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| ROUND ORDER | PLAYERS | RESULT | MOVES | OPENINGS | ROUND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979.09.05 |
Mednis, Edmar John
vs
Bouaziz, Slim
|
1-0 | 61 | Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1979.09.06 |
Tarjan, James Edward
vs
Mednis, Edmar John
|
1-0 | 38 | Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation | ROUND 2 |
| 1979.09.07 |
Mednis, Edmar John
vs
Larsen, Bent
|
0-1 | 39 | Caro-Kann Defense: Two Knights Attack, Mindeno Variation, Exchange Line | ROUND 3 |
| 1979.09.09 |
Gruenfeld, Yehuda
vs
Mednis, Edmar John
|
1-0 | 36 | French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Closed Variation | ROUND 4 |
| 1979.09.10 |
Mednis, Edmar John
vs
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
|
1/2-1/2 | 47 | Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation | ROUND 5 |
| 1979.09.11 |
Van Riemsdijk, Herman Claudius
vs
Mednis, Edmar John
|
1/2-1/2 | 73 | Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation | ROUND 6 |
| 1979.09.14 |
Mednis, Edmar John
vs
Adorjan, Andras
|
0-1 | 77 | English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Two Knights, Fianchetto Variation | ROUND 7 |
| 1979.09.15 |
Mednis, Edmar John
vs
Ribli, Zoltan
|
1/2-1/2 | 29 | English Opening: Agincourt Defense | ROUND 8 |
| 1979.09.16 |
Gheorghiu, Florin
vs
Mednis, Edmar John
|
1-0 | 56 | English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1979.09.18 |
Mednis, Edmar John
vs
Trois, Francisco R Torres
|
1/2-1/2 | 61 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Yates Variation | ROUND 10 |
| 1979.09.19 |
Tal, Mihail
vs
Mednis, Edmar John
|
1-0 | 52 | Pirc Defense: Austrian Attack, Kurajica Variation | ROUND 11 |
| 1979.09.20 |
Mednis, Edmar John
vs
Miles, Anthony John
|
0-1 | 67 | Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Modern Variation | ROUND 12 |
| 1979.09.23 |
Rodriguez, Ruben
vs
Mednis, Edmar John
|
0-1 | 41 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Delayed Fianchetto | ROUND 13 |
| 1979.09.24 |
Mednis, Edmar John
vs
Tseshkovsky, Vitaly
|
0-1 | 40 | Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation, Main Line | ROUND 14 |
| 1979.09.26 |
Polugaevsky, Lev
vs
Mednis, Edmar John
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | Semi-Slav Defense: Semi-Meran Variation | ROUND 15 |
| 1979.09.27 |
Mednis, Edmar John
vs
Romanishin, Oleg M
|
1/2-1/2 | 65 | French Defense: Tarrasch Variation | ROUND 16 |
| 1979.09.29 |
Kuzmin, Gennadi P
vs
Mednis, Edmar John
|
1/2-1/2 | 20 | Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | ROUND 17 |