RECOMMENDED: 50th anniverary of Jan Timman and Fridrik Olafsson chess game / 1976-2026
A string of victories quickly followed at Sombor 1974 (with Boris Gulko), Netanya 1975, Reykjavík 1976 (with Fridrik Olafsson), Amsterdam IBM 1978, Nikšić 1978 and Bled-Portorož 1979.
1976: VII. Reykjavíkurskákmótið.
Fridrik Olafsson 11/15 (+7 -0 =8)
Jan Timman 11/15 (+9 -2 =4)
Miguel Najdorf 10.5/15 (+7 -1 =7)
Vladimir Tukmakov 10.5/15 (+7 -1 =7)
Vladimir Antoshin 9/15 (+4 -1 =10)
Gudmundur Sigurjonsson 9/15 (+5 -2 =8)
Raymond Keene 8.5/15 (+5 -3 =7)
Heikki Westerinen 8.5/15 (+4 -2 =9)
Ingi Johannsson 8/15 (+5 -4 =6)
Sal Matera 7.5/15 (+4 -4 =7)
Milan Vukcevich 6/15 (+3 -6 =6)
Margeir Petursson 5/15 (+3 -8 =4)
Bjorn Thorsteinsson 4.5/15 (+2 -8 =5)
Helgi Olafsson 4.5/15 (+0 -6 =9)
Haukur Angantysson 4.5/15 (+2 -8 =5)
Gunnar Gunnarsson 2/15 (+1 -12 =2)
Reykjavik Tournament
Age Elo* 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 Pts —————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— =1 GM Ólafsson F 41 2550 ● ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ 1 1 1 1 ½ ½ 1 1 ½ ½ 11 =1 GM Timman 24 2550 ½ ● 0 0 ½ 1 1 1 1 1 ½ 1 ½ 1 1 1 11 =3 GM Najdorf 66 2510 0 1 ● ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 1 ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 1 10½ =3 GM Tukmakov 30 2490 ½ 1 ½ ● ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 1 1 1 1 ½ 1 1 10½ =5 GM Antoshin 47 2460 ½ ½ ½ ½ ● ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 0 ½ 1 1 1 9 =5 GM Sigurjónsson 28 2530 ½ 0 0 ½ ½ ● ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 1 1 ½ 1 9 =7 IM Keene 28 2460 0 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ● ½ ½ ½ 1 1 1 1 1 0 8½ =7 GM Westerinen 32 2485 0 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ● ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 1 1 8½ 9 IM Jóhannsson 39 2395 0 0 0 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ ● ½ 0 1 1 ½ 1 1 8 10 Matera 25 2420 0 0 0 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ● 1 ½ 1 ½ 1 1 7½ 11 Vukcevich 39 2490 ½ ½ ½ 0 0 0 0 ½ 1 0 ● 1 0 ½ ½ 1 6 12 Pétursson 16 2390 ½ 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 ½ 0 ● 1 ½ ½ 1 5 =13 Þorsteinsson 36 2415 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ 0 0 ½ 0 0 1 0 ● ½ 0 1 4½ =13 Ólafsson H 20 2370 0 0 ½ ½ 0 0 0 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ● ½ ½ 4½ =13 Angantýsson 27 2400 ½ 0 0 0 0 ½ 0 0 0 0 ½ ½ 1 ½ ● 1 4½ 16 Gunnarsson 43 2310 ½ 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 ½ 0 ● 2
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Other references: Viktor Korchnoi.
