FIDE World Chess Championship cycle 1952-1954 |
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Candidates :: Neuhausen & Zurich 1953 |
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⇑ 1. | GM Smyslov, Vassily | ![]() |
● | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 18 | 9 | 18 | 1 | |
2.-4. | GM Bronstein, David | ![]() |
½ | ½ | ● | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 16 | 6 | 20 | 2 | |
2.-4. | GM Reshevsky, Samuel | ![]() |
½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | ● | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 16 | 8 | 16 | 4 | |
2.-4. | GM Keres, Paul | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ● | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 16 | 4 | |
5. | GM Petrosian, Tigran | ![]() |
½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ● | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 18 | 4 | |
6.-7. | GM Najdorf, Miguel | ![]() |
½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ● | 0 | 0 | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 14½ | 5 | 19 | 4 | |
6.-7. | GM Geller, Efim | ![]() |
0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | ● | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 14½ | 8 | 13 | 7 | |
8.-9. | GM Kotov, Alexander | ![]() |
½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ● | 1 | 0 | 1 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 8 | |
8.-9. | GM Taimanov, Mark | ![]() |
½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ● | 1 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 7 | |
10.-11. | GM Averbakh, Yury | ![]() |
½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | 1 | ● | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13½ | 5 | 17 | 6 | |
10.-11. | GM Boleslavsky, Isaak | ![]() |
½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ● | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 13½ | 4 | 19 | 5 | |
12. | GM Szabó, László | ![]() |
½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ● | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 13 | 5 | 16 | 7 | |
13. | GM Gligorić, Svetozar | ![]() |
0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ● | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12½ | 5 | 15 | 8 | |
14. | GM Euwe, Machgielis | ![]() |
0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 0 | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ● | 1 | ½ | 11½ | 5 | 13 | 10 | |
15. | GM Ståhlberg, Gideon | ![]() |
0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ● | 8 | 3 | 10 | 15 |
1st round — 30th August 1953 | |||||||||
GM Averbakh, Yury | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Smyslov, Vassily | |||||
GM Euwe, Machgielis | ![]() |
1 - 0 | ![]() |
GM Kotov, Alexander | |||||
GM Najdorf, Miguel | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Reshevsky, Samuel | |||||
GM Petrosian, Tigran | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Keres, Paul | |||||
GM Ståhlberg, Gideon | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Boleslavsky, Isaak | |||||
GM Szabó, László | ![]() |
0 - 1 | ![]() |
GM Geller, Efim | |||||
GM Taimanov, Mark | ![]() |
0 - 1 | ![]() |
GM Bronstein, David | |||||
GM Gligorić, Svetozar | ![]() |
BYE | |||||||
1.-3. Bronstein, Geller, Euwe — 1; 4.-11. Smyslov, Reshevsky, Keres, Petrosian, Najdorf, Averbakh, Boleslavsky, Ståhlberg — ½; 12.-15. Kotov, Taimanov, Szabó, Gligorić — 0; |
2nd round — 31st August 1953 | |||||||||
GM Bronstein, David | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Najdorf, Miguel | |||||
GM Geller, Efim | ![]() |
0 - 1 | ![]() |
GM Euwe, Machgielis | |||||
GM Gligorić, Svetozar | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Taimanov, Mark | |||||
GM Keres, Paul | ![]() |
0 - 1 | ![]() |
GM Averbakh, Yury | |||||
GM Kotov, Alexander | ![]() |
0 - 1 | ![]() |
GM Ståhlberg, Gideon | |||||
GM Reshevsky, Samuel | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Petrosian, Tigran | |||||
GM Smyslov, Vassily | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Szabó, László | |||||
GM Boleslavsky, Isaak | ![]() |
BYE | |||||||
1. Euwe — 2; 2.-4. Bronstein, Averbakh, Ståhlberg — 1½; 5.-9. Smyslov, Reshevsky, Petrosian, Najdorf, Geller — 1; 10.-14. Keres, Taimanov, Boleslavsky, Szabó, Gligorić — ½; 15. Kotov — 0; |
3rd round — 2nd September 1953 | |||||||||
GM Averbakh, Yury | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Reshevsky, Samuel | |||||
GM Boleslavsky, Isaak | ![]() |
1 - 0 | ![]() |
GM Kotov, Alexander | |||||
GM Euwe, Machgielis | ![]() |
0 - 1 | ![]() |
GM Smyslov, Vassily | |||||
GM Najdorf, Miguel | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Gligorić, Svetozar | |||||
GM Petrosian, Tigran | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Bronstein, David | |||||
GM Ståhlberg, Gideon | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Geller, Efim | |||||
GM Szabó, László | ![]() |
0 - 1 | ![]() |
GM Keres, Paul | |||||
GM Taimanov, Mark | ![]() |
BYE | |||||||
1.-5. Smyslov, Bronstein, Averbakh, Euwe, Ståhlberg — 2; 6.-11. Reshevsky, Keres, Petrosian, Najdorf, Geller, Boleslavsky — 1½; 12. Gligorić — 1; 13.-14. Taimanov, Szabó — ½; 15. Kotov — 0; |
4th round — 5th September 1953 | |||||||||
GM Bronstein, David | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Averbakh, Yury | |||||
GM Geller, Efim | ![]() |
0 - 1 | ![]() |
GM Boleslavsky, Isaak | |||||
GM Gligorić, Svetozar | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Petrosian, Tigran | |||||
GM Keres, Paul | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Euwe, Machgielis | |||||
GM Reshevsky, Samuel | ![]() |
1 - 0 | ![]() |
GM Szabó, László | |||||
GM Smyslov, Vassily | ![]() |
1 - 0 | ![]() |
GM Ståhlberg, Gideon | |||||
GM Taimanov, Mark | ![]() |
0 - 1 | ![]() |
GM Najdorf, Miguel | |||||
GM Kotov, Alexander | ![]() |
BYE | |||||||
1. Smyslov — 3; 2.-7. Bronstein, Reshevsky, Najdorf, Averbakh, Boleslavsky, Euwe — 2½; 8.-10. Keres, Petrosian, Ståhlberg — 2; 11.-12. Geller, Gligorić — 1½; 13.-14. Taimanov, Szabó — ½; 15. Kotov — 0; |
5th round — 6th September 1953 | |||||||||
GM Averbakh, Yury | ![]() |
0 - 1 | ![]() |
GM Gligorić, Svetozar | |||||
GM Boleslavsky, Isaak | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Smyslov, Vassily | |||||
GM Euwe, Machgielis | ![]() |
0 - 1 | ![]() |
GM Reshevsky, Samuel | |||||
GM Kotov, Alexander | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Geller, Efim | |||||
GM Petrosian, Tigran | ![]() |
0 - 1 | ![]() |
GM Taimanov, Mark | |||||
GM Ståhlberg, Gideon | ![]() |
0 - 1 | ![]() |
GM Keres, Paul | |||||
GM Szabó, László | ![]() |
1 - 0 | ![]() |
GM Bronstein, David | |||||
GM Najdorf, Miguel | ![]() |
BYE | |||||||
1.-2. Smyslov, Reshevsky — 3½; 3.-4. Keres, Boleslavsky — 3; 5.-9. Bronstein, Najdorf, Averbakh, Gligorić, Euwe — 2½; 10.-12. Petrosian, Geller, Ståhlberg — 2; 13.-14. Taimanov, Szabó — 1½; 15. Kotov — ½; |
6th round — 8th September 1953 | |||||||||
GM Bronstein, David | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Euwe, Machgielis | |||||
GM Gligorić, Svetozar | ![]() |
0 - 1 | ![]() |
GM Szabó, László | |||||
GM Keres, Paul | ![]() |
1 - 0 | ![]() |
GM Boleslavsky, Isaak | |||||
GM Najdorf, Miguel | ![]() |
1 - 0 | ![]() |
GM Petrosian, Tigran | |||||
GM Reshevsky, Samuel | ![]() |
1 - 0 | ![]() |
GM Ståhlberg, Gideon | |||||
GM Smyslov, Vassily | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Kotov, Alexander | |||||
GM Taimanov, Mark | ![]() |
1 - 0 | ![]() |
GM Averbakh, Yury | |||||
GM Geller, Efim | ![]() |
BYE | |||||||
1. Reshevsky — 4½; 2.-3. Smyslov, Keres — 4; 4. Najdorf — 3½; 5.-7. Bronstein, Boleslavsky, Euwe — 3; 8.-11. Taimanov, Averbakh, Szabó, Gligorić — 2½; 12.-14. Petrosian, Geller, Ståhlberg — 2; 15. Kotov — 1; |
7th round — 9th September 1953 | |||||||||
GM Averbakh, Yury | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Najdorf, Miguel | |||||
GM Boleslavsky, Isaak | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Reshevsky, Samuel | |||||
GM Euwe, Machgielis | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Gligorić, Svetozar | |||||
GM Geller, Efim | ![]() |
0 - 1 | ![]() |
GM Smyslov, Vassily | |||||
GM Kotov, Alexander | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Keres, Paul | |||||
GM Ståhlberg, Gideon | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Bronstein, David | |||||
GM Szabó, László | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Taimanov, Mark | |||||
GM Petrosian, Tigran | ![]() |
BYE | |||||||
1.-2. Smyslov, Reshevsky — 5; 3. Keres — 4½; 4. Najdorf — 4; 5.-7. Bronstein, Boleslavsky, Euwe — 3½; 8.-11. Taimanov, Averbakh, Szabó, Gligorić — 3; 12. Ståhlberg — 2½; 13.-14. Petrosian, Geller — 2; 15. Kotov — 1½; |
8th round — 12th September 1953 | |||||||||
GM Bronstein, David | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Boleslavsky, Isaak | |||||
GM Gligorić, Svetozar | ![]() |
1 - 0 | ![]() |
GM Ståhlberg, Gideon | |||||
GM Keres, Paul | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Geller, Efim | |||||
GM Najdorf, Miguel | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Szabó, László | |||||
GM Petrosian, Tigran | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Averbakh, Yury | |||||
GM Reshevsky, Samuel | ![]() |
1 - 0 | ![]() |
GM Kotov, Alexander | |||||
GM Taimanov, Mark | ![]() |
0 - 1 | ![]() |
GM Euwe, Machgielis | |||||
GM Smyslov, Vassily | ![]() |
BYE | |||||||
1. Reshevsky — 6; 2.-3. Smyslov, Keres — 5; 4.-5. Najdorf, Euwe — 4½; 6.-8. Bronstein, Boleslavsky, Gligorić — 4; 9.-10. Averbakh, Szabó — 3½; 11. Taimanov — 3; 12.-14. Petrosian, Geller, Ståhlberg — 2½; 15. Kotov — 1½; |
9th round — 13th September 1953 | |||||||||
GM Boleslavsky, Isaak | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Gligorić, Svetozar | |||||
GM Euwe, Machgielis | ![]() |
1 - 0 | ![]() |
GM Najdorf, Miguel | |||||
GM Geller, Efim | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Reshevsky, Samuel | |||||
GM Kotov, Alexander | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Bronstein, David | |||||
GM Smyslov, Vassily | ![]() |
1 - 0 | ![]() |
GM Keres, Paul | |||||
GM Ståhlberg, Gideon | ![]() |
0 - 1 | ![]() |
GM Taimanov, Mark | |||||
GM Szabó, László | ![]() |
0 - 1 | ![]() |
GM Petrosian, Tigran | |||||
GM Averbakh, Yury | ![]() |
BYE | |||||||
1. Reshevsky — 6½; 2. Smyslov — 6; 3. Euwe — 5½; 4. Keres — 5; 5.-8. Bronstein, Najdorf, Boleslavsky, Gligorić — 4½; 9. Taimanov — 4; 10.-12. Petrosian, Averbakh, Szabó — 3½; 13. Geller — 3; 14. Ståhlberg — 2½; 15. Kotov — 2; |
10th round — 15th September 1953 | |||||||||
GM Averbakh, Yury | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Szabó, László | |||||
GM Bronstein, David | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Geller, Efim | |||||
GM Gligorić, Svetozar | ![]() |
0 - 1 | ![]() |
GM Kotov, Alexander | |||||
GM Najdorf, Miguel | ![]() |
1 - 0 | ![]() |
GM Ståhlberg, Gideon | |||||
GM Petrosian, Tigran | ![]() |
1 - 0 | ![]() |
GM Euwe, Machgielis | |||||
GM Reshevsky, Samuel | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Smyslov, Vassily | |||||
GM Taimanov, Mark | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Boleslavsky, Isaak | |||||
GM Keres, Paul | ![]() |
BYE | |||||||
1. Reshevsky — 7; 2. Smyslov — 6½; 3.-4. Najdorf, Euwe — 5½; 5.-7. Bronstein, Keres, Boleslavsky — 5; 8.-10. Petrosian, Taimanov, Gligorić — 4½; 11.-12. Averbakh, Szabó — 4; 13. Geller — 3½; 14. Kotov — 3; 15. Ståhlberg — 2½; |
11th round — 16th September 1953 | |||||||||
GM Boleslavsky, Isaak | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Najdorf, Miguel | |||||
GM Euwe, Machgielis | ![]() |
0 - 1 | ![]() |
GM Averbakh, Yury | |||||
GM Geller, Efim | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Gligorić, Svetozar | |||||
GM Keres, Paul | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Reshevsky, Samuel | |||||
GM Kotov, Alexander | ![]() |
1 - 0 | ![]() |
GM Taimanov, Mark | |||||
GM Smyslov, Vassily | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Bronstein, David | |||||
GM Ståhlberg, Gideon | ![]() |
0 - 1 | ![]() |
GM Petrosian, Tigran | |||||
GM Szabó, László | ![]() |
BYE | |||||||
1. Reshevsky — 7½; 2. Smyslov — 7; 3. Najdorf — 6; 4.-8. Bronstein, Keres, Petrosian, Boleslavsky, Euwe — 5½; 9.-10. Averbakh, Gligorić — 5; 11. Taimanov — 4½; 12.-14. Geller, Kotov, Szabó — 4; 15. Ståhlberg — 2½; |
12th round — 19th September 1953 | |||||||||
GM Averbakh, Yury | ![]() |
0 - 1 | ![]() |
GM Ståhlberg, Gideon | |||||
GM Bronstein, David | ![]() |
1 - 0 | ![]() |
GM Keres, Paul | |||||
GM Gligorić, Svetozar | ![]() |
0 - 1 | ![]() |
GM Smyslov, Vassily | |||||
GM Najdorf, Miguel | ![]() |
1 - 0 | ![]() |
GM Kotov, Alexander | |||||
GM Petrosian, Tigran | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Boleslavsky, Isaak | |||||
GM Szabó, László | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Euwe, Machgielis | |||||
GM Taimanov, Mark | ![]() |
1 - 0 | ![]() |
GM Geller, Efim | |||||
GM Reshevsky, Samuel | ![]() |
BYE | |||||||
1. Smyslov — 8; 2. Reshevsky — 7½; 3. Najdorf — 7; 4. Bronstein — 6½; 5.-7. Petrosian, Boleslavsky, Euwe — 6; 8.-9. Keres, Taimanov — 5½; 10.-11. Averbakh, Gligorić — 5; 12. Szabó — 4½; 13.-14. Geller, Kotov — 4; 15. Ståhlberg — 3½; |
13th round — 22nd September 1953 | |||||||||
GM Boleslavsky, Isaak | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Averbakh, Yury | |||||
GM Geller, Efim | ![]() |
1 - 0 | ![]() |
GM Najdorf, Miguel | |||||
GM Keres, Paul | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Gligorić, Svetozar | |||||
GM Kotov, Alexander | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Petrosian, Tigran | |||||
GM Reshevsky, Samuel | ![]() |
0 - 1 | ![]() |
GM Bronstein, David | |||||
GM Smyslov, Vassily | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Taimanov, Mark | |||||
GM Ståhlberg, Gideon | ![]() |
0 - 1 | ![]() |
GM Szabó, László | |||||
GM Euwe, Machgielis | ![]() |
BYE | |||||||
1. Smyslov — 8½; 2.-3. Bronstein, Reshevsky — 7½; 4. Najdorf — 7; 5.-6. Petrosian, Boleslavsky — 6½; 7.-9. Keres, Taimanov, Euwe — 6; 10.-12. Averbakh, Szabó, Gligorić — 5½; 13. Geller — 5; 14. Kotov — 4½; 15. Ståhlberg — 3½; |
14th round — 23rd September 1953 | |||||||||
GM Averbakh, Yury | ![]() |
0 - 1 | ![]() |
GM Kotov, Alexander | |||||
GM Euwe, Machgielis | ![]() |
1 - 0 | ![]() |
GM Ståhlberg, Gideon | |||||
GM Gligorić, Svetozar | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Reshevsky, Samuel | |||||
GM Najdorf, Miguel | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Smyslov, Vassily | |||||
GM Petrosian, Tigran | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Geller, Efim | |||||
GM Szabó, László | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Boleslavsky, Isaak | |||||
GM Taimanov, Mark | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Keres, Paul | |||||
GM Bronstein, David | ![]() |
BYE | |||||||
1. Smyslov — 9; 2. Reshevsky — 8; 3.-4. Bronstein, Najdorf — 7½; 5.-7. Petrosian, Boleslavsky, Euwe — 7; 8.-9. Keres, Taimanov — 6½; 10.-11. Szabó, Gligorić — 6; 12.-14. Geller, Kotov, Averbakh — 5½; 15. Ståhlberg — 3½; |
15th round — 26th September 1953 | |||||||||
GM Boleslavsky, Isaak | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Euwe, Machgielis | |||||
GM Bronstein, David | ![]() |
1 - 0 | ![]() |
GM Gligorić, Svetozar | |||||
GM Geller, Efim | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Averbakh, Yury | |||||
GM Keres, Paul | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Najdorf, Miguel | |||||
GM Kotov, Alexander | ![]() |
1 - 0 | ![]() |
GM Szabó, László | |||||
GM Reshevsky, Samuel | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Taimanov, Mark | |||||
GM Smyslov, Vassily | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Petrosian, Tigran | |||||
GM Ståhlberg, Gideon | ![]() |
BYE | |||||||
1. Smyslov — 9½; 2.-3. Bronstein, Reshevsky — 8½; 4. Najdorf — 8; 5.-7. Petrosian, Boleslavsky, Euwe — 7½; 8.-9. Keres, Taimanov — 7; 10. Kotov — 6½; 11.-14. Geller, Averbakh, Szabó, Gligorić — 6; 15. Ståhlberg — 3½; |
16th round — 27th September 1953 | |||||||||
GM Boleslavsky, Isaak | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Ståhlberg, Gideon | |||||
GM Bronstein, David | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Taimanov, Mark | |||||
GM Geller, Efim | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Szabó, László | |||||
GM Keres, Paul | ![]() |
1 - 0 | ![]() |
GM Petrosian, Tigran | |||||
GM Kotov, Alexander | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Euwe, Machgielis | |||||
GM Reshevsky, Samuel | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Najdorf, Miguel | |||||
GM Smyslov, Vassily | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Averbakh, Yury | |||||
GM Gligorić, Svetozar | ![]() |
BYE | |||||||
1. Smyslov — 10; 2.-3. Bronstein, Reshevsky — 9; 4. Najdorf — 8½; 5.-7. Keres, Boleslavsky, Euwe — 8; 8.-9. Petrosian, Taimanov — 7½; 10. Kotov — 7; 11.-13. Geller, Averbakh, Szabó — 6½; 14. Gligorić — 6; 15. Ståhlberg — 4; |
17th round — 29th September 1953 | |||||||||
GM Averbakh, Yury | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Keres, Paul | |||||
GM Euwe, Machgielis | ![]() |
0 - 1 | ![]() |
GM Geller, Efim | |||||
GM Najdorf, Miguel | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Bronstein, David | |||||
GM Petrosian, Tigran | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Reshevsky, Samuel | |||||
GM Ståhlberg, Gideon | ![]() |
0 - 1 | ![]() |
GM Kotov, Alexander | |||||
GM Szabó, László | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Smyslov, Vassily | |||||
GM Taimanov, Mark | ![]() |
0 - 1 | ![]() |
GM Gligorić, Svetozar | |||||
GM Boleslavsky, Isaak | ![]() |
BYE | |||||||
1. Smyslov — 10½; 2.-3. Bronstein, Reshevsky — 9½; 4. Najdorf — 9; 5. Keres — 8½; 6.-9. Petrosian, Kotov, Boleslavsky, Euwe — 8; 10.-11. Geller, Taimanov — 7½; 12.-14. Averbakh, Szabó, Gligorić — 7; 15. Ståhlberg — 4; |
18th round — 3rd October 1953 | |||||||||
GM Bronstein, David | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Petrosian, Tigran | |||||
GM Geller, Efim | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Ståhlberg, Gideon | |||||
GM Gligorić, Svetozar | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Najdorf, Miguel | |||||
GM Keres, Paul | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Szabó, László | |||||
GM Kotov, Alexander | ![]() |
0 - 1 | ![]() |
GM Boleslavsky, Isaak | |||||
GM Reshevsky, Samuel | ![]() |
1 - 0 | ![]() |
GM Averbakh, Yury | |||||
GM Smyslov, Vassily | ![]() |
1 - 0 | ![]() |
GM Euwe, Machgielis | |||||
GM Taimanov, Mark | ![]() |
BYE | |||||||
1. Smyslov — 11½; 2. Reshevsky — 10½; 3. Bronstein — 10; 4. Najdorf — 9½; 5.-6. Keres, Boleslavsky — 9; 7. Petrosian — 8½; 8.-10. Geller, Kotov, Euwe — 8; 11.-13. Taimanov, Szabó, Gligorić — 7½; 14. Averbakh — 7; 15. Ståhlberg — 4½; |
19th round — 4th October 1953 | |||||||||
GM Averbakh, Yury | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Bronstein, David | |||||
GM Boleslavsky, Isaak | ![]() |
0 - 1 | ![]() |
GM Geller, Efim | |||||
GM Euwe, Machgielis | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Keres, Paul | |||||
GM Najdorf, Miguel | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Taimanov, Mark | |||||
GM Petrosian, Tigran | ![]() |
1 - 0 | ![]() |
GM Gligorić, Svetozar | |||||
GM Ståhlberg, Gideon | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Smyslov, Vassily | |||||
GM Szabó, László | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Reshevsky, Samuel | |||||
GM Kotov, Alexander | ![]() |
BYE | |||||||
1. Smyslov — 12; 2. Reshevsky — 11; 3. Bronstein — 10½; 4. Najdorf — 10; 5.-6. Keres, Petrosian — 9½; 7.-8. Geller, Boleslavsky — 9; 9. Euwe — 8½; 10.-12. Kotov, Taimanov, Szabó — 8; 13.-14. Averbakh, Gligorić — 7½; 15. Ståhlberg — 5; |
20th round — 6th October 1953 | |||||||||
GM Bronstein, David | ![]() |
1 - 0 | ![]() |
GM Szabó, László | |||||
GM Geller, Efim | ![]() |
0 - 1 | ![]() |
GM Kotov, Alexander | |||||
GM Gligorić, Svetozar | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Averbakh, Yury | |||||
GM Keres, Paul | ![]() |
1 - 0 | ![]() |
GM Ståhlberg, Gideon | |||||
GM Reshevsky, Samuel | ![]() |
1 - 0 | ![]() |
GM Euwe, Machgielis | |||||
GM Smyslov, Vassily | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Boleslavsky, Isaak | |||||
GM Taimanov, Mark | ![]() |
1 - 0 | ![]() |
GM Petrosian, Tigran | |||||
GM Najdorf, Miguel | ![]() |
BYE | |||||||
1. Smyslov — 12½; 2. Reshevsky — 12; 3. Bronstein — 11½; 4. Keres — 10½; 5. Najdorf — 10; 6.-7. Petrosian, Boleslavsky — 9½; 8.-10. Geller, Kotov, Taimanov — 9; 11. Euwe — 8½; 12.-14. Averbakh, Szabó, Gligorić — 8; 15. Ståhlberg — 5; |
21st round — 7th October 1953 | |||||||||
GM Averbakh, Yury | ![]() |
1 - 0 | ![]() |
GM Taimanov, Mark | |||||
GM Boleslavsky, Isaak | ![]() |
0 - 1 | ![]() |
GM Keres, Paul | |||||
GM Euwe, Machgielis | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Bronstein, David | |||||
GM Kotov, Alexander | ![]() |
1 - 0 | ![]() |
GM Smyslov, Vassily | |||||
GM Petrosian, Tigran | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Najdorf, Miguel | |||||
GM Ståhlberg, Gideon | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Reshevsky, Samuel | |||||
GM Szabó, László | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Gligorić, Svetozar | |||||
GM Geller, Efim | ![]() |
BYE | |||||||
1.-2. Smyslov, Reshevsky — 12½; 3. Bronstein — 12; 4. Keres — 11½; 5. Najdorf — 10½; 6.-7. Petrosian, Kotov — 10; 8. Boleslavsky — 9½; 9.-12. Geller, Taimanov, Averbakh, Euwe — 9; 13.-14. Szabó, Gligorić — 8½; 15. Ståhlberg — 5½; |
22nd round — 10th October 1953 | |||||||||
GM Bronstein, David | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Ståhlberg, Gideon | |||||
GM Gligorić, Svetozar | ![]() |
1 - 0 | ![]() |
GM Euwe, Machgielis | |||||
GM Keres, Paul | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Kotov, Alexander | |||||
GM Najdorf, Miguel | ![]() |
0 - 1 | ![]() |
GM Averbakh, Yury | |||||
GM Reshevsky, Samuel | ![]() |
1 - 0 | ![]() |
GM Boleslavsky, Isaak | |||||
GM Smyslov, Vassily | ![]() |
1 - 0 | ![]() |
GM Geller, Efim | |||||
GM Taimanov, Mark | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Szabó, László | |||||
GM Petrosian, Tigran | ![]() |
BYE | |||||||
1.-2. Smyslov, Reshevsky — 13½; 3. Bronstein — 12½; 4. Keres — 12; 5.-6. Najdorf, Kotov — 10½; 7.-8. Petrosian, Averbakh — 10; 9.-11. Taimanov, Boleslavsky, Gligorić — 9½; 12.-14. Geller, Szabó, Euwe — 9; 15. Ståhlberg — 6; |
23rd round — 11th October 1953 | |||||||||
GM Averbakh, Yury | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Petrosian, Tigran | |||||
GM Boleslavsky, Isaak | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Bronstein, David | |||||
GM Euwe, Machgielis | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Taimanov, Mark | |||||
GM Geller, Efim | ![]() |
0 - 1 | ![]() |
GM Keres, Paul | |||||
GM Kotov, Alexander | ![]() |
1 - 0 | ![]() |
GM Reshevsky, Samuel | |||||
GM Ståhlberg, Gideon | ![]() |
0 - 1 | ![]() |
GM Gligorić, Svetozar | |||||
GM Szabó, László | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Najdorf, Miguel | |||||
GM Smyslov, Vassily | ![]() |
BYE | |||||||
1.-2. Smyslov, Reshevsky — 13½; 3.-4. Bronstein, Keres — 13; 5. Kotov — 11½; 6. Najdorf — 11; 7.-9. Petrosian, Averbakh, Gligorić — 10½; 10.-11. Taimanov, Boleslavsky — 10; 12.-13. Szabó, Euwe — 9½; 14. Geller — 9; 15. Ståhlberg — 6; |
24th round — 13th October 1953 | |||||||||
GM Bronstein, David | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Kotov, Alexander | |||||
GM Gligorić, Svetozar | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Boleslavsky, Isaak | |||||
GM Keres, Paul | ![]() |
0 - 1 | ![]() |
GM Smyslov, Vassily | |||||
GM Najdorf, Miguel | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Euwe, Machgielis | |||||
GM Petrosian, Tigran | ![]() |
1 - 0 | ![]() |
GM Szabó, László | |||||
GM Reshevsky, Samuel | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Geller, Efim | |||||
GM Taimanov, Mark | ![]() |
1 - 0 | ![]() |
GM Ståhlberg, Gideon | |||||
GM Averbakh, Yury | ![]() |
BYE | |||||||
1. Smyslov — 14½; 2. Reshevsky — 14; 3. Bronstein — 13½; 4. Keres — 13; 5. Kotov — 12; 6.-7. Petrosian, Najdorf — 11½; 8.-9. Taimanov, Gligorić — 11; 10.-11. Averbakh, Boleslavsky — 10½; 12. Euwe — 10; 13.-14. Geller, Szabó — 9½; 15. Ståhlberg — 6; |
25th round — 14th October 1953 | |||||||||
GM Boleslavsky, Isaak | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Taimanov, Mark | |||||
GM Euwe, Machgielis | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Petrosian, Tigran | |||||
GM Geller, Efim | ![]() |
1 - 0 | ![]() |
GM Bronstein, David | |||||
GM Kotov, Alexander | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Gligorić, Svetozar | |||||
GM Smyslov, Vassily | ![]() |
1 - 0 | ![]() |
GM Reshevsky, Samuel | |||||
GM Ståhlberg, Gideon | ![]() |
0 - 1 | ![]() |
GM Najdorf, Miguel | |||||
GM Szabó, László | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Averbakh, Yury | |||||
GM Keres, Paul | ![]() |
BYE | |||||||
1. Smyslov — 15½; 2. Reshevsky — 14; 3. Bronstein — 13½; 4. Keres — 13; 5.-6. Najdorf, Kotov — 12½; 7. Petrosian — 12; 8.-9. Taimanov, Gligorić — 11½; 10.-11. Averbakh, Boleslavsky — 11; 12.-13. Geller, Euwe — 10½; 14. Szabó — 10; 15. Ståhlberg — 6; |
26th round — 17th October 1953 | |||||||||
GM Averbakh, Yury | ![]() |
1 - 0 | ![]() |
GM Euwe, Machgielis | |||||
GM Bronstein, David | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Smyslov, Vassily | |||||
GM Gligorić, Svetozar | ![]() |
0 - 1 | ![]() |
GM Geller, Efim | |||||
GM Najdorf, Miguel | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Boleslavsky, Isaak | |||||
GM Petrosian, Tigran | ![]() |
1 - 0 | ![]() |
GM Ståhlberg, Gideon | |||||
GM Reshevsky, Samuel | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Keres, Paul | |||||
GM Taimanov, Mark | ![]() |
1 - 0 | ![]() |
GM Kotov, Alexander | |||||
GM Szabó, László | ![]() |
BYE | |||||||
1. Smyslov — 16; 2. Reshevsky — 14½; 3. Bronstein — 14; 4. Keres — 13½; 5.-6. Petrosian, Najdorf — 13; 7.-8. Kotov, Taimanov — 12½; 9. Averbakh — 12; 10.-12. Geller, Boleslavsky, Gligorić — 11½; 13. Euwe — 10½; 14. Szabó — 10; 15. Ståhlberg — 6; |
27th round — 18th October 1953 | |||||||||
GM Boleslavsky, Isaak | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Petrosian, Tigran | |||||
GM Euwe, Machgielis | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Szabó, László | |||||
GM Geller, Efim | ![]() |
1 - 0 | ![]() |
GM Taimanov, Mark | |||||
GM Keres, Paul | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Bronstein, David | |||||
GM Kotov, Alexander | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Najdorf, Miguel | |||||
GM Smyslov, Vassily | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Gligorić, Svetozar | |||||
GM Ståhlberg, Gideon | ![]() |
1 - 0 | ![]() |
GM Averbakh, Yury | |||||
GM Reshevsky, Samuel | ![]() |
BYE | |||||||
1. Smyslov — 16½; 2.-3. Bronstein, Reshevsky — 14½; 4. Keres — 14; 5.-6. Petrosian, Najdorf — 13½; 7. Kotov — 13; 8.-9. Geller, Taimanov — 12½; 10.-12. Averbakh, Boleslavsky, Gligorić — 12; 13. Euwe — 11; 14. Szabó — 10½; 15. Ståhlberg — 7; |
28th round — 20th October 1953 | |||||||||
GM Averbakh, Yury | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Boleslavsky, Isaak | |||||
GM Bronstein, David | ![]() |
1 - 0 | ![]() |
GM Reshevsky, Samuel | |||||
GM Gligorić, Svetozar | ![]() |
0 - 1 | ![]() |
GM Keres, Paul | |||||
GM Najdorf, Miguel | ![]() |
0 - 1 | ![]() |
GM Geller, Efim | |||||
GM Petrosian, Tigran | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Kotov, Alexander | |||||
GM Szabó, László | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Ståhlberg, Gideon | |||||
GM Taimanov, Mark | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Smyslov, Vassily | |||||
GM Euwe, Machgielis | ![]() |
BYE | |||||||
1. Smyslov — 17; 2. Bronstein — 15½; 3. Keres — 15; 4. Reshevsky — 14½; 5. Petrosian — 14; 6.-8. Najdorf, Geller, Kotov — 13½; 9. Taimanov — 13; 10.-11. Averbakh, Boleslavsky — 12½; 12. Gligorić — 12; 13.-14. Szabó, Euwe — 11; 15. Ståhlberg — 7½; |
29th round — 21st October 1953 | |||||||||
GM Boleslavsky, Isaak | ![]() |
0 - 1 | ![]() |
GM Szabó, László | |||||
GM Geller, Efim | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Petrosian, Tigran | |||||
GM Keres, Paul | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Taimanov, Mark | |||||
GM Kotov, Alexander | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Averbakh, Yury | |||||
GM Reshevsky, Samuel | ![]() |
1 - 0 | ![]() |
GM Gligorić, Svetozar | |||||
GM Smyslov, Vassily | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Najdorf, Miguel | |||||
GM Ståhlberg, Gideon | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Euwe, Machgielis | |||||
GM Bronstein, David | ![]() |
BYE | |||||||
1. Smyslov — 17½; 2.-4. Bronstein, Reshevsky, Keres — 15½; 5. Petrosian — 14½; 6.-8. Najdorf, Geller, Kotov — 14; 9. Taimanov — 13½; 10. Averbakh — 13; 11. Boleslavsky — 12½; 12.-13. Szabó, Gligorić — 12; 14. Euwe — 11½; 15. Ståhlberg — 8; |
30th round — 23rd October 1953 | |||||||||
GM Averbakh, Yury | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Geller, Efim | |||||
GM Euwe, Machgielis | ![]() |
0 - 1 | ![]() |
GM Boleslavsky, Isaak | |||||
GM Gligorić, Svetozar | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Bronstein, David | |||||
GM Najdorf, Miguel | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Keres, Paul | |||||
GM Petrosian, Tigran | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Smyslov, Vassily | |||||
GM Szabó, László | ![]() |
1 - 0 | ![]() |
GM Kotov, Alexander | |||||
GM Taimanov, Mark | ![]() |
½ - ½ | ![]() |
GM Reshevsky, Samuel | |||||
GM Ståhlberg, Gideon | ![]() |
BYE | |||||||
1. Smyslov — 18; 2.-4. Bronstein, Reshevsky, Keres — 16; 5. Petrosian — 15; 6.-7. Najdorf, Geller — 14½; 8.-9. Kotov, Taimanov — 14; 10.-11. Averbakh, Boleslavsky — 13½; 12. Szabó — 13; 13. Gligorić — 12½; 14. Euwe — 11½; 15. Ståhlberg — 8; |
Candidates | |
Dates: | 30th August - 1953 |
City: | Neuhausen & Zurich (Switzerland) |
Venue: | Neuhausen (rounds 1-8): Kirchgemeindehaus Zürich (rounds 9-30): Kongresshaus |
Organizers: | FIDE |
Tournament Director: | Mr. Alois Nagler (SUI) |
Chief Arbiter: | |
Players participating: | 15 (incl. 15 GMs) |
Eligible: | From Saltsjöbaden interzonal (8): Kotov, Taimanov, Petrosian, Geller, Averbakh, Ståhlberg, Szabó, Gligorić From 1948 candidates (5): Bronstein, Boleslavsky, Smyslov, Keres, Najdorf Invited (2): Reshevsky, Euwe |
Games played: | 210 |
Competition format: | Double Round Robin |
Tie-breaks: | none |
Time control: | |
Website: | http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chess.pl?tid=79420 |
Other websites: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zurich_1953_chess_tournament |
PGN game file: | wc1954-cand.pgn |