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Las Palmas (1973) The 2nd Gran Torneo Internacional de Ajedrez «Ciudad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria» was played in Hotel Santa Catalina in Las Palmas, Spain, 2-21 April 1973. Rest days: 5, 9, 13, 17 and 20 April. Tournament director: Pierre Joly Dumesnil. Chief arbiter: Walter Kühnle-Woods. Leonid Stein won on Sonneborn-Berger score ahead of Petrosian, both with 9.5/15. Ribli took his 2nd GM norm, and Calvo took his first IM norm. Calvo also won the brilliancy prize for R Calvo Minguez vs Kavalek, 1973. Age 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 ——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— 1 Stein 38 • ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ 1 9½ 2 Petrosian 43 ½ • ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 9½ 3 Hort 29 ½ ½ • ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 9 4 Andersson 21 ½ ½ ½ • ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 ½ 0 ½ 1 1 9 5 Panno 38 ½ ½ ½ ½ • ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 9 6 Ribli 21 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ • ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 ½ 1 ½ 1 9 7 Calvo 29 ½ 0 0 ½ ½ ½ • 1 1 ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ 1 8½ 8 Kavalek 29 ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ 0 • 0 ½ 1 1 1 1 ½ 1 8½ 9 Gheorghiu 29 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 1 • 0 ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 8 10 Diez del Corral 40 0 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ 1 • ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 7½ 11 Darga 39 ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ • ½ ½ ½ 1 1 7 12 Ljubojevic 22 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 0 0 ½ ½ ½ • 1 ½ 1 1 7 13 Saidy 35 ½ ½ 0 1 ½ ½ ½ 0 0 0 ½ 0 • ½ 1 1 6½ 14 Hug 20 ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ • ½ ½ 6 15 Ree 28 ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 0 0 ½ • ½ 5 16 Huguet 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ½ ½ • 1 ——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— Tournament category: XI (2504). The plan was XII, but Bent Larsen and Arturo Pomar had to withdraw. Sources Jaque 18 (June 1973), pp. 2-11: https://www.olimpbase.org/leagueES/... Revista Ajedrez Canario no. 22 (May 1973): https://www.olimpbase.org/leagueES/... Previous: Las Palmas (1972). Next: Las Palmas (1974)  page 2 of 5; games 26-50 of 120  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 26. B Huguet vs Hort 0-1 35 1973 Las Palmas A37 English, Symmetrical 27. Ribli vs Ljubojevic 1-0 46 1973 Las Palmas A04 Reti Opening 28. R Calvo Minguez vs J Diez del Corral   ½-½ 17 1973 Las Palmas E11 Bogo-Indian Defense 29. K Darga vs A Saidy   ½-½ 16 1973 Las Palmas A15 English 30. W Hug vs Stein   ½-½ 25 1973 Las Palmas A07 King's Indian Attack 31. Panno vs Kavalek   ½-½ 29 1973 Las Palmas A15 English 32. Petrosian vs Gheorghiu   ½-½ 27 1973 Las Palmas D91 Grunfeld, 5.Bg5 33. A Saidy vs Andersson 1-0 70 1973 Las Palmas A30 English, Symmetrical 34. Hort vs Panno ½-½ 25 1973 Las Palmas C43 Petrov, Modern Attack 35. Ljubojevic vs Petrosian   ½-½ 19 1973 Las Palmas C00 French Defense 36. J Diez del Corral vs Ribli   ½-½ 21 1973 Las Palmas B62 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer 37. Gheorghiu vs K Darga   ½-½ 17 1973 Las Palmas E12 Queen's Indian 38. Kavalek vs W Hug   1-0 56 1973 Las Palmas B15 Caro-Kann 39. H Ree vs B Huguet   ½-½ 50 1973 Las Palmas B36 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto 40. Stein vs R Calvo Minguez   ½-½ 23 1973 Las Palmas B98 Sicilian, Najdorf 41. W Hug vs Hort   ½-½ 24 1973 Las Palmas B31 Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation 42. K Darga vs Ljubojevic   ½-½ 22 1973 Las Palmas A15 English 43. Andersson vs Gheorghiu   ½-½ 14 1973 Las Palmas A36 English 44. R Calvo Minguez vs Kavalek 1-0 24 1973 Las Palmas B96 Sicilian, Najdorf 45. J Diez del Corral vs Stein   0-1 50 1973 Las Palmas A43 Old Benoni 46. B Huguet vs A Saidy   0-1 20 1973 Las Palmas B68 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 9...Be7 47. Panno vs H Ree   ½-½ 23 1973 Las Palmas B36 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto 48. Ribli vs Petrosian   ½-½ 13 1973 Las Palmas E08 Catalan, Closed 49. Ljubojevic vs Andersson   ½-½ 38 1973 Las Palmas C15 French, Winawer 50. Hort vs R Calvo Minguez   1-0 45 1973 Las Palmas A58 Benko Gambit  page 2 of 5; games 26-50 of 120    REFINE SEARCH:   White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2)     There is no kibitzing for this page, yet.   NOTE: Create an account today to post replies and access other powerful features which are available only to registered users. 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