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Madrid (1973) Madrid, Spain was the host to a category XII international tournament from November 26th to December 15th, 1973. 12 grandmasters and 4 masters were invited to participate in the round robin event, including (in order of ELO): Anatoli Karpov (2660), Lajos Portisch (2650), Vlastimil Hort (2590), Oscar Panno (2585), Ljubomir Ljubojevic (2565), Wolfgang Uhlmann (2560), Ulf Andersson (2555), Vladimir Tukmakov (2545), Semyon Furman (2540), Walter Shawn Browne (2535), Albin Planinc (2525), Ricardo Calvo-Minguez (2470), Julio Kaplan (2455), Silvino Garcia Martinez (2450), Arturo Pomar Salamanca (2430), and Juan Manuel Bellon-Lopez (2400). 1973 was a significant year for young Karpov. After placing second in Budapest and tying for first with Viktor Korchnoi at the Leningrad Interzonal (1973) he added this tournament win, and the Chess Oscar at year's end. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 Karpov * ½ ½ ½ 1 1 ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 1 1 1 ½ 11.0 2 Tukmakov ½ * ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 0 1 1 1 ½ 1 1 ½ 1 10.5 3 Furman ½ ½ * ½ 1 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 0 1 ½ 1 1 10.0 4 Hort ½ ½ ½ * ½ ½ 1 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 9.5 5 Uhlmann 0 ½ 0 ½ * ½ ½ ½ 1 1 ½ 1 ½ 1 1 1 9.5 6 Andersson 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ * ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 1 1 ½ 1 9.0 7 Portisch ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ * ½ ½ 1 1 1 ½ ½ 1 1 9.0 8 Browne ½ 1 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ * ½ ½ ½ 1 1 ½ 1 0 8.5 9 Ljubojevic ½ 0 ½ ½ 0 0 ½ ½ * ½ 1 1 ½ 1 1 1 8.5 10 Planinc 0 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ * 1 0 1 0 1 1 6.5 11 Panno ½ 0 0 ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ 0 0 * ½ 1 ½ 1 ½ 6.0 12 Calvo 0 ½ 1 ½ 0 0 0 0 0 1 ½ * ½ ½ 0 ½ 5.0 13 Kaplan 0 0 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ 0 0 ½ * 1 ½ 1 5.0 14 Pomar 0 0 ½ 0 0 0 ½ ½ 0 1 ½ ½ 0 * ½ 1 5.0 15 Garcia 0 ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ 0 0 0 0 0 1 ½ ½ * ½ 4.0 16 Bellon ½ 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 ½ ½ 0 0 ½ * 3.0 Original collection: Game Collection: Madrid 1973, by User: suenteus po 147.  page 1 of 5; games 1-25 of 120  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. J Bellon Lopez vs Hort   0-1 32 1973 Madrid B20 Sicilian 2. Karpov vs A Pomar Salamanca 1-0 57 1973 Madrid B11 Caro-Kann, Two Knights, 3...Bg4 3. Ljubojevic vs Tukmakov   0-1 50 1973 Madrid B95 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6...e6 4. Uhlmann vs R Calvo   1-0 29 1973 Madrid A54 Old Indian, Ukrainian Variation, 4.Nf3 5. Browne vs Andersson   ½-½ 15 1973 Madrid B07 Pirc 6. Furman vs A Planinc   ½-½ 38 1973 Madrid E97 King's Indian 7. S Garcia Martinez vs Panno   0-1 39 1973 Madrid B83 Sicilian 8. J Kaplan vs Portisch   ½-½ 23 1973 Madrid B47 Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation 9. Andersson vs S Garcia Martinez   ½-½ 57 1973 Madrid A07 King's Indian Attack 10. Tukmakov vs Browne 0-1 40 1973 Madrid B96 Sicilian, Najdorf 11. Hort vs R Calvo   ½-½ 21 1973 Madrid A30 English, Symmetrical 12. Panno vs Karpov   ½-½ 23 1973 Madrid A12 English with b3 13. J Bellon Lopez vs Ljubojevic   0-1 79 1973 Madrid A07 King's Indian Attack 14. A Planinc vs J Kaplan   1-0 35 1973 Madrid A00 Uncommon Opening 15. A Pomar Salamanca vs Furman   ½-½ 47 1973 Madrid A31 English, Symmetrical, Benoni Formation 16. Portisch vs Uhlmann   ½-½ 42 1973 Madrid A22 English 17. Karpov vs Andersson 1-0 38 1973 Madrid E15 Queen's Indian 18. Browne vs J Bellon Lopez 0-1 38 1973 Madrid B27 Sicilian 19. Ljubojevic vs Hort   ½-½ 22 1973 Madrid B10 Caro-Kann 20. Uhlmann vs A Planinc 1-0 39 1973 Madrid E73 King's Indian 21. R Calvo vs Portisch 0-1 44 1973 Madrid E10 Queen's Pawn Game 22. Furman vs Panno 1-0 30 1973 Madrid E12 Queen's Indian 23. S Garcia Martinez vs Tukmakov   ½-½ 42 1973 Madrid E62 King's Indian, Fianchetto 24. J Kaplan vs A Pomar Salamanca 1-0 29 1973 Madrid A07 King's Indian Attack 25. Andersson vs Furman 0-1 36 1973 Madrid A15 English  page 1 of 5; games 1-25 of 120    REFINE SEARCH:   White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2)   Jun-10-17    Marmot PFL: A 1-2-3 Russian finish (OK Tukmakov was Ukraine), not too common these days. 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