Championship of the USSR between the teams of the Union republics in chess 1955 - 4th championship.
From September 3 to September 28 in Voroshilovograd .
The composition of the team: 6 men and 2 women. 2 p / f (9 and 8 teams); teams that took in the p / f 1-5 places, were admitted to the finals.
Final
- 1. RSFSR ( A. Lutikov , L. Polugaevsky , L. Shamkovich , R. Nezhmetdinov , V. Zurakhov , E. Stolyar , T. Filanovskaya , A. Bondarenko) - 48 points out of 72;
- 2. Leningrad ( M. Taimanov , V. Korchnoi , V. Byvshev , A. Cherepkov , V. Chekhover , N. Kopylov , L. Rudenko , O. Semenova ) - 46½;
- 3. Ukrainian SSR ( A. Bannik , I. Lipnitsky , A. Zamikhovsky , Yu. Kots , V. Shiyanovsky , M. Usachiy , A. Vitkovskaya, B. Vaysberg ) - 42;
- 4. Latvian SSR - 38½;
- 5. Moscow - 37;
- 6. Estonian SSR - 37;
- 7. Lithuanian SSR - 35;
- 8. BSSR - 32;
- 9. Georgian SSR - 24;
- 10. The Uzbek SSR - 20.
The best individual results: 1st men's board - M. Taimanov (Leningrad) - 6½ out of 9; 1st women's board - A. Vitkovskaya (Ukrainian SSR) and M. Lauberte (Latvian SSR) - 6 each.
Literature
- Chess Dictionary / Ch. ed. L. Ya. Abramov ; comp. G.M. Geyler . - M .: Physical education and sport , 1964. - S. 162. - 120 000 copies.
- Chess: Encyclopedic Dictionary / Ch. ed. A.E. Karpov . - M .: Soviet Encyclopedia , 1990. - S. 292. - 624 p. - 100,000 copies. - ISBN 5-85270-005-3 .