Replay all 19 chess games from USSR Championship Semifinal — Leningrad 1957. 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 1957 →
| ROUND ORDER | PLAYERS | RESULT | MOVES | OPENINGS | ROUND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957.11.11 |
Estrin, Yakov Borisovich
vs
Tolush, Alexander V
|
0-1 | 65 | Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation, Yerevan System | ROUND 1 |
| 1957.11.12 |
Tolush, Alexander V
vs
Aronin, Lev Solomonovich
|
0-1 | 39 | Tarrasch Defense | ROUND 2 |
| 1957.11.14 |
Antoshin, Vladimir S
vs
Tolush, Alexander V
|
0-1 | 35 | Dutch Defense: Fianchetto Attack | ROUND 3 |
| 1957.11.15 |
Tolush, Alexander V
vs
Zilber, Israel
|
1-0 | 21 | French Defense: Winawer Variation, Petrosian Variation | ROUND 4 |
| 1957.11.17 |
Krogius, Nikolai V
vs
Tolush, Alexander V
|
1/2-1/2 | 24 | Dutch Defense | ROUND 5 |
| 1957.11.18 |
Tolush, Alexander V
vs
Zhukhovitsky, Samuel
|
1/2-1/2 | 54 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | ROUND 6 |
| 1957.11.20 |
Bykov, Vladimir
vs
Tolush, Alexander V
|
1-0 | 48 | Dutch Defense: Leningrad Variation, Matulovic Variation | ROUND 7 |
| 1957.11.21 |
Tolush, Alexander V
vs
Klaman, Konstantin
|
1-0 | 20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted: Winawer Defense | ROUND 8 |
| 1957.11.24 |
Ragozin, Viacheslav
vs
Tolush, Alexander V
|
0-1 | 65 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Wing Attack | ROUND 9 |
| 1957.11.25 |
Tolush, Alexander V
vs
Ravinsky, Grigory Ionovich
|
1-0 | 22 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Pseudo-Tarrasch Variation, Canal Variation | ROUND 10 |
| 1957.11.27 |
Shamkovich, Leonid Alexandrovic
vs
Tolush, Alexander V
|
1-0 | 50 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation | ROUND 11 |
| 1957.11.28 |
Tolush, Alexander V
vs
Cherepkov, Alexander V
|
1/2-1/2 | 38 | King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation | ROUND 12 |
| 1957.11.30 |
Suetin, Alexey S
vs
Tolush, Alexander V
|
1/2-1/2 | 37 | Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Main Line | ROUND 13 |
| 1957.12.01 |
Tolush, Alexander V
vs
Poliak, Abram Borisovich
|
1-0 | 44 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Reshevsky Variation | ROUND 14 |
| 1957.12.03 |
Stoliar, Efim Samoilovich
vs
Tolush, Alexander V
|
0-1 | 39 | English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Flohr-Mikenas-Carls Variation, Nei Gambit | ROUND 15 |
| 1957.12.04 |
Tolush, Alexander V
vs
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
|
1/2-1/2 | 15 | Queen's Gambit Declined | ROUND 16 |
| 1957.12.07 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Tolush, Alexander V
|
1/2-1/2 | 18 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Bernstein Defense | ROUND 17 |
| 1957.12.08 |
Mnatsakanian, Eduard A
vs
Tolush, Alexander V
|
0-1 | 16 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | ROUND 18 |
| 1957.12.10 |
Tolush, Alexander V
vs
Nikitin, Aleksander S
|
1/2-1/2 | 58 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Schlechter Defense | ROUND 19 |