Replay all 19 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 |
Geller, Efim P
vs
Bannik, Anatolij
|
1-0 | 65 | Zukertort Opening: Queen's Gambit Invitation | ROUND 1 |
| 1954.01.08 |
Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
vs
Geller, Efim P
|
1-0 | 25 | Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Classical Variation | ROUND 2 |
| 1954.01.10 |
Geller, Efim P
vs
Flohr, Salo
|
1-0 | 39 | English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line, with Nb6 | ROUND 3 |
| 1954.01.11 |
Nezhmetdinov, Rashid
vs
Geller, Efim P
|
1-0 | 46 | King's Indian Attack | ROUND 4 |
| 1954.01.14 |
Geller, Efim P
vs
Lisitsin, Georgy M
|
1/2-1/2 | 83 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Schlechter Defense | ROUND 5 |
| 1954.01.15 |
Kholmov, Ratmir D
vs
Geller, Efim P
|
1-0 | 51 | Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Classical System, Main Line | ROUND 6 |
| 1954.01.17 |
Geller, Efim P
vs
Averbakh, Yuri L
|
0-1 | 46 | Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian | ROUND 7 |
| 1954.01.18 |
Suetin, Alexey S
vs
Geller, Efim P
|
1/2-1/2 | 46 | French Defense: Advance Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1954.01.21 |
Geller, Efim P
vs
Ragozin, Viacheslav
|
1-0 | 35 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Capablanca Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1954.01.22 |
Geller, Efim P
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
0-1 | 65 | Sicilian Defense: Sozin Attack, Leonhardt Variation | ROUND 10 |
| 1954.01.24 |
Byvshev, Vasily Mikhailovich
vs
Geller, Efim P
|
0-1 | 75 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense | ROUND 11 |
| 1954.01.25 |
Geller, Efim P
vs
Lilienthal, Andor
|
1-0 | 50 | Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation, Spassky Variation | ROUND 12 |
| 1954.01.28 |
Petrosian, Tigran V
vs
Geller, Efim P
|
1-0 | 82 | Semi-Slav Defense: Moscow Variation | ROUND 13 |
| 1954.01.29 |
Geller, Efim P
vs
Furman, Semen Abramovich
|
1-0 | 43 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Capablanca Variation | ROUND 14 |
| 1954.02.01 |
Borisenko, Georgy Konstantinov
vs
Geller, Efim P
|
1-0 | 37 | King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation | ROUND 15 |
| 1954.02.02 |
Geller, Efim P
vs
Sokolsky, Alexey Pavlovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 35 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation | ROUND 16 |
| 1954.02.04 |
Livshin, Iosif M
vs
Geller, Efim P
|
0-1 | 40 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense | ROUND 17 |
| 1954.02.05 |
Geller, Efim P
vs
Ilivitzki, Georgi A
|
1-0 | 44 | Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation, Spassky Variation | ROUND 18 |
| 1954.02.07 |
Shamkovich, Leonid Alexandrovic
vs
Geller, Efim P
|
1-0 | 39 | King's Indian Defense | ROUND 19 |