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European Club Cup R3, Rotterdam Tournament

Gert Ligterink2/2(+2 -0 =0)[games]
Jonathan Speelman1.5/2(+1 -0 =1)[games]
Peter Lukacs1.5/2(+1 -0 =1)[games]
Jeroen Piket1/2(+1 -1 =0)[games]
Viktor Korchnoi1/2(+0 -0 =2)[games]
John van der Wiel1/2(+0 -0 =2)[games]
Peter Szilagyi1/2(+1 -1 =0)[games]
Istvan Csom1/2(+0 -0 =2)[games]
Ivan Farago1/2(+0 -0 =2)[games]
Gennadi Sosonko0.5/2(+0 -1 =1)[games]
Pal Benko0.5/2(+0 -1 =1)[games]
Emil Szalanczy0/1(+0 -1 =0)[games]
Gabor Pirisi0/1(+0 -1 =0)[games]

Chessgames.com Chess Event Description
European Club Cup R3, Rotterdam (1987)

Rotterdam Library, 22-23 November 1987

Volmac Rotterdam Spartacus Budapest ————————————————————————————————————— Korchnoi ½½ - ½½ Faragó Van der Wiel ½½ - ½½ Csom Speelman ½1 - ½0 Benkö Sosonko ½0 - ½1 Lukacs Piket 01 - 10 Szilágyi Ligterink 1 - 0 Szalanczy Ligterink 1 - 0 Pirisi ————————————————————————————————————— Volmac 7 - 5 Spartacus —————————————————————————————————————

Headed by Korchnoi, Volmac of Rotterdam knocked out Spartacus of Budapest in this 3rd round (R3, quarterfinal) of the ECC. Volmac advanced to the European Club Cup Final (1988).

Sources
Wikipedia article: Bibliotheek Rotterdam
OlimpBase (https://olimpbase.org/1988c/1988ea0...)
Sakkélet, 3/1988, pp. 78-80 (https://adt.arcanum.com/en/view/Sak...)
Dutch newspapers (available at https://www.delpher.nl/nl/kranten)

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Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. I Farago vs Korchnoi ½-½561987European Club Cup R3, RotterdamD93 Grunfeld, with Bf4 & e3
2. P Szilagyi vs J Piket  1-0311987European Club Cup R3, RotterdamE66 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Yugoslav Panno
3. Sosonko vs P Lukacs  ½-½181987European Club Cup R3, RotterdamE04 Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3
4. Benko vs Speelman  ½-½171987European Club Cup R3, RotterdamE62 King's Indian, Fianchetto
5. Van der Wiel vs Csom  ½-½321987European Club Cup R3, RotterdamB10 Caro-Kann
6. G Ligterink vs E Szalanczy  1-0331987European Club Cup R3, RotterdamA62 Benoni, Fianchetto Variation
7. Korchnoi vs I Farago  ½-½431987European Club Cup R3, RotterdamA22 English
8. J Piket vs P Szilagyi  1-0301987European Club Cup R3, RotterdamD37 Queen's Gambit Declined
9. P Lukacs vs Sosonko 1-0351987European Club Cup R3, RotterdamD38 Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation
10. Speelman vs Benko 1-0301987European Club Cup R3, RotterdamD55 Queen's Gambit Declined
11. Csom vs Van der Wiel  ½-½241987European Club Cup R3, RotterdamA15 English
12. G Pirisi vs G Ligterink  0-1411987European Club Cup R3, RotterdamB44 Sicilian
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