Dee ihe na-esote paragraf a - Bronstein nwetara ọtụtụ ihe nrite mbụ na asọmpi, n'etiti ndị kachasị ama bụ Soviet Chess Championship nke 1948 (ya na Alexander Kotov) na 1949 (ya na Smyslov). O kekwara ọkwa nke abụọ na Soviet Championship nke 1957 na 1964 <unk> 65. Ya na Mark Taimanov jikọrọ nke mbụ na World Students 'Championship na 1952 na Liverpool. Bronstein bụkwa onye mmeri ugboro isii nke Moscow Championship, ma nọchite anya USSR na Olympiads nke 1952, 1954, 1956 na 1958
, na-emeri ihe nrite na nke ọ bụla n'ime ha, ma na-efunahụ naanị otu n'ime egwuregwu 49 ya n'ihe omume ndị ahụ. N'ụzọ o si merie ihe nrite ọlaedo anọ n'egwuregwu Olimpik. N'egwuregwu otu egwuregwu 1954 megide USA (nke a na-eme na New York), Bronstein gbara ihe fọrọ nke nta ka ọ bụrụ ihe a na-anụbeghị ụdị ya na ọkwa egwuregwu a, na-emeri egwuregwu anọ ya na bọọdụ nke abụọ.