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| ROUND ORDER | PLAYERS | RESULT | MOVES | OPENINGS | ROUND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952.09.15 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Steiner, Herman
|
1-0 | 22 | Semi-Slav Defense: Marshall Gambit, Main Line | ROUND 1 |
| 1952.09.16 |
Eliskases, Erich Gottlieb
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
1/2-1/2 | 28 | King's Indian Attack | ROUND 2 |
| 1952.09.18 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Stoltz, Gosta
|
1/2-1/2 | 25 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System, Bernstein Defense | ROUND 3 |
| 1952.09.22 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Vaitonis, Paul
|
1/2-1/2 | 51 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense, Capablanca System | ROUND 5 |
| 1952.09.23 |
Gligoric, Svetozar
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
1/2-1/2 | 20 | Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Rauzer Attack | ROUND 6 |
| 1952.09.25 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Prins, Lodewijk
|
1-0 | 48 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Pseudo-Tarrasch Variation | ROUND 7 |
| 1952.09.26 |
Unzicker, Wolfgang
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
0-1 | 30 | Sicilian Defense: Boleslavsky Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1952.09.28 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Golombek, Harry
|
1-0 | 32 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System, Bernstein Defense | ROUND 9 |
| 1952.09.30 |
Pilnik, Hermann
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | Sicilian Defense: Boleslavsky Variation | ROUND 10 |
| 1952.10.02 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Averbakh, Yuri L
|
1/2-1/2 | 49 | Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Traditional Variation | ROUND 11 |
| 1952.10.03 |
Wade, Robert Graham
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
1/2-1/2 | 22 | Semi-Slav Defense | ROUND 12 |
| 1952.10.05 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Pachman, Ludek
|
1/2-1/2 | 33 | English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Anti-Benoni Variation, Spielmann Defense | ROUND 13 |
| 1952.10.07 |
Matanovic, Aleksandar
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
0-1 | 31 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Rubinstein System, Taimanov Variation | ROUND 14 |
| 1952.10.08 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Sanchez, Luis Augusto
|
1-0 | 52 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense, Alekhine Variation | ROUND 15 |
| 1952.10.10 |
Stahlberg, Gideon
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
1/2-1/2 | 14 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | ROUND 16 |
| 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 |
Geller, Efim P
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
1/2-1/2 | 22 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Lasker Defense | ROUND 18 |
| 1952.10.16 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Szabo, Laszlo
|
1/2-1/2 | 23 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Noa Variation | ROUND 19 |
| 1952.10.18 |
Kotov, Alexander
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
1/2-1/2 | 17 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Noa Variation | ROUND 20 |
| 1952.10.20 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Barcza, Gedeon
|
1-0 | 41 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Rubinstein System, Taimanov Variation | ROUND 21 |