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 |
Lein, Anatoly
vs
Sakharov, Yuri N
|
1-0 | 72 | Sicilian Defense: Closed | ROUND 1 |
| 1969.01.01 |
Sakharov, Yuri N
vs
Cherepkov, Alexander V
|
1-0 | 37 | English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Hedgehog System | ROUND 2 |
| 1969.01.02 |
Bagirov, Vladimir
vs
Sakharov, Yuri N
|
0-1 | 37 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Leningrad Variation | ROUND 3 |
| 1969.01.04 |
Sakharov, Yuri N
vs
Platonov, Igor V
|
1/2-1/2 | 22 | English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Hedgehog System | 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 |
Sakharov, Yuri N
vs
Averbakh, Yuri L
|
1-0 | 40 | English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Two Knights, Fianchetto Variation | ROUND 6 |
| 1969.01.10 |
Nikitin, Yury M
vs
Sakharov, Yuri N
|
0-1 | 51 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Bernstein Defense, Exchange Line | ROUND 7 |
| 1969.01.11 |
Sakharov, Yuri N
vs
Gurgenidze, Bukhuti
|
1/2-1/2 | 19 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | ROUND 8 |
| 1969.01.14 |
Osnos, Viatcheslav
vs
Sakharov, Yuri N
|
1-0 | 27 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Bernstein Defense, Exchange Line | ROUND 9 |
| 1969.01.15 |
Sakharov, Yuri N
vs
Liberzon, Vladimir Mikhailovi
|
0-1 | 42 | English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Closed Sicilian | ROUND 10 |
| 1969.01.18 |
Lutikov, Anatoly S
vs
Sakharov, Yuri N
|
1-0 | 31 | Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation | ROUND 11 |
| 1969.01.19 |
Sakharov, Yuri N
vs
Vasiukov, Evgeni
|
1/2-1/2 | 68 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Debrecen Defense | ROUND 12 |
| 1969.01.21 |
Podgaets, Mikhail
vs
Sakharov, Yuri N
|
1/2-1/2 | 20 | Slav Defense: Exchange Variation | ROUND 13 |
| 1969.01.22 |
Tseshkovsky, Vitaly
vs
Sakharov, Yuri N
|
1-0 | 68 | French Defense | ROUND 14 |
| 1969.01.25 |
Sakharov, Yuri N
vs
Polugaevsky, Lev
|
1/2-1/2 | 42 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Pterodactyl Variation | ROUND 15 |
| 1969.01.27 |
Zaitsev, Igor A
vs
Sakharov, Yuri N
|
1-0 | 31 | Sicilian Defense: McDonnell Attack | ROUND 16 |
| 1969.01.28 |
Sakharov, Yuri N
vs
Zaitsev, Alexander N
|
1/2-1/2 | 24 | Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation | ROUND 17 |
| 1969.01.29 |
Tal, Mihail
vs
Sakharov, Yuri N
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Poisoned Pawn Variation | ROUND 18 |
| 1969.01.31 |
Sakharov, Yuri N
vs
Kholmov, Ratmir D
|
1/2-1/2 | 59 | Italian Game | ROUND 19 |