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TOURNAMENT STANDINGS
European Junior Championship Preliminary Tournament

Alexander Kochyev5.5/7(+4 -0 =3)[games]
Paul van der Sterren5/7(+4 -1 =2)[games]
Ventzislav Inkiov5/7(+3 -0 =4)[games]
Morten Trolldalen5/7(+4 -1 =2)[games]
Alejandro Pablo Marin4.5/7(+3 -1 =3)[games]
Paul Littlewood4.5/7(+3 -1 =3)[games]
Jonathan Speelman4.5/7(+2 -0 =5)[games]
David Bernstein4.5/7(+3 -1 =3)[games]
Petar Popovic4.5/7(+3 -1 =3)[games]
Helgi Olafsson4.5/7(+3 -1 =3)[games]
Marian Twardon4/7(+3 -2 =2)[games]
Pawel Silberring4/7(+2 -1 =4)[games]
Lubomir Ftacnik4/7(+4 -3 =0)[games]
Ovidiu-Doru Foisor4/7(+3 -2 =2)[games]
Leif Kristensen3.5/7(+2 -2 =3)[games]
Timothy Binham3.5/7(+2 -2 =3)[games]
Feridun Oney3.5/7(+3 -3 =1)[games]
Bruno Carlier3.5/7(+3 -3 =1)[games]
Franco Trabattoni3.5/7(+2 -2 =3)[games]
Andrew Muir3/7(+2 -3 =2)[games]
Harry Schussler3/7(+1 -2 =4)[games]
Antonio Pereira Santos3/7(+2 -3 =2)[games]
Clive Trevelyan3/7(+2 -3 =2)[games]
Joerg Weidemann2.5/7(+2 -4 =1)[games]
Mark Orr2.5/7(+1 -3 =3)[games]
Arne Duer2.5/7(+1 -3 =3)[games]
Louis Roos2.5/7(+2 -4 =1)[games]
Avgousti Avgoustianos2/7(+1 -4 =2)[games]
Rudolf Triller2/7(+1 -4 =2)[games]
Charles Azzopardi2/7(+1 -4 =2)[games]
Peter Tonoli1.5/7(+1 -5 =1)[games]
Arne Hessenbruch1.5/7(+1 -5 =1)[games]
* (32 players total; 0 player not shown. Click here for longer list.)

Chessgames.com Chess Event Description
European Junior Championship Preliminary (1975)

Groningen, the Netherlands, 19-26 December 1975

Age 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 —————————————————————————————————————————————————— 01 Kochyev 19 +26 +04 =03 =07 +14 =02 +13 5½ 02 V d Sterren 19 +27 +24 +05 +11 =03 =01 -04 5 03 Inkiov 19 +18 +28 =01 +15 =02 =09 =10 5 04 Trolldalen 15 =21 -01 +26 +17 =05 +16 +02 5 05 Pablo Marin 18 +08 +10 -02 =12 =04 =20 +19 4½ 06 Littlewood 19 +17 -11 +21 =10 +12 =08 =07 4½ 07 Speelman 19 =24 +14 +25 =01 =09 =10 =06 4½ 08 Bernstein 18 -05 +18 +16 +19 =11 =06 =09 4½ 09 Popovic 16 +29 +22 -11 +13 =07 =03 =08 4½ 10 Ólafsson 19 +20 -05 +31 =06 +15 =07 =03 4½ 11 Twardon 18 +23 +06 +09 -02 =08 -13 =12 4 12 Silberring 19 =14 =16 +28 =05 -06 +17 =11 4 13 Ftacnik 18 -15 +32 +22 -09 +18 +11 -01 4 14 Foisor 16 =12 -07 +27 +25 -01 =15 +20 4 15 Kristensen 18 +13 =25 +20 -03 -10 =14 =16 3½ 16 Binham 18 =19 =12 -08 +23 +21 -04 =15 3½ 17 Öney 19 -06 =19 +24 -04 +25 -12 +27 3½ 18 Carlier 19 -03 -08 +30 +22 -13 =21 +24 3½ 19 Trabattoni 19 =16 =17 +29 -08 =20 +24 -05 3½ 20 Muir 17 -10 +23 -15 +29 =19 =05 -14 3 21 Schüssler 18 =04 =27 -06 +28 -16 =18 =22 3 22 Santos 19 +31 -09 -13 -18 =23 +28 =21 3 23 Trevelyan 16 -11 -20 +32 -16 =22 =25 +30 3 24 Weidemann 17 =07 -02 -17 +31 +26 -19 -18 2½ 25 Orr 20 +30 =15 -07 -14 -17 =23 =26 2½ 26 Dür 16 -01 =31 -04 +27 -24 =30 =25 2½ 27 Roos 18 -02 =21 -14 -26 +32 +31 -17 2½ 28 Avgoustinos -- +32 -03 -12 -21 =30 -22 =29 2 29 Triller -- -09 +30 -19 -20 -31 =32 =28 2 30 Azzopardi 19 -25 -29 -18 +32 =28 =26 -23 2 31 Tonoli 16 -22 =26 -10 -24 +29 -27 -32 1½ 32 Hessenbruch 17 -28 -13 -23 -30 -27 =29 +31 1½ ———————————————————————————————————————————————————

This was the start of the 5th European Junior Championship. Swiss, seven rounds in eight days, beginning on Friday 19 December. Rest day 25 December. The top 10 players qualified for the European Junior Championship (1975/76) (its "Final-A").

Sources
Olimpbase (https://olimpbase.org/ind-eicc/eu20...)
Jaque 51, pp. 34-25 (https://www.olimpbase.org/leagueES/...)
Norsk Sjakkblad, 1/1976, pp. 4-7 (https://dnkjuhc6if10z.cloudfront.ne...)
Skakbladet, 3/1976, pp. 76-78 (http://danbase.skak.dk/skakbladet/1...)
Dutch newspapers (available at https://www.delpher.nl/nl/kranten)

 page 1 of 5; games 1-25 of 112  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. A Avgoustianos vs A Hessenbruch  1-0311975European Junior Championship PreliminaryB03 Alekhine's Defense
2. C Azzopardi vs M Orr  0-1421975European Junior Championship PreliminaryA07 King's Indian Attack
3. T Binham vs F Trabattoni  ½-½311975European Junior Championship PreliminaryB31 Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation
4. B Carlier vs V Inkiov  0-1551975European Junior Championship PreliminaryB90 Sicilian, Najdorf
5. A Duer vs A Kochyev  0-1441975European Junior Championship PreliminaryB54 Sicilian
6. O Foisor vs P Silberring  ½-½461975European Junior Championship PreliminaryA56 Benoni Defense
7. Ftacnik vs L Kristensen  0-1531975European Junior Championship PreliminaryE98 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 9.Ne1
8. A Muir vs H Olafsson  0-1231975European Junior Championship PreliminaryB93 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4
9. F Oney vs P Littlewood  0-1611975European Junior Championship PreliminaryA29 English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto
10. A Pablo Marin vs D Bernstein  1-0371975European Junior Championship PreliminaryA07 King's Indian Attack
11. L Roos vs Van der Sterren  0-1711975European Junior Championship PreliminaryC01 French, Exchange
12. P Tonoli vs A P Santos  0-1301975European Junior Championship PreliminaryA96 Dutch, Classical Variation
13. R Triller vs P Popovic  0-1411975European Junior Championship PreliminaryB06 Robatsch
14. M Trolldalen vs H Schussler  ½-½841975European Junior Championship PreliminaryB08 Pirc, Classical
15. M Twardon vs C Trevelyan  1-0641975European Junior Championship PreliminaryC00 French Defense
16. J Weidemann vs Speelman  ½-½441975European Junior Championship PreliminaryB22 Sicilian, Alapin
17. D Bernstein vs B Carlier  1-0411975European Junior Championship PreliminaryA41 Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6)
18. A Duer vs P Tonoli  ½-½511975European Junior Championship PreliminaryB08 Pirc, Classical
19. A Hessenbruch vs Ftacnik  0-1131975European Junior Championship PreliminaryD94 Grunfeld
20. V Inkiov vs A Avgoustianos  1-0351975European Junior Championship PreliminaryB90 Sicilian, Najdorf
21. A Kochyev vs M Trolldalen  1-0361975European Junior Championship PreliminaryA15 English
22. P Littlewood vs M Twardon  0-1241975European Junior Championship PreliminaryB31 Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation
23. H Olafsson vs A Pablo Marin  0-1341975European Junior Championship PreliminaryE74 King's Indian, Averbakh, 6...c5
24. M Orr vs L Kristensen  ½-½361975European Junior Championship PreliminaryB36 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto
25. A P Santos vs P Popovic  0-1251975European Junior Championship PreliminaryE71 King's Indian, Makagonov System (5.h3)
 page 1 of 5; games 1-25 of 112  PGN Download
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