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| The Seventh International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition | ||||
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| Date | 21 February – 16 March 1965 (1965-02-21 –1965-03-16) | |||
| Venue | National Philharmonic, Warsaw | |||
| Hosted by | Fryderyk Chopin Society [pl] | |||
| Winner | ||||
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TheVII International Chopin Piano Competition (Polish:VII Międzynarodowy Konkurs Pianistyczny im. Fryderyka Chopina) was held from 21 February to 16 March 1965 in Warsaw. The competition was won byMartha Argerich of Argentina, becoming the first and so far only South American winner.

The competition consisted of three elimination stages and a final with six pianists.
The following prizes were awarded:[1]
| Prize | Winner | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 40,000zł | Martha Argerich | |
| 2nd | 30,000zł | Arthur Moreira Lima | |
| 3rd | 25,000zł | Marta Sosińska | |
| 4th | 20,000zł | Hiroko Nakamura | |
| 5th | 15,000zł | Edward Auer | |
| 6th | 10,000zł | Elżbieta Głąbówna [pl] | |
| HM | 5,000zł | Marek Jabłoński [fr] | |
| 5,000zł | Tamara Kołoss | ||
| 5,000zł | Lois Carole Pachucki | ||
| 5,000zł | Viktoria Postnikova | ||
| 5,000zł | Blanka Uribe | ||
| 5,000zł | Ewa Maria Żuk | ||
Two special prizes were awarded:
| Special prize | Winner | |
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| Best Performance of Mazurkas | Martha Argerich | |
| Best Performance of a Polonaise | Marta Sosińska | |
The jury consisted of:[1]
