| 20th Chess Olympiad: Skopje 1972 |
[ Information || Final A | Final B | Final C | Final D || Group 1 | Group 2 | Group 3 | Group 4 | Group 5 | Group 6 | Group 7 | Group 8 || Statistics || Women's Olympiad ]
[ Standings | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th ]
| HUN | Hungary | 2519 | 3½ : ½ | 2285 | Indonesia | INA |
| GM Portisch | 2640 | ½ - ½ | 2340 | IM Ardiansyah | ||
| GM Bilek | 2485 | 1 - 0 | 2400 | Bachtiar | ||
| IM Ribli | 2505 | 1 - 0 | Sampouw | |||
| IM Sax | 2445 | 1 - 0 | Turalakey | |||
| POL | Poland | 2359 | 3 : 1 | 2200 | Bolivia | BOL |
| IM Schmidt | 2450 | 1 - 0 | Martínez Vaca | |||
| Pytel | 2380 | 0 - 1 | Chávez Chávez | |||
| Sznapik | 1 - 0 | Alvarez | ||||
| Filipowicz | 2405 | 1 - 0 | Carvajal | |||
| LIB | Lebanon | 2200 | 0 : 4 | 2348 | Norway | NOR |
| Sursock | 0 - 1 | 2360 | Kristiansen | |||
| Loheac-Ammoun | 0 - 1 | 2390 | Wibe | |||
| Maalouf | 0 - 1 | 2300 | Hoen | |||
| Bedros | 0 - 1 | 2340 | Øgaard | |||
| SCO | Scotland | 2273 | 2½ : 1½ | 2205 | Morocco | MAR |
| IM Levy | 2350 | 1 - 0 | 2220 | Belarbi | ||
| Pritchett | 2340 | 1 - 0 | Kaderi | |||
| Bonner | 0 - 1 | Abbou | ||||
| Jamieson | ½ - ½ | Chami | ||||
Standings after 1st round >>
| fin | no. | code | pts | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| A | 1. | NOR | 4 | LIB 4 |
SCO | HUN | INA | MAR | BOL | POL |
| 2. | HUN | 3½ | INA 3½ |
MAR | NOR | POL | LIB | SCO | BOL | |
| B | 3. | POL | 3 | BOL 3 |
LIB | SCO | HUN | INA | MAR | NOR |
| 4. | SCO | 2½ | MAR 2½ |
NOR | POL | LIB | BOL | HUN | INA | |
| C | 5. | MAR | 1½ | SCO 1½ |
HUN | INA | BOL | NOR | POL | LIB |
| 6. | BOL | 1 | POL 1 |
INA | LIB | MAR | SCO | NOR | HUN | |
| D | 7. | INA | ½ | HUN ½ |
BOL | MAR | NOR | POL | LIB | SCO |
| 8. | LIB | 0 | NOR 0 |
POL | BOL | SCO | HUN | INA | MAR |