| 4th Chess Balkaniad (men): Sofia 1972 |
[ Information || Final group standings || Statistics ]
[ Standings | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th ]
| ROM | Romania | 2200 | 3 : 3 | 2200 | Yugoslavia | YUG |
| GM Gheorghiu | ½ - ½ | GM Ivkov | ||||
| IM Ciocâltea | ½ - ½ | IM Ljubojević | ||||
| IM Ghiţescu | 1 - 0 | IM Rukavina | ||||
| IM Ghizdavu | ½ - ½ | IM Bukić | ||||
| Partoş | 0 - 1 | IM Velimirović | ||||
| Ungureanu | ½ - ½ | IM Sofrevski | ||||
| GRE | Greece | 2200 | 1 : 5 | 2200 | Bulgaria | BUL |
| IM Siaperas | 0 - 1 | GM Bobotsov | ||||
| IM Vizantiadis | 0 - 1 | GM Tringov | ||||
| Skalkotas | 1 - 0 | GM Radulov | ||||
| Trikaliotis | 0 - 1 | GM Padevsky | ||||
| Tsouros | 0 - 1 | Peev | ||||
| Anagnostopoulos | 0 - 1 | Bohosjan | ||||
Turkey (TUR) received a bye.
Standings after 1st round >>
| no. | code | pts | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 1. | BUL | 5 * | GRE 5 |
BYE - |
YUG | TUR | ROM |
| 2. | ROM | 3 * | YUG 3 |
TUR | BYE - |
GRE | BUL |
| YUG | 3 * | ROM 3 |
GRE | BUL | BYE - |
TUR | |
| 4. | GRE | 1 * | BUL 1 |
YUG | TUR | ROM | BYE - |
| 5. | TUR | 0 | BYE - |
ROM | GRE | BUL | YUG |