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| ROUND ORDER | PLAYERS | RESULT | MOVES | OPENINGS | ROUND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952.10.10 |
Barcza, Gedeon
vs
Unzicker, Wolfgang
|
1/2-1/2 | 58 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Rubinstein System | ROUND 16 |
| 1952.10.10 |
Geller, Efim P
vs
Szabo, Laszlo
|
0-1 | 36 | Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian | ROUND 16 |
| 1952.10.10 |
Matanovic, Aleksandar
vs
Eliskases, Erich Gottlieb
|
1/2-1/2 | 34 | French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System | ROUND 16 |
| 1952.10.10 |
Pilnik, Hermann
vs
Gligoric, Svetozar
|
1/2-1/2 | 39 | Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Amsterdam Variation | ROUND 16 |
| 1952.10.10 |
Stahlberg, Gideon
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
1/2-1/2 | 14 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | ROUND 16 |
| 1952.10.10 |
Sanchez, Luis Augusto
vs
Steiner, Herman
|
0-1 | 58 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Modern Variation | ROUND 16 |
| 1952.10.10 |
Averbakh, Yuri L
vs
Vaitonis, Paul
|
1-0 | 41 | Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Amsterdam Variation | ROUND 16 |
| 1952.10.10 |
Golombek, Harry
vs
Prins, Lodewijk
|
0-1 | 79 | Slav Defense: Modern Line | ROUND 16 |
| 1952.10.10 |
Pachman, Ludek
vs
Stoltz, Gosta
|
1/2-1/2 | 19 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System, Bernstein Defense | ROUND 16 |
| 1952.10.12 |
Unzicker, Wolfgang
vs
Golombek, Harry
|
1-0 | 55 | Caro-Kann Defense: Classical Variation | ROUND 17 |
| 1952.10.12 |
Gligoric, Svetozar
vs
Averbakh, Yuri L
|
0-1 | 63 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation | ROUND 17 |
| 1952.10.12 |
Stoltz, Gosta
vs
Matanovic, Aleksandar
|
1/2-1/2 | 24 | Bird Opening: Dutch Variation | ROUND 17 |
| 1952.10.12 |
Kotov, Alexander
vs
Geller, Efim P
|
1/2-1/2 | 15 | East Indian Defense | ROUND 17 |
| 1952.10.12 |
Szabo, Laszlo
vs
Barcza, Gedeon
|
1-0 | 45 | French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System | ROUND 17 |
| 1952.10.12 |
Vaitonis, Paul
vs
Wade, Robert Graham
|
1/2-1/2 | 44 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | ROUND 17 |
| 1952.10.12 |
Prins, Lodewijk
vs
Pilnik, Hermann
|
0-1 | 44 | Sicilian Defense: Sozin Attack, Leonhardt Variation | ROUND 17 |
| 1952.10.12 |
Steiner, Herman
vs
Stahlberg, Gideon
|
1/2-1/2 | 31 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Classical Defense | ROUND 17 |
| 1952.10.12 |
Eliskases, Erich Gottlieb
vs
Sanchez, Luis Augusto
|
1-0 | 49 | Catalan Opening: Closed | ROUND 17 |
| 1952.10.12 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Petrosian, Tigran V
|
1/2-1/2 | 19 | Caro-Kann Defense: Classical Variation | ROUND 17 |
| 1952.10.14 |
Wade, Robert Graham
vs
Gligoric, Svetozar
|
0-1 | 41 | King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, King's Knight Variation | ROUND 18 |
| 1952.10.14 |
Pilnik, Hermann
vs
Unzicker, Wolfgang
|
1-0 | 94 | Ruy Lopez: Open, Howell Attack | ROUND 18 |
| 1952.10.14 |
Szabo, Laszlo
vs
Kotov, Alexander
|
0-1 | 42 | Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Main Line | ROUND 18 |
| 1952.10.14 |
Pachman, Ludek
vs
Vaitonis, Paul
|
1-0 | 41 | Sicilian Defense: Closed, Fianchetto Variation | ROUND 18 |
| 1952.10.14 |
Geller, Efim P
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
1/2-1/2 | 22 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Lasker Defense | ROUND 18 |
| 1952.10.14 |
Barcza, Gedeon
vs
Golombek, Harry
|
1-0 | 28 | Queen's Indian Defense: Spassky System | ROUND 18 |
| 1952.10.14 |
Averbakh, Yuri L
vs
Prins, Lodewijk
|
1/2-1/2 | 77 | Queen's Pawn Game | ROUND 18 |
| 1952.10.14 |
Sanchez, Luis Augusto
vs
Stoltz, Gosta
|
1-0 | 49 | Tarrasch Defense | ROUND 18 |
| 1952.10.14 |
Petrosian, Tigran V
vs
Steiner, Herman
|
1/2-1/2 | 12 | Réti Opening | ROUND 18 |
| 1952.10.14 |
Stahlberg, Gideon
vs
Eliskases, Erich Gottlieb
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense, Classical Variation | ROUND 18 |
| 1952.10.16 |
Kotov, Alexander
vs
Barcza, Gedeon
|
1-0 | 31 | King's Indian Defense: Pomar System | ROUND 19 |
| 1952.10.16 |
Eliskases, Erich Gottlieb
vs
Petrosian, Tigran V
|
1/2-1/2 | 24 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | ROUND 19 |
| 1952.10.16 |
Golombek, Harry
vs
Pilnik, Hermann
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense | ROUND 19 |
| 1952.10.16 |
Steiner, Herman
vs
Geller, Efim P
|
1/2-1/2 | 25 | King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Deferred Fianchetto | ROUND 19 |
| 1952.10.16 |
Unzicker, Wolfgang
vs
Averbakh, Yuri L
|
1/2-1/2 | 28 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Steinitz Deferred | ROUND 19 |
| 1952.10.16 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Szabo, Laszlo
|
1/2-1/2 | 23 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Noa Variation | ROUND 19 |
| 1952.10.16 |
Prins, Lodewijk
vs
Wade, Robert Graham
|
0-1 | 26 | French Defense: Exchange Variation | ROUND 19 |
| 1952.10.16 |
Vaitonis, Paul
vs
Matanovic, Aleksandar
|
0-1 | 52 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | ROUND 19 |
| 1952.10.16 |
Stoltz, Gosta
vs
Stahlberg, Gideon
|
0-1 | 37 | Sicilian Defense: Modern Variations | ROUND 19 |
| 1952.10.16 |
Gligoric, Svetozar
vs
Pachman, Ludek
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Rubinstein System | ROUND 19 |
| 1952.10.18 |
Petrosian, Tigran V
vs
Stoltz, Gosta
|
1-0 | 36 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation | ROUND 20 |
| 1952.10.18 |
Wade, Robert Graham
vs
Unzicker, Wolfgang
|
0-1 | 36 | Sicilian Defense: Classical Variation, Sozin Attack | ROUND 20 |
| 1952.10.18 |
Sanchez, Luis Augusto
vs
Vaitonis, Paul
|
0-1 | 36 | Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Amsterdam Variation | ROUND 20 |
| 1952.10.18 |
Szabo, Laszlo
vs
Steiner, Herman
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System, Exchange Variation | ROUND 20 |
| 1952.10.18 |
Pachman, Ludek
vs
Prins, Lodewijk
|
1/2-1/2 | 50 | French Defense: Classical Variation | ROUND 20 |
| 1952.10.18 |
Barcza, Gedeon
vs
Pilnik, Hermann
|
1/2-1/2 | 31 | King's Indian Attack | ROUND 20 |
| 1952.10.18 |
Averbakh, Yuri L
vs
Golombek, Harry
|
1-0 | 29 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation | ROUND 20 |
| 1952.10.18 |
Kotov, Alexander
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
1/2-1/2 | 17 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Noa Variation | ROUND 20 |
| 1952.10.18 |
Matanovic, Aleksandar
vs
Gligoric, Svetozar
|
0-1 | 65 | Sicilian Defense: Boleslavsky Variation | ROUND 20 |
| 1952.10.18 |
Petrosian, Tigran V
vs
Vaitonis, Paul
|
1-0 | 32 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation | ROUND 20 |
| 1952.10.18 |
Geller, Efim P
vs
Eliskases, Erich Gottlieb
|
1/2-1/2 | 67 | French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System | ROUND 20 |