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TOURNAMENT STANDINGS
FRG-ch International Tournament

Yuri Balashov8.5/13(+4 -0 =9)[games]
Boris Spassky8.5/13(+5 -1 =7)[games]
Robert Huebner8.5/13(+5 -1 =7)[games]
Ulf Andersson8.5/13(+5 -1 =7)[games]
Ludek Pachman7/13(+2 -1 =10)[games]
Karl Robatsch7/13(+3 -2 =8)[games]
Michael Stean7/13(+1 -0 =12)[games]
Fridrik Olafsson6.5/13(+1 -1 =11)[games]
Wolfgang Unzicker6.5/13(+2 -2 =9)[games]
Helmut Pfleger6/13(+3 -4 =6)[games]
Gudmundur Sigurjonsson6/13(+2 -3 =8)[games]
Ralf Lau4.5/13(+2 -6 =5)[games]
Harald Lieb4/13(+3 -8 =2)[games]
Peter Dankert2.5/13(+1 -9 =3)[games]

Chessgames.com Chess Event Description
FRG-ch International (1979)

Karpov and Adorjan withdrew after the fifth round. Those games are here: FRG-ch International+ (1979).

 page 1 of 4; games 1-25 of 91  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. R Lau vs Spassky  0-1381979FRG-ch InternationalB83 Sicilian
2. Unzicker vs H Pfleger  ½-½201979FRG-ch InternationalB09 Pirc, Austrian Attack
3. Huebner vs F Olafsson  ½-½221979FRG-ch InternationalB45 Sicilian, Taimanov
4. Andersson vs Huebner  ½-½201979FRG-ch InternationalA31 English, Symmetrical, Benoni Formation
5. H Pfleger vs P Dankert  ½-½211979FRG-ch InternationalA22 English
6. F Olafsson vs R Lau ½-½191979FRG-ch InternationalB93 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4
7. M Stean vs Pachman  ½-½181979FRG-ch InternationalD41 Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch
8. H Lieb vs Unzicker  0-1481979FRG-ch InternationalC28 Vienna Game
9. Spassky vs G Sigurjonsson 1-0321979FRG-ch InternationalE14 Queen's Indian
10. G Sigurjonsson vs F Olafsson  ½-½201979FRG-ch InternationalC99 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 12...cd
11. Huebner vs M Stean  ½-½491979FRG-ch InternationalA14 English
12. Balashov vs Spassky  ½-½161979FRG-ch InternationalC07 French, Tarrasch
13. Pachman vs H Pfleger  ½-½251979FRG-ch InternationalD30 Queen's Gambit Declined
14. R Lau vs Andersson  ½-½601979FRG-ch InternationalB43 Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3
15. P Dankert vs H Lieb  0-1371979FRG-ch InternationalC00 French Defense
16. Huebner vs R Lau 1-0321979FRG-ch InternationalA07 King's Indian Attack
17. Spassky vs Robatsch  ½-½131979FRG-ch InternationalB25 Sicilian, Closed
18. Andersson vs G Sigurjonsson 1-0501979FRG-ch InternationalE92 King's Indian
19. M Stean vs H Pfleger  ½-½481979FRG-ch InternationalD34 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch
20. H Lieb vs Pachman  1-0311979FRG-ch InternationalC02 French, Advance
21. F Olafsson vs Balashov  ½-½221979FRG-ch InternationalD63 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense
22. P Dankert vs Pachman 0-1631979FRG-ch InternationalC72 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O
23. Andersson vs M Stean  ½-½111979FRG-ch InternationalB08 Pirc, Classical
24. Robatsch vs H Lieb  1-0461979FRG-ch InternationalA28 English
25. H Pfleger vs H Lieb  1-01001979FRG-ch InternationalA22 English
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Kibitzer's Corner
Mar-30-23  Olavi: There's a mistake in the final standings, Huebner also scored 8,5 for a fourway tie. He led before the last round game vs. Spassky. Robatsch probably lost this Robatsch vs Huebner, 1979

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Mar-30-23
Premium Chessgames Member
  Stonehenge: Thanks, the same standings are also in Sahovski Glasnik 1979, p. 193 (per Di Felice).

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