Candidates Tournament 1956 Amsterdam
Smyslov (1956)

Amsterdam 1956 was a chess tournament won by Vasily Smyslov.[1] It was the Candidates Tournament for the 1957 World Chess Championship match between Smyslov and Mikhail Botvinnik.

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1 Vasily Smyslov (USSR)xx½½½½0½½½½111½11½½111½
2 Paul Keres (USSR)½½xx½½½½½½½1½½½01½1½10
3 Laszlo Szabo (Hungary)½½½½xx1½½½½½½10½½½019½
4 Boris Spassky (USSR)1½½½0½xx½½½10½½½½½½19½
5 Tigran Petrosian (USSR)½½½½½½½½xx0½011½½½1½9½
6 David Bronstein (USSR)½0½0½½½01½xx½11½½½½19½
7 Efim Geller (USSR)00½½½01½10½0xx11½11½9½
8 Dr. Miroslav Filip (Czechoslovakia)½0½11½½½0½0½00xx10½18
9 Oscar Panno (Argentina)0½0½½½½½½½½½½001xx1½8
10 Hermann Pilnik (Argentina)½00½10½00½½00½½00½xx5

References

  1. ↑ Wood, Baruch H. 1956. The world championship candidates' tournament Holland 1956. Sutton Coldfield, England: Chess.
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