12th Chess Olympiad: Moscow 1956

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8th round

20th September 1956, 1700

URS URSSoviet Union   3 — 1   SwitzerlandSUI SUI
GM Botvinnik   ½ - ½   IM Blau
GM Smyslov   1 - 0   Bhend
GM Keres   ½ - ½   Walther
GM Bronstein   1 - 0   Keller

HUN HUNHungary   2½ — 1½   CzechoslovakiaCSR CSR
GM Szabó   ½ - ½   GM Filip
GM Barcza   0 - 1   GM Pachman
IM Benkő   1 - 0   Šefc
IM Bély   1 - 0   Alster

ENG ENGEngland   1½ — 2½   YugoslaviaYUG YUG
IM Golombek   ½ - ½   GM Gligorić
Penrose   0 - 1   GM Matanović
IM Wade   ½ - ½   GM Ivkov
Clarke   ½ - ½   IM Milić

ARG ARGArgentina   1½ — 2½   BulgariaBUL BUL
GM Najdorf   ½ - ½   Padevsky
IM Bolbochán   ½ - ½   Minev
GM Panno   0 - 1   IM Tsvetkov
GM Pilnik   ½ - ½   IM Milev

GER GERWest Germany   2½ — 1½   RomaniaROM ROM
GM Unzicker   ½ - ½   Ciocâltea
Darga   ½ - ½   IM Troianescu
Niephaus   1 - 0   Soós
Teschner   ½ - ½   Ghițescu

ISR ISRIsrael   3 — 1   DenmarkDEN DEN
IM Czerniak   0 - 1   IM Larsen
IM Porath   1 - 0   Poulsen
Aloni   1 - 0   Pedersen
Dobkin   1 - 0   Nielsen



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no. code pts MP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
1. URS 22½ 14 ENG
4
ISR
2½
GER
3
HUN
1½
ARG
2½
BUL
2½
CSR
3½
SUI
3
DEN YUG ROM
2. YUG 20½ 14 ARG
2
BUL
3
CSR
2½
SUI
3
DEN
3
GER
2½
ROM
2
ENG
2½
ISR URS HUN
3. HUN 19 11 ROM
2½
ENG
2
ISR
4
URS
2½
GER
2
ARG
1½
BUL
2
CSR
2½
SUI DEN YUG
4. ARG 16½ 7 YUG
2
ROM
1½
ENG
2½
ISR
3½
URS
1½
HUN
2½
GER
1½
BUL
1½
CSR SUI DEN
5. GER 16 9 ISR
2½
SUI
1½
URS
1
DEN
2½
HUN
2
YUG
1½
ARG
2½
ROM
2½
BUL ENG CSR
6. BUL 15½ 7 DEN
2½
YUG
1
ROM
1½
ENG
1½
ISR
3
URS
1½
HUN
2
ARG
2½
GER CSR SUI
7. SUI 15 8 CSR
2½
GER
2½
DEN
2
YUG
1
ROM
2
ENG
1½
ISR
2½
URS
1
HUN ARG BUL
8. CSR 15 6 SUI
1½
DEN
2
YUG
1½
ROM
3
ENG
2
ISR
3
URS
½
HUN
1½
ARG BUL GER
9. DEN 14½ 6 BUL
1½
CSR
2
SUI
2
GER
1½
YUG
1
ROM
3
ENG
2½
ISR
1
URS HUN ARG
10. ROM 14 6 HUN
1½
ARG
2½
BUL
2½
CSR
1
SUI
2
DEN
1
YUG
2
GER
1½
ENG ISR URS
11. ENG 13½ 6 URS
0
HUN
2
ARG
1½
BUL
2½
CSR
2
SUI
2½
DEN
1½
YUG
1½
ROM GER ISR
12. ISR 10 2 GER
1½
URS
1½
HUN
0
ARG
½
BUL
1
CSR
1
SUI
1½
DEN
3
YUG ROM ENG