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Wijk aan Zee Hoogovens 1976
Compiled by suenteus po 147
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The 38th Annual Hoogovens Chess Tournament was a category XII event held in Wijk aan Zee, The Netherlands in 1976. 12 top grandmasters competed in a round robin format in the prestigous A event. The participants were (in order of ELO): Ljubomir Ljubojevic (2620), Mikhail Tal (2615), Jan Smejkal (2615), Ulf Andersson (2585), Walter Shawn Browne (2585), Fridrik Olfasson (2550), Mark Dvoretzky (2540), Bojan Kurajica (2525), Gennadi Sosonko (2505), Kick Langeweg (2450), Hans Bohm (2425), and Hans Ree (2420). Olafsson and Ljubojevic shared first place, each with 7.5/11. The final standings and crosstable are as follows:

01 Olafsson 7.5/11 * ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 ½ 1 1 ½

02 Ljubojevic 7.5/11 ½ * 0 ½ ½ 1 1 ½ 1 ½ 1 1

03 Kurajica 6.5/11 ½ 1 * 1 0 ½ 0 ½ 1 ½ ½ 1

04 Tal 6.5/11 ½ ½ 0 * ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 1

05 Smejkal 5.5/11 ½ ½ 1 ½ * 0 ½ 1 1 0 ½ 0

06 Browne 5.5/11 0 0 ½ ½ 1 * ½ 0 ½ 1 ½ 1

07 Andersson 5/11 ½ 0 1 ½ ½ ½ * ½ ½ 0 ½ ½

08 Ree 5/11 0 ½ ½ ½ 0 1 ½ * ½ ½ ½ ½

09 Dvoretzky 5/11 ½ 0 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ * 1 ½ 1

10 Langeweg 4.5/11 0 ½ ½ 0 1 0 1 ½ 0 * ½ ½

11 Sosonko 4.5/11 0 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ * 1

12 Bohm 3/11 ½ 0 0 0 1 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ 0 *

Round One, Game #1
M Dvoretzky vs Ljubojevic, 1976 
(B51) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 35 moves, 0-1

Round One, Game #2
B Kurajica vs H Bohm, 1976
(B10) Caro-Kann, 57 moves, 1-0

Round One, Game #3
K Langeweg vs H Ree, 1976
(A09) Reti Opening, 28 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round One, Game #4
Smejkal vs F Olafsson, 1976
(A05) Reti Opening, 19 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round One, Game #5
Sosonko vs Browne, 1976
(E17) Queen's Indian, 10 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round One, Game #6
Tal vs Andersson, 1976 
(B82) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 33 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Two, Game #7
Andersson vs M Dvoretzky, 1976
(A15) English, 55 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Two, Game #8
H Bohm vs Ljubojevic, 1976
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 48 moves, 0-1

Round Two, Game #9
Browne vs Smejkal, 1976
(C95) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer, 39 moves, 1-0

Round Two, Game #10
B Kurajica vs K Langeweg, 1976
(C19) French, Winawer, Advance, 34 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Two, Game #11
F Olafsson vs Tal, 1976
(E12) Queen's Indian, 12 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Two, Game #12
H Ree vs Sosonko, 1976
(B70) Sicilian, Dragon Variation, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Three, Game #13
M Dvoretzky vs F Olafsson, 1976
(B40) Sicilian, 16 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Three, Game #14
K Langeweg vs H Bohm, 1976
(D17) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 40 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Three, Game #15
Ljubojevic vs Andersson, 1976 
(B47) Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation, 34 moves, 1-0

Round Three, Game #16
Smejkal vs H Ree, 1976
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 40 moves, 1-0

Round Three, Game #17
Sosonko vs B Kurajica, 1976
(D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 16 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Three, Game #18
Tal vs Browne, 1976
(A29) English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto, 14 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Four, Game #19
H Bohm vs Andersson, 1976
(E30) Nimzo-Indian, Leningrad, 57 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Four, Game #20
Browne vs M Dvoretzky, 1976
(B33) Sicilian, 19 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Four, Game #21
B Kurajica vs Smejkal, 1976
(C85) Ruy Lopez, Exchange Variation Doubly Deferred (DERLD), 67 moves, 0-1

Round Four, Game #22
K Langeweg vs Sosonko, 1976
(D38) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation, 16 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Four, Game #23
F Olafsson vs Ljubojevic, 1976
(D51) Queen's Gambit Declined, 16 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Four, Game #24
H Ree vs Tal, 1976
(A17) English, 16 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Five, Game #25
Andersson vs F Olafsson, 1976
(A15) English, 28 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Five, Game #26
M Dvoretzky vs H Ree, 1976
(B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 25 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Five, Game #27
Ljubojevic vs Browne, 1976 
(B99) Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line, 133 moves, 1-0

Round Five, Game #28
Smejkal vs K Langeweg, 1976
(A13) English, 25 moves, 0-1

Round Five, Game #29
Sosonko vs H Bohm, 1976
(D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 57 moves, 1-0

Round Five, Game #30
Tal vs B Kurajica, 1976 
(B47) Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation, 57 moves, 0-1

Round Six, Game #31
H Bohm vs F Olafsson, 1976
(E61) King's Indian, 52 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Six, Game #32
Browne vs Andersson, 1976 
(E43) Nimzo-Indian, Fischer Variation, 57 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Six, Game #33
B Kurajica vs M Dvoretzky, 1976 
(C12) French, McCutcheon, 40 moves, 1-0

Round Six, Game #34
K Langeweg vs Tal, 1976
(B06) Robatsch, 48 moves, 0-1

Round Six, Game #35
H Ree vs Ljubojevic, 1976
(A34) English, Symmetrical, 39 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Six, Game #36
Sosonko vs Smejkal, 1976
(E08) Catalan, Closed, 52 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Seven, Game #37
Andersson vs H Ree, 1976
(A15) English, 58 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Seven, Game #38
M Dvoretzky vs K Langeweg, 1976
(A18) English, Mikenas-Carls, 39 moves, 1-0

Round Seven, Game #39
Ljubojevic vs B Kurajica, 1976
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 61 moves, 0-1

Round Seven, Game #40
F Olafsson vs Browne, 1976
(E41) Nimzo-Indian, 41 moves, 1-0

Round Seven, Game #41
Smejkal vs H Bohm, 1976 
(E14) Queen's Indian, 32 moves, 0-1

Round Seven, Game #42
Tal vs Sosonko, 1976 
(A18) English, Mikenas-Carls, 40 moves, 1-0

Round Eight, Game #43
H Bohm vs Browne, 1976
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 52 moves, 0-1

Round Eight, Game #44
B Kurajica vs Andersson, 1976
(B21) Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4, 58 moves, 0-1

Round Eight, Game #45
K Langeweg vs Ljubojevic, 1976
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 59 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Eight, Game #46
H Ree vs F Olafsson, 1976
(E42) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 c5, 5.Ne2 (Rubinstein), 42 moves, 0-1

Round Eight, Game #47
Smejkal vs Tal, 1976
(D38) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation, 17 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Eight, Game #48
Sosonko vs M Dvoretzky, 1976
(A44) Old Benoni Defense, 17 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Nine, Game #49
Andersson vs K Langeweg, 1976
(A15) English, 41 moves, 0-1

Round Nine, Game #50
Browne vs H Ree, 1976 
(C67) Ruy Lopez, 42 moves, 0-1

Round Nine, Game #51
M Dvoretzky vs Smejkal, 1976
(C00) French Defense, 44 moves, 0-1

Round Nine, Game #52
Ljubojevic vs Sosonko, 1976
(B70) Sicilian, Dragon Variation, 21 moves, 1-0

Round Nine, Game #53
F Olafsson vs B Kurajica, 1976
(D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 14 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Nine, Game #54
Tal vs H Bohm, 1976 
(B02) Alekhine's Defense, 39 moves, 1-0

Round Ten, Game #55
H Bohm vs H Ree, 1976
(B20) Sicilian, 33 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Ten, Game #56
B Kurajica vs Browne, 1976
(B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 16 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Ten, Game #57
K Langeweg vs F Olafsson, 1976
(D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 27 moves, 0-1

Round Ten, Game #58
Smejkal vs Ljubojevic, 1976
(A33) English, Symmetrical, 58 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Ten, Game #59
Sosonko vs Andersson, 1976
(E08) Catalan, Closed, 40 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Ten, Game #60
Tal vs M Dvoretzky, 1976
(A28) English, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Eleven, Game #61
Andersson vs Smejkal, 1976
(A05) Reti Opening, 67 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Eleven, Game #62
Browne vs K Langeweg, 1976
(C08) French, Tarrasch, Open, 4.ed ed, 39 moves, 1-0

Round Eleven, Game #63
M Dvoretzky vs H Bohm, 1976
(C11) French, 46 moves, 1-0

Round Eleven, Game #64
Ljubojevic vs Tal, 1976 
(B33) Sicilian, 59 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Eleven, Game #65
F Olafsson vs Sosonko, 1976
(E51) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, 25 moves, 1-0

Round Eleven, Game #66
H Ree vs B Kurajica, 1976
(A06) Reti Opening, 39 moves, 1/2-1/2

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