12th Chess Olympiad: Moscow 1956

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Qualifying Group 1

[ Standings | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th ]

1st round

1st September 1956, 1700

URS Soviet Union 3 : 1 Sweden SWE
GM Botvinnik 1 - 0 GM Ståhlberg
GM Smyslov ½ - ½ Stenborg
GM Keres 1 - 0 Sköld
GM Bronstein ½ - ½ Backlund

POL Poland ½ : 3½ Switzerland SUI
IM Śliwa ½ - ½ IM Blau
IM Plater 0 - 1 Bhend
Dworzyński 0 - 1 Walther
Gromek 0 - 1 Keller

NOR Norway 1 : 3 Bulgaria BUL
Vestøl 0 - 1 Padevsky
Morcken ½ - ½ Minev
Lindblom ½ - ½ Kolarov
Johannessen 0 - 1 IM Milev

PUR Puerto Rico 2½ : 1½ Saar SAA
Colón Romero 1 - 0 Benkner
Colón Romero 0 - 1 Lorson
Pla ½ - ½ Weichselbaumer
Benítez 1 - 0 Folz

Standings after 1st round >>

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fin no. code pts 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
A 1. SUI 3½ POL
3½		 NOR BUL SAA SWE PUR URS
2. BUL 3 NOR
3		 SAA SUI SWE PUR URS POL
URS 3 SWE
3		 PUR SAA POL NOR BUL SUI
B 4. PUR 2½ SAA
2½		 URS POL NOR BUL SUI SWE
5. SAA 1½ PUR
1½		 BUL URS SUI POL SWE NOR
6. NOR 1 BUL
1		 SUI SWE PUR URS POL SAA
C SWE 1 URS
1		 POL NOR BUL SUI SAA PUR
8. POL ½ SUI
½		 SWE PUR URS SAA NOR BUL