The 1964 Soviet Chess Championship was the 32nd edition of USSR Chess Championship. Held from 25 December 1964 to 27 January 1965 in Kiev. The tournament was won by Viktor Korchnoi. The final were preceded by semifinals events at Kishinev and Minsk.[1][2]
Viktor Korchnoi
^Cafferty, Bernard (2016). The Soviet Championships. London: Everyman Chess. p. 124.
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