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| ROUND ORDER | PLAYERS | RESULT | MOVES | OPENINGS | ROUND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966.01.13 |
Vasiukov, Evgeni
vs
Kristinsson, Jon
|
1-0 | 58 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Smyslov Defense | ROUND 1 |
| 1966.01.13 |
Sigurjonsson, Gudmundur
vs
Palmason, Gudmundur
|
1/2-1/2 | 24 | Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1966.01.13 |
O'Kelly de Galway, Alberic
vs
Wade, Robert Graham
|
1-0 | 45 | Scandinavian Defense | ROUND 1 |
| 1966.01.13 |
Olafsson, Fridrik
vs
Thorbergsson, Freysteinn
|
1-0 | 35 | English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Two Knights Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1966.01.13 |
Book, Eero
vs
Kieninger, Georg
|
1/2-1/2 | 31 | English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Closed Sicilian | ROUND 1 |
| 1966.01.13 |
Thorsteinsson, Bjorn
vs
Halfdanarson, Jon
|
1-0 | 18 | Italian Game | ROUND 1 |
| 1966.01.14 |
Wade, Robert Graham
vs
Thorsteinsson, Bjorn
|
1/2-1/2 | 28 | Queen's Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Traditional Variation | ROUND 2 |
| 1966.01.14 |
Thorbergsson, Freysteinn
vs
Vasiukov, Evgeni
|
1/2-1/2 | 29 | King's Pawn Game: Maróczy Defense | ROUND 2 |
| 1966.01.14 |
Sigurjonsson, Gudmundur
vs
Book, Eero
|
0-1 | 42 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Rio Gambit Accepted | ROUND 2 |
| 1966.01.14 |
Palmason, Gudmundur
vs
Kristinsson, Jon
|
1/2-1/2 | 27 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Aronin-Taimanov Defense | ROUND 2 |
| 1966.01.14 |
Kieninger, Georg
vs
O'Kelly de Galway, Alberic
|
1/2-1/2 | 30 | Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation | ROUND 2 |
| 1966.01.14 |
Halfdanarson, Jon
vs
Olafsson, Fridrik
|
0-1 | 21 | Sicilian Defense: Closed | ROUND 2 |
| 1966.01.15 |
Thorsteinsson, Bjorn
vs
Kieninger, Georg
|
0-1 | 71 | Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Variation | ROUND 3 |
| 1966.01.15 |
Book, Eero
vs
Palmason, Gudmundur
|
0-1 | 41 | Dutch Defense: Leningrad Variation, Warsaw Variation | ROUND 3 |
| 1966.01.15 |
Kristinsson, Jon
vs
Thorbergsson, Freysteinn
|
1/2-1/2 | 23 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Rubinstein System | ROUND 3 |
| 1966.01.15 |
Olafsson, Fridrik
vs
Wade, Robert Graham
|
1-0 | 40 | Zukertort Opening | ROUND 3 |
| 1966.01.15 |
O'Kelly de Galway, Alberic
vs
Sigurjonsson, Gudmundur
|
1-0 | 31 | Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation | ROUND 3 |
| 1966.01.15 |
Vasiukov, Evgeni
vs
Halfdanarson, Jon
|
1-0 | 26 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | ROUND 3 |
| 1966.01.17 |
Palmason, Gudmundur
vs
Thorbergsson, Freysteinn
|
1/2-1/2 | 30 | Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, Bogoljubow Variation | ROUND 4 |
| 1966.01.17 |
Sigurjonsson, Gudmundur
vs
Thorsteinsson, Bjorn
|
1/2-1/2 | 37 | Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian | ROUND 4 |
| 1966.01.17 |
Halfdanarson, Jon
vs
Kristinsson, Jon
|
0-1 | 38 | King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Normal Defense | ROUND 4 |
| 1966.01.17 |
Book, Eero
vs
O'Kelly de Galway, Alberic
|
1/2-1/2 | 51 | Semi-Slav Defense | ROUND 4 |
| 1966.01.17 |
Wade, Robert Graham
vs
Vasiukov, Evgeni
|
0-1 | 40 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | ROUND 4 |
| 1966.01.17 |
Kieninger, Georg
vs
Olafsson, Fridrik
|
0-1 | 44 | Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation | ROUND 4 |
| 1966.01.18 |
Thorbergsson, Freysteinn
vs
Halfdanarson, Jon
|
1-0 | 56 | King's Indian Attack: Sicilian Variation | ROUND 5 |
| 1966.01.18 |
Thorsteinsson, Bjorn
vs
Book, Eero
|
1/2-1/2 | 33 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense | ROUND 5 |
| 1966.01.18 |
Vasiukov, Evgeni
vs
Kieninger, Georg
|
1-0 | 54 | French Defense | ROUND 5 |
| 1966.01.18 |
Kristinsson, Jon
vs
Wade, Robert Graham
|
1/2-1/2 | 49 | English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Anti-Benoni Variation, Spielmann Defense | ROUND 5 |
| 1966.01.18 |
O'Kelly de Galway, Alberic
vs
Palmason, Gudmundur
|
1/2-1/2 | 19 | Dutch Defense | ROUND 5 |
| 1966.01.18 |
Olafsson, Fridrik
vs
Sigurjonsson, Gudmundur
|
1-0 | 51 | Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation | ROUND 5 |
| 1966.01.19 |
Book, Eero
vs
Olafsson, Fridrik
|
1/2-1/2 | 19 | English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Hedgehog System | ROUND 6 |
| 1966.01.19 |
Kieninger, Georg
vs
Kristinsson, Jon
|
1-0 | 51 | Sicilian Defense | ROUND 6 |
| 1966.01.19 |
Wade, Robert Graham
vs
Thorbergsson, Freysteinn
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Three Knights Variation | ROUND 6 |
| 1966.01.19 |
O'Kelly de Galway, Alberic
vs
Thorsteinsson, Bjorn
|
1-0 | 28 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System, Bronstein Variation | ROUND 6 |
| 1966.01.19 |
Palmason, Gudmundur
vs
Halfdanarson, Jon
|
1/2-1/2 | 30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | ROUND 6 |
| 1966.01.19 |
Sigurjonsson, Gudmundur
vs
Vasiukov, Evgeni
|
1/2-1/2 | 38 | Old Indian Defense: Normal Variation | ROUND 6 |
| 1966.01.21 |
Halfdanarson, Jon
vs
Wade, Robert Graham
|
0-1 | 33 | Benoni Defense | ROUND 7 |
| 1966.01.21 |
Olafsson, Fridrik
vs
O'Kelly de Galway, Alberic
|
1/2-1/2 | 21 | Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Modern Bc4 Variation | ROUND 7 |
| 1966.01.21 |
Vasiukov, Evgeni
vs
Book, Eero
|
1-0 | 24 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | ROUND 7 |
| 1966.01.21 |
Thorsteinsson, Bjorn
vs
Palmason, Gudmundur
|
1/2-1/2 | 58 | Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation | ROUND 7 |
| 1966.01.21 |
Thorbergsson, Freysteinn
vs
Kieninger, Georg
|
1-0 | 132 | Benoni Defense: Old Benoni | ROUND 7 |
| 1966.01.21 |
Kristinsson, Jon
vs
Sigurjonsson, Gudmundur
|
1-0 | 70 | Grünfeld Defense: Three Knights Variation, Petrosian System | ROUND 7 |
| 1966.01.22 |
Thorsteinsson, Bjorn
vs
Olafsson, Fridrik
|
0-1 | 32 | Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1966.01.22 |
Kieninger, Georg
vs
Halfdanarson, Jon
|
0-1 | 64 | Bishop's Opening | ROUND 8 |
| 1966.01.22 |
O'Kelly de Galway, Alberic
vs
Vasiukov, Evgeni
|
1/2-1/2 | 20 | King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Yates Defense | ROUND 8 |
| 1966.01.22 |
Palmason, Gudmundur
vs
Wade, Robert Graham
|
1-0 | 47 | Benoni Defense | ROUND 8 |
| 1966.01.22 |
Book, Eero
vs
Kristinsson, Jon
|
1/2-1/2 | 21 | Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian | ROUND 8 |
| 1966.01.22 |
Sigurjonsson, Gudmundur
vs
Thorbergsson, Freysteinn
|
0-1 | 40 | French Defense: Advance Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1966.01.24 |
Kristinsson, Jon
vs
O'Kelly de Galway, Alberic
|
0-1 | 34 | Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack | ROUND 9 |
| 1966.01.24 |
Thorbergsson, Freysteinn
vs
Book, Eero
|
1/2-1/2 | 18 | Slav Defense: Exchange Variation | ROUND 9 |