51st USSR Chess Championship
LocationLviv
Champion
Andrei Sokolov

The 1984 Soviet Chess Championship was the 51st edition of USSR Chess Championship. Held from 2–28 April 1984 in Lviv. The title was won by Andrei Sokolov. Semifinals took place in Volgodonsk, Irkutsk, Minsk, and Nikolayev. The First League (also qualifying to the final) was held at Tallinn.[1][2]

Qualifying

Semifinals

Semifinals took place at (the first three gaining a direct promotion to the final): Volgodonsk (Novikov, Sveshnikov, Ehlvest); Irkutsk (Lputian, Chemin, Chekhov); Minsk (Belyavsky, Vyzhmanavin, Eingom); Nikolayev (Aseev, Mikhalchishin, A.Sokolov).

First League

The top five qualified for the final.[3]

Tallinn, December 1983
PlayerRating123456789101112131415161718Total
1 Soviet Union Josif Dorfman 2540-½½½½1½½1½1½½½½11½11
2 Soviet Union Lev Psakhis 2580½-½1½½½½½1½11½1½0½10½
3 Soviet Union Konstantin Lerner 2525½½-½1½½½½½½½½1½1½110½
4 Soviet Union Andrei Kharitonov ½0½-½½½½½1½½½11½1½10
5 Soviet Union Boris Gulko 2490½½0½-1½½½½½10½1½1110
6 Soviet Union Yuri Balashov 25400½½½0-½½½½½11½1110
7 Soviet Union Vladimir Malaniuk 2460½½½½½½-1½½½½1½½½0½9
8 Soviet Union Mikhail Podgaets 2450½½½½½½0-1½½1½½½½½½9
9 Soviet Union Peter Korzubov 24500½½½½½½0-1½½½½½½119
10 Soviet Union Elizbar Ubilava 2445½0½0½½½½0-½½1½1½119
11 Soviet Union Sergey Makarichev 25050½½½½½½½½½-½½0½½11
12 Soviet Union Viktor Gavrikov 2470½0½½00½0½½½-11½½11
13 Soviet Union Leonid Yurtaev 2360½0½½100½½0½0-½½½11
14 Soviet Union Ratmir Kholmov 2480½½00½½½½½½10½-½½0½7
15 Soviet Union Aidyn Guseinov 2200½0½000½½½0½½½½-½117
16 Soviet Union Igor Polovodin 24350½0½½0½½½½½½½½½-0½
17 Soviet Union Alexander Petrushin 241501½0001½00000101-16
18 Soviet Union Lembit Oll 2365½½0½01½½00000½0½0-

Boris Gulko did not play the final for an unknown reason, and was replaced by Yuri Balashov.

Final

51st USSR Chess Championship
PlayerRating123456789101112131415161718Total
1 Soviet Union Andrei Sokolov 2495-½½1½1111½1½½½½1½112½
2 Soviet Union Konstantin Lerner 2485½-½½½½01111½½½11½111½
3 Soviet Union Vereslav Eingorn 2475½½-11½10½½½½1½½1½½10½
4 Soviet Union Adrian Mikhalchishin 24800½0-1½½½½½½1½11½½½
5 Soviet Union Smbat Lputian 2540½½00-½½½11½½½½1½½½9
6 Soviet Union Igor Novikov 24200½½½½-1½1½½½0½10½19
7 Soviet Union Vladimir Tukmakov 2550010½½0-½1½½½1½110½9
8 Soviet Union Alexander Beliavsky 2565001½½½½-00½1½1½1½19
9 Soviet Union Alexey Vyzmanavin 247000½½0001-110½11½1½
10 Soviet Union Jaan Ehlvest 2485½0½½0½½10-½01101½½8
11 Soviet Union Alexander Chernin 247500½½½½½½0½-½½½1½½18
12 Soviet Union Lev Psakhis 2535½½½0½½½011½-½½00½½
13 Soviet Union Josif Dorfman 2515½½0½½10½½0½½-½½½10
14 Soviet Union Valery Salov ½½½0½½½000½½½-½½1½7
15 Soviet Union Konstantin Aseev 2390½0½0000½0101½½-½117
16 Soviet Union Valery Chekhov 2535000½½100½0½1½½½-1½7
17 Soviet Union Yuri Balashov 2535½½½½½½1½0½½½0000-½
18 Soviet Union Andrei Kharitonov 00½½½0½0½½0½1½0½½-6


References

  1. Cafferty, Bernard; Taimanov, Mark (2016). The Soviet Championships. London: Everyman Chess. p. 196.
  2. Soltis, Andy (2000). Soviet chess, 1917-1991. McFarland & Co. ISBN 0-7864-0676-3. OCLC 41940198.
  3. "Russian Base".
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