FIDE World Chess Championship cycle 1963-1966

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Candidates' matches :: semifinals

 





Riga (Soviet Union), 27th May - 8th June 1965
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GM Geller, Efim URS ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ 0
GM Spassky, Boris URS ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 1



Bled (Yugoslavia), 23rd July - 8th August 1965
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GM Larsen, Bent DEN 1 0 ½ ½ 1 0 ½ ½ ½ 0
GM Tal, Mikhail URS 0 1 ½ ½ 0 1 ½ ½ ½ 1







Information

Candidates' matches :: semifinals
Dates: 1965
Players participating: 4 (incl. 4 GMs)
Eligible: Four winners of candidates' quarterfinal matches.
Games played: 18
Competition format: Knock-out
Tie-breaks: none
Website: http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chess.pl?tid=80927
PGN game file: wc1966-candsf.pgn