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.?? |
Nei, Iivo
vs
Nezhmetdinov, Rashid
|
1-0 | 31 | Vienna Game: Falkbeer Variation | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Chistiakov, Alexander Nikolaevi
vs
Nei, Iivo
|
1/2-1/2 | 40 | Grünfeld Defense: Three Knights Variation | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Vasilchuk, Yury
vs
Nei, Iivo
|
1/2-1/2 | 20 | French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Closed Variation | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Matskevich, Avshalom
vs
Nei, Iivo
|
0-1 | 52 | Zukertort Opening | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Kholmov, Ratmir D
vs
Nei, Iivo
|
1-0 | 49 | Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Variation | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Nei, Iivo
vs
Boleslavsky, Isaak
|
1/2-1/2 | 18 | Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Rauzer Attack | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Tarasov, Vitaly Georgievich
vs
Nei, Iivo
|
1/2-1/2 | 12 | Slav Defense: Exchange Variation, Symmetrical Line | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Zamikhovsky, Abram Davidovich
vs
Nei, Iivo
|
1-0 | 21 | King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Closed Variation | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Nei, Iivo
vs
Romanovsky, Peter Arsenievich
|
1/2-1/2 | 35 | Vienna Game: Stanley Variation, Three Knights Variation | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Nei, Iivo
vs
Vasiukov, Evgeni
|
0-1 | 50 | Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Suetin, Alexey S
vs
Nei, Iivo
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Nei, Iivo
vs
Klavins, Janis
|
1/2-1/2 | 30 | Queen's Pawn Game: Zukertort Variation | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Shamkovich, Leonid Alexandrovic
vs
Nei, Iivo
|
0-1 | 38 | French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Closed Variation | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Nei, Iivo
vs
Borisenko, Georgy Konstantinov
|
0-1 | 29 | Vienna Game: Frankenstein-Dracula Variation | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Nei, Iivo
vs
Bannik, Anatolij
|
1-0 | 55 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Neo-Orthodox Variation | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Makarov, Arkady Alexandrovic
vs
Nei, Iivo
|
0-1 | 80 | King's Indian Attack | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Aronson, Lev Abramovich
vs
Nei, Iivo
|
1/2-1/2 | 26 | Sicilian Defense: Classical Variation, Sozin Attack | |
| 1956.11.?? |
Nei, Iivo
vs
Livshin, Iosif M
|
1-0 | 36 | Sicilian Defense: McDonnell Attack |