Replay all 210 chess games from 29th USSR Championship — Baku 1961. This collection follows the event's recorded round order; search by player, opening, or date and download any game as PGN. Read about 29th USSR Championship — Baku 1961 →
| ROUND ORDER | PLAYERS | RESULT | MOVES | OPENINGS | ROUND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961.11.25 |
Gurgenidze, Bukhuti
vs
Bronstein, David Ionovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 31 | Caro-Kann Defense: Two Knights Attack, Mindeno Variation | ROUND 6 |
| 1961.11.25 |
Tal, Mihail
vs
Kots, Yury Isakovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 77 | Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation | ROUND 6 |
| 1961.11.25 |
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
vs
Kholmov, Ratmir D
|
1/2-1/2 | 52 | Ruy Lopez: Schliemann Defense | ROUND 6 |
| 1961.11.25 |
Shianovsky, Vladislav I
vs
Averbakh, Yuri L
|
0-1 | 33 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Averbakh Variation | ROUND 6 |
| 1961.11.25 |
Bagirov, Vladimir
vs
Vasiukov, Evgeni
|
1/2-1/2 | 34 | Benoni Defense: Modern Variation | ROUND 6 |
| 1961.11.25 |
Khasin, Abram Iosifovich
vs
Smyslov, Vassily V
|
1/2-1/2 | 75 | Alekhine Defense: Modern Variation | ROUND 6 |
| 1961.11.25 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Keres, Paul
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | English Opening: Agincourt Defense | ROUND 6 |
| 1961.11.25 |
Nezhmetdinov, Rashid
vs
Polugaevsky, Lev
|
0-1 | 34 | Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Polugaevsky Variation | ROUND 6 |
| 1961.11.25 |
Vladimirov, Boris T
vs
Savon, Vladimir A
|
1-0 | 46 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Classical Main Line | ROUND 6 |
| 1961.11.25 |
Shamkovich, Leonid Alexandrovic
vs
Gipslis, Aivars P
|
1-0 | 27 | French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation | ROUND 6 |
| 1961.11.26 |
Bronstein, David Ionovich
vs
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
|
1/2-1/2 | 17 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: St. Petersburg Variation | ROUND 7 |
| 1961.11.26 |
Lein, Anatoly
vs
Nezhmetdinov, Rashid
|
1-0 | 49 | Philidor Defense: Lion Variation | ROUND 7 |
| 1961.11.26 |
Gipslis, Aivars P
vs
Tal, Mihail
|
1/2-1/2 | 40 | Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation | ROUND 7 |
| 1961.11.26 |
Polugaevsky, Lev
vs
Gurgenidze, Bukhuti
|
1-0 | 39 | Old Indian Defense: Janowski Variation | ROUND 7 |
| 1961.11.26 |
Kots, Yury Isakovich
vs
Bagirov, Vladimir
|
1-0 | 39 | Slav Defense: Alapin Variation | ROUND 7 |
| 1961.11.26 |
Kholmov, Ratmir D
vs
Khasin, Abram Iosifovich
|
1-0 | 34 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Mackenzie Variation | ROUND 7 |
| 1961.11.26 |
Keres, Paul
vs
Vladimirov, Boris T
|
1-0 | 37 | Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation | ROUND 7 |
| 1961.11.26 |
Smyslov, Vassily V
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
0-1 | 37 | English Opening: Great Snake Variation | ROUND 7 |
| 1961.11.26 |
Vasiukov, Evgeni
vs
Shianovsky, Vladislav I
|
1/2-1/2 | 42 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense | ROUND 7 |
| 1961.11.26 |
Savon, Vladimir A
vs
Shamkovich, Leonid Alexandrovic
|
1/2-1/2 | 26 | Zukertort Opening | ROUND 7 |
| 1961.11.27 |
Tal, Mihail
vs
Savon, Vladimir A
|
1-0 | 66 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Classical System | ROUND 8 |
| 1961.11.27 |
Bagirov, Vladimir
vs
Gipslis, Aivars P
|
1/2-1/2 | 31 | King's Indian Defense | ROUND 8 |
| 1961.11.27 |
Averbakh, Yuri L
vs
Vasiukov, Evgeni
|
1-0 | 43 | Zukertort Opening: Nimzo-Larsen Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1961.11.27 |
Gurgenidze, Bukhuti
vs
Lein, Anatoly
|
1/2-1/2 | 57 | Ruy Lopez: Schliemann Defense | ROUND 8 |
| 1961.11.27 |
Shianovsky, Vladislav I
vs
Kots, Yury Isakovich
|
0-1 | 22 | Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1961.11.27 |
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
vs
Polugaevsky, Lev
|
1-0 | 42 | Queen's Indian Defense: Kasparov Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1961.11.27 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Kholmov, Ratmir D
|
1-0 | 56 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Lasker Defense | ROUND 8 |
| 1961.11.27 |
Khasin, Abram Iosifovich
vs
Bronstein, David Ionovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 35 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense | ROUND 8 |
| 1961.11.27 |
Vladimirov, Boris T
vs
Smyslov, Vassily V
|
1-0 | 43 | Dutch Defense: Stonewall Variation, Botvinnik Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1961.11.27 |
Shamkovich, Leonid Alexandrovic
vs
Keres, Paul
|
1/2-1/2 | 39 | Queen's Gambit Accepted: Classical Defense, Main Line | ROUND 8 |
| 1961.11.29 |
Gipslis, Aivars P
vs
Shianovsky, Vladislav I
|
1/2-1/2 | 25 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense | ROUND 9 |
| 1961.11.29 |
Polugaevsky, Lev
vs
Khasin, Abram Iosifovich
|
1-0 | 63 | Tarrasch Defense: Classical Variation, Carlsbad Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1961.11.29 |
Smyslov, Vassily V
vs
Shamkovich, Leonid Alexandrovic
|
1-0 | 41 | Zukertort Opening: Sicilian Invitation | ROUND 9 |
| 1961.11.29 |
Savon, Vladimir A
vs
Bagirov, Vladimir
|
1/2-1/2 | 44 | Zukertort Opening | ROUND 9 |
| 1961.11.29 |
Kholmov, Ratmir D
vs
Vladimirov, Boris T
|
1-0 | 33 | Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Szén Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1961.11.29 |
Kots, Yury Isakovich
vs
Averbakh, Yuri L
|
1/2-1/2 | 25 | English Opening: Symmetrical Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1961.11.29 |
Keres, Paul
vs
Tal, Mihail
|
1/2-1/2 | 33 | Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian | ROUND 9 |
| 1961.11.29 |
Lein, Anatoly
vs
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
|
1/2-1/2 | 40 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense | ROUND 9 |
| 1961.11.29 |
Nezhmetdinov, Rashid
vs
Gurgenidze, Bukhuti
|
0-1 | 43 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Yates Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1961.11.29 |
Bronstein, David Ionovich
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
1-0 | 34 | Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack | ROUND 9 |
| 1961.11.30 |
Vasiukov, Evgeni
vs
Kots, Yury Isakovich
|
1-0 | 29 | French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation | ROUND 10 |
| 1961.11.30 |
Tal, Mihail
vs
Smyslov, Vassily V
|
1/2-1/2 | 31 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Smyslov Defense | ROUND 10 |
| 1961.11.30 |
Shamkovich, Leonid Alexandrovic
vs
Kholmov, Ratmir D
|
1-0 | 28 | Caro-Kann Defense: Karpov Variation | ROUND 10 |
| 1961.11.30 |
Khasin, Abram Iosifovich
vs
Lein, Anatoly
|
1/2-1/2 | 24 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Lasker Defense | ROUND 10 |
| 1961.11.30 |
Averbakh, Yuri L
vs
Gipslis, Aivars P
|
0-1 | 32 | King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Panno Main Line | ROUND 10 |
| 1961.11.30 |
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
vs
Nezhmetdinov, Rashid
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Yates Defense | ROUND 10 |
| 1961.11.30 |
Shianovsky, Vladislav I
vs
Savon, Vladimir A
|
1/2-1/2 | 58 | Modern Defense | ROUND 10 |
| 1961.11.30 |
Vladimirov, Boris T
vs
Bronstein, David Ionovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 29 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation | ROUND 10 |
| 1961.11.30 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Polugaevsky, Lev
|
1/2-1/2 | 20 | English Opening: King's English Variation, Three Knights System | ROUND 10 |
| 1961.11.30 |
Bagirov, Vladimir
vs
Keres, Paul
|
1/2-1/2 | 17 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | ROUND 10 |
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