| FIDE Women's World Chess Championship cycle 1951-1953 |
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| Candidates' tournament :: Moscow 1952 |
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| pos. | name | flag | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | pts | + | = | - |
| ⇑ 1. | WIM Bykova, Elizaveta | |
● | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11½ | 11 | 1 | 3 |
| 2.-3. | WIM Heemskerk, Fenny | |
1 | ● | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10½ | 9 | 3 | 3 |
| 2.-3. | WIM Ignatieva, Olga | |
0 | 0 | ● | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10½ | 9 | 3 | 3 |
| 4.-6. | WIM Belova, Valentina | |
1 | 0 | ½ | ● | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 2 |
| 4.-6. | WIM Keller-Herrmann, Edith | |
0 | 1 | ½ | 0 | ● | 1 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 3 |
| 4.-6. | WIM Zvorykina, Kira | |
0 | 1 | 0 | ½ | 0 | ● | 1 | ½ | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 4 |
| 7. | WIM Tranmer, Eileen | |
1 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ● | 0 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 3 |
| 8.-10. | WIM Rubtsova, Olga | |
0 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | ● | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
| 8.-10. | WIM Chaudé de Silans, Chantal | |
0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 0 | 1 | ● | 1 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
| 8.-10. | WIM Langos, Jozsa | |
½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ● | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
| 11. | WIM Karff, Mona May | |
0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 0 | ● | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 7 |
| 12. | WIM Bruce, Rowena | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 0 | ● | ½ | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
| 13. | WIM Hrušková-Bělská, Nina | |
0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | ● | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4½ | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| 14. | WIM Bain, Mary | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ● | ½ | ½ | 3½ | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 15. | WIM Berea de Montero, María | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ½ | ● | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
| 16. | WIM Reischer, Salome | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | ● | 1½ | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| 1st round | |||||||||
| WIM Bain, Mary | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Hrušková-Bělská, Nina | |||||
| WIM Bruce, Rowena | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Reischer, Salome | |||||
| WIM Bykova, Elizaveta | |
0 - 1 | |
WIM Belova, Valentina | |||||
| WIM Chaudé de Silans, Chantal | |
½ - ½ | |
WIM Heemskerk, Fenny | |||||
| WIM Karff, Mona May | |
0 - 1 | |
WIM Berea de Montero, María | |||||
| WIM Keller-Herrmann, Edith | |
½ - ½ | |
WIM Tranmer, Eileen | |||||
| WIM Langos, Jozsa | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Rubtsova, Olga | |||||
| WIM Zvorykina, Kira | |
0 - 1 | |
WIM Ignatieva, Olga | |||||
| 1.-6. Ignatieva, Belova, Langos, Bruce, Bain, Berea de Montero — 1; 7.-10. Heemskerk, Keller-Herrmann, Tranmer, Chaudé de Silans — ½; 11.-16. Bykova, Zvorykina, Rubtsova, Karff, Hrušková-Bělská, Reischer — 0; | |||||||||
| 2nd round | |||||||||
| WIM Bain, Mary | |
0 - 1 | |
WIM Zvorykina, Kira | |||||
| WIM Belova, Valentina | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Keller-Herrmann, Edith | |||||
| WIM Berea de Montero, María | |
0 - 1 | |
WIM Chaudé de Silans, Chantal | |||||
| WIM Heemskerk, Fenny | |
½ - ½ | |
WIM Langos, Jozsa | |||||
| WIM Hrušková-Bělská, Nina | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Reischer, Salome | |||||
| WIM Ignatieva, Olga | |
0 - 1 | |
WIM Bykova, Elizaveta | |||||
| WIM Rubtsova, Olga | |
0 - 1 | |
WIM Bruce, Rowena | |||||
| WIM Tranmer, Eileen | |
½ - ½ | |
WIM Karff, Mona May | |||||
| 1.-2. Belova, Bruce — 2; 3.-4. Chaudé de Silans, Langos — 1½; 5.-12. Bykova, Heemskerk, Ignatieva, Zvorykina, Tranmer, Hrušková-Bělská, Bain, Berea de Montero — 1; 13.-14. Keller-Herrmann, Karff — ½; 15.-16. Rubtsova, Reischer — 0; | |||||||||
| 3rd round | |||||||||
| WIM Bruce, Rowena | |
0 - 1 | |
WIM Heemskerk, Fenny | |||||
| WIM Bykova, Elizaveta | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Bain, Mary | |||||
| WIM Chaudé de Silans, Chantal | |
0 - 1 | |
WIM Tranmer, Eileen | |||||
| WIM Karff, Mona May | |
½ - ½ | |
WIM Belova, Valentina | |||||
| WIM Keller-Herrmann, Edith | |
½ - ½ | |
WIM Ignatieva, Olga | |||||
| WIM Langos, Jozsa | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Berea de Montero, María | |||||
| WIM Reischer, Salome | |
0 - 1 | |
WIM Rubtsova, Olga | |||||
| WIM Zvorykina, Kira | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Hrušková-Bělská, Nina | |||||
| 1.-2. Belova, Langos — 2½; 3.-7. Bykova, Heemskerk, Zvorykina, Tranmer, Bruce — 2; 8.-9. Ignatieva, Chaudé de Silans — 1½; 10.-15. Keller-Herrmann, Rubtsova, Karff, Hrušková-Bělská, Bain, Berea de Montero — 1; 16. Reischer — 0; | |||||||||
| 4th round | |||||||||
| WIM Bain, Mary | |
0 - 1 | |
WIM Keller-Herrmann, Edith | |||||
| WIM Belova, Valentina | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Chaudé de Silans, Chantal | |||||
| WIM Berea de Montero, María | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Bruce, Rowena | |||||
| WIM Heemskerk, Fenny | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Reischer, Salome | |||||
| WIM Hrušková-Bělská, Nina | |
½ - ½ | |
WIM Rubtsova, Olga | |||||
| WIM Ignatieva, Olga | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Karff, Mona May | |||||
| WIM Tranmer, Eileen | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Langos, Jozsa | |||||
| WIM Zvorykina, Kira | |
0 - 1 | |
WIM Bykova, Elizaveta | |||||
| 1. Belova — 3½; 2.-4. Bykova, Heemskerk, Tranmer — 3; 5.-6. Ignatieva, Langos — 2½; 7.-10. Keller-Herrmann, Zvorykina, Bruce, Berea de Montero — 2; 11.-13. Rubtsova, Chaudé de Silans, Hrušková-Bělská — 1½; 14.-15. Karff, Bain — 1; 16. Reischer — 0; | |||||||||
| 5th round | |||||||||
| WIM Bruce, Rowena | |
0 - 1 | |
WIM Tranmer, Eileen | |||||
| WIM Bykova, Elizaveta | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Hrušková-Bělská, Nina | |||||
| WIM Chaudé de Silans, Chantal | |
0 - 1 | |
WIM Ignatieva, Olga | |||||
| WIM Karff, Mona May | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Bain, Mary | |||||
| WIM Keller-Herrmann, Edith | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Zvorykina, Kira | |||||
| WIM Langos, Jozsa | |
½ - ½ | |
WIM Belova, Valentina | |||||
| WIM Reischer, Salome | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Berea de Montero, María | |||||
| WIM Rubtsova, Olga | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Heemskerk, Fenny | |||||
| 1.-3. Bykova, Belova, Tranmer — 4; 4. Ignatieva — 3½; 5.-7. Heemskerk, Keller-Herrmann, Langos — 3; 8. Rubtsova — 2½; 9.-12. Zvorykina, Karff, Bruce, Berea de Montero — 2; 13.-14. Chaudé de Silans, Hrušková-Bělská — 1½; 15.-16. Bain, Reischer — 1; | |||||||||
| 6th round | |||||||||
| WIM Bain, Mary | |
0 - 1 | |
WIM Chaudé de Silans, Chantal | |||||
| WIM Belova, Valentina | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Bruce, Rowena | |||||
| WIM Berea de Montero, María | |
0 - 1 | |
WIM Rubtsova, Olga | |||||
| WIM Bykova, Elizaveta | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Keller-Herrmann, Edith | |||||
| WIM Hrušková-Bělská, Nina | |
0 - 1 | |
WIM Heemskerk, Fenny | |||||
| WIM Ignatieva, Olga | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Langos, Jozsa | |||||
| WIM Tranmer, Eileen | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Reischer, Salome | |||||
| WIM Zvorykina, Kira | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Karff, Mona May | |||||
| 1.-3. Bykova, Belova, Tranmer — 5; 4. Ignatieva — 4½; 5. Heemskerk — 4; 6. Rubtsova — 3½; 7.-9. Keller-Herrmann, Zvorykina, Langos — 3; 10. Chaudé de Silans — 2½; 11.-13. Karff, Bruce, Berea de Montero — 2; 14. Hrušková-Bělská — 1½; 15.-16. Bain, Reischer — 1; | |||||||||
| 7th round | |||||||||
| WIM Bruce, Rowena | |
0 - 1 | |
WIM Ignatieva, Olga | |||||
| WIM Chaudé de Silans, Chantal | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Zvorykina, Kira | |||||
| WIM Heemskerk, Fenny | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Berea de Montero, María | |||||
| WIM Karff, Mona May | |
0 - 1 | |
WIM Bykova, Elizaveta | |||||
| WIM Keller-Herrmann, Edith | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Hrušková-Bělská, Nina | |||||
| WIM Langos, Jozsa | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Bain, Mary | |||||
| WIM Reischer, Salome | |
0 - 1 | |
WIM Belova, Valentina | |||||
| WIM Rubtsova, Olga | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Tranmer, Eileen | |||||
| 1.-2. Bykova, Belova — 6; 3. Ignatieva — 5½; 4.-5. Heemskerk, Tranmer — 5; 6. Rubtsova — 4½; 7.-8. Keller-Herrmann, Langos — 4; 9. Chaudé de Silans — 3½; 10. Zvorykina — 3; 11.-13. Karff, Bruce, Berea de Montero — 2; 14. Hrušková-Bělská — 1½; 15.-16. Bain, Reischer — 1; | |||||||||
| 8th round | |||||||||
| WIM Bain, Mary | |
0 - 1 | |
WIM Bruce, Rowena | |||||
| WIM Belova, Valentina | |
½ - ½ | |
WIM Rubtsova, Olga | |||||
| WIM Bykova, Elizaveta | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Chaudé de Silans, Chantal | |||||
| WIM Hrušková-Bělská, Nina | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Berea de Montero, María | |||||
| WIM Ignatieva, Olga | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Reischer, Salome | |||||
| WIM Keller-Herrmann, Edith | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Karff, Mona May | |||||
| WIM Tranmer, Eileen | |
½ - ½ | |
WIM Heemskerk, Fenny | |||||
| WIM Zvorykina, Kira | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Langos, Jozsa | |||||
| 1. Bykova — 7; 2.-3. Ignatieva, Belova — 6½; 4.-5. Heemskerk, Tranmer — 5½; 6.-7. Keller-Herrmann, Rubtsova — 5; 8.-9. Zvorykina, Langos — 4; 10. Chaudé de Silans — 3½; 11. Bruce — 3; 12. Hrušková-Bělská — 2½; 13.-14. Karff, Berea de Montero — 2; 15.-16. Bain, Reischer — 1; | |||||||||
| 9th round | |||||||||
| WIM Berea de Montero, María | |
½ - ½ | |
WIM Tranmer, Eileen | |||||
| WIM Bruce, Rowena | |
0 - 1 | |
WIM Zvorykina, Kira | |||||
| WIM Chaudé de Silans, Chantal | |
½ - ½ | |
WIM Keller-Herrmann, Edith | |||||
| WIM Heemskerk, Fenny | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Belova, Valentina | |||||
| WIM Karff, Mona May | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Hrušková-Bělská, Nina | |||||
| WIM Langos, Jozsa | |
½ - ½ | |
WIM Bykova, Elizaveta | |||||
| WIM Reischer, Salome | |
½ - ½ | |
WIM Bain, Mary | |||||
| WIM Rubtsova, Olga | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Ignatieva, Olga | |||||
| 1. Bykova — 7½; 2.-4. Heemskerk, Ignatieva, Belova — 6½; 5.-6. Tranmer, Rubtsova — 6; 7. Keller-Herrmann — 5½; 8. Zvorykina — 5; 9. Langos — 4½; 10. Chaudé de Silans — 4; 11.-12. Karff, Bruce — 3; 13.-14. Hrušková-Bělská, Berea de Montero — 2½; 15.-16. Bain, Reischer — 1½; | |||||||||
| 10th round | |||||||||
| WIM Bain, Mary | |
½ - ½ | |
WIM Rubtsova, Olga | |||||
| WIM Belova, Valentina | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Berea de Montero, María | |||||
| WIM Bykova, Elizaveta | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Bruce, Rowena | |||||
| WIM Hrušková-Bělská, Nina | |
½ - ½ | |
WIM Tranmer, Eileen | |||||
| WIM Ignatieva, Olga | |
0 - 1 | |
WIM Heemskerk, Fenny | |||||
| WIM Karff, Mona May | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Chaudé de Silans, Chantal | |||||
| WIM Keller-Herrmann, Edith | |
½ - ½ | |
WIM Langos, Jozsa | |||||
| WIM Zvorykina, Kira | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Reischer, Salome | |||||
| 1. Bykova — 8½; 2.-3. Heemskerk, Belova — 7½; 4.-6. Ignatieva, Tranmer, Rubtsova — 6½; 7.-8. Keller-Herrmann, Zvorykina — 6; 9. Langos — 5; 10.-11. Chaudé de Silans, Karff — 4; 12.-13. Bruce, Hrušková-Bělská — 3; 14. Berea de Montero — 2½; 15. Bain — 2; 16. Reischer — 1½; | |||||||||
| 11th round | |||||||||
| WIM Berea de Montero, María | |
0 - 1 | |
WIM Ignatieva, Olga | |||||
| WIM Bruce, Rowena | |
0 - 1 | |
WIM Keller-Herrmann, Edith | |||||
| WIM Chaudé de Silans, Chantal | |
½ - ½ | |
WIM Hrušková-Bělská, Nina | |||||
| WIM Heemskerk, Fenny | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Bain, Mary | |||||
| WIM Langos, Jozsa | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Karff, Mona May | |||||
| WIM Reischer, Salome | |
0 - 1 | |
WIM Bykova, Elizaveta | |||||
| WIM Rubtsova, Olga | |
½ - ½ | |
WIM Zvorykina, Kira | |||||
| WIM Tranmer, Eileen | |
½ - ½ | |
WIM Belova, Valentina | |||||
| 1. Bykova — 9½; 2. Heemskerk — 8½; 3. Belova — 8; 4. Ignatieva — 7½; 5.-7. Keller-Herrmann, Tranmer, Rubtsova — 7; 8. Zvorykina — 6½; 9. Langos — 6; 10. Chaudé de Silans — 4½; 11. Karff — 4; 12. Hrušková-Bělská — 3½; 13. Bruce — 3; 14. Berea de Montero — 2½; 15. Bain — 2; 16. Reischer — 1½; | |||||||||
| 12th round | |||||||||
| WIM Bain, Mary | |
½ - ½ | |
WIM Berea de Montero, María | |||||
| WIM Bykova, Elizaveta | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Rubtsova, Olga | |||||
| WIM Chaudé de Silans, Chantal | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Langos, Jozsa | |||||
| WIM Hrušková-Bělská, Nina | |
0 - 1 | |
WIM Belova, Valentina | |||||
| WIM Ignatieva, Olga | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Tranmer, Eileen | |||||
| WIM Karff, Mona May | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Bruce, Rowena | |||||
| WIM Keller-Herrmann, Edith | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Reischer, Salome | |||||
| WIM Zvorykina, Kira | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Heemskerk, Fenny | |||||
| 1. Bykova — 10½; 2. Belova — 9; 3.-4. Heemskerk, Ignatieva — 8½; 5. Keller-Herrmann — 8; 6. Zvorykina — 7½; 7.-8. Tranmer, Rubtsova — 7; 9. Langos — 6; 10. Chaudé de Silans — 5½; 11. Karff — 5; 12. Hrušková-Bělská — 3½; 13.-14. Bruce, Berea de Montero — 3; 15. Bain — 2½; 16. Reischer — 1½; | |||||||||
| 13th round | |||||||||
| WIM Belova, Valentina | |
½ - ½ | |
WIM Ignatieva, Olga | |||||
| WIM Berea de Montero, María | |
0 - 1 | |
WIM Zvorykina, Kira | |||||
| WIM Bruce, Rowena | |
½ - ½ | |
WIM Chaudé de Silans, Chantal | |||||
| WIM Heemskerk, Fenny | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Bykova, Elizaveta | |||||
| WIM Langos, Jozsa | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Hrušková-Bělská, Nina | |||||
| WIM Reischer, Salome | |
0 - 1 | |
WIM Karff, Mona May | |||||
| WIM Rubtsova, Olga | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Keller-Herrmann, Edith | |||||
| WIM Tranmer, Eileen | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Bain, Mary | |||||
| 1. Bykova — 10½; 2.-3. Heemskerk, Belova — 9½; 4. Ignatieva — 9; 5. Zvorykina — 8½; 6.-8. Keller-Herrmann, Tranmer, Rubtsova — 8; 9. Langos — 7; 10.-11. Chaudé de Silans, Karff — 6; 12.-13. Bruce, Hrušková-Bělská — 3½; 14. Berea de Montero — 3; 15. Bain — 2½; 16. Reischer — 1½; | |||||||||
| 14th round | |||||||||
| WIM Bain, Mary | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Belova, Valentina | |||||
| WIM Bykova, Elizaveta | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Berea de Montero, María | |||||
| WIM Chaudé de Silans, Chantal | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Reischer, Salome | |||||
| WIM Hrušková-Bělská, Nina | |
½ - ½ | |
WIM Ignatieva, Olga | |||||
| WIM Karff, Mona May | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Rubtsova, Olga | |||||
| WIM Keller-Herrmann, Edith | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Heemskerk, Fenny | |||||
| WIM Langos, Jozsa | |
0 - 1 | |
WIM Bruce, Rowena | |||||
| WIM Zvorykina, Kira | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Tranmer, Eileen | |||||
| 1. Bykova — 11½; 2.-5. Heemskerk, Ignatieva, Belova, Zvorykina — 9½; 6. Keller-Herrmann — 9; 7.-8. Tranmer, Rubtsova — 8; 9.-11. Chaudé de Silans, Langos, Karff — 7; 12. Bruce — 4½; 13. Hrušková-Bělská — 4; 14. Bain — 3½; 15. Berea de Montero — 3; 16. Reischer — 1½; | |||||||||
| 15th round | |||||||||
| WIM Belova, Valentina | |
½ - ½ | |
WIM Zvorykina, Kira | |||||
| WIM Berea de Montero, María | |
0 - 1 | |
WIM Keller-Herrmann, Edith | |||||
| WIM Bruce, Rowena | |
½ - ½ | |
WIM Hrušková-Bělská, Nina | |||||
| WIM Heemskerk, Fenny | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Karff, Mona May | |||||
| WIM Ignatieva, Olga | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Bain, Mary | |||||
| WIM Reischer, Salome | |
0 - 1 | |
WIM Langos, Jozsa | |||||
| WIM Rubtsova, Olga | |
0 - 1 | |
WIM Chaudé de Silans, Chantal | |||||
| WIM Tranmer, Eileen | |
1 - 0 | |
WIM Bykova, Elizaveta | |||||
| 1. Bykova — 11½; 2.-3. Heemskerk, Ignatieva — 10½; 4.-6. Belova, Keller-Herrmann, Zvorykina — 10; 7. Tranmer — 9; 8.-10. Rubtsova, Chaudé de Silans, Langos — 8; 11. Karff — 7; 12. Bruce — 5; 13. Hrušková-Bělská — 4½; 14. Bain — 3½; 15. Berea de Montero — 3; 16. Reischer — 1½; | |||||||||
| Candidates' tournament | |
| Dates: | 21st October - 20th November 1952 |
| City: | Moscow (Soviet Union) |
| Venue: | Central House of Officers of the Russian Army (Центральный дом Российской армии) |
| Organizers: | |
| Chief Arbiter: | |
| Players participating: | 16 (incl. 16 WIMs) |
| Eligible: | From 1950 World Championship (6): Rubtsova, Belova, Bykova, Keller-Herrmann, Tranmer, Chaudé de Silans From Soviet zonal (2): Zvorykina, Ignatieva From European zonal 1 (2): Heemskerk, Bruce From European zonal 2 (3 - selected, as zonal wasn't played): Langos, Hrušková-Bělská, Reischer From US zonal (1): Bain From South American zonal (1): Berea de Montero Reserve (1): Karff |
| Games played: | 120 |
| Competition format: | Round Robin |
| Tie-breaks: | none |
| Time control: | |
| PGN game file: | wwc1953-cand.pgn |