Replay all 22 chess games from 37th USSR Championship — Moscow 1969. This collection follows the event's recorded round order; search by player, opening, or date and download any game as PGN. Read about 37th USSR Championship — Moscow 1969 →
| ROUND ORDER | PLAYERS | RESULT | MOVES | OPENINGS | ROUND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Kholmov, Ratmir D
vs
Tukmakov, Vladimir B
|
1-0 | 49 | Sicilian Defense: French Variation, Westerinen Attack | ROUND 2 |
| 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 |
| 1969.09.10 |
Kholmov, Ratmir D
vs
Petrosian, Tigran V
|
1/2-1/2 | 17 | Slav Defense | ROUND 4 |
| 1969.09.11 |
Stein, Leonid
vs
Kholmov, Ratmir D
|
1/2-1/2 | 47 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Yates Variation | ROUND 5 |
| 1969.09.14 |
Kholmov, Ratmir D
vs
Furman, Semen Abramovich
|
1-0 | 40 | Queen's Indian Defense: Spassky System | ROUND 6 |
| 1969.09.15 |
Tal, Mihail
vs
Kholmov, Ratmir D
|
1-0 | 36 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense | ROUND 7 |
| 1969.09.16 |
Kholmov, Ratmir D
vs
Gipslis, Aivars P
|
1/2-1/2 | 30 | Bogo-Indian Defense | ROUND 8 |
| 1969.09.18 |
Averkin, Orest Nikolaevich
vs
Kholmov, Ratmir D
|
1/2-1/2 | 40 | English Opening: Agincourt Defense, Neo-Catalan Declined | ROUND 9 |
| 1969.09.19 |
Kholmov, Ratmir D
vs
Zhukhovitsky, Samuel
|
1-0 | 58 | Vienna Game: Mieses Variation | ROUND 10 |
| 1969.09.22 |
Polugaevsky, Lev
vs
Kholmov, Ratmir D
|
1/2-1/2 | 20 | English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line | ROUND 11 |
| 1969.09.23 |
Kholmov, Ratmir D
vs
Zaitsev, Igor A
|
1-0 | 79 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Anti-Marshall | ROUND 12 |
| 1969.09.24 |
Liberzon, Vladimir Mikhailovi
vs
Kholmov, Ratmir D
|
1/2-1/2 | 22 | Petrov's Defense: Modern Attack | ROUND 13 |
| 1969.09.26 |
Kholmov, Ratmir D
vs
Gufeld, Eduard
|
1-0 | 34 | English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, King's Indian Formation | ROUND 14 |
| 1969.09.27 |
Smyslov, Vassily V
vs
Kholmov, Ratmir D
|
1/2-1/2 | 24 | Queen's Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Traditional Variation | ROUND 15 |
| 1969.10.01 |
Kholmov, Ratmir D
vs
Savon, Vladimir A
|
1/2-1/2 | 24 | Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Delayed Exchange Variation | ROUND 17 |
| 1969.10.02 |
Lutikov, Anatoly S
vs
Kholmov, Ratmir D
|
1/2-1/2 | 30 | King's Gambit Accepted: Modern Defense | ROUND 18 |
| 1969.10.04 |
Kholmov, Ratmir D
vs
Platonov, Igor V
|
1/2-1/2 | 59 | Tarrasch Defense | ROUND 19 |
| 1969.10.05 |
Geller, Efim P
vs
Kholmov, Ratmir D
|
1/2-1/2 | 49 | English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense | ROUND 20 |
| 1969.10.08 |
Kholmov, Ratmir D
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
0-1 | 62 | Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Szén Variation | ROUND 21 |
| 1969.10.09 |
Kupreichik, Viktor D
vs
Kholmov, Ratmir D
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | ROUND 22 |
| 1969.10.11 |
Kholmov, Ratmir D
vs
Vasiukov, Evgeni
|
1/2-1/2 | 60 | English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Two Knights, Fianchetto Variation | ROUND 23 |