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| ROUND ORDER | PLAYERS | RESULT | MOVES | OPENINGS | ROUND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952.03.03 |
Petrosian, Tigran V
vs
Smyslov, Vassily V
|
1/2-1/2 | 21 | English Opening: King's English Variation, Two Knights Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1952.03.04 |
Smyslov, Vassily V
vs
Szily, Jozsef
|
1/2-1/2 | 40 | English Opening: Agincourt Defense | ROUND 2 |
| 1952.03.06 |
Keres, Paul
vs
Smyslov, Vassily V
|
1-0 | 42 | Queen's Gambit Accepted: Classical Defense, Alekhine System | ROUND 3 |
| 1952.03.08 |
Smyslov, Vassily V
vs
Benko, Pal C
|
1-0 | 52 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Pilnik Variation | ROUND 4 |
| 1952.03.10 |
Pilnik, Hermann
vs
Smyslov, Vassily V
|
1-0 | 34 | Slav Defense: Czech Variation | ROUND 5 |
| 1952.03.12 |
Smyslov, Vassily V
vs
Kottnauer, Cenek
|
0-1 | 62 | Sicilian Defense: Closed, Fianchetto Variation | ROUND 6 |
| 1952.03.15 |
Sliwa, Bogdan Stanislaw
vs
Smyslov, Vassily V
|
0-1 | 39 | Zukertort Opening | ROUND 7 |
| 1952.03.16 |
Smyslov, Vassily V
vs
O'Kelly de Galway, Alberic
|
1-0 | 50 | English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Rubinstein Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1952.03.18 |
Geller, Efim P
vs
Smyslov, Vassily V
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | Slav Defense: Three Knights Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1952.03.19 |
Smyslov, Vassily V
vs
Troianescu, Octavio
|
1-0 | 32 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System, Bernstein Defense | ROUND 10 |
| 1952.03.22 |
Golombek, Harry
vs
Smyslov, Vassily V
|
0-1 | 59 | Queen's Gambit Accepted: Smyslov Variation | ROUND 11 |
| 1952.03.23 |
Smyslov, Vassily V
vs
Botvinnik, Mikhail
|
1/2-1/2 | 15 | French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System | ROUND 12 |
| 1952.03.25 |
Stahlberg, Gideon
vs
Smyslov, Vassily V
|
1/2-1/2 | 30 | Grünfeld Defense: Three Knights Variation, Burille Variation | ROUND 13 |
| 1952.03.25 |
Troianescu, Octavio
vs
Platz, Hans
|
1-0 | 41 | French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation, Smyslov Variation | ROUND 13 |
| 1952.03.26 |
Smyslov, Vassily V
vs
Barcza, Gedeon
|
1-0 | 33 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense | ROUND 14 |
| 1952.03.29 |
Szabo, Laszlo
vs
Smyslov, Vassily V
|
1/2-1/2 | 16 | Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Dutch Variation | ROUND 15 |
| 1952.03.30 |
Smyslov, Vassily V
vs
Platz, Hans
|
1-0 | 41 | Catalan Opening: Closed, Main Line | ROUND 16 |
| 1952.04.01 |
Gereben, Erno
vs
Smyslov, Vassily V
|
0-1 | 52 | Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation | ROUND 17 |