| 31st Soviet Chess Championship :: Moscow 1964 |
[ Competition summary || Crosstable || 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th || Information ]
Crosstable
Three players tied on points and were set for a mini-tournament for the title of The Soviet Champion.
Round by round results
| 1st round |
| Spassky, Boris |
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0 - 1 |
|
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Stein, Leonid |
| Kholmov, Ratmir |
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|
BYE |
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| 1. Stein 1; 2.-3. Spassky, Kholmov 0; |
| 2nd round |
| Kholmov, Ratmir |
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|
½ - ½ |
|
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Spassky, Boris |
| Stein, Leonid |
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|
BYE |
|
| 1. Stein 1; 2.-3. Spassky, Kholmov ½; |
| 3rd round |
| Stein, Leonid |
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|
½ - ½ |
|
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Kholmov, Ratmir |
| Spassky, Boris |
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|
BYE |
|
| 1. Stein 1½; 2. Kholmov 1; 3. Spassky ½; |
| 4th round |
| Stein, Leonid |
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|
½ - ½ |
|
 |
Spassky, Boris |
| Kholmov, Ratmir |
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|
BYE |
|
| 1. Stein 2; 2.-3. Spassky, Kholmov 1; |
| 5th round |
| Spassky, Boris |
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|
1 - 0 |
|
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Kholmov, Ratmir |
| Stein, Leonid |
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|
BYE |
|
| 1.-2. Stein, Spassky 2; 3. Kholmov 1; |
| 6th round |
| Kholmov, Ratmir |
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|
½ - ½ |
|
 |
Stein, Leonid |
| Spassky, Boris |
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|
BYE |
|
| 1. Stein 2½; 2. Spassky 2; 3. Kholmov 1½; |
Information
| 31st Soviet Chess Championship |
| Dates: |
7th - 17th January 1964 |
| City: |
Moscow (Soviet Union) |
| Venue: |
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| Organizers: |
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Tournament Director: |
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| Chief Arbiter: |
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| Players participating: |
3 |
| Games played: |
6 |
| Competition format: |
round robin |
| Tie-breaks: |
none |
| Time control: |
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| PGN game file: |
urs-1963playoff.pgn |