US Championship 1978 — Pasadena Chess Games — Complete Event Archive

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ROUND ORDER	PLAYERS	RESULT	MOVES	OPENINGS	ROUND
1978.??.??	Commons, Kim S vs Zuckerman, Bernard	1/2-1/2	45	Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense	ROUND 1
1978.??.??	Lein, Anatoly vs Rogoff, Kenneth	1/2-1/2	41	English Opening: Symmetrical Variation	ROUND 1
1978.??.??	Regan, Kenneth vs Shamkovich, Leonid Alexandrovic	1-0	35	Sicilian Defense: French Variation	ROUND 1
1978.??.??	Weinstein, Norman vs Benko, Pal C	1/2-1/2	16	Pirc Defense: Austrian Attack	ROUND 1
1978.??.??	Lombardy, William James vs Soltis, Andrew E	1-0	29	Modern Defense: Averbakh System	ROUND 1
1978.??.??	Mednis, Edmar John vs Tarjan, James Edward	1/2-1/2	20	Ruy Lopez: Open	ROUND 1
1978.??.??	Kavalek, Lubomir vs Byrne, Robert Eugene	1-0	34	Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Amsterdam Variation	ROUND 1
1978.??.??	Rogoff, Kenneth vs Kavalek, Lubomir	0-1	55	Sicilian Defense: French Variation	ROUND 2
1978.??.??	Tarjan, James Edward vs Weinstein, Norman	1/2-1/2	23	Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System	ROUND 2
1978.??.??	Zuckerman, Bernard vs Lein, Anatoly	1/2-1/2	18	Sicilian Defense: Classical Variation	ROUND 2
1978.??.??	Benko, Pal C vs Commons, Kim S	1/2-1/2	19	Slav Defense: Exchange Variation	ROUND 2
1978.??.??	Soltis, Andrew E vs Regan, Kenneth	1/2-1/2	50	Sicilian Defense: Closed	ROUND 2
1978.??.??	Christiansen, Larry Mark vs Lombardy, William James	1-0	47	Dutch Defense: Leningrad Variation, Warsaw Variation	ROUND 2
1978.??.??	Shamkovich, Leonid Alexandrovic vs Mednis, Edmar John	1-0	41	Pirc Defense: Classical Variation	ROUND 2
1978.??.??	Lein, Anatoly vs Benko, Pal C	1-0	40	Caro-Kann Defense: Karpov Variation	ROUND 3
1978.??.??	Weinstein, Norman vs Shamkovich, Leonid Alexandrovic	1/2-1/2	21	Caro-Kann Defense: Classical Variation	ROUND 3
1978.??.??	Regan, Kenneth vs Christiansen, Larry Mark	0-1	44	Queen's Pawn Game: Accelerated London System	ROUND 3
1978.??.??	Kavalek, Lubomir vs Zuckerman, Bernard	1/2-1/2	15	Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense, Main Line	ROUND 3
1978.??.??	Byrne, Robert Eugene vs Rogoff, Kenneth	1-0	31	Scandinavian Defense	ROUND 3
1978.??.??	Mednis, Edmar John vs Soltis, Andrew E	1/2-1/2	42	Modern Defense	ROUND 3
1978.??.??	Commons, Kim S vs Tarjan, James Edward	1/2-1/2	41	Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation	ROUND 3
1978.??.??	Tarjan, James Edward vs Lein, Anatoly	0-1	42	Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation, Venice System	ROUND 4
1978.??.??	Soltis, Andrew E vs Weinstein, Norman	1/2-1/2	22	Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation	ROUND 4
1978.??.??	Christiansen, Larry Mark vs Mednis, Edmar John	1/2-1/2	38	English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation	ROUND 4
1978.??.??	Shamkovich, Leonid Alexandrovic vs Commons, Kim S	1-0	27	Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation	ROUND 4
1978.??.??	Lombardy, William James vs Regan, Kenneth	1-0	28	English Opening	ROUND 4
1978.??.??	Zuckerman, Bernard vs Byrne, Robert Eugene	1/2-1/2	24	French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System, Main Line	ROUND 4
1978.??.??	Benko, Pal C vs Kavalek, Lubomir	1/2-1/2	38	Zukertort Opening	ROUND 4
1978.??.??	Commons, Kim S vs Soltis, Andrew E	1/2-1/2	17	Modern Defense: Averbakh System	ROUND 5
1978.??.??	Weinstein, Norman vs Christiansen, Larry Mark	1-0	26	Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Modern Variation	ROUND 5
1978.??.??	Lein, Anatoly vs Shamkovich, Leonid Alexandrovic	1/2-1/2	15	Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System, Exchange Variation	ROUND 5
1978.??.??	Rogoff, Kenneth vs Zuckerman, Bernard	1/2-1/2	13	English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Normal Variation	ROUND 5
1978.??.??	Mednis, Edmar John vs Lombardy, William James	1-0	90	Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation	ROUND 5
1978.??.??	Byrne, Robert Eugene vs Benko, Pal C	1/2-1/2	13	Caro-Kann Defense: Karpov Variation	ROUND 5
1978.??.??	Kavalek, Lubomir vs Tarjan, James Edward	0-1	62	English Opening: Agincourt Defense, Neo-Catalan Declined	ROUND 5
1978.??.??	Tarjan, James Edward vs Byrne, Robert Eugene	1-0	45	Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation	ROUND 6
1978.??.??	Shamkovich, Leonid Alexandrovic vs Kavalek, Lubomir	1/2-1/2	33	Old Indian Defense	ROUND 6
1978.??.??	Lombardy, William James vs Weinstein, Norman	1/2-1/2	22	English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Normal Variation	ROUND 6
1978.??.??	Regan, Kenneth vs Mednis, Edmar John	1/2-1/2	32	French Defense: Advance Variation	ROUND 6
1978.??.??	Soltis, Andrew E vs Lein, Anatoly	1/2-1/2	31	Sicilian Defense: Chekhover Variation	ROUND 6
1978.??.??	Benko, Pal C vs Rogoff, Kenneth	1/2-1/2	42	Scandinavian Defense	ROUND 6
1978.??.??	Christiansen, Larry Mark vs Commons, Kim S	1-0	24	Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation, Gipslis Variation	ROUND 6
1978.??.??	Weinstein, Norman vs Regan, Kenneth	1/2-1/2	40	Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation	ROUND 7
1978.??.??	Lein, Anatoly vs Christiansen, Larry Mark	1/2-1/2	33	Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Variation	ROUND 7
1978.??.??	Byrne, Robert Eugene vs Shamkovich, Leonid Alexandrovic	1/2-1/2	39	Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation	ROUND 7
1978.??.??	Kavalek, Lubomir vs Soltis, Andrew E	1-0	57	Queen's Gambit Accepted: Winawer Defense	ROUND 7
1978.??.??	Zuckerman, Bernard vs Benko, Pal C	1/2-1/2	16	Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation	ROUND 7
1978.??.??	Rogoff, Kenneth vs Tarjan, James Edward	1-0	41	Bogo-Indian Defense	ROUND 7
1978.??.??	Commons, Kim S vs Lombardy, William James	1/2-1/2	14	Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Dutch Variation	ROUND 7
1978.??.??	Regan, Kenneth vs Commons, Kim S	1/2-1/2	55	Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation, Double Spanish	ROUND 8