| Event: | 12th SFR Yugoslavia Chess Championship |
| Location: | Sombor |
| Champion: | Svetozar Gligorić |
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The 1957 SFR Yugoslavia Chess Championship was the 12th edition of SFR Yugoslav Chess Championship. Held in Sombor, SFR Yugoslavia, SR Serbia, SAP Vojvodina. The tournament was won by Svetozar Gligorić.[1] [2]
| 1 | Svetozar Gligorić (34) | 9 | 13 | 0 | 15.5 | |
| 2 | Nikola Karaklajić (31) | 7 | 14 | 1 | 14 | |
| 3 | Petar Trifunović (47) | 7 | 14 | 1 | 14 | |
| 4 | Borislav Ivkov (24) | 7 | 14 | 1 | 14 | |
| 5 | Milan Matulović (22) | 7 | 13 | 2 | 13.5 | |
| 6 | Srećko Nedeljković (34) | 7 | 12 | 3 | 13 | |
| 7 | Mijo Udovčić (37) | 9 | 7 | 6 | 12.5 | |
| 8 | Sava Vuković (45) | 6 | 12 | 4 | 12 | |
| 9 | Vasja Pirc (50) | 4 | 16 | 2 | 10 | |
| 10 | Braslav Rabar (38) | 4 | 13 | 5 | 10.5 | |
| 11 | Stojan Puc (36) | 6 | 9 | 7 | 10.5 | |
| 12 | Borislav Milić (32) | 3 | 15 | 4 | 10.5 | |
| 13 | Rajko Bogdanović (26) | 5 | 11 | 6 | 10.5 | |
| 14 | Milan Vukcevich (20) | 3 | 15 | 4 | 10.5 | |
| 15 | Bora Tot (50) | 3 | 15 | 4 | 10.5 | |
| 16 | Božidar Đurašević (24) | 4 | 12 | 6 | 10 | |
| 17 | Tomislav Rakić (23) | 3 | 14 | 5 | 10 | |
| 18 | Dragoljub Janošević (34) | 7 | 5 | 10 | 9.5 | |
| 19 | Aleksandar Bradvarević (24) | 3 | 12 | 7 | 9 | |
| 20 | Vinko Cuderman (24) | 1 | 16 | 5 | 8.5 | |
| 21 | Hasan Smailbegović (24) | 3 | 11 | 8 | 8.5 | |
| 22 | Rudolf Marić (30) | 0 | 14 | 8 | 7 | |
| 23 | Vladimir Kozomara (35) | 1 | 11 | 10 | 6.5 | |