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Hastings 1975/76 Tournament

David Bronstein10/15(+6 -1 =8)[games]
Vlastimil Hort10/15(+5 -0 =10)[games]
Wolfgang Uhlmann10/15(+5 -0 =10)[games]
Viktor Korchnoi9/15(+5 -2 =8)[games]
Mark Taimanov8/15(+1 -0 =14)[games]
Gudmundur Sigurjonsson8/15(+2 -1 =12)[games]
Gennadi Sosonko8/15(+3 -2 =10)[games]
Vlastimil Jansa7.5/15(+3 -3 =9)[games]
Tony Miles7.5/15(+4 -4 =7)[games]
Julio Kaplan7.5/15(+3 -3 =9)[games]
Michael Stean7/15(+0 -1 =14)[games]
John Nunn6/15(+1 -4 =10)[games]
Raymond Keene6/15(+1 -4 =10)[games]
Arthur Bisguier5.5/15(+0 -4 =11)[games]
William Hartston5.5/15(+1 -5 =9)[games]
Robert Bellin4.5/15(+0 -6 =9)[games]
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Chessgames.com Chess Event Description
Hastings 1975/76

The Premier tournament of the 51st Hastings Chess Congress was held in the White Rock Pavilion, Hastings, England from 29 December 1975 to 15 January 1976. Rest days: 1, 7 & 14 January. David Bronstein, Vlastimil Hort and Wolfgang Uhlmann tied for first with 10/15.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 —————————————————————————————————————————————————————— =1 Bronstein • ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ 1 0 1 ½ 1 1 ½ 1 ½ 10 =1 Hort ½ • ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 1 ½ 1 ½ 10 =1 Uhlmann ½ ½ • ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ 1 1 1 1 10 4 Korchnoi 0 ½ ½ • ½ 1 1 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 ½ 1 9 =5 Taimanov ½ ½ ½ ½ • ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 8 =5 Sigurjónsson ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ • ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 8 =5 Sosonko ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ • 1 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 8 =8 Jansa 0 ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 0 • ½ 0 1 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ 7½ =8 Miles 1 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ • 0 ½ 1 0 1 ½ 1 7½ =8 Kaplan 0 0 ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ 1 1 • ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 7½ 11 Stean ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ • ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 7 =12 Nunn 0 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 0 ½ ½ • ½ 1 ½ ½ 6 =12 Keene 0 0 0 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ • ½ ½ ½ 6 =14 Bisguier ½ ½ 0 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ • ½ ½ 5½ =14 Hartston 0 0 0 ½ ½ 0 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ • 1 5½ 16 Bellin ½ ½ 0 0 0 ½ ½ ½ 0 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 • 4½ ——————————————————————————————————————————————————————

David Edward Rumens and Shimon Kagan shared victory in the Challengers tournament.

Game dates

Round 01: Monday 29 December
Round 02: Tuesday 30 December
Round 03: Wednesday 31 December
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Round 04: Friday 2 January 1976
Round 05: Saturday 3 January
Round 06: Sunday 4 January
Round 07: Monday 5 January
Round 08: Tuesday 6 Januaey
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Round 09: Thursday 8 January
Round 10: Friday 9 January
Round 11: Saturday 10 January
Round 12: Sunday 11 January
Round 13: Monday 12 January
Round 14: Tuesday 13 January
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Round 15: Thursday 15 January (Nunn vs Sosonko: 7 January)

Sources

BritBase: http://www.saund.co.uk/britbase/pgn...
Dutch newspapers at https://www.delpher.nl/nl/kranten
Birmingham Daily Post at https://www.britishnewspaperarchive...

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 page 1 of 5; games 1-25 of 120  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. J Kaplan vs Bronstein 0-1261975Hastings 1975/76C11 French
2. Korchnoi vs Sosonko  1-0501975Hastings 1975/76D38 Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation
3. Nunn vs Taimanov ½-½211975Hastings 1975/76B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
4. M Stean vs Miles  ½-½191975Hastings 1975/76A07 King's Indian Attack
5. Hort vs Jansa  ½-½161975Hastings 1975/76A04 Reti Opening
6. W Hartston vs Keene  ½-½151975Hastings 1975/76C18 French, Winawer
7. G Sigurjonsson vs A Bisguier  ½-½241975Hastings 1975/76C60 Ruy Lopez
8. Uhlmann vs R Bellin  1-0291975Hastings 1975/76D50 Queen's Gambit Declined
9. Jansa vs J Kaplan  0-1391975Hastings 1975/76B52 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack
10. Korchnoi vs M Stean  ½-½691975Hastings 1975/76A28 English
11. Bronstein vs Uhlmann  ½-½271975Hastings 1975/76C07 French, Tarrasch
12. Sosonko vs Taimanov  ½-½331975Hastings 1975/76A62 Benoni, Fianchetto Variation
13. Miles vs W Hartston  ½-½141975Hastings 1975/76A10 English
14. R Bellin vs Nunn  ½-½281975Hastings 1975/76B09 Pirc, Austrian Attack
15. A Bisguier vs Hort  ½-½301975Hastings 1975/76D49 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran
16. Keene vs G Sigurjonsson  ½-½301975Hastings 1975/76E73 King's Indian
17. Nunn vs Bronstein 0-1201975Hastings 1975/76C69 Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation
18. Hort vs Keene 1-0391975Hastings 1975/76C05 French, Tarrasch
19. Uhlmann vs Jansa  ½-½281975Hastings 1975/76A16 English
20. W Hartston vs Korchnoi  ½-½261975Hastings 1975/76E30 Nimzo-Indian, Leningrad
21. M Stean vs Sosonko ½-½1021975Hastings 1975/76B70 Sicilian, Dragon Variation
22. Taimanov vs R Bellin  1-0671975Hastings 1975/76E46 Nimzo-Indian
23. G Sigurjonsson vs Miles ½-½1451975Hastings 1975/76B72 Sicilian, Dragon
24. J Kaplan vs A Bisguier  ½-½131975Hastings 1975/76A28 English
25. Korchnoi vs G Sigurjonsson  1-0251976Hastings 1975/76E80 King's Indian, Samisch Variation
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