41ST USSR CHAMPIONSHIP — MOSCOW 1973

TOURNAMENT · ROUND ORDER

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ROUND ORDER PLAYERS RESULT MOVES OPENINGS ROUND
1973.10.08
Grigorian, Karen Ashotovich vs Taimanov, Mark E
1/2-1/2 38 English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense ROUND 6
1973.10.08
Tal, Mihail vs Rashkovsky, Nukhim N
1/2-1/2 42 Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind, Breyer Variation ROUND 6
1973.10.08
Beliavsky, Alexander G vs Smyslov, Vassily V
1/2-1/2 47 Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Modern Variation ROUND 6
1973.10.11
Smyslov, Vassily V vs Tal, Mihail
1/2-1/2 40 English Opening ROUND 7
1973.10.11
Taimanov, Mark E vs Sveshnikov, Evgeny
1/2-1/2 55 Slav Defense ROUND 7
1973.10.11
Savon, Vladimir A vs Beliavsky, Alexander G
1-0 43 English Opening: Symmetrical Variation ROUND 7
1973.10.11
Karpov, Anatoly vs Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
1/2-1/2 59 Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense ROUND 7
1973.10.11
Rashkovsky, Nukhim N vs Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
0-1 64 Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation, Spassky Variation ROUND 7
1973.10.11
Tukmakov, Vladimir B vs Averkin, Orest Nikolaevich
1/2-1/2 41 Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation ROUND 7
1973.10.11
Geller, Efim P vs Grigorian, Karen Ashotovich
1/2-1/2 41 Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Main Line ROUND 7
1973.10.11
Keres, Paul vs Petrosian, Tigran V
1/2-1/2 23 Queen's Gambit Declined: Tartakower Defense, Makogonov Exchange Variation ROUND 7
1973.10.11
Polugaevsky, Lev vs Kuzmin, Gennadi P
1/2-1/2 18 English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line ROUND 7
1973.10.12
Geller, Efim P vs Tukmakov, Vladimir B
0-1 45 Pirc Defense: Classical Variation ROUND 8
1973.10.12
Averkin, Orest Nikolaevich vs Polugaevsky, Lev
1/2-1/2 22 English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense ROUND 8
1973.10.12
Grigorian, Karen Ashotovich vs Sveshnikov, Evgeny
0-1 27 Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Classical Variation, Original Defense ROUND 8
1973.10.12
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich vs Rashkovsky, Nukhim N
1-0 21 Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation ROUND 8
1973.10.12
Petrosian, Tigran V vs Karpov, Anatoly
1-0 65 Queen's Indian Defense: Spassky System ROUND 8
1973.10.12
Kuzmin, Gennadi P vs Keres, Paul
1/2-1/2 33 Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Rio Gambit Accepted ROUND 8
1973.10.12
Beliavsky, Alexander G vs Taimanov, Mark E
1/2-1/2 35 Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation ROUND 8
1973.10.12
Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich vs Smyslov, Vassily V
1-0 51 Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense ROUND 8
1973.10.12
Tal, Mihail vs Savon, Vladimir A
1/2-1/2 20 English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense ROUND 8
1973.10.13
Polugaevsky, Lev vs Geller, Efim P
1/2-1/2 31 King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Closed Variation ROUND 9
1973.10.13
Rashkovsky, Nukhim N vs Petrosian, Tigran V
1/2-1/2 26 King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation ROUND 9
1973.10.13
Savon, Vladimir A vs Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
0-1 44 Pirc Defense: Austrian Attack, Dragon Formation ROUND 9
1973.10.13
Sveshnikov, Evgeny vs Beliavsky, Alexander G
0-1 35 Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind, Gurgenidze Variation ROUND 9
1973.10.13
Smyslov, Vassily V vs Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
0-1 33 Sicilian Defense: French Variation, Normal ROUND 9
1973.10.13
Tukmakov, Vladimir B vs Grigorian, Karen Ashotovich
0-1 41 Alekhine Defense: Modern Variation ROUND 9
1973.10.13
Taimanov, Mark E vs Tal, Mihail
1-0 41 English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Anti-Benoni Variation ROUND 9
1973.10.13
Karpov, Anatoly vs Kuzmin, Gennadi P
1-0 38 Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Amsterdam Variation ROUND 9
1973.10.13
Keres, Paul vs Averkin, Orest Nikolaevich
1/2-1/2 21 Catalan Opening: Closed ROUND 9
1973.10.15
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich vs Savon, Vladimir A
0-1 62 Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind, Breyer Variation ROUND 10
1973.10.15
Kuzmin, Gennadi P vs Rashkovsky, Nukhim N
1/2-1/2 45 Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Amsterdam Variation ROUND 10
1973.10.15
Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich vs Taimanov, Mark E
1/2-1/2 26 English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation ROUND 10
1973.10.15
Grigorian, Karen Ashotovich vs Beliavsky, Alexander G
1/2-1/2 45 Queen's Indian Defense: Traditional Variation ROUND 10
1973.10.15
Averkin, Orest Nikolaevich vs Karpov, Anatoly
1/2-1/2 29 English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense ROUND 10
1973.10.15
Tal, Mihail vs Sveshnikov, Evgeny
1/2-1/2 34 Sicilian Defense: French Variation ROUND 10
1973.10.15
Tukmakov, Vladimir B vs Polugaevsky, Lev
1/2-1/2 41 Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation ROUND 10
1973.10.15
Petrosian, Tigran V vs Smyslov, Vassily V
1/2-1/2 31 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Rubinstein System ROUND 10
1973.10.15
Geller, Efim P vs Keres, Paul
1-0 29 Ruy Lopez: Closed, Averbakh Variation ROUND 10
1973.10.16
Sveshnikov, Evgeny vs Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
0-1 44 Scotch Game: Meitner Variation ROUND 11
1973.10.16
Savon, Vladimir A vs Petrosian, Tigran V
1/2-1/2 25 French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System ROUND 11
1973.10.16
Keres, Paul vs Tukmakov, Vladimir B
1/2-1/2 41 Sicilian Defense: French Variation ROUND 11
1973.10.16
Smyslov, Vassily V vs Kuzmin, Gennadi P
0-1 76 English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation ROUND 11
1973.10.16
Polugaevsky, Lev vs Grigorian, Karen Ashotovich
1-0 48 English Opening: Symmetrical Variation ROUND 11
1973.10.16
Rashkovsky, Nukhim N vs Averkin, Orest Nikolaevich
1/2-1/2 30 Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation ROUND 11
1973.10.16
Karpov, Anatoly vs Geller, Efim P
1/2-1/2 30 Ruy Lopez: Closed ROUND 11
1973.10.16
Taimanov, Mark E vs Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
0-1 42 King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Korchnoi Attack ROUND 11
1973.10.16
Beliavsky, Alexander G vs Tal, Mihail
0-1 43 Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation ROUND 11
1973.10.17
Kuzmin, Gennadi P vs Savon, Vladimir A
1/2-1/2 28 Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense ROUND 12
1973.10.17
Grigorian, Karen Ashotovich vs Tal, Mihail
1-0 68 King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation ROUND 12