Replay all 17 chess games from USSR Championship Semifinal — Riga 1952. This collection follows the event's recorded round order; search by player, opening, or date and download any game as PGN. Read about USSR Championship Semifinal — Riga 1952 →
| ROUND ORDER | PLAYERS | RESULT | MOVES | OPENINGS | ROUND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952.05.15 |
Ragozin, Viacheslav
vs
Pasman, Marks
|
1/2-1/2 | 69 | Queen's Indian Defense | ROUND 1 |
| 1952.05.16 |
Pasman, Marks
vs
Nikitin, Aleksander S
|
0-1 | 58 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Chigorin Defense | ROUND 2 |
| 1952.05.18 |
Klavins, Janis
vs
Pasman, Marks
|
1-0 | 40 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense | ROUND 3 |
| 1952.05.20 |
Pasman, Marks
vs
Tolush, Alexander V
|
0-1 | 35 | King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation | ROUND 4 |
| 1952.05.21 |
Terpugov, Evgeny
vs
Pasman, Marks
|
0-1 | 48 | Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Delayed Exchange Variation | ROUND 5 |
| 1952.05.24 |
Pasman, Marks
vs
Koblencs, Aleksandrs
|
1/2-1/2 | 40 | Queen's Gambit Accepted: Normal Variation | ROUND 6 |
| 1952.05.25 |
Mikenas, Vladas Ivanovich
vs
Pasman, Marks
|
1/2-1/2 | 42 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Reshevsky Variation | ROUND 7 |
| 1952.05.26 |
Pasman, Marks
vs
Chaplinsky, Edgar
|
1-0 | 37 | Benoni Defense | ROUND 8 |
| 1952.05.29 |
Bannik, Anatolij
vs
Pasman, Marks
|
1/2-1/2 | 40 | Sicilian Defense: Closed, Fianchetto Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1952.05.30 |
Pasman, Marks
vs
Cherepkov, Alexander V
|
1/2-1/2 | 49 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Classical Defense | ROUND 10 |
| 1952.06.02 |
Ilivitzki, Georgi A
vs
Pasman, Marks
|
1-0 | 42 | Queen's Gambit Accepted: Normal Variation | ROUND 11 |
| 1952.06.03 |
Pasman, Marks
vs
Fridstein, German Samuilovich
|
0-1 | 20 | Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Classical Variation, Original Defense | ROUND 12 |
| 1952.06.05 |
Kan, Ilia Abramovich
vs
Pasman, Marks
|
1-0 | 43 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Modern Variation, Normal Line | ROUND 13 |
| 1952.06.06 |
Pasman, Marks
vs
Chekhover, Vitaly A
|
1/2-1/2 | 49 | Queen's Indian Defense: Traditional Variation | ROUND 14 |
| 1952.06.09 |
Veltmander, Iogannes G
vs
Pasman, Marks
|
1-0 | 65 | Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Delayed Exchange Variation | ROUND 15 |
| 1952.06.10 |
Ravinsky, Grigory Ionovich
vs
Pasman, Marks
|
1-0 | 62 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Anderssen Variation | ROUND 16 |
| 1952.06.13 |
Pasman, Marks
vs
Nei, Iivo
|
0-1 | 39 | King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation | ROUND 17 |