Boris Spassky playing the Sicilian as Black

Player profile: Boris Spassky
Opening: Sicilian (B20-B99)

page 1 of 5; games 1-25 of 118  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Korchnoi vs Spassky 1-0 12 1948 Leningrad B71 Sicilian, Dragon, Levenfish Variation 2. Korchnoi vs Spassky 0-1 51 1949 Leningrad B71 Sicilian, Dragon, Levenfish Variation 3. V Liavdansky vs Spassky 0-1 51 1949 Leningrad B23 Sicilian, Closed 4. Geller vs Spassky 0-1 36 1954 Leningrad B95 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6...e6 5. V Sherbakov vs Spassky 0-1 32 1955 Moskva ch-SU B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 6. A Khasin vs Spassky   ½-½ 18 1956 Leningrad (Russia) B33 Sicilian 7. V Zurakhov vs Spassky   ½-½ 40 1956 Ch URS B96 Sicilian, Najdorf 8. Nezhmetdinov vs Spassky 1-0 33 1957 URS-ch24 Moscow ;URS-ch B31 Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation 9. Ragozin vs Spassky 0-1 61 1957 Ch URS B99 Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line 10. Bannik vs Spassky   ½-½ 55 1957 Ch URS B53 Sicilian 11. V Mikenas vs Spassky   0-1 43 1957 RUS B99 Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line 12. Krogius vs Spassky 0-1 41 1957 Leningrad ch-SU B28 Sicilian, O'Kelly Variation 13. Suetin vs Spassky   ½-½ 13 1957 Leningrad B43 Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3 14. Bannik vs Spassky   ½-½ 42 1958 Riga B50 Sicilian 15. Gurgenidze vs Spassky   1-0 82 1958 Riga B40 Sicilian 16. Smyslov vs Spassky   1-0 52 1959 Moscow B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 17. Keres vs Spassky   ½-½ 35 1959 Tbilisi ch-SU (01.02.59) B50 Sicilian 18. Larsen vs Spassky ½-½ 22 1959 Moscow B24 Sicilian, Closed 19. Smyslov vs Spassky 1-0 22 1959 t, Leningrad B41 Sicilian, Kan 20. Lutikov vs Spassky   0-1 39 1959 Moskva Alekhine-mem B28 Sicilian, O'Kelly Variation 21. Aronin vs Spassky   ½-½ 51 1959 Moscow B52 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack 22. Kliavin vs Spassky 0-1 33 1959 Tallinn B86 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin Attack 23. A Kuznetsov vs Spassky   0-1 26 1960 Kislovodsk B96 Sicilian, Najdorf 24. Suetin vs Spassky 0-1 46 1960 URS-ch27 B96 Sicilian, Najdorf 25. J L Alvarez vs Spassky   0-1 24 1960 Margate B87 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5  page 1 of 5; games 1-25 of 118    REFINE SEARCH:   White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2) | Spassky wins | Spassky loses

Secrets of Opening Surprises New in Chess Yearbook