Reykjavik 1987 — All Games

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Round Order	Players	Result	Moves	Opening	Round
1987	Hjartarson, Johann vs Polugaevsky, Lev	0-1	43	Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, English Attack, with Qd2	ROUND 1
1987	Short, Nigel D vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir	1-0	29	Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation	ROUND 1
1987	Portisch, Lajos vs Tal, Mikhail	1/2-1/2	24	Semi-Slav Defense: Semi-Meran Variation	ROUND 1
1987	Arnason, Jon Loftur vs Olafsson, Helgi	1/2-1/2	22	Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation	ROUND 1
1987	Petursson, Margeir vs Korchnoi, Viktor Lvovich	0-1	51	Bogo-Indian Defense	ROUND 1
1987	Timman, Jan H vs Agdestein, Simen	1-0	47	Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Nimzowitsch Variation	ROUND 1
1987	Arnason, Jon Loftur vs Petursson, Margeir	1-0	31	Sicilian Defense: Classical Variation	ROUND 2
1987	Korchnoi, Viktor Lvovich vs Short, Nigel D	0-1	34	French Defense: Paulsen Variation	ROUND 2
1987	Olafsson, Helgi vs Polugaevsky, Lev	1/2-1/2	15	Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation	ROUND 2
1987	Agdestein, Simen vs Portisch, Lajos	0-1	30	Queen's Indian Defense: Kasparov-Petrosian Variation, Main Line	ROUND 2
1987	Tal, Mikhail vs Hjartarson, Johann	1-0	43	Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense	ROUND 2
1987	Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Timman, Jan H	0-1	53	French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Closed Variation	ROUND 2
1987	Hjartarson, Johann vs Agdestein, Simen	1/2-1/2	53	Queen's Indian Defense	ROUND 3
1987	Portisch, Lajos vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir	1-0	43	Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Nimzowitsch Variation, Quiet Line	ROUND 3
1987	Timman, Jan H vs Korchnoi, Viktor Lvovich	0-1	74	Ruy Lopez: Open	ROUND 3
1987	Petursson, Margeir vs Olafsson, Helgi	1/2-1/2	41	Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation	ROUND 3
1987	Polugaevsky, Lev vs Tal, Mikhail	1/2-1/2	20	English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense	ROUND 3
1987	Short, Nigel D vs Arnason, Jon Loftur	1-0	46	Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Keres Attack	ROUND 3
1987	Petursson, Margeir vs Short, Nigel D	0-1	38	Dutch Defense: Classical Variation	ROUND 4
1987	Agdestein, Simen vs Polugaevsky, Lev	1/2-1/2	32	Queen's Indian Defense	ROUND 4
1987	Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Hjartarson, Johann	1-0	30	French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System, Main Line	ROUND 4
1987	Korchnoi, Viktor Lvovich vs Portisch, Lajos	1-0	46	Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Variation	ROUND 4
1987	Olafsson, Helgi vs Tal, Mikhail	1/2-1/2	21	Benoni Defense	ROUND 4
1987	Arnason, Jon Loftur vs Timman, Jan H	0-1	44	Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Arkhangelsk Variation	ROUND 4
1987	Portisch, Lajos vs Arnason, Jon Loftur	1/2-1/2	15	Queen's Indian Defense	ROUND 5
1987	Hjartarson, Johann vs Korchnoi, Viktor Lvovich	1-0	46	Bogo-Indian Defense	ROUND 5
1987	Timman, Jan H vs Petursson, Margeir	1-0	56	Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack	ROUND 5
1987	Polugaevsky, Lev vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir	1/2-1/2	50	Modern Defense: Averbakh System	ROUND 5
1987	Tal, Mikhail vs Agdestein, Simen	1/2-1/2	47	Catalan Opening: Closed	ROUND 5
1987	Short, Nigel D vs Olafsson, Helgi	1-0	41	Petrov's Defense	ROUND 5
1987	Korchnoi, Viktor Lvovich vs Polugaevsky, Lev	1-0	31	Queen's Indian Defense	ROUND 6
1987	Short, Nigel D vs Timman, Jan H	1-0	39	French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation, Smyslov Variation	ROUND 6
1987	Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Tal, Mikhail	1/2-1/2	38	Ruy Lopez: Closed	ROUND 6
1987	Olafsson, Helgi vs Agdestein, Simen	0-1	25	Dutch Defense: Classical Variation	ROUND 6
1987	Petursson, Margeir vs Portisch, Lajos	0-1	55	Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Check Variation, Intermezzo Line	ROUND 6
1987	Arnason, Jon Loftur vs Hjartarson, Johann	1/2-1/2	17	Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation	ROUND 6
1987	Agdestein, Simen vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir	1/2-1/2	15	Queen's Indian Defense	ROUND 7
1987	Polugaevsky, Lev vs Arnason, Jon Loftur	1/2-1/2	20	Queen's Indian Defense	ROUND 7
1987	Hjartarson, Johann vs Petursson, Margeir	0-1	62	Slav Defense: Modern Line	ROUND 7
1987	Tal, Mikhail vs Korchnoi, Viktor Lvovich	1-0	57	Ruy Lopez: Open	ROUND 7
1987	Timman, Jan H vs Olafsson, Helgi	1/2-1/2	19	Queen's Gambit Declined	ROUND 7
1987	Portisch, Lajos vs Short, Nigel D	1/2-1/2	21	Dutch Defense: Classical Variation	ROUND 7
1987	Timman, Jan H vs Portisch, Lajos	1-0	39	Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Delayed Keres Attack, Perenyi Gambit	ROUND 8
1987	Short, Nigel D vs Hjartarson, Johann	0-1	46	Ruy Lopez: Closed	ROUND 8
1987	Olafsson, Helgi vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir	1/2-1/2	24	Modern Defense: Averbakh System	ROUND 8
1987	Petursson, Margeir vs Polugaevsky, Lev	0-1	34	Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Nimzowitsch Variation, Quiet Line	ROUND 8
1987	Arnason, Jon Loftur vs Tal, Mikhail	1/2-1/2	11	Caro-Kann Defense: Karpov Variation	ROUND 8
1987	Korchnoi, Viktor Lvovich vs Agdestein, Simen	1-0	56	Dutch Defense	ROUND 8
1987	Hjartarson, Johann vs Timman, Jan H	1/2-1/2	27	Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Variation	ROUND 9
1987	Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Korchnoi, Viktor Lvovich	1/2-1/2	47	Ruy Lopez: Open	ROUND 9