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Amsterdam IBM-B Tournament

Artur Yusupov9.5/13(+7 -1 =5)[games]
Larry Christiansen8.5/13(+7 -3 =3)[games]
Gert Ligterink8/13(+5 -2 =6)[games]
Cor van Wijgerden8/13(+4 -1 =8)[games]
Nino Kirov7/13(+4 -3 =6)[games]
Hans Bohm6.5/13(+4 -4 =5)[games]
Rob Hartoch6.5/13(+3 -3 =7)[games]
Frans Borm6.5/13(+4 -4 =5)[games]
Amikam Balshan6/13(+4 -5 =4)[games]
Paul van der Sterren6/13(+4 -5 =4)[games]
Amador Rodriguez5.5/13(+2 -4 =7)[games]
Dragoljub Janosevic5/13(+3 -6 =4)[games]
Shaun Taulbut4.5/13(+3 -7 =3)[games]
Peter de Roode3.5/13(+1 -7 =5)[games]
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Chessgames.com Chess Event Description
Amsterdam IBM-B (1978)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 13-29 July 1978

Age Elo* 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 ————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— 1 Yusupov 18 2450 • ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 9½ 2 Christiansen 22 2490 ½ • ½ 0 1 0 ½ 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 8½ =3 Ligterink 28 2440 ½ ½ • ½ ½ ½ 1 1 1 1 1 0 ½ 0 8 =3 Van Wijgerden 28 2345 ½ 1 ½ • 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ 1 ½ 1 8 5 Kirov 33 2465 ½ 0 ½ 0 • 1 ½ ½ 0 1 ½ ½ 1 1 7 =6 Böhm 28 2410 ½ 1 ½ ½ 0 • 1 0 1 0 ½ ½ 0 1 6½ =6 Hartoch 31 2405 1 ½ 0 ½ ½ 0 • ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 0 ½ 6½ =6 Borm 28 2260 0 0 0 ½ ½ 1 ½ • 0 ½ ½ 1 1 1 6½ =9 Balshan 30 2415 0 1 0 ½ 1 0 0 1 • 0 ½ ½ 1 ½ 6 =9 V d Sterren 22 2400 0 0 0 1 0 1 ½ ½ 1 • 1 0 ½ ½ 6 11 Rodriguez 21 2495 0 0 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 • 1 1 ½ 5½ 12 Janosevic 55 2455 0 0 1 0 ½ ½ 0 0 ½ 1 0 • 1 ½ 5 13 Taulbut 20 2405 0 0 ½ ½ 0 1 1 0 0 ½ 0 0 • 1 4½ 14 De Roode 20 ---- 0 0 1 0 0 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 • 3½ —————————————————————————————————————————————————————————

Thirteen rounds in 17 days, starting on Thursday 13 July. Rest days 16, 20, 23 & 28 July. Chief arbiter: Piet Bakker. Yusupov won with 9.5/13.

Sources
Dutchbase (https://maxeuwe.nl/files-dutchbase/...)
*FIDE rating list January 1978 (https://web.archive.org/web/2023121...)
Jaque 82, October 1978, pp. 2-6 (https://www.olimpbase.org/leagueES/...)
Dutch newspapers (available at https://www.delpher.nl/nl/kranten)

Previous: Amsterdam IBM-B (1977). Next: Amsterdam IBM-B (1979). See also Amsterdam IBM (1978)

 page 4 of 4; games 76-91 of 91  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
76. Van der Sterren vs A Rodriguez  1-0791978Amsterdam IBM-BB83 Sicilian
77. A Balshan vs L Christiansen  1-0361978Amsterdam IBM-BB30 Sicilian
78. P de Roode vs Van der Sterren  ½-½401978Amsterdam IBM-BA57 Benko Gambit
79. C van Wijgerden vs A Yusupov  ½-½121978Amsterdam IBM-BA00 Uncommon Opening
80. A Rodriguez vs N Kirov  ½-½161978Amsterdam IBM-BB44 Sicilian
81. G Ligterink vs Janosevic  0-1291978Amsterdam IBM-BB47 Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation
82. R Hartoch vs A Balshan  1-0561978Amsterdam IBM-BA07 King's Indian Attack
83. F Borm vs S Taulbut  1-0351978Amsterdam IBM-BB08 Pirc, Classical
84. L Christiansen vs H Bohm  0-1841978Amsterdam IBM-BB13 Caro-Kann, Exchange
85. A Yusupov vs L Christiansen ½-½211978Amsterdam IBM-BA15 English
86. A Balshan vs G Ligterink  0-1711978Amsterdam IBM-BB40 Sicilian
87. H Bohm vs R Hartoch  1-0611978Amsterdam IBM-BB06 Robatsch
88. Janosevic vs A Rodriguez  0-1291978Amsterdam IBM-BB93 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4
89. N Kirov vs P de Roode  1-0331978Amsterdam IBM-BE69 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Classical Main line
90. S Taulbut vs C van Wijgerden  ½-½201978Amsterdam IBM-BB06 Robatsch
91. Van der Sterren vs F Borm  ½-½111978Amsterdam IBM-BD46 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav
 page 4 of 4; games 76-91 of 91  PGN Download
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