Iosif M
vs
Averbakh, Yuri L
|
0-1 | 36 | Sicilian Defense: Sozin Attack, Leonhardt Variation | ROUND 15 |
| 1954.02.02 |
Averbakh, Yuri L
vs
Ilivitzki, Georgi A
|
1-0 | 35 | Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation | ROUND 16 |
| 1954.02.04 |
Shamkovich, Leonid Alexandrovic
vs
Averbakh, Yuri L
|
1/2-1/2 | 30 | English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Hedgehog System | ROUND 17 |
| 1954.02.05 |
Averbakh, Yuri L
vs
Bannik, Anatolij
|
1-0 | 62 | English Opening: King's English Variation, Taimanov Variation | ROUND 18 |
| 1954.02.07 |
Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
vs
Averbakh, Yuri L
|
1/2-1/2 | 55 | Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation | ROUND 19 |