37TH USSR CHAMPIONSHIP — MOSCOW 1969

TOURNAMENT · ROUND ORDER

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ROUND ORDER PLAYERS RESULT MOVES OPENINGS ROUND
1969.09.06
Tukmakov, Vladimir B vs Smyslov, Vassily V
0-1 41 Ruy Lopez: Closed, Smyslov Defense ROUND 1
1969.09.06
Gipslis, Aivars P vs Averkin, Orest Nikolaevich
1-0 63 Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation ROUND 1
1969.09.06
Stein, Leonid vs Zaitsev, Igor A
1/2-1/2 48 English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Two Knights Variation ROUND 1
1969.09.06
Zaitsev, Alexander N vs Gufeld, Eduard
0-1 69 Sicilian Defense: French Variation ROUND 1
1969.09.06
Kupreichik, Viktor D vs Lutikov, Anatoly S
0-1 39 Alekhine Defense: Modern Variation ROUND 1
1969.09.06
Tal, Mihail vs Zhukhovitsky, Samuel
1/2-1/2 23 Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense ROUND 1
1969.09.06
Furman, Semen Abramovich vs Polugaevsky, Lev
1-0 34 Bogo-Indian Defense ROUND 1
1969.09.06
Petrosian, Tigran V vs Liberzon, Vladimir Mikhailovi
1/2-1/2 34 Queen's Gambit Declined: Modern Variation, Normal Line ROUND 1
1969.09.06
Taimanov, Mark E vs Platonov, Igor V
1-0 37 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Bernstein Defense ROUND 1
1969.09.06
Vasiukov, Evgeni vs Savon, Vladimir A
0-1 38 Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense ROUND 1
1969.09.06
Balashov, Yuri S vs Kholmov, Ratmir D
1/2-1/2 49 Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense ROUND 1
1969.09.07
Lutikov, Anatoly S vs Vasiukov, Evgeni
1/2-1/2 48 Ruy Lopez: Closed ROUND 2
1969.09.07
Zaitsev, Igor A vs Furman, Semen Abramovich
1-0 54 Ruy Lopez: Closed, Smyslov Defense ROUND 2
1969.09.07
Polugaevsky, Lev vs Tal, Mihail
1-0 37 Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch Defense, Exchange Variation ROUND 2
1969.09.07
Geller, Efim P vs Taimanov, Mark E
1-0 42 Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Polugaevsky Variation ROUND 2
1969.09.07
Gufeld, Eduard vs Petrosian, Tigran V
0-1 23 Three Knights Opening: Steinitz-Rosenthal Variation ROUND 2
1969.09.07
Liberzon, Vladimir Mikhailovi vs Stein, Leonid
1/2-1/2 20 Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Modern Variation ROUND 2
1969.09.07
Zhukhovitsky, Samuel vs Gipslis, Aivars P
1/2-1/2 73 Indian Defense: Knights Variation ROUND 2
1969.09.07
Kholmov, Ratmir D vs Tukmakov, Vladimir B
1-0 49 Sicilian Defense: French Variation, Westerinen Attack ROUND 2
1969.09.07
Savon, Vladimir A vs Balashov, Yuri S
1/2-1/2 26 Tarrasch Defense: Prague Variation, Main Line ROUND 2
1969.09.07
Platonov, Igor V vs Kupreichik, Viktor D
1-0 28 Alekhine Defense ROUND 2
1969.09.07
Smyslov, Vassily V vs Zaitsev, Alexander N
1/2-1/2 34 Catalan Opening: Open Defense, Classical Line ROUND 2
1969.09.08
Stein, Leonid vs Gufeld, Eduard
1/2-1/2 20 King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Delayed Fianchetto ROUND 3
1969.09.08
Kupreichik, Viktor D vs Geller, Efim P
0-1 29 Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Wormald Attack ROUND 3
1969.09.08
Petrosian, Tigran V vs Smyslov, Vassily V
1/2-1/2 13 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System, Bronstein Variation ROUND 3
1969.09.08
Furman, Semen Abramovich vs Liberzon, Vladimir Mikhailovi
1/2-1/2 36 Queen's Gambit Declined: Lasker Defense, Main Line ROUND 3
1969.09.08
Gipslis, Aivars P vs Polugaevsky, Lev
0-1 71 Sicilian Defense: Chekhover Variation ROUND 3
1969.09.08
Tukmakov, Vladimir B vs Savon, Vladimir A
0-1 22 Ruy Lopez: Open ROUND 3
1969.09.08
Averkin, Orest Nikolaevich vs Zhukhovitsky, Samuel
1/2-1/2 41 Queen's Gambit Declined: Tartakower Defense ROUND 3
1969.09.08
Vasiukov, Evgeni vs Platonov, Igor V
1/2-1/2 33 Zukertort Opening ROUND 3
1969.09.08
Balashov, Yuri S vs Lutikov, Anatoly S
0-1 65 Modern Defense ROUND 3
1969.09.08
Zaitsev, Alexander N vs Kholmov, Ratmir D
1/2-1/2 38 Queen's Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Traditional Variation ROUND 3
1969.09.08
Tal, Mihail vs Zaitsev, Igor A
1/2-1/2 41 Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense ROUND 3
1969.09.10
Polugaevsky, Lev vs Averkin, Orest Nikolaevich
1-0 39 Sicilian Defense: Godiva Variation ROUND 4
1969.09.10
Platonov, Igor V vs Balashov, Yuri S
0-1 34 Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation ROUND 4
1969.09.10
Lutikov, Anatoly S vs Tukmakov, Vladimir B
1/2-1/2 14 Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation ROUND 4
1969.09.10
Liberzon, Vladimir Mikhailovi vs Tal, Mihail
1/2-1/2 14 Tarrasch Defense ROUND 4
1969.09.10
Kholmov, Ratmir D vs Petrosian, Tigran V
1/2-1/2 17 Slav Defense ROUND 4
1969.09.10
Taimanov, Mark E vs Kupreichik, Viktor D
1/2-1/2 73 Queen's Gambit Accepted: Normal Variation ROUND 4
1969.09.10
Smyslov, Vassily V vs Stein, Leonid
1-0 51 Grünfeld Defense: Three Knights Variation ROUND 4
1969.09.10
Gufeld, Eduard vs Furman, Semen Abramovich
1/2-1/2 15 French Defense: Paulsen Variation ROUND 4
1969.09.10
Geller, Efim P vs Vasiukov, Evgeni
1/2-1/2 29 Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Modern Variation ROUND 4
1969.09.10
Zaitsev, Igor A vs Gipslis, Aivars P
1/2-1/2 15 Alekhine Defense: Modern Variation ROUND 4
1969.09.10
Savon, Vladimir A vs Zaitsev, Alexander N
1/2-1/2 17 Queen's Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Traditional Variation ROUND 4
1969.09.11
Furman, Semen Abramovich vs Smyslov, Vassily V
1/2-1/2 20 Slav Defense ROUND 5
1969.09.11
Petrosian, Tigran V vs Savon, Vladimir A
1-0 37 Grünfeld Defense: Three Knights Variation, Petrosian System ROUND 5
1969.09.11
Zhukhovitsky, Samuel vs Polugaevsky, Lev
0-1 31 Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Scheveningen Variation ROUND 5
1969.09.11
Averkin, Orest Nikolaevich vs Zaitsev, Igor A
1/2-1/2 41 Indian Defense: West Indian Defense ROUND 5
1969.09.11
Tukmakov, Vladimir B vs Platonov, Igor V
0-1 37 Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Poisoned Pawn Variation ROUND 5
1969.09.11
Tal, Mihail vs Gufeld, Eduard
1/2-1/2 29 Sicilian Defense: Open ROUND 5