Round One A Zaitsev vs Tseshkovsky, 1968 (A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 42 moves, 1-0 Cherepkov vs Podgaets, 1968  (B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 78 moves, 1/2-1/2 Averbakh vs V Osnos, 1968 (A47) Queen's Indian, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2 Nikitin vs Gurgenidze, 1968 (A30) English, Symmetrical, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2 Tal vs I Zaitsev, 1968  (C93) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Smyslov Defense, 49 moves, 1-0 I Platonov vs Lutikov, 1969 (B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 54 moves, 0-1 Kholmov vs Polugaevsky, 1969 (E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 40 moves, 1/2-1/2 A Lein vs Y Sakharov, 1968 (B25) Sicilian, Closed, 72 moves, 1-0 J Klovans vs V Liberzon, 1968 (C67) Ruy Lopez, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2 Bagirov vs Vasiukov, 1968 (A41) Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6), 16 moves, 1/2-1/2 Round Two I Zaitsev vs Kholmov, 1968 (C42) Petrov Defense, 15 moves, 1/2-1/2 V Liberzon vs Averbakh, 1968  (C95) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer, 43 moves, 0-1 Lutikov vs J Klovans, 1968 (C90) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 40 moves, 1-0 V Osnos vs Nikitin, 1968 (E69) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Classical Main line, 43 moves, 1-0 Podgaets vs Bagirov, 1968 (D22) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 42 moves, 1/2-1/2 Polugaevsky vs A Lein, 1969 (D34) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2 Y Sakharov vs Cherepkov, 1968  (A17) English, 37 moves, 1-0 Tseshkovsky vs Gurgenidze, 1968 (B10) Caro-Kann, 33 moves, 0-1 Vasiukov vs I Platonov, 1968  (B53) Sicilian, 56 moves, 1-0 A Zaitsev vs Tal, 1968 (E61) King's Indian, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2 Round Three Kholmov vs A Zaitsev, 1968 (D91) Grunfeld, 5.Bg5, 35 moves, 1/2-1/2 Averbakh vs Lutikov, 1968  (B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 42 moves, 1/2-1/2 Bagirov vs Y Sakharov, 1968 (E30) Nimzo-Indian, Leningrad, 37 moves, 0-1 Cherepkov vs Polugaevsky, 1968 (E62) King's Indian, Fianchetto, 41 moves, 0-1 Gurgenidze vs V Osnos, 1968 (B40) Sicilian, 26 moves, 1/2-1/2 Tal vs Tseshkovsky, 1968  (A25) English, 28 moves, 1-0 J Klovans vs Vasiukov, 1968 (B03) Alekhine's Defense, 41 moves, 1-0 A Lein vs I Zaitsev, 1968 (C27) Vienna Game, 36 moves, 1/2-1/2 Nikitin vs V Liberzon, 1968 (E96) King's Indian, Orthodox, 7...Nbd7, Main line, 53 moves, 1/2-1/2 I Platonov vs Podgaets, 1968 (B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 15 moves, 1/2-1/2 Round Four I Zaitsev vs Cherepkov, 1968 (B48) Sicilian, Taimanov Variation, 54 moves, 1/2-1/2 Lutikov vs Nikitin, 1968  (C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 41 moves, 1-0 Podgaets vs J Klovans, 1968  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 41 moves, 1-0 V Liberzon vs Gurgenidze, 1968 (B14) Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack, 38 moves, 1-0 Y Sakharov vs I Platonov, 1968 (A17) English, 22 moves, 1/2-1/2 Tal vs Kholmov, 1968 (C43) Petrov, Modern Attack, 32 moves, 1/2-1/2 Vasiukov vs Averbakh, 1968 (C97) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2 A Zaitsev vs A Lein, 1968 (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2 Polugaevsky vs Bagirov, 1968 (B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 15 moves, 1/2-1/2 Tseshkovsky vs V Osnos, 1968 (B44) Sicilian, 25 moves, 1/2-1/2 Round Five Kholmov vs Tseshkovsky, 1968 (A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2 Bagirov vs I Zaitsev, 1968 (C49) Four Knights, 25 moves, 1/2-1/2 Cherepkov vs A Zaitsev, 1968 (D50) Queen's Gambit Declined, 75 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gurgenidze vs Lutikov, 1968 (B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2 Nikitin vs Vasiukov, 1968 (A53) Old Indian, 37 moves, 0-1 J Klovans vs Y Sakharov, 1968  (B92) Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation, 27 moves, 0-1 A Lein vs Tal, 1968 (A56) Benoni Defense, 24 moves, 1/2-1/2 Averbakh vs Podgaets, 1968 (E80) King's Indian, Samisch Variation, 64 moves, 1/2-1/2 I Platonov vs Polugaevsky, 1968 (B59) Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2 V Osnos vs V Liberzon, 1968 (E06) Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3, 43 moves, 1/2-1/2 Round Six A Zaitsev vs Bagirov, 1968 (A17) English, 37 moves, 1/2-1/2 Kholmov vs A Lein, 1968 (D34) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2 Lutikov vs V Osnos, 1968 (B10) Caro-Kann, 42 moves, 1-0 Podgaets vs Nikitin, 1968 (D34) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 41 moves, 1-0 Polugaevsky vs J Klovans, 1969 (A08) King's Indian Attack, 62 moves, 1/2-1/2 Y Sakharov vs Averbakh, 1968 (A36) English, 40 moves, 1-0 Tal vs Cherepkov, 1968  (C98) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 32 moves, 1-0 Tseshkovsky vs V Liberzon, 1968 (B92) Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation, 36 moves, 1-0 Vasiukov vs Gurgenidze, 1968 (B14) Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack, 38 moves, 1-0 I Zaitsev vs I Platonov, 1968 (B09) Pirc, Austrian Attack, 38 moves, 1-0 Round Seven Gurgenidze vs Podgaets, 1968 (B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 40 moves, 0-1 Averbakh vs Polugaevsky, 1969 (A49) King's Indian, Fianchetto without c4, 49 moves, 1-0 Bagirov vs Tal, 1968 (B61) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer, Larsen Variation, 7.Qd2, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2 Cherepkov vs Kholmov, 1968 (E43) Nimzo-Indian, Fischer Variation, 59 moves, 1/2-1/2 I Platonov vs A Zaitsev, 1969  (B10) Caro-Kann, 45 moves, 0-1 J Klovans vs I Zaitsev, 1968  (C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 56 moves, 0-1 A Lein vs Tseshkovsky, 1968 (E45) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Bronstein (Byrne) Variation, 38 moves, 1-0 V Liberzon vs Lutikov, 1968 (B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 58 moves, 1-0 Nikitin vs Y Sakharov, 1968 (E58) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...Bxc3, 51 moves, 0-1 V Osnos vs Vasiukov, 1968 (A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 54 moves, 1-0 Round Eight I Zaitsev vs Averbakh, 1968  (C95) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer, 29 moves, 1/2-1/2 Tal vs I Platonov, 1968  (B95) Sicilian, Najdorf, 6...e6, 53 moves, 0-1 A Zaitsev vs J Klovans, 1968 (A03) Bird's Opening, 50 moves, 1-0 Vasiukov vs V Liberzon, 1968  (B47) Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation, 65 moves, 0-1 Tseshkovsky vs Lutikov, 1968  (C41) Philidor Defense, 24 moves, 1-0 Kholmov vs Bagirov, 1968 (E17) Queen's Indian, 65 moves, 1/2-1/2 Y Sakharov vs Gurgenidze, 1968 (C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 19 moves, 1/2-1/2 Polugaevsky vs Nikitin, 1969 (A25) English, 50 moves, 1-0 Podgaets vs V Osnos, 1968 (E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 17 moves, 1/2-1/2 A Lein vs Cherepkov, 1968 (E08) Catalan, Closed, 66 moves, 1/2-1/2 Round Nine Cherepkov vs Tseshkovsky, 1968 (E59) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line, 41 moves, 0-1 Nikitin vs I Zaitsev, 1968 (E98) King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 9.Ne1, 41 moves, 0-1 V Osnos vs Y Sakharov, 1968  (E58) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...Bxc3, 27 moves, 1-0 Averbakh vs A Zaitsev, 1968 (C04) French, Tarrasch, Guimard Main line, 58 moves, 0-1 Bagirov vs A Lein, 1968  (B56) Sicilian, 44 moves, 1-0 Gurgenidze vs Polugaevsky, 1968 (B40) Sicilian, 35 moves, 1/2-1/2 J Klovans vs Tal, 1968 (B92) Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation, 58 moves, 1-0 V Liberzon vs Podgaets, 1968 (B14) Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack, 22 moves, 1/2-1/2 Lutikov vs Vasiukov, 1968 (C50) Giuoco Piano, 93 moves, 0-1 I Platonov vs Kholmov, 1968 (E44) Nimzo-Indian, Fischer Variation, 5.Ne2, 47 moves, 0-1 Round Ten Y Sakharov vs V Liberzon, 1968 (A25) English, 42 moves, 0-1 Kholmov vs J Klovans, 1968 (A17) English, 39 moves, 0-1 Cherepkov vs Bagirov, 1968 (D16) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 21 moves, 1/2-1/2 Podgaets vs Lutikov, 1968 (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2 Polugaevsky vs V Osnos, 1969  (B63) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 29 moves, 1-0 A Lein vs I Platonov, 1968 (E49) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Botvinnik System, 45 moves, 1-0 Tal vs Averbakh, 1968 (C98) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 38 moves, 1/2-1/2 A Zaitsev vs Nikitin, 1968 (E21) Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights, 22 moves, 1-0 I Zaitsev vs Gurgenidze, 1968 (B15) Caro-Kann, 49 moves, 1/2-1/2 Tseshkovsky vs Vasiukov, 1968 (C91) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 60 moves, 1-0 Round Eleven Nikitin vs Tal, 1968  (B06) Robatsch, 30 moves, 0-1 Lutikov vs Y Sakharov, 1968  (B45) Sicilian, Taimanov, 31 moves, 1-0 Gurgenidze vs A Zaitsev, 1968 (B15) Caro-Kann, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2 J Klovans vs A Lein, 1968 (C19) French, Winawer, Advance, 22 moves, 1/2-1/2 V Liberzon vs Polugaevsky, 1969 (B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 57 moves, 0-1 V Osnos vs I Zaitsev, 1968 (E62) King's Indian, Fianchetto, 36 moves, 1-0 Averbakh vs Kholmov, 1968 (E54) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, 28 moves, 1/2-1/2 Bagirov vs Tseshkovsky, 1968 (C50) Giuoco Piano, 75 moves, 0-1 Vasiukov vs Podgaets, 1968 (B14) Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack, 27 moves, 1/2-1/2 I Platonov vs Cherepkov, 1968 (A80) Dutch, 43 moves, 1/2-1/2 Round Twelve Bagirov vs I Platonov, 1968 (D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 17 moves, 1/2-1/2 I Zaitsev vs V Liberzon, 1968 (B47) Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation, 42 moves, 1/2-1/2 Cherepkov vs J Klovans, 1968 (C28) Vienna Game, 22 moves, 0-1 Kholmov vs Nikitin, 1968 (C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 65 moves, 1/2-1/2 A Lein vs Averbakh, 1968 (D41) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 36 moves, 1-0 Polugaevsky vs Lutikov, 1968 (A04) Reti Opening, 39 moves, 1-0 Y Sakharov vs Vasiukov, 1968 (E67) King's Indian, Fianchetto, 68 moves, 1/2-1/2 Tal vs Gurgenidze, 1968  (B15) Caro-Kann, 34 moves, 1-0 Tseshkovsky vs Podgaets, 1968 (B14) Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack, 28 moves, 1/2-1/2 A Zaitsev vs V Osnos, 1968 (E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 33 moves, 1/2-1/2 Round Thirteen Nikitin vs A Lein, 1968 (C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 46 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gurgenidze vs Kholmov, 1968 (C77) Ruy Lopez, 76 moves, 1/2-1/2 J Klovans vs Bagirov, 1968 (B03) Alekhine's Defense, 22 moves, 1/2-1/2 V Liberzon vs A Zaitsev, 1968 (B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 17 moves, 1/2-1/2 Lutikov vs I Zaitsev, 1968  (C90) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 15 moves, 1/2-1/2 Averbakh vs Cherepkov, 1968 (D60) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 48 moves, 1-0 V Osnos vs Tal, 1968  (A64) Benoni, Fianchetto, 11...Re8, 41 moves, 0-1 I Platonov vs Tseshkovsky, 1968 (E45) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Bronstein (Byrne) Variation, 25 moves, 1-0 Podgaets vs Y Sakharov, 1968 (D13) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Exchange Variation, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2 Vasiukov vs Polugaevsky, 1969 (B50) Sicilian, 25 moves, 1/2-1/2 Round Fourteen Tal vs V Liberzon, 1968 (C75) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 82 moves, 1/2-1/2 I Platonov vs J Klovans, 1968 (E14) Queen's Indian, 40 moves, 0-1 Cherepkov vs Nikitin, 1968 (E62) King's Indian, Fianchetto, 39 moves, 0-1 Kholmov vs V Osnos, 1968 (A14) English, 32 moves, 1-0 A Lein vs Gurgenidze, 1968 (D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 30 moves, 1/2-1/2 Polugaevsky vs Podgaets, 1969 (A30) English, Symmetrical, 29 moves, 1-0 A Zaitsev vs Lutikov, 1968 (B07) Pirc, 47 moves, 1-0 I Zaitsev vs Vasiukov, 1968 (B02) Alekhine's Defense, 43 moves, 0-1 Tseshkovsky vs Y Sakharov, 1968 (C00) French Defense, 68 moves, 1-0 Bagirov vs Averbakh, 1968 (E39) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation, 28 moves, 1/2-1/2 Round Fifteen Y Sakharov vs Polugaevsky, 1968 (E64) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Yugoslav System, 42 moves, 1/2-1/2 V Osnos vs A Lein, 1968  (E40) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, 30 moves, 1-0 Gurgenidze vs Cherepkov, 1968 (C77) Ruy Lopez, 55 moves, 1-0 Averbakh vs I Platonov, 1968  (D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 25 moves, 1-0 Podgaets vs I Zaitsev, 1968 (E62) King's Indian, Fianchetto, 44 moves, 1-0 Vasiukov vs A Zaitsev, 1968 (B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 46 moves, 1/2-1/2 V Liberzon vs Kholmov, 1968 (C42) Petrov Defense, 44 moves, 1/2-1/2 Nikitin vs Bagirov, 1968  (B02) Alekhine's Defense, 42 moves, 0-1 Lutikov vs Tal, 1968 (B48) Sicilian, Taimanov Variation, 42 moves, 1-0 J Klovans vs Tseshkovsky, 1968 (C73) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 59 moves, 1/2-1/2 Round Sixteen Bagirov vs Gurgenidze, 1968 (B14) Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack, 40 moves, 0-1 Cherepkov vs V Osnos, 1968 (B48) Sicilian, Taimanov Variation, 43 moves, 1/2-1/2 Kholmov vs Lutikov, 1968 (B04) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 16 moves, 1/2-1/2 J Klovans vs Averbakh, 1968 (C44) King's Pawn Game, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2 A Lein vs V Liberzon, 1968 (E69) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Classical Main line, 66 moves, 0-1 I Platonov vs Nikitin, 1968 (E87) King's Indian, Samisch, Orthodox, 44 moves, 1-0 Tal vs Vasiukov, 1968  (C98) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 41 moves, 0-1 Tseshkovsky vs Polugaevsky, 1969 (B92) Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation, 25 moves, 1/2-1/2 A Zaitsev vs Podgaets, 1968 (E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 31 moves, 1/2-1/2 I Zaitsev vs Y Sakharov, 1968  (B21) Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4, 31 moves, 1-0 Round Seventeen Gurgenidze vs I Platonov, 1968 (B51) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2 V Liberzon vs Cherepkov, 1968 (A55) Old Indian, Main line, 35 moves, 1/2-1/2 Lutikov vs A Lein, 1968 (C42) Petrov Defense, 65 moves, 1-0 Nikitin vs J Klovans, 1968  (C28) Vienna Game, 40 moves, 0-1 Averbakh vs Tseshkovsky, 1968 (E43) Nimzo-Indian, Fischer Variation, 19 moves, 1/2-1/2 V Osnos vs Bagirov, 1968 (E51) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2 Y Sakharov vs A Zaitsev, 1968 (B45) Sicilian, Taimanov, 24 moves, 1/2-1/2 Polugaevsky vs I Zaitsev, 1969  (D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 41 moves, 1-0 Vasiukov vs Kholmov, 1968 (C98) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 40 moves, 0-1 Podgaets vs Tal, 1968  (A04) Reti Opening, 74 moves, 1/2-1/2 Round Eighteen A Zaitsev vs Polugaevsky, 1968 (D41) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 19 moves, 1/2-1/2 I Platonov vs V Osnos, 1968 (A33) English, Symmetrical, 13 moves, 1/2-1/2 J Klovans vs Gurgenidze, 1968 (B15) Caro-Kann, 41 moves, 1-0 Cherepkov vs Lutikov, 1968 (C73) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 36 moves, 0-1 Tal vs Y Sakharov, 1968 (B97) Sicilian, Najdorf, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2 Tseshkovsky vs I Zaitsev, 1968 (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 39 moves, 1-0 A Lein vs Vasiukov, 1968 (A64) Benoni, Fianchetto, 11...Re8, 69 moves, 1/2-1/2 Kholmov vs Podgaets, 1968 (B11) Caro-Kann, Two Knights, 3...Bg4, 36 moves, 1/2-1/2 Averbakh vs Nikitin, 1968 (A07) King's Indian Attack, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2 Bagirov vs V Liberzon, 1968 (E87) King's Indian, Samisch, Orthodox, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2 Round Nineteen Vasiukov vs Cherepkov, 1968 (A07) King's Indian Attack, 36 moves, 1-0 Polugaevsky vs Tal, 1968 (A64) Benoni, Fianchetto, 11...Re8, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2 I Zaitsev vs A Zaitsev, 1968 (B10) Caro-Kann, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2 Y Sakharov vs Kholmov, 1968 (C50) Giuoco Piano, 59 moves, 1/2-1/2 Podgaets vs A Lein, 1968 (A07) King's Indian Attack, 41 moves, 0-1 V Osnos vs J Klovans, 1968 (A27) English, Three Knights System, 43 moves, 1/2-1/2 V Liberzon vs I Platonov, 1968 (D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 32 moves, 1-0 Gurgenidze vs Averbakh, 1968 (B51) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 40 moves, 1/2-1/2 Nikitin vs Tseshkovsky, 1968 (C29) Vienna Gambit, 41 moves, 0-1 Lutikov vs Bagirov, 1968 (A07) King's Indian Attack, 43 moves, 1-0 1st Place Playoff, Game 1 A Zaitsev vs Polugaevsky, 1969 (D13) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Exchange Variation, 36 moves, 1/2-1/2 1st Place Playoff, Game 2 Polugaevsky vs A Zaitsev, 1969  (C46) Three Knights, 37 moves, 0-1 1st Place Playoff, Game 3 A Zaitsev vs Polugaevsky, 1969 (D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 66 moves, 1/2-1/2 1st Place Playoff, Game 4 Polugaevsky vs A Zaitsev, 1969  (A14) English, 54 moves, 1-0 1st Place Playoff, Game 5 A Zaitsev vs Polugaevsky, 1969 (D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 31 moves, 1/2-1/2 1st Place Playoff, Game 6 Polugaevsky vs A Zaitsev, 1968  (A14) English, 38 moves, 1-0