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Dortmund, 1989. Grandmaster Efim Geller (USSR) v. International Master Eckhard Schmittdiel.
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The 1981 match tournament of the USSR teams. Salo Flohr, David Bronstein, and Boris Spassky. and a modest demonstrator in the background.
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Round 5 at Tata Steel: Carlsen (after 21 straight draws in classical chess games) beat Van Foreest as Black and Ding Liren beat Shankland as Black. Nepomniachtchi (2938 performance rating), and Ding Liren lead with 3.5 out of 5. January 17 is a rest day.
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Ding Liren defeated Sam Shankland and joined Ian Nepomniachtchi in the lead in round five of the Tata Steel Chess Tournament, which visited the city of Alkmaar for one day. Magnus Carlsen was among the winners and thus made an end to his drawing streak of…
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🔵 Chess History - Tournaments
🔹 Hoogoven 1960
🔹22nd Hoogoventoernooi
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🔵 Chess History - Tournaments
🔹 Hoogoven 1960
🔹22nd Hoogoventoernooi
#chess_history_tornaments
#Hoogoven1960
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🔵 Chess History - Tournaments
🔹 Hoogoven 1960
🔹 7 - 17 January
🔹 22nd Hoogoventoernooi
🔹 Beverwijk, Netherlands
🔰 CHAMPION: Bent Larsen | 6.5/9 (+6 -2 =1) |
SHARED WITH : Tigran Petrosian | 6.5/9 (+4 -0 =5) |
♦️This was the 22nd Hoogoventoernooi - the previous and next events were Hoogovens (1959) and Hoogovens (1961). As usual, five masters from abroad were invited to compete against five of the home players. Drawing of lots took place on 6 January in the Kennemer Theater, where play began next day at 6:15 pm. (1) The tournament started one day before Hastings (1959/60) ended.
♦️ Main arbiter: Constant Orbaan.
📚 The Masters Group was won by Erno Gereben (6/9) ahead of Ludwig Rellstab and Bela Sandor (5.5/9), and the Ladies Group was won by 16-year-old Katarina Jovanovic-Blagojevic (7/9) ahead of Corry Vreeken-Bouwman (6/9). Paul de Rooi won Group 1A, and Aleksandar Bozic won Group 1B. (2) On 6 January, simultaneous exhibitions were held by Flohr (+25 =8 -1), Petrosian (+31 -3), Cortlever (+26 =2 -2) and Tan (+27 -1).
🌐 SOURCE: CHESSGAMES.COM
🔹 The final standings and crosstable was as above👆
🔹 Download " Hoogoven 1960 Games Database " by PGN format👇
🔹 Review our selected game from this tournament👇
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🔹 Hoogoven 1960
🔹 7 - 17 January
🔹 22nd Hoogoventoernooi
🔹 Beverwijk, Netherlands
🔰 CHAMPION: Bent Larsen | 6.5/9 (+6 -2 =1) |
SHARED WITH : Tigran Petrosian | 6.5/9 (+4 -0 =5) |
♦️This was the 22nd Hoogoventoernooi - the previous and next events were Hoogovens (1959) and Hoogovens (1961). As usual, five masters from abroad were invited to compete against five of the home players. Drawing of lots took place on 6 January in the Kennemer Theater, where play began next day at 6:15 pm. (1) The tournament started one day before Hastings (1959/60) ended.
♦️ Main arbiter: Constant Orbaan.
📚 The Masters Group was won by Erno Gereben (6/9) ahead of Ludwig Rellstab and Bela Sandor (5.5/9), and the Ladies Group was won by 16-year-old Katarina Jovanovic-Blagojevic (7/9) ahead of Corry Vreeken-Bouwman (6/9). Paul de Rooi won Group 1A, and Aleksandar Bozic won Group 1B. (2) On 6 January, simultaneous exhibitions were held by Flohr (+25 =8 -1), Petrosian (+31 -3), Cortlever (+26 =2 -2) and Tan (+27 -1).
🌐 SOURCE: CHESSGAMES.COM
🔹 The final standings and crosstable was as above👆
🔹 Download " Hoogoven 1960 Games Database " by PGN format👇
🔹 Review our selected game from this tournament👇
#chess_history_tornaments
#Hoogoven1960
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♦️ Review our selected game from Hoogoven 1960 chess tournament👇
▪️ Salomon Flohr vs Bent Larsen
▪️ Hoogovens (1960), Beverwijk NED, rd 7, Jan-14
▪️ Old Indian Defense: Tartakower-Indian (A54)
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▪️ Salomon Flohr vs Bent Larsen
▪️ Hoogovens (1960), Beverwijk NED, rd 7, Jan-14
▪️ Old Indian Defense: Tartakower-Indian (A54)
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🔸chess.com IoM Masters Douglas ENG 2018
🔸Round 1
⚪️Vachier-Lagrave,Maxime (2780)
⚫️Lubbe,Nikolas (2447)
🔸1-0
🔸Round 1
⚪️Vachier-Lagrave,Maxime (2780)
⚫️Lubbe,Nikolas (2447)
🔸1-0