2nd Swiss Team Chess Championship: 1952

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2nd Swiss Team Chess Championship
(see all-time tournament summary)
Dates: May - 2nd November 1952
City: Various locations (season-long competition)
Organizers: Schweizerischer Schachverein
Tournament Director:
Chief Arbiter:
Teams participating: 5
Players participating: 43
Games played: 48
Competition format: Round Robin
Final order decided by: 1. Match points; 2. Game points
Time control:
Sources: Eight newspaper clippings supplied by the user, including reports dated 19 and 21 July, 2 August, 22 November and 6 December 1952. Newspaper titles are not visible in the supplied crops.
PGN game file: 52swiss.pgn
The surviving individual results cover 8 of the 10 matches (48 of 60 games). Basel won the championship with 8 match points and 19 board points out of 24. The final match-point standings were Basel 8, Nimzowitsch Zürich 6, Genève 4, Luzern 2 and Lausanne 0.