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Niemeyer Juniors Tournament

Mikhail Steinberg6/7(+5 -0 =2)[games]
Andrew Whiteley4/7(+2 -1 =4)[games]
Jan Rooze3.5/7(+2 -2 =3)[games]
Jan Timman3.5/7(+2 -2 =3)[games]
Laszlo Vadasz3.5/7(+2 -2 =3)[games]
Arnulf Westermeier3.5/7(+2 -2 =3)[games]
Svend Pedersen2/7(+1 -4 =2)[games]
Peter Roth2/7(+1 -4 =2)[games]
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Chessgames.com Chess Event Description
Niemeyer Juniors (1967)

Groningen, the Netherlands, 2-9 January 1967

Age 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 —————————————————————————————————————— 1 Steinberg 14 ● 1 ½ ½ 1 1 1 1 6 2 Whiteley 19 0 ● 1 ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 4 =3 Rooze 19 ½ 0 ● ½ 0 ½ 1 1 3½ =3 Timman 15 ½ ½ ½ ● 1 0 0 1 3½ =3 Vadász 18 0 ½ 1 0 ● ½ ½ 1 3½ =3 Westermeier 19 0 0 ½ 1 ½ ● 1 ½ 3½ =7 Pedersen 19 0 ½ 0 1 ½ 0 ● 0 2 =7 Rooth 19 0 ½ 0 0 0 ½ 1 ● 2 ——————————————————————————————————————

Seven rounds in eight days, starting on Monday 2 January (28 games). Rest day 8 January. Participants were the top two players from each of four 4-player preliminary groups (27-31 December 1966). Young Steinberg (who was assisted by Anatoly Lutikov) won with 6/7.

There was also a B tournament for places 9-16. Photo (Steinberg): https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EkOhkXW...

Sources
ChessBites (for 15 games not in CG from before)
OlimpBase (https://olimpbase.org/ind-eicc/niem...)
Belgian Chess History (https://www.belgianchesshistory.be/...)
Skakbladet, 3/1967, pp. 43-44 (https://danbase.skak.dk/skakbladet/...)
Magyar Sakkélet, 2/1967, p. 39 (https://adt.arcanum.com/en/view/Sak...)
Schakend Nederland, February 1967, pp. 93-95 (https://schaken.nl/schakend-nederla...)
Dutch newspapers (available at https://www.delpher.nl/nl/kranten)

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 page 2 of 2; games 26-28 of 28  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
26. P Roth vs S Pedersen  1-0321967Niemeyer JuniorsB09 Pirc, Austrian Attack
27. L Vadasz vs A Westermeier  ½-½171967Niemeyer JuniorsA46 Queen's Pawn Game
28. A Whiteley vs M Steinberg  0-1241967Niemeyer JuniorsD15 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav
 page 2 of 2; games 26-28 of 28  PGN Download
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