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| ROUND ORDER | PLAYERS | RESULT | MOVES | OPENINGS | ROUND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979.01.19 |
Timman, Jan H
vs
Ree, Hans
|
1/2-1/2 | 36 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense, Capablanca System | ROUND 1 |
| 1979.01.19 |
Sosonko, Gennadi
vs
Andersson, Ulf
|
1/2-1/2 | 18 | Catalan Opening | ROUND 1 |
| 1979.01.19 |
Gaprindashvili, Nona
vs
Nikolac, Juraj
|
1-0 | 24 | Caro-Kann Defense: Classical Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1979.01.19 |
Hort, Vlastimil
vs
Polugaevsky, Lev
|
1/2-1/2 | 13 | Queen's Indian Defense: Capablanca Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1979.01.19 |
Huebner, Robert
vs
Miles, Anthony John
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | Queen's Gambit Accepted: Normal Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1979.01.19 |
Garcia Gonzales, Guillermo
vs
Dzindzichashvili, Roman
|
0-1 | 40 | English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Two Knights Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1979.01.20 |
Ree, Hans
vs
Nikolac, Juraj
|
0-1 | 48 | Queen's Gambit Declined | ROUND 2 |
| 1979.01.20 |
Dzindzichashvili, Roman
vs
Hort, Vlastimil
|
1/2-1/2 | 17 | Queen's Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Traditional Variation | ROUND 2 |
| 1979.01.20 |
Andersson, Ulf
vs
Garcia Gonzales, Guillermo
|
1/2-1/2 | 19 | King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Rare Defenses | ROUND 2 |
| 1979.01.20 |
Miles, Anthony John
vs
Sosonko, Gennadi
|
1/2-1/2 | 17 | Queen's Pawn Game: Zukertort Variation | ROUND 2 |
| 1979.01.20 |
Timman, Jan H
vs
Huebner, Robert
|
1/2-1/2 | 38 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Yates Variation | ROUND 2 |
| 1979.01.20 |
Polugaevsky, Lev
vs
Gaprindashvili, Nona
|
1-0 | 35 | English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Anti-Benoni Variation | ROUND 2 |
| 1979.01.21 |
Nikolac, Juraj
vs
Polugaevsky, Lev
|
0-1 | 48 | King's Indian Attack | ROUND 3 |
| 1979.01.21 |
Sosonko, Gennadi
vs
Timman, Jan H
|
1/2-1/2 | 25 | Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation, Smyslov Variation | ROUND 3 |
| 1979.01.21 |
Huebner, Robert
vs
Ree, Hans
|
1/2-1/2 | 33 | English Opening: Agincourt Defense | ROUND 3 |
| 1979.01.21 |
Gaprindashvili, Nona
vs
Dzindzichashvili, Roman
|
1-0 | 41 | Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation | ROUND 3 |
| 1979.01.21 |
Garcia Gonzales, Guillermo
vs
Miles, Anthony John
|
1/2-1/2 | 30 | English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Anti-Benoni Variation | ROUND 3 |
| 1979.01.21 |
Hort, Vlastimil
vs
Andersson, Ulf
|
1/2-1/2 | 26 | Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Amsterdam Variation | ROUND 3 |
| 1979.01.23 |
Andersson, Ulf
vs
Gaprindashvili, Nona
|
1-0 | 52 | English Opening: Symmetrical Variation | ROUND 4 |
| 1979.01.23 |
Ree, Hans
vs
Polugaevsky, Lev
|
1/2-1/2 | 11 | English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Two Knights, Fianchetto Variation | ROUND 4 |
| 1979.01.23 |
Miles, Anthony John
vs
Hort, Vlastimil
|
1/2-1/2 | 40 | English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation | ROUND 4 |
| 1979.01.23 |
Huebner, Robert
vs
Sosonko, Gennadi
|
1/2-1/2 | 16 | English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation | ROUND 4 |
| 1979.01.23 |
Dzindzichashvili, Roman
vs
Nikolac, Juraj
|
1/2-1/2 | 40 | Zukertort Opening | ROUND 4 |
| 1979.01.23 |
Timman, Jan H
vs
Garcia Gonzales, Guillermo
|
1/2-1/2 | 91 | French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation, Smyslov Variation | ROUND 4 |
| 1979.01.24 |
Nikolac, Juraj
vs
Andersson, Ulf
|
0-1 | 56 | Zukertort Opening | ROUND 5 |
| 1979.01.24 |
Gaprindashvili, Nona
vs
Miles, Anthony John
|
1/2-1/2 | 32 | Sicilian Defense: French Variation | ROUND 5 |
| 1979.01.24 |
Polugaevsky, Lev
vs
Dzindzichashvili, Roman
|
1/2-1/2 | 13 | Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | ROUND 5 |
| 1979.01.24 |
Garcia Gonzales, Guillermo
vs
Huebner, Robert
|
1/2-1/2 | 24 | English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Anti-Benoni Variation, Spielmann Defense | ROUND 5 |
| 1979.01.24 |
Sosonko, Gennadi
vs
Ree, Hans
|
1-0 | 39 | Semi-Slav Defense: Main Line | ROUND 5 |
| 1979.01.24 |
Hort, Vlastimil
vs
Timman, Jan H
|
1/2-1/2 | 16 | Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian | ROUND 5 |
| 1979.01.25 |
Sosonko, Gennadi
vs
Garcia Gonzales, Guillermo
|
1/2-1/2 | 14 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | ROUND 6 |
| 1979.01.25 |
Timman, Jan H
vs
Gaprindashvili, Nona
|
1-0 | 34 | English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line | ROUND 6 |
| 1979.01.25 |
Huebner, Robert
vs
Hort, Vlastimil
|
1-0 | 28 | Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Main Line | ROUND 6 |
| 1979.01.25 |
Miles, Anthony John
vs
Nikolac, Juraj
|
1-0 | 61 | French Defense: Tarrasch Variation | ROUND 6 |
| 1979.01.25 |
Andersson, Ulf
vs
Polugaevsky, Lev
|
1/2-1/2 | 14 | English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Normal Variation | ROUND 6 |
| 1979.01.25 |
Ree, Hans
vs
Dzindzichashvili, Roman
|
1-0 | 40 | English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line | ROUND 6 |
| 1979.01.27 |
Nikolac, Juraj
vs
Timman, Jan H
|
0-1 | 56 | Zukertort Opening: Nimzo-Larsen Variation | ROUND 7 |
| 1979.01.27 |
Dzindzichashvili, Roman
vs
Andersson, Ulf
|
1/2-1/2 | 8 | Old Indian Defense: Tartakower-Indian | ROUND 7 |
| 1979.01.27 |
Garcia Gonzales, Guillermo
vs
Ree, Hans
|
1/2-1/2 | 49 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense, Classical Variation | ROUND 7 |
| 1979.01.27 |
Polugaevsky, Lev
vs
Miles, Anthony John
|
1/2-1/2 | 28 | Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation, Spassky Variation | ROUND 7 |
| 1979.01.27 |
Gaprindashvili, Nona
vs
Huebner, Robert
|
0-1 | 40 | Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation | ROUND 7 |
| 1979.01.27 |
Hort, Vlastimil
vs
Sosonko, Gennadi
|
1/2-1/2 | 18 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Rubinstein System, Rubinstein Variation | ROUND 7 |
| 1979.01.28 |
Ree, Hans
vs
Andersson, Ulf
|
1/2-1/2 | 66 | Queen's Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Traditional Variation, Main Line | ROUND 8 |
| 1979.01.28 |
Sosonko, Gennadi
vs
Gaprindashvili, Nona
|
1-0 | 46 | English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Anti-Benoni Variation, Spielmann Defense | ROUND 8 |
| 1979.01.28 |
Miles, Anthony John
vs
Dzindzichashvili, Roman
|
1/2-1/2 | 17 | Indian Defense: Knights Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1979.01.28 |
Huebner, Robert
vs
Nikolac, Juraj
|
1/2-1/2 | 61 | English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Sicilian | ROUND 8 |
| 1979.01.28 |
Garcia Gonzales, Guillermo
vs
Hort, Vlastimil
|
1/2-1/2 | 58 | English Opening: King's English Variation, Three Knights System | ROUND 8 |
| 1979.01.28 |
Timman, Jan H
vs
Polugaevsky, Lev
|
0-1 | 57 | Queen's Indian Defense: Riumin Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1979.01.29 |
Andersson, Ulf
vs
Miles, Anthony John
|
1/2-1/2 | 64 | Queen's Gambit Accepted: Normal Variation | ROUND 9 |
| 1979.01.29 |
Gaprindashvili, Nona
vs
Garcia Gonzales, Guillermo
|
1/2-1/2 | 63 | Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation | ROUND 9 |