FIDE World Chess Championship cycle 1954-1957

[ Competition summary || Zonal 1 | Zonal 2 | Zonal 3 | Zonal 4 | Zonal 5 | Zonal 6 | Zonal 7 || Interzonal || Candidates || WCh match | WCh rematch ]

Interzonal play-off :: Prague 1956

[ Match Results | Information ]


Match results

name Flag 1 2 3 4 5 6 pts + = -
IM Ilivitsky, Georgy URS ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 5 0
GM Pachman, LudÄ›k CSR ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 0 5 1

Both players shared 10th place in the Gothenburg 1955 interzonal.
Ilvitsky was names 1st reserve for candidates' tournament, but sadly failed to play as all eligible players arrived.






Information

Interzonal play-off
Dates: 8th - 17th January 1956
City: Prague (Czechoslovakia)
Venue: Charles University Law Faculty, State Committee for Physical Education and Sport
Organizers:
Chief Arbiter:
Time control: 150m/40 + 60m/16
Website: http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chess.pl?tid=85454
PGN game file: wc1957-izplayoff.pgn