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| ROUND ORDER | PLAYERS | RESULT | MOVES | OPENINGS | ROUND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952.03.12 |
Platz, Hans
vs
Stahlberg, Gideon
|
0-1 | 38 | Queen's Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Traditional Variation, Main Line | ROUND 6 |
| 1952.03.12 |
Smyslov, Vassily V
vs
Kottnauer, Cenek
|
0-1 | 62 | Sicilian Defense: Closed, Fianchetto Variation | ROUND 6 |
| 1952.03.12 |
Troianescu, Octavio
vs
Szily, Jozsef
|
1-0 | 45 | Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation | ROUND 6 |
| 1952.03.12 |
O'Kelly de Galway, Alberic
vs
Benko, Pal C
|
1-0 | 63 | Indian Defense: West Indian Defense | ROUND 6 |
| 1952.03.15 |
Kottnauer, Cenek
vs
O'Kelly de Galway, Alberic
|
1/2-1/2 | 23 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch Defense, Main Line | ROUND 7 |
| 1952.03.15 |
Benko, Pal C
vs
Troianescu, Octavio
|
0-1 | 71 | King's Indian Defense | ROUND 7 |
| 1952.03.15 |
Sliwa, Bogdan Stanislaw
vs
Smyslov, Vassily V
|
0-1 | 39 | Zukertort Opening | ROUND 7 |
| 1952.03.15 |
Geller, Efim P
vs
Pilnik, Hermann
|
1-0 | 43 | Semi-Slav Defense: Meran Variation | ROUND 7 |
| 1952.03.15 |
Szily, Jozsef
vs
Botvinnik, Mikhail
|
1-0 | 41 | French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System | ROUND 7 |
| 1952.03.15 |
Stahlberg, Gideon
vs
Petrosian, Tigran V
|
1-0 | 27 | Benoni Defense: Old Benoni | ROUND 7 |
| 1952.03.15 |
Gereben, Erno
vs
Barcza, Gedeon
|
0-1 | 55 | Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind | ROUND 7 |
| 1952.03.15 |
Szabo, Laszlo
vs
Platz, Hans
|
1-0 | 29 | Queen's Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Traditional Variation, Main Line | ROUND 7 |
| 1952.03.15 |
Golombek, Harry
vs
Keres, Paul
|
1/2-1/2 | 44 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Schlechter Defense | ROUND 7 |
| 1952.03.16 |
Platz, Hans
vs
Gereben, Erno
|
0-1 | 40 | Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1952.03.16 |
Pilnik, Hermann
vs
Golombek, Harry
|
1/2-1/2 | 46 | Caro-Kann Defense: Classical Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1952.03.16 |
Barcza, Gedeon
vs
Szily, Jozsef
|
1/2-1/2 | 38 | Zukertort Opening | ROUND 8 |
| 1952.03.16 |
Keres, Paul
vs
Stahlberg, Gideon
|
1/2-1/2 | 33 | French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System | ROUND 8 |
| 1952.03.16 |
Troianescu, Octavio
vs
Kottnauer, Cenek
|
0-1 | 60 | Semi-Slav Defense: Semi-Meran Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1952.03.16 |
Smyslov, Vassily V
vs
O'Kelly de Galway, Alberic
|
1-0 | 50 | English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Rubinstein Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1952.03.16 |
Sliwa, Bogdan Stanislaw
vs
Geller, Efim P
|
0-1 | 39 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1952.03.16 |
Petrosian, Tigran V
vs
Szabo, Laszlo
|
0-1 | 65 | Queen's Indian Defense: Spassky System | ROUND 8 |
| 1952.03.16 |
Botvinnik, Mikhail
vs
Benko, Pal C
|
1/2-1/2 | 22 | Slav Defense: Exchange Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1952.03.18 |
Stahlberg, Gideon
vs
Pilnik, Hermann
|
1/2-1/2 | 55 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Pterodactyl Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1952.03.18 |
Geller, Efim P
vs
Smyslov, Vassily V
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | Slav Defense: Three Knights Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1952.03.18 |
Golombek, Harry
vs
Sliwa, Bogdan Stanislaw
|
1-0 | 46 | Queen's Indian Defense: Capablanca Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1952.03.18 |
Kottnauer, Cenek
vs
Botvinnik, Mikhail
|
0-1 | 41 | King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1952.03.18 |
Benko, Pal C
vs
Barcza, Gedeon
|
0-1 | 24 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense | ROUND 9 |
| 1952.03.18 |
O'Kelly de Galway, Alberic
vs
Troianescu, Octavio
|
1-0 | 39 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Delayed Fianchetto | ROUND 9 |
| 1952.03.18 |
Szily, Jozsef
vs
Platz, Hans
|
1-0 | 49 | French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Closed Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1952.03.18 |
Gereben, Erno
vs
Petrosian, Tigran V
|
1/2-1/2 | 51 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Pterodactyl Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1952.03.18 |
Szabo, Laszlo
vs
Keres, Paul
|
1-0 | 40 | Queen's Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Traditional Variation, Main Line | ROUND 9 |
| 1952.03.19 |
Botvinnik, Mikhail
vs
O'Kelly de Galway, Alberic
|
1-0 | 33 | King's Indian Attack: Wahls Defense | ROUND 10 |
| 1952.03.19 |
Platz, Hans
vs
Benko, Pal C
|
0-1 | 22 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Delayed Fianchetto | ROUND 10 |
| 1952.03.19 |
Pilnik, Hermann
vs
Szabo, Laszlo
|
1/2-1/2 | 26 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Anderssen Variation | ROUND 10 |
| 1952.03.19 |
Geller, Efim P
vs
Golombek, Harry
|
1/2-1/2 | 22 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Rubinstein System | ROUND 10 |
| 1952.03.19 |
Petrosian, Tigran V
vs
Szily, Jozsef
|
1/2-1/2 | 46 | Semi-Slav Defense | ROUND 10 |
| 1952.03.19 |
Sliwa, Bogdan Stanislaw
vs
Stahlberg, Gideon
|
0-1 | 69 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation | ROUND 10 |
| 1952.03.19 |
Barcza, Gedeon
vs
Kottnauer, Cenek
|
1-0 | 38 | Zukertort Opening | ROUND 10 |
| 1952.03.19 |
Smyslov, Vassily V
vs
Troianescu, Octavio
|
1-0 | 32 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System, Bernstein Defense | ROUND 10 |
| 1952.03.19 |
Keres, Paul
vs
Gereben, Erno
|
1-0 | 41 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense, Rubinstein Variation | ROUND 10 |
| 1952.03.22 |
Kottnauer, Cenek
vs
Platz, Hans
|
0-1 | 22 | Queen's Gambit Declined | ROUND 11 |
| 1952.03.22 |
Stahlberg, Gideon
vs
Geller, Efim P
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Pterodactyl Variation | ROUND 11 |
| 1952.03.22 |
Szabo, Laszlo
vs
Sliwa, Bogdan Stanislaw
|
0-1 | 67 | Queen's Pawn Game: Zukertort Variation | ROUND 11 |
| 1952.03.22 |
Golombek, Harry
vs
Smyslov, Vassily V
|
0-1 | 59 | Queen's Gambit Accepted: Smyslov Variation | ROUND 11 |
| 1952.03.22 |
Szily, Jozsef
vs
Keres, Paul
|
0-1 | 57 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense, Panov System | ROUND 11 |
| 1952.03.22 |
Troianescu, Octavio
vs
Botvinnik, Mikhail
|
0-1 | 23 | Grünfeld Defense: Makogonov Variation | ROUND 11 |
| 1952.03.22 |
Benko, Pal C
vs
Petrosian, Tigran V
|
1-0 | 62 | Zukertort Opening | ROUND 11 |
| 1952.03.22 |
Gereben, Erno
vs
Pilnik, Hermann
|
1/2-1/2 | 28 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation | ROUND 11 |
| 1952.03.22 |
O'Kelly de Galway, Alberic
vs
Barcza, Gedeon
|
1/2-1/2 | 20 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Noa Variation | ROUND 11 |
| 1952.03.23 |
Geller, Efim P
vs
Szabo, Laszlo
|
1-0 | 36 | Dutch Defense: Stonewall Variation | ROUND 12 |