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 |
Kots, Yury Isakovich
vs
Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 20 | Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1957.11.12 |
Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich
vs
Averbakh, Yuri L
|
1/2-1/2 | 24 | Zukertort Opening | ROUND 2 |
| 1957.11.14 |
Aronson, Lev Abramovich
vs
Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich
|
0-1 | 56 | Sicilian Defense: French Variation | ROUND 3 |
| 1957.11.15 |
Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich
vs
Khanov, Kurban
|
1-0 | 30 | Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation | ROUND 4 |
| 1957.11.17 |
Gipslis, Aivars P
vs
Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich
|
0-1 | 57 | Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation | ROUND 5 |
| 1957.11.18 |
Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich
vs
Ilivitzki, Georgi A
|
1/2-1/2 | 17 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | ROUND 6 |
| 1957.11.20 |
Yukhtman, Jacob
vs
Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich
|
0-1 | 40 | Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian | ROUND 7 |
| 1957.11.21 |
Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich
vs
Prokhorovich, Taras E
|
0-1 | 41 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense | ROUND 8 |
| 1957.11.24 |
Kholmov, Ratmir D
vs
Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 17 | Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1957.11.25 |
Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich
vs
Polugaevsky, Lev
|
0-1 | 61 | Queen's Gambit Accepted: Classical Defense, Alekhine System | 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 |
Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich
vs
Muhutdinov, Marat
|
1/2-1/2 | 74 | Sicilian Defense: Closed | ROUND 12 |
| 1957.11.30 |
Vladimirov, Boris T
vs
Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich
|
1-0 | 70 | King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation | ROUND 13 |
| 1957.12.01 |
Kaminsky, Oleg M
vs
Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich
|
0-1 | 42 | Indian Defense: West Indian Defense | ROUND 14 |
| 1957.12.03 |
Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich
vs
Tarasov, Vitaly Georgievich
|
1-0 | 74 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | ROUND 15 |
| 1957.12.04 |
Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
vs
Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich
|
1-0 | 38 | English Opening: Mikenas-Carls, Sicilian | ROUND 16 |
| 1957.12.07 |
Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich
vs
Gurgenidze, Bukhuti
|
0-1 | 72 | King's Indian Defense | ROUND 17 |
| 1957.12.08 |
Borisenko, Georgy Konstantinov
vs
Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich
|
1-0 | 79 | Queen's Pawn Game | ROUND 18 |
| 1957.12.10 |
Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich
vs
Lutikov, Anatoly S
|
1-0 | 35 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | ROUND 19 |