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| ROUND ORDER | PLAYERS | RESULT | MOVES | OPENINGS | ROUND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968.01.10 |
Tal, Mihail
vs
Gheorghiu, Florin
|
1/2-1/2 | 12 | Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1968.01.11 |
Hort, Vlastimil
vs
Tal, Mihail
|
1/2-1/2 | 19 | Sicilian Defense: Closed | ROUND 2 |
| 1968.01.12 |
Tal, Mihail
vs
Langeweg, Kick
|
1-0 | 41 | Ruy Lopez: Open, Motzko Attack | ROUND 3 |
| 1968.01.13 |
Padevsky, Nikola Bochev
vs
Tal, Mihail
|
1/2-1/2 | 16 | Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack | ROUND 4 |
| 1968.01.15 |
Tal, Mihail
vs
Matanovic, Aleksandar
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | Amar Opening | ROUND 5 |
| 1968.01.16 |
Bobotsov, Milko Georgiev
vs
Tal, Mihail
|
0-1 | 67 | King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Byrne Defense | ROUND 6 |
| 1968.01.17 |
Tal, Mihail
vs
Ivkov, Borislav
|
1/2-1/2 | 27 | English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Anti-Benoni Variation, Spielmann Defense | ROUND 7 |
| 1968.01.19 |
Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
vs
Tal, Mihail
|
1-0 | 59 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Three Knights Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1968.01.20 |
Tal, Mihail
vs
Karaklajic, Nikola
|
1/2-1/2 | 60 | English Opening: Agincourt Defense | ROUND 9 |
| 1968.01.20 |
Gheorghiu, Florin
vs
Padevsky, Nikola Bochev
|
1/2-1/2 | 19 | English Opening: Agincourt Defense, Neo-Catalan Declined | ROUND 9 |
| 1968.01.21 |
Rossolimo, Nicolas
vs
Tal, Mihail
|
0-1 | 32 | Sicilian Defense: Closed, Traditional | ROUND 10 |
| 1968.01.23 |
Tal, Mihail
vs
Ree, Hans
|
1/2-1/2 | 40 | Ruy Lopez: Open | ROUND 11 |
| 1968.01.24 |
Tal, Mihail
vs
Donner, Jan Hein
|
1-0 | 30 | French Defense: Winawer Variation, Classical Variation | ROUND 12 |
| 1968.01.25 |
Ciric, Dragoljub M
vs
Tal, Mihail
|
1-0 | 40 | Sicilian Defense: Classical Variation, Sozin Attack | ROUND 13 |
| 1968.01.27 |
Rossolimo, Nicolas
vs
Portisch, Lajos
|
1/2-1/2 | 19 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | ROUND 14 |
| 1968.01.27 |
Tal, Mihail
vs
Van Geet, Dick Daniel
|
1-0 | 33 | Ruy Lopez: Classical Variation, Central Variation | ROUND 14 |
| 1968.01.28 |
Portisch, Lajos
vs
Tal, Mihail
|
1/2-1/2 | 14 | Queen's Gambit Accepted: Normal Variation | ROUND 15 |