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| ROUND ORDER | PLAYERS | RESULT | MOVES | OPENINGS | ROUND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Padevsky, Nikola Bochev
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
0-1 | 32 | Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Smith-Morra Declined | ROUND 2 |
| 1956.10.12 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Najdorf, Miguel
|
1-0 | 39 | English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation | ROUND 3 |
| 1956.10.13 |
Unzicker, Wolfgang
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
1/2-1/2 | 18 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | ROUND 4 |
| 1956.10.16 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Szabo, Laszlo
|
1/2-1/2 | 24 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Neo-Orthodox Variation | ROUND 5 |
| 1956.10.17 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Sliwa, Bogdan Stanislaw
|
1-0 | 28 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Bernstein Defense, Exchange Line | ROUND 6 |
| 1956.10.19 |
Stahlberg, Gideon
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
1/2-1/2 | 22 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Delayed Fianchetto | ROUND 7 |
| 1956.10.20 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Gligoric, Svetozar
|
1/2-1/2 | 32 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Pterodactyl Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1956.10.23 |
Botvinnik, Mikhail
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
1/2-1/2 | 24 | English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1956.10.24 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Uhlmann, Wolfgang
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 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 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Golombek, Harry
|
1-0 | 54 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation | ROUND 12 |
| 1956.10.30 |
Smyslov, Vassily V
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
1/2-1/2 | 21 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Delayed Fianchetto | ROUND 13 |
| 1956.10.31 |
Taimanov, Mark E
vs
Ciocaltea, Victor
|
1-0 | 43 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Bayonet Attack | ROUND 14 |
| 1956.11.02 |
Pachman, Ludek
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
1/2-1/2 | 23 | English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation | ROUND 15 |