Replay all 15 chess games from Zurich 1959. This collection follows the event's recorded round order; search by player, opening, or date and download any game as PGN. Read about Zurich 1959 →
| ROUND ORDER | PLAYERS | RESULT | MOVES | OPENINGS | ROUND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959.05.19 |
Tal, Mihail
vs
Bhend, Edwin
|
0-1 | 45 | Benoni Defense: Old Benoni | ROUND 1 |
| 1959.05.20 |
Fischer, Robert James
vs
Bhend, Edwin
|
1-0 | 40 | Sicilian Defense | ROUND 2 |
| 1959.05.21 |
Bhend, Edwin
vs
Kupper, Josef
|
1/2-1/2 | 21 | Sicilian Defense: French Variation | ROUND 3 |
| 1959.05.23 |
Larsen, Bent
vs
Bhend, Edwin
|
1/2-1/2 | 46 | Bird Opening: Dutch Variation | ROUND 4 |
| 1959.05.24 |
Bhend, Edwin
vs
Unzicker, Wolfgang
|
0-1 | 24 | King's Gambit Declined: Falkbeer Countergambit, Charousek Gambit Accepted | ROUND 5 |
| 1959.05.26 |
Nievergelt, Erwin
vs
Bhend, Edwin
|
1/2-1/2 | 29 | Ruy Lopez: Open, Howell Attack | ROUND 6 |
| 1959.05.27 |
Bhend, Edwin
vs
Keres, Paul
|
1/2-1/2 | 37 | Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind | ROUND 7 |
| 1959.05.28 |
Keller, Dieter
vs
Bhend, Edwin
|
0-1 | 28 | Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1959.05.30 |
Bhend, Edwin
vs
Walther, Edgar
|
0-1 | 36 | Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1959.05.31 |
Olafsson, Fridrik
vs
Bhend, Edwin
|
1-0 | 32 | Caro-Kann Defense: Finnish Variation | ROUND 10 |
| 1959.06.02 |
Bhend, Edwin
vs
Blau, Max
|
1/2-1/2 | 19 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Improved Steinitz Defense | ROUND 11 |
| 1959.06.03 |
Dueckstein, Andreas
vs
Bhend, Edwin
|
1-0 | 55 | Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Amsterdam Variation | ROUND 12 |
| 1959.06.04 |
Bhend, Edwin
vs
Barcza, Gedeon
|
1-0 | 53 | King's Gambit Accepted: Modern Defense | ROUND 13 |
| 1959.06.06 |
Gligoric, Svetozar
vs
Bhend, Edwin
|
1-0 | 43 | Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Polugaevsky Variation | ROUND 14 |
| 1959.06.07 |
Bhend, Edwin
vs
Donner, Jan Hein
|
1-0 | 46 | Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation | ROUND 15 |