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| ROUND ORDER | PLAYERS | RESULT | MOVES | OPENINGS | ROUND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972.01.18 |
Pomar Salamanca, Arturo
vs
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
|
1-0 | 63 | Zukertort Opening | ROUND 7 |
| 1972.01.18 |
Smejkal, Jan
vs
Ivkov, Borislav
|
1/2-1/2 | 44 | English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line | ROUND 7 |
| 1972.01.18 |
Hartoch, Robert G
vs
Smyslov, Vassily V
|
1/2-1/2 | 19 | Amar Opening | ROUND 7 |
| 1972.01.18 |
Hort, Vlastimil
vs
Donner, Jan Hein
|
1-0 | 16 | Pirc Defense: Austrian Attack | ROUND 7 |
| 1972.01.18 |
Timman, Jan H
vs
Langeweg, Kick
|
1/2-1/2 | 47 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System, Exchange Variation | ROUND 7 |
| 1972.01.18 |
Adorjan, Andras
vs
Browne, Walter Shawn
|
0-1 | 33 | Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Amsterdam Variation | ROUND 7 |
| 1972.01.20 |
Donner, Jan Hein
vs
Langeweg, Kick
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: St. Petersburg Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1972.01.20 |
Browne, Walter Shawn
vs
Portisch, Lajos
|
0-1 | 88 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Breyer Defense, Quiet Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1972.01.20 |
Hort, Vlastimil
vs
Adorjan, Andras
|
1/2-1/2 | 40 | Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation, Classical Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1972.01.20 |
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
vs
Smejkal, Jan
|
1-0 | 24 | King's Knight Opening: Normal Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1972.01.20 |
Savon, Vladimir A
vs
Pomar Salamanca, Arturo
|
1-0 | 34 | Caro-Kann Defense | ROUND 8 |
| 1972.01.20 |
Benko, Pal C
vs
Hartoch, Robert G
|
0-1 | 41 | Nimzo-Larsen Attack | ROUND 8 |
| 1972.01.20 |
Ivkov, Borislav
vs
Ree, Hans
|
1/2-1/2 | 25 | Indian Defense: West Indian Defense | ROUND 8 |
| 1972.01.20 |
Smyslov, Vassily V
vs
Timman, Jan H
|
1-0 | 42 | Modern Defense: Two Knights Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1972.01.21 |
Pomar Salamanca, Arturo
vs
Browne, Walter Shawn
|
1/2-1/2 | 24 | English Opening: Symmetrical Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1972.01.21 |
Timman, Jan H
vs
Benko, Pal C
|
1/2-1/2 | 48 | Caro-Kann Defense: Panov Attack | ROUND 9 |
| 1972.01.21 |
Adorjan, Andras
vs
Donner, Jan Hein
|
1/2-1/2 | 12 | Pirc Defense: Austrian Attack | ROUND 9 |
| 1972.01.21 |
Ree, Hans
vs
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
|
1/2-1/2 | 33 | Modern Defense: Averbakh System | ROUND 9 |
| 1972.01.21 |
Hartoch, Robert G
vs
Ivkov, Borislav
|
1/2-1/2 | 19 | Indian Defense: Knights Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1972.01.21 |
Langeweg, Kick
vs
Smyslov, Vassily V
|
1/2-1/2 | 28 | Queen's Gambit Accepted: Alekhine Defense | ROUND 9 |
| 1972.01.21 |
Smejkal, Jan
vs
Savon, Vladimir A
|
1-0 | 56 | Benoni Defense: Old Benoni | ROUND 9 |
| 1972.01.21 |
Portisch, Lajos
vs
Hort, Vlastimil
|
1/2-1/2 | 14 | Slav Defense: Exchange Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1972.01.22 |
Ivkov, Borislav
vs
Timman, Jan H
|
1-0 | 56 | King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation, Normal Defense | ROUND 10 |
| 1972.01.22 |
Hort, Vlastimil
vs
Pomar Salamanca, Arturo
|
1-0 | 25 | Caro-Kann Defense | ROUND 10 |
| 1972.01.22 |
Browne, Walter Shawn
vs
Smejkal, Jan
|
0-1 | 48 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Breyer | ROUND 10 |
| 1972.01.22 |
Benko, Pal C
vs
Langeweg, Kick
|
1/2-1/2 | 27 | English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Hedgehog System | ROUND 10 |
| 1972.01.22 |
Adorjan, Andras
vs
Portisch, Lajos
|
0-1 | 33 | Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Modern Line | ROUND 10 |
| 1972.01.22 |
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
vs
Hartoch, Robert G
|
1-0 | 45 | Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation | ROUND 10 |
| 1972.01.22 |
Donner, Jan Hein
vs
Smyslov, Vassily V
|
0-1 | 54 | English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line | ROUND 10 |
| 1972.01.22 |
Savon, Vladimir A
vs
Ree, Hans
|
1/2-1/2 | 19 | Semi-Slav Defense: Semi-Meran Variation | ROUND 10 |
| 1972.01.24 |
Pomar Salamanca, Arturo
vs
Adorjan, Andras
|
1-0 | 46 | Queen's Pawn Game | ROUND 11 |
| 1972.01.24 |
Ree, Hans
vs
Browne, Walter Shawn
|
1/2-1/2 | 46 | Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind | ROUND 11 |
| 1972.01.24 |
Langeweg, Kick
vs
Ivkov, Borislav
|
1-0 | 93 | English Opening: Agincourt Defense, Neo-Catalan Declined | ROUND 11 |
| 1972.01.24 |
Smejkal, Jan
vs
Hort, Vlastimil
|
1/2-1/2 | 13 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense, Main Line | ROUND 11 |
| 1972.01.24 |
Timman, Jan H
vs
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
|
1-0 | 41 | Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | ROUND 11 |
| 1972.01.24 |
Smyslov, Vassily V
vs
Benko, Pal C
|
1/2-1/2 | 14 | English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line | ROUND 11 |
| 1972.01.24 |
Portisch, Lajos
vs
Donner, Jan Hein
|
1/2-1/2 | 26 | Caro-Kann Defense | ROUND 11 |
| 1972.01.24 |
Hartoch, Robert G
vs
Savon, Vladimir A
|
1/2-1/2 | 21 | English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation | ROUND 11 |
| 1972.01.25 |
Savon, Vladimir A
vs
Timman, Jan H
|
1-0 | 56 | Pirc Defense: Austrian Attack | ROUND 12 |
| 1972.01.25 |
Adorjan, Andras
vs
Smejkal, Jan
|
1/2-1/2 | 57 | Alekhine Defense: Modern Variation | ROUND 12 |
| 1972.01.25 |
Browne, Walter Shawn
vs
Hartoch, Robert G
|
0-1 | 59 | Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation | ROUND 12 |
| 1972.01.25 |
Hort, Vlastimil
vs
Ree, Hans
|
1-0 | 36 | Indian Defense | ROUND 12 |
| 1972.01.25 |
Donner, Jan Hein
vs
Benko, Pal C
|
1/2-1/2 | 35 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation | ROUND 12 |
| 1972.01.25 |
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
vs
Langeweg, Kick
|
1/2-1/2 | 32 | Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation | ROUND 12 |
| 1972.01.25 |
Portisch, Lajos
vs
Pomar Salamanca, Arturo
|
1/2-1/2 | 12 | Slav Defense: Exchange Variation | ROUND 12 |
| 1972.01.25 |
Ivkov, Borislav
vs
Smyslov, Vassily V
|
1/2-1/2 | 14 | Petrov's Defense | ROUND 12 |
| 1972.01.26 |
Pomar Salamanca, Arturo
vs
Donner, Jan Hein
|
1/2-1/2 | 13 | Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation | ROUND 13 |
| 1972.01.26 |
Timman, Jan H
vs
Browne, Walter Shawn
|
0-1 | 34 | English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Two Knights, Fianchetto Variation | ROUND 13 |
| 1972.01.26 |
Langeweg, Kick
vs
Savon, Vladimir A
|
1/2-1/2 | 14 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Aronin-Taimanov Defense | ROUND 13 |
| 1972.01.26 |
Smyslov, Vassily V
vs
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
|
1-0 | 36 | Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | ROUND 13 |