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| ROUND ORDER | PLAYERS | RESULT | MOVES | OPENINGS | ROUND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979.03.01 |
Nei, Iivo
vs
Zilberstein, Valery I
|
1-0 | 40 | English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Normal Variation | ROUND 7 |
| 1979.03.01 |
Vaganian, Rafael A
vs
Ivanovic, Bozidar
|
0-1 | 75 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Botvinnik System | ROUND 7 |
| 1979.03.01 |
Lechtynsky, Jiri
vs
Vooremaa, Andres M
|
1-0 | 37 | Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian | ROUND 7 |
| 1979.03.01 |
Sax, Gyula
vs
Tal, Mihail
|
0-1 | 52 | Ruy Lopez: Open, Bernstein Variation | ROUND 7 |
| 1979.03.01 |
Bronstein, David Ionovich
vs
Rantanen, Yrjo A
|
1/2-1/2 | 56 | Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind | ROUND 7 |
| 1979.03.01 |
Christiansen, Larry Mark
vs
Hartston, William R
|
1/2-1/2 | 13 | Tarrasch Defense | ROUND 7 |
| 1979.03.02 |
Rantanen, Yrjo A
vs
Christiansen, Larry Mark
|
0-1 | 32 | Caro-Kann Defense: Panov Attack, Fianchetto Defense | ROUND 8 |
| 1979.03.02 |
Knaak, Rainer
vs
Vilela de Acuna, Jose Luis
|
0-1 | 41 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System | ROUND 8 |
| 1979.03.02 |
Rytov, Boris
vs
Lechtynsky, Jiri
|
1/2-1/2 | 20 | Indian Defense: Knights Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1979.03.02 |
Veingold, Aleksandr
vs
Nei, Iivo
|
1/2-1/2 | 13 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1979.03.02 |
Tal, Mihail
vs
Vaganian, Rafael A
|
1/2-1/2 | 17 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Tartakower Defense | ROUND 8 |
| 1979.03.02 |
Vooremaa, Andres M
vs
Sax, Gyula
|
0-1 | 41 | Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1979.03.02 |
Ivanovic, Bozidar
vs
Bronstein, David Ionovich
|
0-1 | 40 | Caro-Kann Defense: Bronstein-Larsen Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1979.03.02 |
Hartston, William R
vs
Petrosian, Tigran V
|
1/2-1/2 | 12 | Bishop's Opening: Berlin Defense | ROUND 8 |
| 1979.03.05 |
Vaganian, Rafael A
vs
Vooremaa, Andres M
|
1-0 | 43 | Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian | ROUND 9 |
| 1979.03.05 |
Bronstein, David Ionovich
vs
Tal, Mihail
|
1/2-1/2 | 15 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Open Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1979.03.05 |
Petrosian, Tigran V
vs
Rantanen, Yrjo A
|
1-0 | 19 | Dutch Defense: Classical Variation, Ilyin-Zhenevsky Variation, Alatortsev-Lisitsyn Line | ROUND 9 |
| 1979.03.05 |
Sax, Gyula
vs
Rytov, Boris
|
1-0 | 42 | French Defense: Paulsen Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1979.03.05 |
Christiansen, Larry Mark
vs
Ivanovic, Bozidar
|
1-0 | 62 | Modern Defense: Averbakh System | ROUND 9 |
| 1979.03.05 |
Lechtynsky, Jiri
vs
Knaak, Rainer
|
1/2-1/2 | 53 | Zukertort Opening | ROUND 9 |
| 1979.03.05 |
Nei, Iivo
vs
Hartston, William R
|
1-0 | 40 | Benoni Defense | ROUND 9 |
| 1979.03.05 |
Zilberstein, Valery I
vs
Veingold, Aleksandr
|
0-1 | 72 | Grünfeld Defense: Brinckmann Attack, Grünfeld Gambit | ROUND 9 |
| 1979.03.06 |
Ivanovic, Bozidar
vs
Petrosian, Tigran V
|
0-1 | 46 | Scotch Game: Romanishin Variation | ROUND 10 |
| 1979.03.06 |
Tal, Mihail
vs
Christiansen, Larry Mark
|
1-0 | 17 | English Opening: Agincourt Defense, Keres Defense | ROUND 10 |
| 1979.03.06 |
Vooremaa, Andres M
vs
Bronstein, David Ionovich
|
0-1 | 36 | King's Indian Attack: Spassky Variation | ROUND 10 |
| 1979.03.06 |
Knaak, Rainer
vs
Sax, Gyula
|
0-1 | 50 | Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation, Classical Variation | ROUND 10 |
| 1979.03.06 |
Rytov, Boris
vs
Vaganian, Rafael A
|
0-1 | 41 | Indian Defense: Knights Variation | ROUND 10 |
| 1979.03.06 |
Vilela de Acuna, Jose Luis
vs
Lechtynsky, Jiri
|
1-0 | 50 | English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense | ROUND 10 |
| 1979.03.06 |
Rantanen, Yrjo A
vs
Nei, Iivo
|
1/2-1/2 | 26 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Yates Variation | ROUND 10 |
| 1979.03.06 |
Hartston, William R
vs
Zilberstein, Valery I
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation | ROUND 10 |
| 1979.03.07 |
Veingold, Aleksandr
vs
Hartston, William R
|
1/2-1/2 | 42 | Sicilian Defense: French Variation | ROUND 11 |
| 1979.03.07 |
Nei, Iivo
vs
Ivanovic, Bozidar
|
1/2-1/2 | 54 | Caro-Kann Defense: Panov Attack | ROUND 11 |
| 1979.03.07 |
Christiansen, Larry Mark
vs
Vooremaa, Andres M
|
0-1 | 54 | French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Closed Variation | ROUND 11 |
| 1979.03.07 |
Sax, Gyula
vs
Vilela de Acuna, Jose Luis
|
1-0 | 41 | French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System | ROUND 11 |
| 1979.03.07 |
Vaganian, Rafael A
vs
Knaak, Rainer
|
1-0 | 39 | Indian Defense | ROUND 11 |
| 1979.03.07 |
Petrosian, Tigran V
vs
Tal, Mihail
|
1/2-1/2 | 36 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Tartakower Defense, Makogonov Exchange Variation | ROUND 11 |
| 1979.03.07 |
Bronstein, David Ionovich
vs
Rytov, Boris
|
1-0 | 21 | Caro-Kann Defense: Breyer Variation | ROUND 11 |
| 1979.03.07 |
Zilberstein, Valery I
vs
Rantanen, Yrjo A
|
1-0 | 41 | Benoni Defense: Old Benoni | ROUND 11 |
| 1979.03.09 |
Vooremaa, Andres M
vs
Petrosian, Tigran V
|
1/2-1/2 | 19 | Sicilian Defense: French Variation | ROUND 12 |
| 1979.03.09 |
Knaak, Rainer
vs
Bronstein, David Ionovich
|
1-0 | 34 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: St. Petersburg Variation, Fischer Variation | ROUND 12 |
| 1979.03.09 |
Tal, Mihail
vs
Nei, Iivo
|
1/2-1/2 | 19 | Queen's Gambit Declined | ROUND 12 |
| 1979.03.09 |
Lechtynsky, Jiri
vs
Sax, Gyula
|
1/2-1/2 | 40 | Pirc Defense: Classical Variation | ROUND 12 |
| 1979.03.09 |
Ivanovic, Bozidar
vs
Zilberstein, Valery I
|
0-1 | 58 | Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation | ROUND 12 |
| 1979.03.09 |
Vilela de Acuna, Jose Luis
vs
Vaganian, Rafael A
|
0-1 | 53 | English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation | ROUND 12 |
| 1979.03.09 |
Rantanen, Yrjo A
vs
Veingold, Aleksandr
|
0-1 | 32 | Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Variation | ROUND 12 |
| 1979.03.09 |
Rytov, Boris
vs
Christiansen, Larry Mark
|
1/2-1/2 | 30 | Queen's Indian Defense: Traditional Variation | ROUND 12 |
| 1979.03.10 |
Christiansen, Larry Mark
vs
Knaak, Rainer
|
1/2-1/2 | 47 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | ROUND 13 |
| 1979.03.10 |
Veingold, Aleksandr
vs
Ivanovic, Bozidar
|
1-0 | 29 | Queen's Gambit Accepted: Showalter Variation | ROUND 13 |
| 1979.03.10 |
Hartston, William R
vs
Rantanen, Yrjo A
|
1-0 | 58 | Queen's Gambit Declined | ROUND 13 |
| 1979.03.10 |
Bronstein, David Ionovich
vs
Vilela de Acuna, Jose Luis
|
1-0 | 59 | Indian Defense: London System | ROUND 13 |