28TH USSR CHAMPIONSHIP — MOSCOW 1961

TOURNAMENT · ROUND ORDER

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ROUND ORDER PLAYERS RESULT MOVES OPENINGS ROUND
1961.01.10
Taimanov, Mark E vs Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
0-1 41 Grünfeld Defense: Opocensky Variation ROUND 1
1961.01.12
Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich vs Borisenko, Georgy Konstantinov
1-0 71 Queen's Gambit Accepted: Classical Defense, Alekhine System ROUND 2
1961.01.14
Tarasov, Vitaly Georgievich vs Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
1/2-1/2 39 Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation ROUND 3
1961.01.15
Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich vs Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich
1/2-1/2 41 English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation ROUND 4
1961.01.17
Petrosian, Tigran V vs Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
1-0 40 Grünfeld Defense: Brinckmann Attack, Grünfeld Gambit ROUND 5
1961.01.19
Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich vs Lutikov, Anatoly S
1/2-1/2 35 Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense ROUND 6
1961.01.21
Bannik, Anatolij vs Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
0-1 41 Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian ROUND 7
1961.01.22
Boleslavsky, Isaak vs Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
1/2-1/2 38 Sicilian Defense: Open ROUND 8
1961.01.25
Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich vs Stein, Leonid
1/2-1/2 63 King's Indian Defense ROUND 9
1961.01.26
Smyslov, Vassily V vs Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
1-0 27 Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind, Gurgenidze Variation ROUND 10
1961.01.27
Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich vs Cherepkov, Alexander V
1/2-1/2 74 English Opening: King's English Variation, Two Knights Variation ROUND 11
1961.01.29
Geller, Efim P vs Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
1/2-1/2 31 Tarrasch Defense: Prague Variation, Main Line ROUND 12
1961.01.30
Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich vs Furman, Semen Abramovich
1-0 43 English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Three Knights Variation ROUND 13
1961.02.02
Gufeld, Eduard vs Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
0-1 29 Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack ROUND 14
1961.02.03
Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich vs Averbakh, Yuri L
1/2-1/2 57 King's Indian Attack ROUND 15
1961.02.04
Bronstein, David Ionovich vs Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
0-1 77 Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation ROUND 16
1961.02.06
Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich vs Khasin, Abram Iosifovich
1-0 41 Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense ROUND 17
1961.02.07
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich vs Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
0-1 40 Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation ROUND 18
1961.02.10
Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich vs Polugaevsky, Lev
1-0 41 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System, Bronstein Variation ROUND 19