Tournament

German Championship 1975 (Mannheim, international)

1975 · Mannheim
Walter Browne won outright with 11/15, half a point ahead of the undefeated Ludek Pachman. Raymond Keene and Hans-Günther Kestler shared third place on 9½.

The game record

The archive contains a legal game record for each of the 120 pairings. Results and all sixteen final point totals agree with the published final records.

Nineteen recorded draws ended within twenty moves. The shortest, Sosonko–Keene in round two, ends after White’s twelfth move. These brief records are preserved as recorded.

Final standings

11/15
Walter Browne won outright with 11/15, half a point ahead of the undefeated Ludek Pachman. Raymond Keene and Hans-Günther Kestler shared third place on 9½.
# Player Score Record Games
1 Browne, Walter Shawn 11/15 +8 -1 =6
2 Pachman, Ludek 10½/15 +6 -0 =9
=3 Keene, Raymond 9½/15 +5 -1 =9
=3 Kestler, Hans Guenter 9½/15 +5 -1 =9
=5 Parma, Bruno 9/15 +3 -0 =12
=5 Sosonko, Gennadi 9/15 +5 -2 =8
7 Dueball, Juergen 8½/15 +3 -1 =11
=8 Minic, Dragoljub 8/15 +6 -5 =4
=8 Westerinen, Heikki MJ 8/15 +6 -5 =4
=10 Eising, Johannes 6½/15 +3 -5 =7
=10 Lombard, Andre 6½/15 +3 -5 =7
12 Ostermeyer, Peter 6/15 +2 -5 =8
=13 Gerusel, Mathias 5½/15 +2 -6 =7
=13 Mednis, Edmar John 5½/15 +2 -6 =7
15 Reichenbach, Werner 4½/15 +2 -8 =5
16 Mallee, Ralph 2½/15 +0 -10 =5

Cross Table

Rank Player 12345678910111213141516
1 Browne, Walter Shawn ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 0 1 ½ 1 1 1 1 1
2 Pachman, Ludek ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 ½ 1 1 1 ½ ½ 1
3 Keene, Raymond ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 1 1 ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 1
4 Kestler, Hans Guenter ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 1 ½ ½ ½ 1 1 1 1
5 Parma, Bruno ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 1
6 Sosonko, Gennadi 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 0 1 1 ½ 1 1 ½
7 Dueball, Juergen ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 0 ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ 1 ½
8 Minic, Dragoljub 0 0 1 1 ½ ½ 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 ½ ½
9 Westerinen, Heikki MJ 1 0 0 0 ½ 0 1 1 1 0 ½ ½ 1 1 ½
10 Eising, Johannes 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ 1 ½ 0 0 ½ 0 1 1 ½ ½
11 Lombard, Andre ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ 0 0 0 1 ½ ½ ½ 1 0 1
12 Ostermeyer, Peter 0 0 ½ ½ 0 0 ½ 0 ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ 1
13 Gerusel, Mathias 0 0 0 0 ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ 1 1
14 Mednis, Edmar John 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ 1 0 0 0 ½ ½ ½ 1
15 Reichenbach, Werner 0 ½ 0 0 0 0 0 ½ 0 ½ 1 ½ 0 ½ 1
16 Mallee, Ralph 0 0 0 0 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 0 0 0 0

Each cell shows the row player's recorded results against the column player. ● = same player.