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| ROUND ORDER | PLAYERS | RESULT | MOVES | OPENINGS | ROUND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959.05.19 |
Olafsson, Fridrik
vs
Keller, Dieter
|
1-0 | 51 | English Opening: King's English Variation, Two Knights Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1959.05.20 |
Walther, Edgar
vs
Olafsson, Fridrik
|
1/2-1/2 | 83 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation | ROUND 2 |
| 1959.05.21 |
Olafsson, Fridrik
vs
Fischer, Robert James
|
0-1 | 40 | King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation, Normal Defense | ROUND 3 |
| 1959.05.23 |
Olafsson, Fridrik
vs
Blau, Max
|
1-0 | 43 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Classical Main Line | ROUND 4 |
| 1959.05.24 |
Dueckstein, Andreas
vs
Olafsson, Fridrik
|
0-1 | 28 | Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation | ROUND 5 |
| 1959.05.26 |
Olafsson, Fridrik
vs
Barcza, Gedeon
|
1-0 | 74 | Zukertort Opening | ROUND 6 |
| 1959.05.27 |
Gligoric, Svetozar
vs
Olafsson, Fridrik
|
1-0 | 41 | Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Dutch Variation | ROUND 7 |
| 1959.05.28 |
Olafsson, Fridrik
vs
Donner, Jan Hein
|
1/2-1/2 | 23 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Panno Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1959.05.30 |
Tal, Mihail
vs
Olafsson, Fridrik
|
1-0 | 64 | Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1959.05.31 |
Olafsson, Fridrik
vs
Bhend, Edwin
|
1-0 | 32 | Caro-Kann Defense: Finnish Variation | ROUND 10 |
| 1959.06.02 |
Kupper, Josef
vs
Olafsson, Fridrik
|
1-0 | 20 | Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Amsterdam Variation | ROUND 11 |
| 1959.06.03 |
Olafsson, Fridrik
vs
Larsen, Bent
|
0-1 | 51 | Sicilian Defense: Open | ROUND 12 |
| 1959.06.04 |
Unzicker, Wolfgang
vs
Olafsson, Fridrik
|
1/2-1/2 | 21 | Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation | ROUND 13 |
| 1959.06.06 |
Olafsson, Fridrik
vs
Nievergelt, Erwin
|
1-0 | 35 | Benoni Defense: Classical Variation | ROUND 14 |
| 1959.06.07 |
Keres, Paul
vs
Olafsson, Fridrik
|
1/2-1/2 | 58 | Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation | ROUND 15 |