MARK TAIMANOV

CURATED CHESS GAMES

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PLAYERS RESULT MOVES OPENINGS EVENT
1952.12.12
Taimanov, Mark E vs Bronstein, David Ionovich
1-0 41 King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Classical System, Neo-Classical Line URS-ch20 Final
1952.12.16
Taimanov, Mark E vs Lipnitsky, Isaak
1-0 45 Queen's Gambit Declined URS-ch20 Final
1952.12.19
Taimanov, Mark E vs Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
1-0 51 Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation URS-ch20 Final
1952.12.23
Taimanov, Mark E vs Kasparian, Genrikh Moiseevich
1-0 44 Benoni Defense: Czech Benoni Defense URS-ch20 Final
1952.12.26
Taimanov, Mark E vs Ilivitzki, Georgi A
1-0 45 Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation URS-ch20 Final
1952.??.??
Levenfish, Grigory vs Taimanov, Mark E
0-1 57 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Rubinstein System, Taimanov Variation Leningrad-ch25
1953.02.02
Taimanov, Mark E vs Botvinnik, Mikhail
1-0 36 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Bernstein Defense, Exchange Line URS-ch20 Final playoff-1pl
1953.05.??
Ragozin, Viacheslav vs Taimanov, Mark E
0-1 36 Sicilian Defense: Sozin Attack, Leonhardt Variation Gagra Training Tournament
1953.05.??
Taimanov, Mark E vs Averbakh, Yuri L
1-0 42 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Schlechter Defense Gagra Training Tournament
1953.05.??
Taimanov, Mark E vs Tolush, Alexander V
1-0 57 Slav Defense: Alapin Variation Gagra Training Tournament
1953.09.06
Petrosian, Tigran V vs Taimanov, Mark E
0-1 41 Queen's Indian Defense, with e3 Candidates Tournament
1953.09.08
Taimanov, Mark E vs Averbakh, Yuri L
1-0 34 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Schlechter Defense Candidates Tournament
1953.09.13
Stahlberg, Gideon vs Taimanov, Mark E
0-1 42 Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Nimzowitsch Variation, Nimzowitsch Attack Candidates Tournament
1953.09.19
Taimanov, Mark E vs Geller, Efim P
1-0 40 King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation Candidates Tournament
1953.10.06
Taimanov, Mark E vs Petrosian, Tigran V
1-0 40 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Bernstein Defense, Exchange Line Candidates Tournament
1953.10.13
Taimanov, Mark E vs Stahlberg, Gideon
1-0 74 English Opening: Agincourt Defense, Catalan Defense Accepted Candidates Tournament
1953.10.17
Taimanov, Mark E vs Kotov, Alexander
1-0 48 Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense Candidates Tournament
1953.10.29
Taimanov, Mark E vs Beni, Alfred
1-0 67 Queen's Gambit Declined: Modern Variation, Knight Defense Match/Nation AUT-URS
1953.10.31
Beni, Alfred vs Taimanov, Mark E
0-1 75 Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation Match/Nation AUT-URS
1954.01.08
Bannik, Anatolij vs Taimanov, Mark E
0-1 59 Sicilian Defense: Sozin Attack, Leonhardt Variation URS-ch21 Final
1954.01.21
Taimanov, Mark E vs Suetin, Alexey S
1-0 50 English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Rubinstein Variation URS-ch21 Final
1954.01.22
Geller, Efim P vs Taimanov, Mark E
0-1 65 Sicilian Defense: Sozin Attack, Leonhardt Variation URS-ch21 Final
1954.01.24
Taimanov, Mark E vs Ragozin, Viacheslav
1-0 51 English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Fianchetto Variation URS-ch21 Final
1954.01.25
Taimanov, Mark E vs Byvshev, Vasily Mikhailovich
1-0 44 English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Rubinstein Variation URS-ch21 Final
1954.02.04
Sokolsky, Alexey Pavlovich vs Taimanov, Mark E
0-1 38 English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Rubinstein Variation URS-ch21 Final
1954.02.05
Taimanov, Mark E vs Livshin, Iosif M
1-0 89 English Opening: King's English Variation, Two Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line URS-ch21 Final
1954.03.19
Taimanov, Mark E vs Eliskases, Erich Gottlieb
1-0 59 Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional Variation Match/Nation ARG-URS
1954.03.23
Taimanov, Mark E vs Eliskases, Erich Gottlieb
1-0 46 Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense, Rubinstein Variation Match/Nation ARG-URS
1954.04.17
Raizman, Maurice vs Taimanov, Mark E
0-1 36 English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense Match/Nation FRA-URS
1954.04.19
Taimanov, Mark E vs Raizman, Maurice
1-0 38 Queen's Gambit Declined Match/Nation FRA-URS
1954.06.16
Evans, Larry Melvyn vs Taimanov, Mark E
0-1 35 King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Classical System Match/Nation USA-URS 12,0-20,0
1954.07.03
Barden, Leonard William vs Taimanov, Mark E
0-1 45 Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation Match/Nation ENG-URS
1954.07.05
Taimanov, Mark E vs Barden, Leonard William
1-0 55 King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Closed Variation Match/Nation ENG-URS
1954.07.10
Backlund, Gotthard vs Taimanov, Mark E
0-1 32 King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, King's Knight Variation Match/Nation SWE-URS (2-6) (1-7)
1954.07.12
Taimanov, Mark E vs Backlund, Gotthard
1-0 51 King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Closed Variation Match/Nation SWE-URS (2-6) (1-7)
1954.09.??
Tal, Mihail vs Taimanov, Mark E
0-1 53 French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation URS-chT Cup 02nd
1954.09.??
Taimanov, Mark E vs Aronin, Lev Solomonovich
1-0 42 English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Closed Sicilian URS-chT Cup 02nd
1954.09.??
Taimanov, Mark E vs Suetin, Alexey S
1-0 44 English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation URS-chT Cup 02nd
1954.09.??
Taimanov, Mark E vs Chistiakov, Alexander Nikolaevi
1-0 51 Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Reshevsky Variation URS-chT Cup 02nd
1954.11.??
Taimanov, Mark E vs Zamikhovsky, Abram Davidovich
1-0 43 Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional Variation URS-ch22 Semifinal
1954.11.??
Taimanov, Mark E vs Lutikov, Anatoly S
1-0 36 Dutch Defense: Queen's Knight Variation URS-ch22 Semifinal
1954.11.??
Estrin, Yakov Borisovich vs Taimanov, Mark E
0-1 28 Sicilian Defense: Sozin Attack, Leonhardt Variation URS-ch22 Semifinal
1954.11.??
Taimanov, Mark E vs Kan, Ilia Abramovich
1-0 41 English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line, with Nb6 URS-ch22 Semifinal
1954.11.??
Taimanov, Mark E vs Kopylov, Nikolai Georgievich
1-0 43 Dutch Defense: Queen's Knight Variation URS-ch22 Semifinal
1954.11.??
Levit, Roman Izrailevich vs Taimanov, Mark E
0-1 36 King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation URS-ch22 Semifinal
1954.11.??
Taimanov, Mark E vs Klaman, Konstantin
1-0 46 English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Anglo-Grünfeld Variation URS-ch22 Semifinal
1954.11.??
Taimanov, Mark E vs Tolush, Alexander V
1-0 35 Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Reshevsky Variation URS-ch22 Semifinal
1954.11.??
Shcherbakov, Vitaly Sergeevich vs Taimanov, Mark E
0-1 14 Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation URS-ch22 Semifinal
1954.??.??
Taimanov, Mark E vs Kalkstein, Rodolfo
1-0 36 Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional Variation Match/Nation URU-URS
1954.??.??
Linskens, Rogelio Carlos vs Taimanov, Mark E
0-1 42 Sicilian Defense: Classical Variation, Fianchetto Variation Match/Nation URU-URS