Replay all 18 chess games from 47th USSR Championship — Minsk 1979. This collection follows the event's recorded round order; search by player, opening, or date and download any game as PGN. Read about 47th USSR Championship — Minsk 1979 →
| ROUND ORDER | PLAYERS | RESULT | MOVES | OPENINGS | ROUND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979.11.29 |
Geller, Efim P
vs
Dolmatov, Sergey
|
1/2-1/2 | 23 | Semi-Slav Defense | ROUND 1 |
| 1979.11.30 |
Tal, Mihail
vs
Geller, Efim P
|
1/2-1/2 | 26 | Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation, Main Line | ROUND 2 |
| 1979.12.?? |
Geller, Efim P
vs
Giorgadze, Tamaz
|
1/2-1/2 | 52 | Philidor Defense | ROUND 3 |
| 1979.12.?? |
Sveshnikov, Evgeny
vs
Geller, Efim P
|
1/2-1/2 | 19 | Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation | ROUND 4 |
| 1979.12.?? |
Geller, Efim P
vs
Kasparov, Garry
|
1/2-1/2 | 64 | King's Pawn Game: Maróczy Defense | ROUND 5 |
| 1979.12.?? |
Rashkovsky, Nukhim N
vs
Geller, Efim P
|
1/2-1/2 | 14 | Catalan Opening: Open Defense, Classical Line | ROUND 6 |
| 1979.12.?? |
Geller, Efim P
vs
Jussupow, Artur
|
1/2-1/2 | 23 | Petrov's Defense: Modern Attack | ROUND 7 |
| 1979.12.?? |
Geller, Efim P
vs
Romanishin, Oleg M
|
1-0 | 40 | French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Morozevich Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1979.12.?? |
Makarichev, Sergey
vs
Geller, Efim P
|
1/2-1/2 | 20 | English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense | ROUND 9 |
| 1979.12.?? |
Geller, Efim P
vs
Razuvaev, Yuri S
|
1-0 | 21 | Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation | ROUND 10 |
| 1979.12.?? |
Tseshkovsky, Vitaly
vs
Geller, Efim P
|
0-1 | 56 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Smyslov Defense | ROUND 11 |
| 1979.12.?? |
Geller, Efim P
vs
Lerner, Konstantin Z
|
1-0 | 32 | Pirc Defense: Sveshnikov System | ROUND 12 |
| 1979.12.?? |
Vaganian, Rafael A
vs
Geller, Efim P
|
1/2-1/2 | 13 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Tartakower Defense, Makogonov Exchange Variation | ROUND 13 |
| 1979.12.?? |
Kasparov, Garry
vs
Kupreichik, Viktor D
|
1-0 | 45 | Slav Defense: Geller Gambit | ROUND 14 |
| 1979.12.?? |
Geller, Efim P
vs
Anikaev, Yuri N
|
1-0 | 27 | Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Modern Variation | ROUND 14 |
| 1979.12.?? |
Beliavsky, Alexander G
vs
Geller, Efim P
|
0-1 | 38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Tartakower Defense | ROUND 15 |
| 1979.12.?? |
Geller, Efim P
vs
Kupreichik, Viktor D
|
1/2-1/2 | 25 | Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Dutch Variation | ROUND 16 |
| 1979.12.?? |
Balashov, Yuri S
vs
Geller, Efim P
|
1/2-1/2 | 31 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Smyslov Defense | ROUND 17 |