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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 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 75  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Stein vs Andersson   ½-½ 45 1973 Las Palmas B15 Caro-Kann 2. R Calvo Minguez vs Panno   ½-½ 45 1973 Las Palmas B81 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack 3. Hort vs Petrosian   ½-½ 13 1973 Las Palmas E19 Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 9.Qxc3 4. K Darga vs Hort   ½-½ 22 1973 Las Palmas A30 English, Symmetrical 5. W Hug vs R Calvo Minguez   ½-½ 41 1973 Las Palmas B23 Sicilian, Closed 6. Ribli vs Gheorghiu   ½-½ 24 1973 Las Palmas A39 English, Symmetrical, Main line with d4 7. J Diez del Corral vs W Hug   ½-½ 35 1973 Las Palmas A55 Old Indian, Main line 8. Gheorghiu vs Ljubojevic   ½-½ 23 1973 Las Palmas A15 English 9. Hort vs Andersson   ½-½ 19 1973 Las Palmas B81 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack 10. R Calvo Minguez vs Ribli   ½-½ 19 1973 Las Palmas A36 English 11. A Saidy vs Petrosian   ½-½ 26 1973 Las Palmas E63 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Panno Variation 12. Stein vs Panno   ½-½ 20 1973 Las Palmas E97 King's Indian 13. W Hug vs Stein   ½-½ 25 1973 Las Palmas A07 King's Indian Attack 14. Panno vs Kavalek   ½-½ 29 1973 Las Palmas A15 English 15. R Calvo Minguez vs J Diez del Corral   ½-½ 17 1973 Las Palmas E11 Bogo-Indian Defense 16. K Darga vs A Saidy   ½-½ 16 1973 Las Palmas A15 English 17. Petrosian vs Gheorghiu   ½-½ 27 1973 Las Palmas D91 Grunfeld, 5.Bg5 18. H Ree vs B Huguet   ½-½ 50 1973 Las Palmas B36 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto 19. Gheorghiu vs K Darga   ½-½ 17 1973 Las Palmas E12 Queen's Indian 20. J Diez del Corral vs Ribli   ½-½ 21 1973 Las Palmas B62 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer 21. Ljubojevic vs Petrosian   ½-½ 19 1973 Las Palmas C00 French Defense 22. Stein vs R Calvo Minguez   ½-½ 23 1973 Las Palmas B98 Sicilian, Najdorf 23. Hort vs Panno ½-½ 25 1973 Las Palmas C43 Petrov, Modern Attack 24. K Darga vs Ljubojevic   ½-½ 22 1973 Las Palmas A15 English 25. Andersson vs Gheorghiu   ½-½ 14 1973 Las Palmas A36 English  page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 75    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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