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Wijk aan Zee Hoogovens 1985
Compiled by suenteus po 147

The 47th annual Hoogovens international chess tournament was a category XIII event held in Wijk aan Zee, The Netherlands from January 13th to February 3rd, 1985. Fourteen grandmasters and international masters competed in a round robin format in the prestigious A event. The participants were (in order of ELO): Jan Timman (2650), Alexander Beliavsky (2635), Lajos Portisch (2635), Viktor Korchnoi (2630), John Nunn (2615), Oleg Romanishin (2570), Kevin Spraggett (2560), Lubomir Ftacnik (2545), Kiril Georgiev (2535), Eric Lobron (2505), John Van der Wiel (2500), Sergey Kudrin (2485), Hans Ree (2455), and Gert Ligterink (2450). This edition marked Timman's first sole victory at Wijk aan Zee and his second win overall, proving once again that he was one of the West's very best players. The final standings and crosstable are as follows:

1 Timman 9/13 * ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 1

2 Nunn 8/13 ½ * 1 ½ ½ 0 1 ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ 1

3 Beliavsky 8/13 0 0 * ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 1

4 Georgiev 7.5/13 ½ ½ ½ * ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 0 ½ ½ 1 ½

5 Portisch 7/13 ½ ½ ½ ½ * ½ 0 ½ 1 0 1 ½ 1 ½

6 Romanishin 6.5/13 0 1 0 ½ ½ * ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ ½

7 Lobron 6.5/13 0 0 ½ 0 1 ½ * 1 1 1 ½ 0 ½ ½

8 Ree 6.5/13 ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ 0 * 0 1 ½ 1 ½ 1

9 Korchnoi 6.5/13 ½ 0 ½ 0 0 ½ 0 1 * ½ 1 1 1 ½

10 Spraggett 5.5/13 ½ ½ 0 1 1 ½ 0 0 ½ * ½ ½ ½ 0

11 Ftacnik 5.5/13 ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ * ½ ½ 1

12 Van der Wiel 5/13 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 0 0 ½ ½ * ½ 0

13 Ligterink 5/13 ½ ½ 0 0 0 ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ * 1

14 Kudrin 4.5/13 0 0 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ 1 0 1 0 *

Round One, Game #1
Ftacnik vs H Ree, 1985
(D16) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 30 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round One, Game #2
Kudrin vs Portisch, 1985
(C53) Giuoco Piano, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round One, Game #3
G Ligterink vs K Spraggett, 1985
(E88) King's Indian, Samisch, Orthodox, 7.d5 c6, 17 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round One, Game #4
Nunn vs Korchnoi, 1985
(C69) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 57 moves, 1-0
Round One, Game #5
Romanishin vs K Georgiev, 1985
(A15) English, 25 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round One, Game #6
Timman vs Lobron, 1985
(B45) Sicilian, Taimanov, 52 moves, 1-0
Round One, Game #7
Van der Wiel vs A Beliavsky, 1985
(B92) Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation, 36 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round Two, Game #8
A Beliavsky vs Nunn, 1985
(E81) King's Indian, Samisch, 27 moves, 0-1
Round Two, Game #9
K Georgiev vs G Ligterink, 1985
(E46) Nimzo-Indian, 29 moves, 1-0
Round Two, Game #10
Korchnoi vs Ftacnik, 1985
(D85) Grunfeld, 35 moves, 1-0
Round Two, Game #11
Lobron vs H Ree, 1985
(B81) Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack, 30 moves, 1-0
Round Two, Game #12
Portisch vs Van der Wiel, 1985
(E12) Queen's Indian, 62 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round Two, Game #13
K Spraggett vs Kudrin, 1985
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 56 moves, 0-1
Round Two, Game #14
Timman vs Romanishin, 1985
(C96) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 60 moves, 1-0
Round Three, Game #15
Ftacnik vs A Beliavsky, 1985
(D58) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) Syst, 59 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round Three, Game #16
Kudrin vs K Georgiev, 1985
(B70) Sicilian, Dragon Variation, 30 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round Three, Game #17
G Ligterink vs Timman, 1985
(A41) Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6), 41 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round Three, Game #18
Nunn vs Portisch, 1985
(C69) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 40 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round Three, Game #19
H Ree vs Korchnoi, 1985
(E12) Queen's Indian, 41 moves, 0-1
Round Three, Game #20
Romanishin vs Lobron, 1985
(A04) Reti Opening, 44 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round Three, Game #21
Van der Wiel vs K Spraggett, 1985
(B60) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer, 29 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round Four, Game #22
A Beliavsky vs H Ree, 1985
(C05) French, Tarrasch, 31 moves, 1-0
Round Four, Game #23
K Georgiev vs Van der Wiel, 1985
(E63) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Panno Variation, 42 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round Four, Game #24
Lobron vs Korchnoi, 1985
(E12) Queen's Indian, 60 moves, 1-0
Round Four, Game #25
Portisch vs Ftacnik, 1985
(D87) Grunfeld, Exchange, 72 moves, 1-0
Round Four, Game #26
Romanishin vs G Ligterink, 1985
(A04) Reti Opening, 43 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round Four, Game #27
K Spraggett vs Nunn, 1985
(C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round Five, Game #29
Ftacnik vs K Spraggett, 1985
(D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round Five, Game #30
Korchnoi vs A Beliavsky, 1985
(A13) English, 42 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round Five, Game #31
Kudrin vs Romanishin, 1985
(C55) Two Knights Defense, 26 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round Five, Game #32
G Ligterink vs Lobron, 1985
(A62) Benoni, Fianchetto Variation, 40 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round Five, Game #33
Nunn vs K Georgiev, 1985
(B52) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 13 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round Five, Game #34
H Ree vs Portisch, 1985
(D29) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 42 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round Five, Game #35
Van der Wiel vs Timman, 1985
(C46) Three Knights, 30 moves, 0-1
Round Six, Game #36
K Georgiev vs Ftacnik, 1985
(A15) English, 46 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round Six, Game #37
G Ligterink vs Kudrin, 1985
(A62) Benoni, Fianchetto Variation, 36 moves, 1-0
Round Six, Game #38
Lobron vs A Beliavsky, 1985
(C16) French, Winawer, 25 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round Six, Game #39
Portisch vs Korchnoi, 1985
(E15) Queen's Indian, 40 moves, 1-0
Round Six, Game #40
Romanishin vs Van der Wiel, 1985
(A36) English, 32 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round Six, Game #41
K Spraggett vs H Ree, 1985
(C12) French, McCutcheon, 57 moves, 0-1
Round Six, Game #42
Timman vs Nunn, 1985
(E81) King's Indian, Samisch, 25 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round Seven, Game #43
A Beliavsky vs Portisch, 1985
(D17) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 52 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round Seven, Game #44
Ftacnik vs Timman, 1985
(A41) Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6), 28 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round Seven, Game #45
Korchnoi vs K Spraggett, 1985
(E08) Catalan, Closed, 44 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round Seven, Game #46
Kudrin vs Lobron, 1985
(B11) Caro-Kann, Two Knights, 3...Bg4, 63 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round Seven, Game #47
Nunn vs Romanishin, 1985
(C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 68 moves, 0-1
Round Seven, Game #48
H Ree vs K Georgiev, 1985
(D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 42 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round Seven, Game #49
Van der Wiel vs G Ligterink, 1985
(B89) Sicilian, 51 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round Eight, Game #50
K Georgiev vs Korchnoi, 1985
(E12) Queen's Indian, 40 moves, 1-0
Round Eight, Game #51
Kudrin vs Van der Wiel, 1985
(B58) Sicilian, 70 moves, 1-0
Round Eight, Game #52
G Ligterink vs Nunn, 1985
(E81) King's Indian, Samisch, 35 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round Eight, Game #53
Lobron vs Portisch, 1985
(C95) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer, 32 moves, 1-0
Round Eight, Game #54
Romanishin vs Ftacnik, 1985
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 44 moves, 1-0
Round Eight, Game #55
K Spraggett vs A Beliavsky, 1985
(C18) French, Winawer, 37 moves, 0-1
Round Eight, Game #56
Timman vs H Ree, 1985
(C99) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 12...cd, 29 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round Nine, Game #57
A Beliavsky vs K Georgiev, 1985
(B77) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 27 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round Nine, Game #58
Ftacnik vs G Ligterink, 1985
(E12) Queen's Indian, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round Nine, Game #59
Korchnoi vs Timman, 1985
(A14) English, 36 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round Nine, Game #60
Nunn vs Kudrin, 1985
(B72) Sicilian, Dragon, 34 moves, 1-0
Round Nine, Game #61
Portisch vs K Spraggett, 1985
(D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 40 moves, 0-1
Round Nine, Game #62
H Ree vs Romanishin, 1985
(E26) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch, 43 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round Nine, Game #63
Van der Wiel vs Lobron, 1985
(B47) Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation, 35 moves, 1-0
Round Ten, Game #64
K Georgiev vs Portisch, 1985
(E15) Queen's Indian, 15 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round Ten, Game #65
Kudrin vs Ftacnik, 1985
(B91) Sicilian, Najdorf, Zagreb (Fianchetto) Variation, 38 moves, 0-1
Round Ten, Game #66
G Ligterink vs H Ree, 1985
(D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 39 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round Ten, Game #67
Lobron vs K Spraggett, 1985
(B85) Sicilian, Scheveningen, Classical, 42 moves, 1-0
Round Ten, Game #68
Romanishin vs Korchnoi, 1985
(A17) English, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round Ten, Game #69
Timman vs A Beliavsky, 1985
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 43 moves, 1-0
Round Ten, Game #70
Van der Wiel vs Nunn, 1985
(E88) King's Indian, Samisch, Orthodox, 7.d5 c6, 19 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round Eleven, Game #71
A Beliavsky vs Romanishin, 1985
(A75) Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4, 41 moves, 1-0
Round Eleven, Game #72
Ftacnik vs Van der Wiel, 1985
(E15) Queen's Indian, 25 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round Eleven, Game #73
Korchnoi vs G Ligterink, 1985
(A04) Reti Opening, 41 moves, 1-0
Round Eleven, Game #74
Nunn vs Lobron, 1985
(B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 27 moves, 1-0
Round Eleven, Game #76
H Ree vs Kudrin, 1985
(E12) Queen's Indian, 28 moves, 1-0
Round Eleven, Game #77
K Spraggett vs K Georgiev, 1985
(A28) English, 30 moves, 1-0
Round Twelve, Game #78
Kudrin vs Korchnoi, 1985
(C53) Giuoco Piano, 40 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round Twelve, Game #79
G Ligterink vs A Beliavsky, 1985
(E12) Queen's Indian, 20 moves, 0-1
Round Twelve, Game #80
Lobron vs K Georgiev, 1985
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 41 moves, 0-1
Round Twelve, Game #81
Nunn vs Ftacnik, 1985
(B52) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 12 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round Twelve, Game #82
Romanishin vs Portisch, 1985
(D58) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) Syst, 50 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round Twelve, Game #83
Timman vs K Spraggett, 1985
(D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 15 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round Twelve, Game #84
Van der Wiel vs H Ree, 1985
(C05) French, Tarrasch, 29 moves, 0-1
Round Thirteen, Game #85
A Beliavsky vs Kudrin, 1985
(A73) Benoni, Classical, 9.O-O, 32 moves, 1-0
Round Thirteen, Game #86
Ftacnik vs Lobron, 1985
(D14) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Exchange Variation, 17 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round Thirteen, Game #87
K Georgiev vs Timman, 1985
(E15) Queen's Indian, 10 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round Thirteen, Game #88
Korchnoi vs Van der Wiel, 1985
(E63) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Panno Variation, 34 moves, 1-0
Round Thirteen, Game #89
Portisch vs G Ligterink, 1985
(D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 29 moves, 1-0
Round Thirteen, Game #90
H Ree vs Nunn, 1985
(E70) King's Indian, 6 moves, 1/2-1/2
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