Replay all 19 chess games from 26th USSR Championship — Tbilisi 1959. This collection follows the event's recorded round order; search by player, opening, or date and download any game as PGN. Read about 26th USSR Championship — Tbilisi 1959 →
| ROUND ORDER | PLAYERS | RESULT | MOVES | OPENINGS | ROUND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959.01.10 |
Gufeld, Eduard
vs
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
|
0-1 | 74 | Ruy Lopez: Classical Defense, Benelux Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1959.01.11 |
Nikitin, Aleksander S
vs
Gufeld, Eduard
|
1/2-1/2 | 51 | Sicilian Defense: Open | ROUND 2 |
| 1959.01.13 |
Gufeld, Eduard
vs
Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | French Defense | ROUND 3 |
| 1959.01.14 |
Kholmov, Ratmir D
vs
Gufeld, Eduard
|
0-1 | 45 | East Indian Defense | ROUND 4 |
| 1959.01.17 |
Gufeld, Eduard
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
0-1 | 69 | Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation | ROUND 5 |
| 1959.01.18 |
Yukhtman, Jacob
vs
Gufeld, Eduard
|
1/2-1/2 | 32 | Sicilian Defense: French Variation | ROUND 6 |
| 1959.01.20 |
Gufeld, Eduard
vs
Polugaevsky, Lev
|
1/2-1/2 | 55 | Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation | ROUND 7 |
| 1959.01.21 |
Geller, Efim P
vs
Gufeld, Eduard
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | Benoni Defense: Classical Variation, Averbakh-Grivas Attack | ROUND 8 |
| 1959.01.24 |
Gufeld, Eduard
vs
Keres, Paul
|
1/2-1/2 | 19 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | ROUND 9 |
| 1959.01.25 |
Lutikov, Anatoly S
vs
Gufeld, Eduard
|
1-0 | 27 | King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation | ROUND 10 |
| 1959.01.27 |
Gufeld, Eduard
vs
Tal, Mihail
|
1-0 | 37 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Anderssen Variation | ROUND 11 |
| 1959.01.28 |
Petrosian, Tigran V
vs
Gufeld, Eduard
|
1-0 | 30 | Semi-Slav Defense | ROUND 12 |
| 1959.01.31 |
Gufeld, Eduard
vs
Nezhmetdinov, Rashid
|
1/2-1/2 | 18 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense, Fianchetto Variation | ROUND 13 |
| 1959.02.01 |
Averbakh, Yuri L
vs
Gufeld, Eduard
|
1/2-1/2 | 42 | Semi-Slav Defense: Semi-Meran Variation | ROUND 14 |
| 1959.02.03 |
Gufeld, Eduard
vs
Krogius, Nikolai V
|
1/2-1/2 | 18 | Slav Defense: Exchange Variation, Symmetrical Line | ROUND 15 |
| 1959.02.04 |
Gufeld, Eduard
vs
Bronstein, David Ionovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | Caro-Kann Defense | ROUND 16 |
| 1959.02.07 |
Vasiukov, Evgeni
vs
Gufeld, Eduard
|
0-1 | 42 | Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Classical Variation | ROUND 17 |
| 1959.02.08 |
Gufeld, Eduard
vs
Gurgenidze, Bukhuti
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation | ROUND 18 |
| 1959.02.10 |
Furman, Semen Abramovich
vs
Gufeld, Eduard
|
1/2-1/2 | 18 | Slav Defense: Modern Line | ROUND 19 |