Replay all 17 chess games from Alekhine Memorial 1956. This collection follows the event's recorded round order; search by player, opening, or date and download any game as PGN. Read about Alekhine Memorial 1956 →
| ROUND ORDER | PLAYERS | RESULT | MOVES | OPENINGS | ROUND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956.10.09 |
Gligoric, Svetozar
vs
Smyslov, Vassily V
|
1/2-1/2 | 23 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System, Bronstein Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1956.10.09 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Bronstein, David Ionovich
|
1-0 | 41 | King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Standard Development | ROUND 1 |
| 1956.10.10 |
Bronstein, David Ionovich
vs
Sliwa, Bogdan Stanislaw
|
1-0 | 29 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense | ROUND 2 |
| 1956.10.12 |
Stahlberg, Gideon
vs
Bronstein, David Ionovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | ROUND 3 |
| 1956.10.13 |
Bronstein, David Ionovich
vs
Gligoric, Svetozar
|
1-0 | 79 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin, Yugoslav System | ROUND 4 |
| 1956.10.16 |
Botvinnik, Mikhail
vs
Bronstein, David Ionovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 19 | Tarrasch Defense | ROUND 5 |
| 1956.10.17 |
Bronstein, David Ionovich
vs
Uhlmann, Wolfgang
|
1-0 | 41 | French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Closed Variation | ROUND 6 |
| 1956.10.19 |
Gligoric, Svetozar
vs
Unzicker, Wolfgang
|
1-0 | 41 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System, Bronstein Variation | ROUND 7 |
| 1956.10.19 |
Keres, Paul
vs
Bronstein, David Ionovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 23 | French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Closed Variation, Main Line | ROUND 7 |
| 1956.10.20 |
Bronstein, David Ionovich
vs
Golombek, Harry
|
1-0 | 35 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: St. Petersburg Variation, with Ne4 | ROUND 8 |
| 1956.10.23 |
Smyslov, Vassily V
vs
Bronstein, David Ionovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 17 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: St. Petersburg Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1956.10.24 |
Bronstein, David Ionovich
vs
Ciocaltea, Victor
|
1/2-1/2 | 43 | Sicilian Defense: Chekhover Variation | ROUND 10 |
| 1956.10.26 |
Pachman, Ludek
vs
Bronstein, David Ionovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 23 | Zukertort Opening | ROUND 11 |
| 1956.10.27 |
Szabo, Laszlo
vs
Bronstein, David Ionovich
|
0-1 | 40 | Ruy Lopez: Schliemann Defense | ROUND 12 |
| 1956.10.30 |
Bronstein, David Ionovich
vs
Padevsky, Nikola Bochev
|
1/2-1/2 | 24 | Tarrasch Defense | ROUND 13 |
| 1956.10.31 |
Najdorf, Miguel
vs
Bronstein, David Ionovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 22 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Classical Main Line | ROUND 14 |
| 1956.11.02 |
Bronstein, David Ionovich
vs
Unzicker, Wolfgang
|
1/2-1/2 | 29 | King's Gambit Declined: Falkbeer Countergambit, Charousek Gambit Accepted | ROUND 15 |