London 1986 (GLC Challenge) Chess Games — Complete Event Archive

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Round Order	Players	Result	Moves	Opening	Round
1986	Dlugy, Maxim vs Flear, Glenn C	0-1	67	Catalan Opening: Open Defense	ROUND 1
1986	Larsen, Bent vs Speelman, Jonathan S	1/2-1/2	32	Caro-Kann Defense: Two Knights Attack, Mindeno Variation	ROUND 1
1986	Chandler, Murray G vs Vaganian, Rafael A	1-0	37	French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation	ROUND 1
1986	Short, Nigel D vs Plaskett, H James	1-0	39	Petrov's Defense	ROUND 1
1986	Portisch, Lajos vs Mestel, A Jonathan	0-1	42	King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Normal Defense	ROUND 1
1986	Polugaevsky, Lev vs Ribli, Zoltan	1/2-1/2	22	Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Dutch Variation	ROUND 1
1986	Nunn, John DM vs Spassky, Boris Vasilievich	1/2-1/2	16	Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense	ROUND 1
1986	Speelman, Jonathan S vs Nunn, John DM	1/2-1/2	16	Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Classical Variation	ROUND 2
1986	Plaskett, H James vs Larsen, Bent	1-0	39	Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian	ROUND 2
1986	Mestel, A Jonathan vs Polugaevsky, Lev	1/2-1/2	42	Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation	ROUND 2
1986	Flear, Glenn C vs Portisch, Lajos	1/2-1/2	55	Catalan Opening	ROUND 2
1986	Chandler, Murray G vs Short, Nigel D	1-0	58	Petrov's Defense	ROUND 2
1986	Vaganian, Rafael A vs Ribli, Zoltan	1/2-1/2	13	Semi-Slav Defense Accepted	ROUND 2
1986	Spassky, Boris Vasilievich vs Dlugy, Maxim	1/2-1/2	21	Caro-Kann Defense: Karpov Variation	ROUND 2
1986	Portisch, Lajos vs Spassky, Boris Vasilievich	1/2-1/2	35	Queen's Gambit Declined: Modern Variation, Normal Line	ROUND 3
1986	Larsen, Bent vs Chandler, Murray G	0-1	46	English Opening: King's English Variation	ROUND 3
1986	Nunn, John DM vs Plaskett, H James	1-0	26	Petrov's Defense	ROUND 3
1986	Polugaevsky, Lev vs Flear, Glenn C	1-0	31	Semi-Slav Defense: Botvinnik Variation	ROUND 3
1986	Ribli, Zoltan vs Mestel, A Jonathan	1-0	29	Dutch Defense: Leningrad Variation, Warsaw Variation	ROUND 3
1986	Short, Nigel D vs Vaganian, Rafael A	1/2-1/2	19	French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System	ROUND 3
1986	Dlugy, Maxim vs Speelman, Jonathan S	1/2-1/2	25	Catalan Opening: Open Defense, Classical Line	ROUND 3
1986	Short, Nigel D vs Larsen, Bent	1-0	34	Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Traditional Variation	ROUND 4
1986	Flear, Glenn C vs Ribli, Zoltan	1/2-1/2	10	Bogo-Indian Defense	ROUND 4
1986	Spassky, Boris Vasilievich vs Polugaevsky, Lev	1/2-1/2	14	Bogo-Indian Defense	ROUND 4
1986	Speelman, Jonathan S vs Portisch, Lajos	1/2-1/2	43	Slav Defense: Quiet Variation, Schallopp Defense	ROUND 4
1986	Chandler, Murray G vs Nunn, John DM	1/2-1/2	16	Ruy Lopez: Closed	ROUND 4
1986	Vaganian, Rafael A vs Mestel, A Jonathan	1-0	28	King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Yugoslav Variation	ROUND 4
1986	Plaskett, H James vs Dlugy, Maxim	0-1	30	Caro-Kann Defense: Karpov Variation	ROUND 4
1986	Dlugy, Maxim vs Chandler, Murray G	0-1	46	Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation	ROUND 5
1986	Portisch, Lajos vs Plaskett, H James	1-0	61	English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Nimzo-English	ROUND 5
1986	Polugaevsky, Lev vs Speelman, Jonathan S	1/2-1/2	27	Queen's Indian Defense	ROUND 5
1986	Ribli, Zoltan vs Spassky, Boris Vasilievich	1/2-1/2	38	King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation	ROUND 5
1986	Larsen, Bent vs Vaganian, Rafael A	1/2-1/2	44	English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense	ROUND 5
1986	Mestel, A Jonathan vs Flear, Glenn C	0-1	32	Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Polerio Defense, Suhle Defense	ROUND 5
1986	Nunn, John DM vs Short, Nigel D	1/2-1/2	13	Petrov's Defense	ROUND 5
1986	Chandler, Murray G vs Portisch, Lajos	0-1	37	Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, English Attack	ROUND 6
1986	Short, Nigel D vs Dlugy, Maxim	1/2-1/2	29	Caro-Kann Defense	ROUND 6
1986	Speelman, Jonathan S vs Ribli, Zoltan	1/2-1/2	8	Bogo-Indian Defense	ROUND 6
1986	Vaganian, Rafael A vs Flear, Glenn C	0-1	61	King's Indian Attack	ROUND 6
1986	Plaskett, H James vs Polugaevsky, Lev	1-0	39	Queen's Indian Defense: Capablanca Variation	ROUND 6
1986	Larsen, Bent vs Nunn, John DM	1-0	43	Bishop's Opening: Paulsen Defense	ROUND 6
1986	Spassky, Boris Vasilievich vs Mestel, A Jonathan	1/2-1/2	40	Sicilian Defense	ROUND 6
1986	Ribli, Zoltan vs Plaskett, H James	1-0	55	English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense	ROUND 7
1986	Nunn, John DM vs Vaganian, Rafael A	1-0	36	Alekhine Defense: Modern Variation	ROUND 7
1986	Portisch, Lajos vs Short, Nigel D	1/2-1/2	34	English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Normal Variation	ROUND 7
1986	Mestel, A Jonathan vs Speelman, Jonathan S	1/2-1/2	17	Caro-Kann Defense: Karpov Variation	ROUND 7
1986	Flear, Glenn C vs Spassky, Boris Vasilievich	1/2-1/2	29	Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Bernstein Defense	ROUND 7
1986	Polugaevsky, Lev vs Chandler, Murray G	1/2-1/2	28	Queen's Indian Defense	ROUND 7
1986	Dlugy, Maxim vs Larsen, Bent	0-1	58	Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Nimzowitsch Variation, Nimzowitsch Attack	ROUND 7
1986	Short, Nigel D vs Polugaevsky, Lev	1-0	44	Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation	ROUND 8