USSR zonal tournament 1990 - the last zonal chess tournament held on the territory of the USSR, was held from February 17 to 27 in Lviv .
The tournament was held according to the Swiss system, 9 rounds with 28 participants. There were 5 participants in the interzonal tournament.
Summary
- 1-4. Shirov , Lputian , Dreev , Yudasin - 6 points out of 9 possible;
- 5-7. Khalifman , Vyzhmanavin , Balashov - 5½ each;
- 8-10. Aseev , Bareev , Azmaiparashvili - 5 each ;
- 11-16. Malanyuk , Dvoiris , Kharitonov , Georgadze , Novikov , Hakobyan - 4½ each;
- 17-20. Rosenthalis , Lerner , Dohoyan , Smirin - 4 each ;
- 21-27. Mikhalchishin (left due to illness after 7 rounds), Eingorn , Romanishin , Oll , Minasyan , Tukmakov , Chernin - 3½ each;
- 28. Kuzmin - 3 points.
5th Place Extra Match Tournament
- 1. Khalifman - 3 points out of 4;
- 2. Vyzhmanavin - 2;
- 3. Balashov - 1.
Literature
- Adrian Mikhalchishin , Oleg Stetsko . The golden age of Soviet chess. - Moscow: Andrey Elkov, 2014 .-- S. 488-492. - 504 s. - ISBN 978-5-906254-10-8 .