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Niemeyer Juniors Preliminary Tournament

Andras Adorjan5/7(+3 -0 =4)[games]
Juan Bellon Lopez5/7(+4 -1 =2)[games]
Alexander Beliavsky5/7(+3 -0 =4)[games]
Aurel Urzica5/7(+3 -0 =4)[games]
Ljubomir Ljubojevic4.5/7(+2 -0 =5)[games]
Bo Jacobsen4.5/7(+4 -2 =1)[games]
Petar Velikov4.5/7(+3 -1 =3)[games]
Thomas Ristoja4/7(+2 -1 =4)[games]
Craig Pritchett4/7(+3 -2 =2)[games]
Richard Eales4/7(+2 -1 =4)[games]
Gert Ligterink4/7(+2 -1 =4)[games]
Axel Ornstein3.5/7(+2 -2 =3)[games]
Bjorn Sigurjonsson3.5/7(+3 -3 =1)[games]
Meinrad Schauwecker3.5/7(+2 -2 =3)[games]
Ivan Hausner3.5/7(+2 -2 =3)[games]
Ferdinand Middendorf3/7(+2 -3 =2)[games]
Ulrich Schulze3/7(+3 -4 =0)[games]
Paul Gerard Henry2.5/7(+1 -3 =3)[games]
Hubert Mossong2.5/7(+1 -3 =3)[games]
Ahmet Fahri Nemlioglu2.5/7(+1 -3 =3)[games]
Christofoor Baljon2.5/7(+1 -3 =3)[games]
Zbigniew Nagrocki2/7(+2 -5 =0)[games]
Marcel Roofthoofd1.5/7(+0 -4 =3)[games]
Alois Loeffler1/7(+0 -5 =2)[games]
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Chessgames.com Chess Event Description
Niemeyer Juniors Preliminary (1969)

Groningen, the Netherlands, 22-30 December 1969

Age 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ——————————————————————————————————————————————————— 01 Adorján 19 +14 =05 +13 =08 +02 =07 =04 5 02 Bellón López 19 +23 +18 +07 =04 -01 =05 +13 5 03 Beliavsky 16 =11 +12 =10 =19 +14 +09 =06 5 04 Urzica 17 +17 =16 +22 =02 =05 +12 =01 5 05 Ljubojevic 19 +09 =01 =08 +06 =04 =02 =07 4½ 06 Jacobsen 21 +20 -07 +15 -05 +16 +10 =03 4½ 07 Velikov 18 +24 +06 -02 =10 +22 =01 =05 4½ 08 Ristoja 20 =15 +17 =05 =01 -09 =14 +16 4 09 Pritchett 20 -05 =20 +16 +13 +08 -03 =11 4 10 Eales 20 +22 =13 =03 =07 =12 -06 +17 4 11 Ligterink 20 =03 =15 =14 -12 +18 +22 =09 4 12 Ornstein 17 =18 -03 +17 +11 =10 -04 =14 3½ 13 Sigurjónsson 20 +21 =10 -01 -09 +19 +15 -02 3½ 14 Schauwecker 18 -01 +21 =11 +23 -03 =08 =12 3½ 15 Hausner 17 =08 =11 -06 =18 +23 -13 +22 3½ 16 Middendorf 19 =19 =04 -09 +24 -06 +18 -08 3 17 Schulze 19 -04 -08 -12 +20 +24 +19 -10 3 18 Henry 18 =12 -02 =24 =15 -11 -16 +23 2½ 19 Mossong 19 =16 -22 +20 =03 -13 -17 =21 2½ 20 Nemlioglu -- -06 =09 -19 -17 =21 =23 +24 2½ 21 Baljon 16 -13 -14 =23 -22 =20 +24 =19 2½ 22 Nagrocki 20 -10 +19 -04 +21 -07 -11 -15 2 23 Roofthoofd 17 -02 =24 =21 -14 -15 =20 -18 1½ 24 Loeffler 18 -07 =23 =18 -16 -17 -21 -20 1 ———————————————————————————————————————————————————

This was the start of the 8th Niemeyer international junior tournament, also named European Junior Cup. Swiss, seven rounds in nine days, starting on Monday 22 December (84 games). Rest days 25 & 28 December. The top 10 players qualified for the A-final: Niemeyer Juniors (1969/70).

Sources
OlimpBase (https://olimpbase.org/ind-eicc/niem...)
Belgian Chess History (https://www.belgianchesshistory.be/...)
Magyar Sakkélet, 2/1970, p. 27 (https://adt.arcanum.com/en/view/Sak...)
Schakend Nederland, February 1970, pp. 81-82 (https://schaken.nl/schakend-nederla...)
Skakbladet, 3/1970, pp. 53-54 (https://danbase.skak.dk/skakbladet/...)
Dutch newspapers (available at https://www.delpher.nl/nl/kranten)

 page 1 of 4; games 1-25 of 84  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. C Baljon vs B Sigurjonsson  0-1401969Niemeyer Juniors PreliminaryB92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation
2. Adorjan vs M Schauwecker  1-0171969Niemeyer Juniors PreliminaryB81 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack
3. T Ristoja vs I Hausner  ½-½151969Niemeyer Juniors PreliminaryB02 Alekhine's Defense
4. C Pritchett vs Ljubojevic  0-1501969Niemeyer Juniors PreliminaryB67 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 8...Bd7
5. A Ornstein vs P G Henry  ½-½261969Niemeyer Juniors PreliminaryE44 Nimzo-Indian, Fischer Variation, 5.Ne2
6. H Mossong vs F Middendorf  ½-½421969Niemeyer Juniors PreliminaryB15 Caro-Kann
7. A Loeffler vs P Velikov  0-1401969Niemeyer Juniors PreliminaryB43 Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3
8. B Jacobsen vs A F Nemlioglu  1-0371969Niemeyer Juniors PreliminaryB25 Sicilian, Closed
9. R Eales vs Z Nagrocki  1-0411969Niemeyer Juniors PreliminaryE00 Queen's Pawn Game
10. J Bellon Lopez vs M Roofthoofd  1-0501969Niemeyer Juniors PreliminaryC02 French, Advance
11. G Ligterink vs A Beliavsky  ½-½181969Niemeyer Juniors PreliminaryE38 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 4...c5
12. Z Nagrocki vs H Mossong  1-0411969Niemeyer Juniors PreliminaryC28 Vienna Game
13. P Velikov vs B Jacobsen  1-0301969Niemeyer Juniors PreliminaryB06 Robatsch
14. B Sigurjonsson vs R Eales  ½-½671969Niemeyer Juniors PreliminaryA05 Reti Opening
15. U Schulze vs T Ristoja  0-1361969Niemeyer Juniors PreliminaryA05 Reti Opening
16. M Schauwecker vs C Baljon  1-0451969Niemeyer Juniors PreliminaryE94 King's Indian, Orthodox
17. M Roofthoofd vs A Loeffler  ½-½161969Niemeyer Juniors PreliminaryB52 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack
18. A F Nemlioglu vs C Pritchett  ½-½371969Niemeyer Juniors PreliminaryC87 Ruy Lopez
19. F Middendorf vs A Urzica  ½-½221969Niemeyer Juniors PreliminaryA09 Reti Opening
20. Ljubojevic vs Adorjan  ½-½151969Niemeyer Juniors PreliminaryA38 English, Symmetrical
21. P G Henry vs J Bellon Lopez  0-1281969Niemeyer Juniors PreliminaryD25 Queen's Gambit Accepted
22. I Hausner vs G Ligterink  ½-½241969Niemeyer Juniors PreliminaryB02 Alekhine's Defense
23. A Beliavsky vs A Ornstein  1-0271969Niemeyer Juniors PreliminaryE61 King's Indian
24. Adorjan vs B Sigurjonsson  1-0441969Niemeyer Juniors PreliminaryE70 King's Indian
25. T Ristoja vs Ljubojevic  ½-½221969Niemeyer Juniors PreliminaryB06 Robatsch
 page 1 of 4; games 1-25 of 84  PGN Download
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