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The Soviet Union–United States radio chess match of 1945 was a chess match between the United States and the USSR that was conducted over the radio from September 1 to September 4, 1945. [1] The ten leading masters of the United States played the ten leading masters of the Soviet Union (except for Paul Keres) for chess supremacy. The match ...
In the first two matches, the teams were arranged in order (from board 1 through board 10) and each member from one team played four games against his equivalent on the other team. In the third match, each player played a game against ten different members of the other team (a Scheveningen system match), with a faster time control than the ...
Score Notes 1: 4–24 Oct 1920 ... All of Bogatyrchuk's tournament results were erased from Soviet records ... Polugaevsky defeated Zaitsev in a playoff +2−1=3. [3 ...
The 1979 Challenge Cup was a series of international ice hockey games between the Soviet Union national ice hockey team and a team of All-Stars from the National Hockey League. [1] The games were played on February 8, 10, and 11 at Madison Square Garden in New York City. It replaced the NHL's all-star festivities for the 1978–79 NHL season ...
In 1930 fighting the political blockade, the AIF Workers Federation of Sports gave invitation to the Soviet Union to tour Scandinavia. The Soviet squad has participated in seven World Cups ( 1958 , 1962 , 1966 , 1970 , 1982 , 1986 and 1990 ) and six European Championship ( 1960 , 1964 , 1968 , 1972 , 1988 and 1992 – latter as CIS national ...
Georgian shooter Nino Salukvadze has become the first woman to compete at 10 Olympic Games in a career which began representing the Soviet Union. The 55-year-old Salukvadze has competed at every ...
The Spartakiad (or Spartakiade) was an international sports event that was sponsored by the Soviet Union. [1] Five international Spartakiades were held from 1928 to 1937. Later Spartakiads were organized as national sport events of the Eastern Bloc countries. [2] The games were organised by Red Sport International.
Their first game was against the Soviet Union which they lost 1–0 with Rats scoring in the 57th minute. [10] The second group game saw the Netherlands face England, with the match taking place on 15 June 1988 at the Rheinstadion in Düsseldorf in front of 63,940 spectators in what author Jonathan O'Brien described as "the best match of the ...