Mark Taimanov playing the Sicilian as Black

Player profile: Mark Taimanov
Opening: Sicilian (B20-B99)

page 1 of 17; games 1-25 of 410  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Ragozin vs Taimanov 1-0 26 1945 Ch Leningrad B74 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 2. Geller vs Taimanov ½-½ 73 1949 Moscow B93 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4 3. E S Stoliar vs Taimanov   0-1 65 1949 Leningrad B73 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 4. Smyslov vs Taimanov ½-½ 21 1949 11, Moscow URS ch B24 Sicilian, Closed 5. Liublinsky vs Taimanov   0-1 26 1949 Moscow B51 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack 6. Gruenfeld vs Taimanov   0-1 33 1950 Szcawno Zdroj B88 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin Attack 7. A Pytlakowski vs Taimanov   0-1 52 1950 Schiavno Zdroj B58 Sicilian 8. Simagin vs Taimanov   ½-½ 56 1951 Moscow B24 Sicilian, Closed 9. Suetin vs Taimanov 0-1 35 1951 Leningrad (Russia) B63 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack 10. Lipnitsky vs Taimanov   0-1 29 1951 Moscow B88 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin Attack 11. Simagin vs Taimanov   ½-½ 55 1951 Ch URS B24 Sicilian, Closed 12. Nezhmetdinov vs Taimanov 0-1 54 1951 URS-ch sf B63 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack 13. Sopkov vs Taimanov   0-1 38 1952 USSR B24 Sicilian, Closed 14. V Panov vs Taimanov   1-0 55 1952 City Champ. B25 Sicilian, Closed 15. Byvshev vs Taimanov 0-1 44 1952 Moscow B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 16. Keres vs Taimanov   ½-½ 18 1952 Moskva ch-SU (15.12.52) B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 17. G Katragadda vs Taimanov   0-1 28 1952 Liverpool B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 18. Pilnik vs Taimanov   ½-½ 41 1952 Stockholm B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 19. B Nyren vs Taimanov 0-1 26 1952 Liverpool B21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4 20. Unzicker vs Taimanov 0-1 30 1952 Stockholm B58 Sicilian 21. C Dinsen vs Taimanov 0-1 29 1952 Liverpool B30 Sicilian 22. Gligoric vs Taimanov   ½-½ 20 1952 Stockholm B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 23. E Rutanen vs Taimanov 0-1 40 1952 Liverpool B22 Sicilian, Alapin 24. Tolush vs Taimanov   ½-½ 43 1952 Moscow B88 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin Attack 25. Ragozin vs Taimanov 0-1 43 1953 Tournament B88 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin Attack  page 1 of 17; games 1-25 of 410    REFINE SEARCH:   White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2) | Taimanov wins | Taimanov loses

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