Replay all 17 chess games from Rio de Janeiro 1979 Interzonal. This collection follows the event's recorded round order; search by player, opening, or date and download any game as PGN. Read about Rio de Janeiro 1979 Interzonal →
| ROUND ORDER | PLAYERS | RESULT | MOVES | OPENINGS | ROUND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979.09.24 |
Ivkov, Borislav
vs
Hebert, Jean
|
1/2-1/2 | 40 | Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Dutch Variation | ROUND 2 |
| 1979.09.25 |
Portisch, Lajos
vs
Ivkov, Borislav
|
1-0 | 41 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Charousek Variation | ROUND 3 |
| 1979.09.27 |
Ivkov, Borislav
vs
Velimirovic, Dragoljub
|
1/2-1/2 | 15 | Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind, Breyer Variation | ROUND 4 |
| 1979.09.28 |
Bronstein, Luis Marcos
vs
Ivkov, Borislav
|
1/2-1/2 | 76 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense | ROUND 5 |
| 1979.09.29 |
Ivkov, Borislav
vs
Kagan, Shimon
|
1-0 | 19 | Modern Defense: Averbakh System | ROUND 6 |
| 1979.10.01 |
Shamkovich, Leonid Alexandrovic
vs
Ivkov, Borislav
|
0-1 | 55 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | ROUND 7 |
| 1979.10.02 |
Ivkov, Borislav
vs
Torre, Eugenio
|
1-0 | 31 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh Variation, Benoni Defense | ROUND 8 |
| 1979.10.03 |
Huebner, Robert
vs
Ivkov, Borislav
|
1/2-1/2 | 28 | Catalan Opening: Open Defense, Classical Line | ROUND 9 |
| 1979.10.07 |
Ivkov, Borislav
vs
Smejkal, Jan
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | Sicilian Defense: French Variation | ROUND 11 |
| 1979.10.08 |
Sax, Gyula
vs
Ivkov, Borislav
|
1/2-1/2 | 28 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Delayed Exchange | ROUND 12 |
| 1979.10.10 |
Ivkov, Borislav
vs
Vaganian, Rafael A
|
1/2-1/2 | 65 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Classical Main Line | ROUND 13 |
| 1979.10.11 |
Timman, Jan H
vs
Ivkov, Borislav
|
1/2-1/2 | 45 | Bogo-Indian Defense | ROUND 14 |
| 1979.10.12 |
Ivkov, Borislav
vs
Garcia Gonzales, Guillermo
|
1/2-1/2 | 61 | English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Normal Variation | ROUND 15 |
| 1979.10.14 |
Sunye Neto, Jaime
vs
Ivkov, Borislav
|
0-1 | 32 | Catalan Opening: Closed | ROUND 16 |
| 1979.10.16 |
Ivkov, Borislav
vs
Harandi, Khosro
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | Queen's Indian Defense | ROUND 17 |
| 1979.10.17 |
Balashov, Yuri S
vs
Ivkov, Borislav
|
1/2-1/2 | 21 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense | ROUND 18 |
| 1979.10.20 |
Ivkov, Borislav
vs
Petrosian, Tigran V
|
0-1 | 42 | King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Normal Defense | ROUND 19 |