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Hoogovens Tournament

Mark Taimanov12/15(+9 -0 =6)[games]
Vlastimil Hort10.5/15(+8 -2 =5)[games]
Borislav Ivkov10/15(+6 -1 =8)[games]
Lubomir Kavalek9.5/15(+5 -1 =9)[games]
Bojan Kurajica9/15(+6 -3 =6)[games]
Pal Benko8/15(+4 -3 =8)[games]
Jan Hein Donner8/15(+5 -4 =6)[games]
Frans Kuijpers7.5/15(+4 -4 =7)[games]
Miroslav Filip7.5/15(+4 -4 =7)[games]
Heikki Westerinen7.5/15(+6 -6 =3)[games]
Milko Bobotsov6/15(+2 -5 =8)[games]
Kick Langeweg5.5/15(+1 -5 =9)[games]
Igor Platonov5.5/15(+2 -6 =7)[games]
Nicolaas Cortlever4.5/15(+0 -6 =9)[games]
Hans Ree4.5/15(+1 -7 =7)[games]
Dragoljub Janosevic4.5/15(+1 -7 =7)[games]
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Chessgames.com Chess Event Description
Hoogovens (1970)

Wijk aan Zee, the Netherlands, 13-31 January 1970

Age 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 Pts ————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— 1 GM Taimanov 43 • 1 ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 1 1 ½ 1 ½ 1 1 1 12 2 GM Hort 26 0 • 1 ½ 0 ½ 1 1 ½ 1 1 ½ 1 1 ½ 1 10½ 3 GM Ivkov 36 ½ 0 • ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 1 1 ½ 1 1 10 4 GM Kavalek 26 ½ ½ ½ • 0 ½ ½ ½ 1 1 ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 1 9½ 5 IM Kurajica 22 ½ 1 ½ 1 • ½ 0 1 0 1 0 1 ½ ½ 1 ½ 9 =6 GM Benkö 41 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ • 1 0 1 0 1 ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ 8 =6 GM Donner 42 ½ 0 ½ ½ 1 0 • 0 1 0 1 ½ ½ 1 1 ½ 8 =8 IM Kuijpers 28 0 0 ½ ½ 0 1 1 • ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 0 ½ 7½ =8 GM Filip 41 0 ½ ½ 0 1 0 0 ½ • 1 ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 7½ =8 IM Westerinen 25 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 ½ 0 • 1 1 ½ ½ 1 1 7½ 11 GM Bobotsov 38 ½ 0 0 ½ 1 0 0 ½ ½ 0 • ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 6 =12 IM Langeweg 32 0 ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ • 0 ½ ½ 1 5½ =12 Platonov 36 ½ 0 0 0 ½ 0 ½ 0 0 ½ ½ 1 • ½ 1 ½ 5½ =14 IM Cortlever 54 0 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ • ½ 0 4½ =14 IM Ree 25 0 ½ 0 0 0 ½ 0 1 ½ 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ • ½ 4½ =14 GM Janosevic 46 0 0 0 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 0 ½ 0 ½ 1 ½ • 4½ —————————————————————————————————————————————————————————

Fifteen rounds in 19 days, starting on Tuesday 13 January (120 games). Rest days 17, 21, 25 & 30 January. Taimanov won with 12/15.

Photo (Taimanov vs Platonov): https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipe...

Sources
Tata Steel website (https://history.tatasteelchess.com/...)
Perpetual Check website (https://www.perpetualcheck.com/show...)
Chess Life, 5/1970, pp. 251-254 (https://uscf1-nyc1.aodhosting.com/C...)
Shakhmatny Bulletin, 4/1970, pp. 116, 122-125 (https://publ.lib.ru/ARCHIVES/SH/''S... )
Tidskrift för Schack, 2/1970, pp. 36-39, 52-55 (https://tfsarkiv.schack.se/pdf/1970...)
Magyar Sakkélet, 3/1970, pp. 48-49 (https://adt.arcanum.com/en/view/Sak...)
Dutch newspapers (available at https://www.delpher.nl/nl/kranten)

Previous: Hoogovens (1969). Next: Hoogovens (1971). See also Hoogovens-B (1970)

 page 1 of 5; games 1-25 of 120  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. Hort vs Filip  ½-½221970HoogovensB11 Caro-Kann, Two Knights, 3...Bg4
2. K Langeweg vs Ivkov  0-1351970HoogovensE11 Bogo-Indian Defense
3. Benko vs I Platonov  1-0591970HoogovensE11 Bogo-Indian Defense
4. N Cortlever vs Taimanov  0-1451970HoogovensB46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
5. Bobotsov vs H Ree  ½-½311970HoogovensE83 King's Indian, Samisch
6. Janosevic vs F Kuijpers  ½-½221970HoogovensB82 Sicilian, Scheveningen
7. Kavalek vs Westerinen  1-0331970HoogovensE91 King's Indian
8. B Kurajica vs J H Donner  0-1401970HoogovensC07 French, Tarrasch
9. B Kurajica vs Hort 1-0231970HoogovensB81 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack
10. Ivkov vs Janosevic 1-0541970HoogovensE92 King's Indian
11. J H Donner vs I Platonov  ½-½231970HoogovensE55 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, Bronstein Variation
12. Taimanov vs Kavalek  ½-½291970HoogovensE97 King's Indian
13. Filip vs N Cortlever  ½-½261970HoogovensA16 English
14. Westerinen vs Bobotsov  1-0481970HoogovensC72 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O
15. F Kuijpers vs Benko 1-0411970HoogovensA57 Benko Gambit
16. H Ree vs K Langeweg  ½-½331970HoogovensB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
17. Hort vs J H Donner 1-0291970HoogovensD37 Queen's Gambit Declined
18. Benko vs Ivkov  ½-½191970HoogovensE61 King's Indian
19. I Platonov vs F Kuijpers  0-1461970HoogovensD30 Queen's Gambit Declined
20. Bobotsov vs Taimanov  ½-½281970HoogovensA16 English
21. Kavalek vs Filip 1-0581970HoogovensC98 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin
22. N Cortlever vs B Kurajica  ½-½341970HoogovensD31 Queen's Gambit Declined
23. Janosevic vs H Ree  ½-½491970HoogovensB61 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer, Larsen Variation, 7.Qd2
24. K Langeweg vs Westerinen  0-1331970HoogovensA15 English
25. Hort vs N Cortlever  1-0421970HoogovensD82 Grunfeld, 4.Bf4
 page 1 of 5; games 1-25 of 120  PGN Download
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