[Event "URS-ch36 Final"]
[Site "Almaty"]
[Date "1968.12.30"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kholmov, Ratmir D"]
[Black "Polugaevsky, Lev"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Qe7 5. e3 b6 6. Bd3 Bb7 7. O-O O-O 8. Bxb4 Qxb4 9. Qc2 Bxf3 10. gxf3 Qa5 11. Nc3 Qh5 12. Qe2 c5 13. dxc5 Nc6 14. f4 Qxc5 15. Rfd1 Rac8 16. a3 Qe7 17. Rac1 g6 18. Bb1 Rfd8 19. Rc2 d6 20. Rcd2 e5 21. f5 e4 22. Nd5 Nxd5 23. cxd5 Na5 24. Qg4 Nc4 25. Rc2 Ne5 26. Qxe4 Qg5+ 27. Qg2 Qh5 28. Rf1 Rxc2 29. Bxc2 Qe2 30. Be4 Qxb2 31. h4 Rc8 32. h5 Rc1 33. fxg6 Rxf1+ 34. Qxf1 hxg6 35. Qh3 Qc1+ 36. Kg2 Qc4 37. Qh4 gxh5 38. Qg5+ Kf8 39. Qd8+ Kg7 40. Qg5+ 1/2-1/2