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| ROUND ORDER | PLAYERS | RESULT | MOVES | OPENINGS | ROUND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957.11.11 |
Gipslis, Aivars P
vs
Polugaevsky, Lev
|
0-1 | 41 | Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation, Early Deviations | ROUND 1 |
| 1957.11.12 |
Bagirov, Vladimir
vs
Gipslis, Aivars P
|
1/2-1/2 | 17 | Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation, Early Deviations | ROUND 2 |
| 1957.11.14 |
Gipslis, Aivars P
vs
Muhutdinov, Marat
|
1-0 | 64 | Sicilian Defense: McDonnell Attack | ROUND 3 |
| 1957.11.15 |
Vladimirov, Boris T
vs
Gipslis, Aivars P
|
0-1 | 28 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation | ROUND 4 |
| 1957.11.17 |
Gipslis, Aivars P
vs
Simagin, Vladimir Pavlovich
|
0-1 | 57 | Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation | ROUND 5 |
| 1957.11.18 |
Tarasov, Vitaly Georgievich
vs
Gipslis, Aivars P
|
1/2-1/2 | 22 | Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation | ROUND 6 |
| 1957.11.20 |
Gipslis, Aivars P
vs
Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 16 | French Defense: Winawer Variation | ROUND 7 |
| 1957.11.21 |
Gurgenidze, Bukhuti
vs
Gipslis, Aivars P
|
1/2-1/2 | 96 | King's Pawn Game: Maróczy Defense | ROUND 8 |
| 1957.11.24 |
Gipslis, Aivars P
vs
Borisenko, Georgy Konstantinov
|
1-0 | 43 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Steinitz Deferred | ROUND 9 |
| 1957.11.25 |
Lutikov, Anatoly S
vs
Gipslis, Aivars P
|
1/2-1/2 | 20 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System, Bronstein Variation | ROUND 10 |
| 1957.11.27 |
Gipslis, Aivars P
vs
Kots, Yury Isakovich
|
1-0 | 52 | Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation | ROUND 11 |
| 1957.11.28 |
Averbakh, Yuri L
vs
Gipslis, Aivars P
|
1/2-1/2 | 34 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | ROUND 12 |
| 1957.11.30 |
Gipslis, Aivars P
vs
Aronson, Lev Abramovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 17 | Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind | ROUND 13 |
| 1957.12.01 |
Khanov, Kurban
vs
Gipslis, Aivars P
|
1-0 | 62 | Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation | ROUND 14 |
| 1957.12.03 |
Gipslis, Aivars P
vs
Kaminsky, Oleg M
|
1-0 | 39 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense | ROUND 15 |
| 1957.12.04 |
Gipslis, Aivars P
vs
Ilivitzki, Georgi A
|
1/2-1/2 | 16 | Caro-Kann Defense | ROUND 16 |
| 1957.12.07 |
Yukhtman, Jacob
vs
Gipslis, Aivars P
|
0-1 | 38 | King's Indian Attack: Sicilian Variation | ROUND 17 |
| 1957.12.08 |
Gipslis, Aivars P
vs
Prokhorovich, Taras E
|
1-0 | 24 | French Defense: McCutcheon Variation | ROUND 18 |
| 1957.12.10 |
Kholmov, Ratmir D
vs
Gipslis, Aivars P
|
1/2-1/2 | 14 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation | ROUND 19 |