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| ROUND ORDER | PLAYERS | RESULT | MOVES | OPENINGS | ROUND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980.09.12 |
Balashov, Yuri S
vs
Sveshnikov, Evgeny
|
1/2-1/2 | 23 | Zukertort Opening | ROUND 7 |
| 1980.09.12 |
Panchenko, Alexander N
vs
Knaak, Rainer
|
1/2-1/2 | 27 | French Defense: Tarrasch Variation | ROUND 7 |
| 1980.09.12 |
Arnason, Jon Loftur
vs
Torre, Eugenio
|
1/2-1/2 | 47 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Yates Variation | ROUND 7 |
| 1980.09.12 |
Van der Wiel, John
vs
Suetin, Alexey S
|
1/2-1/2 | 12 | Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation | ROUND 7 |
| 1980.09.12 |
Zaitsev, Igor A
vs
Spassov, Liuben
|
1/2-1/2 | 47 | Sicilian Defense: Closed | ROUND 7 |
| 1980.??.?? |
Vaganian, Rafael A
vs
Tseshkovsky, Vitaly
|
1/2-1/2 | 16 | Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation, Classical Variation | ROUND 7 |
| 1980.09.13 |
Torre, Eugenio
vs
Zaitsev, Igor A
|
1-0 | 27 | Queen's Gambit Declined | ROUND 8 |
| 1980.09.13 |
Vaganian, Rafael A
vs
Arnason, Jon Loftur
|
1-0 | 28 | Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Dutch Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1980.09.13 |
Ivkov, Borislav
vs
Van der Wiel, John
|
1/2-1/2 | 26 | King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Rare Defenses | ROUND 8 |
| 1980.09.13 |
Suetin, Alexey S
vs
Balashov, Yuri S
|
0-1 | 70 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1980.09.13 |
Knaak, Rainer
vs
Jansa, Vlastimil
|
1-0 | 36 | Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1980.09.13 |
Spassov, Liuben
vs
Panchenko, Alexander N
|
0-1 | 19 | Semi-Slav Defense: Main Line | ROUND 8 |
| 1980.09.13 |
Tseshkovsky, Vitaly
vs
Farago, Ivan
|
1-0 | 61 | French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation, Smyslov Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1980.09.13 |
Sveshnikov, Evgeny
vs
Rashkovsky, Nukhim N
|
1-0 | 49 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Classical Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1980.09.14 |
Zaitsev, Igor A
vs
Vaganian, Rafael A
|
1/2-1/2 | 14 | French Defense: Winawer Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1980.09.14 |
Rashkovsky, Nukhim N
vs
Suetin, Alexey S
|
1-0 | 48 | Catalan Opening: Open Defense, Classical Line | ROUND 9 |
| 1980.09.14 |
Balashov, Yuri S
vs
Ivkov, Borislav
|
1/2-1/2 | 78 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | ROUND 9 |
| 1980.09.14 |
Jansa, Vlastimil
vs
Spassov, Liuben
|
1/2-1/2 | 31 | Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation, Early Deviations | ROUND 9 |
| 1980.09.14 |
Farago, Ivan
vs
Sveshnikov, Evgeny
|
1-0 | 54 | Semi-Slav Defense: Semi-Meran Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1980.09.14 |
Arnason, Jon Loftur
vs
Tseshkovsky, Vitaly
|
1/2-1/2 | 22 | Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1980.09.14 |
Van der Wiel, John
vs
Knaak, Rainer
|
1-0 | 38 | Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1980.09.14 |
Panchenko, Alexander N
vs
Torre, Eugenio
|
1-0 | 40 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Yates Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1980.09.17 |
Arnason, Jon Loftur
vs
Zaitsev, Igor A
|
1/2-1/2 | 17 | King's Gambit Accepted: King's Knight's Gambit | ROUND 10 |
| 1980.09.17 |
Spassov, Liuben
vs
Van der Wiel, John
|
1/2-1/2 | 15 | Queen's Indian Defense | ROUND 10 |
| 1980.09.17 |
Ivkov, Borislav
vs
Rashkovsky, Nukhim N
|
1/2-1/2 | 27 | Queen's Indian Defense | ROUND 10 |
| 1980.09.17 |
Knaak, Rainer
vs
Balashov, Yuri S
|
0-1 | 40 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Variation | ROUND 10 |
| 1980.09.17 |
Tseshkovsky, Vitaly
vs
Sveshnikov, Evgeny
|
0-1 | 33 | Sicilian Defense: McDonnell Attack | ROUND 10 |
| 1980.09.17 |
Vaganian, Rafael A
vs
Panchenko, Alexander N
|
0-1 | 39 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Reshevsky Variation | ROUND 10 |
| 1980.09.17 |
Suetin, Alexey S
vs
Farago, Ivan
|
1/2-1/2 | 52 | French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation | ROUND 10 |
| 1980.09.17 |
Torre, Eugenio
vs
Jansa, Vlastimil
|
1-0 | 43 | East Indian Defense | ROUND 10 |
| 1980.09.18 |
Van der Wiel, John
vs
Torre, Eugenio
|
0-1 | 40 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Polerio Defense | ROUND 11 |
| 1980.09.18 |
Panchenko, Alexander N
vs
Arnason, Jon Loftur
|
1/2-1/2 | 14 | Zukertort Opening | ROUND 11 |
| 1980.09.18 |
Farago, Ivan
vs
Ivkov, Borislav
|
0-1 | 46 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Three Knights Variation | ROUND 11 |
| 1980.09.18 |
Jansa, Vlastimil
vs
Vaganian, Rafael A
|
0-1 | 32 | French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Guimard Defense, Main Line | ROUND 11 |
| 1980.09.18 |
Balashov, Yuri S
vs
Spassov, Liuben
|
1/2-1/2 | 33 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Botvinnik System | ROUND 11 |
| 1980.09.18 |
Zaitsev, Igor A
vs
Tseshkovsky, Vitaly
|
0-1 | 60 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Panno Variation | ROUND 11 |
| 1980.09.18 |
Sveshnikov, Evgeny
vs
Suetin, Alexey S
|
1/2-1/2 | 40 | Old Indian Defense: Tartakower-Indian | ROUND 11 |
| 1980.09.18 |
Rashkovsky, Nukhim N
vs
Knaak, Rainer
|
1-0 | 42 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | ROUND 11 |
| 1980.09.19 |
Knaak, Rainer
vs
Farago, Ivan
|
0-1 | 36 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System, Bronstein Variation | ROUND 12 |
| 1980.09.19 |
Arnason, Jon Loftur
vs
Jansa, Vlastimil
|
1-0 | 37 | Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Variation | ROUND 12 |
| 1980.09.19 |
Spassov, Liuben
vs
Rashkovsky, Nukhim N
|
1/2-1/2 | 36 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | ROUND 12 |
| 1980.09.19 |
Tseshkovsky, Vitaly
vs
Suetin, Alexey S
|
1/2-1/2 | 61 | Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Modern Variation | ROUND 12 |
| 1980.09.19 |
Ivkov, Borislav
vs
Sveshnikov, Evgeny
|
1/2-1/2 | 14 | Semi-Slav Defense | ROUND 12 |
| 1980.09.19 |
Torre, Eugenio
vs
Balashov, Yuri S
|
1/2-1/2 | 19 | Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation | ROUND 12 |
| 1980.09.19 |
Vaganian, Rafael A
vs
Van der Wiel, John
|
1-0 | 39 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Rubinstein System, Rubinstein Variation | ROUND 12 |
| 1980.09.19 |
Zaitsev, Igor A
vs
Panchenko, Alexander N
|
1/2-1/2 | 22 | Queen's Pawn Game: Colle System | ROUND 12 |
| 1980.09.21 |
Suetin, Alexey S
vs
Ivkov, Borislav
|
1/2-1/2 | 58 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | ROUND 13 |
| 1980.09.21 |
Balashov, Yuri S
vs
Vaganian, Rafael A
|
1-0 | 40 | Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation | ROUND 13 |
| 1980.09.21 |
Panchenko, Alexander N
vs
Tseshkovsky, Vitaly
|
1/2-1/2 | 18 | Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation, Main Line | ROUND 13 |
| 1980.09.21 |
Rashkovsky, Nukhim N
vs
Torre, Eugenio
|
0-1 | 34 | Benoni Defense: Old Benoni | ROUND 13 |