Tilburg Interpolis (1981) |
The 5th Interpolis tournament was a Category XV event (Elo average 2608). Twelve GMs incl. former world champions Petrosian and Spassky competed in the all-play-all format, from 1-6 pm and 8-10 pm. Total prize fund: 85,000 Dutch guilders, with 6,000 guilders to the winner. Chief arbiter: Constant Orbaan. Tilburg, the Netherlands, 2-15 October 1981 Age Elo* 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2
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1 Beliavsky 27 2615 • ½ 0 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 1 1 7½
2 Petrosian 52 2585 ½ • ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 ½ ½ 1 7
=3 Portisch 44 2620 1 ½ • ½ 1 0 ½ ½ 0 1 1 ½ 6½
=3 Timman 29 2630 0 ½ ½ • ½ ½ 1 1 0 1 ½ 1 6½
5 Ljubojevic 30 2590 ½ ½ 0 ½ • ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 ½ 6
=6 Andersson 30 2600 ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ • ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ 1 5½
=6 Spassky 44 2630 ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ • 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ 5½
=6 Kasparov 18 2630 ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ 1 0 • 1 ½ 1 ½ 5½
=9 Sosonko 38 2585 0 0 1 1 ½ ½ ½ 0 • 0 ½ ½ 4½
=9 Larsen 46 2610 0 ½ 0 0 0 1 ½ ½ 1 • 0 1 4½
11 Hübner 32 2640 0 ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ 1 • ½ 4
12 Miles 26 2565 0 0 ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ • 3
—————————————————————————————————————————————————— Eleven rounds in 14 days, starting on Friday 2 October. Rest days 5, 9 & 14 October. Beliavsky won with 7.5/11.Photo (Kasparov): https://i0.wp.com/www.blog.konikows...
Sources
*FIDE rating list July 1981 (https://web.archive.org/web/2022120...)
Game Collection: Tilburg Interpolis 1981 (by User: suenteus po 147)
Jaque 119, December 1981, pp. 13-15 (https://www.olimpbase.org/leagueES/...)
Tidskrift för Schack, 8/1981, pp. 245-247 (https://tfsarkiv.schack.se/pdf/1981...)
Magyar Sakkélet, 12/1981, pp. 282-283 (https://adt.arcanum.com/en/view/Sak...)
Dutch newspapers (available at https://www.delpher.nl/nl/kranten)
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Game |
| Result | Moves |
Year | Event/Locale | Opening |
51. Larsen vs Huebner |
| 0-1 | 58 | 1981 | Tilburg Interpolis | A20 English |
52. Sosonko vs Timman |
 | 1-0 | 19 | 1981 | Tilburg Interpolis | E00 Queen's Pawn Game |
53. Andersson vs Petrosian |
| ½-½ | 12 | 1981 | Tilburg Interpolis | E19 Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 9.Qxc3 |
54. Miles vs Spassky |
| ½-½ | 17 | 1981 | Tilburg Interpolis | E90 King's Indian |
55. Petrosian vs A Beliavsky |
| ½-½ | 10 | 1981 | Tilburg Interpolis | A06 Reti Opening |
56. Kasparov vs Larsen |
 | ½-½ | 48 | 1981 | Tilburg Interpolis | A54 Old Indian, Ukrainian Variation, 4.Nf3 |
57. Spassky vs Sosonko |
| ½-½ | 21 | 1981 | Tilburg Interpolis | B32 Sicilian |
58. Huebner vs Miles |
| ½-½ | 15 | 1981 | Tilburg Interpolis | E39 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation |
59. Andersson vs Ljubojevic |
| ½-½ | 19 | 1981 | Tilburg Interpolis | A04 Reti Opening |
60. Timman vs Portisch |
| ½-½ | 41 | 1981 | Tilburg Interpolis | E12 Queen's Indian |
61. Larsen vs Andersson |
| 1-0 | 42 | 1981 | Tilburg Interpolis | B80 Sicilian, Scheveningen |
62. A Beliavsky vs Timman |
  | 1-0 | 34 | 1981 | Tilburg Interpolis | B97 Sicilian, Najdorf |
63. Sosonko vs Huebner |
| ½-½ | 19 | 1981 | Tilburg Interpolis | D13 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Exchange Variation |
64. Portisch vs Spassky |
| ½-½ | 20 | 1981 | Tilburg Interpolis | E62 King's Indian, Fianchetto |
65. Miles vs Kasparov |
 | ½-½ | 38 | 1981 | Tilburg Interpolis | D73 Neo-Grunfeld, 5.Nf3 |
66. Ljubojevic vs Petrosian |
 | ½-½ | 18 | 1981 | Tilburg Interpolis | C42 Petrov Defense |
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