Replay all 19 chess games from 41st USSR Championship — Moscow 1973. This collection follows the event's recorded round order; search by player, opening, or date and download any game as PGN. Read about 41st USSR Championship — Moscow 1973 →
| ROUND ORDER | PLAYERS | RESULT | MOVES | OPENINGS | ROUND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973.10.02 |
Rashkovsky, Nukhim N
vs
Smyslov, Vassily V
|
1/2-1/2 | 58 | Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1973.10.03 |
Grigorian, Karen Ashotovich
vs
Smyslov, Vassily V
|
0-1 | 51 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Berlin Variation | ROUND 2 |
| 1973.10.04 |
Smyslov, Vassily V
vs
Savon, Vladimir A
|
1/2-1/2 | 40 | Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation | ROUND 3 |
| 1973.10.06 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Smyslov, Vassily V
|
1/2-1/2 | 45 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Rubinstein System | ROUND 4 |
| 1973.10.07 |
Smyslov, Vassily V
vs
Sveshnikov, Evgeny
|
1/2-1/2 | 28 | Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, Bogoljubow Variation | ROUND 5 |
| 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 |
| 1973.10.12 |
Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
vs
Smyslov, Vassily V
|
1-0 | 51 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense | ROUND 8 |
| 1973.10.13 |
Smyslov, Vassily V
vs
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
|
0-1 | 33 | Sicilian Defense: French Variation, Normal | ROUND 9 |
| 1973.10.15 |
Petrosian, Tigran V
vs
Smyslov, Vassily V
|
1/2-1/2 | 31 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Rubinstein System | ROUND 10 |
| 1973.10.16 |
Smyslov, Vassily V
vs
Kuzmin, Gennadi P
|
0-1 | 76 | English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation | ROUND 11 |
| 1973.10.17 |
Averkin, Orest Nikolaevich
vs
Smyslov, Vassily V
|
1/2-1/2 | 39 | Tarrasch Defense | ROUND 12 |
| 1973.10.20 |
Smyslov, Vassily V
vs
Geller, Efim P
|
0-1 | 38 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation, Gligoric Variation | ROUND 13 |
| 1973.10.21 |
Tukmakov, Vladimir B
vs
Smyslov, Vassily V
|
1/2-1/2 | 37 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense | ROUND 14 |
| 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 |
Smyslov, Vassily V
vs
Polugaevsky, Lev
|
1/2-1/2 | 26 | Sicilian Defense: Closed | ROUND 15 |
| 1973.10.24 |
Keres, Paul
vs
Smyslov, Vassily V
|
1/2-1/2 | 31 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Smyslov Defense | ROUND 16 |
| 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 |
Beliavsky, Alexander G
vs
Geller, Efim P
|
1-0 | 62 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Smyslov Defense | ROUND 17 |