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 |
Alburt, Lev O
vs
Kapengut, Albert Z
|
1/2-1/2 | 51 | Rapport-Jobava System | ROUND 1 |
| 1972.11.18 |
Kapengut, Albert Z
vs
Zilberstein, Valery I
|
0-1 | 40 | Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Poisoned Pawn Variation | ROUND 2 |
| 1972.11.19 |
Dzindzichashvili, Roman
vs
Kapengut, Albert Z
|
1/2-1/2 | 23 | King's Indian Attack: Sicilian Variation | ROUND 3 |
| 1972.11.21 |
Kapengut, Albert Z
vs
Savon, Vladimir A
|
1/2-1/2 | 16 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Smyslov Defense | ROUND 4 |
| 1972.11.22 |
Razuvaev, Yuri S
vs
Kapengut, Albert Z
|
1/2-1/2 | 23 | Zukertort Opening | ROUND 5 |
| 1972.11.23 |
Kapengut, Albert Z
vs
Mukhin, Mikhail A
|
1/2-1/2 | 59 | Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation, Main Line | ROUND 6 |
| 1972.11.26 |
Balashov, Yuri S
vs
Kapengut, Albert Z
|
1/2-1/2 | 35 | Benoni Defense | ROUND 7 |
| 1972.11.27 |
Kapengut, Albert Z
vs
Furman, Semen Abramovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1972.11.29 |
Tukmakov, Vladimir B
vs
Kapengut, Albert Z
|
1/2-1/2 | 15 | Indian Defense: Knights Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1972.11.30 |
Kapengut, Albert Z
vs
Shamkovich, Leonid Alexandrovic
|
1-0 | 44 | Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Variation | ROUND 10 |
| 1972.12.03 |
Bronstein, David Ionovich
vs
Kapengut, Albert Z
|
1-0 | 41 | English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Anti-Anti-Grünfeld | ROUND 11 |
| 1972.12.04 |
Kapengut, Albert Z
vs
Zhidkov, Valery S
|
1/2-1/2 | 29 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | ROUND 12 |
| 1972.12.05 |
Vasiukov, Evgeni
vs
Kapengut, Albert Z
|
1-0 | 57 | Sicilian Defense: Open | ROUND 13 |
| 1972.12.07 |
Rashkovsky, Nukhim N
vs
Kapengut, Albert Z
|
1/2-1/2 | 42 | English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Anti-Benoni Variation, Spielmann Defense | ROUND 14 |
| 1972.12.08 |
Kapengut, Albert Z
vs
Kholmov, Ratmir D
|
1-0 | 50 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Averbakh Variation | ROUND 15 |
| 1972.12.11 |
Kuzmin, Gennadi P
vs
Kapengut, Albert Z
|
1-0 | 40 | Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Modern Bc4 Variation | ROUND 16 |
| 1972.12.12 |
Kapengut, Albert Z
vs
Lein, Anatoly
|
1/2-1/2 | 53 | Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation | ROUND 17 |
| 1972.12.14 |
Bagirov, Vladimir
vs
Kapengut, Albert Z
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | Nimzo-Larsen Attack | ROUND 18 |
| 1972.12.15 |
Kapengut, Albert Z
vs
Grigorian, Karen Ashotovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 26 | Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation, Main Line | ROUND 19 |
| 1972.12.17 |
Tal, Mihail
vs
Kapengut, Albert Z
|
1/2-1/2 | 12 | English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense | ROUND 20 |
| 1972.12.19 |
Kapengut, Albert Z
vs
Gufeld, Eduard
|
1/2-1/2 | 17 | Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Modern Bc4 Variation | ROUND 21 |