Ruy Lopez Attack
Unzicker vs Gligoric, 1956  (C97) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 41 moves, 1-0
White recklessly let Black pawn go through.
I Balanel vs Szabo, 1956 (C74) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 35 moves, 0-1
Very instructive pawn ending.
Larsen vs Gligoric, 1956  (B92) Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation, 47 moves, 1-0
Great defensive skills by Botvinnik
Larsen vs Botvinnik, 1956  (B63) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 39 moves, 1/2-1/2
Needs to be a little bit perfection for Black
F Olafsson vs Sliwa, 1956  (D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 30 moves, 1-0
Larsen vs Golombek, 1956  (E22) Nimzo-Indian, Spielmann Variation, 34 moves, 1-0
Black oversees fork in 2
Sliwa vs Uhlmann, 1956  (E80) King's Indian, Samisch Variation, 15 moves, 1-0
Typical, strategic Botvinnik's game.
Botvinnik vs Stahlberg, 1956  (A15) English, 55 moves, 1-0
Larsen's failed opening
Larsen vs W Fairhurst, 1956  (A08) King's Indian Attack, 26 moves, 0-1
Hyperactive King but rest isn't
Botvinnik vs Gligoric, 1956  (A37) English, Symmetrical, 30 moves, 1-0
Trapped in Ruy Lopez
R Dworzynski vs Keres, 1956  (C71) Ruy Lopez, 11 moves, 0-1
Both King's wild adventure
Smyslov vs Pachman, 1956  (D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 30 moves, 1-0
22. Qxf2+!
Bolbochan vs Pachman, 1956  (D41) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 22 moves, 1-0
Barcza vs Smyslov, 1956  (A04) Reti Opening, 40 moves, 1-0
Never think there is always much time to castle.
Ivkov vs A Ingerslev, 1956  (B62) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer, 35 moves, 1-0
Taimanov vs K Darga, 1956 (E59) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line, 31 moves, 1-0
Bronstein got rid of his pawns to clean lines for fire.
I Aloni vs Bronstein, 1956  (E80) King's Indian, Samisch Variation, 29 moves, 0-1
Bronstein vs E Rojahn, 1956  (C58) Two Knights, 38 moves, 1-0
15. Bxg7!
Milner-Barry vs V Hanninen, 1956  (C29) Vienna Gambit, 22 moves, 1-0
Surprisingly Black survived immense pressure.
Keres vs E Walther, 1956 (B20) Sicilian, 57 moves, 1/2-1/2
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