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🏆 Amsterdam IBM-B (1980)

  PARTICIPANTS (sorted by highest achieved rating; click on name to see player's games)
Jan Smejkal, Oscar Panno, Wolfgang Unzicker, Hans Ree, Kenneth Rogoff, Aleksander Sznapik, Gert Ligterink, Kick Langeweg, Hans Bohm, Cor van Wijgerden, Frans Borm, Leonard Hofland

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Amsterdam IBM-B (1980)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 27 June - 10 July 1980

Age Elo* 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 —————————————————————————————————————————————————————— 1 Ree 35 2520 • ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 1 ½ ½ ½ 1 7½ 2 Unzicker 55 2510 ½ • 0 ½ 1 1 1 ½ 1 ½ 1 ½ 7½ 3 Panno 45 2540 ½ 1 • ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ 1 1 1 7 4 Langeweg 43 2425 ½ ½ ½ • 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 6½ =5 Ligterink 30 2455 ½ 0 ½ 0 • 1 ½ ½ 1 ½ 0 1 5½ =5 Böhm 30 2430 0 0 ½ ½ 0 • 0 1 ½ 1 1 1 5½ =7 Borm 30 2355 0 0 1 ½ ½ 1 • ½ 1 0 0 ½ 5 =7 Rogoff 27 2520 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ • ½ ½ 1 ½ 5 =7 Van Wijgerden 30 2435 ½ 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ • 1 1 ½ 5 =10 Sznapik 29 2460 ½ ½ 0 0 ½ 0 1 ½ 0 • ½ ½ 4 =10 Smejkal 34 2555 ½ 0 0 ½ 1 0 1 0 0 ½ • ½ 4 12 Hofland 26 2300 0 ½ 0 ½ 0 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ • 3½ ——————————————————————————————————————————————————————

Eleven rounds in 14 days, starting on Friday 27 June. Rest days 1, 6 & 9 July. Ree won on tiebreak ahead of Unzicker, both with 7.5/11.

Sources
Dutchbase I (https://maxeuwe.nl/files-dutchbase/...)
Dutchbase II (https://maxeuwe.nl/files-dutchbase/...)
*FIDE rating list January 1980 (https://web.archive.org/web/2023041...)
El Ajedrez, September 1980, pp. 404-407 (http://www.historiadelajedrezespano...)
Jaque 105, September 1980, pp. 9-16 (https://www.olimpbase.org/leagueES/...)
Dutch newspapers (available at https://www.delpher.nl/nl/kranten)

Previous: Amsterdam IBM-B (1979). See also Amsterdam IBM (1980) and Amsterdam IBM-C (1980)

 page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 66  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. L Hofland vs Unzicker  ½-½181980Amsterdam IBM-BA13 English
2. A Sznapik vs C van Wijgerden  0-1421980Amsterdam IBM-BB09 Pirc, Austrian Attack
3. Smejkal vs H Bohm 0-1391980Amsterdam IBM-BA04 Reti Opening
4. F Borm vs H Ree  0-1601980Amsterdam IBM-BB83 Sicilian
5. Panno vs K Langeweg  ½-½401980Amsterdam IBM-BA33 English, Symmetrical
6. K Rogoff vs G Ligterink  ½-½331980Amsterdam IBM-BD32 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch
7. F Borm vs Smejkal  0-1551980Amsterdam IBM-BC55 Two Knights Defense
8. H Ree vs Unzicker  ½-½321980Amsterdam IBM-BE12 Queen's Indian
9. G Ligterink vs Panno  ½-½251980Amsterdam IBM-BB82 Sicilian, Scheveningen
10. H Bohm vs K Rogoff 1-0401980Amsterdam IBM-BA33 English, Symmetrical
11. C van Wijgerden vs L Hofland  ½-½121980Amsterdam IBM-BB13 Caro-Kann, Exchange
12. K Langeweg vs A Sznapik  1-0381980Amsterdam IBM-BE90 King's Indian
13. L Hofland vs K Langeweg  ½-½221980Amsterdam IBM-BA04 Reti Opening
14. K Rogoff vs F Borm  ½-½341980Amsterdam IBM-BA30 English, Symmetrical
15. Unzicker vs C van Wijgerden  1-0381980Amsterdam IBM-BB09 Pirc, Austrian Attack
16. A Sznapik vs G Ligterink  ½-½241980Amsterdam IBM-BB33 Sicilian
17. Panno vs H Bohm  ½-½171980Amsterdam IBM-BA34 English, Symmetrical
18. Smejkal vs H Ree  ½-½201980Amsterdam IBM-BD61 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox, Rubinstein Attack
19. H Ree vs C van Wijgerden  ½-½161980Amsterdam IBM-BE06 Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3
20. F Borm vs Panno  1-0321980Amsterdam IBM-BB84 Sicilian, Scheveningen
21. Smejkal vs K Rogoff 0-1391980Amsterdam IBM-BA21 English
22. H Bohm vs A Sznapik  1-0341980Amsterdam IBM-BA10 English
23. G Ligterink vs L Hofland  1-0401980Amsterdam IBM-BE73 King's Indian
24. K Langeweg vs Unzicker  ½-½171980Amsterdam IBM-BE18 Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 7.Nc3
25. A Sznapik vs F Borm  1-0431980Amsterdam IBM-BC95 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer
 page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 66  PGN Download
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