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| ROUND ORDER | PLAYERS | RESULT | MOVES | OPENINGS | ROUND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939.04.23 |
Bondarevsky, Igor Tsakharovich
vs
Kan, Ilia Abramovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 142 | Queen's Gambit Declined | ROUND 6 |
| 1939.04.23 |
Belavenets, Sergey Vesevolodovi
vs
Botvinnik, Mikhail
|
1/2-1/2 | 80 | French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation, Smyslov Variation | ROUND 6 |
| 1939.04.23 |
Yudovich, Mikhail Mikhailovic
vs
Levenfish, Grigory
|
1-0 | 49 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense, Panov System | ROUND 6 |
| 1939.04.23 |
Ragozin, Viacheslav
vs
Dubinin, Peter Vasilievich
|
1/2-1/2 | 31 | English Opening: Mikenas-Carls Variation | ROUND 6 |
| 1939.04.24 |
Chistiakov, Alexander Nikolaevi
vs
Rabinovich, Ilya Leontievich
|
1/2-1/2 | 31 | Sicilian Defense: Sozin Attack, Leonhardt Variation | ROUND 7 |
| 1939.04.24 |
Dubinin, Peter Vasilievich
vs
Panov, Vasily N
|
1/2-1/2 | 43 | Old Indian Defense: Tartakower-Indian | ROUND 7 |
| 1939.04.24 |
Lisitsin, Georgy M
vs
Bondarevsky, Igor Tsakharovich
|
1-0 | 94 | French Defense: Tarrasch Variation | ROUND 7 |
| 1939.04.24 |
Makogonov, Vladimir Andreevich
vs
Yudovich, Mikhail Mikhailovic
|
1-0 | 34 | Semi-Slav Defense: Main Line | ROUND 7 |
| 1939.04.24 |
Pogrebissky, Iosif
vs
Romanovsky, Peter Arsenievich
|
1-0 | 44 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation, Double Spanish | ROUND 7 |
| 1939.04.24 |
Chekhover, Vitaly A
vs
Kotov, Alexander
|
1-0 | 40 | Caro-Kann Defense | ROUND 7 |
| 1939.04.24 |
Levenfish, Grigory
vs
Tolush, Alexander V
|
0-1 | 42 | Italian Game: Paris Defense | ROUND 7 |
| 1939.04.24 |
Botvinnik, Mikhail
vs
Ragozin, Viacheslav
|
1/2-1/2 | 57 | English Opening: Agincourt Defense | ROUND 7 |
| 1939.04.24 |
Kan, Ilia Abramovich
vs
Belavenets, Sergey Vesevolodovi
|
1/2-1/2 | 30 | Semi-Slav Defense: Main Line | ROUND 7 |
| 1939.04.25 |
Rabinovich, Ilya Leontievich
vs
Pogrebissky, Iosif
|
0-1 | 61 | English Opening: King's English Variation, Two Knights Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1939.04.25 |
Bondarevsky, Igor Tsakharovich
vs
Chistiakov, Alexander Nikolaevi
|
1-0 | 22 | Slav Defense: Modern Line | ROUND 8 |
| 1939.04.25 |
Ragozin, Viacheslav
vs
Kan, Ilia Abramovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | Petrov's Defense | ROUND 8 |
| 1939.04.25 |
Belavenets, Sergey Vesevolodovi
vs
Lisitsin, Georgy M
|
1-0 | 50 | Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack, Early Deviations | ROUND 8 |
| 1939.04.25 |
Yudovich, Mikhail Mikhailovic
vs
Chekhover, Vitaly A
|
1/2-1/2 | 42 | Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack, Early Deviations | ROUND 8 |
| 1939.04.25 |
Panov, Vasily N
vs
Kotov, Alexander
|
1/2-1/2 | 44 | Caro-Kann Defense: Panov Attack | ROUND 8 |
| 1939.04.25 |
Tolush, Alexander V
vs
Makogonov, Vladimir Andreevich
|
1/2-1/2 | 20 | Catalan Opening: Open Defense | ROUND 8 |
| 1939.04.25 |
Dubinin, Peter Vasilievich
vs
Botvinnik, Mikhail
|
0-1 | 29 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Pilnik Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1939.04.28 |
Botvinnik, Mikhail
vs
Panov, Vasily N
|
1-0 | 41 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation, Symmetrical Variation, Metger Unpin | ROUND 9 |
| 1939.04.28 |
Pogrebissky, Iosif
vs
Bondarevsky, Igor Tsakharovich
|
0-1 | 30 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Tartakower Defense, Makogonov Exchange Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1939.04.28 |
Chekhover, Vitaly A
vs
Tolush, Alexander V
|
1-0 | 68 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | ROUND 9 |
| 1939.04.28 |
Lisitsin, Georgy M
vs
Ragozin, Viacheslav
|
0-1 | 64 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | ROUND 9 |
| 1939.04.28 |
Kotov, Alexander
vs
Yudovich, Mikhail Mikhailovic
|
1-0 | 31 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense, Vienna Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1939.04.28 |
Levenfish, Grigory
vs
Rabinovich, Ilya Leontievich
|
1-0 | 45 | Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Levenfish Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1939.04.28 |
Chistiakov, Alexander Nikolaevi
vs
Belavenets, Sergey Vesevolodovi
|
1/2-1/2 | 39 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1939.04.28 |
Makogonov, Vladimir Andreevich
vs
Romanovsky, Peter Arsenievich
|
1-0 | 41 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | ROUND 9 |
| 1939.04.28 |
Kan, Ilia Abramovich
vs
Dubinin, Peter Vasilievich
|
1/2-1/2 | 53 | Queen's Indian Defense: Capablanca Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1939.04.29 |
Belavenets, Sergey Vesevolodovi
vs
Pogrebissky, Iosif
|
1-0 | 50 | King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Orthodox Variation | ROUND 10 |
| 1939.04.29 |
Dubinin, Peter Vasilievich
vs
Lisitsin, Georgy M
|
1/2-1/2 | 49 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | ROUND 10 |
| 1939.04.29 |
Botvinnik, Mikhail
vs
Kan, Ilia Abramovich
|
1-0 | 41 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Three Knights Variation | ROUND 10 |
| 1939.04.29 |
Ragozin, Viacheslav
vs
Chistiakov, Alexander Nikolaevi
|
1/2-1/2 | 38 | King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Deferred Fianchetto | ROUND 10 |
| 1939.04.29 |
Tolush, Alexander V
vs
Kotov, Alexander
|
0-1 | 42 | Caro-Kann Defense | ROUND 10 |
| 1939.04.29 |
Romanovsky, Peter Arsenievich
vs
Chekhover, Vitaly A
|
0-1 | 61 | Sicilian Defense: Classical Variation | ROUND 10 |
| 1939.04.29 |
Rabinovich, Ilya Leontievich
vs
Makogonov, Vladimir Andreevich
|
1/2-1/2 | 111 | Indian Defense: Knights Variation | ROUND 10 |
| 1939.04.29 |
Panov, Vasily N
vs
Yudovich, Mikhail Mikhailovic
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | English Opening: Agincourt Defense | ROUND 10 |
| 1939.04.29 |
Bondarevsky, Igor Tsakharovich
vs
Levenfish, Grigory
|
0-1 | 54 | Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation | ROUND 10 |
| 1939.05.03 |
Pogrebissky, Iosif
vs
Ragozin, Viacheslav
|
0-1 | 45 | Réti Opening | ROUND 11 |
| 1939.05.03 |
Chekhover, Vitaly A
vs
Rabinovich, Ilya Leontievich
|
1-0 | 58 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense | ROUND 11 |
| 1939.05.03 |
Kan, Ilia Abramovich
vs
Panov, Vasily N
|
1-0 | 39 | English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Closed Sicilian | ROUND 11 |
| 1939.05.03 |
Kotov, Alexander
vs
Romanovsky, Peter Arsenievich
|
1/2-1/2 | 50 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Chigorin Defense | ROUND 11 |
| 1939.05.03 |
Yudovich, Mikhail Mikhailovic
vs
Tolush, Alexander V
|
0-1 | 50 | Ruy Lopez: Classical Variation, Central Variation | ROUND 11 |
| 1939.05.03 |
Levenfish, Grigory
vs
Belavenets, Sergey Vesevolodovi
|
0-1 | 45 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | ROUND 11 |
| 1939.05.03 |
Chistiakov, Alexander Nikolaevi
vs
Dubinin, Peter Vasilievich
|
0-1 | 25 | French Defense: Paulsen Variation | ROUND 11 |
| 1939.05.03 |
Lisitsin, Georgy M
vs
Botvinnik, Mikhail
|
1/2-1/2 | 37 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation, Double Spanish | ROUND 11 |
| 1939.05.03 |
Makogonov, Vladimir Andreevich
vs
Bondarevsky, Igor Tsakharovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 25 | Slav Defense: Exchange Variation, Symmetrical Line | ROUND 11 |
| 1939.05.04 |
Romanovsky, Peter Arsenievich
vs
Yudovich, Mikhail Mikhailovic
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | French Defense | ROUND 12 |
| 1939.05.04 |
Rabinovich, Ilya Leontievich
vs
Kotov, Alexander
|
1/2-1/2 | 34 | Indian Defense: Knights Variation | ROUND 12 |