Replay all 18 chess games from USSR Championship Semifinal — Leningrad 1955. 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 — Leningrad 1955 →
| ROUND ORDER | PLAYERS | RESULT | MOVES | OPENINGS | ROUND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955.11.11 |
Tolush, Alexander V
vs
Kholmov, Ratmir D
|
1-0 | 31 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Leningrad Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1955.11.12 |
Chistiakov, Alexander Nikolaevi
vs
Tolush, Alexander V
|
1/2-1/2 | 17 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation | ROUND 2 |
| 1955.11.13 |
Tolush, Alexander V
vs
Vladimirov, Boris T
|
1-0 | 36 | King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Normal Defense | ROUND 3 |
| 1955.11.15 |
Lein, Anatoly
vs
Tolush, Alexander V
|
1-0 | 85 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Bernstein Defense | ROUND 4 |
| 1955.11.16 |
Tolush, Alexander V
vs
Estrin, Yakov Borisovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 43 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Modern Variation | ROUND 5 |
| 1955.11.19 |
Gusev, Yuri S
vs
Tolush, Alexander V
|
0-1 | 43 | Sicilian Defense: Classical Variation | ROUND 6 |
| 1955.11.21 |
Tolush, Alexander V
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
1/2-1/2 | 22 | Benoni Defense | ROUND 7 |
| 1955.11.23 |
Beilin, Mikhail Abramovich
vs
Tolush, Alexander V
|
0-1 | 36 | Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian | ROUND 8 |
| 1955.11.24 |
Tolush, Alexander V
vs
Antoshin, Vladimir S
|
0-1 | 62 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Leningrad Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1955.11.26 |
Ravinsky, Grigory Ionovich
vs
Tolush, Alexander V
|
1/2-1/2 | 49 | Sicilian Defense: Modern Variations | ROUND 10 |
| 1955.11.27 |
Tolush, Alexander V
vs
Cherepkov, Alexander V
|
1/2-1/2 | 22 | Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation | ROUND 11 |
| 1955.11.29 |
Mukhitdinov, Mamadzhan
vs
Tolush, Alexander V
|
0-1 | 37 | English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Botvinnik System | ROUND 12 |
| 1955.11.30 |
Tolush, Alexander V
vs
Geller, Aleksandr Girshevic
|
1-0 | 33 | Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Fianchetto Variation | ROUND 13 |
| 1955.12.02 |
Byvshev, Vasily Mikhailovich
vs
Tolush, Alexander V
|
1/2-1/2 | 14 | Petrov's Defense | ROUND 14 |
| 1955.12.03 |
Tolush, Alexander V
vs
Krogius, Nikolai V
|
1-0 | 42 | King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation | ROUND 15 |
| 1955.12.05 |
Lisitsin, Georgy M
vs
Tolush, Alexander V
|
1-0 | 41 | Zukertort Opening | ROUND 16 |
| 1955.12.06 |
Tolush, Alexander V
vs
Lutikov, Anatoly S
|
0-1 | 42 | Old Indian Defense: Tartakower-Indian | ROUND 17 |
| 1955.12.08 |
Stoliar, Efim Samoilovich
vs
Tolush, Alexander V
|
1/2-1/2 | 58 | Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation | ROUND 18 |