[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Bagirov, Vladimir"]
[Black "Rashkovsky, Nukhim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]
[ECO "A32"]
[PlyCount "30"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e6 5. g3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Qb6 7. Bxb4 Qxb4+
8. Nc3 a6 9. Qb3 Qc5 10. O-O-O Nc6 11. Na4 Nxd4 12. Nxc5 Nxb3+ 13. axb3 b6 14.
Bg2 Rb8 15. Nd3 a5 1/2-1/2

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "16"]
[White "Vasiukov, Evgeny"]
[Black "Rashkovsky, Nukhim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]
[ECO "B95"]
[PlyCount "112"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd3 Nbd7 8.
O-O-O b5 9. a3 Bb7 10. f4 Rc8 11. Qh3 Qb6 12. Be2 Be7 13. Bg4 Nxg4 14. Qxg4
Bxg5 15. Qxg5 O-O 16. f5 h6 17. Qg3 Nf6 18. fxe6 Nxe4 19. Nxe4 Bxe4 20. Rhe1 f5
21. e7 Rf7 22. Nxf5 Qc6 23. Qc3 Qxc3 24. bxc3 Rxf5 25. Rxd6 Re8 26. Rxe4 Kf7
27. Rxa6 Rf2 28. g4 Rxh2 29. Rb6 Rxe7 30. Rxe7+ Kxe7 31. Rxb5 Rh4 32. Rb4 h5
33. gxh5 Rxh5 34. Rb7+ Kf6 35. Rb6+ Kf7 36. Rb7+ Kf6 37. Rb6+ Kf7 38. Kb2 Ra5
39. c4 Ra8 40. c5 Rc8 41. c6 Ke7 42. Kb3 Kd6 43. Kb4 Rf8 44. Rb7 Kxc6 45. Rxg7
Rb8+ 46. Kc4 Rb2 47. Kc3 Rb1 48. Rg6+ Kc7 49. a4 Kb7 50. a5 Ra1 51. Kb4 Rc1 52.
c4 Rh1 53. Rg7+ Kc6 54. Rg6+ Kb7 55. Rg7+ Kc6 56. Rg6+ Kb7 1/2-1/2

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Gufeld, Eduard"]
[Black "Rashkovsky, Nukhim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]
[ECO "E66"]
[PlyCount "119"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O O-O 5. c4 d6 6. Nc3 Nc6 7. d4 a6 8. d5
Na5 9. Nd2 c5 10. Qc2 Rb8 11. b3 b5 12. Bb2 e6 13. Rab1 exd5 14. Nxd5 Nxd5 15.
cxd5 Rb7 16. Bxg7 Kxg7 17. e4 Re8 18. f4 Rbe7 19. Rbe1 f6 20. h3 Nb7 21. Nf3
Qc7 22. g4 Nd8 23. g5 fxg5 24. Nxg5 h6 25. Nf3 Nf7 26. Qc3+ Kh7 27. Qf6 c4 28.
bxc4 bxc4 29. Qd4 c3 30. Re3 c2 31. Rc3 Qb8 32. Ne1 Qb2 33. Nxc2 Qxa2 34. Nb4
Qb2 35. Nc6 Rxe4 36. Bxe4 Rxe4 37. Qxe4 Qxc3 38. Qf3 Qf6 39. Kh2 h5 40. Qe3 Bd7
41. Nd4 Nh6 42. Ra1 Nf5 43. Nxf5 Qxf5 44. Rxa6 Qxd5 45. Ra7 Qf7 46. h4 Qg7 47.
Rb7 Kh8 48. Kg3 Qf7 49. Qd4+ Kg8 50. Qxd6 Qe6 51. Qxe6+ Bxe6 52. Kf2 Bf7 53.
Ke3 Kg7 54. Rb6 Bd5 55. Kd4 Ba2 56. Ke5 Bc4 57. Rb7+ Kh6 58. Kf6 Bd5 59. Rb8
Kh7 60. Kg5 1-0

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Rashkovsky, Nukhim"]
[Black "Klovans, Janis"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]
[ECO "E17"]
[PlyCount "55"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. b3 d5 8. Ne5
Nbd7 9. Nc3 c5 10. Bb2 Rc8 11. e3 a6 12. Qe2 Qc7 13. cxd5 Nxe5 14. dxe5 Nxd5
15. Ne4 Nb4 16. a3 Nc6 17. f4 Na5 18. f5 exf5 19. Rxf5 Nxb3 20. Raf1 c4 21.
Nf6+ Bxf6 22. exf6 Bxg2 23. Qg4 g6 24. Qg5 Kh8 25. R1f4 Bf3 26. Rh4 Qd7 27.
Rxf3 Nd2 28. Rf2 1-0

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Rashkovsky, Nukhim"]
[Black "Palatnik, Semon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]
[ECO "A32"]
[PlyCount "36"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nf3 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e6 5. g3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Qb6 7. Bg2 Bc5 8.
e3 Bxd4 9. exd4 Qxd4 10. O-O Qxc4 11. Bc3 d5 12. Na3 Qa6 13. Re1 O-O 14. Rc1
Nc6 15. Bxf6 gxf6 16. Qg4+ Kh8 17. Qh4 Kg7 18. Qg4+ Kh8 1/2-1/2

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Rashkovsky, Nukhim"]
[Black "Kupreichik, Viktor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1-0

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Rashkovsky, Nukhim"]
[Black "Gurgenidze, Bukhuti"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1-0

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Rashkovsky, Nukhim"]
[Black "Muratov, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1/2-1/2

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "16"]
[White "Rashkovsky, Nukhim"]
[Black "Suetin, Alexei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]
[ECO "A33"]
[PlyCount "93"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nf3 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e6 5. g3 Qc7 6. Nc3 a6 7. Bg2 Nc6 8. O-O
Be7 9. b3 O-O 10. Bb2 d6 11. Rc1 Nxd4 12. Qxd4 Bd7 13. Rfd1 Rfd8 14. Qe3 Be8
15. Rd4 Rab8 16. Rh4 Qa5 17. Ne4 Nxe4 18. Rxe4 Bf8 19. Bd4 b6 20. Bc3 Qc5 21.
Rd4 b5 22. Qd2 b4 23. Bb2 a5 24. Rd3 Rdc8 25. Bd4 Qc7 26. Qe3 Bc6 27. Bxc6 Qxc6
28. Rcd1 Ra8 29. Qd2 Qb7 30. Be3 Rc6 31. Bf4 Raa6 32. e4 f6 33. Qe2 Qc8 34. h4
Qe8 35. h5 Qf7 36. Be3 a4 37. c5 axb3 38. axb3 Qb7 39. Kh2 dxc5 40. Rd7 Qb8 41.
Rd8 Qb6 42. h6 Ra7 43. hxg7 Rxg7 44. Bh6 Qc7 45. Qg4 f5 46. Qg5 Qf7 47. Bxg7
1-0

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Mukhin, Mikhail"]
[Black "Rashkovsky, Nukhim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]
[ECO "A62"]
[PlyCount "82"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 d6 4. Nc3 g6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. g3 O-O 7. Bg2 e6 8. O-O
exd5 9. cxd5 b6 10. Bf4 Re8 11. Nd2 Nh5 12. Be3 Nd7 13. Nc4 Ne5 14. Nxe5 Rxe5
15. Qd2 Ba6 16. Rfe1 Qe7 17. Bf3 Re8 18. Bh6 Bxh6 19. Qxh6 Ng7 20. Qd2 Nf5 21.
e3 h5 22. Bg2 h4 23. Rab1 hxg3 24. hxg3 Kg7 25. b4 Rh8 26. b5 Bc8 27. Ne2 Kg8
28. a4 f6 29. Kf1 Rh2 30. Nf4 Qh7 31. Kg1 Bb7 32. e4 Nd4 33. Qd3 g5 34. Ne2
Rxd5 35. Nc3 Re5 36. Qc4+ Kg7 37. f3 Nxf3+ 38. Bxf3 Qh3 39. Qf1 Qxg3+ 40. Bg2
Rf5 41. Re2 Rf4 0-1

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Rashkovsky, Nukhim"]
[Black "Sorokin, Gerald"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1/2-1/2

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Rashkovsky, Nukhim"]
[Black "Zilberman, Nathan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]
[ECO "A44"]
[PlyCount "61"]

1. d4 c5 2. d5 e5 3. Nc3 d6 4. e4 Be7 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. Be2 Bxf3 7. Bxf3 Bg5 8.
Bxg5 Qxg5 9. O-O a6 10. g3 Qe7 11. Be2 Nf6 12. Bd3 O-O 13. Qe2 Ne8 14. f4 Nc7
15. f5 Nd7 16. h4 g6 17. Rf2 Kh8 18. Raf1 gxf5 19. Rxf5 Rg8 20. Kh2 Rg7 21. Nd1
Rag8 22. R5f3 f5 23. Ne3 c4 24. Nxf5 cxd3 25. Qxd3 Qf6 26. Nxg7 Qxg7 27. Rf7
Qg4 28. b4 a5 29. R1f5 Nxd5 30. exd5 e4 31. Qc3+ 1-0

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Rashkovsky, Nukhim"]
[Black "Listengarten, Leonid"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1/2-1/2

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Rashkovsky, Nukhim"]
[Black "Machulsky, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1-0

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Rashkovsky, Nukhim"]
[Black "Kalatozishvili, Guram"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1-0

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Bagirov, Vladimir"]
[Black "Vasiukov, Evgeny"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1/2-1/2

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "15"]
[White "Bagirov, Vladimir"]
[Black "Gufeld, Eduard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]
[ECO "E84"]
[PlyCount "64"]

1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. e4 Nf6 5. f3 O-O 6. Be3 Nc6 7. Nge2 Rb8 8. Qd2
a6 9. Bh6 b5 10. h4 e5 11. Bxg7 Kxg7 12. h5 Kh8 13. Nd5 bxc4 14. hxg6 fxg6 15.
Qh6 Nh5 16. g4 Rxb2 17. gxh5 g5 18. Rg1 g4 19. O-O-O Rxa2 20. Nef4 exf4 21.
Nxf4 Rxf4 22. Qxf4 c3 23. Bc4 Ra3 24. fxg4 Nb4 25. Kb1 Be6 26. Bxe6 Nd3 27. Qf7
Qb8+ 28. Bb3 Rxb3+ 29. Kc2 Nb4+ 30. Kxb3 Nd5+ 31. Kc2 Qb2+ 32. Kd3 Qb5+ 0-1

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Klovans, Janis"]
[Black "Bagirov, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]
[ECO "C19"]
[PlyCount "52"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Qc7 7. Nf3 Ne7 8. Be2
Bd7 9. a4 Nbc6 10. O-O b6 11. Re1 h6 12. Bf4 Na5 13. h4 Bc6 14. Nd2 Nf5 15.
dxc5 Nxh4 16. cxb6 axb6 17. Bd3 Ng6 18. Bg3 O-O 19. Qg4 Bd7 20. Nf3 Nb7 21. Nh4
Nc5 22. Bxg6 fxg6 23. Nxg6 Rf7 24. c4 dxc4 25. Qxc4 Rxa4 26. Rxa4 Bxa4 1/2-1/2

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Bagirov, Vladimir"]
[Black "Palatnik, Semon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1/2-1/2

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kupreichik, Viktor"]
[Black "Bagirov, Vladimir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]
[ECO "C02"]
[PlyCount "82"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Qb6 6. Be2 Nh6 7. Kf1 Bd7 8. Na3
cxd4 9. cxd4 Nf5 10. Nc2 h5 11. Bd3 Rc8 12. g3 Nb4 13. Nxb4 Bxb4 14. Kg2 Be7
15. h4 Bb5 16. Bxf5 exf5 17. Bg5 f6 18. exf6 gxf6 19. Bf4 Kf7 20. Re1 Qa6 21.
Rc1 Rxc1 22. Qxc1 Bd7 23. Qc7 Be6 24. Bd2 Qb6 25. Rc1 Qxb2 26. Bg5 Qb6 27. Ne5+
Ke8 28. Qb8+ Qd8 29. Qxb7 fxe5 30. Bxe7 Qxe7 31. Qb8+ Qd8 32. Qxe5 Rh6 33. Rc7
Qf6 34. Qd6 f4 35. Qc6+ Kd8 36. Qb7 Bh3+ 37. Kxh3 Qe6+ 38. Kh2 fxg3+ 39. Kg2
Qe4+ 40. f3 Qe2+ 41. Kxg3 Rg6+ 0-1

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Gurgenidze, Bukhuti"]
[Black "Bagirov, Vladimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]
[ECO "C11"]
[PlyCount "89"]

1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. d4 c5 6. Bb5 Nc6 7. O-O a6 8. Bxc6
bxc6 9. Na4 Qc7 10. c3 a5 11. Re1 Ba6 12. Ng5 Be7 13. Qh5 Bxg5 14. Qxg5 O-O 15.
Qg3 Kh8 16. Nxc5 Nxc5 17. dxc5 Rab8 18. b3 a4 19. Bg5 Ra8 20. b4 h6 21. Qh4 Kh7
22. a3 Bd3 23. Re3 Bg6 24. Rae1 Rae8 25. Rh3 Rh8 26. Qd4 Qb7 27. c4 Bf5 28. g4
Bg6 29. cxd5 exd5 30. Bd2 Qd7 31. Rg3 f6 32. exf6 Rxe1+ 33. Bxe1 Re8 34. Re3
Rxe3 35. fxe3 Be4 36. h3 Qf7 37. Bc3 Qc7 38. Qe5 Qxe5 39. Bxe5 gxf6 40. b5 cxb5
41. Bxf6 h5 42. Kf2 hxg4 43. hxg4 Kg6 44. c6 d4 45. c7 1-0

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "15"]
[White "Bagirov, Vladimir"]
[Black "Muratov, Vladimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]
[ECO "D37"]
[PlyCount "37"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 c5 5. dxc5 Bxc5 6. Nf3 O-O 7. Bf4 Nc6 8.
e3 d5 9. Rd1 Qa5 10. a3 Ne4 11. cxd5 exd5 12. Rxd5 Nxc3 13. bxc3 Qxa3 14. Ng5
g6 15. Bc4 Bf5 16. Rxf5 gxf5 17. O-O Ne7 18. Be5 Qa5 19. Qb3 1-0

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Bagirov, Vladimir"]
[Black "Suetin, Alexei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1/2-1/2

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Mukhin, Mikhail"]
[Black "Bagirov, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]
[ECO "C19"]
[PlyCount "60"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Qc7 7. Nf3 Ne7 8. a4
Nbc6 9. Be2 Bd7 10. O-O b6 11. Re1 h6 12. Bf1 Na5 13. Ba3 O-O 14. Bc1 f5 15.
exf6 Rxf6 16. Ne5 c4 17. g3 Nac6 18. Bh3 Nxe5 19. dxe5 Rf7 20. Bg4 Kh7 21. Bh3
Rff8 22. Ba3 Be8 23. a5 bxa5 24. Bxe7 Qxe7 25. Rxa5 Bg6 26. Qd4 Bxc2 27. Rea1
Bf5 28. Bxf5+ exf5 29. Rxa7 Rxa7 30. Rxa7 Qg5 1/2-1/2

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Bagirov, Vladimir"]
[Black "Sorokin, Gerald"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]
[ECO "A79"]
[PlyCount "107"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nf3 g6 7. Nd2 Bg7 8. e4
O-O 9. Be2 Re8 10. O-O Na6 11. f3 Nc7 12. a4 Nd7 13. Kh1 b6 14. Nc4 Ne5 15. Ne3
f5 16. exf5 gxf5 17. f4 Ng6 18. Bd3 Rf8 19. Bd2 Na6 20. Qb1 Qf6 21. Nb5 Qxb2
22. Qxb2 Bxb2 23. Rab1 Bd4 24. Nc2 Bg7 25. Nxd6 Nc7 26. Nxc8 Raxc8 27. d6 Rcd8
28. Bc4+ Kh8 29. dxc7 Rxd2 30. Ne3 Ne7 31. Rbd1 Rd4 32. Bb5 Rc8 33. Nc2 Rxc7
34. Nxd4 Bxd4 35. Bc4 Kg7 36. Rde1 Bf6 37. Rf3 Rd7 38. Rd3 Bd4 39. Re6 Ng6 40.
g3 Re7 41. Rxe7+ Nxe7 42. Rd1 Nc6 43. Kg2 Kf6 44. Kf3 Na5 45. Bb5 Nb7 46. Ke2
Nd6 47. Kd3 Ne4 48. Re1 h5 49. Bc6 Bf2 50. Re2 h4 51. g4 Bg1 52. Bxe4 c4+ 53.
Kxc4 fxe4 54. h3 1-0

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Bagirov, Vladimir"]
[Black "Zilberman, Nathan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1-0

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Bagirov, Vladimir"]
[Black "Listengarten, Leonid"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]
[ECO "E80"]
[PlyCount "97"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 Nbd7 6. Be3 c5 7. d5 a6 8. Nh3 b5
9. cxb5 O-O 10. Nf2 axb5 11. Bxb5 Ba6 12. a4 Ne5 13. Qe2 Qa5 14. Bd2 Rfb8 15.
O-O Ne8 16. Ra3 Nc7 17. f4 Nd7 18. Nfd1 Qb6 19. Bxa6 Nxa6 20. Nb5 Nb4 21. Bc3
c4+ 22. Kh1 Nd3 23. Bxg7 Kxg7 24. Qc2 Qc5 25. h3 Nb6 26. b3 Nxa4 27. Rxa4 cxb3
28. Qxc5 dxc5 29. Rxa8 Rxa8 30. Ndc3 b2 31. Rb1 Ra1 32. Kh2 Rxb1 33. Nxb1 Nxf4
34. Kg3 g5 35. N5a3 f5 36. exf5 Kf6 37. Nc4 Nd3 38. Kf3 Ne5+ 39. Nxe5 Kxe5 40.
Ke3 Kxd5 41. g4 Ke5 42. Nd2 Kf6 43. Ke4 e6 44. fxe6 Kxe6 45. Kd3 Ke5 46. Kc2
Kf4 47. Kxb2 Kg3 48. Ne4+ Kxh3 49. Nf6 1-0

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Machulsky, Anatoly"]
[Black "Bagirov, Vladimir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]
[ECO "B02"]
[PlyCount "82"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. c4 Nb6 4. c5 Nd5 5. Bc4 e6 6. d4 b6 7. cxb6 axb6 8. Nf3
Ba6 9. b3 Bb4+ 10. Bd2 Nc6 11. O-O Bxd2 12. Qxd2 Nce7 13. Re1 h6 14. Qe2 Bb7
15. a4 Nf4 16. Qd1 Nf5 17. Bf1 g5 18. d5 Nxd5 19. Nd4 Nxd4 20. Qxd4 Qe7 21. Nd2
f5 22. exf6 Qxf6 23. Qd3 Nf4 24. Qc4 O-O 25. Ne4 Qg7 26. Ng3 d5 27. Qc2 Qh7 28.
Qc3 c5 29. a5 d4 30. Qc1 Qf7 31. f3 g4 32. axb6 Rxa1 33. Qxa1 gxf3 34. gxf3
Bxf3 35. Qc1 Bd5 36. Qc2 h5 37. Re5 Qg7 38. Rxd5 exd5 39. Kh1 h4 40. Nf5 Qf6
41. b7 d3 0-1

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Bagirov, Vladimir"]
[Black "Kalatozishvili, Guram"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1/2-1/2

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Gufeld, Eduard"]
[Black "Vasiukov, Evgeny"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]
[ECO "B54"]
[PlyCount "81"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 d6 7. Be3 Bd7 8. O-O
b5 9. a4 b4 10. Na2 Nge7 11. Nb3 Ng6 12. a5 Be7 13. Qd2 Qb8 14. Bb6 Bf6 15.
Rad1 Bxb2 16. Nc5 Bc8 17. Nxb4 Nxb4 18. Qxb4 O-O 19. Nxe6 Bxe6 20. Qxb2 Re8 21.
Rfe1 f6 22. Qa3 Qc8 23. Rxd6 Qxc2 24. Qc1 Qa4 25. Qa1 Qb4 26. Rd4 Qe7 27. Rc1
Nf4 28. Bf1 Qf7 29. Qa3 Qh5 30. Qe3 Qg5 31. Rc5 Qh6 32. e5 g5 33. Rd6 Qg7 34.
exf6 Qxf6 35. Qe5 Qf8 36. Qxg5+ Ng6 37. Rxe6 Rxe6 38. Bc4 Qf7 39. Bxe6 Qxe6 40.
Qd5 Nf4 41. Qxa8+ 1-0

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Vasiukov, Evgeny"]
[Black "Klovans, Janis"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1/2-1/2

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Vasiukov, Evgeny"]
[Black "Palatnik, Semon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]
[ECO "B97"]
[PlyCount "104"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 d6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Qb6 8. Nb3
Be7 9. Qf3 Nbd7 10. O-O-O Qc7 11. Bd3 b5 12. a3 Bb7 13. Bh4 Nc5 14. Kb1 Nxd3
15. Rxd3 O-O 16. Bxf6 Bxf6 17. Rhd1 Rfd8 18. Qe3 Rac8 19. g4 Qb8 20. Nd4 Rc4
21. g5 Bxd4 22. Rxd4 Rxd4 23. Qxd4 d5 24. e5 Rc8 25. b3 Qc7 26. Kb2 a5 27. Rd2
Ba6 28. h4 Rb8 29. b4 Rc8 30. Nd1 axb4 31. axb4 Qe7 32. c3 Rc4 33. Qb6 Bc8 34.
Rd4 Bd7 35. Ne3 Rxd4 36. Qxd4 h6 37. Ng4 h5 38. Ne3 Be8 39. Qb6 Qd7 40. Nc2 Qc8
41. Nd4 Qd7 42. Kb3 Kh7 43. Qc5 Kg8 44. Kc2 Kh7 45. Kd3 Qb7 46. Qf8 Qc8 47. Kc2
Qd7 48. Kb2 Kg6 49. Qh8 Qe7 50. Ne2 Kf5 51. Qxh5 d4 52. Qf3 dxc3+ 1-0

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Vasiukov, Evgeny"]
[Black "Kupreichik, Viktor"]
[Result "0-1"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

0-1

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Vasiukov, Evgeny"]
[Black "Gurgenidze, Bukhuti"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]
[ECO "B12"]
[PlyCount "85"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 g6 4. Ngf3 Bg7 5. h3 Nh6 6. Bd3 O-O 7. O-O f6 8. Re1
Nf7 9. c4 e6 10. Nf1 dxe4 11. Bxe4 c5 12. dxc5 Qxd1 13. Rxd1 f5 14. Bc2 Na6 15.
Rb1 Nxc5 16. b4 Nd7 17. c5 a5 18. a3 axb4 19. axb4 Nf6 20. Ne3 f4 21. Nc4 Nd5
22. Bb2 Ra2 23. Bb3 Rxb2 24. Nxb2 Nc3 25. Na4 Nxb1 26. Rxb1 Ne5 27. Ng5 Bh6 28.
Nxe6 Bxe6 29. Bxe6+ Kg7 30. Bd5 Ra8 31. Nb6 Ra7 32. Nc8 Ra3 33. Bxb7 f3 34.
Bxf3 Nxf3+ 35. gxf3 Rxf3 36. c6 Rc3 37. b5 Bf4 38. Nb6 Rc5 39. Nd7 Rc3 40. Kg2
g5 41. Rb4 Bc7 42. Rd4 h6 43. Rd5 1-0

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Vasiukov, Evgeny"]
[Black "Muratov, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1/2-1/2

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Vasiukov, Evgeny"]
[Black "Suetin, Alexei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1-0

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Mukhin, Mikhail"]
[Black "Vasiukov, Evgeny"]
[Result "0-1"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]
[ECO "D16"]
[PlyCount "76"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bg4 6. Ne5 Bh5 7. f3 Nfd7 8.
Nxc4 e5 9. Nxe5 Nxe5 10. dxe5 Nd7 11. Qb3 Qb6 12. Qxb6 axb6 13. g4 Bg6 14. f4
h5 15. gxh5 Rxh5 16. Bg2 Nc5 17. Be3 b5 18. Bxc5 Bxc5 19. e4 Rh4 20. Ne2 bxa4
21. h3 Bh5 22. Rf1 Be3 23. Ng3 g6 24. Nxh5 gxh5 25. f5 Bd4 26. O-O-O Bxe5 27.
Rd3 Ra5 28. Rf2 Rb5 29. Rc2 Rf4 30. Kb1 Ke7 31. Ka2 Rxb2+ 32. Rxb2 Bxb2 33.
Kxb2 Rf2+ 34. Ka3 Rxg2 35. Kxa4 Re2 36. Rd4 c5 37. Rc4 Kd6 38. Ka3 b5 0-1

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Vasiukov, Evgeny"]
[Black "Sorokin, Gerald"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1/2-1/2

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Vasiukov, Evgeny"]
[Black "Zilberman, Nathan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]
[ECO "A01"]
[PlyCount "64"]

1. b3 Nf6 2. Bb2 g6 3. Bxf6 exf6 4. c4 Bg7 5. Nc3 f5 6. g3 Nc6 7. Rc1 b6 8. Bg2
Bb7 9. h4 O-O 10. Nh3 Qc8 11. Nd5 Re8 12. Nhf4 Ne7 13. e3 Nxd5 14. Nxd5 c6 15.
Nf4 Be5 16. d4 Bxf4 17. gxf4 c5 18. d5 Qc7 19. Kf1 d6 20. Qd2 Qe7 21. Qc3 Qf8
22. Qf6 Qg7 23. Qxd6 f6 24. Bh3 Rad8 25. Qxd8 Rxd8 26. Bxf5 Bc8 27. Bd3 Qh6 28.
Kg2 Re8 29. Rce1 Bg4 30. f3 Bf5 31. Bxf5 gxf5 32. Kf2 Kf7 0-1

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Vasiukov, Evgeny"]
[Black "Listengarten, Leonid"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1-0

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Vasiukov, Evgeny"]
[Black "Machulsky, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1-0

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Vasiukov, Evgeny"]
[Black "Kalatozishvili, Guram"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1-0

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Gufeld, Eduard"]
[Black "Klovans, Janis"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1/2-1/2

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Gufeld, Eduard"]
[Black "Palatnik, Semon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

0-1

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kupreichik, Viktor"]
[Black "Gufeld, Eduard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]
[ECO "B79"]
[PlyCount "85"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. f3 O-O 8. Bc4
Nc6 9. Qd2 Qa5 10. Bb3 Bd7 11. O-O-O Rfc8 12. g4 Ne5 13. Qe2 Rxc3 14. bxc3 Qxc3
15. g5 Ne8 16. Kb1 b5 17. Bc1 Rc8 18. Bb2 Qc5 19. h4 a5 20. h5 a4 21. hxg6 hxg6
22. Bd5 e6 23. f4 exd5 24. fxe5 dxe5 25. Nf5 gxf5 26. Rxd5 Qe7 27. Qh2 a3 28.
Rxe5 Be6 29. Qh7+ Kf8 30. Qxg7+ Kxg7 31. Rxe6+ axb2 32. Rxe7 fxe4 33. g6 Kxg6
34. Rh8 Nd6 35. Rxc8 Nxc8 36. Rc7 Nb6 37. Rc6+ Kg5 38. Rxb6 e3 39. Rxb5+ Kf4
40. Rb7 f5 41. Kxb2 Kf3 42. Kc3 e2 43. Kd2 1-0

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "16"]
[White "Gurgenidze, Bukhuti"]
[Black "Gufeld, Eduard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]
[ECO "A36"]
[PlyCount "52"]

1. c4 g6 2. Nc3 Bg7 3. g3 c5 4. Bg2 Nc6 5. Rb1 Nf6 6. a3 a5 7. Nh3 h5 8. Nf4 h4
9. Nd3 d6 10. b4 cxb4 11. axb4 h3 12. Bf3 Nd4 13. bxa5 Nxf3+ 14. exf3 d5 15.
O-O O-O 16. cxd5 Nxd5 17. Nxd5 Qxd5 18. Nf4 Qxa5 19. Bb2 Bf5 20. Bxg7 Kxg7 21.
Rxb7 e5 22. Ne2 Bd3 23. Rb3 Qd5 24. Nc3 Qc6 25. Re1 Ra1 26. Nb1 Bc2 0-1

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Gufeld, Eduard"]
[Black "Muratov, Vladimir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

0-1

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Gufeld, Eduard"]
[Black "Suetin, Alexei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]
[ECO "E63"]
[PlyCount "52"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O d6 6. d4 Nc6 7. Nc3 a6 8. h3 e5
9. d5 Ne7 10. e4 c5 11. dxc6 bxc6 12. c5 d5 13. Nxe5 Nxe4 14. Nxe4 Bxe5 15. Nd6
Nf5 16. Nxc8 Qxc8 17. Rb1 a5 18. h4 Qc7 19. Qd3 Rfe8 20. Bg5 Nd4 21. Be3 Ne6
22. Rfe1 Bg7 23. b3 f5 24. h5 Rf8 25. hxg6 hxg6 26. Re2 Rae8 1/2-1/2

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Mukhin, Mikhail"]
[Black "Gufeld, Eduard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]
[ECO "E98"]
[PlyCount "79"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d5
Ne7 9. Ne1 Nd7 10. Nd3 f5 11. exf5 gxf5 12. f4 Ng6 13. Be3 exf4 14. Nxf4 Nxf4
15. Bxf4 Ne5 16. Qd2 a6 17. Kh1 Qf6 18. Rac1 Bd7 19. b4 Rae8 20. c5 Ng6 21. Bh5
Kh8 22. Bxg6 hxg6 23. Rfd1 Kg8 24. h3 Rc8 25. Qe3 Rfe8 26. Qg3 Kh7 27. Bg5 Qf7
28. Qh4+ Kg8 29. Rd3 Be5 30. a3 Qh7 31. Qxh7+ Kxh7 32. Rd2 Kg7 33. Ne2 c6 34.
cxd6 Bxd6 35. dxc6 Bxc6 36. Nd4 Be4 37. Rxc8 Rxc8 38. Ne6+ Kf7 39. Rxd6 Rc2 40.
Nf4 1-0

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Sorokin, Gerald"]
[Black "Gufeld, Eduard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]
[ECO "A04"]
[PlyCount "98"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d3 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 e5 6. O-O Nge7 7. c3 O-O 8. Nbd2
d6 9. a4 h6 10. Rb1 Be6 11. Nc4 f5 12. Qe2 f4 13. h3 g5 14. g4 Ng6 15. Rd1 Qd7
16. Kf1 Rae8 17. b4 cxb4 18. cxb4 h5 19. b5 Nd4 20. Nxd4 exd4 21. f3 hxg4 22.
hxg4 Bxg4 23. Kf2 Nh4 24. Ba3 Nxg2 25. Kxg2 Bh3+ 26. Kf2 Rf6 27. Rg1 d5 28. Nd2
Rg6 29. Qd1 Qd8 30. Qb3 Be6 31. Qc2 g4 32. Rh1 Bf6 33. Rbg1 g3+ 34. Ke2 Qa5 35.
exd5 Bxd5+ 36. Ne4 Qc3 37. Qxc3 dxc3 38. Bc1 Bd4 39. Rg2 Rf8 40. Rh4 c2 41. Kf1
Bb3 42. Rxf4 Rxf4 43. Bxf4 Bxa4 44. Bc1 Bxb5 45. Ke2 Bc6 46. Kd2 Bxe4 47. dxe4
Bf2 48. Kxc2 Rf6 49. f4 Rh6 0-1

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Zilberman, Nathan"]
[Black "Gufeld, Eduard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]
[ECO "E73"]
[PlyCount "70"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Be3 c5 7. d5 b5 8. cxb5 a6
9. bxa6 Qa5 10. Bd2 Bxa6 11. Nf3 Qb4 12. Qc2 Bxe2 13. Kxe2 Na6 14. a3 Qc4+ 15.
Qd3 Qb3 16. Rhc1 c4 17. Qc2 Nc5 18. Nd4 Qb6 19. Be3 Ng4 20. Ncb5 Nd3 21. Qxc4
Nxc1+ 22. Rxc1 Nxe3 23. fxe3 Bxd4 24. exd4 Rfb8 25. a4 Qa6 26. b3 Rc8 27. Nc7
Qb7 28. Qc6 Qxb3 29. Nxa8 Qb2+ 30. Kd1 Qxd4+ 31. Ke2 Qxe4+ 32. Kd2 Qf4+ 33. Kd3
Rxc6 34. Rxc6 Qxa4 35. Nb6 Qa2 0-1

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Gufeld, Eduard"]
[Black "Listengarten, Leonid"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1-0

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Gufeld, Eduard"]
[Black "Machulsky, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]
[ECO "B11"]
[PlyCount "61"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 Bg4 4. h3 Bxf3 5. Qxf3 e6 6. d3 Bb4 7. Bd2 d4 8. Nb1
Bxd2+ 9. Nxd2 Ne7 10. g3 O-O 11. Bg2 Qb6 12. Rb1 Qa5 13. a3 c5 14. Qe2 Nbc6 15.
O-O Qc7 16. h4 Rae8 17. f4 f5 18. Rbe1 e5 19. Nc4 exf4 20. exf5 Qd7 21. Rxf4
Kh8 22. Re4 Qc7 23. g4 b5 24. Nd2 Rf7 25. Nf3 Rf6 26. h5 a6 27. Ng5 Qd7 28. Re6
Rxe6 29. fxe6 Qc7 30. Qe4 g6 31. Qf3 1-0

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Gufeld, Eduard"]
[Black "Kalatozishvili, Guram"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1/2-1/2

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Palatnik, Semon"]
[Black "Klovans, Janis"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]
[ECO "A13"]
[PlyCount "79"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. c4 dxc4 5. Qa4+ Nbd7 6. O-O a6 7. Qxc4 b5 8.
Qc2 Bb7 9. d3 Bd6 10. a4 O-O 11. Nc3 Nd5 12. axb5 Nxc3 13. bxc3 axb5 14. Rb1 c6
15. c4 b4 16. d4 Nf6 17. c5 Bc7 18. Rxb4 Ba6 19. Ne5 Nd5 20. Rb2 Bxe5 21. dxe5
Bb5 22. Be4 h6 23. Bh7+ Kh8 24. Bd3 Bxd3 25. Qxd3 Qa5 26. e4 Qc3 27. Rb3 Qxd3
28. Rxd3 Nc7 29. Rd6 Ra6 30. f4 Nb5 31. Rd7 Nc3 32. f5 Kg8 33. f6 g5 34. h4
Nxe4 35. hxg5 hxg5 36. Rd4 Nxg3 37. Rg4 Nxf1 38. Rxg5+ Kh7 39. Rh5+ Kg6 40.
Rg5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kupreichik, Viktor"]
[Black "Klovans, Janis"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]
[ECO "C45"]
[PlyCount "118"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Nb3 Bb6 6. Nc3 Qf6 7. Qe2 Nge7 8.
Nd5 Nxd5 9. exd5+ Ne7 10. h4 h6 11. g4 d6 12. g5 Qf5 13. gxh6 gxh6 14. c4 Bd7
15. Bd2 O-O-O 16. Bh3 Qh7 17. Bxd7+ Rxd7 18. Bc3 Nf5 19. O-O-O Re7 20. Qd3 Rhe8
21. Bf6 Re4 22. Nd2 Re2 23. Rhg1 Rxf2 24. c5 Bxc5 25. Ne4 Be3+ 26. Kb1 Rf4 27.
Rg7 Qxg7 28. Bxg7 Rexe4 29. Bf6 Bc5 30. Rf1 Ne3 31. Re1 a6 32. h5 Kb8 33. Bg7
Nc4 34. Rxe4 Rxe4 35. Bxh6 Rh4 36. Bc1 Ne5 37. Qe2 f5 38. Bg5 Rg4 39. Bf6 Rg1+
40. Kc2 Ng4 41. Bg5 Rh1 42. Bf4 Ka7 43. Qe7 Rxh5 44. Qxc7 Rh3 45. a3 Ne3+ 46.
Bxe3 Rxe3 47. b4 Bb6 48. Qxd6 Rxa3 49. Qe5 Ra2+ 50. Kd3 Rg2 51. d6 Rg8 52. d7
Ra8 53. Kc4 Rb8 54. Qxf5 Ra8 55. Kd5 Rb8 56. Qc2 Ra8 57. Kd6 Rb8 58. Qc8 Ra8
59. b5 a5 1/2-1/2

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Klovans, Janis"]
[Black "Gurgenidze, Bukhuti"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1/2-1/2

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Klovans, Janis"]
[Black "Muratov, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1/2-1/2

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Suetin, Alexei"]
[Black "Klovans, Janis"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]
[ECO "C98"]
[PlyCount "60"]

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 Nc6 13. dxc5 dxc5 14. Nf1 Be6 15.
Ne3 Rad8 16. Qe2 c4 17. Nf5 Rfe8 18. N3h4 Nd7 19. Nxe7+ Nxe7 20. Be3 Nc5 21.
Red1 Ng6 22. Nf5 Nf4 23. Qf3 Ncd3 24. Bxf4 Nxf4 25. h4 g6 26. Ne3 h5 27. g3 Nd3
28. Bxd3 cxd3 29. Rd2 Rd7 30. Ng2 Bg4 1/2-1/2

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Klovans, Janis"]
[Black "Mukhin, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]
[ECO "B84"]
[PlyCount "83"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e6 7. O-O Be7 8. f4
Qc7 9. Kh1 Nc6 10. Be3 Bd7 11. Qe1 b5 12. a3 O-O 13. Qg3 Rac8 14. Rad1 Kh8 15.
Bd3 g6 16. Nf3 b4 17. axb4 Nxb4 18. Bd4 Nc6 19. Bxa6 Ra8 20. Bb5 Nxd4 21. Nxd4
Bxb5 22. Ndxb5 Qc5 23. f5 gxf5 24. exf5 e5 25. Qf2 Qc6 26. Qf3 Rfc8 27. Nd5
Nxd5 28. Rxd5 Rab8 29. Na7 Qxc2 30. Nxc8 Rxc8 31. f6 Bf8 32. Rb5 Qc4 33. Rb7 e4
34. Qf5 Qe6 35. Qxe6 fxe6 36. g4 d5 37. g5 d4 38. h4 d3 39. h5 d2 40. g6 hxg6
41. hxg6 Rc1 42. Rh7+ 1-0

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Klovans, Janis"]
[Black "Sorokin, Gerald"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1-0

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Klovans, Janis"]
[Black "Zilberman, Nathan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1-0

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Klovans, Janis"]
[Black "Listengarten, Leonid"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1/2-1/2

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Klovans, Janis"]
[Black "Machulsky, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1-0

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Klovans, Janis"]
[Black "Kalatozishvili, Guram"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1-0

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Palatnik, Semon"]
[Black "Kupreichik, Viktor"]
[Result "0-1"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

0-1

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Palatnik, Semon"]
[Black "Gurgenidze, Bukhuti"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1/2-1/2

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Palatnik, Semon"]
[Black "Muratov, Vladimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1-0

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Palatnik, Semon"]
[Black "Suetin, Alexei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1/2-1/2

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Palatnik, Semon"]
[Black "Mukhin, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1-0

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Palatnik, Semon"]
[Black "Sorokin, Gerald"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1-0

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Palatnik, Semon"]
[Black "Zilberman, Nathan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

0-1

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Palatnik, Semon"]
[Black "Listengarten, Leonid"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1-0

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Palatnik, Semon"]
[Black "Machulsky, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1-0

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Palatnik, Semon"]
[Black "Kalatozishvili, Guram"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1-0

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kupreichik, Viktor"]
[Black "Gurgenidze, Bukhuti"]
[Result "0-1"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

0-1

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kupreichik, Viktor"]
[Black "Muratov, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1/2-1/2

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Suetin, Alexei"]
[Black "Kupreichik, Viktor"]
[Result "0-1"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]
[ECO "B50"]
[PlyCount "88"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3 Nf6 4. Qc2 e5 5. d4 Nc6 6. dxc5 dxc5 7. Bb5 Qc7 8. O-O
Bd7 9. Bg5 Be7 10. Nbd2 a6 11. Bc4 O-O 12. a4 Rad8 13. Nb3 Bg4 14. Nfd2 Nh5 15.
Be3 Nf4 16. f3 Bc8 17. a5 Rd6 18. g3 Bh3 19. Rf2 Rfd8 20. gxf4 exf4 21. Bxc5
Rg6+ 22. Kh1 Bxc5 23. Nxc5 Nxa5 24. b4 Nxc4 25. Nxc4 b6 26. Nd3 Qxc4 27. Ne5
Qb5 28. Nxg6 hxg6 29. Rd1 Rc8 30. Rd3 Kh7 31. Qd2 Qa4 32. Qb2 a5 33. bxa5 bxa5
34. Rfd2 Qc4 35. Rd1 a4 36. Qb4 Qa6 37. Qe7 f6 38. e5 Rc6 39. Qf8 Rc8 40. Qd6
Rc6 41. Qf8 Rc8 42. Qd6 Qa7 43. exf6 Qf2 44. Rg1 Re8 0-1

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "16"]
[White "Kupreichik, Viktor"]
[Black "Mukhin, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]
[ECO "B88"]
[PlyCount "57"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bc4 e6 7. Bb3 Nc6 8. Be3
Be7 9. f4 O-O 10. Qf3 Nd7 11. O-O-O Nc5 12. g4 Bd7 13. g5 b5 14. Kb1 Nxb3 15.
axb3 Nxd4 16. Bxd4 b4 17. Na4 Rb8 18. Rhg1 Bc6 19. Rd3 Qc7 20. f5 exf5 21. Qh5
Rfc8 22. Rh3 Kf8 23. g6 fxg6 24. Qxh7 Bxe4 25. Qxg6 Bh4 26. Nc5 dxc5 27. Bxg7+
Ke7 28. Rxh4 Qd6 29. Bf8+ 1-0

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kupreichik, Viktor"]
[Black "Sorokin, Gerald"]
[Result "0-1"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]
[ECO "C64"]
[PlyCount "70"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Bc5 4. O-O Nd4 5. Bc4 d6 6. b4 Bb6 7. Nxd4 Bxd4 8.
c3 Bb6 9. d4 Qe7 10. dxe5 dxe5 11. a4 a6 12. Ba3 Nf6 13. Nd2 Be6 14. Qb3 Bxc4
15. Nxc4 Nd7 16. a5 Ba7 17. b5 Bc5 18. bxa6 bxa6 19. Bxc5 Nxc5 20. Qb4 O-O 21.
Rab1 Rfd8 22. f3 g6 23. Rfd1 Kg7 24. h3 Rab8 25. Qxb8 Rxb8 26. Rxb8 Nxe4 27.
Rd5 Nxc3 28. Rxe5 Qh4 29. Rb4 c5 30. Rb7 Qxc4 31. Ree7 Ne2+ 32. Kf2 Nf4 33. Re4
Qc2+ 34. Kg3 g5 35. Kg4 Kg6 0-1

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kupreichik, Viktor"]
[Black "Zilberman, Nathan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1-0

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kupreichik, Viktor"]
[Black "Listengarten, Leonid"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1-0

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kupreichik, Viktor"]
[Black "Machulsky, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1-0

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kupreichik, Viktor"]
[Black "Kalatozishvili, Guram"]
[Result "0-1"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

0-1

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Gurgenidze, Bukhuti"]
[Black "Muratov, Vladimir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

0-1

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Gurgenidze, Bukhuti"]
[Black "Suetin, Alexei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

0-1

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Gurgenidze, Bukhuti"]
[Black "Mukhin, Mikhail"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1/2-1/2

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Gurgenidze, Bukhuti"]
[Black "Sorokin, Gerald"]
[Result "0-1"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

0-1

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Gurgenidze, Bukhuti"]
[Black "Zilberman, Nathan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1-0

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Gurgenidze, Bukhuti"]
[Black "Listengarten, Leonid"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1-0

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Gurgenidze, Bukhuti"]
[Black "Machulsky, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1-0

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Gurgenidze, Bukhuti"]
[Black "Kalatozishvili, Guram"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]
[ECO "A00"]
[PlyCount "79"]

1. b4 e6 2. a3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Be7 4. c4 b6 5. e3 c5 6. b5 Bb7 7. d3 O-O 8. Bb2 d5
9. Nbd2 Nbd7 10. Be2 Qb8 11. O-O Ne8 12. a4 a5 13. Rc1 Nd6 14. Ne5 Nxe5 15.
Bxe5 f6 16. Bg3 e5 17. d4 Nf5 18. cxd5 cxd4 19. e4 Nxg3 20. hxg3 f5 21. exf5
Bg5 22. f4 exf4 23. Ne4 Bh6 24. Qxd4 f3 25. Bxf3 Bxc1 26. Rxc1 Rxf5 27. Qxb6
Bxd5 28. Nf6+ Rxf6 29. Bxd5+ Kh8 30. Qc5 Rf5 31. Qc6 Rxd5 32. Qxd5 Qb6+ 33. Qc5
Qe6 34. b6 Re8 35. b7 Qb3 36. Qh5 g6 37. Qf3 Qb6+ 38. Kh2 g5 39. Qc6 Qe3 40.
Qxe8+ 1-0

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Muratov, Vladimir"]
[Black "Suetin, Alexei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

0-1

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Muratov, Vladimir"]
[Black "Mukhin, Mikhail"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1/2-1/2

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Muratov, Vladimir"]
[Black "Sorokin, Gerald"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1-0

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Muratov, Vladimir"]
[Black "Zilberman, Nathan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

0-1

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Muratov, Vladimir"]
[Black "Listengarten, Leonid"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1-0

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Muratov, Vladimir"]
[Black "Machulsky, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

0-1

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Muratov, Vladimir"]
[Black "Kalatozishvili, Guram"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1/2-1/2

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Suetin, Alexei"]
[Black "Mukhin, Mikhail"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1/2-1/2

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Suetin, Alexei"]
[Black "Sorokin, Gerald"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1/2-1/2

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Suetin, Alexei"]
[Black "Zilberman, Nathan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]
[ECO "C10"]
[PlyCount "33"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bd7 5. Nf3 Bc6 6. Bd3 Nf6 7. Nxf6+ Qxf6
8. Bg5 Bxf3 9. Qd2 Bxg2 10. Bxf6 Bxh1 11. Bh4 Bc6 12. c4 Bd6 13. O-O-O Nd7 14.
Qg5 Bf3 15. Qxg7 Rf8 16. Re1 Be7 17. Rxe6 1-0

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "16"]
[White "Listengarten, Leonid"]
[Black "Suetin, Alexei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]
[ECO "B48"]
[PlyCount "75"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 a6 7. Nb3 Nf6 8. f4
Bb4 9. Bd3 Bxc3+ 10. bxc3 d6 11. O-O O-O 12. Rf3 e5 13. f5 Ne7 14. Rg3 Kh8 15.
Bg5 d5 16. Nd2 Neg8 17. Qf3 Bd7 18. exd5 Qc5+ 19. Qe3 Qxc3 20. Rf1 Nxd5 21. f6
g6 22. Qe1 Qd4+ 23. Kh1 Rae8 24. Be4 Nf4 25. Bxb7 h6 26. Bh4 g5 27. Rxg5 hxg5
28. Bxg5 Ng6 29. Be4 Bg4 30. h3 Bh5 31. g4 Re6 32. Rf5 Rd8 33. Be3 Bxg4 34.
hxg4 Nxf6 35. Bxd4 exd4 36. Rxf6 Rxf6 37. Bxg6 Rxg6 38. Qh4+ 1-0

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Suetin, Alexei"]
[Black "Machulsky, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]
[ECO "D36"]
[PlyCount "60"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 O-O 7. Bd3 c6 8. Qc2
Nbd7 9. Nge2 Re8 10. O-O Nf8 11. Rae1 Ng4 12. Bf4 Bd6 13. h3 Bxf4 14. Nxf4 Nf6
15. b4 Ng6 16. Nxg6 hxg6 17. b5 Bd7 18. bxc6 Bxc6 19. Qb3 Qe7 20. Rc1 g5 21.
Be2 g6 22. Rfe1 Kg7 23. Qd1 Rh8 24. f3 Qd6 25. Bf1 Rh4 26. Qd2 g4 27. fxg4 Rah8
28. e4 dxe4 29. Re3 Nxg4 30. hxg4 Qf4 0-1

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kalatozishvili, Guram"]
[Black "Suetin, Alexei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]
[ECO "E64"]
[PlyCount "68"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 d6 4. Nc3 g6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. g3 O-O 7. Bg2 Na6 8. O-O
Nc7 9. Qc2 Rb8 10. e4 a6 11. Re1 b5 12. e5 Bf5 13. Qe2 Ng4 14. e6 bxc4 15.
exf7+ Rxf7 16. Qxc4 Qd7 17. a3 Rbf8 18. Bf4 h6 19. h3 Nxf2 20. Kxf2 Bxh3 21.
Kg1 g5 22. Nxg5 hxg5 23. Be3 Bxg2 24. Kxg2 Qf5 25. Rf1 Qc2+ 26. Kh3 Qxb2 27.
Ne4 Qe5 28. Rxf7 Rxf7 29. Rb1 g4+ 30. Kh4 Qxd5 31. Qc2 Qf5 32. Rb8+ Bf8 33. Bh6
Ne6 34. Qe2 Rh7 0-1

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "16"]
[White "Mukhin, Mikhail"]
[Black "Sorokin, Gerald"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]
[ECO "B97"]
[PlyCount "58"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Qb6 8. Qd2
Qxb2 9. Nb3 Qa3 10. Bd3 Be7 11. O-O h6 12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. e5 dxe5 14. Ne4 Nd7
15. f5 Qe7 16. fxe6 Qxe6 17. Bc4 Qb6+ 18. Kh1 O-O 19. Rf3 Qc7 20. Bd5 Be7 21.
Raf1 Nb6 22. Rxf7 Rxf7 23. Bxf7+ Kh8 24. Nbc5 Bd7 25. Nxd7 Qxd7 26. Qxd7 Nxd7
27. Bd5 Rf8 28. Rxf8+ Bxf8 29. Bxb7 a5 1/2-1/2

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Mukhin, Mikhail"]
[Black "Zilberman, Nathan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1-0

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Mukhin, Mikhail"]
[Black "Listengarten, Leonid"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1-0

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Mukhin, Mikhail"]
[Black "Machulsky, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1/2-1/2

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Mukhin, Mikhail"]
[Black "Kalatozishvili, Guram"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1/2-1/2

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Sorokin, Gerald"]
[Black "Zilberman, Nathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1/2-1/2

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Sorokin, Gerald"]
[Black "Listengarten, Leonid"]
[Result "0-1"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]
[ECO "B32"]
[PlyCount "66"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O e5 7. Nbd2 Nge7 8. c3
O-O 9. a4 Kh8 10. Rb1 a5 11. Nc4 f5 12. exf5 Bxf5 13. Qe2 Ra6 14. h3 Qd7 15. g4
Be6 16. Ng5 Bg8 17. Ne4 Nd8 18. f4 exf4 19. Bxf4 Rxf4 20. Rxf4 d5 21. Nxc5 Qc7
22. Nxa6 bxa6 23. Nd2 Qxf4 24. Qxe7 Ne6 25. Nf3 Bf6 26. Qe8 Qg3 27. Kh1 Nf4 28.
Ne1 Nxh3 29. Bxh3 Be5 30. Nf3 Qxh3+ 31. Kg1 Qg3+ 32. Kf1 Qxf3+ 33. Ke1 Qe3+ 0-1

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Sorokin, Gerald"]
[Black "Machulsky, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1/2-1/2

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Sorokin, Gerald"]
[Black "Kalatozishvili, Guram"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1-0

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Zilberman, Nathan"]
[Black "Listengarten, Leonid"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1/2-1/2

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Zilberman, Nathan"]
[Black "Machulsky, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

0-1

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Zilberman, Nathan"]
[Black "Kalatozishvili, Guram"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1-0

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Listengarten, Leonid"]
[Black "Machulsky, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1/2-1/2

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Listengarten, Leonid"]
[Black "Kalatozishvili, Guram"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1-0

[Event "41st URS-ch semifinal"]
[Site "Kirovabad URS"]
[Date "1973.06.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Machulsky, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kalatozishvili, Guram"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[EventDate "1973.06.06"]

1/2-1/2

