Smyslov, Vasily




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1937  10  2540 (53) 6
1938  10  2527 (39) 35
1939  11  2525 (38) 17
1940  7  2559 (35) 32
1941  6  2569 (37) 20
1942  4  2582 (38) 27
1943  2  2582 (39) 14
1944  2  2596 (36) 32
1945  3  2587 (39) 36

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Smyslov, Vasily Vasilievich  
Born: 24 Mar. 1921
Died:
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 373
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1941-1946, page 360
   Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachturniere, page 305
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 397
   Soltis, Mikhail Botvinnik, page 4
   Soltis, Soviet Chess, page 115, 124

Tournament data

Moscow 1937 (3)     Masters versus Candidate Masters Tournament     5  /  6
Moscow 1938 (4)     18th Moscow Championship     12.5  /  17
Gorky 1938 (2)     All-Union 1st Catergory Tournament - Group 2     10  /  13
Leningrad 1938 (9)     3rd U.S.S.R. Junior Championship - Final     3  /  5
Moscow and Leningrad 1939     Moscow-Leningrad Training Tournament     8  /  17
Moscow 1940 (1)     19th Moscow Championship     9  /  13
Moscow 1940 (2)     12th U.S.S.R. Championship     13  /  19
Leningrad and Moscow 1941     Absolute U.S.S.R. Championship     10  /  20
Kuybyshev 1942     Kuybyshev Tournament     8  /  11
Moscow 1942 (3)     22nd Moscow Championship     13  /  16
Sverdlovsk 1943     Sverdlovsk Tournament     8  /  14
Moscow 1944 (1)     23rd Moscow Championship     11.5  /  16
Moscow 1944 (3)     13th U.S.S.R. Championship - Final     10.5  /  16
Moscow 1945 (1)     24th Moscow Championship     13  /  16
Moscow 1945 (3)     14th USSR Championship     8.5  /  17
Moscow and New York 1945     USSR - USA Radio Match    
  Smyslov, Va.V. - Reshevsky, S.H.     2 - 0    
Moscow 1945 (6)     6th Trade Unions Team Championship - Final, Krylia Soverov - Bolshevik 2    
  Smyslov, Va.V. - Ratner, B.Y.     0.5 - 0.5    

Player information updated: 12 Nov. 2024