[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.04.21"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Boleslavsky, Isaak"]
[Black "Makogonov, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C82"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "126"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Nxe4 6.d4 b5 7.Bb3 d5 8.dxe5 
Be6 9.c3 Be7 10.Nbd2 Nc5 11.Bc2 Bg4 12.Re1 Qd7 13.Nb3 Ne6 14.Qd3 Bh5 15.
Nfd4 Bg6 16.Qe2 O-O 17.f4 Ncxd4 18.cxd4 Bxc2 19.Qxc2 f5 20.Be3 a5 21.Rad1 
a4 22.Nc1 b4 23.Nd3 Qb5 24.Rc1 Ra6 25.Qd2 g6 26.h3 Rb8 27.Kh2 h5 28.g3 Kf7
29.Red1 Rc6 30.Rxc6 Qxc6 31.Rc1 Qb5 32.Nf2 c5 33.g4 hxg4 34.hxg4 Rh8+ 35.
Kg2 c4 36.gxf5 gxf5 37.Kf3 Qe8 38.Qc2 Ng7 39.b3 cxb3 40.axb3 a3 41.Qc7 Qb8
42.Qc2 Qb6 43.Rg1 Qe6 44.Nd3 Rh3+ 45.Ke2 Rh2+ 46.Bf2 Qa6 47.Ke3 Ne6 48.Nc5
Bxc5 49.Qxf5+ Ke8 50.Rg8+ Bf8 51.Qg6+ Ke7 52.Qf6+ Kd7 53.Qf7+ Kd8 54.f5 
Rh3+ 55.Bg3 Rxg3+ 56.Rxg3 Bh6+ 57.Kf2 Ng5 58.Qxd5+ Kc7 59.Qc5+ Kb8 60.Rxg5
Bxg5 61.Qf8+ Kb7 62.Qg7+ Kb6 63.Qxg5 a2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.04.21"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Botvinnik, Mikhail"]
[Black "Ragozin, Viacheslav"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E44"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "82"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6 5.Ne2 Bb7 6.a3 Be7 7.d5 O-O 8.Ng3 d6 9.
Be2 c6 10.e4 Na6 11.dxc6 Bxc6 12.b4 Nc7 13.O-O Qb8 14.Be3 b5 15.a4 bxc4 
16.b5 Bb7 17.Bxc4 d5 18.exd5 Ncxd5 19.Nxd5 Nxd5 20.Bxd5 Bxd5 21.Nf5 Bf6 
22.Bd4 exf5 23.Bxf6 Qb7 24.Ra3 gxf6 25.Rg3+ Kh8 26.Qd4 Qe7 27.Qxd5 Qe6 28.
Qd4 Rfd8 29.Qh4 Rg8 30.Rd1 Rg4 31.Rxg4 fxg4 32.h3 Rg8 33.hxg4 Rxg4 34.Qh6 
Qe7 35.a5 Rg6 36.Qh3 Qe2 37.Qd3 Qg4 38.g3 Qh3 39.Qf3 h5 40.b6 axb6 41.axb6
Qc8 1-0

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.04.21"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kan, Ilya"]
[Black "Konstantinopolsky, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D37"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "81"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.b3 Ne4 7.Nxe4 dxe4 8.Nd2 f5
9.Bb2 c5 10.dxc5 Na6 11.Be2 Nxc5 12.O-O Nd3 13.Bc3 b6 14.Qc2 Bb7 15.Rad1 
Bd6 16.g3 Qe8 17.Bxd3 exd3 18.Qxd3 Rd8 19.Qe2 Qc6 20.f3 a5 21.e4 Bc5+ 22.
Kg2 Rd7 23.exf5 exf5 24.Rde1 Rfd8 25.Nb1 Rd3 26.Qe5 Qg6 27.Qc7 Ba8 28.Qf4 
Qg4 29.h3 Qxf4 30.gxf4 Kf7 31.Be5 Re8 32.Bc3 Rde3 33.Rxe3 Rxe3 34.Bd2 Rd3 
35.Bc3 Re3 36.Bd2 Re2+ 37.Kg3 h6 38.a3 Bc6 39.b4 axb4 40.axb4 Bd4 41.b5 
1/2-1/2

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.04.21"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Smyslov, Vassily"]
[Black "Zagoriansky, Evgeny"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C97"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "63"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O 
9.h3 Na5 10.Bc2 c5 11.d4 Qc7 12.Nbd2 Be6 13.Nf1 Rad8 14.Ng3 Rfe8 15.Ng5 
Bc8 16.f4 cxd4 17.cxd4 Qa7 18.Nf3 Nc6 19.Be3 exf4 20.Bxf4 d5 21.e5 Ne4 22.
Kh2 f5 23.exf6 Nxf6 24.Rc1 Bd6 25.Rxe8+ Nxe8 26.Bxd6 Rxd6 27.Ne5 Nxd4 28.
Bxh7+ Kxh7 29.Rxc8 Nf6 30.Qd3+ Ne4 31.Nxe4 g6 32.Nxd6 1-0

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.04.22"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kan, Ilya"]
[Black "Botvinnik, Mikhail"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C19"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "43"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Ne7 7.Nf3 Nbc6 8.a4 
Bd7 9.Ba3 cxd4 10.cxd4 Qa5+ 11.Qd2 Qxd2+ 12.Kxd2 Nf5 13.Rb1 b6 14.c3 Na5 
15.Bb4 Nc4+ 16.Bxc4 dxc4 17.a5 Bc6 18.Ne1 f6 19.exf6 gxf6 20.f3 Rg8 21.Ke2
Kd7 22.Ra1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.04.22"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Konstantinopolsky, Alexander"]
[Black "Zagoriansky, Evgeny"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C97"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "67"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O 
9.h3 Na5 10.Bc2 c5 11.d4 Qc7 12.a4 b4 13.cxb4 cxb4 14.b3 Re8 15.Bb2 Bf8 
16.Nbd2 Bb7 17.Rc1 Rad8 18.Qe2 Nd7 19.Bd3 Qb6 20.Nc4 Nxc4 21.Bxc4 exd4 22.
Bxd4 Qa5 23.e5 Nxe5 24.Bxe5 dxe5 25.Ng5 Bd5 26.Qh5 h6 27.Nxf7 Rc8 28.Bxd5 
Qxd5 29.Rxc8 Rxc8 30.Nxh6+ Kh8 31.Nf7+ Kg8 32.Ng5 Qd3 33.Re4 Qd1+ 34.Qxd1 
1-0

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.04.22"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Makogonov, Vladimir"]
[Black "Smyslov, Vassily"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A53"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "107"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6 3.Nc3 Nbd7 4.e4 e5 5.d5 Nc5 6.f3 a5 7.Be3 Be7 8.Qd2 O-O 
9.g4 Ne8 10.h4 c6 11.O-O-O cxd5 12.Nxd5 Be6 13.Ne2 Bxd5 14.exd5 a4 15.Nc3 
Qa5 16.Nb5 Qb6 17.Qf2 Rd8 18.a3 Nc7 19.Bxc5 dxc5 20.Nc3 Qa5 21.Bd3 b5 22.
Qc2 bxc4 23.Bxc4 Qb6 24.Nxa4 Qf6 25.Qe4 Bd6 26.Nc3 Rb8 27.g5 Qd8 28.Rdg1 
Ne8 29.h5 Kh8 30.Qf5 Qc8 31.Qxc8 Rxc8 32.Ne4 Rd8 33.Kc2 Be7 34.Rg2 Nd6 35.
Nxd6 Bxd6 36.Bd3 f5 37.gxf6 Rxf6 38.Be4 Rf7 39.Rg6 c4 40.Re6 Kg8 41.Kc3 
Rb7 42.Rb1 Kf8 43.Bc2 Rb5 44.Be4 Rb7 45.Kxc4 Rc8+ 46.Kd3 Bxa3 47.d6 Rbb8 
48.d7 Rd8 49.Bc6 Be7 50.b4 Kf7 51.Rxe5 Kf6 52.Re4 Rf8 53.b5 Bd8 54.Rf4+ 
1-0

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.04.22"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Ragozin, Viacheslav"]
[Black "Boleslavsky, Isaak"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A48"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "120"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Nbd2 Bg7 4.e4 O-O 5.Bd3 d6 6.O-O Nc6 7.Re1 e5 8.c3 Nh5
9.Nb3 Bg4 10.dxe5 dxe5 11.h3 Bc8 12.Bg5 Qe8 13.Qd2 Nd8 14.g4 Nf6 15.Bh6 
Qe7 16.Rad1 Re8 17.Bb5 c6 18.Bf1 Bxh6 19.Qxh6 Be6 20.Nc1 Nd7 21.g5 f6 22.
gxf6 Qxf6 23.Ng5 Nf8 24.Rd6 Qe7 25.Red1 Nf7 26.Nxf7 Bxf7 27.Qe3 a6 28.Qg3 
Bd5 29.R6xd5 cxd5 30.exd5 Rad8 31.c4 Qf6 32.b4 Ne6 33.Nb3 Nf4 34.Nc5 Qe7 
35.Ne4 Rf8 36.d6 Qf7 37.a4 Qf5 38.Re1 Nh5 39.Qe3 Nf6 40.Ng3 Qd7 41.c5 Qxa4
42.Qc3 Rde8 43.Bc4+ Kh8 44.Rxe5 Rxe5 45.Qxe5 Qxb4 46.d7 Qd2 47.Ne4 Qxd7 
48.Nxf6 Qg7 49.Nd7 Qxe5 50.Nxe5 Rc8 51.c6 bxc6 52.Bxa6 Ra8 53.Bc4 c5 54.
Kg2 Kg7 55.Bd3 Rd8 56.Kf3 Rd5 57.Ke4 Rd4+ 58.Ke3 Kf6 59.f4 Rd8 60.Ke4 Rd4+
1/2-1/2

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.04.24"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Boleslavsky, Isaak"]
[Black "Kan, Ilya"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C43"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "89"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 d5 4.Nxe5 Nxe4 5.Bd3 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.c4 Nf6 8.Nc3 
Nc6 9.Nxc6 bxc6 10.c5 Re8 11.Bf4 Bg4 12.Qc2 h6 13.h3 Bd7 14.Rfe1 Nh5 15.
Bh2 Bg5 16.Rxe8+ Bxe8 17.Ne2 g6 18.f4 Bf6 19.f5 Kh7 20.g4 Ng7 21.Be5 Bxe5 
22.dxe5 Qh4 23.Kg2 gxf5 24.Ng3 Bd7 25.Rf1 Rh8 26.Bxf5+ Bxf5 27.Nxf5 Qg5 
28.Nxg7+ Kxg7 29.Qf2 Qg6 30.Qd4 Qe4+ 31.Qxe4 dxe4 32.Rf6 Re8 33.Rxc6 Rxe5 
34.Rxc7 a5 35.Kf2 h5 36.Ke3 hxg4 37.hxg4 Kf6 38.a3 Ke6 39.b4 axb4 40.axb4 
f5 41.gxf5+ Kxf5 42.Rc8 Rd5 43.Rf8+ Ke6 44.Kxe4 Rh5 45.Kd4 1-0

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.04.24"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Botvinnik, Mikhail"]
[Black "Konstantinopolsky, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B14"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "103"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Nf3 Be7 7.Bg5 O-O 8.Rc1 
Nc6 9.c5 Ne4 10.Bxe7 Qxe7 11.Be2 Bd7 12.a3 f5 13.Bb5 Ng5 14.Bxc6 Nxf3+ 15.
Qxf3 bxc6 16.Qf4 Rae8 17.O-O e5 18.Qxe5 Qxe5 19.dxe5 Rxe5 20.f4 Re7 21.
Rfe1 Rfe8 22.Rxe7 Rxe7 23.Kf2 Kf7 24.Rd1 Re8 25.Rd2 h6 26.Re2 Rb8 27.Ke3 
Rb3 28.Kd4 Kf6 29.Na2 Rb8 30.b4 g5 31.g3 gxf4 32.gxf4 a6 33.Nc3 Rg8 34.a4 
Rg4 35.Rf2 Be6 36.b5 axb5 37.axb5 cxb5 38.Nxb5 Rg1 39.Nc3 Kf7 40.Rb2 Rf1 
41.Ne2 Re1 42.Ke5 d4 43.Kxd4 Kg6 44.Nc3 Kh5 45.Re2 Rxe2 46.Nxe2 Kg4 47.Ke5
Bc8 48.Nd4 h5 49.Nxf5 Bd7 50.Ng7 Ba4 51.f5 Kg5 52.Ne6+ 1-0

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.04.24"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Smyslov, Vassily"]
[Black "Ragozin, Viacheslav"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D81"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "83"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Qb3 dxc4 5.Qxc4 Be6 6.Qb5+ Bd7 7.Qb3 c5 8.d5 
b5 9.Nxb5 Na6 10.Nc3 Qa5 11.e4 Nb4 12.Bd2 Rb8 13.Qd1 Bg7 14.Bc4 e6 15.a3 
Na6 16.e5 Ng4 17.Ne4 Qb6 18.dxe6 Bxe6 19.Qa4+ Kf8 20.Qxa6 Nxe5 21.Qxb6 
Rxb6 22.Bxe6 Rxe6 23.Nxc5 Nd3+ 24.Kf1 Nxc5 25.Bb4 Bd4 26.Nf3 a5 27.Nxd4 
axb4 28.Nxe6+ Nxe6 29.axb4 Ke7 30.h4 Rb8 31.Ra4 Rc8 32.g3 Rc2 33.b3 Rb2 
34.Ra3 Nd4 35.Kg2 Nc2 36.Ra7+ Kf6 37.Rc1 Ne3+ 38.Kg1 Ng4 39.Rc3 Ne5 40.b5 
Kf5 41.b6 Kg4 42.Kg2 1-0

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.04.24"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Zagoriansky, Evgeny"]
[Black "Makogonov, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D35"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "76"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 Be7 5.cxd5 exd5 6.Bf4 c6 7.e3 Bf5 8.Bd3 
Bxd3 9.Qxd3 Nbd7 10.h3 O-O 11.O-O Re8 12.Rae1 Nf8 13.Ne5 Qa5 14.f3 Rad8 
15.Kh1 Ne6 16.Bh2 Bb4 17.a3 Bxc3 18.Qxc3 Qa6 19.b4 Nd7 20.Ra1 f6 21.Nxd7 
Rxd7 22.a4 Nd8 23.Rfe1 Rde7 24.Bg1 Nf7 25.Qc5 Re6 26.e4 b6 27.Qc3 Qb7 28.
exd5 cxd5 29.Rxe6 Rxe6 30.Rc1 Nd6 31.Qc7 Qxc7 32.Rxc7 Nf5 33.Bf2 Re7 34.
Rc6 Re2 35.Kg1 Rb2 36.b5 Rb1+ 37.Kh2 Rb2 38.Kg1 Rb1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.04.25"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Botvinnik, Mikhail"]
[Black "Boleslavsky, Isaak"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B83"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "103"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.O-O 
O-O 9.f4 exf4 10.Bxf4 Be6 11.Bd3 Ne5 12.Kh1 Qb6 13.Qe2 Nxd3 14.cxd3 Bxb3 
15.Be3 Qb4 16.axb3 Qxb3 17.Ra5 Qe6 18.Bd4 Bd8 19.Raf5 Nd7 20.Qg4 Ne5 21.
Qg3 f6 22.Nd5 a6 23.Qh3 Re8 24.g4 h6 25.Qg3 Rc8 26.Bc3 a5 27.h4 b5 28.Qh3 
Nf7 29.Bxf6 Bxf6 30.Nxf6+ gxf6 31.Rxf6 Qd7 32.Rxf7 Qxf7 33.Rxf7 Kxf7 34.g5
hxg5 35.Qf5+ Kg7 36.Qxg5+ Kh7 37.Qxb5 Rf8 38.Qd7+ Kg8 39.Qe6+ Kg7 40.Qd7+ 
Kg8 41.Kg2 Rc2+ 42.Kg3 Rcf2 43.Qxd6 R2f7 44.Qd5 Kh8 45.e5 Rg7+ 46.Kh3 Rg6 
47.d4 Rf1 48.Qe4 Rgg1 49.d5 Rh1+ 50.Kg4 Rhg1+ 51.Kh5 Rf7 52.e6 1-0

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.04.25"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kan, Ilya"]
[Black "Smyslov, Vassily"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D37"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "67"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.b3 Ne4 7.Bb2 Bb4 8.Qc2 Nxc3
9.Bxc3 Bxc3+ 10.Qxc3 Nd7 11.Bd3 Re8 12.O-O c6 13.e4 Nf8 14.Rfe1 Bd7 15.b4 
Re7 16.a4 Rc8 17.c5 dxe4 18.Bxe4 Be8 19.Ne5 Nd7 20.Nc4 Nf6 21.Nd6 Rb8 22.
Bf3 Rc7 23.Qe3 Qe7 24.Qf4 a6 25.g4 h6 26.h4 Nh7 27.Be4 Nf8 28.Ra3 Rd8 29.
g5 h5 30.Bf3 g6 31.Ne4 e5 32.Nf6+ Kh8 33.Rxe5 Ne6 34.Qe3 1-0

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.04.25"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Konstantinopolsky, Alexander"]
[Black "Makogonov, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D58"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "82"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.c4 e6 4.Nc3 Be7 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bh4 O-O 7.e3 b6 8.Qc2 Bb7 
9.Bxf6 Bxf6 10.cxd5 exd5 11.h4 c5 12.O-O-O cxd4 13.exd4 Bc8 14.Ne5 a6 15.
g4 Ra7 16.g5 Bxe5 17.dxe5 d4 18.gxh6 g6 19.Bc4 Kh8 20.Qe4 Bf5 21.Qxd4 Qxd4
22.Rxd4 Nc6 23.Rd6 Nxe5 24.Be2 b5 25.a3 Rc8 26.h5 Rc6 27.Rxc6 Nxc6 28.hxg6
fxg6 29.Kd2 Re7 30.Rh4 Na5 31.Bd1 Nc4+ 32.Kc1 Rc7 33.Bc2 Nxa3 34.Bxf5 gxf5
35.Kd2 Nc4+ 36.Kc2 Rd7 37.b3 Ne5 38.Rf4 Nc6 39.Ne2 Rd5 40.Kc3 a5 41.Ng3 
Ne7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.04.25"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Ragozin, Viacheslav"]
[Black "Zagoriansky, Evgeny"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A27"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "99"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3 f5 4.d4 e4 5.Nd2 Nf6 6.e3 Bb4 7.Nd5 O-O 8.Qb3 a5 
9.Be2 a4 10.Qc2 Nxd5 11.cxd5 Ne7 12.Bc4 d6 13.O-O Bd7 14.a3 Ba5 15.Nb1 b5 
16.Ba2 Ng6 17.g3 Qg5 18.Kh1 Qh5 19.Qd1 Qh3 20.f4 Ne7 21.Nc3 Be8 22.Rf2 Bh5
23.Qg1 Bxc3 24.bxc3 Bf3+ 25.Rxf3 exf3 26.Qf2 h5 27.Bd2 Rf6 28.Qxf3 h4 29.
Be1 hxg3 30.Bxg3 Rg6 31.Rg1 Qg4 32.Qxg4 Rxg4 33.Rb1 Rb8 34.c4 Rg6 35.Be1 
Rh6 36.Ba5 Kf7 37.Rxb5 Rbh8 38.Rb2 Rc8 39.c5 Ke8 40.Bc4 Kd8 41.Rb7 dxc5 
42.dxc5 Ra8 43.Bc3 Kc8 44.Rb2 Rh3 45.Bd4 Kd7 46.Bb5+ c6 47.dxc6+ Nxc6 48.
Rg2 Ra7 49.Rg6 Rc7 50.Rd6+ 1-0

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.04.28"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Boleslavsky, Isaak"]
[Black "Konstantinopolsky, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C82"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "93"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Nxe4 6.d4 b5 7.Bb3 d5 8.dxe5 
Be6 9.c3 Be7 10.Nbd2 Nc5 11.Bc2 Bg4 12.Re1 Qd7 13.Nb3 Ne6 14.a4 b4 15.Qd3 
Bh5 16.Nfd4 Ncxd4 17.Nxd4 Bg6 18.Nf5 c6 19.Qf3 O-O 20.Be3 bxc3 21.bxc3 
Rab8 22.Rad1 Rb2 23.Re2 Bg5 24.g4 Qc7 25.Bxg5 Nxg5 26.Qe3 Qxe5 27.Qxe5 
Nf3+ 28.Kf1 Nxe5 29.Rxe5 Rxc2 30.Ne7+ Kh8 31.Re3 h6 32.Nxc6 Rc8 33.Ne7 Rc4
34.Nxd5 Rxg4 35.Re8+ Kh7 36.Ne3 Rxa4 37.Nxc2 Bxc2 38.Rd4 Ra3 39.Re3 Bf5 
40.c4 Ra1+ 41.Re1 Ra4 42.Red1 Bc2 43.Rc1 Bb3 44.Ke2 Rb4 45.Ke3 Rb8 46.c5 
Be6 47.c6 1-0

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.04.28"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Makogonov, Vladimir"]
[Black "Ragozin, Viacheslav"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A90"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "102"]

1.d4 e6 2.c4 f5 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 d5 5.Nh3 Bb4+ 6.Bd2 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.Qb3 Ne4
9.Bc3 c6 10.f3 Nd6 11.Nd2 a5 12.a4 Kh8 13.Nf4 Na6 14.Nd3 Bf6 15.c5 Nf7 16.
f4 Rb8 17.Qd1 b6 18.Nb3 bxc5 19.Bxa5 Qe7 20.Ndxc5 Nxc5 21.Nxc5 Rxb2 22.Bc3
Rb8 23.e3 Qa7 24.Rf2 Be7 25.Rc2 Re8 26.a5 e5 27.a6 exf4 28.gxf4 Nd6 29.Bf1
Bf6 30.Qc1 g5 31.Rg2 gxf4 32.exf4 Ne4 33.Kh1 Be6 34.Nxe4 fxe4 35.f5 Bc8 
36.Qh6 Qe7 37.a7 Ra8 38.Bb4 Qf7 39.Be2 Bxd4 40.Bh5 Qxf5 41.Bc5 Bxa1 42.Qc1
Be5 43.Bxe8 Bb7 44.Bg6 Qh3 45.Qg5 Bc3 46.Bf7 Qf3 47.Bh5 Qf6 48.Qg4 Qg7 49.
Qh3 Bc8 50.Qe3 Qf6 51.Rf2 d4 1-0

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.04.28"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Smyslov, Vassily"]
[Black "Botvinnik, Mikhail"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C19"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "131"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Ne7 7.a4 Nbc6 8.Nf3 
Bd7 9.Be2 Qc7 10.O-O h6 11.Ba3 b6 12.dxc5 bxc5 13.Bxc5 Nxe5 14.Nxe5 Qxc5 
15.Nxd7 Kxd7 16.Bb5+ Kc7 17.Qh5 g6 18.Qe5+ Qd6 19.Qf6 e5 20.Qf3 e4 21.Qxf7
Raf8 22.Qg7 Qf6 23.Qxf6 Rxf6 24.Rad1 Rd8 25.Rfe1 Nf5 26.Bf1 Re6 27.g3 h5 
28.f3 Re7 29.Bg2 Rd6 30.fxe4 dxe4 31.Rxd6 Nxd6 32.Kf2 Re5 33.Ke3 Ra5 34.
Bxe4 Nxe4 35.Kxe4 Rxa4+ 36.Kd5 Ra5+ 37.Kd4 Kd6 38.c4 Rf5 39.Re8 Rf2 40.h4 
Rg2 41.c5+ Kd7 42.Re3 a5 43.Ra3 Kc6 44.c4 a4 45.Ke4 Kxc5 46.Kf3 Rd2 47.
Rxa4 Rd3+ 48.Kf4 Rd4+ 49.Ke3 Rd6 50.Ra1 Kxc4 51.Kf4 Rd4+ 52.Ke5 Rd3 53.
Rc1+ Kb5 54.Rg1 Rf3 55.Ke6 Kc4 56.g4 Rf4 57.g5 Kd3 58.Ra1 Ke3 59.Ra7 Ke2 
60.Rh7 Ke3 61.Rh6 Rxh4 62.Kf6 Ra4 63.Kxg6 h4 64.Kh5 Kf3 65.g6 h3 66.Kg5 
1/2-1/2

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.04.28"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Zagoriansky, Evgeny"]
[Black "Kan, Ilya"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D37"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "54"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Bd3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 c5 8.O-O 
Nc6 9.Qe2 cxd4 10.Rd1 e5 11.exd4 exd4 12.Nb5 Bg4 13.h3 Bxf3 14.Qxf3 Qb6 
15.Bf4 Rac8 16.Nd6 Bxd6 17.Bxd6 Rfd8 18.Bf4 Re8 19.Bb3 Qb5 20.Rac1 Rcd8 
21.Rc2 d3 22.Rc4 Nd4 23.Qxd3 Nxb3 24.Qxd8 Qxc4 25.Qxe8+ Nxe8 26.Rd8 Qc6 
27.axb3 f6 0-1

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.04.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Boleslavsky, Isaak"]
[Black "Smyslov, Vassily"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B05"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "89"]

1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3 Bg4 5.Be2 c6 6.Ng5 Bxe2 7.Qxe2 dxe5 8.dxe5
e6 9.O-O Be7 10.Ne4 O-O 11.c4 Nb6 12.b3 c5 13.Bb2 Nc6 14.Nbd2 Nd4 15.Qh5 
Nd7 16.Bxd4 cxd4 17.f4 Qa5 18.Qh3 Nc5 19.Nxc5 Bxc5 20.Ne4 d3+ 21.Kh1 Rad8 
22.Rad1 Be7 23.Rxd3 Qxa2 24.Nd6 Qe2 25.Rfd1 f5 26.R3d2 Qg4 27.Qxg4 fxg4 
28.g3 g5 29.fxg5 Bxg5 30.Rd3 b6 31.Ne4 Rxd3 32.Rxd3 Rd8 33.Rd6 Be7 34.Rxe6
Kf7 35.Rc6 Rd1+ 36.Kg2 Re1 37.Nd6+ Bxd6 38.exd6 Ke6 39.Rc7 Kxd6 40.Rxa7 h5
41.Rh7 Re5 42.Kf2 b5 43.Rb7 bxc4 44.bxc4 Re4 45.Rb6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.04.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Botvinnik, Mikhail"]
[Black "Zagoriansky, Evgeny"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A13"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "83"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 e6 3.b3 Nf6 4.Bb2 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nc3 c5 7.cxd5 Nxd5 8.Nxd5 
exd5 9.d4 cxd4 10.Qxd4 Bf6 11.Qd2 Nc6 12.Be2 Be6 13.O-O Bxb2 14.Qxb2 Qa5 
15.Rfd1 Rfd8 16.Rd2 Rd7 17.Rad1 Rad8 18.h3 h6 19.Ne5 Nxe5 20.Qxe5 Qc5 21.
Bf3 b6 22.Qb2 Rc8 23.Qe5 Rcd8 24.Rd4 a5 25.g4 Qc6 26.g5 hxg5 27.Qxg5 f6 
28.Qg6 Bf7 29.Qg3 f5 30.Qg5 Qe6 31.Kh1 Qe5 32.Rg1 Rf8 33.Qh6 Rb8 34.Rh4 
Kf8 35.Qh8+ Bg8 36.Rf4 Rbb7 37.Rg5 Rf7 38.Qh5 Qa1+ 39.Kg2 g6 40.Qxg6 Bh7 
41.Qd6+ Rbe7 42.Qd8+ 1-0

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.04.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kan, Ilya"]
[Black "Makogonov, Vladimir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D37"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "78"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.b3 Ne4 7.Bb2 f5 8.cxd5 Nxc3
9.Bxc3 exd5 10.Bd3 Be6 11.O-O Nd7 12.Qc2 c6 13.Rad1 Qe8 14.Rfe1 Qf7 15.b4 
a6 16.Nd2 g5 17.a4 Bd6 18.b5 cxb5 19.axb5 Rfc8 20.Qb2 a5 21.f3 Nb6 22.Rc1 
Na4 23.Qa1 Nxc3 24.Rxc3 Bb4 25.Rxc8+ Rxc8 26.Rd1 f4 27.e4 Bc3 28.Qa4 g4 
29.exd5 Bxd5 30.Be4 Bxd2 31.Rxd2 Rc1+ 32.Kf2 Bc4 33.Rd1 Bb3 34.Qxa5 Rxd1 
35.Qd8+ Kg7 36.Qg5+ Kh8 37.Qe5+ Qg7 38.Qb8+ Bg8 39.Qxf4 g3+ 0-1

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.04.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Konstantinopolsky, Alexander"]
[Black "Ragozin, Viacheslav"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C90"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "135"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 Na5 
9.Bc2 c5 10.d3 O-O 11.Nbd2 Re8 12.Nf1 Nc6 13.Ne3 Bf8 14.h3 Ra7 15.a4 b4 
16.Nc4 Be6 17.Ne3 Qb6 18.c4 a5 19.Nd5 Bxd5 20.cxd5 Nd4 21.Nxd4 cxd4 22.Bb3
Nd7 23.Bc4 Nc5 24.b3 g6 25.Bb5 Rc8 26.Qg4 Rb8 27.Bc4 Bg7 28.f4 exf4 29.
Bxf4 Be5 30.Bxe5 dxe5 31.Rf1 Kg7 32.Rf2 Rf8 33.Raf1 f6 34.h4 Qd6 35.h5 
Raf7 36.Rf3 Qd7 37.Qxd7 Rxd7 38.h6+ Kxh6 39.Rxf6 Rc8 40.Rf7 Kg5 41.R1f6 
Ra8 42.Rf8 Rxf8 43.Rxf8 Nb7 44.Kf2 Nd8 45.Rh8 h5 46.Re8 Kf6 47.Bb5 Rd6 48.
Kg3 Nf7 49.Rf8 Kg7 50.Ra8 Rf6 51.Rxa5 Rf4 52.Ra7 Kf6 53.Bd7 Ng5 54.Rc7 h4+
55.Kh2 Rf2 56.Bg4 Rb2 57.d6 h3 58.Bxh3 Nxh3 59.Kxh3 Ke6 60.d7 Ke7 61.a5 
Kd8 62.Rb7 Ra2 63.Ra7 Rd2 64.a6 Rxd3+ 65.Kg4 Rxb3 66.Rb7 Ra3 67.a7 d3 68.
Rb8+ 1-0

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.05.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Makogonov, Vladimir"]
[Black "Botvinnik, Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D45"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "110"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6 4.e3 Nf6 5.Nf3 Nbd7 6.Ne5 Nxe5 7.dxe5 Nd7 8.f4 
Bb4 9.cxd5 exd5 10.Bd3 Nc5 11.Bc2 Qh4+ 12.g3 Qh3 13.Kf2 Bxc3 14.bxc3 Bf5 
15.Bxf5 Qxf5 16.g4 Qe6 17.Ba3 Ne4+ 18.Kf3 h5 19.h3 f6 20.c4 hxg4+ 21.hxg4 
Rxh1 22.Qxh1 O-O-O 23.Rd1 fxe5 24.cxd5 cxd5 25.Rc1+ Kb8 26.Qh4 Re8 27.f5 
Qf7 28.Rc2 g6 29.Bb2 a6 30.Ke2 Ka7 31.Qh2 Qf6 32.fxg6 Qxg6 33.Qg2 Rf8 34.
Bxe5 Rf2+ 35.Qxf2 Nxf2 36.Bd4+ b6 37.Rc7+ Kb8 38.Be5 Nxg4 39.Bf4 Ne5 40.
Re7 Qc2+ 41.Ke1 Kc8 42.Bxe5 Qxa2 43.Rc7+ Kd8 44.Rc1 a5 45.Bd4 b5 46.Ra1 
Qb3 47.Kf2 a4 48.Kf3 Qc2 49.Kf4 Kd7 50.Ke5 Qe4+ 51.Kf6 Qe7+ 52.Kg6 a3 53.
Rf1 b4 54.Rf7 Qxf7+ 55.Kxf7 b3 0-1

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.05.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Ragozin, Viacheslav"]
[Black "Kan, Ilya"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B80"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "86"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.g3 Nc6 7.Bg2 Nxd4 8.Qxd4 
Be7 9.b3 Bd7 10.Bb2 Qa5 11.O-O Rc8 12.Rad1 O-O 13.Rfe1 a6 14.e5 dxe5 15.
Rxe5 Qc7 16.Nd5 exd5 17.Rxe7 Qd8 18.Re2 Bg4 19.f3 Bf5 20.Rc1 Re8 21.Rd2 
Qa5 22.g4 Bg6 23.a4 h6 24.Bf1 Red8 25.h4 Qc7 26.h5 Bh7 27.Kg2 Qa5 28.Qf2 
Ne8 29.Bd4 Rd6 30.c3 Nc7 31.Bc5 Rf6 32.Be7 Re6 33.Bb4 Qb6 34.Qxb6 Rxb6 35.
a5 Rc6 36.Kg3 f5 37.Re1 fxg4 38.fxg4 Be4 39.c4 Rf6 40.Re3 Rxf1 41.cxd5 
Bxd5 42.Re7 Bc6 43.g5 Nd5 0-1

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.05.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Smyslov, Vassily"]
[Black "Konstantinopolsky, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C77"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "121"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d3 d6 6.c3 g6 7.Nbd2 Bg7 8.Nf1 O-O 
9.Bg5 h6 10.Bh4 b5 11.Bb3 Na5 12.Bc2 c5 13.Ne3 Nc6 14.h3 Be6 15.Nh2 Qd7 
16.g4 Nh7 17.Qf3 Ne7 18.Qg2 Kh8 19.Nf3 Rg8 20.Rd1 f5 21.g5 h5 22.d4 cxd4 
23.cxd4 f4 24.d5 Bf7 25.Nf1 Rgc8 26.Bb1 a5 27.N1d2 a4 28.O-O a3 29.bxa3 
Rc3 30.Nb3 Nf8 31.Rc1 Rac8 32.Rxc3 Rxc3 33.Rc1 Qc8 34.Rxc3 Qxc3 35.Nfd2 
Be8 36.Qf1 Nd7 37.Qd3 Qxd3 38.Bxd3 Nc5 39.Bf1 Nc8 40.f3 Bf8 41.Bf2 Na4 42.
h4 Bd7 43.Na5 Nc3 44.Nc6 Kg7 45.Nb3 Nb1 46.Bxb5 Nxa3 47.Bd3 Kf7 48.Nba5 
Be7 49.Kf1 Ke8 50.Be1 Bd8 51.Bb4 Bxa5 52.Bxa5 Bxc6 53.dxc6 Na7 54.c7 Kd7 
55.Ke1 N7b5 56.Kd2 d5 57.exd5 e4 58.fxe4 Nd6 59.Ke2 Nac4 60.Bb4 Kxc7 61.
Bxd6+ 1-0

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.05.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Zagoriansky, Evgeny"]
[Black "Boleslavsky, Isaak"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A45"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "99"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.g3 d6 3.Bg2 e5 4.dxe5 dxe5 5.Qxd8+ Kxd8 6.Nc3 c6 7.Nf3 Nfd7 8.
Ng5 Ke8 9.O-O h6 10.Nf3 Na6 11.a3 Be7 12.Rd1 f6 13.Be3 Nb6 14.Nh4 g5 15.
Ng6 Rg8 16.Nxe7 Kxe7 17.Ne4 Nc4 18.Bc1 Bf5 19.b3 Rad8 20.Re1 Nd6 21.Nxd6 
Rxd6 22.e4 Be6 23.Be3 b6 24.Bf1 Nc5 25.f3 Rgd8 26.a4 a5 27.b4 axb4 28.a5 
Nd7 29.axb6 Rb8 30.Ra7 Kd8 31.Rea1 c5 32.Bb5 Rdxb6 33.Bxd7 Bxd7 34.Bxc5 
R6b7 35.Rxb7 Rxb7 36.Ra6 b3 37.cxb3 Rxb3 38.Rxf6 h5 39.Bd6 g4 40.Rf8+ Be8 
41.fxg4 hxg4 42.Rg8 Rb6 43.Bc7+ Kxc7 44.Rxe8 Rb1+ 45.Kf2 Rb2+ 46.Ke3 Rb3+ 
47.Ke2 Rb2+ 48.Kd3 Rxh2 49.Rg8 Ra2 50.Rxg4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.05.05"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Konstantinopolsky, Alexander"]
[Black "Kan, Ilya"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B80"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.g3 Nc6 7.Bg2 Nxd4 8.Qxd4 
Be7 9.O-O O-O 10.b3 Bd7 11.Bb2 Qa5 12.Rfe1 Rfd8 13.Rad1 Rac8 14.h3 Ne8 15.
Qd2 Kf8 16.Re3 Bf6 17.f4 Rc7 18.Rf1 Rdc8 19.Rff3 d5 20.exd5 exd5 21.Rd3 d4
22.Ne4 Qxa2 23.Nxf6 Nxf6 24.Qb4+ Kg8 25.Bxd4 Rxc2 26.Bf1 Bc6 27.Rf2 Rxf2 
28.Bxf2 h5 29.Qe7 Re8 30.Qb4 Ne4 31.Be1 Qc2 32.Re3 Nf6 33.Rxe8+ Nxe8 34.
Qc3 Qe4 35.Kf2 Nf6 36.Qe3 Qh1 37.Qxa7 Ne4+ 38.Ke2 Bb5+ 39.Kd1 Qf3+ 40.Kc1 
Qxf1 0-1

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.05.05"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Makogonov, Vladimir"]
[Black "Boleslavsky, Isaak"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A53"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "75"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6 3.Nc3 e5 4.d5 Be7 5.e4 Nfd7 6.g3 Bg5 7.Nf3 Bxc1 8.Rxc1 a5
9.Bg2 Nc5 10.O-O O-O 11.Nd2 c6 12.Qe2 cxd5 13.exd5 Nba6 14.Nde4 f5 15.Nxc5
Nxc5 16.b3 Bd7 17.Rb1 Qf6 18.a3 f4 19.Ne4 Nxe4 20.Bxe4 f3 21.Qd3 h5 22.
Rfe1 h4 23.Re3 Bg4 24.c5 hxg3 25.hxg3 dxc5 26.Rc1 Qh6 27.Rc4 Qh5 28.d6 Be6
29.Bd5 Bxd5 30.Qxd5+ Qf7 31.Rxc5 b6 32.Rxf3 Qxd5 33.Rxf8+ Kxf8 34.Rxd5 Rd8
35.d7 e4 36.Kf1 Ke7 37.Ke2 Ke6 38.Rd4 1-0

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.05.05"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Ragozin, Viacheslav"]
[Black "Botvinnik, Mikhail"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A60"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "101"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 c5 4.d5 exd5 5.cxd5 b5 6.Bg2 d6 7.a4 b4 8.Nd2 g6 9.
Ngf3 Ba6 10.Qc2 Bg7 11.Nc4 O-O 12.O-O Re8 13.Ne1 Bxc4 14.Qxc4 Nbd7 15.a5 
Qe7 16.Nd3 Ne5 17.Nxe5 Qxe5 18.Bf4 Qe7 19.Qa6 Rad8 20.Rae1 Ng4 21.h3 Ne5 
22.Bc1 Qc7 23.Bg5 Rc8 24.f4 Nd7 25.b3 h6 26.Bh4 Bc3 27.Rd1 c4 28.Qxc4 Qxa5
29.Qd3 Qc5+ 30.Kh1 Re3 31.Qa6 Bf6 32.Bxf6 Nxf6 33.Rf3 Rce8 34.Qc6 Rxe2 35.
Qxc5 dxc5 36.d6 Re1+ 37.Rf1 Rxd1 38.Rxd1 Rd8 39.Bc6 Kf8 40.Kg2 Ne8 41.d7 
Nf6 42.Ba4 Ke7 43.Re1+ Kf8 44.Rd1 Ke7 45.Re1+ Kd6 46.Re8 Kc7 47.Re7 a5 48.
Kf3 Nd5 49.Re5 Kd6 50.Re8 Kc7 51.Re5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.05.05"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Zagoriansky, Evgeny"]
[Black "Smyslov, Vassily"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A53"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "73"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6 3.g3 e5 4.d5 Be7 5.Bg2 O-O 6.e4 Ne8 7.Ne2 c5 8.O-O a6 9.
Nbc3 Nd7 10.Qc2 Rb8 11.a4 b6 12.f4 Nc7 13.b3 b5 14.Bd2 Bf6 15.f5 Bg5 16.
Nc1 Bxd2 17.Qxd2 bxc4 18.bxc4 Rb4 19.Qe2 Nb6 20.a5 Nxc4 21.N1a2 Nxa5 22.
Nxb4 cxb4 23.Rxa5 bxc3 24.Qe3 Nb5 25.f6 gxf6 26.Ra2 f5 27.Bh3 f6 28.Bxf5 
Bxf5 29.Rxf5 Nd4 30.Rf1 c2 31.Rxa6 Qc8 32.Raa1 Qc4 33.Kg2 Nb3 34.Rxf6 Rb8 
35.Qg5+ Kh8 36.Raf1 Rg8 37.Qxg8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.05.06"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Boleslavsky, Isaak"]
[Black "Ragozin, Viacheslav"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C16"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "73"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 Ne7 5.a3 Ba5 6.b4 Bb6 7.Nf3 a5 8.Rb1 axb4 
9.axb4 Nd7 10.Bd3 f5 11.Ne2 Nf8 12.c3 Nfg6 13.h4 Bd7 14.h5 Nf8 15.g4 fxg4 
16.Nh2 Nf5 17.Nxg4 h6 18.Ng3 Qe7 19.Nxf5 exf5 20.Ne3 Qf7 21.Qf3 f4 22.Nxd5
Bf5 23.Nxf4 Bxd3 24.Qxd3 Ra2 25.Be3 c6 26.b5 Ne6 27.Nxe6 Qxe6 28.Rg1 Ba5 
29.Qg6+ Qxg6 30.Rxg6 Bxc3+ 31.Kf1 c5 32.d5 Bd4 33.Bxd4 cxd4 34.e6 Rf8 35.
d6 Raxf2+ 36.Kg1 R2f6 37.Rc1 1-0

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.05.06"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Botvinnik, Mikhail"]
[Black "Kan, Ilya"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B84"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "87"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Be2 a6 7.a4 Qc7 8.f4 Nbd7
9.O-O b6 10.Bf3 Bb7 11.f5 e5 12.Nb3 Nc5 13.Qe2 Be7 14.Kh1 h6 15.Bd2 Rd8 
16.Be1 Qc8 17.Rd1 Qa8 18.Nxc5 dxc5 19.Bg3 Rxd1 20.Rxd1 Qb8 21.Nd5 Nxd5 22.
exd5 Bd6 23.f6 g6 24.Bxe5 Kd8 25.Bxd6 Qxd6 26.Qe7+ Qxe7 27.fxe7+ Kd7 28.d6
Bxf3 29.gxf3 Rc8 30.Kg2 g5 31.Rd5 Rg8 32.Kg3 f6 33.Kg4 Ke6 34.Kh5 a5 35.
Kxh6 Kf7 36.Kh5 Rh8+ 37.Kg4 Rh4+ 38.Kg3 Rh8 39.f4 gxf4+ 40.Kxf4 Ke6 41.d7 
Kxe7 42.d8=Q+ Rxd8 43.Rxd8 Kxd8 44.Kf5 1-0

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.05.06"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Smyslov, Vassily"]
[Black "Makogonov, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C75"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "106"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.c3 Bd7 6.d4 Nge7 7.Bb3 h6 8.Nh4 Na5 
9.Bc2 g6 10.O-O Bg7 11.f4 Nec6 12.Nf3 exd4 13.Nxd4 Nxd4 14.cxd4 Nc6 15.Be3
d5 16.f5 O-O 17.e5 Bxf5 18.Bxf5 gxf5 19.Nc3 f6 20.e6 Re8 21.Rxf5 Rxe6 22.
Nxd5 Ne7 23.Nxe7+ Qxe7 24.Qb3 Kh8 25.Bd2 Re2 26.Qxb7 Re8 27.Bc3 Qe3+ 28.
Kh1 Re4 29.Qc8+ Kh7 30.Rf3 Qg5 31.Qf5+ Kh8 32.Qc8+ Kh7 33.Rg3 Qb5 34.Rg1 
Re7 35.d5 Qxd5 36.Qxa6 R2e6 37.Qd3+ Qxd3 38.Rxd3 f5 39.Bxg7 Kxg7 40.b4 Re2
41.a3 Ra2 42.h3 Kf6 43.Rc3 h5 44.Rc6+ Kg5 45.Rgc1 h4 46.Rxc7 Rxc7 47.Rxc7 
Rxa3 48.b5 Rb3 49.Rb7 Rb1+ 50.Kh2 f4 51.b6 f3 52.gxf3 Rb2+ 53.Kg1 Kf4 
1/2-1/2

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.05.06"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Zagoriansky, Evgeny"]
[Black "Konstantinopolsky, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D37"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "78"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Bd3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 a6 8.O-O b5
9.Bd3 Bb7 10.Qe2 Nbd7 11.Rd1 c5 12.e4 cxd4 13.Nxd4 b4 14.Na4 Qa5 15.b3 Ne5
16.Bc2 Ng6 17.f3 Qh5 18.Be3 Rad8 19.Bd3 Bd6 20.g3 Ne5 21.Qf2 Bb8 22.Be2 
Rc8 23.Rac1 Qg6 24.Nc5 Rxc5 25.Rxc5 Neg4 26.fxg4 Nxe4 27.Nf5 exf5 28.Qxf5 
Ba7 29.Qxg6 hxg6 30.Rc7 Bxe3+ 31.Kf1 Bc8 32.Re7 f5 33.Bc4+ Kh7 34.gxf5 
Rxf5+ 35.Kg2 Rf2+ 36.Kh1 Bg4 37.Rf1 Bf3+ 38.Kg1 Rg2+ 39.Kh1 Rg1# 0-1

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.05.08"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kan, Ilya"]
[Black "Boleslavsky, Isaak"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A53"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "65"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6 3.Nc3 e5 4.e4 exd4 5.Qxd4 Nc6 6.Qd2 g6 7.b3 Bg7 8.Bb2 O-O
9.Nge2 a5 10.f3 Re8 11.g3 Ne5 12.Bg2 a4 13.Rd1 axb3 14.axb3 c6 15.O-O Qb6+
16.Nd4 Be6 17.Qf2 Nxc4 18.bxc4 Bxc4 19.Bc1 Bxf1 20.Bxf1 Qb4 21.Na2 Qa5 22.
Rd2 Rxe4 23.Nb3 Qa4 24.Nc3 Qxb3 25.Nxe4 d5 26.Nxf6+ Bxf6 27.Bb2 Bd8 28.Bd4
Ra4 29.Re2 Kf8 30.Bc5+ Kg7 31.Re8 Ba5 32.Bf8+ Kf6 33.Qe2 1-0

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.05.08"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Konstantinopolsky, Alexander"]
[Black "Botvinnik, Mikhail"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C31"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "79"]

1.e4 e5 2.f4 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe5 Nd7 5.d4 exd3 6.Bxd3 Nxe5 7.fxe5 Qh4+ 8.
g3 Qg4 9.Qxg4 Bxg4 10.Be3 Ne7 11.Nc3 Nc6 12.Bb5 Bd7 13.O-O-O a6 14.Bxc6 
Bxc6 15.Rhf1 Be7 16.Nd5 Bxd5 17.Rxd5 Rd8 18.Rfd1 h5 19.h3 Rxd5 20.Rxd5 f6 
21.Bf4 c6 22.Rd3 g5 23.exf6 Bxf6 24.Be3 Rh7 25.b3 Re7 26.Kd2 Re6 27.Bd4 
Bxd4 28.Rxd4 Ke7 29.Kd3 Re5 30.Rb4 Rd5+ 31.Ke4 b5 32.Rd4 Rc5 33.c4 Ke6 34.
Kd3 Rf5 35.Re4+ Kd6 36.cxb5 cxb5 37.Rd4+ Ke6 38.Re4+ Kd6 39.Rd4+ Ke5 40.
Re4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.05.08"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Makogonov, Vladimir"]
[Black "Zagoriansky, Evgeny"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D63"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "82"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nc3 Nbd7 7.Rc1 a6 8.a4 Re8 
9.Bd3 dxc4 10.Bxc4 c5 11.O-O cxd4 12.Nxd4 Ne5 13.Bb3 Bd7 14.f4 Nc6 15.Nce2
Nd5 16.Bxe7 Qxe7 17.Rf3 Nf6 18.Ng3 Rad8 19.Rf2 e5 20.fxe5 Qxe5 21.Rc3 Bg4 
22.Qf1 Nxd4 23.exd4 Rxd4 24.h3 Be6 25.Re2 Qb8 26.Qf2 Rdd8 27.Bc2 Bd5 28.
Nf5 Rxe2 29.Qxe2 Re8 30.Qf2 g6 31.Qh4 Qe5 32.Re3 Ne4 33.Nh6+ Kg7 34.Ng4 
Qd4 35.Kh1 h5 36.Rd3 Qxb2 37.Ne3 Bc6 38.Rd1 Qf6 39.Qxf6+ Nxf6 40.Rd3 Ne4 
41.Kg1 Nc5 0-1

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.05.08"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Ragozin, Viacheslav"]
[Black "Smyslov, Vassily"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "112"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 Bf5 4.Bg2 e6 5.O-O Be7 6.c4 O-O 7.Nh4 Be4 8.Nc3 
Bxg2 9.Nxg2 dxc4 10.e4 a6 11.Ne3 Nc6 12.d5 exd5 13.exd5 Ne5 14.f4 Nd3 15.
Nxc4 Bc5+ 16.Kg2 Nxd5 17.Ne5 Nxc3 18.Qxd3 Qxd3 19.Nxd3 Ne4 20.Nxc5 Nxc5 
21.Be3 Nd3 22.b3 Rad8 23.Rfd1 Rd5 24.Rd2 Rfd8 25.Rc2 R8d7 26.Rc4 f5 27.a3 
Nb2 28.Rc2 Nd1 29.Bg1 Rd2+ 30.Rxd2 Rxd2+ 31.Kh3 Nc3 32.Re1 Kf7 33.Re5 g6 
34.Bc5 Nd5 35.b4 b5 36.Be3 Rd1 37.Kh4 c6 38.Bc5 Rd3 39.g4 fxg4 40.Kxg4 
Rxa3 41.f5 gxf5+ 42.Kxf5 Rh3 43.Re2 Rh5+ 44.Kg4 Nf6+ 45.Kg3 a5 46.Re7+ Kg6
47.Re6 Kf5 48.Rxc6 Ne4+ 49.Kf3 Rh3+ 50.Kg2 Rc3 51.Rb6 Nxc5 52.bxa5 Rb3 53.
a6 Nd7 54.Rb7 Ke6 55.a7 Ra3 56.Kf2 Kd6 0-1

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.05.09"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Boleslavsky, Isaak"]
[Black "Botvinnik, Mikhail"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C82"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "178"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Nxe4 6.d4 b5 7.Bb3 d5 8.dxe5 
Be6 9.c3 Bc5 10.Nbd2 O-O 11.Bc2 f5 12.Nb3 Bb6 13.Nfd4 Nxd4 14.Nxd4 Bxd4 
15.cxd4 f4 16.f3 Ng3 17.hxg3 fxg3 18.Qd3 Bf5 19.Qxf5 Rxf5 20.Bxf5 Qh4 21.
Bh3 Qxd4+ 22.Kh1 Qxe5 23.Bd2 c5 24.Rae1 Qxb2 25.Bf4 d4 26.Bxg3 d3 27.Be5 
Qxa2 28.Bd6 Qb2 29.Be6+ Kh8 30.Be5 Qd2 31.f4 c4 32.f5 Rf8 33.Re4 c3 34.
Ref4 Rf6 35.R4f2 Qh6+ 36.Kg1 b4 37.Rf3 d2 38.Bb3 Qh4 39.Rd3 Rf8 40.Rg3 Qe7
41.Bd4 Rf6 42.Re3 Qd7 43.Rf4 a5 44.Rfe4 Rf8 45.f6 gxf6 46.Rg3 h6 47.Rh4 
Kh7 48.Kh2 f5 49.Be3 Qc6 50.Bf4 Rd8 51.Be5 Qb7 52.Be6 Rf8 53.Bf4 Qg7 54.
Rxg7+ Kxg7 55.Bb3 Rd8 56.Be5+ Kg6 57.Rd4 Re8 58.Bf4 Re1 59.Rd6+ Kg7 60.
Bxh6+ Kh7 61.Bg5 Rb1 62.Bc2 Rc1 63.Bxf5+ Kg7 64.Rd7+ Kf8 65.Bxd2 cxd2 66.
Rxd2 b3 67.Rd8+ Ke7 68.Ra8 Ra1 69.g4 Kf6 70.Rb8 a4 71.Rb4 Kg5 72.Kg2 Kf6 
73.Rb6+ Ke5 74.Rb5+ Kf6 75.Rb6+ Ke5 76.Rb4 Kf6 77.Kh2 Kg5 78.Rb5 Rc1 79.
Bd7+ Kf4 80.Be6 Rc2+ 81.Kh3 b2 82.Ba2 a3 83.Rf5+ Ke3 84.Ra5 Rc3 85.Kh4 Kf4
86.Ra4+ Ke5 87.g5 Rc1 88.Rxa3 Ra1 89.Rb3 Rxa2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.05.09"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Makogonov, Vladimir"]
[Black "Konstantinopolsky, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A53"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "63"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6 3.Nc3 e5 4.d5 Be7 5.g3 Nfd7 6.h4 f5 7.Bh3 O-O 8.Qc2 Nb6 
9.b3 c6 10.Be3 Na6 11.Nf3 Nb4 12.Qd2 f4 13.Bxb6 axb6 14.Bxc8 Qxc8 15.Na4 
Bd8 16.Qxb4 b5 17.Qxd6 bxa4 18.O-O e4 19.Ng5 Bxg5 20.hxg5 Qh3 21.Qe6+ Qxe6
22.dxe6 Rae8 23.Rad1 Rxe6 24.Rd7 Rg6 25.Re7 Rxg5 26.Rxe4 fxg3 27.f3 Rd8 
28.bxa4 Rd7 29.Kg2 Ra5 30.Rb1 Rxa4 31.Rb2 Kf7 32.Kxg3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.05.09"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Smyslov, Vassily"]
[Black "Kan, Ilya"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "93"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.f3 e6 4.Be3 dxe4 5.Nd2 exf3 6.Ngxf3 Nf6 7.Nc4 Nbd7 8.Bd3
Nd5 9.Bg5 Qc7 10.O-O h6 11.Bd2 Be7 12.Nce5 N5f6 13.Qe1 Nxe5 14.Nxe5 Bd7 
15.Qg3 g5 16.Qh3 Rf8 17.Nxf7 Rxf7 18.Bg6 Qd6 19.Kh1 O-O-O 20.Bxf7 e5 21.
Qxh6 Ne4 22.Qxd6 Bxd6 23.Be1 exd4 24.Bg6 Nc5 25.Bg3 Bxg3 26.hxg3 Rh8+ 27.
Kg1 Na4 28.b4 Nc3 29.a3 b6 30.Rae1 Kc7 31.Re5 g4 32.Bd3 Kd6 33.Rg5 Be6 34.
Re1 Nd5 35.Re4 c5 36.Bc4 Nc7 37.bxc5+ bxc5 38.Rg6 Re8 39.Rexg4 Re7 40.Re4 
Kd7 41.Bxe6+ Rxe6 42.Rgxe6 Nxe6 43.Rxe6 Kxe6 44.Kf2 Kf5 45.Kf3 c4 46.g4+ 
Kg5 47.Ke4 1-0

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.05.09"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Zagoriansky, Evgeny"]
[Black "Ragozin, Viacheslav"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D30"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "64"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Bg5 Bb4+ 5.Nbd2 dxc4 6.e3 b5 7.Be2 Bb7 8.O-O 
Nbd7 9.b3 Bxd2 10.Qxd2 cxb3 11.Bxb5 Bxf3 12.gxf3 Ne4 13.Bxd7+ Kxd7 14.fxe4
Qxg5+ 15.Kh1 bxa2 16.f4 Qb5 17.Qxa2 Rhb8 18.f5 Qb3 19.fxe6+ Kxe6 20.Qa5 
Kd7 21.Rac1 Rb7 22.Qh5 Rf8 23.d5 g6 24.Qxh7 Ke8 25.Qh3 Kd8 26.Qh4+ Kd7 27.
Qg4+ Kd8 28.Qg5+ Kd7 29.Qg4+ Kd8 30.Qf4 Qb4 31.Rc6 Re8 32.d6 Qxe4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.05.??"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Botvinnik, Mikhail"]
[Black "Smyslov, Vassily"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C46"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "79"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Nd5 Be7 5.d4 d6 6.Bb5 Bg4 7.dxe5 dxe5 8.h3 
Bd7 9.Qe2 Nf6 10.Bg5 O-O 11.Bxf6 Bxf6 12.O-O-O Be6 13.Bxc6 bxc6 14.Nxf6+ 
Qxf6 15.Qe3 Rab8 16.a3 Rb5 17.Qg5 Rfb8 18.b3 h6 19.Qxf6 gxf6 20.Rd3 f5 21.
exf5 Bxf5 22.Rc3 Bd7 23.Rd1 Be8 24.a4 Ra5 25.Nd2 Rd5 26.Ne4 Rxd1+ 27.Kxd1 
Rd8+ 28.Ke2 Kg7 29.Rg3+ Kf8 30.Nf6 Ke7 31.Ng8+ Ke6 32.Nxh6 f5 33.Rg7 Bd7 
34.Rg6+ Kd5 35.g4 f4 36.Rg8 Rxg8 37.Nxg8 Kd4 38.Nf6 Bc8 39.f3 Kc3 40.h4 
1-0

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.05.??"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Kan, Ilya"]
[Black "Zagoriansky, Evgeny"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "141"]

1.d4 d5 2.Bg5 h6 3.Bh4 c6 4.c3 Bf5 5.Nd2 Nd7 6.f3 Ngf6 7.e3 e5 8.Ne2 Be7 
9.Bf2 O-O 10.Qb3 c5 11.Ng3 Bg6 12.Be2 exd4 13.exd4 cxd4 14.Bxd4 Nc5 15.Qd1
Nd3+ 16.Bxd3 Bxd3 17.Kf2 Nd7 18.Re1 Bg6 19.Qe2 Bc5 20.Nb3 Bxd4+ 21.Nxd4 
Nc5 22.Rad1 Qd7 23.Kg1 Rfe8 24.Qb5 Qxb5 25.Nxb5 Rxe1+ 26.Rxe1 Ne6 27.Rd1 
Rd8 28.Ne2 a6 29.Nbd4 Kf8 30.Rd2 Ke7 31.Kf2 Kd6 32.Rd1 Bh7 33.Ng3 Nxd4 34.
Rxd4 Bb1 35.a3 g6 36.Ne2 Ba2 37.Rf4 f5 38.h4 Ke5 39.Rd4 g5 40.hxg5 hxg5 
41.Rb4 b5 42.Nd4 Rc8 43.a4 Bc4 44.axb5 axb5 45.Nxb5 Bxb5 46.Rxb5 Rc4 47.g3
Ra4 48.Ke3 f4+ 49.gxf4+ Rxf4 50.b3 Kd6 51.Rb8 Kc5 52.Rc8+ Kd6 53.Rg8 Rf5 
54.Rg6+ Kc5 55.b4+ Kc4 56.Rc6+ Kb5 57.Rc5+ Kb6 58.Ke2 Kb7 59.Ke3 Kb6 60.
Ra5 Kb7 61.Rb5+ Kc6 62.c4 d4+ 63.Kxd4 Rf4+ 64.Ke3 Rxc4 65.Rc5+ Rxc5 66.
bxc5 Kd5 67.Kd3 Kxc5 68.Ke4 Kd6 69.Kf5 Ke7 70.Kxg5 Kf7 71.Kf5 1-0

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.05.??"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Konstantinopolsky, Alexander"]
[Black "Boleslavsky, Isaak"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B67"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "66"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O 
Bd7 9.f4 h6 10.Bh4 Nxe4 11.Nxe4 Qxh4 12.Nf3 Qe7 13.Nxd6+ Qxd6 14.Qxd6 Bxd6
15.Rxd6 Ke7 16.Rd2 Rhd8 17.Be2 Be8 18.a3 Rxd2 19.Kxd2 Rd8+ 20.Ke3 Kf6 21.
Rd1 Rxd1 22.Bxd1 e5 23.fxe5+ Nxe5 24.Kd4 Ng6 25.Kc5 Bc6 26.g3 Ne5 27.Nd4 
Be4 28.Nb3 Ke6 29.Na5 Nd7+ 30.Kd4 f5 31.c4 b6 32.Nb3 g5 33.Nd2 Bg2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.05.??"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Ragozin, Viacheslav"]
[Black "Makogonov, Vladimir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D37"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "132"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Be7 5.Bf4 c6 6.e3 O-O 7.Bd3 Nbd7 8.O-O Nh5
9.c5 Nxf4 10.exf4 Bf6 11.Qc2 g6 12.b4 Re8 13.Rfe1 Bg7 14.Re2 b6 15.cxb6 
axb6 16.Rae1 Nf6 17.Ne5 Bb7 18.a4 Nd7 19.Rb1 Nxe5 20.fxe5 Qh4 21.Rd1 Rec8 
22.Qb1 Rab8 23.Bc2 Bf8 24.Qb2 c5 25.b5 cxd4 26.Nb1 d3 27.Rxd3 Qb4 28.Bb3 
Rc7 29.Nc3 Rbc8 30.Na2 Qh4 31.Rd4 Qg5 32.Qd2 Qxd2 33.Rdxd2 Bc5 34.Kf1 d4 
35.f3 Rd8 36.Rd3 Bd5 37.Bxd5 Rxd5 38.f4 Ra7 39.Nc1 Rxa4 40.Rb3 Ra1 41.Re1 
Ra3 42.Rd1 g5 43.g3 gxf4 44.gxf4 Be7 45.Ke2 Rxb3 46.Nxb3 Rxb5 47.Nxd4 Rd5 
48.Rg1+ Kf8 49.Nc6 Bc5 50.Ra1 Rd7 51.Rb1 Rc7 52.Nb4 Ra7 53.Nd3 Ra2+ 54.Kf3
Rxh2 55.Nxc5 bxc5 56.Rc1 Kg7 57.Rxc5 h5 58.f5 Rh1 59.fxe6 fxe6 60.Rc6 Kf7 
61.Kf4 Rf1+ 62.Ke4 Rg1 63.Rc7+ Kg6 64.Re7 Rg4+ 65.Kf3 Kf5 66.Ra7 Rf4+ 0-1

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.05.13"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Makogonov, Vladimir"]
[Black "Kan, Ilya"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A50"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "81"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 b6 3.Nc3 Bb7 4.Qc2 d5 5.Nf3 Nbd7 6.cxd5 Nxd5 7.Nxd5 Bxd5 8.
e4 Bb7 9.Bc4 e6 10.O-O Be7 11.Bf4 O-O 12.Rad1 Qc8 13.Rfe1 Bd6 14.Qd2 Bxf4 
15.Qxf4 Nf6 16.Bd3 Qd8 17.Re3 h6 18.g4 c5 19.dxc5 Qb8 20.Qxb8 Raxb8 21.Ne5
bxc5 22.f3 Bc8 23.Rd2 Bd7 24.Bc4 Bb5 25.Bxb5 Rxb5 26.Ra3 Rb7 27.Ra5 Rc8 
28.b3 g5 29.Kf2 Rcc7 30.Ke2 Kg7 31.Rc2 Nd7 32.Nxd7 Rxd7 33.Raxc5 Kg6 34.
Rd2 Re7 35.Rd8 Rb6 36.Kd3 Ra6 37.a4 Rb6 38.Kc2 Reb7 39.Rc3 f6 40.Rg8+ Kf7 
41.Rgc8 1-0

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.05.13"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Ragozin, Viacheslav"]
[Black "Konstantinopolsky, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A13"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "77"]

1.Nf3 e6 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Qc2 c5 6.Na3 Nc6 7.Nxc4 Be7 8.b3 
O-O 9.Bb2 Bd7 10.O-O Qc7 11.Rac1 Rfd8 12.Rfd1 Rac8 13.Qb1 Be8 14.Qa1 b5 
15.Ne3 Qb6 16.g4 h6 17.h4 Rc7 18.g5 hxg5 19.hxg5 Nh5 20.Ng4 Nd4 21.Nxd4 
cxd4 22.Rxc7 Qxc7 23.Bf3 Qf4 24.g6 f5 25.Nh2 Bd6 26.Nf1 Qg5+ 27.Kh1 Bxg6 
28.Bxd4 Kf7 29.Be5 Rh8 30.Bxd6 Nf4+ 31.Nh2 Qh4 32.Bxf4 Qxf4 33.Kg1 Qxh2+ 
34.Kf1 Bh5 35.Qd4 Qh3+ 36.Bg2 Bxe2+ 37.Kxe2 Qxg2 38.Rc1 Qb7 39.Qe5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.05.13"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Smyslov, Vassily"]
[Black "Boleslavsky, Isaak"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C77"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "72"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d3 d6 6.c3 g6 7.Nbd2 Bg7 8.Nf1 O-O 
9.Bg5 h6 10.Bh4 Qe8 11.Ne3 Bd7 12.Bc2 Nh7 13.O-O f5 14.exf5 gxf5 15.d4 e4 
16.Nd2 Ne7 17.Bxe7 Qxe7 18.f3 Nf6 19.fxe4 fxe4 20.Qe2 c6 21.Ndc4 Rae8 22.
Bb3 Kh8 23.Nb6 d5 24.Nxd7 Qxd7 25.Nf5 Ng8 26.Qh5 Re6 27.Rf4 Ne7 28.Raf1 
Nxf5 29.Rxf5 Rxf5 30.Qxf5 Qe8 31.Bd1 Rf6 32.Qg4 Rxf1+ 33.Kxf1 c5 34.dxc5 
Qb5+ 35.Qe2 Qxc5 36.g3 Qb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.05.13"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Zagoriansky, Evgeny"]
[Black "Botvinnik, Mikhail"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E18"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.Nc3 Ne4 7.Nxe4 Bxe4 8.O-O 
O-O 9.Ne1 Bxg2 10.Nxg2 d5 11.cxd5 Qxd5 12.Nf4 Qb7 13.Qb3 c5 14.dxc5 Bxc5 
15.Be3 Nd7 16.Rfd1 Rfd8 17.Rac1 Bxe3 18.Qxe3 Nf6 19.f3 Rd7 20.Rxd7 Qxd7 
21.Qd3 Rc8 22.Rxc8+ Qxc8 23.Kg2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.05.15"]
[Round "14"]
[White "Boleslavsky, Isaak"]
[Black "Zagoriansky, Evgeny"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C97"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "78"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O 
9.h3 Na5 10.Bc2 c5 11.d4 Qc7 12.Nbd2 Be6 13.dxe5 dxe5 14.Ng5 Bd7 15.Nf1 h6
16.Nf3 Rfe8 17.Nh4 Nc4 18.Qf3 Nd6 19.Ng3 Nh7 20.Nhf5 Nxf5 21.exf5 Bc6 22.
Be4 Bxe4 23.Nxe4 Nf6 24.Be3 Rad8 25.a4 Nxe4 26.Qxe4 Bg5 27.Bxg5 hxg5 28.
axb5 axb5 29.Ra6 Rd6 30.Rea1 c4 31.Ra7 Qc5 32.Qb7 Qd5 33.g4 e4 34.Qxd5 
Rxd5 35.Rb7 e3 36.fxe3 Rd2 37.Kf1 Rxb2 38.Raa7 Rd8 39.Ke1 Rdd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.05.15"]
[Round "14"]
[White "Botvinnik, Mikhail"]
[Black "Makogonov, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D41"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "54"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Nf3 Be7 7.cxd5 Nxd5 8.Bc4 
Nc6 9.O-O O-O 10.Re1 a6 11.Bd3 Ncb4 12.Bb1 b5 13.Ne4 Nf6 14.a3 Nbd5 15.Nc5
Qb6 16.Qc2 a5 17.Bd2 Rd8 18.Ba2 Bb7 19.Rac1 b4 20.Bb1 Rac8 21.Ng5 g6 22.
Rxe6 fxe6 23.Nxh7 Kh8 24.Ng5 Rg8 25.Nf7+ Kh7 26.Ng5+ Kh8 27.Nf7+ Kh7 
1/2-1/2

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.05.15"]
[Round "14"]
[White "Kan, Ilya"]
[Black "Ragozin, Viacheslav"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B02"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "109"]

1.e4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.exd5 Nxd5 4.Bc4 c6 5.Qf3 Nf6 6.h3 Nbd7 7.Qe2 Nb6 8.Bb3
a5 9.a3 a4 10.Ba2 Nbd5 11.Nxd5 cxd5 12.d4 Qa5+ 13.c3 Bd7 14.Bb1 Bb5 15.Bd3
Bxd3 16.Qxd3 e6 17.Bf4 Be7 18.Ne2 Qa6 19.Qc2 O-O 20.O-O Nd7 21.Rae1 Nb6 
22.Ng3 Nc4 23.Bc1 Qc6 24.Re2 g6 25.Rfe1 Bf6 26.Nf1 Bg7 27.h4 h5 28.Bf4 
Rfe8 29.Nh2 Ra6 30.Nf3 Rb6 31.Bc1 Nd6 32.g3 Nf5 33.Kg2 f6 34.Kh2 Kh7 35.
Bf4 Qd7 36.Ng1 Rc8 37.Qd3 Bf8 38.Nh3 Bg7 39.Be3 Re8 40.Qc2 Bf8 41.Bf4 Rb3 
42.Qd2 Kg8 43.Ng1 Kf7 44.Nf3 Qc6 45.Rc1 Qc8 46.Ne1 Qc4 47.Ng2 Qb5 48.Rce1 
Bg7 49.f3 e5 50.dxe5 fxe5 51.g4 hxg4 52.fxg4 exf4 53.Rxe8 f3 54.gxf5 Rxb2 
55.fxg6+ 1-0

[Event "Sverdlovsk it"]
[Site "Sverdlovsk URS "]
[Date "1943.05.15"]
[Round "14"]
[White "Konstantinopolsky, Alexander"]
[Black "Smyslov, Vassily"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C43"]
[EventDate "1943.04.21"]
[PlyCount "96"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 exd4 4.e5 Ne4 5.Qxd4 d5 6.exd6 Nxd6 7.Bg5 Nc6 8.
Qe3+ Be7 9.Nc3 Nf5 10.Bxe7 Ncxe7 11.Qe5 O-O 12.Rd1 Nd6 13.Bd3 Ng6 14.Qg3 
Qe7+ 15.Kd2 Nf5 16.Bxf5 Bxf5 17.Kc1 Rad8 18.Nd4 Bc8 19.Rhe1 Qb4 20.a3 Qc4 
21.Ndb5 Rxd1+ 22.Rxd1 Nf4 23.b3 Ne2+ 24.Kb2 Qxb5 25.Nxb5 Nxg3 26.hxg3 c6 
27.Nd6 Rd8 28.Rd3 h5 29.Kc3 Kf8 30.Nxc8 Rxc8 31.Rd7 Rb8 32.b4 g5 33.Kd4 
Kg7 34.Ke5 a5 35.Kf5 axb4 36.axb4 Re8 37.Rxb7 Re2 38.c4 Rxf2+ 39.Kxg5 Rxg2
40.Kf4 Rc2 41.c5 Kf6 42.Ke4 Rc4+ 43.Ke3 Ke6 44.Kf3 f6 45.Rc7 Rxb4 46.Rxc6+
Ke5 47.Rc8 h4 48.Re8+ Kd5 1/2-1/2

