Replay all 90 chess games from US Championship 1977 — Mentor. This collection follows the event's recorded round order; search by player, opening, or date and download any game as PGN. Read about US Championship 1977 — Mentor →
| ROUND ORDER | PLAYERS | RESULT | MOVES | OPENINGS | ROUND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977.10.02 |
Matera, Salvatore Joseph
vs
Ghizdavu, Dumitru
|
0-1 | 42 | Pirc Defense: Classical Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1977.10.02 |
Grefe, John Alan
vs
Soltis, Andrew E
|
0-1 | 40 | English Opening | ROUND 8 |
| 1977.10.02 |
Fedorowicz, John P
vs
Shamkovich, Leonid Alexandrovic
|
0-1 | 29 | Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Modern Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1977.10.02 |
Christiansen, Larry Mark
vs
Lein, Anatoly
|
0-1 | 51 | Queen's Gambit Declined | ROUND 8 |
| 1977.10.02 |
Zuckerman, Bernard
vs
Browne, Walter Shawn
|
1/2-1/2 | 8 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Berlin Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1977.10.03 |
Browne, Walter Shawn
vs
Ghizdavu, Dumitru
|
1/2-1/2 | 18 | Sicilian Defense: Open | ROUND 9 |
| 1977.10.03 |
Tarjan, James Edward
vs
Fedorowicz, John P
|
1/2-1/2 | 21 | English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Anti-Benoni Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1977.10.03 |
Byrne, Robert Eugene
vs
Shamkovich, Leonid Alexandrovic
|
1-0 | 41 | Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Modern Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1977.10.03 |
Lein, Anatoly
vs
Soltis, Andrew E
|
1/2-1/2 | 56 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1977.10.03 |
Peters, Jack
vs
Matera, Salvatore Joseph
|
0-1 | 24 | Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Modern Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1977.10.03 |
Zuckerman, Bernard
vs
Grefe, John Alan
|
0-1 | 45 | Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Variation, Paulsen Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1977.10.03 |
Christiansen, Larry Mark
vs
Reshevsky, Samuel Herman
|
1-0 | 28 | Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, English Attack | ROUND 9 |
| 1977.10.04 |
Zuckerman, Bernard
vs
Peters, Jack
|
1/2-1/2 | 24 | French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation, Smyslov Variation | ROUND 10 |
| 1977.10.04 |
Soltis, Andrew E
vs
Shamkovich, Leonid Alexandrovic
|
1-0 | 42 | Sicilian Defense: Sozin Attack, Main Line | ROUND 10 |
| 1977.10.04 |
Reshevsky, Samuel Herman
vs
Lein, Anatoly
|
1-0 | 41 | Catalan Opening: Closed, Main Line | ROUND 10 |
| 1977.10.04 |
Grefe, John Alan
vs
Ghizdavu, Dumitru
|
1-0 | 51 | English Opening | ROUND 10 |
| 1977.10.04 |
Christiansen, Larry Mark
vs
Tarjan, James Edward
|
1/2-1/2 | 23 | English Opening: Agincourt Defense, Neo-Catalan Declined | ROUND 10 |
| 1977.10.04 |
Fedorowicz, John P
vs
Browne, Walter Shawn
|
0-1 | 36 | Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation | ROUND 10 |
| 1977.10.04 |
Matera, Salvatore Joseph
vs
Byrne, Robert Eugene
|
1/2-1/2 | 20 | Dutch Defense: Stonewall Variation, Botvinnik Variation | ROUND 10 |
| 1977.10.05 |
Shamkovich, Leonid Alexandrovic
vs
Matera, Salvatore Joseph
|
0-1 | 25 | Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation | ROUND 11 |
| 1977.10.05 |
Peters, Jack
vs
Christiansen, Larry Mark
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation | ROUND 11 |
| 1977.10.05 |
Tarjan, James Edward
vs
Grefe, John Alan
|
0-1 | 62 | King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Standard Development | ROUND 11 |
| 1977.10.05 |
Browne, Walter Shawn
vs
Reshevsky, Samuel Herman
|
1/2-1/2 | 11 | Queen's Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Traditional Variation, Main Line | ROUND 11 |
| 1977.10.05 |
Byrne, Robert Eugene
vs
Fedorowicz, John P
|
1-0 | 30 | Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation | ROUND 11 |
| 1977.10.05 |
Lein, Anatoly
vs
Zuckerman, Bernard
|
1/2-1/2 | 11 | Zukertort Opening | ROUND 11 |
| 1977.10.05 |
Ghizdavu, Dumitru
vs
Soltis, Andrew E
|
1-0 | 38 | Modern Defense | ROUND 11 |
| 1977.10.06 |
Christiansen, Larry Mark
vs
Ghizdavu, Dumitru
|
1-0 | 40 | Alekhine Defense: Modern Variation, Flohr Variation | ROUND 12 |
| 1977.10.06 |
Tarjan, James Edward
vs
Shamkovich, Leonid Alexandrovic
|
1/2-1/2 | 47 | Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian | ROUND 12 |
| 1977.10.06 |
Reshevsky, Samuel Herman
vs
Matera, Salvatore Joseph
|
1-0 | 38 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Classical Fianchetto | ROUND 12 |
| 1977.10.06 |
Grefe, John Alan
vs
Fedorowicz, John P
|
1-0 | 46 | English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Anti-Benoni Variation | ROUND 12 |
| 1977.10.06 |
Zuckerman, Bernard
vs
Soltis, Andrew E
|
1/2-1/2 | 19 | Ruy Lopez: Bird Variation | ROUND 12 |
| 1977.10.06 |
Peters, Jack
vs
Byrne, Robert Eugene
|
0-1 | 40 | Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation | ROUND 12 |
| 1977.10.06 |
Lein, Anatoly
vs
Browne, Walter Shawn
|
1/2-1/2 | 50 | Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation | ROUND 12 |
| 1977.10.07 |
Byrne, Robert Eugene
vs
Zuckerman, Bernard
|
1/2-1/2 | 15 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation | ROUND 13 |
| 1977.10.07 |
Lein, Anatoly
vs
Tarjan, James Edward
|
1/2-1/2 | 25 | Ruy Lopez: Open, Classical Defense | ROUND 13 |
| 1977.10.07 |
Browne, Walter Shawn
vs
Christiansen, Larry Mark
|
1-0 | 38 | Queen's Pawn Game | ROUND 13 |
| 1977.10.07 |
Peters, Jack
vs
Grefe, John Alan
|
1/2-1/2 | 33 | Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation | ROUND 13 |
| 1977.10.07 |
Soltis, Andrew E
vs
Matera, Salvatore Joseph
|
1/2-1/2 | 18 | Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation | ROUND 13 |
| 1977.10.07 |
Shamkovich, Leonid Alexandrovic
vs
Reshevsky, Samuel Herman
|
1/2-1/2 | 11 | Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation, Main Line | ROUND 13 |
| 1977.10.07 |
Ghizdavu, Dumitru
vs
Fedorowicz, John P
|
1/2-1/2 | 29 | Sicilian Defense: Classical Variation | ROUND 13 |