41ST USSR CHAMPIONSHIP — MOSCOW 1973

TOURNAMENT · ROUND ORDER

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ROUND ORDER PLAYERS RESULT MOVES OPENINGS ROUND
1973.10.17
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich vs Sveshnikov, Evgeny
1-0 24 Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Sveshnikov Variation ROUND 12
1973.10.17
Tukmakov, Vladimir B vs Karpov, Anatoly
1/2-1/2 43 Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Modern Variation ROUND 12
1973.10.17
Petrosian, Tigran V vs Taimanov, Mark E
1/2-1/2 25 Semi-Slav Defense: Main Line ROUND 12
1973.10.17
Averkin, Orest Nikolaevich vs Smyslov, Vassily V
1/2-1/2 39 Tarrasch Defense ROUND 12
1973.10.17
Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich vs Beliavsky, Alexander G
1/2-1/2 30 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Noa Variation ROUND 12
1973.10.17
Polugaevsky, Lev vs Keres, Paul
1/2-1/2 20 English Opening: Agincourt Defense ROUND 12
1973.10.17
Geller, Efim P vs Rashkovsky, Nukhim N
1/2-1/2 25 Modern Defense ROUND 12
1973.10.20
Karpov, Anatoly vs Polugaevsky, Lev
1/2-1/2 35 Semi-Slav Defense: Semi-Meran Variation ROUND 13
1973.10.20
Rashkovsky, Nukhim N vs Tukmakov, Vladimir B
1/2-1/2 24 King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Positional Defense, Main Line ROUND 13
1973.10.20
Beliavsky, Alexander G vs Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
0-1 46 Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation ROUND 13
1973.10.20
Taimanov, Mark E vs Kuzmin, Gennadi P
0-1 83 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System, Bronstein Variation ROUND 13
1973.10.20
Keres, Paul vs Grigorian, Karen Ashotovich
1/2-1/2 29 Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation, Main Line ROUND 13
1973.10.20
Sveshnikov, Evgeny vs Petrosian, Tigran V
0-1 41 Sicilian Defense: French Variation, Normal ROUND 13
1973.10.20
Savon, Vladimir A vs Averkin, Orest Nikolaevich
1/2-1/2 30 Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation ROUND 13
1973.10.20
Smyslov, Vassily V vs Geller, Efim P
0-1 38 Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation, Gligoric Variation ROUND 13
1973.10.20
Tal, Mihail vs Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
1/2-1/2 64 French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System, Main Line ROUND 13
1973.10.21
Keres, Paul vs Karpov, Anatoly
1/2-1/2 23 Queen's Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Traditional Variation, Main Line ROUND 14
1973.10.21
Polugaevsky, Lev vs Rashkovsky, Nukhim N
1-0 35 Queen's Gambit Declined: Lasker Defense ROUND 14
1973.10.21
Kuzmin, Gennadi P vs Sveshnikov, Evgeny
1-0 21 Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation ROUND 14
1973.10.21
Geller, Efim P vs Savon, Vladimir A
1/2-1/2 25 Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind, Breyer Variation ROUND 14
1973.10.21
Petrosian, Tigran V vs Beliavsky, Alexander G
1-0 43 English Opening: Symmetrical Variation ROUND 14
1973.10.21
Grigorian, Karen Ashotovich vs Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
1/2-1/2 37 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Noa Variation ROUND 14
1973.10.21
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich vs Tal, Mihail
1/2-1/2 22 Bogo-Indian Defense ROUND 14
1973.10.21
Tukmakov, Vladimir B vs Smyslov, Vassily V
1/2-1/2 37 Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense ROUND 14
1973.10.21
Averkin, Orest Nikolaevich vs Taimanov, Mark E
1/2-1/2 43 Réti Opening ROUND 14
1973.10.23
Sveshnikov, Evgeny vs Averkin, Orest Nikolaevich
1-0 61 Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation ROUND 15
1973.10.23
Karpov, Anatoly vs Grigorian, Karen Ashotovich
1/2-1/2 42 Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch Defense ROUND 15
1973.10.23
Savon, Vladimir A vs Tukmakov, Vladimir B
1/2-1/2 41 Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind ROUND 15
1973.10.23
Rashkovsky, Nukhim N vs Keres, Paul
1/2-1/2 29 Catalan Opening: Open Defense ROUND 15
1973.10.23
Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich vs Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
1/2-1/2 32 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Rubinstein System, Rubinstein Variation ROUND 15
1973.10.23
Taimanov, Mark E vs Geller, Efim P
1-0 45 King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Korchnoi Attack ROUND 15
1973.10.23
Tal, Mihail vs Petrosian, Tigran V
0-1 27 Caro-Kann Defense: Karpov Variation, Smyslov Variation, Main Line ROUND 15
1973.10.23
Beliavsky, Alexander G vs Kuzmin, Gennadi P
1/2-1/2 66 Nimzo-Indian Defense: St. Petersburg Variation ROUND 15
1973.10.23
Smyslov, Vassily V vs Polugaevsky, Lev
1/2-1/2 26 Sicilian Defense: Closed ROUND 15
1973.10.24
Karpov, Anatoly vs Rashkovsky, Nukhim N
1-0 54 King's Indian Defense ROUND 16
1973.10.24
Grigorian, Karen Ashotovich vs Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
1/2-1/2 35 Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation ROUND 16
1973.10.24
Averkin, Orest Nikolaevich vs Beliavsky, Alexander G
1-0 42 Queen's Indian Defense: Spassky System ROUND 16
1973.10.24
Polugaevsky, Lev vs Savon, Vladimir A
1/2-1/2 20 English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense ROUND 16
1973.10.24
Tukmakov, Vladimir B vs Taimanov, Mark E
1/2-1/2 35 Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation ROUND 16
1973.10.24
Kuzmin, Gennadi P vs Tal, Mihail
1/2-1/2 20 Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation ROUND 16
1973.10.24
Petrosian, Tigran V vs Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
1/2-1/2 35 Grünfeld Defense: Three Knights Variation, Petrosian System ROUND 16
1973.10.24
Keres, Paul vs Smyslov, Vassily V
1/2-1/2 31 Ruy Lopez: Closed, Smyslov Defense ROUND 16
1973.10.24
Geller, Efim P vs Sveshnikov, Evgeny
1-0 29 Modern Defense ROUND 16
1973.10.26
Tal, Mihail vs Averkin, Orest Nikolaevich
1-0 70 Caro-Kann Defense: Classical Variation ROUND 17
1973.10.26
Smyslov, Vassily V vs Karpov, Anatoly
1/2-1/2 29 Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation ROUND 17
1973.10.26
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich vs Petrosian, Tigran V
1/2-1/2 25 Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Variation ROUND 17
1973.10.26
Beliavsky, Alexander G vs Geller, Efim P
1-0 62 Ruy Lopez: Closed, Smyslov Defense ROUND 17
1973.10.26
Sveshnikov, Evgeny vs Tukmakov, Vladimir B
1/2-1/2 48 Modern Defense ROUND 17
1973.10.26
Rashkovsky, Nukhim N vs Grigorian, Karen Ashotovich
1/2-1/2 24 Queen's Gambit Accepted ROUND 17
1973.10.26
Savon, Vladimir A vs Keres, Paul
1/2-1/2 31 Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation ROUND 17