1983 CANDIDATES MATCHES

TOURNAMENT · ROUND ORDER

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ROUND ORDER PLAYERS RESULT MOVES OPENINGS ROUND
1983.02.27
Kasparov, Garry vs Beliavsky, Alexander G
1/2-1/2 64 Queen's Gambit Declined: Normal Defense ROUND 1
1983.03.01
Beliavsky, Alexander G vs Kasparov, Garry
0-1 38 Tarrasch Defense: Classical Variation, Main Line ROUND 2
1983.03.03
Kasparov, Garry vs Beliavsky, Alexander G
1/2-1/2 24 Queen's Gambit Declined: Normal Defense ROUND 3
1983.03.05
Beliavsky, Alexander G vs Kasparov, Garry
1-0 38 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System, Exchange Variation ROUND 4
1983.03.09
Kasparov, Garry vs Beliavsky, Alexander G
1-0 38 Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional Variation ROUND 5
1983.03.11
Beliavsky, Alexander G vs Kasparov, Garry
1/2-1/2 31 Tarrasch Defense: Prague Variation, Main Line ROUND 6
1983.03.13
Kasparov, Garry vs Beliavsky, Alexander G
1/2-1/2 21 Queen's Gambit Declined: Normal Defense ROUND 7
1983.03.15
Beliavsky, Alexander G vs Kasparov, Garry
0-1 47 King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Normal Defense ROUND 8
1983.03.19
Kasparov, Garry vs Beliavsky, Alexander G
1-0 32 Benoni Defense: Benoni-Indian Defense, Kingside Move Order ROUND 9
1983.11.21
Kasparov, Garry vs Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
0-1 52 Queen's Indian Defense: Kasparov-Petrosian Variation, Petrosian Attack ROUND 1
1983.11.23
Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich vs Kasparov, Garry
1/2-1/2 31 Tarrasch Defense: Prague Variation, Main Line ROUND 2
1983.11.25
Kasparov, Garry vs Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
1/2-1/2 18 Queen's Indian Defense ROUND 3
1983.11.27
Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich vs Kasparov, Garry
1/2-1/2 41 Catalan Opening: Open Defense, Classical Line ROUND 4
1983.12.01
Kasparov, Garry vs Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
1/2-1/2 21 Catalan Opening: Open Defense ROUND 5
1983.12.04
Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich vs Kasparov, Garry
0-1 78 Queen's Gambit Declined: Tarrasch Defense, Pseudo-Tarrasch ROUND 6
1983.12.06
Kasparov, Garry vs Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
1-0 46 Catalan Opening: Open Defense ROUND 7
1983.12.10
Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich vs Kasparov, Garry
1/2-1/2 39 Catalan Opening: Open Defense ROUND 8
1983.12.12
Kasparov, Garry vs Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
1-0 30 Catalan Opening: Open Defense ROUND 9
1983.12.14
Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich vs Kasparov, Garry
1/2-1/2 42 Queen's Gambit Declined: Tartakower Defense ROUND 10
1983.12.16
Kasparov, Garry vs Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
1-0 32 Catalan Opening ROUND 11
1984.03.10
Kasparov, Garry vs Smyslov, Vassily V
1/2-1/2 33 Slav Defense: Three Knights Variation ROUND 1
1984.03.13
Smyslov, Vassily V vs Kasparov, Garry
1/2-1/2 41 Tarrasch Defense: Prague Variation, Main Line ROUND 2
1984.03.14
Kasparov, Garry vs Smyslov, Vassily V
1-0 41 Queen's Gambit Declined: Cambridge Springs Defense, Yugoslav Variation ROUND 3
1984.03.16
Smyslov, Vassily V vs Kasparov, Garry
0-1 41 Queen's Gambit Declined: Harrwitz Attack, Main Line ROUND 4
1984.03.20
Kasparov, Garry vs Smyslov, Vassily V
1/2-1/2 36 Semi-Slav Defense Accepted ROUND 5
1984.03.22
Smyslov, Vassily V vs Kasparov, Garry
1/2-1/2 43 Queen's Gambit Declined ROUND 6
1984.03.26
Kasparov, Garry vs Smyslov, Vassily V
1/2-1/2 14 Queen's Gambit Declined ROUND 7
1984.03.28
Smyslov, Vassily V vs Kasparov, Garry
1/2-1/2 28 Tarrasch Defense: Prague Variation, Main Line ROUND 8
1984.03.30
Kasparov, Garry vs Smyslov, Vassily V
1-0 44 Queen's Gambit Declined: Cambridge Springs Defense, Yugoslav Variation ROUND 9
1984.04.01
Smyslov, Vassily V vs Kasparov, Garry
1/2-1/2 38 Tarrasch Defense: Prague Variation, Main Line ROUND 10
1984.04.03
Kasparov, Garry vs Smyslov, Vassily V
1/2-1/2 26 Queen's Gambit Declined: Chigorin Defense ROUND 11
1984.04.07
Smyslov, Vassily V vs Kasparov, Garry
0-1 40 Tarrasch Defense: Classical Variation, Main Line ROUND 12
1984.04.09
Kasparov, Garry vs Smyslov, Vassily V
1/2-1/2 15 Queen's Gambit Declined ROUND 13