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| ROUND ORDER | PLAYERS | RESULT | MOVES | OPENINGS | ROUND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971.11.24 |
Olafsson, Fridrik
vs
Tal, Mihail
|
1-0 | 22 | English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Anti-Benoni Variation, Spielmann Defense | ROUND 1 |
| 1971.11.25 |
Tal, Mihail
vs
Lengyel, Levente
|
1-0 | 59 | English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Nimzo-English | ROUND 2 |
| 1971.11.26 |
Gheorghiu, Florin
vs
Tal, Mihail
|
1/2-1/2 | 18 | Zukertort Opening | ROUND 3 |
| 1971.11.26 |
Lengyel, Levente
vs
Karpov, Anatoly
|
0-1 | 40 | Catalan Opening: Open Defense | ROUND 3 |
| 1971.11.28 |
Tal, Mihail
vs
Byrne, Robert Eugene
|
1-0 | 40 | Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack | ROUND 4 |
| 1971.11.29 |
Balashov, Yuri S
vs
Tal, Mihail
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | Old Indian Defense | ROUND 5 |
| 1971.11.30 |
Tal, Mihail
vs
Uhlmann, Wolfgang
|
1-0 | 19 | French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System, Euwe-Keres Line | ROUND 6 |
| 1971.12.03 |
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
vs
Tal, Mihail
|
1/2-1/2 | 29 | Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Matanovic Attack | ROUND 7 |
| 1971.12.04 |
Petrosian, Tigran V
vs
Tal, Mihail
|
1/2-1/2 | 14 | English Opening: Agincourt Defense, Neo-Catalan Declined | ROUND 8 |
| 1971.12.04 |
Stein, Leonid
vs
Lengyel, Levente
|
1-0 | 19 | Catalan Opening: Closed | ROUND 8 |
| 1971.12.05 |
Tal, Mihail
vs
Karpov, Anatoly
|
1/2-1/2 | 103 | Queen's Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Traditional Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1971.12.07 |
Hort, Vlastimil
vs
Tal, Mihail
|
1/2-1/2 | 12 | Zukertort Opening | ROUND 10 |
| 1971.12.08 |
Tal, Mihail
vs
Tukmakov, Vladimir B
|
1/2-1/2 | 43 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Breyer Defense | ROUND 11 |
| 1971.12.09 |
Bronstein, David Ionovich
vs
Tal, Mihail
|
1/2-1/2 | 28 | Sicilian Defense: Sozin Attack, Flank Variation | ROUND 12 |
| 1971.12.09 |
Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
vs
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
|
1-0 | 29 | Catalan Opening: Closed, Spassky Gambit | ROUND 12 |
| 1971.12.09 |
Petrosian, Tigran V
vs
Hort, Vlastimil
|
1/2-1/2 | 13 | English Opening: Agincourt Defense, Neo-Catalan Declined | ROUND 12 |
| 1971.12.12 |
Tal, Mihail
vs
Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
|
0-1 | 40 | French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System, Euwe-Keres Line | ROUND 13 |
| 1971.12.12 |
Hort, Vlastimil
vs
Tukmakov, Vladimir B
|
1/2-1/2 | 18 | Catalan Opening: Open Defense, Classical Line | ROUND 13 |
| 1971.12.13 |
Stein, Leonid
vs
Tal, Mihail
|
1/2-1/2 | 28 | Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, Bogoljubow Variation | ROUND 14 |
| 1971.12.15 |
Tal, Mihail
vs
Smyslov, Vassily V
|
1/2-1/2 | 22 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Rio Gambit Accepted | ROUND 15 |
| 1971.12.16 |
Smyslov, Vassily V
vs
Karpov, Anatoly
|
1/2-1/2 | 24 | Catalan Opening: Open Defense | ROUND 16 |
| 1971.12.16 |
Savon, Vladimir A
vs
Tal, Mihail
|
1/2-1/2 | 66 | Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation, Early Deviations | ROUND 16 |
| 1971.12.18 |
Tal, Mihail
vs
Parma, Bruno
|
1-0 | 33 | Sicilian Defense: Modern Variations | ROUND 17 |