7th European Team Chess Championship - preliminaries |
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Preliminaries
[ ALG | AUT | BEL | BUL | CSR | DEN | ENG | ESP | GER |
GRE | HUN | ISR | NED | POL | ROM | SUI | SWE | YUG | WLS ]
General information |
Teams participating: |
18 (Belgium, Denmark, Spain and Algeria withdrew) |
Number of groups: |
6 |
Qualifying system: |
Winners of all groups qualified. Runner-up from group 5 qualified as well. USSR qualified by default as title holders. |
Tie-breaks: |
Game points |
Downloadable game file: |
80prel.zip |
Group 1
no. |
team |
code |
info |
1. |
Yugoslavia |
YUG |
Qualified without play. |
|
Spain |
ESP |
Withdrew. |
|
Algeria |
ALG |
Withdrew. |
Group 2
no. |
team |
code |
1 |
2 |
3 |
∑ |
+ |
= |
- |
1. |
England |
ENG |
● |
7½ |
14 |
21½ |
1 |
0 |
1 |
2. |
West Germany |
GER |
8½ |
● |
12½ |
21 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3. |
Wales |
WLS |
2 |
3½ |
● |
5½ |
0 |
0 |
2 |
Cardiff (Wales), 30th October - 1st November 1978 |
WLS |
Wales |
|
2 : 14 |
|
England |
ENG |
|
|
½ : 7½ |
1½ : 6½ |
|
|
|
Botterill |
|
0 - 1 |
|
|
Miles |
|
|
0 - 1 |
|
|
Williams |
|
0 - 1 |
|
|
Mestel |
|
|
0 - 1 |
|
|
Hutchings |
|
0 - 1 |
|
|
Nunn |
|
|
0 - 1 |
|
|
Cooper |
|
½ - ½ |
|
|
Speelman |
|
|
½ - ½ |
|
|
Jones |
|
0 - 1 |
|
|
Webb |
|
|
0 - 1 |
|
|
Trevelyan |
|
0 - 1 |
|
|
Taulbut |
|
|
½ - ½ |
|
|
Sully |
|
0 - 1 |
|
|
Bellin |
|
|
½ - ½ |
|
|
Botto |
|
0 - 1 |
|
|
Basman |
|
|
0 - 1 |
|
|
Hartley Wintney (England), February 1979 |
ENG |
England |
|
7½ : 8½ |
|
West Germany |
GER |
|
|
4 : 4 |
3½ : 4½ |
|
|
|
GM Miles |
|
0 - 1 |
|
|
GM Hübner |
|
|
½ - ½ |
|
|
GM Stean |
|
1 - 0 |
|
|
GM Unzicker |
|
|
½ - ½ |
|
|
GM Keene |
|
0 - 1 |
|
|
GM Pfleger |
|
|
0 - 1 |
|
|
IM Hartston |
|
½ - ½ |
|
|
GM Hecht |
|
|
0 - 1 |
|
|
GM Nunn |
|
1 - 0 |
|
|
GM Darga |
|
|
½ - ½ |
|
IM Soos |
|
IM Speelman |
|
½ - ½ |
|
|
IM Soos |
|
|
½ - ½ |
|
Lau |
|
IM Mestel |
|
0 - 1 |
|
|
Lobron |
|
|
1 - 0 |
|
|
IM Webb |
|
1 - 0 |
|
|
Borik |
|
|
½ - ½ |
|
|
Group 3
Amsterdam (Netherlands), 16th - 21st October 1978
no. |
team |
code |
1 |
2 |
3 |
∑ |
+ |
= |
- |
1. |
Israel |
ISR |
● |
4½ |
4 |
4½ |
6 |
19 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
2. |
Netherlands |
NED |
3½ |
4 |
● |
6 |
5½ |
19 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
3. |
Austria |
AUT |
3½ |
2 |
2 |
2½ |
● |
10 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
ISR |
Israel |
|
4½ : 3½ |
|
Netherlands |
NED |
Dzindzichashvili |
|
½ - ½ |
|
Timman |
Liberzon |
|
½ - ½ |
|
Sosonko |
Kagan |
|
½ - ½ |
|
Donner |
Bleiman |
|
½ - ½ |
|
Ree |
Birnboim |
|
½ - ½ |
|
Ligterink |
Grünfeld |
|
1 - 0 |
|
Langeweg |
Radashkovich |
|
0 - 1 |
|
Van Wijgerden |
Bernstein |
|
1 - 0 |
|
Bohm |
AUT |
Austria |
|
2 : 6 |
|
Netherlands |
NED |
Robatsch |
|
0 - 1 |
|
Timman |
Dückstein |
|
½ - ½ |
|
Sosonko |
Hölzl |
|
½ - ½ |
|
Donner |
Stoppel |
|
0 - 1 |
|
Ree |
Wittmann |
|
½ - ½ |
|
Ligterink |
Janetschek |
|
½ - ½ |
|
Langeweg |
Ager |
|
0 - 1 |
|
Van Wijngerden |
Lambert |
|
0 - 1 |
|
Bohm |
AUT |
Austria |
|
3½ : 4½ |
|
Israel |
ISR |
Robatsch |
|
½ - ½ |
|
Dzindzichashvili |
Dückstein |
|
0 - 1 |
|
Liberzon |
Hölzl |
|
1 - 0 |
|
Kagan |
Stoppel |
|
½ - ½ |
|
Bleiman |
Wittmann |
|
0 - 1 |
|
Birnboim |
Janetschek |
|
0 - 1 |
|
Grünfeld |
Ager |
|
½ - ½ |
|
Radashkovich |
Herzog |
|
1 - 0 |
|
Bernstein |
NED |
Netherlands |
|
4 : 4 |
|
Israel |
ISR |
Timman |
|
1 - 0 |
|
Dzindzichashvili |
Sosonko |
|
½ - ½ |
|
Liberzon |
Donner |
|
0 - 1 |
|
Kagan |
Ree |
|
½ - ½ |
|
Bleiman |
Ligterink |
|
½ - ½ |
|
Birnboim |
Langeweg |
|
½ - ½ |
|
Grünfeld |
Van Wijgerden |
|
½ - ½ |
|
Radashkovich |
Bohm |
|
½ - ½ |
|
Berstein |
NED |
Netherlands |
|
5½ : 2½ |
|
Austria |
AUT |
Timman |
|
1 - 0 |
|
Robatsch |
Sosonko |
|
1 - 0 |
|
Dückstein |
Donner |
|
0 - 1 |
|
Hölzl |
Ree |
|
1 - 0 |
|
Stoppel |
Ligterink |
|
½ - ½ |
|
Wittmann |
Langeweg |
|
1 - 0 |
|
Janetschek |
Van Wijgerden |
|
0 - 1 |
|
Lambert |
Van der Sterren |
|
1 - 0 |
|
Herzog |
ISR |
Israel |
|
6 : 2 |
|
Austria |
AUT |
Dzindzichashvili |
|
1 - 0 |
|
Robatsch |
Liberzon |
|
0 - 1 |
|
Dückstein |
Kagan |
|
1 - 0 |
|
Hölzl |
Bleiman |
|
½ - ½ |
|
Wittmann |
Birnboim |
|
½ - ½ |
|
Janetschek |
Grünfeld |
|
1 - 0 |
|
Ager |
Radashkovich |
|
1 - 0 |
|
Lambert |
Bernstein |
|
1 - 0 |
|
Herzog |
Group 4
no. |
team |
code |
1 |
2 |
3 |
∑ |
+ |
= |
- |
1. |
Czechoslovakia |
CSR |
● |
10½ |
9 |
19½ |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2. |
Poland |
POL |
5½ |
● |
9½ |
15 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
3. |
Switzerland |
SUI |
7 |
6½ |
● |
13½ |
0 |
0 |
2 |
Biel (Switzerland), 6th - 8th October 1978 |
SUI |
Switzerland |
|
6½ : 9½ |
|
Poland |
POL |
|
|
1½ : 6½ |
5 : 3 |
|
|
|
IM Hug |
|
½ - ½ |
|
|
GM Schmidt |
|
|
½ - ½ |
|
|
IM Wirthensohn |
|
0 - 1 |
|
|
Kuligowski |
|
|
½ - ½ |
|
|
IM Lombard |
|
0 - 1 |
|
|
IM Adamski |
|
|
1 - 0 |
|
|
IM Bhend |
|
½ - ½ |
|
|
IM Sznapik |
|
|
½ - ½ |
|
|
IM Keller |
|
0 - 1 |
|
|
IM Pytel |
|
|
1 - 0 |
|
|
Huss |
|
0 - 1 |
|
|
IM Doda |
|
|
½ - ½ |
|
Skrobek |
|
Schaufelberger |
|
½ - ½ |
|
|
Skrobek |
|
|
½ - ½ |
|
Bielczyk |
|
Rüfenacht |
|
0 - 1 |
|
|
Bielczyk |
Bichsel |
|
|
½ - ½ |
|
Świć |
Karlovy Vary (Czechoslovakia), 8th - 10th December 1978 |
CSR |
Czechoslovakia |
|
9 : 7 |
|
Switzerland |
SUI |
|
|
4½ : 3½ |
4½ : 3½ |
|
|
|
Smejkal |
|
½ - ½ |
|
|
Hug |
|
|
½ - ½ |
|
|
Jansa |
|
½ - ½ |
|
|
Lombard |
|
|
½ - ½ |
|
|
Plachetka |
|
½ - ½ |
|
|
Huss |
|
|
1 - 0 |
|
|
Prandstetter |
|
½ - ½ |
|
|
Schauwecker |
|
|
½ - ½ |
|
|
Ftáčnik |
|
½ - ½ |
|
|
Henner |
|
|
1 - 0 |
|
|
Lechtýnský |
|
1 - 0 |
|
|
Schaufelberger |
Sikora-Lerch |
|
|
½ - ½ |
|
|
Sikora-Lerch |
|
½ - ½ |
|
|
Rüfenacht |
Meduna |
|
|
½ - ½ |
|
|
Meduna |
|
½ - ½ |
|
|
Bichsel |
Ambrož |
|
|
0 - 1 |
|
Ammann |
|
Warsaw (Poland), 19th - 21st December 1978 |
POL |
Poland |
|
6½ : 9½ |
|
Czechoslovakia |
CSR |
|
|
2 : 6 |
3½ : 4½ |
|
|
|
Schmidt |
|
0 - 1 |
|
|
Hort |
|
|
½ - ½ |
|
|
Kuligowski |
|
0 - 1 |
|
|
Smejkal |
|
|
½ - ½ |
|
|
Adamski |
|
½ - ½ |
|
|
Jansa |
|
|
½ - ½ |
|
|
Pytel |
|
1 - 0 |
|
|
Prandstetter |
|
|
0 - 1 |
|
|
Skrobek |
|
0 - 1 |
|
|
Ftáčnik |
|
|
1 - 0 |
|
|
Bielczyk |
|
0 - 1 |
|
|
Lechtýnský |
Pokojowczyk |
|
|
½ - ½ |
|
|
Pokojowczyk |
|
0 - 1 |
|
|
Sikora-Lerch |
Świć |
|
|
½ - ½ |
|
|
Filipowicz |
|
½ - ½ |
|
|
Meduna |
|
|
0 - 1 |
|
|
Group 5
Boras (Sweden), 8th - 10th September 1978
no. |
team |
code |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
∑ |
+ |
= |
- |
1. |
Hungary |
HUN |
● |
6 |
3½ |
|
9½ |
1 |
0 |
1 |
2. |
Sweden |
SWE |
2 |
● |
6½ |
|
8½ |
1 |
0 |
1 |
3. |
Romania |
ROM |
4½ |
1½ |
● |
|
6 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
4. |
Belgium |
BEL |
Withdrew. |
SWE |
Sweden |
|
6½ : 1½ |
|
Romania |
ROM |
Andersson |
|
½ - ½ |
|
Gheorghiu |
Ornstein |
|
1 - 0 |
|
Ciocâltea |
Schneider |
|
½ - ½ |
|
Ghindă |
Kaiszauri |
|
1 - 0 |
|
Ghiţescu |
Schüssler |
|
1 - 0 |
|
Subă |
Wedberg |
|
1 - 0 |
|
Stoica |
Niklasson |
|
½ - ½ |
|
Ungureanu |
Jansson |
|
1 - 0 |
|
Pavlov |
HUN |
Hungary |
|
6 : 2 |
|
Sweden |
SWE |
Sax |
|
½ - ½ |
|
Andersson |
Adorján |
|
1 - 0 |
|
Ornstein |
Csom |
|
½ - ½ |
|
Schneider |
Vadász |
|
1 - 0 |
|
Kaiszauri |
Faragó |
|
1 - 0 |
|
Schüssler |
Bárczay |
|
1 - 0 |
|
Wedberg |
Portisch, F. |
|
1 - 0 |
|
Niklasson |
Pintér |
|
0 - 1 |
|
Jansson |
ROM |
Romania |
|
4½ : 3½ |
|
Hungary |
HUN |
Gheorghiu |
|
½ - ½ |
|
Sax |
Ciocâltea |
|
½ - ½ |
|
Adorján |
Ghindă |
|
½ - ½ |
|
Csom |
Ghiţescu |
|
½ - ½ |
|
Vadász |
Subă |
|
½ - ½ |
|
Faragó |
Stoica |
|
1 - 0 |
|
Bárczay |
Ungureanu |
|
½ - ½ |
|
Portisch, F. |
Pavlov |
|
½ - ½ |
|
Lukacs |
Group 6
no. |
team |
code |
1 |
2 |
3 |
∑ |
+ |
= |
- |
1. |
Bulgaria |
BUL |
● |
10 |
|
10 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2. |
Greece |
GRE |
6 |
● |
|
6 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3. |
Denmark |
DEN |
Withdrew. |
Athens (Greece) |
GRE |
Greece |
|
6 : 10 |
|
Bulgaria |
BUL |
|
|
4 : 4 |
2 : 6 |
|
|
Makropoulos |
|
½ - ½ |
|
|
Radulov |
|
|
½ - ½ |
|
|
Skalkotas |
|
½ - 1½ |
|
Ermenkov |
|
|
|
Geszosz |
|
½ - 1½ |
|
Tringov |
|
|
|
... |
Skembris |
|
1 - 0 |
|
|
Velikov |
|
|
... |
|
|
Livieros |
|
1 - 0 |
|
|
Popov |
|
|
... |
|
|