- Chess World Cup
- FIDE Grand Prix
- Olympiad
- World Championship
- List of strong tournaments
- List of world championships
- Checkmate patterns
- Chess openings
- Chess strategy
- Chess tactics
- Chess theory
- Endgames
- Pawn structure
- Problems/Compositions
Amsterdam 1956 was a chess tournament won by Vasily Smyslov. It was the Candidates Tournament for the 1957 World Chess Championship match between Smyslov and Mikhail Botvinnik.
| # | Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vasily Smyslov (USSR) | xx | ½½ | ½½ | 0½ | ½½ | ½1 | 11 | ½1 | 1½ | ½1 | 11½ |
| 2 | Paul Keres (USSR) | ½½ | xx | ½½ | ½½ | ½½ | ½1 | ½½ | ½0 | 1½ | 1½ | 10 |
| 3 | Laszlo Szabo (Hungary) | ½½ | ½½ | xx | 1½ | ½½ | ½½ | ½1 | 0½ | ½½ | 01 | 9½ |
| 4 | Boris Spassky (USSR) | 1½ | ½½ | 0½ | xx | ½½ | ½1 | 0½ | ½½ | ½½ | ½1 | 9½ |
| 5 | Tigran Petrosian (USSR) | ½½ | ½½ | ½½ | ½½ | xx | 0½ | 01 | 1½ | ½½ | 1½ | 9½ |
| 6 | David Bronstein (USSR) | ½0 | ½0 | ½½ | ½0 | 1½ | xx | ½1 | 1½ | ½½ | ½1 | 9½ |
| 7 | Efim Geller (USSR) | 00 | ½½ | ½0 | 1½ | 10 | ½0 | xx | 11 | ½1 | 1½ | 9½ |
| 8 | Dr. Miroslav Filip (Czechoslovakia) | ½0 | ½1 | 1½ | ½½ | 0½ | 0½ | 00 | xx | 10 | ½1 | 8 |
| 9 | Oscar Panno (Argentina) | 0½ | 0½ | ½½ | ½½ | ½½ | ½½ | ½0 | 01 | xx | 1½ | 8 |
| 10 | Hermann Pilnik (Argentina) | ½0 | 0½ | 10 | ½0 | 0½ | ½0 | 0½ | ½0 | 0½ | xx | 5 |