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| ROUND ORDER | PLAYERS | RESULT | MOVES | OPENINGS | ROUND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978.10.25 |
Gamboa Gonzalez, Anibal
vs
Louly, Moustapha Ahmed
|
1-0 | 27 | Nimzo-Larsen Attack | ROUND 1 |
| 1978.10.25 |
Van Riemsdijk, Herman Claudius
vs
Georges, Elton
|
1-0 | 32 | Ruy Lopez: Open | ROUND 1 |
| 1978.10.25 |
Duchesne, Edward L
vs
Aldrete, Jorge
|
0-1 | 41 | King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1978.10.25 |
Braga, Cicero Nogueira
vs
Campbell, John
|
1-0 | 11 | Italian Game | ROUND 1 |
| 1978.10.25 |
Grumer, Eugene
vs
Rogers, Ian
|
0-1 | 25 | Benko Gambit | ROUND 1 |
| 1978.10.25 |
Verduga Zavala, Denis
vs
Dzindzichashvili, Roman
|
0-1 | 38 | Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Modern Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1978.10.25 |
Donoso Velasco, Pedro H
vs
Weeramantry, Sunil
|
1-0 | 43 | Pirc Defense: Classical Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1978.10.25 |
Zarco Castillo, Jose
vs
Bronstein, Luis Marcos
|
1/2-1/2 | 42 | Grünfeld Defense: Three Knights Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1978.10.25 |
Bogda, Alejandro
vs
Lombardy, William James
|
0-1 | 50 | Sicilian Defense: Classical Variation, Sozin Attack | ROUND 1 |
| 1978.10.25 |
Bachtiar, Arovah
vs
Merali, Kaim
|
1-0 | 32 | King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Double Fianchetto | ROUND 1 |
| 1978.10.25 |
Bhend, Edwin
vs
De Hert, Robert
|
1/2-1/2 | 70 | French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Guimard Defense, Main Line | ROUND 1 |
| 1978.10.25 |
Chen, Te
vs
Olafsson, Helgi
|
0-1 | 29 | King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation, Normal Defense | ROUND 1 |
| 1978.10.25 |
Aturupane, Harinlal
vs
Morovic Fernandez, Ivan
|
0-1 | 37 | Sicilian Defense: Sozin Attack | ROUND 1 |
| 1978.10.25 |
Broomes, Maurice
vs
Robatsch, Karl
|
0-1 | 38 | Sicilian Defense: Closed, Fianchetto Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1978.10.25 |
Miles, Anthony John
vs
Gonzalez, Eliseo
|
1-0 | 47 | Bogo-Indian Defense | ROUND 1 |
| 1978.10.25 |
Grant, Enos
vs
Hurme, Harri M
|
0-1 | 30 | English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense | ROUND 1 |
| 1978.10.25 |
Upton, Timothy J
vs
Vadasz, Laszlo
|
0-1 | 41 | Pirc Defense: Austrian Attack | ROUND 1 |
| 1978.10.25 |
Rantanen, Yrjo A
vs
Wong, Sheldon MA
|
1-0 | 31 | Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1978.10.25 |
Timman, Jan H
vs
Estrada Degrandi, Walter
|
1-0 | 27 | Slav Defense: Schlechter Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1978.10.25 |
Tarjan, James Edward
vs
Riego Prieto, Victorio
|
1-0 | 60 | King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Standard Development | ROUND 1 |
| 1978.10.25 |
Shabsh Abdulatif, Mohammed
vs
Hebert, Jean
|
0-1 | 49 | Sicilian Defense: Open | ROUND 1 |
| 1978.10.25 |
Levy, David Neil Lawrence
vs
Ribli, Zoltan
|
0-1 | 36 | Sicilian Defense: Closed | ROUND 1 |
| 1978.10.25 |
Emma, Jaime
vs
Chavez, Romelio
|
1-0 | 46 | Sicilian Defense: Modern Variations | ROUND 1 |
| 1978.10.25 |
Giffard, Nicolas
vs
Hakki, Imad
|
1-0 | 40 | Benoni Defense: King's Pawn Line | ROUND 1 |
| 1978.10.25 |
Coudari, Camille
vs
Talha, Ali Kheiri
|
1-0 | 56 | Queen's Indian Defense: Traditional Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1978.10.25 |
Romanishin, Oleg M
vs
Jones, Iolo Cerredig
|
1-0 | 39 | Old Indian Defense | ROUND 1 |
| 1978.10.25 |
Canda, Danilo
vs
Bellon Lopez, Juan Manuel
|
0-1 | 45 | Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Modern Bc4 Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1978.10.25 |
Campora, Daniel Hugo
vs
Mendivil Salinas, Ismael
|
1-0 | 19 | Modern Defense | ROUND 1 |
| 1978.10.25 |
Moraza, Manuel
vs
Gheorghiu, Florin
|
0-1 | 34 | Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Modern Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1978.10.25 |
Salvador, Carlos
vs
Bleiman, Yaacov
|
0-1 | 38 | Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian | ROUND 1 |
| 1978.10.25 |
Mateo, Ramon
vs
Nunn, John DM
|
0-1 | 39 | Sicilian Defense: Chekhover Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1978.10.25 |
Tan, Bian Huat
vs
Schmidt, Wlodzimierz
|
0-1 | 38 | Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation, Spassky Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1978.10.25 |
Kagan, Shimon
vs
Pazos Gambarrotti, Plinio Efrain
|
1-0 | 25 | Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1978.10.25 |
Bouaziz, Slim
vs
Gligoric, Svetozar
|
1/2-1/2 | 29 | Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1978.10.25 |
Powell, John
vs
Raaste, Eero J
|
0-1 | 35 | French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1978.10.25 |
Helmers, Knut Jaran
vs
Radford, Michael
|
1-0 | 30 | Dutch Defense: Classical Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1978.10.25 |
Pantebre Martinez, Jose Antonio
vs
De Guzman, Ricardo
|
0-1 | 49 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | ROUND 1 |
| 1978.10.25 |
Cooper, John Grantley
vs
Petrosian, Tigran V
|
0-1 | 49 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Leningrad Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1978.10.25 |
Ciezkowsky, Joseph
vs
Ardiansyah, Haji
|
0-1 | 21 | Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Main Line | ROUND 1 |
| 1978.10.25 |
Lombard, Andre
vs
Wostyn, Hendrik
|
1-0 | 25 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Three Knights Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1978.10.25 |
Saren, Ilkka J
vs
Wong, Andre
|
1-0 | 45 | Caro-Kann Defense: Classical Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1978.10.25 |
Harris, Derek JE
vs
Ogaard, Leif
|
0-1 | 23 | Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1978.10.25 |
Sarapu, Ortvin
vs
Huebner, Robert
|
0-1 | 62 | Sicilian Defense: Keres Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1978.10.25 |
Lein, Anatoly
vs
Franco Ocampos, Zenon
|
1/2-1/2 | 44 | Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian | ROUND 1 |
| 1978.10.25 |
Ziska, Suni
vs
El Amri, Abdel Hafed
|
1-0 | 37 | French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Closed Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1978.10.25 |
Rodriguez Cespedes, Amador
vs
Vasquez, Julio E
|
1-0 | 47 | Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1978.10.25 |
Cruz Lorenzana, Emilio
vs
Rivas Pastor, Manuel
|
0-1 | 27 | Queen's Gambit Accepted: Normal Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1978.10.25 |
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
vs
Belkadi, Ridha
|
1-0 | 34 | King's Indian Attack: Sicilian Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1978.10.25 |
Padevsky, Nikola Bochev
vs
Welz, Raymond Jean
|
1-0 | 19 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1978.10.25 |
Silva Sanchez, Carlos
vs
Goonetilleke, L Chandana
|
1-0 | 60 | Modern Defense | ROUND 1 |