1980 USSR Chess Championship
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| 48th USSR Chess Championship | |
|---|---|
| Location | Vilnius |
| Champion | |
| Alexander Beliavsky Lev Psakhis | |
The 1980 Soviet Chess Championship was the 48th edition of USSR Chess Championship. Held from 25 December 1980 to 21 January 1981 in Vilnius. The title was won by Alexander Beliavsky and Lev Psakhis. Semifinals took place in Dnipropetrovsk, Krasnodar, Krasnoyarsk and Tallinn; The First League (also qualifying to the final) was held at Tashkent.[1][2]

