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.?? |
Bannik, Anatolij
vs
Matskevich, Avshalom
|
1-0 | 55 | English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Normal Variation | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Vasilchuk, Yury
vs
Matskevich, Avshalom
|
1-0 | 43 | Sicilian Defense: Open | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Klavins, Janis
vs
Matskevich, Avshalom
|
1-0 | 27 | Sicilian Defense: Open | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Matskevich, Avshalom
vs
Zamikhovsky, Abram Davidovich
|
1-0 | 28 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Neo-Orthodox Variation | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Matskevich, Avshalom
vs
Nei, Iivo
|
0-1 | 52 | Zukertort Opening | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Matskevich, Avshalom
vs
Boleslavsky, Isaak
|
0-1 | 30 | East Indian Defense | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Borisenko, Georgy Konstantinov
vs
Matskevich, Avshalom
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Classical System | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Matskevich, Avshalom
vs
Livshin, Iosif M
|
1-0 | 35 | Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Shamkovich, Leonid Alexandrovic
vs
Matskevich, Avshalom
|
1-0 | 34 | Queen's Indian Defense | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Matskevich, Avshalom
vs
Nezhmetdinov, Rashid
|
0-1 | 51 | Old Indian Defense: Normal Variation | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Matskevich, Avshalom
vs
Kholmov, Ratmir D
|
1/2-1/2 | 29 | Queen's Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Traditional Variation, Main Line | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Matskevich, Avshalom
vs
Suetin, Alexey S
|
0-1 | 44 | Benoni Defense | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Matskevich, Avshalom
vs
Aronson, Lev Abramovich
|
1-0 | 31 | Indian Defense | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Matskevich, Avshalom
vs
Romanovsky, Peter Arsenievich
|
0-1 | 66 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Polerio Defense | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Makarov, Arkady Alexandrovic
vs
Matskevich, Avshalom
|
1-0 | 40 | King's Pawn Game: Maróczy Defense | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Tarasov, Vitaly Georgievich
vs
Matskevich, Avshalom
|
1-0 | 32 | Dutch Defense: Stonewall Variation | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Vasiukov, Evgeni
vs
Matskevich, Avshalom
|
1-0 | 50 | French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Chistiakov, Alexander Nikolaevi
vs
Matskevich, Avshalom
|
1/2-1/2 | 62 | English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Anti-Benoni Variation |