| 52nd Leningrad City Chess Championship (play-off) :: Leningrad 1979 |
| pos. | name | Elo | flag | 1 | 2 | pts | + | = | - |
| 1.-2. | Polovodin, Igor | 2355 | |
● | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1.-2. | IM Tseitlin, Mark | 2490 | |
½ | ● | ½ | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 52nd Leningrad City Chess Championship (play-off) | |
| Dates: | May 1979 |
| City: | Leningrad (Soviet Union) |
| Venue: | |
| Organizers: | |
| Chief Arbiter: | |
| Players participating: | 2 (incl. 1 IM) |
| Games played: | 1 |
| Competition format: | round robin |
| Tie-breaks: | none |
| Time control: | |
| PGN game file: | leningrad-1979playoff.pgn |