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Tal - Andersson (1976) Stockholm, Sweden, 9-20 February 1976 Age Elo* 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ———————————————————————————————————————————— 1 GM Tal 39 2615 ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ 4½ 2 GM Andersson 24 2585 ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ 3½ ———————————————————————————————————————————— This training match took place in the Z-hall of the ABF-house in Stockholm. Eight games in 12 days, starting on Monday 9 February. Rest days 11, 14, 15 & 18 February. Tal won Game 5 and drew the rest. Andersson's next was the Pula Zonal Playoff (1976) in March, where he qualified for the Biel Interzonal (1976) in July. Sources Wikipedia article: Arbetarnas bildningsförbund (ABF) *FIDE rating list January 1976 (https://web.archive.org/web/2023121...) Tidskrift för Schack, 3/1976, pp. 77-87 (https://tfsarkiv.schack.se/pdf/1976...) Skakbladet, 4/1976, pp. 106-107 (https://danbase.skak.dk/skakbladet/...) Snippet view of Swedish newspapers (available at https://tidningar.kb.se/)  page 1 of 1; 8 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Tal vs Andersson   ½-½ 24 1976 Tal - Andersson B82 Sicilian, Scheveningen 2. Andersson vs Tal ½-½ 38 1976 Tal - Andersson A07 King's Indian Attack 3. Tal vs Andersson   ½-½ 20 1976 Tal - Andersson B83 Sicilian 4. Andersson vs Tal   ½-½ 41 1976 Tal - Andersson A13 English 5. Tal vs Andersson 1-0 34 1976 Tal - Andersson B83 Sicilian 6. Andersson vs Tal   ½-½ 36 1976 Tal - Andersson A15 English 7. Tal vs Andersson   ½-½ 26 1976 Tal - Andersson B82 Sicilian, Scheveningen 8. Andersson vs Tal ½-½ 48 1976 Tal - Andersson A04 Reti Opening   REFINE SEARCH:   White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2)   May-02-25    stone free or die: <Z-hall of the ABF-house in Stockholm> While having no official association with the location, I heartily approve! 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