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🏆 Sverdlovsk (1943)

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Played from April 21 to May 15. ... [more]

Player: Evgeny Zagoryansky

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Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. Botvinnik vs E Zagoryansky 1-0421943SverdlovskA13 English
2. Smyslov vs E Zagoryansky 1-0321943SverdlovskC97 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin
3. A Konstantinopolsky vs E Zagoryansky  1-0341943SverdlovskC97 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin
4. E Zagoryansky vs V Makogonov  ½-½381943SverdlovskD37 Queen's Gambit Declined
5. Ragozin vs E Zagoryansky  1-0501943SverdlovskA27 English, Three Knights System
6. E Zagoryansky vs I Kan 0-1271943SverdlovskD37 Queen's Gambit Declined
7. E Zagoryansky vs Boleslavsky  ½-½501943SverdlovskA45 Queen's Pawn Game
8. I Kan vs E Zagoryansky  1-0711943SverdlovskD00 Queen's Pawn Game
9. E Zagoryansky vs Smyslov  ½-½371943SverdlovskA53 Old Indian
10. E Zagoryansky vs A Konstantinopolsky 0-1391943SverdlovskD37 Queen's Gambit Declined
11. V Makogonov vs E Zagoryansky  0-1411943SverdlovskD63 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense
12. E Zagoryansky vs Ragozin  ½-½321943SverdlovskD30 Queen's Gambit Declined
13. E Zagoryansky vs Botvinnik ½-½231943SverdlovskE17 Queen's Indian
14. Boleslavsky vs E Zagoryansky  ½-½391943SverdlovskC97 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin
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Kibitzer's Corner
Apr-11-15
Premium Chessgames Member
  GrahamClayton: Interesting to note that Botvinnik scored 1.5/2 against the other seven players competing in the tournament.
May-25-15  Calli: Worth mentioning that "Sverdlovsk" is today Ekaterinburg or perhaps Yekaterinburg if directly transliterated from the Russian Екатеринбург. The Soviets called it Sverdlovsk from 1924 and 1991 names after Communist party leader Yakov Sverdlov. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yakov_...
May-05-16  Howard: Wonder how close enemy troops were to this town at the time of the tournament.
May-05-16
Premium Chessgames Member
  keypusher: <Howard: Wonder how close enemy troops were to this town at the time of the tournament.>

Not close at all. Sverdlovsk/Yekaterinburg is over 1,000 miles east of Moscow.

May-05-16  Howard: Remind me to brush up on my Russian and Ukrainian geography !

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