Replay all 21 chess games from 40th USSR Championship — Baku 1972. This collection follows the event's recorded round order; search by player, opening, or date and download any game as PGN. Read about 40th USSR Championship — Baku 1972 →
| ROUND ORDER | PLAYERS | RESULT | MOVES | OPENINGS | ROUND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972.11.17 |
Bagirov, Vladimir
vs
Rashkovsky, Nukhim N
|
1-0 | 74 | Benoni Defense | ROUND 1 |
| 1972.11.18 |
Bagirov, Vladimir
vs
Grigorian, Karen Ashotovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | Grünfeld Defense: Three Knights Variation, Petrosian System | ROUND 2 |
| 1972.11.19 |
Tal, Mihail
vs
Bagirov, Vladimir
|
1/2-1/2 | 43 | English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation | ROUND 3 |
| 1972.11.21 |
Bagirov, Vladimir
vs
Gufeld, Eduard
|
1/2-1/2 | 67 | King's Indian Defense | ROUND 4 |
| 1972.11.22 |
Alburt, Lev O
vs
Bagirov, Vladimir
|
1-0 | 51 | French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation | ROUND 5 |
| 1972.11.23 |
Bagirov, Vladimir
vs
Zilberstein, Valery I
|
1/2-1/2 | 37 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Reshevsky Variation | ROUND 6 |
| 1972.11.26 |
Dzindzichashvili, Roman
vs
Bagirov, Vladimir
|
1/2-1/2 | 48 | English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System | ROUND 7 |
| 1972.11.27 |
Bagirov, Vladimir
vs
Savon, Vladimir A
|
1/2-1/2 | 20 | Benoni Defense | ROUND 8 |
| 1972.11.29 |
Razuvaev, Yuri S
vs
Bagirov, Vladimir
|
1/2-1/2 | 57 | Semi-Slav Defense: Semi-Meran Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1972.11.30 |
Bagirov, Vladimir
vs
Mukhin, Mikhail A
|
1/2-1/2 | 25 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Variation | ROUND 10 |
| 1972.12.03 |
Balashov, Yuri S
vs
Bagirov, Vladimir
|
1-0 | 32 | Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation, Spassky Variation | ROUND 11 |
| 1972.12.04 |
Bagirov, Vladimir
vs
Furman, Semen Abramovich
|
1-0 | 69 | Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Variation, Paulsen Variation | ROUND 12 |
| 1972.12.05 |
Tukmakov, Vladimir B
vs
Bagirov, Vladimir
|
1/2-1/2 | 14 | Semi-Slav Defense: Main Line | ROUND 13 |
| 1972.12.07 |
Bagirov, Vladimir
vs
Shamkovich, Leonid Alexandrovic
|
1/2-1/2 | 19 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch Defense | ROUND 14 |
| 1972.12.08 |
Bronstein, David Ionovich
vs
Bagirov, Vladimir
|
0-1 | 51 | French Defense | ROUND 15 |
| 1972.12.11 |
Bagirov, Vladimir
vs
Zhidkov, Valery S
|
1-0 | 36 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Variation | ROUND 16 |
| 1972.12.12 |
Vasiukov, Evgeni
vs
Bagirov, Vladimir
|
1-0 | 35 | Alekhine Defense: Modern Variation, Main Line | ROUND 17 |
| 1972.12.14 |
Bagirov, Vladimir
vs
Kapengut, Albert Z
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | Nimzo-Larsen Attack | ROUND 18 |
| 1972.12.15 |
Kholmov, Ratmir D
vs
Bagirov, Vladimir
|
1/2-1/2 | 16 | Alekhine Defense: Modern Variation, Main Line | ROUND 19 |
| 1972.12.17 |
Bagirov, Vladimir
vs
Kuzmin, Gennadi P
|
1/2-1/2 | 27 | Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation | ROUND 20 |
| 1972.12.19 |
Lein, Anatoly
vs
Bagirov, Vladimir
|
1/2-1/2 | 17 | Semi-Slav Defense: Main Line | ROUND 21 |