Tournament

6th Akiba Rubinstein Memorial — Polanica-Zdrój 1968

1968 · Polanica Zdroj
Vasily Smyslov won with 11½/15, ahead of Lubomir Kavalek on 10½. The sixteen-player round robin was played August 4–24, 1968. All 87 surviving scores are present; 33 move scores are unavailable. The standings retain the published results of all 120 games.
Incomplete record·87 of 120 games archived

Incomplete record. This archive holds 87 of the 120 games played; 33 are missing.

Final standings

11½/15
Vasily Smyslov won with 11½/15, ahead of Lubomir Kavalek on 10½. The sixteen-player round robin was played August 4–24, 1968. All 87 surviving scores are present; 33 move scores are unavailable. The standings retain the published results of all 120 games.

The standings below are the historical final result. Only 87 of the 120 games played survive in our source; the remaining 33 are lost and appear as · in the cross table.

# Player Score Record Games
1 Smyslov, Vasily V 11½/15 +9 -1 =5
2 Kavalek, Lubomir 10½/15 +6 -0 =9
=3 Doda, Zbigniew 9/15 +6 -3 =6
=3 Padevsky, Nikola Bochev 9/15 +5 -2 =8
=3 Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich 9/15 +5 -2 =8
6 Jansa, Vlastimil 8½/15 +6 -4 =5
=7 Adamski, Jan 8/15 +3 -2 =10
=7 Schmidt, Wlodzimierz 8/15 +5 -4 =6
9 Pietzsch, Wolfgang 7½/15 +4 -4 =7
=10 Kostro, Jerzy 7/15 +4 -5 =6
=10 Soos, Bela 7/15 +2 -3 =10
=12 Bilek, Istvan 6½/15 +1 -3 =11
=12 Forintos, Gyozo Victor 6½/15 +2 -4 =9
14 Golz, Werner 5/15 +1 -6 =8
15 Grabczewski, Romuald 4/15 +0 -7 =8
16 Bednarski, Jacek B 3/15 +1 -10 =4

Cross Table

Rank Player 12345678910111213141516
1 Smyslov, Vasily V · · · ½ 1 · · 0 1 · 1 1 1 1 ·
2 Kavalek, Lubomir · ½ ½ ½ · 1 1 · ½ 1 ½ · 1 · 1
3 Doda, Zbigniew · ½ · 0 · · ½ 1 · · 1 1 1 1 1
4 Padevsky, Nikola Bochev · ½ · 1 1 · 0 1 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ·
5 Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich ½ ½ 1 0 0 ½ · ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 · 1
6 Jansa, Vlastimil 0 · · 0 1 ½ 1 ½ 0 1 · · 1 1 0
7 Adamski, Jan · 0 · · ½ ½ · 1 ½ ½ ½ · 0 ½ 1
8 Schmidt, Wlodzimierz · 0 ½ 1 · 0 · · 1 ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 1
9 Pietzsch, Wolfgang 1 · 0 0 ½ ½ 0 · 1 · ½ ½ ½ 1 ·
10 Kostro, Jerzy 0 ½ · 0 ½ 1 ½ 0 0 1 · ½ · ½ 1
11 Soos, Bela · 0 · ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ · 0 ½ ½ ½ · ·
12 Bilek, Istvan 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ · ½ ½ ½ · ½ ½ ½ ½ ½
13 Forintos, Gyozo Victor 0 · 0 ½ ½ · · 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ ·
14 Golz, Werner 0 0 0 ½ 0 0 1 ½ ½ · ½ ½ 0 · ½
15 Grabczewski, Romuald 0 · 0 ½ · 0 ½ 0 0 ½ · ½ ½ · ½
16 Bednarski, Jacek B · 0 0 · 0 1 0 0 · 0 · ½ · ½ ½

Each cell shows the row player's recorded results against the column player. ● = same player. · = game played but lost (not preserved in our source).