London Phillips & Drew 1984

Karpov leads the Phillips & Drew field
April 1984 · London, England
Karpov won with 9/13

Anatoly Karpov won with 9/13. All 91 games of the 14-player single round robin are here, and they match the published final scores.

The complete field

The tournament brought 14 players together in a single round robin. Every pair met once, 91 games in all.

All 14 final scores match the published crosstable.

The result

Anatoly Karpov won with 9/13. Lev Polugaevsky and Murray Chandler shared second on 8, one point behind Karpov; Jan Timman followed on 7½.

Karpov scored +6 =6 −1. The exact 91-game main event is separate from the contemporary Phillips & Drew Knights section and is archived without merging the two labels.

The games

All 91 games are here: 39 decisive and 52 drawn. Games are listed by round. The standings worked out from these games match the historical table.

Final standings

9/13
Karpov won with 9/13
# Player Score Record Games
1 Karpov, Anatoly 9/13 +6 -1 =6
=2 Chandler, Murray G 8/13 +6 -3 =4
=2 Polugaevsky, Lev 8/13 +4 -1 =8
4 Timman, Jan H 7½/13 +3 -1 =9
=5 Seirawan, Yasser 7/13 +4 -3 =6
=5 Ribli, Zoltan 7/13 +2 -1 =10
=7 Vaganian, Rafael A 6½/13 +4 -4 =5
=7 Korchnoi, Viktor Lvovich 6½/13 +2 -2 =9
=9 Miles, Anthony John 5½/13 +2 -4 =7
=9 Andersson, Ulf 5½/13 +1 -3 =9
=9 Speelman, Jonathan S 5½/13 +1 -3 =9
=12 Nunn, John DM 5/13 +2 -5 =6
=12 Mestel, A Jonathan 5/13 +1 -4 =8
=12 Torre, Eugenio 5/13 +1 -4 =8

Cross Table

Rank Player 1234567891011121314
1 Karpov, Anatoly 1 ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ 1 1 ½ 1 ½ 1 0
2 Chandler, Murray G 0 ½ ½ ½ 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 ½ 1
3 Polugaevsky, Lev ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 0 1 ½ 1
4 Timman, Jan H 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 ½
5 Seirawan, Yasser ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ 1 1 ½ 0 1 0 1 ½
6 Ribli, Zoltan ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½
7 Vaganian, Rafael A ½ 0 ½ 0 0 0 ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 1 1
8 Korchnoi, Viktor Lvovich 0 1 ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ ½
9 Miles, Anthony John 0 1 ½ ½ ½ 0 0 ½ ½ ½ 1 0 ½
10 Andersson, Ulf ½ 0 0 0 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½
11 Speelman, Jonathan S 0 0 1 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½
12 Nunn, John DM ½ 0 0 ½ 1 ½ 0 0 0 ½ ½ ½ 1
13 Mestel, A Jonathan 0 ½ ½ 0 0 ½ 0 ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ ½
14 Torre, Eugenio 1 0 0 ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 ½

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