40TH USSR CHAMPIONSHIP — BAKU 1972

TOURNAMENT · ROUND ORDER

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ROUND ORDER PLAYERS RESULT MOVES OPENINGS ROUND
1972.11.30
Alburt, Lev O vs Zilberstein, Valery I
1-0 72 Rapport-Jobava System ROUND 10
1972.11.30
Grigorian, Karen Ashotovich vs Razuvaev, Yuri S
1/2-1/2 41 Queen's Indian Defense ROUND 10
1972.11.30
Gufeld, Eduard vs Dzindzichashvili, Roman
1/2-1/2 13 Slav Defense: Alapin Variation ROUND 10
1972.11.30
Kuzmin, Gennadi P vs Furman, Semen Abramovich
1-0 53 Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation ROUND 10
1972.11.30
Kapengut, Albert Z vs Shamkovich, Leonid Alexandrovic
1-0 44 Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Variation ROUND 10
1972.11.30
Bagirov, Vladimir vs Mukhin, Mikhail A
1/2-1/2 25 Queen's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Variation ROUND 10
1972.11.30
Rashkovsky, Nukhim N vs Zhidkov, Valery S
1-0 61 Tarrasch Defense: Prague Variation, Main Line ROUND 10
1972.11.30
Lein, Anatoly vs Balashov, Yuri S
0-1 40 King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Aronin-Taimanov Defense ROUND 10
1972.11.30
Tal, Mihail vs Savon, Vladimir A
1-0 38 Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional Variation ROUND 10
1972.11.30
Kholmov, Ratmir D vs Tukmakov, Vladimir B
1-0 46 King's Indian Attack: Symmetrical Defense ROUND 10
1972.12.03
Tukmakov, Vladimir B vs Kuzmin, Gennadi P
1/2-1/2 23 Ruy Lopez: Closed, Smyslov Defense ROUND 11
1972.12.03
Bronstein, David Ionovich vs Kapengut, Albert Z
1-0 41 English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Anti-Anti-Grünfeld ROUND 11
1972.12.03
Dzindzichashvili, Roman vs Alburt, Lev O
1-0 33 Benko Gambit ROUND 11
1972.12.03
Savon, Vladimir A vs Gufeld, Eduard
1-0 35 Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation ROUND 11
1972.12.03
Zhidkov, Valery S vs Vasiukov, Evgeni
1/2-1/2 68 Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation ROUND 11
1972.12.03
Zilberstein, Valery I vs Rashkovsky, Nukhim N
1/2-1/2 22 Zukertort Opening ROUND 11
1972.12.03
Mukhin, Mikhail A vs Grigorian, Karen Ashotovich
1/2-1/2 26 Sicilian Defense: Sozin Attack, Flank Variation ROUND 11
1972.12.03
Furman, Semen Abramovich vs Lein, Anatoly
0-1 45 King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation ROUND 11
1972.12.03
Balashov, Yuri S vs Bagirov, Vladimir
1-0 32 Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation, Spassky Variation ROUND 11
1972.12.03
Razuvaev, Yuri S vs Tal, Mihail
1/2-1/2 23 Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Modern Variation ROUND 11
1972.12.03
Shamkovich, Leonid Alexandrovic vs Kholmov, Ratmir D
1-0 59 English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Hedgehog System ROUND 11
1972.12.04
Gufeld, Eduard vs Razuvaev, Yuri S
0-1 25 Caro-Kann Defense: Karpov Variation ROUND 12
1972.12.04
Kholmov, Ratmir D vs Bronstein, David Ionovich
1-0 77 King's Indian Attack: Symmetrical Defense ROUND 12
1972.12.04
Alburt, Lev O vs Savon, Vladimir A
0-1 60 Indian Defense ROUND 12
1972.12.04
Lein, Anatoly vs Tukmakov, Vladimir B
0-1 40 King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Delayed Fianchetto ROUND 12
1972.12.04
Tal, Mihail vs Mukhin, Mikhail A
1-0 21 Sicilian Defense: Sozin Attack, Flank Variation ROUND 12
1972.12.04
Grigorian, Karen Ashotovich vs Balashov, Yuri S
0-1 44 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System, Exchange Variation ROUND 12
1972.12.04
Kuzmin, Gennadi P vs Shamkovich, Leonid Alexandrovic
1/2-1/2 72 Slav Defense ROUND 12
1972.12.04
Rashkovsky, Nukhim N vs Vasiukov, Evgeni
1/2-1/2 42 King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation ROUND 12
1972.12.04
Kapengut, Albert Z vs Zhidkov, Valery S
1/2-1/2 29 Ruy Lopez: Closed ROUND 12
1972.12.04
Bagirov, Vladimir vs Furman, Semen Abramovich
1-0 69 Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Variation, Paulsen Variation ROUND 12
1972.12.04
Zilberstein, Valery I vs Dzindzichashvili, Roman
1/2-1/2 42 Catalan Opening: Open Defense ROUND 12
1972.12.05
Furman, Semen Abramovich vs Grigorian, Karen Ashotovich
1/2-1/2 41 English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Normal Variation ROUND 13
1972.12.05
Razuvaev, Yuri S vs Alburt, Lev O
1-0 34 Zukertort Opening ROUND 13
1972.12.05
Zhidkov, Valery S vs Kholmov, Ratmir D
1/2-1/2 66 Dutch Defense: Leningrad Variation, Warsaw Variation ROUND 13
1972.12.05
Tukmakov, Vladimir B vs Bagirov, Vladimir
1/2-1/2 14 Semi-Slav Defense: Main Line ROUND 13
1972.12.05
Bronstein, David Ionovich vs Kuzmin, Gennadi P
1-0 36 Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Modern Variation ROUND 13
1972.12.05
Balashov, Yuri S vs Tal, Mihail
0-1 49 Catalan Opening: Closed ROUND 13
1972.12.05
Vasiukov, Evgeni vs Kapengut, Albert Z
1-0 57 Sicilian Defense: Open ROUND 13
1972.12.05
Mukhin, Mikhail A vs Gufeld, Eduard
1-0 40 English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Anti-Benoni Variation, Spielmann Defense ROUND 13
1972.12.05
Dzindzichashvili, Roman vs Rashkovsky, Nukhim N
1-0 47 Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation ROUND 13
1972.12.05
Savon, Vladimir A vs Zilberstein, Valery I
1/2-1/2 18 Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Amsterdam Variation ROUND 13
1972.12.05
Shamkovich, Leonid Alexandrovic vs Lein, Anatoly
1/2-1/2 42 Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation ROUND 13
1972.12.07
Tal, Mihail vs Furman, Semen Abramovich
1-0 44 Ruy Lopez: Closed, Breyer Defense, Quiet Variation ROUND 14
1972.12.07
Kholmov, Ratmir D vs Vasiukov, Evgeni
1-0 63 Réti Opening: Advance Variation ROUND 14
1972.12.07
Alburt, Lev O vs Mukhin, Mikhail A
1/2-1/2 30 Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense, Capablanca System ROUND 14
1972.12.07
Bagirov, Vladimir vs Shamkovich, Leonid Alexandrovic
1/2-1/2 19 Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch Defense ROUND 14
1972.12.07
Dzindzichashvili, Roman vs Savon, Vladimir A
1/2-1/2 46 King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation ROUND 14
1972.12.07
Zilberstein, Valery I vs Razuvaev, Yuri S
1-0 35 King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation ROUND 14
1972.12.07
Rashkovsky, Nukhim N vs Kapengut, Albert Z
1/2-1/2 42 English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Anti-Benoni Variation, Spielmann Defense ROUND 14