Replay all 21 chess games from 27th USSR Championship — Leningrad 1960. This collection follows the event's recorded round order; search by player, opening, or date and download any game as PGN. Read about 27th USSR Championship — Leningrad 1960 →
| ROUND ORDER | PLAYERS | RESULT | MOVES | OPENINGS | ROUND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960.01.26 |
Lutikov, Anatoly S
vs
Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
|
1-0 | 66 | Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1960.01.26 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Liberzon, Vladimir Mikhailovi
|
1-0 | 30 | Benoni Defense | ROUND 1 |
| 1960.01.27 |
Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
1/2-1/2 | 29 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Schlechter Defense | ROUND 2 |
| 1960.01.28 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Bronstein, David Ionovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 44 | English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Sicilian | ROUND 3 |
| 1960.01.30 |
Petrosian, Tigran V
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
1-0 | 44 | Torre Attack: Classical Defense | ROUND 4 |
| 1960.01.31 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Gurgenidze, Bukhuti
|
1-0 | 38 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | ROUND 5 |
| 1960.02.03 |
Averbakh, Yuri L
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
1/2-1/2 | 96 | Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Modern Variation | ROUND 6 |
| 1960.02.04 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
|
1/2-1/2 | 34 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Chigorin Defense | ROUND 7 |
| 1960.02.04 |
Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich
vs
Bronstein, David Ionovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 30 | Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation | ROUND 7 |
| 1960.02.06 |
Bagirov, Vladimir
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1960.02.07 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Krogius, Nikolai V
|
1/2-1/2 | 37 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System, Bernstein Defense | ROUND 9 |
| 1960.02.10 |
Geller, Efim P
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
1-0 | 41 | Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Szén Variation | ROUND 10 |
| 1960.02.11 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Suetin, Alexey S
|
1-0 | 55 | Benoni Defense: Knight's Tour Variation | ROUND 11 |
| 1960.02.13 |
Lutikov, Anatoly S
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
1/2-1/2 | 17 | Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation | ROUND 12 |
| 1960.02.14 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Polugaevsky, Lev
|
1-0 | 23 | Queen's Gambit Accepted: Mannheim Variation | ROUND 13 |
| 1960.02.16 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Sakharov, Yuri N
|
1-0 | 41 | Semi-Slav Defense: Meran Variation | ROUND 14 |
| 1960.02.17 |
Nei, Iivo
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
1/2-1/2 | 45 | English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Hedgehog System | ROUND 15 |
| 1960.02.20 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Smyslov, Vassily V
|
1/2-1/2 | 29 | Queen's Gambit Accepted: Alekhine Defense | ROUND 16 |
| 1960.02.21 |
Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
0-1 | 40 | Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Szén Variation | ROUND 17 |
| 1960.02.22 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Shamkovich, Leonid Alexandrovic
|
0-1 | 71 | English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation | ROUND 18 |
| 1960.02.25 |
Gufeld, Eduard
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
1-0 | 52 | Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation | ROUND 19 |