26TH USSR CHAMPIONSHIP — TBILISI 1959

TOURNAMENT · ROUND ORDER

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ROUND ORDER PLAYERS RESULT MOVES OPENINGS ROUND
1959.01.10
Bronstein, David Ionovich vs Furman, Semen Abramovich
1/2-1/2 19 Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation ROUND 1
1959.01.11
Furman, Semen Abramovich vs Vasiukov, Evgeni
0-1 40 King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation ROUND 2
1959.01.13
Gurgenidze, Bukhuti vs Furman, Semen Abramovich
1/2-1/2 42 Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation ROUND 3
1959.01.14
Krogius, Nikolai V vs Furman, Semen Abramovich
1/2-1/2 20 Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack ROUND 4
1959.01.17
Furman, Semen Abramovich vs Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
1/2-1/2 17 Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation ROUND 5
1959.01.18
Nikitin, Aleksander S vs Furman, Semen Abramovich
0-1 40 Sicilian Defense: Open ROUND 6
1959.01.20
Furman, Semen Abramovich vs Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
1-0 36 English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line ROUND 7
1959.01.21
Kholmov, Ratmir D vs Furman, Semen Abramovich
1-0 33 French Defense: Winawer Variation ROUND 8
1959.01.24
Furman, Semen Abramovich vs Taimanov, Mark E
1/2-1/2 29 Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation, Spassky Variation ROUND 9
1959.01.25
Yukhtman, Jacob vs Furman, Semen Abramovich
1/2-1/2 21 King's Knight Opening: Normal Variation ROUND 10
1959.01.27
Furman, Semen Abramovich vs Polugaevsky, Lev
0-1 47 King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Classical Main Line ROUND 11
1959.01.28
Geller, Efim P vs Furman, Semen Abramovich
1-0 38 Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense, Rubinstein Attack ROUND 12
1959.01.31
Furman, Semen Abramovich vs Keres, Paul
1/2-1/2 15 Tarrasch Defense ROUND 13
1959.02.01
Lutikov, Anatoly S vs Furman, Semen Abramovich
1-0 71 King's Gambit Accepted: King's Knight's Gambit ROUND 14
1959.02.03
Furman, Semen Abramovich vs Tal, Mihail
1/2-1/2 40 Benoni Defense: Classical Variation, Czerniak Defense ROUND 15
1959.02.04
Petrosian, Tigran V vs Furman, Semen Abramovich
1-0 41 English Opening: Agincourt Defense ROUND 16
1959.02.07
Furman, Semen Abramovich vs Nezhmetdinov, Rashid
1-0 52 King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Classical Main Line ROUND 17
1959.02.08
Averbakh, Yuri L vs Furman, Semen Abramovich
1/2-1/2 31 Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch Defense, Main Line ROUND 18
1959.02.10
Furman, Semen Abramovich vs Gufeld, Eduard
1/2-1/2 18 Slav Defense: Modern Line ROUND 19