Replay all 16 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 |
Uhlmann, Wolfgang
vs
Keres, Paul
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch Defense | ROUND 1 |
| 1956.10.10 |
Szabo, Laszlo
vs
Keres, Paul
|
1-0 | 77 | English Opening: King's English Variation, Two Knights Variation, Keres Variation | ROUND 2 |
| 1956.10.12 |
Keres, Paul
vs
Golombek, Harry
|
1-0 | 45 | Caro-Kann Defense: Classical Variation | ROUND 3 |
| 1956.10.13 |
Smyslov, Vassily V
vs
Keres, Paul
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | Zukertort Opening | ROUND 4 |
| 1956.10.16 |
Keres, Paul
vs
Ciocaltea, Victor
|
1/2-1/2 | 21 | Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation | ROUND 5 |
| 1956.10.17 |
Pachman, Ludek
vs
Keres, Paul
|
0-1 | 36 | English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation | ROUND 6 |
| 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 |
Padevsky, Nikola Bochev
vs
Keres, Paul
|
1/2-1/2 | 35 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1956.10.23 |
Keres, Paul
vs
Najdorf, Miguel
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1956.10.24 |
Unzicker, Wolfgang
vs
Keres, Paul
|
1-0 | 39 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense, Panov System | ROUND 10 |
| 1956.10.26 |
Keres, Paul
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
1/2-1/2 | 46 | Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation, Early Deviations | ROUND 11 |
| 1956.10.27 |
Sliwa, Bogdan Stanislaw
vs
Keres, Paul
|
0-1 | 41 | English Opening: King's English Variation, Two Knights Variation | ROUND 12 |
| 1956.10.30 |
Uhlmann, Wolfgang
vs
Gligoric, Svetozar
|
0-1 | 40 | English Opening: King's English Variation, Two Knights Variation, Keres Variation | ROUND 13 |
| 1956.10.30 |
Keres, Paul
vs
Stahlberg, Gideon
|
1/2-1/2 | 32 | Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation | ROUND 13 |
| 1956.10.31 |
Gligoric, Svetozar
vs
Keres, Paul
|
1/2-1/2 | 56 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System | ROUND 14 |
| 1956.11.02 |
Keres, Paul
vs
Botvinnik, Mikhail
|
1-0 | 34 | Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Traditional Variation | ROUND 15 |