40th Soviet Chess Championship play-off :: Moscow 1973

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Crosstable

pos. name Elo flag 1 2 3 pts + = -
1.-3. Kuzmin, Gennady 2520 URS ½ ½ ½ ½ 2 0 4 0
1.-3. IM Savon, Vladimir 2595 URS ½ ½ 0 1 2 1 2 1
1.-3. Mukhin, Mikhail 2420 URS ½ ½ 1 0 2 1 2 1

Three players shared 3rd place in 1972 USRR Championship. Mukhin was eliminated by inferior Berger in the main tournament.






Round by round results


1st round
IM Savon, Vladimir URS 2595 ½ - ½ 2520 URS Kuzmin, Gennady
Mukhin, Mikhail URS 2420 BYE  
1.-2. Kuzmin, Savon — ½; 3. Mukhin — 0;




2nd round
Mukhin, Mikhail URS 2420 1 - 0 2595 URS IM Savon, Vladimir
Kuzmin, Gennady URS 2520 BYE  
1. Mukhin — 1; 2.-3. Kuzmin, Savon — ½;




3rd round
Kuzmin, Gennady URS 2520 ½ - ½ 2420 URS Mukhin, Mikhail
IM Savon, Vladimir URS 2595 BYE  
1. Mukhin — 1½; 2. Kuzmin — 1; 3. Savon — ½;




4th round
Kuzmin, Gennady URS 2520 ½ - ½ 2595 URS IM Savon, Vladimir
Mukhin, Mikhail URS 2420 BYE  
1.-2. Kuzmin, Mukhin — 1½; 3. Savon — 1;




5th round
IM Savon, Vladimir URS 2595 1 - 0 2420 URS Mukhin, Mikhail
Kuzmin, Gennady URS 2520 BYE  
1. Savon — 2; 2.-3. Kuzmin, Mukhin — 1½;




6th round
Mukhin, Mikhail URS 2420 ½ - ½ 2520 URS Kuzmin, Gennady
IM Savon, Vladimir URS 2595 BYE  
1.-3. Kuzmin, Savon, Mukhin — 2;








Information

40th Soviet Chess Championship play-off
Dates: 1973
City: Moscow (Soviet Union)
Venue:
Organizers:
Chief Arbiter:
Players participating: 3 (incl. 1 IM)
Games played: 6
Competition format: Double Round Robin
Tie-breaks: none
Time control:
PGN game file: urs-1972playoff.pgn