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| ROUND ORDER | PLAYERS | RESULT | MOVES | OPENINGS | ROUND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976.12.05 |
Rashkovsky, Nukhim N
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
1-0 | 66 | Catalan Opening | ROUND 6 |
| 1976.12.05 |
Grigorian, Karen Ashotovich
vs
Balashov, Yuri S
|
1/2-1/2 | 42 | Queen's Pawn Game | ROUND 6 |
| 1976.12.05 |
Tseshkovsky, Vitaly
vs
Geller, Efim P
|
1/2-1/2 | 32 | Ruy Lopez: Open | ROUND 6 |
| 1976.12.05 |
Zakharov, Alexander V
vs
Smyslov, Vassily V
|
1/2-1/2 | 52 | English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Sicilian | ROUND 6 |
| 1976.12.06 |
Petrosian, Tigran V
vs
Grigorian, Karen Ashotovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 36 | Tarrasch Defense | ROUND 7 |
| 1976.12.06 |
Tal, Mihail
vs
Zakharov, Alexander V
|
1/2-1/2 | 57 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | ROUND 7 |
| 1976.12.06 |
Romanishin, Oleg M
vs
Karpov, Anatoly
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Yates Variation | ROUND 7 |
| 1976.12.06 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Vaganian, Rafael A
|
0-1 | 34 | English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System | ROUND 7 |
| 1976.12.06 |
Smyslov, Vassily V
vs
Sveshnikov, Evgeny
|
1/2-1/2 | 65 | English Opening: Agincourt Defense | ROUND 7 |
| 1976.12.06 |
Geller, Efim P
vs
Rashkovsky, Nukhim N
|
1/2-1/2 | 20 | Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation | ROUND 7 |
| 1976.12.06 |
Dorfman, Josif D
vs
Gulko, Boris F
|
1-0 | 36 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | ROUND 7 |
| 1976.12.06 |
Balashov, Yuri S
vs
Tseshkovsky, Vitaly
|
1-0 | 43 | Pirc Defense: Austrian Attack | ROUND 7 |
| 1976.12.06 |
Kupreichik, Viktor D
vs
Polugaevsky, Lev
|
0-1 | 41 | Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation | ROUND 7 |
| 1976.12.07 |
Polugaevsky, Lev
vs
Romanishin, Oleg M
|
0-1 | 41 | English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line | ROUND 8 |
| 1976.12.07 |
Grigorian, Karen Ashotovich
vs
Kupreichik, Viktor D
|
1-0 | 28 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: St. Petersburg Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1976.12.07 |
Rashkovsky, Nukhim N
vs
Balashov, Yuri S
|
1/2-1/2 | 25 | English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Anti-Benoni Variation, Spielmann Defense | ROUND 8 |
| 1976.12.07 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Geller, Efim P
|
1-0 | 47 | English Opening: Agincourt Defense, Neo-Catalan Declined | ROUND 8 |
| 1976.12.07 |
Vaganian, Rafael A
vs
Zakharov, Alexander V
|
0-1 | 53 | English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense | ROUND 8 |
| 1976.12.07 |
Gulko, Boris F
vs
Smyslov, Vassily V
|
1/2-1/2 | 20 | Caro-Kann Defense: Panov Attack | ROUND 8 |
| 1976.12.07 |
Sveshnikov, Evgeny
vs
Tal, Mihail
|
1/2-1/2 | 29 | Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1976.12.07 |
Karpov, Anatoly
vs
Dorfman, Josif D
|
1-0 | 50 | Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Keres Attack | ROUND 8 |
| 1976.12.07 |
Tseshkovsky, Vitaly
vs
Petrosian, Tigran V
|
0-1 | 30 | French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1976.12.09 |
Geller, Efim P
vs
Vaganian, Rafael A
|
1-0 | 28 | French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System, Euwe-Keres Line | ROUND 9 |
| 1976.12.09 |
Romanishin, Oleg M
vs
Grigorian, Karen Ashotovich
|
1-0 | 35 | English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1976.12.09 |
Dorfman, Josif D
vs
Polugaevsky, Lev
|
1/2-1/2 | 19 | Sicilian Defense: Closed | ROUND 9 |
| 1976.12.09 |
Balashov, Yuri S
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
1/2-1/2 | 33 | English Opening: King's English Variation, Closed System, Full Symmetry | ROUND 9 |
| 1976.12.09 |
Kupreichik, Viktor D
vs
Tseshkovsky, Vitaly
|
1-0 | 27 | Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation, Early Deviations | ROUND 9 |
| 1976.12.09 |
Zakharov, Alexander V
vs
Sveshnikov, Evgeny
|
1/2-1/2 | 36 | Semi-Slav Defense: Semi-Meran Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1976.12.09 |
Tal, Mihail
vs
Gulko, Boris F
|
1/2-1/2 | 27 | Queen's Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Traditional Variation, Main Line | ROUND 9 |
| 1976.12.09 |
Petrosian, Tigran V
vs
Rashkovsky, Nukhim N
|
1-0 | 31 | Benoni Defense: Classical Variation, Czerniak Defense, Tal Line | ROUND 9 |
| 1976.12.09 |
Smyslov, Vassily V
vs
Karpov, Anatoly
|
1/2-1/2 | 14 | English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense | ROUND 9 |
| 1976.12.10 |
Vaganian, Rafael A
vs
Sveshnikov, Evgeny
|
1/2-1/2 | 31 | Tarrasch Defense | ROUND 10 |
| 1976.12.10 |
Tseshkovsky, Vitaly
vs
Romanishin, Oleg M
|
1-0 | 55 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Rio Gambit Accepted | ROUND 10 |
| 1976.12.10 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Petrosian, Tigran V
|
1/2-1/2 | 16 | Queen's Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Traditional Variation | ROUND 10 |
| 1976.12.10 |
Polugaevsky, Lev
vs
Smyslov, Vassily V
|
1-0 | 41 | English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Indian Formation | ROUND 10 |
| 1976.12.10 |
Karpov, Anatoly
vs
Tal, Mihail
|
1/2-1/2 | 37 | Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation | ROUND 10 |
| 1976.12.10 |
Gulko, Boris F
vs
Zakharov, Alexander V
|
1-0 | 32 | Indian Defense: West Indian Defense | ROUND 10 |
| 1976.12.10 |
Rashkovsky, Nukhim N
vs
Kupreichik, Viktor D
|
1/2-1/2 | 78 | Slav Defense: Exchange Variation | ROUND 10 |
| 1976.12.10 |
Geller, Efim P
vs
Balashov, Yuri S
|
1/2-1/2 | 24 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | ROUND 10 |
| 1976.12.10 |
Grigorian, Karen Ashotovich
vs
Dorfman, Josif D
|
1/2-1/2 | 34 | English Opening: Agincourt Defense | ROUND 10 |
| 1976.12.13 |
Zakharov, Alexander V
vs
Karpov, Anatoly
|
0-1 | 52 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation | ROUND 11 |
| 1976.12.13 |
Smyslov, Vassily V
vs
Grigorian, Karen Ashotovich
|
1-0 | 24 | Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Variation | ROUND 11 |
| 1976.12.13 |
Tal, Mihail
vs
Polugaevsky, Lev
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense | ROUND 11 |
| 1976.12.13 |
Petrosian, Tigran V
vs
Geller, Efim P
|
1/2-1/2 | 27 | King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation | ROUND 11 |
| 1976.12.13 |
Sveshnikov, Evgeny
vs
Gulko, Boris F
|
1/2-1/2 | 35 | French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation | ROUND 11 |
| 1976.12.13 |
Dorfman, Josif D
vs
Tseshkovsky, Vitaly
|
0-1 | 44 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | ROUND 11 |
| 1976.12.13 |
Romanishin, Oleg M
vs
Rashkovsky, Nukhim N
|
1/2-1/2 | 42 | Sicilian Defense: Closed | ROUND 11 |
| 1976.12.13 |
Balashov, Yuri S
vs
Vaganian, Rafael A
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Closed Variation, Main Line | ROUND 11 |
| 1976.12.13 |
Kupreichik, Viktor D
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
1-0 | 35 | Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation | ROUND 11 |
| 1976.12.14 |
Vaganian, Rafael A
vs
Gulko, Boris F
|
1/2-1/2 | 48 | English Opening: Symmetrical Variation | ROUND 12 |
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