1976 USSR Chess Championship
44th USSR Chess Championship | |
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Location | Moscow |
Champion | |
Anatoly Karpov | |
The 1976 Soviet Chess Championship was the 44th edition of USSR Chess Championship. Held from 26 November to 24 December 1976 in Moscow. The world champion Anatoly Karpov won his first USSR Chess Championship title. The qualifying tournaments took place in Minsk and Rostov-on-Don.[1][2]
Table and results[]
Player | Rating | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Total | |
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1 | Anatoly Karpov | 2695 | - | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
2 | Yuri Balashov | 2545 | 0 | - | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 11 |
3 | Tigran Petrosian | 2635 | ½ | ½ | - | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 10½ |
4 | Lev Polugaevsky | 2635 | ½ | 0 | ½ | - | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 10½ |
5 | Josif Dorfman | 2405 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | - | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 0 | 1 | 9½ |
6 | Mikhail Tal | 2615 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | - | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 9 |
7 | Vassily Smyslov | 2580 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | - | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 0 | 9 |
8 | Efim Geller | 2620 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | - | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 8½ |
9 | Evgeny Sveshnikov | 2510 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | - | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 8½ |
10 | Oleg Romanishin | 2560 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | ½ | 1 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8½ |
11 | Boris Gulko | 2530 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | - | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
12 | Rafael Vaganian | 2550 | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | - | ½ | 1 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 7½ |
13 | Karen Grigorian | 2485 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ½ | - | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 7½ |
14 | Mark Taimanov | 2540 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 0 | 0 | ½ | - | 0 | 1 | ½ | 0 | 7 |
15 | Nukhim Rashkovsky | 2485 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | - | 0 | ½ | ½ | 7 |
16 | 2435 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 1 | 6½ | |
17 | Vitaly Tseshkovsky | 2550 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | - | 0 | 6½ |
18 | Viktor Kupreichik | 2490 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | 0 | 1 | - | 6 |
References[]
- ^ Cafferty, Bernard; Taimanov, Mark (2016). The Soviet Championships. London: Everyman Chess. p. 171.
- ^ Soltis, Andy (2000). Soviet chess, 1917-1991. McFarland & Co. ISBN 0-7864-0676-3.
Categories:
- USSR Chess Championships
- Chess in the Soviet Union
- National championships in the Soviet Union
- 1976 in chess
- 1976 in Soviet sport