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| ROUND ORDER | PLAYERS | RESULT | MOVES | OPENINGS | ROUND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959.01.27 |
Gurgenidze, Bukhuti
vs
Geller, Efim P
|
1/2-1/2 | 46 | Sicilian Defense | ROUND 11 |
| 1959.01.27 |
Nezhmetdinov, Rashid
vs
Krogius, Nikolai V
|
1/2-1/2 | 30 | Sicilian Defense: Sozin Attack, Main Line | ROUND 11 |
| 1959.01.27 |
Averbakh, Yuri L
vs
Petrosian, Tigran V
|
0-1 | 40 | Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation, Traditional Line | ROUND 11 |
| 1959.01.27 |
Furman, Semen Abramovich
vs
Polugaevsky, Lev
|
0-1 | 47 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Classical Main Line | ROUND 11 |
| 1959.01.27 |
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
vs
Yukhtman, Jacob
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | King's Pawn Game: Maróczy Defense | ROUND 11 |
| 1959.01.27 |
Bronstein, David Ionovich
vs
Lutikov, Anatoly S
|
1/2-1/2 | 38 | King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Double Fianchetto | ROUND 11 |
| 1959.01.27 |
Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
vs
Kholmov, Ratmir D
|
1/2-1/2 | 55 | Tarrasch Defense | ROUND 11 |
| 1959.01.27 |
Vasiukov, Evgeni
vs
Keres, Paul
|
0-1 | 56 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense, Panov System | ROUND 11 |
| 1959.01.27 |
Nikitin, Aleksander S
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
1/2-1/2 | 25 | Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation, Early Deviations | ROUND 11 |
| 1959.01.27 |
Gufeld, Eduard
vs
Tal, Mihail
|
1-0 | 37 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Anderssen Variation | ROUND 11 |
| 1959.01.28 |
Geller, Efim P
vs
Furman, Semen Abramovich
|
1-0 | 38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense, Rubinstein Attack | ROUND 12 |
| 1959.01.28 |
Petrosian, Tigran V
vs
Gufeld, Eduard
|
1-0 | 30 | Semi-Slav Defense | ROUND 12 |
| 1959.01.28 |
Polugaevsky, Lev
vs
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
|
1-0 | 41 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Rubinstein System, Rubinstein Variation | ROUND 12 |
| 1959.01.28 |
Lutikov, Anatoly S
vs
Vasiukov, Evgeni
|
1-0 | 104 | Benoni Defense: Taimanov Variation | ROUND 12 |
| 1959.01.28 |
Krogius, Nikolai V
vs
Kholmov, Ratmir D
|
0-1 | 37 | Petrov's Defense: Modern Attack, Center Attack | ROUND 12 |
| 1959.01.28 |
Keres, Paul
vs
Gurgenidze, Bukhuti
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind | ROUND 12 |
| 1959.01.28 |
Yukhtman, Jacob
vs
Nikitin, Aleksander S
|
1-0 | 41 | Sicilian Defense: French Variation | ROUND 12 |
| 1959.01.28 |
Nezhmetdinov, Rashid
vs
Averbakh, Yuri L
|
0-1 | 63 | Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation | ROUND 12 |
| 1959.01.28 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 28 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Variation | ROUND 12 |
| 1959.01.28 |
Tal, Mihail
vs
Bronstein, David Ionovich
|
1-0 | 43 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Borisenko Variation | ROUND 12 |
| 1959.01.31 |
Nikitin, Aleksander S
vs
Polugaevsky, Lev
|
0-1 | 32 | Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation | ROUND 13 |
| 1959.01.31 |
Averbakh, Yuri L
vs
Krogius, Nikolai V
|
1-0 | 97 | Grünfeld Defense: Brinckmann Attack, Grünfeld Gambit | ROUND 13 |
| 1959.01.31 |
Gurgenidze, Bukhuti
vs
Lutikov, Anatoly S
|
1-0 | 46 | Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian | ROUND 13 |
| 1959.01.31 |
Kholmov, Ratmir D
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
1-0 | 40 | Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Classical Variation | ROUND 13 |
| 1959.01.31 |
Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
vs
Yukhtman, Jacob
|
1/2-1/2 | 48 | Indian Defense: Budapest Defense | ROUND 13 |
| 1959.01.31 |
Gufeld, Eduard
vs
Nezhmetdinov, Rashid
|
1/2-1/2 | 18 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense, Fianchetto Variation | ROUND 13 |
| 1959.01.31 |
Bronstein, David Ionovich
vs
Petrosian, Tigran V
|
1/2-1/2 | 27 | Caro-Kann Defense | ROUND 13 |
| 1959.01.31 |
Furman, Semen Abramovich
vs
Keres, Paul
|
1/2-1/2 | 15 | Tarrasch Defense | ROUND 13 |
| 1959.01.31 |
Vasiukov, Evgeni
vs
Tal, Mihail
|
0-1 | 70 | Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation | ROUND 13 |
| 1959.01.31 |
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
vs
Geller, Efim P
|
1-0 | 75 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Wormald Attack | ROUND 13 |
| 1959.02.01 |
Nezhmetdinov, Rashid
vs
Bronstein, David Ionovich
|
1-0 | 41 | Ruy Lopez: Schliemann Defense | ROUND 14 |
| 1959.02.01 |
Geller, Efim P
vs
Nikitin, Aleksander S
|
1-0 | 55 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | ROUND 14 |
| 1959.02.01 |
Polugaevsky, Lev
vs
Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
|
1-0 | 89 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System, Bronstein Variation | ROUND 14 |
| 1959.02.01 |
Tal, Mihail
vs
Gurgenidze, Bukhuti
|
1-0 | 67 | Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind, Gurgenidze Variation | ROUND 14 |
| 1959.02.01 |
Petrosian, Tigran V
vs
Vasiukov, Evgeni
|
1-0 | 33 | Zukertort Opening: Dutch Variation | ROUND 14 |
| 1959.02.01 |
Averbakh, Yuri L
vs
Gufeld, Eduard
|
1/2-1/2 | 42 | Semi-Slav Defense: Semi-Meran Variation | ROUND 14 |
| 1959.02.01 |
Keres, Paul
vs
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
|
1/2-1/2 | 35 | Sicilian Defense: Modern Variations | ROUND 14 |
| 1959.02.01 |
Krogius, Nikolai V
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
0-1 | 35 | Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation | ROUND 14 |
| 1959.02.01 |
Lutikov, Anatoly S
vs
Furman, Semen Abramovich
|
1-0 | 71 | King's Gambit Accepted: King's Knight's Gambit | ROUND 14 |
| 1959.02.01 |
Yukhtman, Jacob
vs
Kholmov, Ratmir D
|
1-0 | 52 | Caro-Kann Defense | ROUND 14 |
| 1959.02.03 |
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
vs
Lutikov, Anatoly S
|
1-0 | 36 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | ROUND 15 |
| 1959.02.03 |
Gufeld, Eduard
vs
Krogius, Nikolai V
|
1/2-1/2 | 18 | Slav Defense: Exchange Variation, Symmetrical Line | ROUND 15 |
| 1959.02.03 |
Bronstein, David Ionovich
vs
Averbakh, Yuri L
|
0-1 | 37 | Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Classical Variation | ROUND 15 |
| 1959.02.03 |
Gurgenidze, Bukhuti
vs
Petrosian, Tigran V
|
1/2-1/2 | 35 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Leningrad Variation, Benoni Defense | ROUND 15 |
| 1959.02.03 |
Furman, Semen Abramovich
vs
Tal, Mihail
|
1/2-1/2 | 40 | Benoni Defense: Classical Variation, Czerniak Defense | ROUND 15 |
| 1959.02.03 |
Kholmov, Ratmir D
vs
Polugaevsky, Lev
|
1/2-1/2 | 34 | Indian Defense | ROUND 15 |
| 1959.02.03 |
Vasiukov, Evgeni
vs
Nezhmetdinov, Rashid
|
1-0 | 64 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense, Fianchetto Variation | ROUND 15 |
| 1959.02.03 |
Nikitin, Aleksander S
vs
Keres, Paul
|
1/2-1/2 | 49 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense | ROUND 15 |
| 1959.02.03 |
Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
vs
Geller, Efim P
|
1-0 | 42 | Indian Defense: West Indian Defense | ROUND 15 |
| 1959.02.03 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Yukhtman, Jacob
|
1-0 | 69 | Indian Defense: Wade-Tartakower Defense | ROUND 15 |
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