36TH USSR CHAMPIONSHIP — ALMA-ATA 1968/69

TOURNAMENT · ROUND ORDER

Replay all 19 chess games from 36th USSR Championship — Alma-Ata 1968/69. This collection follows the event's recorded round order; search by player, opening, or date and download any game as PGN. Read about 36th USSR Championship — Alma-Ata 1968/69 →

ROUND ORDER PLAYERS RESULT MOVES OPENINGS ROUND
1968.12.30
Klovans, Janis vs Liberzon, Vladimir Mikhailovi
1/2-1/2 41 Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Rio Gambit Accepted ROUND 1
1969.01.01
Lutikov, Anatoly S vs Klovans, Janis
1-0 40 Ruy Lopez: Closed ROUND 2
1969.01.02
Klovans, Janis vs Vasiukov, Evgeni
1-0 41 Alekhine Defense ROUND 3
1969.01.04
Podgaets, Mikhail vs Klovans, Janis
1-0 41 King's Indian Attack ROUND 4
1969.01.07
Klovans, Janis vs Sakharov, Yuri N
0-1 27 Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation ROUND 5
1969.01.08
Polugaevsky, Lev vs Klovans, Janis
1/2-1/2 62 King's Indian Attack: Sicilian Variation ROUND 6
1969.01.10
Klovans, Janis vs Zaitsev, Igor A
0-1 56 Ruy Lopez: Closed ROUND 7
1969.01.11
Zaitsev, Alexander N vs Klovans, Janis
1-0 50 Bird Opening: Dutch Variation ROUND 8
1969.01.14
Klovans, Janis vs Tal, Mihail
1-0 58 Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation ROUND 9
1969.01.15
Kholmov, Ratmir D vs Klovans, Janis
0-1 39 English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Hedgehog System ROUND 10
1969.01.18
Klovans, Janis vs Lein, Anatoly
1/2-1/2 22 French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation, Smyslov Variation ROUND 11
1969.01.19
Cherepkov, Alexander V vs Klovans, Janis
0-1 22 Bishop's Opening: Berlin Defense ROUND 12
1969.01.21
Klovans, Janis vs Bagirov, Vladimir
1/2-1/2 22 Alekhine Defense ROUND 13
1969.01.22
Platonov, Igor V vs Klovans, Janis
0-1 40 Queen's Indian Defense: Spassky System ROUND 14
1969.01.25
Klovans, Janis vs Tseshkovsky, Vitaly
1/2-1/2 59 Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense ROUND 15
1969.01.27
Klovans, Janis vs Averbakh, Yuri L
1/2-1/2 18 King's Knight Opening: Normal Variation ROUND 16
1969.01.28
Nikitin, Yury M vs Klovans, Janis
0-1 40 Bishop's Opening: Berlin Defense ROUND 17
1969.01.29
Klovans, Janis vs Gurgenidze, Bukhuti
1-0 41 Caro-Kann Defense ROUND 18
1969.01.31
Osnos, Viatcheslav vs Klovans, Janis
1/2-1/2 43 English Opening: King's English Variation, Three Knights System ROUND 19