Replay all 18 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.?? |
Livshin, Iosif M
vs
Chistiakov, Alexander Nikolaevi
|
1-0 | 71 | English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Closed Sicilian | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Livshin, Iosif M
vs
Romanovsky, Peter Arsenievich
|
1-0 | 17 | English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Borisenko, Georgy Konstantinov
vs
Livshin, Iosif M
|
1-0 | 104 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense, Rubinstein Variation | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Livshin, Iosif M
vs
Makarov, Arkady Alexandrovic
|
1/2-1/2 | 65 | English Opening: Agincourt Defense | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Suetin, Alexey S
vs
Livshin, Iosif M
|
0-1 | 41 | Sicilian Defense: Sozin Attack, Leonhardt Variation | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Aronson, Lev Abramovich
vs
Livshin, Iosif M
|
1-0 | 43 | Sicilian Defense: Classical Variation, Sozin Attack | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Livshin, Iosif M
vs
Shamkovich, Leonid Alexandrovic
|
1/2-1/2 | 18 | Ruy Lopez: Marshall Attack | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Matskevich, Avshalom
vs
Livshin, Iosif M
|
1-0 | 35 | Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Livshin, Iosif M
vs
Kholmov, Ratmir D
|
0-1 | 58 | English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Sicilian | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Livshin, Iosif M
vs
Vasilchuk, Yury
|
1-0 | 42 | English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Livshin, Iosif M
vs
Nezhmetdinov, Rashid
|
0-1 | 59 | King's Indian Attack: Symmetrical Defense | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Bannik, Anatolij
vs
Livshin, Iosif M
|
1-0 | 35 | Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Classical Variation | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Zamikhovsky, Abram Davidovich
vs
Livshin, Iosif M
|
1/2-1/2 | 42 | Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation, Accelerated Variation | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Vasiukov, Evgeni
vs
Livshin, Iosif M
|
1-0 | 33 | Caro-Kann Defense: Karpov Variation | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Livshin, Iosif M
vs
Tarasov, Vitaly Georgievich
|
0-1 | 60 | English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Klavins, Janis
vs
Livshin, Iosif M
|
1-0 | 36 | Sicilian Defense: Sozin Attack, Leonhardt Variation | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Nei, Iivo
vs
Livshin, Iosif M
|
1-0 | 36 | Sicilian Defense: McDonnell Attack |