Replay all 19 chess games from 22nd USSR Championship — Moscow 1955. This collection follows the event's recorded round order; search by player, opening, or date and download any game as PGN. Read about 22nd USSR Championship — Moscow 1955 →
| ROUND ORDER | PLAYERS | RESULT | MOVES | OPENINGS | ROUND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955.02.11 |
Kotov, Alexander
vs
Antoshin, Vladimir S
|
1-0 | 37 | Semi-Slav Defense: Chigorin Defense | ROUND 1 |
| 1955.02.12 |
Shcherbakov, Vitaly Sergeevich
vs
Kotov, Alexander
|
1/2-1/2 | 99 | Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Variation, Paulsen Variation | ROUND 2 |
| 1955.02.14 |
Kotov, Alexander
vs
Petrosian, Tigran V
|
1/2-1/2 | 21 | Benoni Defense | ROUND 3 |
| 1955.02.15 |
Geller, Efim P
vs
Kotov, Alexander
|
1-0 | 29 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Pilnik Variation | ROUND 4 |
| 1955.02.18 |
Kotov, Alexander
vs
Kan, Ilia Abramovich
|
1-0 | 36 | Slav Defense: Quiet Variation, Schallopp Defense | ROUND 5 |
| 1955.02.19 |
Kotov, Alexander
vs
Botvinnik, Mikhail
|
0-1 | 65 | Semi-Slav Defense: Romih Variation | ROUND 6 |
| 1955.02.21 |
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
vs
Kotov, Alexander
|
0-1 | 78 | Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Botvinnik-Carls Defense | ROUND 7 |
| 1955.02.22 |
Kotov, Alexander
vs
Averbakh, Yuri L
|
0-1 | 33 | Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation, Prins Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1955.02.25 |
Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich
vs
Kotov, Alexander
|
1/2-1/2 | 48 | King's Pawn Game | ROUND 9 |
| 1955.02.26 |
Kotov, Alexander
vs
Smyslov, Vassily V
|
1/2-1/2 | 35 | Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Dutch Variation | ROUND 10 |
| 1955.02.28 |
Furman, Semen Abramovich
vs
Kotov, Alexander
|
1-0 | 37 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Bernstein Defense | ROUND 11 |
| 1955.03.01 |
Kotov, Alexander
vs
Flohr, Salo
|
1/2-1/2 | 85 | Caro-Kann Defense | ROUND 12 |
| 1955.03.04 |
Ilivitzki, Georgi A
vs
Kotov, Alexander
|
1/2-1/2 | 20 | Dutch Defense: Classical Variation, Ilyin-Zhenevsky Variation | ROUND 13 |
| 1955.03.05 |
Kotov, Alexander
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
0-1 | 30 | King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation | ROUND 14 |
| 1955.03.08 |
Borisenko, Georgy Konstantinov
vs
Kotov, Alexander
|
0-1 | 57 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Three Knights Variation | ROUND 15 |
| 1955.03.09 |
Kotov, Alexander
vs
Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
|
1-0 | 73 | English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Three Knights, Fianchetto Variation | ROUND 16 |
| 1955.03.11 |
Lisitsin, Georgy M
vs
Kotov, Alexander
|
0-1 | 63 | Zukertort Opening: Pirc Invitation | ROUND 17 |
| 1955.03.12 |
Kotov, Alexander
vs
Keres, Paul
|
1/2-1/2 | 42 | King's Indian Defense | ROUND 18 |
| 1955.03.14 |
Mikenas, Vladas Ivanovich
vs
Kotov, Alexander
|
1-0 | 37 | Indian Defense: West Indian Defense | ROUND 19 |