1948 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT (THE HAGUE/MOSCOW)

TOURNAMENT · ROUND ORDER

Replay all 20 chess games from 1948 World Championship Tournament (The Hague/Moscow). This collection follows the event's recorded round order; search by player, opening, or date and download any game as PGN. Read about 1948 World Championship Tournament (The Hague/Moscow) →

ROUND ORDER PLAYERS RESULT MOVES OPENINGS ROUND
1948.03.02
Smyslov, Vassily V vs Reshevsky, Samuel Herman
1/2-1/2 41 Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense, Panov System ROUND 1
1948.03.04
Keres, Paul vs Smyslov, Vassily V
1-0 27 English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, King's Knight Variation ROUND 2
1948.03.08
Smyslov, Vassily V vs Botvinnik, Mikhail
1/2-1/2 44 Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation ROUND 3
1948.03.09
Euwe, Max vs Smyslov, Vassily V
0-1 42 Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense ROUND 4
1948.03.15
Reshevsky, Samuel Herman vs Smyslov, Vassily V
1/2-1/2 45 Slav Defense: Czech Variation ROUND 6
1948.03.16
Smyslov, Vassily V vs Keres, Paul
0-1 57 Catalan Opening: Open Defense ROUND 7
1948.03.18
Botvinnik, Mikhail vs Smyslov, Vassily V
1/2-1/2 79 Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation, Smyslov Variation ROUND 8
1948.03.23
Smyslov, Vassily V vs Euwe, Max
1-0 70 Ruy Lopez: Closed ROUND 9
1948.04.11
Smyslov, Vassily V vs Reshevsky, Samuel Herman
1-0 52 Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense ROUND 11
1948.04.13
Keres, Paul vs Smyslov, Vassily V
1/2-1/2 42 Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation, Smyslov Variation ROUND 12
1948.04.15
Smyslov, Vassily V vs Botvinnik, Mikhail
0-1 41 Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation ROUND 13
1948.04.18
Euwe, Max vs Smyslov, Vassily V
1-0 42 Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation, Smyslov Variation ROUND 14
1948.04.22
Reshevsky, Samuel Herman vs Smyslov, Vassily V
1/2-1/2 41 Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Dutch Variation ROUND 16
1948.04.25
Smyslov, Vassily V vs Keres, Paul
1-0 41 Queen's Gambit Declined: Modern Variation, Knight Defense ROUND 17
1948.04.27
Botvinnik, Mikhail vs Smyslov, Vassily V
1/2-1/2 80 Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Delayed Exchange Variation ROUND 18
1948.05.03
Smyslov, Vassily V vs Euwe, Max
1-0 26 Ruy Lopez: Open, Howell Attack ROUND 19
1948.05.06
Smyslov, Vassily V vs Reshevsky, Samuel Herman
1/2-1/2 73 Ruy Lopez: Open, Howell Attack ROUND 21
1948.05.09
Keres, Paul vs Smyslov, Vassily V
1/2-1/2 49 English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation ROUND 22
1948.05.11
Smyslov, Vassily V vs Botvinnik, Mikhail
1/2-1/2 17 Queen's Gambit Accepted: Alekhine Defense ROUND 23
1948.05.13
Euwe, Max vs Smyslov, Vassily V
0-1 38 Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation, Smyslov Variation ROUND 24