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Hoogovens Tournament

John Nunn8/13(+5 -2 =6)[games]
Lajos Portisch7.5/13(+3 -1 =9)[games]
Ulf Andersson7.5/13(+3 -1 =9)[games]
Mikhail Gurevich7/13(+2 -1 =10)[games]
Margeir Petursson7/13(+1 -0 =12)[games]
Maxim Dlugy7/13(+3 -2 =8)[games]
Yury Dokhoian6.5/13(+2 -2 =9)[games]
Nigel Short6.5/13(+4 -4 =5)[games]
Viktor Korchnoi6.5/13(+3 -3 =7)[games]
Viswanathan Anand6.5/13(+3 -3 =7)[games]
John van der Wiel6/13(+2 -3 =8)[games]
Jeroen Piket6/13(+2 -3 =8)[games]
Rini Kuijf5/13(+2 -5 =6)[games]
Friso Nijboer4/13(+2 -7 =4)[games]
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Chessgames.com Chess Event Description
Hoogovens (1990)

Wijk aan Zee, the Netherlands, 12-28 January 1990

Age Elo* 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 ————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— 1 Nunn 34 2600 • ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 0 1 0 1 ½ 1 1 ½ 8 =2 Portisch 52 2605 ½ • ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 1 ½ ½ 0 ½ 7½ =2 Andersson 38 2630 ½ ½ • ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 1 7½ =4 Gurevich 30 2645 ½ ½ ½ • ½ ½ ½ 0 1 ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ 7 =4 Pétursson 29 2555 ½ ½ ½ ½ • ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 7 =4 Dlugy 23 2525 0 0 ½ ½ ½ • ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 7 =7 Dokhoian 25 2540 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ • ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 0 1 6½ =7 Short 24 2635 0 ½ 1 1 ½ 0 ½ • ½ 1 0 ½ 1 0 6½ =7 Korchnoi 58 2625 1 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ • ½ ½ 1 1 0 6½ =7 Anand 20 2555 0 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ • 1 ½ 1 1 6½ =11 Van der Wiel 30 2550 ½ ½ 0 0 ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 0 • ½ ½ 1 6 =11 Piket 21 2495 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 1 ½ 0 ½ ½ • ½ 1 6 13 Kuijf 29 2490 0 1 0 ½ ½ ½ 1 0 0 0 ½ ½ • ½ 5 14 Nijboer 24 2485 ½ ½ 0 ½ 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 ½ • 4 —————————————————————————————————————————————————————————

Thirteen rounds in 17 days, starting on Friday 12 January (91 games). Rest days 15, 18, 22 & 27 January. Nunn won with 8/13.

Photo (Kuijf vs Nunn): https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipe...
Photo (Korchnoi vs Anand): https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipe...

Sources
Tata Steel website (https://history.tatasteelchess.com/...)
*FIDE rating list January 1990 (https://web.archive.org/web/2022100...)
Game Collection: Wijk aan Zee Hoogovens 1990 (by User: suenteus po 147)
The Spectator, 3 February 1990, p. 44 (https://archive.spectator.co.uk/art...)
New York Times, Section C, 20 Feb. 1990, p. 18 (https://www.nytimes.com/1990/02/20/...)
Jaque 280, 15 March 1990, pp. 182-184 (https://www.olimpbase.org/leagueES/...)
Tidskrift för Schack, 2/1990, pp. 67-70 (https://tfsarkiv.schack.se/pdf/1990...)
Sakkélet, 5/1990, pp. 136-138 (https://adt.arcanum.com/en/view/Sak...)
Chess Life, 5/1990, pp. 14-16 (https://uscf1-nyc1.aodhosting.com/C...)
Dutch newspapers (available at https://www.delpher.nl/nl/kranten)

Previous: Hoogovens (1989). Next: Hoogovens (1991). See also Hoogovens Group B (1990)

 page 1 of 1; 19 games  PGN Download 
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. Short vs M Gurevich 1-0621990HoogovensB07 Pirc
2. J Piket vs Nijboer  1-0481990HoogovensA46 Queen's Pawn Game
3. Andersson vs Van der Wiel  1-0491990HoogovensD12 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav
4. Short vs Andersson  1-0401990HoogovensB32 Sicilian
5. Anand vs Van der Wiel 1-0431990HoogovensC15 French, Winawer
6. Portisch vs Dlugy 1-0771990HoogovensA30 English, Symmetrical
7. Dlugy vs Nijboer  1-0341990HoogovensE84 King's Indian, Samisch, Panno Main line
8. Short vs R Kuijf  1-0391990HoogovensB33 Sicilian
9. Korchnoi vs Nunn 1-0431990HoogovensE92 King's Indian
10. J Piket vs Y Dokhoian  1-0471990HoogovensE15 Queen's Indian
11. Petursson vs Nijboer  1-0241990HoogovensE44 Nimzo-Indian, Fischer Variation, 5.Ne2
12. Nunn vs Short 1-0331990HoogovensB32 Sicilian
13. Dlugy vs J Piket 1-0591990HoogovensE16 Queen's Indian
14. Van der Wiel vs Short 1-0461990HoogovensB29 Sicilian, Nimzovich-Rubinstein
15. Andersson vs Nijboer 1-0431990HoogovensA49 King's Indian, Fianchetto without c4
16. Portisch vs Korchnoi 1-0391990HoogovensA22 English
17. Nunn vs Dlugy 1-0481990HoogovensB89 Sicilian
18. M Gurevich vs Korchnoi  1-0501990HoogovensE38 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 4...c5
19. Nijboer vs Short  1-0471990HoogovensC05 French, Tarrasch
 page 1 of 1; 19 games  PGN Download 
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