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TOURNAMENT STANDINGS
Mar del Plata Zonal Tournament

Miguel Najdorf15.5/18(+14 -1 =3)[games]
Oscar Panno15.5/18(+14 -1 =3)[games]
Henrique Mecking13/18(+10 -2 =6)[games]
Raimundo Garcia13/18(+10 -2 =6)[games]
Jorge Rubinetti12/18(+8 -2 =8)[games]
Helder Camara11/18(+8 -4 =6)[games]
Orestes Rodriguez Vargas11/18(+9 -5 =4)[games]
Miguel Quinteros10.5/18(+9 -6 =3)[games]
Samuel Schweber10/18(+7 -5 =6)[games]
Luis Marcos Bronstein9.5/18(+8 -7 =3)[games]
Hector Rossetto9.5/18(+5 -4 =9)[games]
Herman van Riemsdijk8.5/18(+6 -7 =5)[games]
Antonio Cavilhas Rocha7.5/18(+2 -5 =11)[games]
Juvenal Canobra5.5/18(+3 -10 =5)[games]
Victorio Riego Prieto5.5/18(+5 -12 =1)[games]
Pedro Garcia Toledo4.5/18(+1 -10 =7)[games]
Carlos Silva Sanchez4.5/18(+2 -11 =5)[games]
Jose Luis Alvarez del Monte3/18(+0 -12 =6)[games]
Ismael Mendivil Salinas1.5/18(+1 -16 =1)[games]

Chessgames.com Chess Event Description
Mar del Plata Zonal (1969)

The Mar del Plata (South American Zonal) tournament took place from 22nd March - 12th April 1969. Najdorf and Panno qualified straight to the Palma de Mallorca Interzonal (1970)

The third-place tie for the last interzonal spot was resolved in a match between Mecking and García which Mecking won by 2½—½.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1. Najdorf,Miguel x 1 0 ½ 1 1 1 1 ½ ½ 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 15.5/18 2. Panno,Oscar 0 x 1 1 ½ ½ 1 1 1 1 1 1 ½ 1 1 1 1 1 1 15.5/18 3. Garcia,Raimundo 1 0 x ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 1 ½ 1 1 ½ 1 1 1 1 1 1 13.0/18 4. Mecking,Henrique ½ 0 ½ x 0 ½ ½ 1 1 ½ 1 1 1 1 1 ½ 1 1 1 13.0/18 5. Rubinetti,Jorge Alberto 0 ½ ½ 1 x ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 0 1 ½ 1 1 1 ½ 1 12.0/18 6. Camara,Helder 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ x 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 ½ 1 ½ 1 1 1 11.0/18 7. Rodriguez Vargas,Orestes 0 0 ½ ½ ½ 1 x 1 0 ½ 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 11.0/18 8. Quinteros,Miguel Angel 0 0 1 0 ½ 1 0 x 0 ½ 1 1 ½ 0 1 1 1 1 1 10.5/18 9. Schweber,Samuel ½ 0 0 0 ½ 0 1 1 x ½ 0 ½ ½ 1 1 1 ½ 1 1 10/18 10. Rossetto,Hector ½ 0 ½ ½ 0 0 ½ ½ ½ x 0 ½ ½ 1 1 1 ½ 1 1 9.5/18 11. Bronstein,Luis Marcos 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 x ½ ½ 1 0 ½ 1 1 1 9.5/18 12. Van Riemsdijk,Herman C 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 ½ ½ ½ x 1 ½ 1 ½ 1 1 1 8.5/18 13. Rocha,Antonio 0 ½ ½ 0 0 0 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 x ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 7.5/18 14. Canobra,Juvenal 0 0 0 0 ½ ½ 0 1 0 0 0 ½ ½ x 1 1 0 ½ 0 5.5/18 15. Riego Prieto,Victorio 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 ½ 0 x 1 1 1 1 5.5/18 16. Garcia Toledo,Pedro 0 0 0 ½ 0 ½ 0 0 0 0 ½ ½ ½ 0 0 x ½ ½ 1 4.5/18 17. Silva Sanchez,Carlos 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ½ ½ 0 0 ½ 1 0 ½ x ½ 1 4.5/18 18. Alvarez del Monte,Jose Luis 0 0 0 0 ½ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ x ½ 3.0/18 19. Mendivil Salinas,Ismael 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 ½ x 1.5/18

Najdorf did not take up his place at the interzonal.

 page 6 of 7; games 126-150 of 171  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
126. H Camara vs L Bronstein  0-1511969Mar del Plata ZonalA46 Queen's Pawn Game
127. R Garcia vs Mecking  ½-½411969Mar del Plata ZonalA40 Queen's Pawn Game
128. I Mendivil vs O Rodriguez Vargas  0-1431969Mar del Plata ZonalB84 Sicilian, Scheveningen
129. Najdorf vs H van Riemsdijk  1-0301969Mar del Plata ZonalA29 English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto
130. Quinteros vs S Schweber  0-1471969Mar del Plata ZonalA42 Modern Defense, Averbakh System
131. V Riego vs J Canobra  0-1681969Mar del Plata ZonalB58 Sicilian
132. A C Rocha vs H Rossetto  ½-½151969Mar del Plata ZonalC05 French, Tarrasch
133. J Canobra vs J L Alvarez del Monte  ½-½261969Mar del Plata ZonalC85 Ruy Lopez, Exchange Variation Doubly Deferred (DERLD)
134. P Garcia Toledo vs A C Rocha ½-½91969Mar del Plata ZonalE20 Nimzo-Indian
135. Panno vs I Mendivil  1-0281969Mar del Plata ZonalE54 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System
136. H Rossetto vs R Garcia  ½-½431969Mar del Plata ZonalB40 Sicilian
137. J Rubinetti vs V Riego  1-01061969Mar del Plata ZonalB80 Sicilian, Scheveningen
138. S Schweber vs H Camara  0-1561969Mar del Plata ZonalE70 King's Indian
139. H van Riemsdijk vs Quinteros 0-1541969Mar del Plata ZonalB27 Sicilian
140. Quinteros vs Mecking 0-1311969Mar del Plata ZonalA42 Modern Defense, Averbakh System
141. C Silva Sanchez vs Panno  0-1411969Mar del Plata ZonalD78 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O c6
142. P Garcia Toledo vs Najdorf  0-1271969Mar del Plata ZonalE95 King's Indian, Orthodox, 7...Nbd7, 8.Re1
143. J Canobra vs C Silva Sanchez  0-1411969Mar del Plata ZonalA01 Nimzovich-Larsen Attack
144. H van Riemsdijk vs L Bronstein  ½-½601969Mar del Plata ZonalC91 Ruy Lopez, Closed
145. C Silva Sanchez vs J Rubinetti  0-1401969Mar del Plata ZonalB44 Sicilian
146. Panno vs Najdorf 0-1411969Mar del Plata ZonalE46 Nimzo-Indian
147. V Riego vs C Silva Sanchez  1-0521969Mar del Plata ZonalC63 Ruy Lopez, Schliemann Defense
148. Najdorf vs J Canobra  1-0361969Mar del Plata ZonalA80 Dutch
149. C Silva Sanchez vs J L Alvarez del Monte  ½-½411969Mar del Plata ZonalD46 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav
150. I Mendivil vs C Silva Sanchez  0-1511969Mar del Plata ZonalC17 French, Winawer, Advance
 page 6 of 7; games 126-150 of 171  PGN Download
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