Budapest 1950 Candidates Tournament

TOURNAMENT · ROUND ORDER

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Round Order Players Result Moves Opening Round
1950.04.11
Flohr, Salo vs Boleslavsky, Isaak
0-1 59 Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation, Szabo Variation ROUND 1
1950.04.11
Najdorf, Miguel vs Kotov, Alexander
1/2-1/2 40 Semi-Slav Defense: Main Line ROUND 1
1950.04.11
Bronstein, David Ionovich vs Szabo, Laszlo
1-0 31 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation ROUND 1
1950.04.11
Lilienthal, Andor vs Smyslov, Vasily V
1/2-1/2 29 Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Dutch Variation ROUND 1
1950.04.11
Stahlberg, Gideon vs Keres, Paul
0-1 61 English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Hedgehog Defense ROUND 1
1950.04.12
Boleslavsky, Isaak vs Keres, Paul
1/2-1/2 60 Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense, Panov System ROUND 2
1950.04.12
Kotov, Alexander vs Lilienthal, Andor
1-0 37 Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation, Prins Variation ROUND 2
1950.04.12
Flohr, Salo vs Najdorf, Miguel
1/2-1/2 14 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Berlin Variation, Pirc Variation ROUND 2
1950.04.12
Smyslov, Vasily V vs Bronstein, David Ionovich
1-0 55 Semi-Slav Defense: Botvinnik Variation, Lilienthal Variation ROUND 2
1950.04.12
Szabo, Laszlo vs Stahlberg, Gideon
1/2-1/2 29 Catalan Opening: Closed ROUND 2
1950.04.15
Najdorf, Miguel vs Boleslavsky, Isaak
1/2-1/2 21 Neo-Grünfeld Defense: with g3 ROUND 3
1950.04.15
Bronstein, David Ionovich vs Kotov, Alexander
1-0 32 Semi-Slav Defense: Marshall Gambit, Main Line ROUND 3
1950.04.15
Keres, Paul vs Szabo, Laszlo
1/2-1/2 41 Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense ROUND 3
1950.04.15
Lilienthal, Andor vs Flohr, Salo
1/2-1/2 18 Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation, Double Spanish ROUND 3
1950.04.15
Stahlberg, Gideon vs Smyslov, Vasily V
1-0 41 Neo-Grünfeld Defense: with g3 ROUND 3
1950.04.16
Najdorf, Miguel vs Lilienthal, Andor
1-0 41 Grünfeld Defense: Brinckmann Attack, Grünfeld Gambit Accepted ROUND 4
1950.04.16
Smyslov, Vasily V vs Keres, Paul
1/2-1/2 26 Queen's Gambit Accepted: Classical Defense, Alekhine System, Main Line ROUND 4
1950.04.16
Flohr, Salo vs Bronstein, David Ionovich
1/2-1/2 20 King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation ROUND 4
1950.04.16
Boleslavsky, Isaak vs Szabo, Laszlo
1/2-1/2 32 Ruy Lopez: Marshall Attack ROUND 4
1950.04.16
Kotov, Alexander vs Stahlberg, Gideon
1/2-1/2 27 Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense ROUND 4
1950.04.18
Bronstein, David Ionovich vs Najdorf, Miguel
1-0 21 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation ROUND 5
1950.04.18
Stahlberg, Gideon vs Flohr, Salo
1/2-1/2 75 Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation ROUND 5
1950.04.18
Szabo, Laszlo vs Smyslov, Vasily V
1/2-1/2 72 English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation ROUND 5
1950.04.18
Lilienthal, Andor vs Boleslavsky, Isaak
1/2-1/2 20 Benoni Defense: King's Pawn Line ROUND 5
1950.04.18
Keres, Paul vs Kotov, Alexander
1-0 27 Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation ROUND 5
1950.04.19
Kotov, Alexander vs Szabo, Laszlo
1-0 66 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Noa Variation, Botvinnik Variation ROUND 6
1950.04.19
Lilienthal, Andor vs Bronstein, David Ionovich
1/2-1/2 22 Slav Defense ROUND 6
1950.04.19
Boleslavsky, Isaak vs Smyslov, Vasily V
1-0 22 Slav Defense: Alapin Variation ROUND 6
1950.04.19
Flohr, Salo vs Keres, Paul
1/2-1/2 21 English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense ROUND 6
1950.04.19
Najdorf, Miguel vs Stahlberg, Gideon
1/2-1/2 59 French Defense: Tarrasch Variation ROUND 6
1950.04.22
Bronstein, David Ionovich vs Boleslavsky, Isaak
1/2-1/2 47 Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation, Spassky Variation ROUND 7
1950.04.22
Stahlberg, Gideon vs Lilienthal, Andor
1/2-1/2 31 King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Debrecen Defense ROUND 7
1950.04.22
Szabo, Laszlo vs Flohr, Salo
1-0 44 English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense ROUND 7
1950.04.22
Keres, Paul vs Najdorf, Miguel
1/2-1/2 41 Catalan Opening: Closed ROUND 7
1950.04.22
Smyslov, Vasily V vs Kotov, Alexander
1/2-1/2 36 Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Variation, Paulsen Variation ROUND 7
1950.04.23
Flohr, Salo vs Kotov, Alexander
1/2-1/2 16 Indian Defense: West Indian Defense ROUND 8
1950.04.23
Flohr, Salo vs Smyslov, Vasily V
1/2-1/2 25 Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation ROUND 8
1950.04.23
Boleslavsky, Isaak vs Kotov, Alexander
1-0 47 Semi-Slav Defense: Marshall Gambit, Main Line ROUND 8
1950.04.23
Najdorf, Miguel vs Szabo, Laszlo
1/2-1/2 55 English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation ROUND 8
1950.04.23
Lilienthal, Andor vs Keres, Paul
1/2-1/2 18 Queen's Gambit Accepted: Classical Defense, Main Line ROUND 8
1950.04.23
Bronstein, David Ionovich vs Stahlberg, Gideon
0-1 46 French Defense: Classical Variation, Normal Variation ROUND 8
1950.04.25
Kotov, Alexander vs Flohr, Salo
1-0 41 Queen's Gambit Accepted: Classical Defense, Alekhine System, Main Line ROUND 9
1950.04.25
Smyslov, Vasily V vs Najdorf, Miguel
1-0 40 Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation ROUND 9
1950.04.25
Keres, Paul vs Bronstein, David Ionovich
1/2-1/2 26 Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation ROUND 9
1950.04.25
Stahlberg, Gideon vs Boleslavsky, Isaak
1/2-1/2 26 King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Classical Variation ROUND 9
1950.04.25
Szabo, Laszlo vs Lilienthal, Andor
0-1 41 King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Classical Main Line ROUND 9
1950.04.26
Szabo, Laszlo vs Bronstein, David Ionovich
1/2-1/2 71 Dutch Defense: Classical Variation ROUND 10
1950.04.26
Keres, Paul vs Stahlberg, Gideon
1/2-1/2 53 Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation ROUND 10
1950.04.26
Kotov, Alexander vs Najdorf, Miguel
1/2-1/2 45 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation ROUND 10
1950.04.26
Boleslavsky, Isaak vs Flohr, Salo
1-0 37 Ruy Lopez: Closed, Kholmov Variation ROUND 10