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🏆 Alekhine Memorial (1956)

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For a quarter-century after he fled the Soviet Union, Alexander Alekhine was treated as a traitor and an enemy of the people. This attitude softened within a decade of his death, and in 1956 the Soviet Union held an important international event in his memory. Earlier that year, in April, a Soviet delegation, including Smyslov, Keres, Bronstein, Geller and Petrosian, had marked the tenth anniversary of his death at a ceremony, organised by FIDE, in the Montparnasse cemetery in Paris. ... [more]

Player: Wolfgang Uhlmann

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Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. Uhlmann vs Keres  ½-½431956Alekhine MemorialD40 Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch
2. Golombek vs Uhlmann  ½-½211956Alekhine MemorialE89 King's Indian, Samisch, Orthodox Main line
3. Uhlmann vs Smyslov 0-1181956Alekhine MemorialE15 Queen's Indian
4. V Ciocaltea vs Uhlmann 0-1321956Alekhine MemorialC02 French, Advance
5. Uhlmann vs Pachman  ½-½251956Alekhine MemorialD43 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav
6. Bronstein vs Uhlmann 1-0411956Alekhine MemorialC05 French, Tarrasch
7. Uhlmann vs N Padevsky 1-0461956Alekhine MemorialE66 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Yugoslav Panno
8. Najdorf vs Uhlmann 1-0371956Alekhine MemorialE98 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 9.Ne1
9. Uhlmann vs Unzicker  ½-½331956Alekhine MemorialE46 Nimzo-Indian
10. Taimanov vs Uhlmann  ½-½411956Alekhine MemorialE94 King's Indian, Orthodox
11. Uhlmann vs Sliwa  ½-½521956Alekhine MemorialE07 Catalan, Closed
12. Stahlberg vs Uhlmann  1-0371956Alekhine MemorialA03 Bird's Opening
13. Uhlmann vs Gligoric 0-1401956Alekhine MemorialA23 English, Bremen System, Keres Variation
14. Botvinnik vs Uhlmann 1-0411956Alekhine MemorialA07 King's Indian Attack
15. Uhlmann vs Szabo  ½-½231956Alekhine MemorialD41 Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch
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