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🏆 Valletta Olympiad (1980)

  PARTICIPANTS (sorted by highest achieved rating; click on name to see player's games)
Ruben Rodriguez, Daniel Yanofsky, Ortvin Sarapu, Garry Kasparov, Anatoly Karpov, Mikhail Tal, Jiangchuan Ye, Jan Timman, Predrag Nikolic, Tony Miles, Yasser Seirawan, Lajos Portisch, Ljubomir Ljubojevic, Jonathan Speelman, Ulf Andersson, Lev Polugaevsky, Johann Hjartarson, Nick de Firmian, Zoltan Ribli, John Nunn, Larry Christiansen, Eric Lobron, Vlastimil Hort, Efim Geller, Lubomir Ftacnik, Ian Rogers, Jan Smejkal, Ivan Morovic Fernandez, Gyula Sax, Murray Chandler, Florin Gheorghiu, Yuri Balashov, Gennadi Sosonko, Helgi Olafsson, Jozsef Pinter, John van der Wiel, Bojan Kurajica, Reynaldo Vera, Lev Alburt, Mihai Suba, Alonso Zapata, Fridrik Olafsson, Jesus Nogueiras, Spyridon Skembris, Eugenio Torre, Borislav Ivkov, Manuel Rivas Pastor, Jaime Sunye Neto, Jon Arnason, Miguel Quinteros, Margeir Petursson, Vladimir Liberzon, Yehuda Gruenfeld, Amador Rodriguez, Istvan Csom, Helmut Pfleger, Jonathan Mestel, Bruno Parma, Leonid Shamkovich, Slavoljub Marjanovic, Tom Wedberg, Michael Stean, Ivan Farago, Gildardo Garcia, Roberto Cifuentes, Guillermo Garcia Gonzalez, Krum Georgiev, Darryl K Johansen, James Tarjan, Oystein Sande, Vlastimil Jansa, Javier Campos Moreno, Hans Ree, Lars Karlsson, Juan Mario Gomez Esteban, Bachar Kouatly, Carsten Hoi, Raymond Keene, Jinrong Liang, Juan Bellon Lopez, Erling Mortensen, Ramon Mateo, Ivan Radulov, Evgenij Ermenkov, Wlodzimierz Schmidt, Roman Hernandez Onna, Edhi Handoko, Colin McNab, Harry Schussler, Jingxuan Qi, Antonio Fernandes, Heikki Westerinen, Jesus Diez del Corral, Werner Hug, Victor Ciocaltea, Aleksander Sznapik, Beat Zueger, Sergio Carlos Giardelli, Jan Plachetka, Jiri Lechtynsky plus 243 more players.

Chessgames.com Chess Event Description
Valletta Olympiad (1980)

Crosstable: https://olimpbase.org/1980/1980fa.h...

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Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. Alburt vs F Alvarez  1-0441980Valletta OlympiadE06 Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3
2. Andersson vs B Kouatly 1-0261980Valletta OlympiadA15 English
3. L Apol vs L Day ½-½441980Valletta OlympiadB06 Robatsch
4. R Mateo vs de Firmian  0-1421980Valletta OlympiadA14 English
5. E Torre vs G Broomes 1-0441980Valletta OlympiadA60 Benoni Defense
6. A Dounia vs Geller ½-½221980Valletta OlympiadC55 Two Knights Defense
7. R Belkadi vs Ivkov 0-1401980Valletta OlympiadC45 Scotch Game
8. J Pinter vs C McNab  1-0421980Valletta OlympiadA41 Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6)
9. Jansa vs A Doyle  1-0381980Valletta OlympiadC72 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O
10. Karpov vs J E Ostos 1-0451980Valletta OlympiadC05 French, Tarrasch
11. L Christiansen vs J Gonzales  1-0361980Valletta OlympiadA34 English, Symmetrical
12. M Ouechtati vs Marjanovic  ½-½321980Valletta OlympiadD30 Queen's Gambit Declined
13. A Bogda vs J Murey  0-1301980Valletta OlympiadB97 Sicilian, Najdorf
14. Nunn vs E Gumrukcuoglu 1-0391980Valletta OlympiadC51 Evans Gambit
15. A Fernandez vs Polugaevsky ½-½631980Valletta OlympiadB46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
16. C Pritchett vs Portisch  0-1241980Valletta OlympiadB92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation
17. G J de Vries vs I Rogers  ½-½431980Valletta OlympiadB32 Sicilian
18. R Meulders vs Sosonko  ½-½361980Valletta OlympiadE42 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 c5, 5.Ne2 (Rubinstein)
19. F Oney vs Speelman  0-1381980Valletta OlympiadA17 English
20. Tal vs A Palacios ½-½371980Valletta OlympiadB31 Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation
21. Van der Wiel vs J Goormachtigh  0-1341980Valletta OlympiadB81 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack
22. Yanofsky vs T Vilhelm  1-0381980Valletta OlympiadB07 Pirc
23. T Ristoja vs S Georges 1-0111980Valletta OlympiadC26 Vienna
24. D Dunne vs Smejkal  0-1261980Valletta OlympiadB43 Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3
25. G Tringov vs M Saeed uz Zafar  1-0261980Valletta OlympiadC83 Ruy Lopez, Open
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