Replay all 19 chess games from USSR Championship Semifinal — Sverdlovsk 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 — Sverdlovsk 1957 →
| ROUND ORDER | PLAYERS | RESULT | MOVES | OPENINGS | ROUND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957.11.11 |
Khanov, Kurban
vs
Bagirov, Vladimir
|
0-1 | 34 | French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Guimard Defense, Main Line | ROUND 1 |
| 1957.11.12 |
Bagirov, Vladimir
vs
Gipslis, Aivars P
|
1/2-1/2 | 17 | Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation, Early Deviations | ROUND 2 |
| 1957.11.14 |
Ilivitzki, Georgi A
vs
Bagirov, Vladimir
|
1/2-1/2 | 30 | English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Two Knights, Fianchetto Variation | ROUND 3 |
| 1957.11.15 |
Bagirov, Vladimir
vs
Yukhtman, Jacob
|
1/2-1/2 | 21 | Pirc Defense: Classical Variation | ROUND 4 |
| 1957.11.17 |
Prokhorovich, Taras E
vs
Bagirov, Vladimir
|
1-0 | 50 | Queen's Gambit Accepted: Alekhine Defense | ROUND 5 |
| 1957.11.18 |
Bagirov, Vladimir
vs
Kholmov, Ratmir D
|
1/2-1/2 | 49 | Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation | ROUND 6 |
| 1957.11.20 |
Polugaevsky, Lev
vs
Bagirov, Vladimir
|
1/2-1/2 | 22 | Slav Defense | ROUND 7 |
| 1957.11.21 |
Kaminsky, Oleg M
vs
Bagirov, Vladimir
|
1-0 | 53 | Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1957.11.24 |
Bagirov, Vladimir
vs
Muhutdinov, Marat
|
1-0 | 54 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Leningrad Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1957.11.25 |
Vladimirov, Boris T
vs
Bagirov, Vladimir
|
1/2-1/2 | 40 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation | ROUND 10 |
| 1957.11.27 |
Bagirov, Vladimir
vs
Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 56 | Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation | ROUND 11 |
| 1957.11.28 |
Tarasov, Vitaly Georgievich
vs
Bagirov, Vladimir
|
1/2-1/2 | 58 | Slav Defense | ROUND 12 |
| 1957.11.30 |
Bagirov, Vladimir
vs
Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 16 | French Defense: Paulsen Variation | ROUND 13 |
| 1957.12.01 |
Gurgenidze, Bukhuti
vs
Bagirov, Vladimir
|
1-0 | 23 | French Defense | ROUND 14 |
| 1957.12.03 |
Bagirov, Vladimir
vs
Borisenko, Georgy Konstantinov
|
1/2-1/2 | 18 | Italian Game | ROUND 15 |
| 1957.12.04 |
Lutikov, Anatoly S
vs
Bagirov, Vladimir
|
0-1 | 49 | Slav Defense: Three Knights Variation | ROUND 16 |
| 1957.12.07 |
Bagirov, Vladimir
vs
Kots, Yury Isakovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 11 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | ROUND 17 |
| 1957.12.08 |
Averbakh, Yuri L
vs
Bagirov, Vladimir
|
1-0 | 41 | English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Botvinnik System Reversed, with Nf3 | ROUND 18 |
| 1957.12.10 |
Bagirov, Vladimir
vs
Aronson, Lev Abramovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 63 | Sicilian Defense: French Variation | ROUND 19 |