31st Soviet Chess Championship (1963)
LocationLeningrad
Champion
Leonid Stein

The 1963 Soviet Chess Championship was the 31st edition of USSR Chess Championship. Held from 23 November to 27 December 1963 in Leningrad. The tournament was won by Leonid Stein. The final were preceded by semifinals events at Almaty, Kharkov, Moscow and Sverdlovsk.[1][2]

Table and results

31st Soviet Chess Championship
Player1234567891011121314151617181920Total
1 Soviet Union Leonid Stein -½1½½½½½½½01½½11½½1112
2 Soviet Union Boris Spassky ½-½½½½1½½½1½½½½1½½1112
3 Soviet Union Ratmir Kholmov 0½-1½½½½1½½½11½11½½½12
4 Soviet Union Alexey Suetin ½½0-½101½01½½11½011111½
5 Soviet Union Efim Geller ½½½½-½½0½½1½½1½½11½111½
6 Soviet Union David Bronstein ½½½0½-0½1½0111½½½11111½
7 Soviet Union Eduard Gufeld ½0½1½1-½0½½½11½01½1½11
8 Soviet Union Lev Polugaevsky ½½½01½½-½0½1½½½1½1½111
9 Soviet Union Aivars Gipslis ½½0½½01½-1½½0½½11½1½10½
10 Soviet Union Viktor Korchnoi ½½½1½½½10-½½½0½½01½110
11 Soviet Union Vladimir Bagirov 10½001½½½½-½0½½½½1½1
12 Soviet Union Yuri Averbakh 0½½½½0½0½½½-10½1½½1½9
13 Soviet Union Iivo Nei ½½0½½00½1½10-½½½10½19
14 Soviet Union Mark Taimanov ½½00000½½1½1½-10½1½½
15 Soviet Union Semyon Furman 0½½0½½½½½½½½½0-10101
16 Soviet Union Janis Klovans 000½½½100½½0½10-1½10
17 Soviet Union Alexander Zakharov ½½010½0½01½½0½10-½007
18 Soviet Union Igor Bondarevsky ½½½000½0½00½100½½-1½
19 Soviet Union Arkady Novopashin 00½0½00½0½½0½½1010-1
20 Soviet Union Viatcheslav Osnos 00½000½0½00½0½011½0-5

Playoff

31st Soviet Chess Championship - Playoff
Player123Total
1 Soviet Union Leonid Stein --½½
2 Soviet Union Boris Spassky --½12
3 Soviet Union Ratmir Kholmov ½½½0--

References

  1. Cafferty, Bernard (2016). The Soviet Championships. London: Everyman Chess. p. 120.
  2. Soltis, Andy. (2000). Soviet chess, 1917-1991. McFarland & Co. ISBN 0-7864-0676-3.
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