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🏆 Reykjavik (1964)

Chessgames.com Chess Event Description
Reykjavik 1964 may be termed as the strongest chess tournament held in Iceland to that point. Previously, Iceland had hosted the World Students Team Championship (1957), in which Mikhael Tal participated, ... [more]

Player: Jon Kristinsson

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Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. Gligoric vs J Kristinsson  1-0231964ReykjavikB32 Sicilian
2. T Bjornsson vs J Kristinsson  1-0771964ReykjavikE11 Bogo-Indian Defense
3. J Kristinsson vs R G Wade  ½-½671964ReykjavikA07 King's Indian Attack
4. G Palmason vs J Kristinsson 0-1401964ReykjavikE80 King's Indian, Samisch Variation
5. J Kristinsson vs Tal 0-1371964ReykjavikB43 Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3
6. A Gudmundsson vs J Kristinsson  1-0421964ReykjavikE46 Nimzo-Indian
7. J Kristinsson vs F Thorbergsson  0-1381964ReykjavikD32 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch
8. N Gaprindashvili vs J Kristinsson 1-0411964ReykjavikB75 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack
9. J Kristinsson vs F Olafsson  0-1411964ReykjavikB94 Sicilian, Najdorf
10. I Asmundsson vs J Kristinsson  0-1411964ReykjavikB58 Sicilian
11. J Kristinsson vs S Johannessen 0-1401964ReykjavikC18 French, Winawer
12. I Johannsson vs J Kristinsson  ½-½401964ReykjavikE59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line
13. J Kristinsson vs M Solmundarson  ½-½491964ReykjavikC97 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin
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Kibitzer's Corner
Feb-17-17  Coutinho: Tal almost made it perfect
Feb-17-17
Premium Chessgames Member
  offramp: I thought it looked like Marlboro, not Chesterfield.
Jul-17-20
Premium Chessgames Member
  sakredkow: What a great write up of this tournament. I really enjoyed playing through Tal-Gligoric which I hadn't seen before. I'm sure there's many more interesting games.
Jul-29-21
Premium Chessgames Member
  Tabanus: https://web.archive.org/web/2020110... is the archived version.
Oct-26-23  Saniyat24: 12.5 out of 13...! wow out of the world...!

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