10th Soviet Team Chess Cup: Ordzhonikidze 1978

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Basic data

10th Soviet Team Chess Cup - Кубок СССР
(see all-time tournament summary)
Date: Upper league: 5th - 16th May 1978
First league: May 1978
City: Upper league: Ordzhonikidze (today's name Vladikavkaz), Russian SFSR
First league: Mogilev, Belorussian SSR
Venue: The upper league: The Grand Chess Palace
(Великолепный дворец спорта)
The first league: The Khimvolokno industry V. I. Lenin Culture House
(Дворец культуры производствениого объединениа «Химволокно» имиени В. И. Ленина)
Tournament Director: N/A
Chief Arbiter: Upper league: IA Salo Flohr (URS)
First league: IA Anatoly Krutiansky (URS)
Teams participating: Upper league: 8
First league: 6
Players participating: Upper league: 72 (incl. 17 GMs, 9 IMs, 5 WGMs and 3 WIMs)
First league: 36 (incl. 2 GMs and 2 IMs)
Games played: Upper league: 252
First league: 90
Competition format: Upper league: Nine board round robin. Bottom team was relegated to the 1980 first league.
First league: Six board round robin. Top team was promoted to the 1980 upper league.
Final order decided by: 1. Game points; 2. Match points
Time control: N/A
Website: RusBase
Downloadable game file: 78sov_cup.zip (only ca. 25% games are in there)


Tournament review

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Best board results

1st Board
no. name code pts gms %
1. GM Kholmov, Ratmir RURL 5 7 71.4
2. GM Petrosian, Tigran SPAR 4 7 57.1
2. GM Bronstein, David DINA 4 7 57.1
2. GM Romanishin, Oleg AVAN 4 7 57.1

2nd Board
no. name code pts gms %
1. IM Dorfman, Iosif SOVA 7 64.3
1. IM Kupreichik, Viktor DINA 7 64.3
3. GM Kuzmin, Gennady AVAN 4 7 57.1

3rd Board
no. name code pts gms %
1. IM Rashkovsky, Nukhim SPAR 5 7 71.4
1. GM Beliavsky, Alexander AVAN 5 7 71.4
3. Pripis, Felix ZENI 7 50.0
3. GM Razuvaev, Yury BURE 7 50.0

4th Board
no. name code pts gms %
1. IM Mikhalchishin, Adrian AVAN 5 7 71.4
2. GM Alburt, Lev BURE 7 64.3
3. IM Osnos, Viacheslav TRUD 4 7 57.1

5th Board
no. name code pts gms %
1. IM Dvoretsky, Mark BURE 7 78.6
2. IM Timoschenko, Gennady SOVA 5 7 71.4
3. Kapengut, Albert SPAR 4 7 57.1

Boys' Board
no. name code pts gms %
1. Dvoirys, Semen ZENI 5 7 71.4
2. Zaid, Leonid BURE 7 64.3
3. Azmaiparashvili, Zurab DINA 4 7 57.1

1st Women's Board
no. name code pts gms %
1. WIM Semenova, Lidia AVAN 6 7 85.7
2. Strutinskaya, Galina ZENI 7 50.0
2. WGM Litinskaya, Marta SOVA 7 50.0
2. WGM Alexandria, Nana BURE 7 50.0

2nd Women's Board
no. name code pts gms %
1. WGM Levitina, Irina SOVA 7 78.6
2. Titorenko, Natalia DINA 5 7 71.4
3. Liubarskaya, Ludmila RURL 7 64.3

Girls' Board
no. name code pts gms %
1. Minogina, Tamara SPAR 5 7 71.4
2. Gurieli, Nino SOVA 7 64.3
3. Melashvili, Nino DINA 4 7 57.1
3. Polnareva, Larisa BURE 4 7 57.1
3. Ruchieva, Natalia AVAN 4 7 57.1


Interesting games


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