1937 USSR Chess Championship
The 1937 USSR Chess Championship was the 10th edition of USSR Chess Championship. Held from 12 April to 14 May 1937 in Tbilisi. The tournament was won by Grigory Levenfish. Qualification was by way of the championships of Moscow, Leningrad, Kiev, as well as various other events. In October and November 1937, Botvnnik and Levenfish played a match for the Soviet title, which ended in a draw (+5 -5 =3). So Levenfish kept the title.[1]
| 1937 USSR Chess Championship | |
|---|---|
| Location | Tbilisi |
| Champion | |
| Grigory Levenfish | |
Table and results
| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Grigory Levenfish
| - | 0 | ½ | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 12½ |
| 2 | Viacheslav Ragozin
| 1 | - | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| 3 | Alexander Konstantinopolsky
| ½ | ½ | - | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 12 |
| 4 | Vladimir Makogonov
| 0 | ½ | ½ | - | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 11½ |
| 5 | Sergey Belavenets
| 1 | ½ | ½ | 0 | - | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 |
| 6 | Victor Goglidze
| 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | - | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| 7 | Georgy Lisitsin
| 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | - | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 11 |
| 8 | Vsevolod Rauzer
| 0 | ½ | 1 | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | - | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ½ | 10½ |
| 9 | Mikhail Yudovich
| ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | - | 1 | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 10 |
| 10 | Igor Bondarevsky
| ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 9½ |
| 11 | Ilya Rabinovich
| ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | - | ½ | 1 | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 9½ |
| 12 | Vladimir Alatortsev
| 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ½ | - | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 9½ |
| 13 | Ilya Kan
| 1 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | 1 | 0 | ½ | - | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 9 |
| 14 | Andor Lilienthal
| ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | - | ½ | 1 | 0 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 8½ |
| 15 | Vasily Panov
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ½ | - | 1 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 16 | Alexander Budo
| ½ | 1 | 0 | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 7½ |
| 17 | Vitaly Chekhover
| 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | ½ | 1 | 7½ |
| 18 | Alexander Ilyin-Genevsky
| 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | - | ½ | ½ | 7½ |
| 19 | Genrikh Kasparian
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 1 | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | - | ½ | 7 |
| 20 | Archil Ebralidze
| ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | - | 5 |
References
- Cafferty, Bernard. (2016). The Soviet Championships. Londres: Everyman Chess. p. 41
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