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Villa de Bilbao Tournament

Anatoly Karpov7/9(+5 -0 =4)[games]
Ulf Andersson6.5/9(+4 -0 =5)[games]
Maia Chiburdanidze5.5/9(+2 -0 =7)[games]
Ljubomir Ljubojevic5.5/9(+4 -2 =3)[games]
Susan Polgar4.5/9(+2 -2 =5)[games]
Andrei Sokolov4.5/9(+1 -1 =7)[games]
Miguel Illescas4/9(+2 -3 =4)[games]
Javier Ochoa4/9(+2 -3 =4)[games]
Jose Luis Fernandez Garcia3/9(+1 -4 =4)[games]
Felix Izeta Txabarri0.5/9(+0 -8 =1)[games]
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Chessgames.com Chess Event Description
Villa de Bilbao (1987)

Pabellón Deportivo de Bilbao, Spain, 17-28 June 1987

Age Elo* 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 —————————————————————————————————————————————————— 1 Karpov 36 2710 • ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 1 1 1 7 2 Andersson 36 2600 ½ • ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 1 1 6½ =3 Chiburdanidze 26 2530 ½ ½ • 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 5½ =3 Ljubojevic 36 2620 ½ ½ 0 • 0 ½ 1 1 1 1 5½ =5 Polgar 18 2495 0 ½ ½ 1 • ½ 0 ½ ½ 1 4½ =5 Sokolov 24 2645 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ • ½ ½ ½ 1 4½ =7 Illescas 21 2505 0 ½ ½ 0 1 ½ • ½ 0 1 4 =7 Ochoa 32 2430 0 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ • 1 1 4 9 Fernandez 33 2450 0 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ 1 0 • ½ 3 10 Izeta 25 2380 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ½ • ½ ——————————————————————————————————————————————————

Nine rounds in 12 days, starting on Wednesday 17 June (45 games). Rest days 20, 24 & 27 June. Karpov won with 7/9.

Sources
Zan Chess, Bilbao (1987) II (https://zanchess.wordpress.com/2015...)
*FIDE rating list January 1987 (https://web.archive.org/web/2022112...)
Jaque 223, 1 August 1987, pp. 426-438 (https://www.olimpbase.org/leagueES/...)
Ocho x Ocho 65, August 1987, pp. 4-17, 24 (https://www.scribd.com/document/613...)
El Mundo Deportivo (available at https://hemeroteca.mundodeportivo.c...)
Six games from https://chessbites.com/

 page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 45  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. J Ochoa vs Chiburdanidze  ½-½171987Villa de BilbaoC63 Ruy Lopez, Schliemann Defense
2. M Illescas vs A Sokolov  ½-½451987Villa de BilbaoB40 Sicilian
3. Karpov vs F Izeta Txabarri 1-0541987Villa de BilbaoA35 English, Symmetrical
4. S Polgar vs J L Fernandez Garcia  ½-½201987Villa de BilbaoD82 Grunfeld, 4.Bf4
5. Ljubojevic vs Andersson  ½-½271987Villa de BilbaoC11 French
6. S Polgar vs Ljubojevic 1-0461987Villa de BilbaoA46 Queen's Pawn Game
7. F Izeta Txabarri vs M Illescas  0-1281987Villa de BilbaoA90 Dutch
8. J L Fernandez Garcia vs Chiburdanidze  ½-½131987Villa de BilbaoC54 Giuoco Piano
9. A Sokolov vs J Ochoa  ½-½251987Villa de BilbaoB33 Sicilian
10. Andersson vs Karpov  ½-½251987Villa de BilbaoE17 Queen's Indian
11. M Illescas vs Andersson  ½-½401987Villa de BilbaoB81 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack
12. Karpov vs S Polgar 1-0411987Villa de BilbaoA25 English
13. Chiburdanidze vs A Sokolov  ½-½521987Villa de BilbaoB50 Sicilian
14. Ljubojevic vs J L Fernandez Garcia  1-0301987Villa de BilbaoA15 English
15. J Ochoa vs F Izeta Txabarri  1-0621987Villa de BilbaoC77 Ruy Lopez
16. F Izeta Txabarri vs Chiburdanidze  0-1571987Villa de BilbaoD85 Grunfeld
17. Andersson vs J Ochoa 1-0431987Villa de BilbaoA04 Reti Opening
18. Ljubojevic vs Karpov  ½-½161987Villa de BilbaoB10 Caro-Kann
19. S Polgar vs M Illescas 0-1241987Villa de BilbaoA70 Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3
20. J L Fernandez Garcia vs A Sokolov  ½-½201987Villa de BilbaoB80 Sicilian, Scheveningen
21. Karpov vs J L Fernandez Garcia 1-0371987Villa de BilbaoC78 Ruy Lopez
22. M Illescas vs Ljubojevic  0-1381987Villa de BilbaoB73 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical
23. A Sokolov vs F Izeta Txabarri  1-0631987Villa de BilbaoC93 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Smyslov Defense
24. Chiburdanidze vs Andersson  ½-½171987Villa de BilbaoB46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
25. J Ochoa vs S Polgar  ½-½151987Villa de BilbaoD30 Queen's Gambit Declined
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