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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 5 of 5; games 101-120 of 120  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 101. Gheorghiu vs Kavalek 1-0 19 1973 Las Palmas B51 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack 102. B Huguet vs Panno   0-1 56 1973 Las Palmas B43 Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3 103. Petrosian vs J Diez del Corral 1-0 40 1973 Las Palmas A16 English 104. H Ree vs Ribli   ½-½ 19 1973 Las Palmas B36 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto 105. R Calvo Minguez vs Andersson   ½-½ 24 1973 Las Palmas C02 French, Advance 106. Hort vs Gheorghiu   ½-½ 15 1973 Las Palmas B36 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto 107. Kavalek vs Ljubojevic 1-0 55 1973 Las Palmas B04 Alekhine's Defense, Modern 108. Stein vs Petrosian ½-½ 44 1973 Las Palmas B32 Sicilian 109. J Diez del Corral vs K Darga   ½-½ 78 1973 Las Palmas C90 Ruy Lopez, Closed 110. W Hug vs B Huguet ½-½ 49 1973 Las Palmas B23 Sicilian, Closed 111. H Ree vs A Saidy   0-1 25 1973 Las Palmas B98 Sicilian, Najdorf 112. Ribli vs Panno   ½-½ 13 1973 Las Palmas A04 Reti Opening 113. Ljubojevic vs Hort ½-½ 20 1973 Las Palmas A07 King's Indian Attack 114. Andersson vs J Diez del Corral   ½-½ 19 1973 Las Palmas A15 English 115. K Darga vs Stein   ½-½ 42 1973 Las Palmas A04 Reti Opening 116. Gheorghiu vs H Ree   ½-½ 55 1973 Las Palmas B31 Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation 117. B Huguet vs R Calvo Minguez   0-1 28 1973 Las Palmas B23 Sicilian, Closed 118. Panno vs W Hug   1-0 46 1973 Las Palmas A56 Benoni Defense 119. Petrosian vs Kavalek ½-½ 8 1973 Las Palmas A37 English, Symmetrical 120. A Saidy vs Ribli   ½-½ 14 1973 Las Palmas A56 Benoni Defense  page 5 of 5; games 101-120 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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