28TH USSR CHAMPIONSHIP — MOSCOW 1961

TOURNAMENT · ROUND ORDER

Replay all 19 chess games from 28th USSR Championship — Moscow 1961. This collection follows the event's recorded round order; search by player, opening, or date and download any game as PGN. Read about 28th USSR Championship — Moscow 1961 →

ROUND ORDER PLAYERS RESULT MOVES OPENINGS ROUND
1961.01.10
Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich vs Petrosian, Tigran V
1/2-1/2 93 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Three Knights Variation ROUND 1
1961.01.12
Lutikov, Anatoly S vs Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich
1-0 39 Caro-Kann Defense: Two Knights Attack, Mindeno Variation ROUND 2
1961.01.14
Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich vs Bannik, Anatolij
1/2-1/2 73 Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind, Breyer 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
Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich vs Stein, Leonid
1-0 54 Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation ROUND 5
1961.01.19
Smyslov, Vassily V vs Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich
1-0 35 Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Delayed Exchange Variation ROUND 6
1961.01.21
Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich vs Cherepkov, Alexander V
1-0 43 Ruy Lopez: Closed ROUND 7
1961.01.22
Geller, Efim P vs Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich
1-0 50 Queen's Gambit Declined: Modern Variation, Normal Line ROUND 8
1961.01.25
Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich vs Furman, Semen Abramovich
1/2-1/2 45 Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense ROUND 9
1961.01.26
Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich vs Gufeld, Eduard
1/2-1/2 25 Caro-Kann Defense ROUND 10
1961.01.27
Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich vs Averbakh, Yuri L
1-0 70 Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Modern Variation ROUND 11
1961.01.29
Bronstein, David Ionovich vs Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich
1-0 44 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation ROUND 12
1961.01.30
Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich vs Khasin, Abram Iosifovich
1/2-1/2 45 Sicilian Defense: French Variation ROUND 13
1961.02.02
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich vs Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich
0-1 57 Sicilian Defense: Closed ROUND 14
1961.02.03
Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich vs Polugaevsky, Lev
1-0 42 Queen's Indian Defense: Spassky System ROUND 15
1961.02.04
Taimanov, Mark E vs Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich
1/2-1/2 32 King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Aronin-Taimanov Defense ROUND 16
1961.02.06
Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich vs Borisenko, Georgy Konstantinov
1-0 34 Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation ROUND 17
1961.02.07
Tarasov, Vitaly Georgievich vs Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich
1-0 47 East Indian Defense ROUND 18
1961.02.10
Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich vs Boleslavsky, Isaak
1/2-1/2 66 King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation, Normal Defense ROUND 19