Replay all 18 chess games from Montreal 1979 (Tournament of Stars). This collection follows the event's recorded round order; search by player, opening, or date and download any game as PGN. Read about Montreal 1979 (Tournament of Stars) →
| ROUND ORDER | PLAYERS | RESULT | MOVES | OPENINGS | ROUND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979.04.11 |
Huebner, Robert
vs
Karpov, Anatoly
|
1/2-1/2 | 17 | Catalan Opening: Open Defense, Classical Line | ROUND 1 |
| 1979.04.12 |
Karpov, Anatoly
vs
Timman, Jan H
|
1-0 | 38 | Pirc Defense: Sveshnikov System | ROUND 2 |
| 1979.04.13 |
Larsen, Bent
vs
Karpov, Anatoly
|
1/2-1/2 | 43 | Caro-Kann Defense | ROUND 3 |
| 1979.04.14 |
Karpov, Anatoly
vs
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
|
1-0 | 41 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Harrwitz Attack | ROUND 4 |
| 1979.04.16 |
Portisch, Lajos
vs
Karpov, Anatoly
|
1/2-1/2 | 17 | Queen's Indian Defense | ROUND 5 |
| 1979.04.18 |
Karpov, Anatoly
vs
Hort, Vlastimil
|
1/2-1/2 | 27 | Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation | ROUND 6 |
| 1979.04.19 |
Tal, Mihail
vs
Karpov, Anatoly
|
1/2-1/2 | 13 | French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System | ROUND 7 |
| 1979.04.20 |
Karpov, Anatoly
vs
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
|
1-0 | 72 | Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation, Modern Exchange Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1979.04.21 |
Kavalek, Lubomir
vs
Karpov, Anatoly
|
0-1 | 41 | Ruy Lopez: Open, Howell Attack | ROUND 9 |
| 1979.04.24 |
Karpov, Anatoly
vs
Huebner, Robert
|
1/2-1/2 | 53 | English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line | ROUND 10 |
| 1979.04.25 |
Timman, Jan H
vs
Karpov, Anatoly
|
0-1 | 31 | English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Quiet Line | ROUND 11 |
| 1979.04.27 |
Karpov, Anatoly
vs
Larsen, Bent
|
0-1 | 55 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line, Mieses Variation | ROUND 12 |
| 1979.04.28 |
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
vs
Karpov, Anatoly
|
0-1 | 42 | Queen's Indian Defense: Miles Variation | ROUND 13 |
| 1979.04.29 |
Karpov, Anatoly
vs
Portisch, Lajos
|
1/2-1/2 | 42 | Caro-Kann Defense: Two Knights Attack, Mindeno Variation | ROUND 14 |
| 1979.05.01 |
Hort, Vlastimil
vs
Karpov, Anatoly
|
1/2-1/2 | 13 | Sicilian Defense: French Variation | ROUND 15 |
| 1979.05.02 |
Karpov, Anatoly
vs
Tal, Mihail
|
1/2-1/2 | 32 | English Opening: Agincourt Defense, Neo-Catalan Declined | ROUND 16 |
| 1979.05.03 |
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
vs
Karpov, Anatoly
|
0-1 | 50 | Scotch Game: Classical Variation | ROUND 17 |
| 1979.05.06 |
Karpov, Anatoly
vs
Kavalek, Lubomir
|
1/2-1/2 | 12 | English Opening: King's English Variation, Closed System, Full Symmetry | ROUND 18 |