Replay all 19 chess games from 25th USSR Championship — Riga 1958. This collection follows the event's recorded round order; search by player, opening, or date and download any game as PGN. Read about 25th USSR Championship — Riga 1958 →
| ROUND ORDER | PLAYERS | RESULT | MOVES | OPENINGS | ROUND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958.01.13 |
Bannik, Anatolij
vs
Averbakh, Yuri L
|
0-1 | 57 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Bernstein Defense, Exchange Line | ROUND 1 |
| 1958.01.14 |
Averbakh, Yuri L
vs
Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 56 | Ruy Lopez: Open, Classical Defense | ROUND 2 |
| 1958.01.16 |
Kotov, Alexander
vs
Averbakh, Yuri L
|
0-1 | 42 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Schlechter Defense | ROUND 3 |
| 1958.01.17 |
Averbakh, Yuri L
vs
Tal, Mihail
|
0-1 | 35 | Benoni Defense: Classical Variation, Czerniak Defense | ROUND 4 |
| 1958.01.20 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Averbakh, Yuri L
|
1-0 | 84 | English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Ultra-Symmetrical Variation | ROUND 5 |
| 1958.01.21 |
Averbakh, Yuri L
vs
Polugaevsky, Lev
|
1-0 | 30 | Modern Defense: Kotov Variation | ROUND 6 |
| 1958.01.23 |
Geller, Efim P
vs
Averbakh, Yuri L
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense | ROUND 7 |
| 1958.01.24 |
Averbakh, Yuri L
vs
Borisenko, Georgy Konstantinov
|
1-0 | 32 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense | ROUND 8 |
| 1958.01.27 |
Furman, Semen Abramovich
vs
Averbakh, Yuri L
|
1/2-1/2 | 34 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Bernstein Defense, Exchange Line | ROUND 9 |
| 1958.01.30 |
Averbakh, Yuri L
vs
Krogius, Nikolai V
|
1/2-1/2 | 34 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | ROUND 10 |
| 1958.01.31 |
Gipslis, Aivars P
vs
Averbakh, Yuri L
|
1/2-1/2 | 53 | Ruy Lopez: Open | ROUND 11 |
| 1958.02.01 |
Averbakh, Yuri L
vs
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
|
1/2-1/2 | 32 | Dutch Defense: Leningrad Variation, Matulovic Variation | ROUND 12 |
| 1958.02.03 |
Tolush, Alexander V
vs
Averbakh, Yuri L
|
1/2-1/2 | 67 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Bernstein Defense, Exchange Line | ROUND 13 |
| 1958.02.04 |
Averbakh, Yuri L
vs
Bronstein, David Ionovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 42 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System, Exchange Variation | ROUND 14 |
| 1958.02.06 |
Boleslavsky, Isaak
vs
Averbakh, Yuri L
|
1/2-1/2 | 57 | Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation, Early Deviations | ROUND 15 |
| 1958.02.10 |
Averbakh, Yuri L
vs
Suetin, Alexey S
|
1-0 | 56 | English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Fianchetto Variation | ROUND 17 |
| 1958.02.11 |
Gurgenidze, Bukhuti
vs
Averbakh, Yuri L
|
0-1 | 61 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Bayreuth Variation | ROUND 18 |
| 1958.02.11 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Krogius, Nikolai V
|
0-1 | 40 | Modern Defense: Averbakh System | ROUND 18 |
| 1958.02.13 |
Averbakh, Yuri L
vs
Petrosian, Tigran V
|
1/2-1/2 | 22 | Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation | ROUND 19 |