Candidates Tournament 1959

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Candidates_Tournament_1959
GPTKB entity
Statements (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:chess_match
gptkbp:championship gptkb:Candidates_Tournament_1956
gptkb:Candidates_Tournament_1962
gptkbp:chess_opening gptkb:King's_Gambit
gptkb:French_Defense
gptkb:Ruy_Lopez
gptkb:Sveshnikov_Variation
gptkb:Grünfeld_Defense:_Russian_System
gptkb:Philidor_Defense
gptkb:Pirc_Defense
gptkb:London_System
gptkb:Queen's_Indian_Defense
gptkb:national_football_team
gptkb:Philidor_Defense:_Modern_Variation
gptkb:Scotch_Game:_Main_Line
gptkb:Sicilian_Defense
gptkb:English_Opening
gptkb:Italian_Game
gptkb:Dutch_Defense
gptkb:Grünfeld_Defense
gptkb:Scotch_Game
gptkb:Nimzo-Indian_Defense
gptkb:Albin_Counter-Gambit
gptkb:Chigorin_Defense
gptkb:Stonewall_Attack
gptkb:King's_Indian_Defense
gptkb:historical_figure
gptkb:Queen's_Gambit
gptkb:Italian_Game:_Evans_Gambit
gptkb:Catalan_Opening
gptkb:Evans_Gambit
gptkb:Trompowsky_Attack
gptkb:Two_Knights_Defense
Modern Defense
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation
Caro-Kann Defense
Benko Gambit
Evans Gambit: Main Line
gptkbp:end_date 1959-04-15
gptkbp:format round-robin
gptkbp:held_in gptkb:Monarch
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Candidates Tournament 1959
gptkbp:launch_date 1959-03-01
gptkbp:location gptkb:Belgrade
gptkb:Zagreb
gptkb:Bled
gptkbp:notable_games gptkb:Korchnoi_vs._Tal
Karpov vs. Tal
Tal vs. Korchnoi
Tal vs. Petrosian
gptkbp:participants 8
gptkbp:rating 2600
gptkbp:rounds gptkb:14
gptkbp:runner_up gptkb:Viktor_Korchnoi
gptkbp:significance qualifying for World Chess Championship
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Yugoslav_Chess_Federation
gptkbp:time_zone 2 hours per game
gptkbp:winner gptkb:Mikhail_Tal
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mikhail_Tal
gptkb:Tal
gptkb:Bobby_Fischer
gptkb:Petrosian
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4