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| ROUND ORDER | PLAYERS | RESULT | MOVES | OPENINGS | ROUND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948.07.16 |
Yanofsky, Daniel Abraham
vs
Pirc, Vasja
|
0-1 | 67 | Sicilian Defense: Classical Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1948.07.16 |
Boleslavsky, Isaak
vs
Book, Eero
|
1-0 | 25 | Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Variation, Paulsen Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1948.07.16 |
Lilienthal, Andor
vs
Flohr, Salo
|
1/2-1/2 | 29 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | ROUND 1 |
| 1948.07.16 |
Lundin, Erik
vs
Stahlberg, Gideon
|
0-1 | 65 | Semi-Slav Defense Accepted | ROUND 1 |
| 1948.07.16 |
Pachman, Ludek
vs
Szabo, Laszlo
|
1/2-1/2 | 40 | French Defense: Winawer Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1948.07.16 |
Bondarevsky, Igor Tsakharovich
vs
Ragozin, Viacheslav
|
0-1 | 54 | Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation, Smyslov Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1948.07.16 |
Najdorf, Miguel
vs
Bronstein, David Ionovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 32 | Dutch Defense: Classical Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1948.07.16 |
Stoltz, Gosta
vs
Gligoric, Svetozar
|
1/2-1/2 | 46 | Catalan Opening: Closed, Main Line | ROUND 1 |
| 1948.07.16 |
Kotov, Alexander
vs
Trifunovic, Petar
|
1/2-1/2 | 25 | Semi-Slav Defense: Meran Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1948.07.16 |
Tartakower, Saviely
vs
Steiner, Lajos
|
1/2-1/2 | 29 | Sicilian Defense: French Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1948.07.18 |
Bronstein, David Ionovich
vs
Kotov, Alexander
|
1-0 | 59 | Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation, Spassky Variation | ROUND 2 |
| 1948.07.18 |
Gligoric, Svetozar
vs
Lundin, Erik
|
1-0 | 63 | Semi-Slav Defense: Semi-Meran Variation | ROUND 2 |
| 1948.07.18 |
Steiner, Lajos
vs
Szabo, Laszlo
|
0-1 | 39 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense | ROUND 2 |
| 1948.07.18 |
Ragozin, Viacheslav
vs
Yanofsky, Daniel Abraham
|
0-1 | 43 | French Defense: Classical Variation, Normal Variation | ROUND 2 |
| 1948.07.18 |
Flohr, Salo
vs
Boleslavsky, Isaak
|
1/2-1/2 | 76 | King's Pawn Game | ROUND 2 |
| 1948.07.18 |
Stahlberg, Gideon
vs
Pachman, Ludek
|
1/2-1/2 | 54 | Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation | ROUND 2 |
| 1948.07.18 |
Tartakower, Saviely
vs
Najdorf, Miguel
|
0-1 | 57 | Sicilian Defense: McDonnell Attack | ROUND 2 |
| 1948.07.18 |
Trifunovic, Petar
vs
Lilienthal, Andor
|
1/2-1/2 | 108 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Debrecen Defense | ROUND 2 |
| 1948.07.18 |
Book, Eero
vs
Bondarevsky, Igor Tsakharovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System, Main Line | ROUND 2 |
| 1948.07.18 |
Pirc, Vasja
vs
Stoltz, Gosta
|
1-0 | 47 | Zukertort Opening | ROUND 2 |
| 1948.07.19 |
Bondarevsky, Igor Tsakharovich
vs
Flohr, Salo
|
1-0 | 38 | Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation, Smyslov Variation | ROUND 3 |
| 1948.07.19 |
Boleslavsky, Isaak
vs
Trifunovic, Petar
|
1-0 | 70 | Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation | ROUND 3 |
| 1948.07.19 |
Lilienthal, Andor
vs
Bronstein, David Ionovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 25 | Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation, Smyslov Variation | ROUND 3 |
| 1948.07.19 |
Szabo, Laszlo
vs
Stahlberg, Gideon
|
1/2-1/2 | 31 | Semi-Slav Defense: Meran Variation, Blumenfeld Variation | ROUND 3 |
| 1948.07.19 |
Pachman, Ludek
vs
Gligoric, Svetozar
|
0-1 | 83 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | ROUND 3 |
| 1948.07.19 |
Kotov, Alexander
vs
Tartakower, Saviely
|
1-0 | 81 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Chigorin Defense, Main Line, Alekhine Variation | ROUND 3 |
| 1948.07.19 |
Najdorf, Miguel
vs
Steiner, Lajos
|
1-0 | 37 | Slav Defense: Alapin Variation | ROUND 3 |
| 1948.07.19 |
Yanofsky, Daniel Abraham
vs
Book, Eero
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Variation | ROUND 3 |
| 1948.07.19 |
Stoltz, Gosta
vs
Ragozin, Viacheslav
|
1-0 | 57 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Rubinstein System | ROUND 3 |
| 1948.07.19 |
Lundin, Erik
vs
Pirc, Vasja
|
1/2-1/2 | 49 | Bogo-Indian Defense | ROUND 3 |
| 1948.07.20 |
Book, Eero
vs
Stoltz, Gosta
|
1-0 | 68 | Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation | ROUND 4 |
| 1948.07.20 |
Steiner, Lajos
vs
Stahlberg, Gideon
|
1/2-1/2 | 43 | French Defense: Classical Variation, Normal Variation | ROUND 4 |
| 1948.07.20 |
Tartakower, Saviely
vs
Lilienthal, Andor
|
1/2-1/2 | 21 | Rapport-Jobava System | ROUND 4 |
| 1948.07.20 |
Trifunovic, Petar
vs
Bondarevsky, Igor Tsakharovich
|
1-0 | 32 | French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Guimard Defense, Main Line | ROUND 4 |
| 1948.07.20 |
Pirc, Vasja
vs
Pachman, Ludek
|
1/2-1/2 | 64 | King's Indian Attack | ROUND 4 |
| 1948.07.20 |
Gligoric, Svetozar
vs
Szabo, Laszlo
|
0-1 | 59 | French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Guimard Defense, Main Line | ROUND 4 |
| 1948.07.20 |
Ragozin, Viacheslav
vs
Lundin, Erik
|
1-0 | 45 | Semi-Slav Defense: Semi-Meran Variation | ROUND 4 |
| 1948.07.20 |
Najdorf, Miguel
vs
Kotov, Alexander
|
1/2-1/2 | 73 | Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Delayed Exchange Variation | ROUND 4 |
| 1948.07.20 |
Flohr, Salo
vs
Yanofsky, Daniel Abraham
|
1/2-1/2 | 62 | Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Dutch Variation | ROUND 4 |
| 1948.07.20 |
Bronstein, David Ionovich
vs
Boleslavsky, Isaak
|
1/2-1/2 | 19 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Noa Variation | ROUND 4 |
| 1948.07.22 |
Szabo, Laszlo
vs
Pirc, Vasja
|
1/2-1/2 | 28 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Tartakower Defense, Makogonov Exchange Variation | ROUND 5 |
| 1948.07.22 |
Bondarevsky, Igor Tsakharovich
vs
Bronstein, David Ionovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 26 | French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System | ROUND 5 |
| 1948.07.22 |
Yanofsky, Daniel Abraham
vs
Trifunovic, Petar
|
1/2-1/2 | 62 | Caro-Kann Defense | ROUND 5 |
| 1948.07.22 |
Lilienthal, Andor
vs
Najdorf, Miguel
|
1-0 | 25 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Capablanca Variation | ROUND 5 |
| 1948.07.22 |
Pachman, Ludek
vs
Ragozin, Viacheslav
|
1/2-1/2 | 60 | Semi-Slav Defense | ROUND 5 |
| 1948.07.22 |
Stahlberg, Gideon
vs
Gligoric, Svetozar
|
1-0 | 55 | Queen's Indian Defense: Spassky System | ROUND 5 |
| 1948.07.22 |
Lundin, Erik
vs
Book, Eero
|
0-1 | 40 | Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian | ROUND 5 |
| 1948.07.22 |
Kotov, Alexander
vs
Steiner, Lajos
|
1-0 | 53 | Semi-Slav Defense: Main Line | ROUND 5 |
| 1948.07.22 |
Stoltz, Gosta
vs
Flohr, Salo
|
1/2-1/2 | 21 | Caro-Kann Defense | ROUND 5 |
| 1948.07.22 |
Boleslavsky, Isaak
vs
Tartakower, Saviely
|
1/2-1/2 | 44 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | ROUND 5 |