6th European Team Chess Championship - preliminaries

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Preliminaries

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GRE | HUN | ISR | NED | POL | ROM | SUI | SWE | YUG | WLS ]

General information
Teams participating: 20
Number of groups: 5
Qualifying system: Winners of all groups qualified.
Runner-up from groups 2 and 3 qualified as well.
USSR qualified by default as title holders.
Tie-breaks: Game points
Downloadable game file: 77prel.zip



Group 1

no. team code 1 2 3 4 ∑ + = -
1. England ENG ● 8 13 12½ 33½ 2 1 0
2. Netherlands NED 8 ● 10½ 12½ 31 2 1 0
3. Wales WLS 3 5½ ● 9½ 18 1 0 2
4. France FRA 3½ 3½ 6½ ● 13½ 0 0 3


Caerphilly (Wales), 21st - 22nd June 1975
WLS Wales 5½ : 10½ Netherlands NED
2½ : 5½ 3 : 5
Botterill ½ - ½ Timman
1 - 0
Williams ½ - ½ Sosonko
½ - ½
Hutchings ½ - ½ Donner
½ - ½
Cooper 1 - 0 Ree
0 - 1
Jones 0 - 1 Böhm
½ - ½
Sully 0 - 1 Enklaar
0 - 1
Trevelyan 0 - 1 Kuijpers
½ - ½
Taylor 0 - 1 Zuidema
0 - 1


Luton (England), 11th - 12th October 1975
ENG England 12½ : 3½ France FRA
6½ : 1½ 6 : 2
Mestel 1 - 0 Meinsohn
1 - 0
Nunn ½ - ½ Puhm
½ - ½
Whiteley 1 - 0 Goldenberg
1 - 0
Basman 1 - 0 Giffard
1 - 0
Webb 1 - 0 Bessanay
1 - 0
Speelman 1 - 0 Roos
0 - 1
Eley ½ - ½ Doucet
1 - 0
Haygarth ½ - ½ Louise
½ - ½


Llanelly (Wales), 18th - 19th October 1975
WLS Wales 9½ : 6½ France FRA
4½ : 3½ 5 : 3
Botterill 0 - 1 Meinsohn
1 - 0
Williams 1 - 0 Puhm
½ - ½
Cooper ½ - ½ Goldenberg
1 - 0
Jones ½ - ½ Giffard
½ - ½
Trevelyan 1 - 0 Meinsohn
1 - 0
Sully 0 - 1 Bessenay
0 - 1
James ½ - ½ Doucet
½ - ½
Vaughan 1 - 0 Louise
½ - ½


Birmingham (England), 15th - 16th November 1975
ENG England 13 : 3 Wales WLS
6½ : 1½ 6½ : 1½
Hartston ½ - ½ Botterill
½ - ½
Miles 1 - 0 Williams
½ - ½
Stean 1 - 0 Hutchings
1 - 0
Mestel ½ - ½ Cooper
½ - ½
Nunn 1 - 0 Jones
1 - 0
Whiteley ½ - ½ Trevelyan
1 - 0
Markland 1 - 0 James
1 - 0
Bellin 1 - 0 Vaughan
1 - 0


Strasbourg (France), 22nd - 23rd November 1975
FRA France 3½ : 12½ Netherlands NED
2 : 6 1½ : 6½
Todorcevic 0 - 1 Sosonko
½ - ½
Letzelter 1 - 0 Ree
1 - 0
Seret 0 - 1 Böhm
0 - 1
Meinsohn 0 - 1 Langeweg
0 - 1
Goldenberg 1 - 0 Kuijpers
0 - 1
Giffard 0 - 1 Zuidema
0 - 1
Bessenay 0 - 1 Hartoch
0 - 1
Roos 0 - 1 Ligterink
0 - 1


Vlissingen (Netherlands), 20th - 21st December 1975
NED Netherlands 8 : 8 England ENG
4½ : 3½ 3½ : 4½
Timman 1 - 0 Keene
½ - ½
Sosonko ½ - ½ Hartston
½ - ½
Donner ½ - ½ Miles
0 - 1
Böhm 0 - 1 Stean
1 - 0
Ree ½ - ½ Mestel
1 - 0
Ligterink ½ - ½ Whiteley
0 - 1
Kuijpers ½ - ½ Webb
0 - 1
Zuidema 1 - 0 Bellin
½ - ½


Group 2

Crans-Montana (Switzerland), 12th - 16th January 1976

no. team code 1 2 3 4 5 ∑ + = -
1. Hungary HUN ● 4½ 5½ 5 6½ 21½ 4 0 0
2. Romania ROM 3½ ● 5 6 5½ 20 3 0 1
3. Switzerland SUI 2½ 3 ● 4½ 6½ 16½ 2 0 2
4. Denmark DEN 3 2 3½ ● 5 13½ 1 0 3
5. Belgium BEL 1½ 2½ 1½ 3 ● 8½ 0 0 4


SUI Switzerland 4½ : 3½ Denmark DEN
Hug ½ - ½ Hamann
Lombard 0 - 1 Fedder
Wirthensohn ½ - ½ Sloth
Walther ½ - ½ Kristiansen
Kupper ½ - ½ Iskov
Huss 1 - 0 Rath
Schauwecker ½ - ½ Rosenlund
Bhend 1 - 0 Brondum


HUN Hungary 4½ : 3½ Romania ROM
Portisch ½ - ½ Gheorghiu
Ribli 0 - 1 Ciocâltea
Sax ½ - ½ Ghiţescu
Csom 1 - 0 Partoş
Adorján 1 - 0 Pavlov
Bárczay 0 - 1 Urzica
Vadász 1 - 0 Ungureanu
Pintér ½ - ½ Vaisman


DEN Denmark 3 : 5 Hungary HUN
Hamann 0 - 1 Portisch
Fedder ½ - ½ Ribli
Sloth 1 - 0 Sax
Kristiansen ½ - ½ Csom
Iskov 0 - 1 Adorján
Rath ½ - ½ Bárczay
Rosenlund 0 - 1 Vadász
Brondum ½ - ½ Lukacs


BEL Belgium 1½ : 6½ Switzerland SUI
De Bruycker 1 - 0 Lombard
Beyen ½ - ½ Wirthensohn
Van Seters 0 - 1 Walther
Tonoli 0 - 1 Hohler
Van den Broeck 0 - 1 Kupper
Wostin 0 - 1 Huss
Roofthoofd 0 - 1 Schauwecker
Mauquoy 0 - 1 Bhend


HUN Hungary 6½ : 1½ Belgium BEL
Portisch 1 - 0 De Bruycker
Ribli 1 - 0 Zeyen
Csom 1 - 0 Van Seters
Adorján 1 - 0 Tonoli
Bárczay 1 - 0 Van den Broeck
Vadász ½ - ½ Wostin
Pintér ½ - ½ Roofthoofd
Hazai ½ - ½ Van Leeuwen


ROM Romania 6 : 2 Denmark DEN
Gheorghiu 1 - 0 Hamann
Ciocâltea ½ - ½ Fedder
Ghiţescu 0 - 1 Sloth
Partoş ½ - ½ Kristiansen
Pavlov 1 - 0 Iskov
Urzica 1 - 0 Rosenlund
Ungureanu 1 - 0 Brondum
Vaisman 1 - 0 Bjerring


BEL Belgium 2½ : 5½ Romania ROM
De Bruycker ½ - ½ Gheorghiu
Breyen 0 - 1 Ciocâltea
Van Seters ½ - ½ Pavlov
Tonoli 0 - 1 Urzica
Van den Broeck 0 - 1 Ungureanu
Wostin 0 - 1 Vaisman
Roofthoofd 1 - 0 Stoica
Van Leeuwen ½ - ½ Troianescu


SUI Switzerland 2½ : 5½ Hungary HUN
Hug ½ - ½ Portisch
Wirthensohn 0 - 1 Ribli
Walther 0 - 1 Sax
Hohler 0 - 1 Csom
Kupper ½ - ½ Adorján
Huss ½ - ½ Bárczay
Schauwecker ½ - ½ Vadász
Bhend ½ - ½ Lukacs


ROM Romania 5 : 3 Switzerland SUI
Gheorghiu ½ - ½ Hug
Ciocâltea ½ - ½ Lombard
Ghiţescu ½ - ½ Wirthensohn
Partoş ½ - ½ Hohler
Pavlov ½ - ½ Kupper
Urzica ½ - ½ Huss
Ungureanu 1 - 0 Schauwecker
Vaisman 1 - 0 Bhend


DEN Denmark 5 : 3 Belgium BEL
Hamann 0 - 1 De Bruycker
Fedder ½ - ½ Beyen
Sloth ½ - ½ Van Seters
Kristiansen 1 - 0 Tonoli
Rath 1 - 0 Van den Broeck
Rosenlund ½ - ½ Wostin
Brondum ½ - ½ Roofthoofd
Bjerring 1 - 0 Van Leeuwen



Group 3

Pula (Yugoslavia), 27th - 30th May 1975

no. team code 1 2 3 4 ∑ + = -
1. Yugoslavia YUG ● 5½ 6½ 5 17 3 0 0
2. Bulgaria BUL 2½ ● 5½ 6½ 14½ 2 0 1
3. Albania ALB 1½ 2½ ● 4½ 8½ 1 0 2
4. Austria AUT 3 1½ 3½ ● 8 0 0 3


YUG Yugoslavia 5 : 3 Austria AUT
Planinc 1 - 0 Robatsch
Kurajica ½ - ½ Wittmann
Bukić 1 - 0 Hölzl
Vukić ½ - ½ Strobel
Kovačević 1 - 0 Steiner
Raicević 0 - 1 Opl
Hulak 1 - 0 Danner
Barle 0 - 1 Herzog


ALB Albania 2½ : 5½ Bulgaria BUL
Muço ½ - ½ Radulov
Adhami 1 - 0 Padevsky
Pustina ½ - ½ Tringov
Vila 0 - 1 Kirov
Babamusta 0 - 1 Popov
Qendro 0 - 1 Spassov
Lazaj 0 - 1 Ermenkov
Zadrima ½ - ½ Minev


BUL Bulgaria 6½ : 1½ Austria AUT
Radulov ½ - ½ Robatsch
Padevsky 1 - 0 Wittmann
Tringov 1 - 0 Hölzl
Kirov ½ - ½ Steiner
Popov ½ - ½ Opl
Spassov 1 - 0 Herzog
Ermenkov 1 - 0 Mikenda
Minev 1 - 0 Pils


ALB Albania 1½ : 6½ Yugoslavia YUG
Muço 0 - 1 Kurajica
Adhami 0 - 1 Bukić
Pustina 0 - 1 Vukić
Vila 0 - 1 Kovačević
Babamusta ½ - ½ Raičević
Qendro ½ - ½ Hulak
Lazaj 0 - 1 Barle
Zadrima ½ - ½ Sofrevski


YUG Yugoslavia 5½ : 2½ Bulgaria BUL
Ljubojević 1 - 0 Radulov
Planinc ½ - ½ Padevsky
Kurajica ½ - ½ Tringov
Bukić ½ - ½ Kirov
Vukić 1 - 0 Popov
Kovačević 1 - 0 Spassov
Raičević ½ - ½ Ermenkov
Hulak ½ - ½ Minev


AUT Austria 3½ : 4½ Albania ALB
Robatsch ½ - ½ Muço
Wittmann 0 - 1 Adhami
Hölzl 1 - 0 Pustina
Strobel 0 - 1 Vila
Steiner 1 - 0 Babamusta
Danner 0 - 1 Qendro
Herzog 1 - 0 Lazaj
Mikenda 0 - 1 Zadrima


Group 4

Stockholm (Sweden), 12th - 17th December 1975

no. team code 1 2 3 ∑ + = -
1. Czechoslovakia CSR ● 5½ 5 4½ 3½ 18½ 3 0 1
2. Poland POL 2½ 3 ● 4½ 5½ 15½ 2 0 2
3. Sweden SWE 3½ 4½ 3½ 2½ ● 14 1 0 3


CSR Czechoslovakia 4½ : 3½ Sweden SWE
Hort ½ - ½ Ornstein
Smejkal 1 - 0 Jansson
Jansa ½ - ½ Uddenfeldt
Filip 0 - 1 Eslon
Plachetka 1 - 0 Schneider
Přibyl 1 - 0 Ekström
Augustin 0 - 1 Kaiszauri
Lechtýnský ½ - ½ Niklasson


SWE Sweden 3½ : 4½ Poland POL
Ornstein 1 - 0 Schmidt
Jansson ½ - ½ Bednarski
Uddenfeldt ½ - ½ Pytel
Elson 0 - 1 Adamski
Schneider ½ - ½ Sydor
Kaiszauri 1 - 0 Kostro
Niklasson 0 - 1 Doda
Schüssler 0 - 1 Sznapik


POL Poland 2½ : 5½ Czechoslovakia CSR
Schmidt 0 - 1 Hort
Bednarski 0 - 1 Smejkal
Pytel ½ - ½ Jansa
Adamski ½ - ½ Plachetka
Sydor ½ - ½ Přibyl
Kostro 0 - 1 Augustin
Doda 1 - 0 Lechtýnský
Sznapik 0 - 1 Neckař


SWE Sweden 4½ : 3½ Czechoslovakia CSR
Ornstein 1 - 0 Hort
Jansson 0 - 1 Smejkal
Uddenfeldt 1 - 0 Jansa
Eslon ½ - ½ Filip
Schneider 0 - 1 Plachetka
Ekström ½ - ½ Přibyl
Kaiszauri ½ - ½ Augustin
Niklasson 1 - 0 Neckař


POL Poland 5½ : 2½ Sweden SWE
Schmidt 1 - 0 Ornstein
Pytel 0 - 1 Jansson
Adamski 0 - 1 Uddenfeldt
Sydor ½ - ½ Eslon
Doda 1 - 0 Ekström
Sznapik 1 - 0 Kaiszauri
Bielczyk 1 - 0 Niklasson
Maciejewski 1 - 0 Schüssler


CSR Czechoslovakia 5 : 3 Poland POL
Hort 0 - 1 Schmidt
Smejkal ½ - ½ Bednarski
Jansa 1 - 0 Pytel
Filip ½ - ½ Adamski
Plachetka 1 - 0 Doda
Přibyl 0 - 1 Sznapik
Augustin 1 - 0 Bielczyk
Lechtýnský 1 - 0 Maciejewski


Group 5

no. team code 1 2 3 4 ∑ + = -
1. West Germany GER ● 9½ 14 14 37½ 3 0 0
2. Israel ISR 6½ ● 11 11 28½ 2 0 1
3. Spain ESP 2 5 ● 10 17 1 0 2
4. Greece GRE 2 5 6 ● 13 0 0 3


Netanya (Israel), 24th - 26th June 1975
ISR Israel 11 : 5 Greece GRE
7 : 1 4 : 4
Liberzon ½ - ½ Vizantiades
1 - 0
Kagan ½ - ½ Balaskas
0 - 1
Kraidman 1 - 0 Tsouros
Czerniak 1 - 0
Bleiman 1 - 0 Anastasopoulos
Radashkovich 1 - 0
Czerniak 1 - 0 Paidousis
Balshan ½ - ½
Radashkovich 1 - 0 Loverdos
Domnitz ½ - ½
Lederman 1 - 0 Kaloskambis
0 - 1
Giterman 1 - 0 Yamarellos
0 - 1 Vlahos


Athens (Greece), 20th - 22nd March 1976
GER West Germany 14 : 2 Spain ESP
7 : 1 7 : 1
Hübner 1 - 0 Pomar Salamanca
½ - ½
Unzicker 1 - 0 Fraguela Gil
0 - 1
Pfleger 1 - 0 Ochoa de Echagüen
Schmid 0 - 1
Pachman 1 - 0 Sanz Alonso
Pfleger 0 - 1
Hecht 1 - 0 Palacios de la Prida
Pachman 0 - 1
Kestler 1 - 0 Betancort Curbelo
Hecht 0 - 1
Gerusel 0 - 1 Hernando Pertierra
Kestler ½ - ½
Ostermeyer 1 - 0 Pomes Marcet
Schmidt 1 - 0 Merino Mejuto


Athens (Greece), 23rd - 25th March 1976
ESP Spain 5 : 11 Israel ISR
2 : 6 3 : 5


Athens (Greece), 23rd - 25th March 1976
GER West Germany 14 : 2 Greece GRE
6 : 2 8 : 0
Hübner 1 - 0 Makropoulos
1 - 0
Unzicker ½ - ½ Skalkotas
Schmid 1 - 0
Schmid 1 - 0 Trikaliotis
Pfleger 1 - 0
Hecht 1 - 0 Ornithopoulos
Pachman 1 - 0 Gavrilakis
Kestler ½ - ½ Gavrilakis
1 - 0
Gerusel ½ - ½ Liberios
Kestler 1 - 0 Kaloskambis
Ostermeyer ½ - ½ Kaloskambis
Gerusel 1 - 0 Paidousis
Schmidt 1 - 0 Anastasopoulos
Ostermeyer 1 - 0 Kouremenos


Athens (Greece), 26th - 28th March 1976
GRE Greece 6 : 10 Spain ESP
2½ : 5½ 3½ : 4½


Athens (Greece), 26th - 28th March 1976
ISR Israel 6½ : 9½ West Germany GER
3½ : 4½ 3 : 5
Liberzon ½ - ½ Hübner
½ - ½
Kraidman 0 - 1 Unzicker
½ - ½
Radashkovich ½ - ½ Schmid
½ - ½ Pfleger
Lederman 1 - 0 Pachman
½ - ½ Hecht
Kagan 0 - 1 Hecht
0 - 1 Kestler
Bleiman ½ - ½ Kestler
½ - ½ Gerusel
Balshan ½ - ½ Gerusel
Domnitz 0 - 1 Ostermeyer
Peretz ½ - ½ Ostermeyer
Kaldor ½ - ½ Schmidt