Replay all 19 chess games from 17th USSR Championship — Moscow 1949. This collection follows the event's recorded round order; search by player, opening, or date and download any game as PGN. Read about 17th USSR Championship — Moscow 1949 →
| ROUND ORDER | PLAYERS | RESULT | MOVES | OPENINGS | ROUND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949.10.16 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Bronstein, David Ionovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 30 | Semi-Slav Defense: Meran Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1949.10.17 |
Levenfish, Grigory
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
1/2-1/2 | 31 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense, Rubinstein Variation | ROUND 2 |
| 1949.10.19 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Boleslavsky, Isaak
|
1/2-1/2 | 31 | Sicilian Defense: Boleslavsky Variation | ROUND 3 |
| 1949.10.20 |
Furman, Semen Abramovich
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
1-0 | 52 | Semi-Slav Defense: Main Line | ROUND 4 |
| 1949.10.23 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Sokolsky, Alexey Pavlovich
|
1-0 | 40 | Catalan Opening: Closed, Main Line | ROUND 5 |
| 1949.10.24 |
Kopylov, Nikolai Georgievich
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
0-1 | 52 | Slav Defense: Quiet Variation, Schallopp Defense | ROUND 6 |
| 1949.10.26 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Kholmov, Ratmir D
|
1/2-1/2 | 36 | Grünfeld Defense: Three Knights Variation, Vienna Variation | ROUND 7 |
| 1949.10.27 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Ragozin, Viacheslav
|
1/2-1/2 | 114 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1949.10.30 |
Liublinsky, Victor Alexandrovic
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
0-1 | 26 | Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1949.10.31 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Kotov, Alexander
|
1/2-1/2 | 17 | Queen's Gambit Declined | ROUND 10 |
| 1949.11.02 |
Smyslov, Vassily V
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
1/2-1/2 | 17 | Sicilian Defense: Closed, Fianchetto Variation | ROUND 11 |
| 1949.11.03 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Flohr, Salo
|
1/2-1/2 | 32 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Anderssen Variation | ROUND 12 |
| 1949.11.05 |
Geller, Efim P
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
1/2-1/2 | 73 | Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Amsterdam Variation | ROUND 13 |
| 1949.11.09 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Keres, Paul
|
1-0 | 41 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Variation | ROUND 14 |
| 1949.11.11 |
Lilienthal, Andor
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
1/2-1/2 | 32 | Semi-Slav Defense: Main Line | ROUND 15 |
| 1949.11.12 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Aronin, Lev Solomonovich
|
1-0 | 61 | Old Indian Defense | ROUND 16 |
| 1949.11.15 |
Petrosian, Tigran V
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
1/2-1/2 | 32 | Queen's Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Traditional Variation, Main Line | ROUND 17 |
| 1949.11.17 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Mikenas, Vladas Ivanovich
|
1-0 | 61 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Albin Countergambit | ROUND 18 |
| 1949.11.19 |
Goldberg, Grigory Abramovich
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
0-1 | 41 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Rubinstein System | ROUND 19 |