Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Bibikov nemasoja ake vakaenda kunorwa musi wa6 Gumiguru 1812 vakatora chikamu muHondo yechipiri yePolotsk. Mauto akatungamirira pakurwisa guta racho, uye ndiwo akanga ari mauto okutanga kupinda mariri. Nokuda kwebasa rake muhondo akazowana mubairo weOrder of St. George Third Class musi wa 3 Ndira 1813. Nokubatanidzwa kwesimba raWittgenstein naFabian Steinheil, Bibikov akapiwa simba pamusoro pemutsara wepamberi wehondo, yaive nePerm, Sevsk neKaluga regiments, chasseurs uye cavalry squadrons, uye 30 pfuti. Bibikov navarume vake vakarwa paHondo yeChashniki musi wa 31 October 1812, uye pa
Hondo yeSmoliani musi wa13-14 Mbudzi. PaSmoliani Bibikov akakuvadzwa pagumbo nebara, asi akaramba ari munhandare yehondo kusvikira pakuguma. Akaenderera mberi achiona chiito paHondo yeBorisov, uye paHondo yeBerezina kubva 26 kusvika 29 Mbudzi 1812. Asingakwanisi kufamba kana kuti kukwira nemhaka yokukuvara kwake, akatungamirira hondo achiendeswa kunzvimbo dzakasiyana-siyana ari muchitanda; apo boka remabhiza raidhonza chitanda rakaurawa, akazvitsigira amene kupfurikidza nokuzendamira papfudzi romumwe mubatsiri.