9th Soviet Team Chess Cup: Tbilisi 1976

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Basic data

9th Soviet Team Chess Cup - Кубок СССР
(see all-time tournament summary)
Date: Upper league: 14th - 26th April 1976
First league: 16th - 24th April 1976
City: Upper league: Tbilisi, Georgian SSR
First league: Kishinev (today Chișinău), Moldavian SSR
Venue: Upper league: Tbilisi Chess Palace
(Тбилисский Дворец Шахмат)
First league: Kishinev Officers' House
(Кишиневский Дом Офицеров)
Tournament Director: N/A
Chief Arbiter: Upper league: N/A
First league: IA L. Shapiro (URS)
Teams participating: Upper league: 8
First league: 6
Players participating: Upper league: 80 (incl. 14 GMs, 7 IMs and 8 WIMs)
First league: 40 (incl. 2 GMs, 4 IMs and 1 WIM)
Games played: Upper league: 252
First league: 90
Competition format: Two group nine/six board round robin.
Eight teams participated in the upper league (top seven from 1974 edition and promoted the country societies mixed team), while the remaining six competed in the first league. Top team from first league was promoted to switch the bottom team from the upper league.
Final order decided by: 1. Game points; 2. Number of won matches; 3. Direct match result
Time control: N/A
Website: RusBase
Downloadable game file: 76sov_cup.zip (only ca. 35% games are in there)


Tournament review

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Best board results

1st Board
no. name code pts gms %
1. GM Korchnoi, Viktor TRUD 5 7 71.4
2. GM Karpov, Anatoly SOVA 4 6 66.7
3. GM Tāls, Mihails DAUG 3½ 6 58.3

2nd Board
no. name code pts gms %
1. IM Gulko, Boris BURE 6 7 85.7
2. GM Kholmov, Ratmir RURL 4 7 57.1
3. Doroshkevich, Vladimir TRUD 4 7 57.1

3rd Board
no. name code pts gms %
1. Mikhalchishin, Adrian AVAN 4½ 7 64.3
2. Vītoliņš, Alvis RURL 3½ 6 58.3
3. GM Taimanov, Mark BURE 4 7 57.1

4th Board
no. name code pts gms %
1. GM Tukmakov, Vladimir SOVA 5 7 71.4
2. Peresypkin, Vladimir AVAN 4 7 57.1
3. Petrushin, Alexander TRUD 3½ 7 50.0
3. Kozlov, Vladimir RURL 3 6 50.0

5th Board
no. name code pts gms %
1. Alburt, Lev BURE 3 5 60.0
2. Dorfman, Iosif SOVA 4 7 57.1
3. Kakageldiev, Amanmurad RURL 3 6 50.0

Boys' Board
no. name code pts gms %
1. IM Kochiev, Alexander BURE 5 7 71.4
2. Gavrikov, Viktor RURL 4½ 7 64.3
3. Taborov, Boris AVAN 4 7 57.1

1st Women's Board
no. name code pts gms %
1. WIM Alexandria, Nana BURE 5 7 71.4
2. Semenova, Lidia AVAN 4½ 7 64.3
3. WIM Kozlovskaya, Valentina TRUD 4½ 7 64.3
3. WIM Gaprindashvili, Nona SOVA 4½ 7 64.3

2nd Women's Board
no. name code pts gms %
1. Akhmilovskaya, Elena BURE 4½ 7 64.3
2. WIM Levitina, Irina SOVA 4½ 7 64.3
2. Sammul, Mari RURL 4½ 7 64.3

Girls' Board
no. name code pts gms %
1. Zaitseva, Ludmila TRUD 6 7 85.7
2. Akhsharumova, Anna BURE 4½ 7 64.3
3. WIM Chiburdanidze, Maia DINA 4 7 57.1

Reserve Board
no. name code pts gms %
1. IM Razuvaev, Yury BURE 3½ 5 70.0
2. Gofshtein, Leonid SPAR 4 6 66.7
3. IM Anikaev, Yury DINA 2½ 6 41.7
3. Gutmans, Lev DAUG 2½ 6 41.7


Interesting games


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