Riga International 1959
TOURNAMENT · ROUND ORDER
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| Round Order | Players | Result | Moves | Opening | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959.12.05 |
Mikenas, Vladas Ivanovich
vs
Johannessen, Svein
|
1-0 | 32 | King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1959.12.05 |
Teschner, Rudolf
vs
Franz, Joachim
|
1-0 | 38 | Dutch Defense | ROUND 1 |
| 1959.12.05 |
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
vs
Nei, Iivo
|
1-0 | 39 | Semi-Slav Defense: Noteboom Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1959.12.05 |
Niemela, Ilmari
vs
Witkowski, Stefan
|
1/2-1/2 | 27 | Grünfeld Defense: Brinckmann Attack | ROUND 1 |
| 1959.12.05 |
Sliwa, Bogdan Stanislaw
vs
Pietzsch, Wolfgang
|
0-1 | 33 | King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1959.12.05 |
Klavins, Janis
vs
Gipslis, Aivars P
|
1/2-1/2 | 14 | King's Pawn Game: Maróczy Defense | ROUND 1 |
| 1959.12.05 |
Tolush, Alexander V
vs
Tal, Mikhail
|
0-1 | 38 | Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1959.12.06 |
Witkowski, Stefan
vs
Mikenas, Vladas Ivanovich
|
0-1 | 28 | Alekhine Defense: Modern Variation, Main Line | ROUND 2 |
| 1959.12.06 |
Pietzsch, Wolfgang
vs
Niemela, Ilmari
|
0-1 | 39 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | ROUND 2 |
| 1959.12.06 |
Franz, Joachim
vs
Klavins, Janis
|
1-0 | 55 | Sicilian Defense: Closed | ROUND 2 |
| 1959.12.06 |
Johannessen, Svein
vs
Teschner, Rudolf
|
0-1 | 28 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation | ROUND 2 |
| 1959.12.06 |
Tolush, Alexander V
vs
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
|
1/2-1/2 | 15 | Ruy Lopez: Classical Variation | ROUND 2 |
| 1959.12.06 |
Tal, Mikhail
vs
Gipslis, Aivars P
|
1/2-1/2 | 18 | Sicilian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation | ROUND 2 |
| 1959.12.06 |
Nei, Iivo
vs
Sliwa, Bogdan Stanislaw
|
0-1 | 35 | French Defense: McCutcheon Variation | ROUND 2 |
| 1959.12.07 |
Klavins, Janis
vs
Johannessen, Svein
|
1-0 | 35 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | ROUND 3 |
| 1959.12.07 |
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
vs
Tal, Mikhail
|
1-0 | 54 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense | ROUND 3 |
| 1959.12.07 |
Teschner, Rudolf
vs
Witkowski, Stefan
|
1-0 | 30 | Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation | ROUND 3 |
| 1959.12.07 |
Gipslis, Aivars P
vs
Franz, Joachim
|
1-0 | 26 | French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation, Smyslov Variation | ROUND 3 |
| 1959.12.07 |
Niemela, Ilmari
vs
Nei, Iivo
|
0-1 | 44 | King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack | ROUND 3 |
| 1959.12.07 |
Sliwa, Bogdan Stanislaw
vs
Tolush, Alexander V
|
0-1 | 36 | Dutch Defense: Classical Variation, Blackburne Attack | ROUND 3 |
| 1959.12.07 |
Mikenas, Vladas Ivanovich
vs
Pietzsch, Wolfgang
|
1-0 | 41 | King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation | ROUND 3 |
| 1959.12.08 |
Pietzsch, Wolfgang
vs
Teschner, Rudolf
|
0-1 | 39 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | ROUND 4 |
| 1959.12.08 |
Nei, Iivo
vs
Mikenas, Vladas Ivanovich
|
0-1 | 41 | Queen's Gambit Declined | ROUND 4 |
| 1959.12.08 |
Tolush, Alexander V
vs
Niemela, Ilmari
|
1-0 | 19 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense, Rubinstein Variation | ROUND 4 |
| 1959.12.08 |
Johannessen, Svein
vs
Gipslis, Aivars P
|
0-1 | 43 | Indian Defense: Knights Variation | ROUND 4 |
| 1959.12.08 |
Tal, Mikhail
vs
Franz, Joachim
|
1-0 | 35 | Queen's Pawn Game | ROUND 4 |
| 1959.12.08 |
Witkowski, Stefan
vs
Klavins, Janis
|
0-1 | 46 | Sicilian Defense | ROUND 4 |
| 1959.12.08 |
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
vs
Sliwa, Bogdan Stanislaw
|
1/2-1/2 | 40 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Leningrad Variation | ROUND 4 |
| 1959.12.11 |
Teschner, Rudolf
vs
Nei, Iivo
|
1/2-1/2 | 21 | Semi-Slav Defense: Semi-Meran Variation | ROUND 5 |
| 1959.12.11 |
Franz, Joachim
vs
Johannessen, Svein
|
1/2-1/2 | 48 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | ROUND 5 |
| 1959.12.11 |
Klavins, Janis
vs
Pietzsch, Wolfgang
|
0-1 | 41 | French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation, Smyslov Variation | ROUND 5 |
| 1959.12.11 |
Niemela, Ilmari
vs
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
|
0-1 | 43 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Albin Countergambit, Normal Line | ROUND 5 |
| 1959.12.11 |
Gipslis, Aivars P
vs
Witkowski, Stefan
|
1-0 | 29 | Ruy Lopez: Marshall Attack | ROUND 5 |
| 1959.12.11 |
Mikenas, Vladas Ivanovich
vs
Tolush, Alexander V
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Poisoned Pawn Variation | ROUND 5 |
| 1959.12.14 |
Sliwa, Bogdan Stanislaw
vs
Tal, Mikhail
|
1/2-1/2 | 38 | English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation | ROUND 5 |
| 1959.12.12 |
Sliwa, Bogdan Stanislaw
vs
Niemela, Ilmari
|
1/2-1/2 | 55 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Modern Variation, Knight Defense | ROUND 6 |
| 1959.12.12 |
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
vs
Mikenas, Vladas Ivanovich
|
1-0 | 24 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Albin Countergambit, Spassky Variation | ROUND 6 |
| 1959.12.12 |
Tolush, Alexander V
vs
Teschner, Rudolf
|
1-0 | 73 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: St. Petersburg Variation, with Ne4 | ROUND 6 |
| 1959.12.12 |
Tal, Mikhail
vs
Johannessen, Svein
|
1-0 | 27 | Slav Defense: Three Knights Variation | ROUND 6 |
| 1959.12.12 |
Pietzsch, Wolfgang
vs
Gipslis, Aivars P
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Modern Variation | ROUND 6 |
| 1959.12.12 |
Witkowski, Stefan
vs
Franz, Joachim
|
1-0 | 40 | Queen's Pawn Game | ROUND 6 |
| 1959.12.12 |
Nei, Iivo
vs
Klavins, Janis
|
1-0 | 42 | English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense | ROUND 6 |
| 1959.12.13 |
Klavins, Janis
vs
Tolush, Alexander V
|
1/2-1/2 | 40 | Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation | ROUND 7 |
| 1959.12.13 |
Niemela, Ilmari
vs
Tal, Mikhail
|
0-1 | 27 | Benoni Defense: Four Pawns Attack, Main Line | ROUND 7 |
| 1959.12.13 |
Gipslis, Aivars P
vs
Nei, Iivo
|
1/2-1/2 | 26 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | ROUND 7 |
| 1959.12.13 |
Mikenas, Vladas Ivanovich
vs
Sliwa, Bogdan Stanislaw
|
1-0 | 40 | English Opening: Mikenas-Carls Variation | ROUND 7 |
| 1959.12.13 |
Johannessen, Svein
vs
Witkowski, Stefan
|
1-0 | 41 | English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense | ROUND 7 |
| 1959.12.13 |
Franz, Joachim
vs
Pietzsch, Wolfgang
|
0-1 | 42 | Scotch Game | ROUND 7 |
| 1959.12.13 |
Teschner, Rudolf
vs
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
|
0-1 | 78 | Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian | ROUND 7 |
| 1959.12.15 |
Tal, Mikhail
vs
Witkowski, Stefan
|
1-0 | 31 | Ruy Lopez: Marshall Attack | ROUND 8 |