Replay all 17 chess games from USSR Championship Semifinal — Kharkov 1956. 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 — Kharkov 1956 →
| ROUND ORDER | PLAYERS | RESULT | MOVES | OPENINGS | ROUND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956.11.?? |
Livshin, Iosif M
vs
Boleslavsky, Isaak
|
0-1 | 32 | English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Suetin, Alexey S
vs
Boleslavsky, Isaak
|
1/2-1/2 | 16 | English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Vasiukov, Evgeni
vs
Boleslavsky, Isaak
|
0-1 | 50 | Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Classical Variation | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Klavins, Janis
vs
Boleslavsky, Isaak
|
1/2-1/2 | 17 | Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Rauzer Attack | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Nei, Iivo
vs
Boleslavsky, Isaak
|
1/2-1/2 | 18 | Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Rauzer Attack | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Boleslavsky, Isaak
vs
Kholmov, Ratmir D
|
1/2-1/2 | 15 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense, Fianchetto Variation | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Matskevich, Avshalom
vs
Boleslavsky, Isaak
|
0-1 | 30 | East Indian Defense | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Boleslavsky, Isaak
vs
Chistiakov, Alexander Nikolaevi
|
1/2-1/2 | 34 | French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Boleslavsky, Isaak
vs
Shamkovich, Leonid Alexandrovic
|
1-0 | 23 | Ruy Lopez: Marshall Attack, Original Marshall Attack | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Boleslavsky, Isaak
vs
Aronson, Lev Abramovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Chigorin Defense | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Boleslavsky, Isaak
vs
Romanovsky, Peter Arsenievich
|
1/2-1/2 | 30 | Queen's Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Traditional Variation, Main Line | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Boleslavsky, Isaak
vs
Zamikhovsky, Abram Davidovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 30 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Borisenko, Georgy Konstantinov
vs
Boleslavsky, Isaak
|
1/2-1/2 | 23 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh Variation, Main Line | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Boleslavsky, Isaak
vs
Makarov, Arkady Alexandrovic
|
1/2-1/2 | 37 | French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Closed Variation, Main Line | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Boleslavsky, Isaak
vs
Vasilchuk, Yury
|
1-0 | 45 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Berlin Variation | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Nezhmetdinov, Rashid
vs
Boleslavsky, Isaak
|
1/2-1/2 | 19 | Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Boleslavsky, Isaak
vs
Tarasov, Vitaly Georgievich
|
1/2-1/2 | 38 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense, Fianchetto Variation |