24th Soviet Chess Championship (1957) | |
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Location | Moscow |
Champion | |
Mikhail Tal | |
The 1957 Soviet Chess Championship was the 24th edition of USSR Chess Championship. Held from 20 January to 22 February 1957 in Moscow. The tournament was won by Mikhail Tal. The final were preceded by quarterfinals events at Frunze (won by Viktor Korchnoi, 17 points in 18 games), Tallinn (Iivo Nei/Alexey Suetin, 14/19), Yerevan (Alexander Tolush, 15½/19); semifinals at Leningrad (Abram Khasin, 11½/19), Kharkov (Vitaly Tarasov, 11½/18) and Tbilisi (Tigran Petrosian, 14½/19).[1][2][3]
Table and results
Semifinals
Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | Total | |
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1 | ![]() | - | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14½ |
2 | ![]() | ½ | - | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12½ |
3 | ![]() | ½ | ½ | - | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 12 |
4 | ![]() | ½ | ½ | 0 | - | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 12 |
5 | ![]() | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | - | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 11½ |
6 | ![]() | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | - | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 11½ |
7 | ![]() | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | ½ | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 11 |
8 | ![]() | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 10½ |
9 | ![]() | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | - | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10½ |
10 | ![]() | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | - | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 10 |
11 | ![]() | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | - | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 10 |
12 | ![]() | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | - | ½ | 1 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 10 |
13 | ![]() | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | - | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 10 |
14 | ![]() | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | - | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9½ |
15 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | - | 0 | ½ | 1 | 0 | ½ | 7½ |
16 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | - | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 7½ |
17 | ![]() | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
18 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 4½ | |
19 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 4½ | |
20 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 3½ |
Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | Total | |
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1 | ![]() | - | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 11½ |
2 | ![]() | 0 | - | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 11½ |
3 | ![]() | 0 | ½ | - | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 11½ |
4 | ![]() | ½ | 1 | ½ | - | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 11½ |
5 | ![]() | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | - | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11½ |
6 | ![]() | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | - | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
7 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | - | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 11 |
8 | ![]() | 0 | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 0 | - | 1 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 10½ |
9 | ![]() | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | - | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 0 | 1 | 10 |
10 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | - | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 10 |
11 | ![]() | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | - | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 10 |
12 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ½ | ½ | - | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 9½ |
13 | ![]() | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | - | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 9½ |
14 | ![]() | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9½ |
15 | ![]() | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | - | 1 | ½ | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
16 | ![]() | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | - | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 8½ |
17 | ![]() | ½ | 1 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | - | ½ | ½ | 1 | 8½ |
18 | ![]() | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | - | ½ | 1 | 7 |
19 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | - | ½ | 5½ |
20 | ![]() | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | - | 3 |
Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | Total | |
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1 | ![]() | - | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11½ |
2 | ![]() | ½ | - | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 11½ |
3 | ![]() | ½ | ½ | - | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 11 |
4 | ![]() | ½ | ½ | ½ | - | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 11 | |
5 | ![]() | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | - | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10½ |
6 | ![]() | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | - | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 10½ |
7 | ![]() | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10½ | |
8 | ![]() | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | - | ½ | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 10 |
9 | ![]() | ½ | 1 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | - | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
10 | ![]() | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 10 |
11 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | ½ | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9½ |
12 | ![]() | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 1 | 8½ |
13 | ![]() | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | - | 1 | ½ | 0 | 1 | 0 | ½ | 8 |
14 | ![]() | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | ½ | 1 | ½ | 0 | 1 | 7½ |
15 | ![]() | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | - | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 7½ |
16 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | ½ | 1 | 7 |
17 | ![]() | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | - | ½ | 0 | 5½ |
18 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | - | 0 | 5½ |
19 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | 4½ |
Bannik and Aroson beat Borisenko in a sixth place tiebreaker tournament.
Final
The semi-final qualifiers joined Taimanov, Keres and Bronstein (who entered the final directly by ranking criteria of the Soviet Federation) to play the final in Moscow. Mikhail Botvinnik and Vasily Smyslov did not participate because they were preparing for the match for the World Championship.
Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | Total | |
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1 | ![]() | - | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 0 | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 14 |
2 | ![]() | 0 | - | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 13½ |
3 | ![]() | 0 | ½ | - | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13½ |
4 | ![]() | ½ | 1 | ½ | - | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 13 |
5 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | ½ | - | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
6 | ![]() | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | - | ½ | 1 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 12½ |
7 | ![]() | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | - | ½ | 1 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 12 |
8 | ![]() | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | ½ | - | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 12 |
9 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | - | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 11½ |
10 | ![]() | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | - | ½ | 1 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 0 | 1 | 11 |
11 | ![]() | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | - | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 0 | ½ | 11 |
12 | ![]() | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 0 | ½ | - | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 10 |
13 | ![]() | 1 | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | - | ½ | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 9½ |
14 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 0 | ½ | - | 1 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 9½ |
15 | ![]() | 0 | ½ | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 9½ |
16 | ![]() | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 9 |
17 | ![]() | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | - | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 8½ |
18 | ![]() | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ½ | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
19 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7½ |
20 | ![]() | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 7½ |
21 | ![]() | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | ½ | 7½ |
22 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | - | 7½ |
References
- ↑ Cafferty, Bernard. (2016). The Soviet Championships. London: Everyman Chess. p. 88
- ↑ Soltis, Andy. (2000). Soviet chess, 1917-1991. McFarland & Co. ISBN 0-7864-0676-3. OCLC 41940198.
- ↑ "Rusbase 1809-1994".