Hastings Premier 1975/76
The 51st Hastings Premier brought its international field to White Rock Pavilion across the turn of the year. David Bronstein, Vlastimil Hort, and Wolfgang Uhlmann shared first place on 10/15. All 120 games of the round robin are here, and the standings and crosstable are worked out from them.
The 51st Premier
David Bronstein, Vlastimil Hort, and Wolfgang Uhlmann shared first place on 10/15.
Hort and Uhlmann were undefeated; Viktor Korchnoi was the nearest challenger on 9.
A complete round robin
The 16-player field completed a single round robin. Each player met every other player once, 120 games in all.
BritBase's edition page supplies the dated crosstable and all 120 Premier game scores. So the standings here come straight from the games.
Final standings
| # | Player | Score | Record | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| =1 | Bronstein, David Ionovich | 10/15 | +6 -1 =8 | games |
| =1 | Hort, Vlastimil | 10/15 | +5 -0 =10 | games |
| =1 | Uhlmann, Wolfgang | 10/15 | +5 -0 =10 | games |
| 4 | Korchnoi, Viktor Lvovich | 9/15 | +5 -2 =8 | games |
| =5 | Sosonko, Gennadi | 8/15 | +3 -2 =10 | games |
| =5 | Sigurjonsson, Gudmundur | 8/15 | +2 -1 =12 | games |
| =5 | Taimanov, Mark E | 8/15 | +1 -0 =14 | games |
| =8 | Miles, Anthony John | 7½/15 | +4 -4 =7 | games |
| =8 | Jansa, Vlastimil | 7½/15 | +3 -3 =9 | games |
| =8 | Kaplan, Julio P | 7½/15 | +3 -3 =9 | games |
| 11 | Stean, Michael F | 7/15 | +0 -1 =14 | games |
| =12 | Keene, Raymond | 6/15 | +1 -4 =10 | games |
| =12 | Nunn, John DM | 6/15 | +1 -4 =10 | games |
| =14 | Hartston, William R | 5½/15 | +1 -5 =9 | games |
| =14 | Bisguier, Arthur Bernard | 5½/15 | +0 -4 =11 | games |
| 16 | Bellin, Robert | 4½/15 | +0 -6 =9 | games |
Cross Table
| Rank | Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bronstein, David Ionovich | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | |
| 2 | Hort, Vlastimil | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | |
| 3 | Uhlmann, Wolfgang | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| 4 | Korchnoi, Viktor Lvovich | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | |
| 5 | Sosonko, Gennadi | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | |
| 6 | Sigurjonsson, Gudmundur | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | |
| 7 | Taimanov, Mark E | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | |
| 8 | Miles, Anthony John | 1 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | |
| 9 | Jansa, Vlastimil | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | |
| 10 | Kaplan, Julio P | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | |
| 11 | Stean, Michael F | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | |
| 12 | Keene, Raymond | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | |
| 13 | Nunn, John DM | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | |
| 14 | Hartston, William R | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | |
| 15 | Bisguier, Arthur Bernard | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | |
| 16 | Bellin, Robert | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ |
Each cell shows the row player's recorded results against the column player. ● = same player.