37TH USSR CHAMPIONSHIP — MOSCOW 1969

TOURNAMENT · ROUND ORDER

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ROUND ORDER PLAYERS RESULT MOVES OPENINGS ROUND
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
1969.09.07
Zaitsev, Igor A vs Furman, Semen Abramovich
1-0 54 Ruy Lopez: Closed, Smyslov 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
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
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
Averkin, Orest Nikolaevich vs Zaitsev, Igor A
1/2-1/2 41 Indian Defense: West Indian Defense ROUND 5
1969.09.11
Zaitsev, Alexander N vs Lutikov, Anatoly S
1-0 40 Indian Defense: West Indian Defense ROUND 5
1969.09.14
Zaitsev, Igor A vs Zhukhovitsky, Samuel
1/2-1/2 52 Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense ROUND 6
1969.09.14
Platonov, Igor V vs Zaitsev, Alexander N
1-0 43 Ruy Lopez: Closed, Delayed Exchange ROUND 6
1969.09.15
Polugaevsky, Lev vs Zaitsev, Igor A
1/2-1/2 62 Modern Defense: Averbakh System ROUND 7
1969.09.15
Zaitsev, Alexander N vs Geller, Efim P
0-1 73 King's Indian Defense ROUND 7
1969.09.16
Taimanov, Mark E vs Zaitsev, Alexander N
1-0 39 Grünfeld Defense: Three Knights Variation, Petrosian System ROUND 8
1969.09.18
Zaitsev, Igor A vs Liberzon, Vladimir Mikhailovi
1/2-1/2 106 Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation ROUND 9
1969.09.18
Zaitsev, Alexander N vs Kupreichik, Viktor D
0-1 35 Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Classical Variation ROUND 9
1969.09.19
Gufeld, Eduard vs Zaitsev, Igor A
1/2-1/2 31 English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Full Symmetry Line ROUND 10
1969.09.19
Vasiukov, Evgeni vs Zaitsev, Alexander N
1-0 28 Ruy Lopez: Open ROUND 10
1969.09.22
Zaitsev, Alexander N vs Balashov, Yuri S
1-0 34 Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense, Main Line ROUND 11
1969.09.22
Zaitsev, Igor A vs Smyslov, Vassily V
1/2-1/2 22 Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense ROUND 11
1969.09.23
Kholmov, Ratmir D vs Zaitsev, Igor A
1-0 79 Ruy Lopez: Closed, Anti-Marshall ROUND 12
1969.09.23
Tukmakov, Vladimir B vs Zaitsev, Alexander N
1/2-1/2 39 Caro-Kann Defense: Karpov Variation ROUND 12
1969.09.24
Zaitsev, Igor A vs Savon, Vladimir A
1-0 29 Ruy Lopez: Open ROUND 13
1969.09.26
Lutikov, Anatoly S vs Zaitsev, Igor A
1-0 45 King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Debrecen Defense ROUND 14
1969.09.26
Zaitsev, Alexander N vs Petrosian, Tigran V
1/2-1/2 35 Bogo-Indian Defense ROUND 14
1969.09.27
Zaitsev, Igor A vs Platonov, Igor V
0-1 68 Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation ROUND 15
1969.09.27
Stein, Leonid vs Zaitsev, Alexander N
1/2-1/2 48 Zukertort Opening ROUND 15
1969.09.30
Zaitsev, Alexander N vs Furman, Semen Abramovich
1-0 68 Catalan Opening ROUND 16
1969.09.30
Geller, Efim P vs Zaitsev, Igor A
1-0 23 King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Modern System ROUND 16
1969.10.01
Tal, Mihail vs Zaitsev, Alexander N
1-0 21 French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System, Main Line ROUND 17
1969.10.01
Zaitsev, Igor A vs Taimanov, Mark E
1/2-1/2 45 Sicilian Defense: McDonnell Attack ROUND 17
1969.10.02
Zaitsev, Alexander N vs Gipslis, Aivars P
0-1 41 Bogo-Indian Defense ROUND 18
1969.10.02
Kupreichik, Viktor D vs Zaitsev, Igor A
1-0 57 Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Open Variation ROUND 18
1969.10.04
Zaitsev, Igor A vs Vasiukov, Evgeni
1/2-1/2 49 French Defense: Advance Variation ROUND 19
1969.10.04
Averkin, Orest Nikolaevich vs Zaitsev, Alexander N
0-1 67 Queen's Gambit Declined ROUND 19
1969.10.05
Zaitsev, Alexander N vs Zhukhovitsky, Samuel
1/2-1/2 43 Bird Opening ROUND 20
1969.10.05
Balashov, Yuri S vs Zaitsev, Igor A
1/2-1/2 45 Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation ROUND 20
1969.10.08
Polugaevsky, Lev vs Zaitsev, Alexander N
1-0 25 Catalan Opening: Open Defense, Classical Line ROUND 21
1969.10.08
Zaitsev, Igor A vs Tukmakov, Vladimir B
1/2-1/2 75 Ruy Lopez: Closed ROUND 21
1969.10.09
Zaitsev, Alexander N vs Zaitsev, Igor A
1/2-1/2 19 Queen's Gambit Declined: Tartakower Defense ROUND 22
1969.10.11
Zaitsev, Igor A vs Petrosian, Tigran V
0-1 33 French Defense: Advance Variation, Main Line ROUND 23
1969.10.11
Liberzon, Vladimir Mikhailovi vs Zaitsev, Alexander N
0-1 43 Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation ROUND 23