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| ROUND ORDER | PLAYERS | RESULT | MOVES | OPENINGS | ROUND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947.11.26 |
Kottnauer, Cenek
vs
Gligoric, Svetozar
|
0-1 | 33 | Indian Defense: Knights Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1947.11.26 |
Pachman, Ludek
vs
Tsvetkov, Alexandar K
|
1-0 | 37 | King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Closed Variation, Main Line | ROUND 1 |
| 1947.11.26 |
Smyslov, Vassily V
vs
Kotov, Alexander
|
0-1 | 51 | Sicilian Defense: Closed | ROUND 1 |
| 1947.11.26 |
Boleslavsky, Isaak
vs
Sokolsky, Alexey Pavlovich
|
1-0 | 90 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1947.11.26 |
Ragozin, Viacheslav
vs
Kholmov, Ratmir D
|
1-0 | 22 | Caro-Kann Defense | ROUND 1 |
| 1947.11.26 |
Keres, Paul
vs
Plater, Kazimierz
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Keres Attack | ROUND 1 |
| 1947.11.26 |
Trifunovic, Petar
vs
Novotelnov, Nikolay Alexandrovi
|
1-0 | 32 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Spielmann Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1947.11.26 |
Bondarevsky, Igor Tsakharovich
vs
Botvinnik, Mikhail
|
1/2-1/2 | 36 | Queen's Gambit Declined | ROUND 1 |
| 1947.11.27 |
Tsvetkov, Alexandar K
vs
Keres, Paul
|
0-1 | 51 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Bogoljubow Variation | ROUND 2 |
| 1947.11.27 |
Novotelnov, Nikolay Alexandrovi
vs
Bondarevsky, Igor Tsakharovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 88 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Spielmann Variation, Romanovsky Gambit | ROUND 2 |
| 1947.11.27 |
Kholmov, Ratmir D
vs
Boleslavsky, Isaak
|
0-1 | 30 | Torre Attack: Fianchetto Defense | ROUND 2 |
| 1947.11.27 |
Botvinnik, Mikhail
vs
Kottnauer, Cenek
|
1-0 | 60 | Slav Defense: Exchange Variation | ROUND 2 |
| 1947.11.27 |
Kotov, Alexander
vs
Gligoric, Svetozar
|
1-0 | 42 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Tartakower Defense | ROUND 2 |
| 1947.11.27 |
Plater, Kazimierz
vs
Trifunovic, Petar
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation | ROUND 2 |
| 1947.11.27 |
Smyslov, Vassily V
vs
Ragozin, Viacheslav
|
1/2-1/2 | 42 | Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation | ROUND 2 |
| 1947.11.27 |
Sokolsky, Alexey Pavlovich
vs
Pachman, Ludek
|
0-1 | 72 | Semi-Slav Defense | ROUND 2 |
| 1947.11.28 |
Boleslavsky, Isaak
vs
Smyslov, Vassily V
|
1/2-1/2 | 33 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Anderssen Variation | ROUND 3 |
| 1947.11.28 |
Gligoric, Svetozar
vs
Botvinnik, Mikhail
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | Grünfeld Defense: Three Knights Variation, Vienna Variation | ROUND 3 |
| 1947.11.28 |
Trifunovic, Petar
vs
Tsvetkov, Alexandar K
|
1/2-1/2 | 54 | English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense | ROUND 3 |
| 1947.11.28 |
Pachman, Ludek
vs
Kholmov, Ratmir D
|
1-0 | 32 | Queen's Gambit Declined | ROUND 3 |
| 1947.11.28 |
Bondarevsky, Igor Tsakharovich
vs
Plater, Kazimierz
|
1-0 | 41 | Catalan Opening: Closed | ROUND 3 |
| 1947.11.28 |
Kottnauer, Cenek
vs
Novotelnov, Nikolay Alexandrovi
|
0-1 | 26 | Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation, Smyslov Variation | ROUND 3 |
| 1947.11.28 |
Keres, Paul
vs
Sokolsky, Alexey Pavlovich
|
1-0 | 89 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense | ROUND 3 |
| 1947.11.28 |
Ragozin, Viacheslav
vs
Kotov, Alexander
|
1/2-1/2 | 30 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense, Main Line | ROUND 3 |
| 1947.12.01 |
Novotelnov, Nikolay Alexandrovi
vs
Gligoric, Svetozar
|
1-0 | 32 | Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Delayed Exchange Variation | ROUND 4 |
| 1947.12.01 |
Ragozin, Viacheslav
vs
Boleslavsky, Isaak
|
0-1 | 41 | Old Indian Defense: Two Knights Variation | ROUND 4 |
| 1947.12.01 |
Sokolsky, Alexey Pavlovich
vs
Trifunovic, Petar
|
0-1 | 36 | English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation | ROUND 4 |
| 1947.12.01 |
Plater, Kazimierz
vs
Kottnauer, Cenek
|
1-0 | 37 | Sicilian Defense | ROUND 4 |
| 1947.12.01 |
Kotov, Alexander
vs
Botvinnik, Mikhail
|
1/2-1/2 | 58 | Dutch Defense | ROUND 4 |
| 1947.12.01 |
Kholmov, Ratmir D
vs
Keres, Paul
|
0-1 | 39 | English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Anti-Benoni Variation, Spielmann Defense | ROUND 4 |
| 1947.12.01 |
Smyslov, Vassily V
vs
Pachman, Ludek
|
1-0 | 33 | French Defense: Classical Variation | ROUND 4 |
| 1947.12.01 |
Tsvetkov, Alexandar K
vs
Bondarevsky, Igor Tsakharovich
|
0-1 | 44 | French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation | ROUND 4 |
| 1947.12.02 |
Boleslavsky, Isaak
vs
Kotov, Alexander
|
1/2-1/2 | 22 | Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Variation, Paulsen Variation | ROUND 5 |
| 1947.12.02 |
Trifunovic, Petar
vs
Kholmov, Ratmir D
|
1/2-1/2 | 21 | Queen's Indian Defense: Traditional Variation | ROUND 5 |
| 1947.12.02 |
Bondarevsky, Igor Tsakharovich
vs
Sokolsky, Alexey Pavlovich
|
0-1 | 41 | French Defense: Winawer Variation | ROUND 5 |
| 1947.12.02 |
Pachman, Ludek
vs
Ragozin, Viacheslav
|
1/2-1/2 | 57 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System | ROUND 5 |
| 1947.12.02 |
Botvinnik, Mikhail
vs
Novotelnov, Nikolay Alexandrovi
|
1-0 | 55 | Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Delayed Exchange Variation | ROUND 5 |
| 1947.12.02 |
Gligoric, Svetozar
vs
Plater, Kazimierz
|
1-0 | 34 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation | ROUND 5 |
| 1947.12.02 |
Kottnauer, Cenek
vs
Tsvetkov, Alexandar K
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | Queen's Indian Defense: Traditional Variation | ROUND 5 |
| 1947.12.02 |
Keres, Paul
vs
Smyslov, Vassily V
|
1/2-1/2 | 25 | Slav Defense | ROUND 5 |
| 1947.12.03 |
Sokolsky, Alexey Pavlovich
vs
Kottnauer, Cenek
|
1/2-1/2 | 43 | English Opening: Mikenas-Carls, Sicilian | ROUND 6 |
| 1947.12.03 |
Plater, Kazimierz
vs
Botvinnik, Mikhail
|
0-1 | 62 | Sicilian Defense: Keres Variation | ROUND 6 |
| 1947.12.03 |
Boleslavsky, Isaak
vs
Pachman, Ludek
|
1/2-1/2 | 19 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Anderssen Variation | ROUND 6 |
| 1947.12.03 |
Ragozin, Viacheslav
vs
Keres, Paul
|
1-0 | 64 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation | ROUND 6 |
| 1947.12.03 |
Tsvetkov, Alexandar K
vs
Gligoric, Svetozar
|
0-1 | 67 | Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Variation | ROUND 6 |
| 1947.12.03 |
Kotov, Alexander
vs
Novotelnov, Nikolay Alexandrovi
|
1-0 | 57 | Grünfeld Defense: Brinckmann Attack, Grünfeld Gambit | ROUND 6 |
| 1947.12.03 |
Kholmov, Ratmir D
vs
Bondarevsky, Igor Tsakharovich
|
1-0 | 68 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Tartakower Defense | ROUND 6 |
| 1947.12.03 |
Smyslov, Vassily V
vs
Trifunovic, Petar
|
1/2-1/2 | 43 | Sicilian Defense: Closed | ROUND 6 |
| 1947.12.06 |
Botvinnik, Mikhail
vs
Tsvetkov, Alexandar K
|
1-0 | 30 | Catalan Opening: Open Defense, Classical Line | ROUND 7 |
| 1947.12.06 |
Kottnauer, Cenek
vs
Kholmov, Ratmir D
|
1/2-1/2 | 42 | Benoni Defense: Old Benoni | ROUND 7 |