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Niemeyer Juniors (1964) Groningen, the Netherlands, 2-10 January 1964 Age 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 ————————————————————————————————————————— =1 Hartoch 16 • ½ ½ ½ 1 1 1 1 1 1 7½ =1 Sloth 19 ½ • ½ ½ 1 1 1 1 1 1 7½ 3 Hübner 15 ½ ½ • 1 1 ½ 1 ½ 1 1 7 =4 Noorda 18 ½ ½ 0 • 1 ½ ½ 0 1 1 5 =4 Harris 20 0 0 0 0 • 1 1 1 1 1 5 6 Scholl 19 0 0 ½ ½ 0 • ½ 1 1 1 4½ 7 Antunac 18 0 0 0 ½ 0 ½ • 1 1 1 4 8 Cederquist 17 0 0 ½ 1 0 0 0 • ½ ½ 2½ 9 Eichhorn 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ½ • 1 1½ 10 Van Herck 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ½ 0 • ½ ————————————————————————————————————————— Nine rounds in nine days, starting on Thursday 2 January (45 games). Rest day: 5 January, with two rounds (4 and 5) on Monday 6 January. The event was visited by Max Euwe and Mikhail Botvinnik. The latter held a clock simul versus the ten juniiors on 5 January and managed to win +4 =4 -2 (he lost to Hartoch and Harris). Hartoch and Sloth shared the tournament win (7.5/9) with 15-year-old Hübner in 3td place. Photo (Botvinnik simul): https://web.archive.org/web/2025033... Sources ChessBites & 2700chess (for games) OlimpBase (https://olimpbase.org/ind-eicc/niem...) Belgian Chess History (https://www.belgianchesshistory.be/...) Skakbladet, 2/1964, pp. 23-24 (https://danbase.skak.dk/skakbladet/...) Dutch newspapers (available at https://www.delpher.nl/nl/kranten) Previous: Niemeyer Juniors (1963). Next: Niemeyer Juniors (1964/65)  page 1 of 1; 15 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. J Sloth vs E Scholl   1-0 43 1964 Niemeyer Juniors D78 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O c6 2. Huebner vs E Eichhorn   1-0 37 1964 Niemeyer Juniors B77 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack 3. R Hartoch vs Huebner   ½-½ 41 1964 Niemeyer Juniors C10 French 4. J Sloth vs G Antunac   1-0 68 1964 Niemeyer Juniors A49 King's Indian, Fianchetto without c4 5. Huebner vs L Cederquist   ½-½ 31 1964 Niemeyer Juniors B07 Pirc 6. R Hartoch vs P van Herck   1-0 47 1964 Niemeyer Juniors C89 Ruy Lopez, Marshall 7. Huebner vs R A Harris   1-0 34 1964 Niemeyer Juniors B20 Sicilian 8. P van Herck vs Huebner   0-1 41 1964 Niemeyer Juniors B97 Sicilian, Najdorf 9. Huebner vs J Sloth   ½-½ 35 1964 Niemeyer Juniors B76 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack 10. J Sloth vs R A Harris   1-0 38 1964 Niemeyer Juniors A49 King's Indian, Fianchetto without c4 11. E Scholl vs Huebner   ½-½ 51 1964 Niemeyer Juniors C16 French, Winawer 12. R Hartoch vs G Antunac   1-0 33 1964 Niemeyer Juniors C64 Ruy Lopez, Classical 13. Huebner vs S Noorda   1-0 43 1964 Niemeyer Juniors C85 Ruy Lopez, Exchange Variation Doubly Deferred (DERLD) 14. G Antunac vs Huebner   0-1 52 1964 Niemeyer Juniors C41 Philidor Defense 15. S Noorda vs R A Harris   1-0 50 1964 Niemeyer Juniors B20 Sicilian   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. Becoming a member is free, anonymous, and takes less than 1 minute! If you already have a username, then simply login login under your username now to join the discussion. Please observe our posting guidelines: No obscene, racist, sexist, or profane language. No spamming, advertising, duplicate, or gibberish posts. No vitriolic or systematic personal attacks against other members. Nothing in violation of United States law. No cyberstalking or malicious posting of negative or private information (doxing/doxxing) of members. No trolling. The use of "sock puppet" accounts to circumvent disciplinary action taken by moderators, create a false impression of consensus or support, or stage conversations, is prohibited. Do not degrade Chessgames or any of it's staff/volunteers. Please try to maintain a semblance of civility at all times. See something that violates our rules? Blow the whistle and inform a moderator. NOTE: Please keep all discussion on-topic. This forum is for this specific tournament only. To discuss chess or this site in general, visit the Kibitzer's Café. Messages posted by Chessgames members do not necessarily represent the views of Chessgames.com, its employees, or sponsors. All moderator actions taken are ultimately at the sole discretion of the administration. Spot an error? Please suggest your correction and help us eliminate database mistakes! Home | About | Login | Logout | F.A.Q. | Profile | Preferences | Premium Membership | Kibitzer's Café | Biographer's Bistro | New Kibitzing | Chessforums | Tournament Index | Player Directory | Notable Games | World Chess Championships | Opening Explorer | Guess the Move | Game Collections | ChessBookie Game | Chessgames Challenge | Store | Privacy Notice | Contact Us Copyright 2001-2025, Chessgames Services LLC