1987 USSR Chess Championship
The 1987 Soviet Chess Championship was the 54th edition of USSR Chess Championship. Held from 3-29 March 1987 in Minsk. The title was won by Alexander Beliavsky. Semifinals took place in Sevastopol and Pinsk; two First League tournaments (also qualifying to the final) was held at Kuibyshev e Irkutsk.[1][2]
| 54th USSR Chess Championship | |
|---|---|
| Location | Minsk | 
| Champion | |
| Alexander Beliavsky | |
Qualifying
    
    Semifinals
    
Semifinals took place at Sevastopol e Pinsk in August 1986.
First League
    
Top six qualified for the final.[3]
| Player | Rating | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Smbat Lputian | 2520 | - | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 11 | 
| 2 |  Valery Salov | 2550 | ½ | - | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 10½ | 
| 3 |  Evgeny Bareev | 2470 | 1 | ½ | - | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 
| 4 |  Lev Psakhis | 2555 | ½ | ½ | ½ | - | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 10 | 
| 5 |  Viktor Gavrikov | 2550 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | - | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 10 | 
| 6 |  Sergey Dolmatov | 2510 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | - | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 10 | 
| 7 |  Evgeny Pigusov | 2500 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | - | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 9 | 
| 8 |  Konstantin Aseev | 2440 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | - | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 
| 9 |  Yuri Balashov | 2530 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | - | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 8 | 
| 10 |  Vassily Ivanchuk | 2475 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | - | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 8 | 
| 11 |  Yuri Kruppa | 2445 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 0 | ½ | 8 | 
| 12 |  Yury Dokhoian | 2450 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | - | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 8 | 
| 13 |  Gennadij Timoscenko | 2475 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | - | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | ½ | 7½ | 
| 14 |  Yuri Razuvaev | 2535 | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | - | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | 7½ | 
| 15 |  Oleg Romanishin | 2560 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | - | 0 | 1 | ½ | 7½ | 
| 16 |  Alexey Vyzmanavin | 2480 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 7 | 
| 17 |  Alexander Goldin | 2390 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 0 | 1 | ½ | 0 | 0 | - | ½ | 6½ | 
| 18 |  Grigory Serper | 2200 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | - | 5½ | 
| Player | Rating | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Vladimir Tukmakov | 2575 | - | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 11½ | 
| 2 |  Alexander Khalifman | 2500 | 1 | - | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 11 | 
| 3 |  Nukhim Rashkovsky | 2445 | ½ | ½ | - | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 10½ | 
| 4 |  Jaan Ehlvest | 2445 | 0 | ½ | ½ | - | 0 | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 10½ | 
| 5 |  Alexander Huzman | 2390 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | - | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 10 | 
| 6 |  Viktor Kupreichik | 2490 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | - | 1 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 
| 7 |  Gregory Kaidanov | 2415 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | - | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 9½ | 
| 8 |  Yuri Yakovich | 2440 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | - | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9½ | 
| 9 |  Alex Yermolinsky | 2445 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | - | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | 9 | 
| 10 |  Zurab Azmaiparashvili | 2470 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 0 | - | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 8½ | 
| 11 |  Evgeny Sveshnikov | 2535 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | - | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 8 | 
| 12 |  Adrian Mikhalchishin | 2525 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | - | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 7½ | 
| 13 |  Igor Novikov | 2495 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | - | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 7½ | 
| 14 |  Elizbar Ubilava | 2515 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | - | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 6½ | 
| 15 |  Lembit Oll | 2430 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | ½ | ½ | 0 | 6 | 
| 16 |  Konstantin Lerner | 2550 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | - | ½ | 0 | 6 | 
| 17 |  Leonid Yudasin | 2495 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | - | 1 | 6 | 
| 18 |  Serikbay Temirbayev | 2200 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | 5½ | 
Final
    
| Player | Rating | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Alexander Beliavsky | 2630 | - | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 0 | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 11 | 
| 2 |  Valery Salov | 2550 | ½ | - | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 11 | 
| 3 |  Vereslav Eingorn | 2545 | 0 | ½ | - | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 10½ | 
| 4 |  Jaan Ehlvest | 2445 | ½ | ½ | ½ | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 10½ | 
| 5 |  Alexander Chernin | 2570 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | - | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 10 | 
| 6 |  Artur Yusupov | 2645 | 1 | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | - | 1 | 0 | 1 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 10 | 
| 7 |  Sergey Dolmatov | 2515 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 0 | - | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 9½ | 
| 8 |  Viktor Kupreichik | 2475 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 9 | 
| 9 |  Smbat Lputian | 2500 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | - | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 9 | 
| 10 |  Lev Psakhis | 2575 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | - | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 9 | 
| 11 |  Vladimir Tukmakov | 2575 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 9 | 
| 12 |  Evgeny Bareev | 2535 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 8 | 
| 13 |  Viktor Gavrikov | 2550 | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | - | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 6½ | 
| 14 |  Nukhim Rashkovsky | 2470 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | - | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 6½ | 
| 15 |  Vladimir Malaniuk | 2575 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | - | ½ | 1 | ½ | 6½ | 
| 16 |  Alexander Khalifman | 2515 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | - | 0 | 1 | 6 | 
| 17 |  Mikhail Gurevich | 2540 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 5½ | 
| 18 |  Vitaly Tseshkovsky | 2510 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | - | 5½ | 
Play-off
    
| Player | Rating | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Alexander Beliavsky | 2630 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 3 | 
| 2 |  Valery Salov | 2550 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | 
References
    
- Cafferty, Bernard; Taimanov, Mark (2016). The Soviet Championships. London: Everyman Chess. p. 206.
- Soltis, Andy (2000). Soviet chess, 1917-1991. McFarland & Co. ISBN 0-7864-0676-3. OCLC 41940198.
- "Russian Base".
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