| International chess tournament :: Moscow 1981 |
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| pos. | name | Elo | flag | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | pts | + | = | - |
| 1. | GM Karpov, Anatoly | 2690 | ● | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 0 | |
| 2.-4. | GM Polugaevsky, Lev | 2620 | ½ | ● | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 7½ | 2 | 11 | 0 | |
| 2.-4. | GM Kasparov, Garry | 2625 | ½ | ½ | ● | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 7½ | 3 | 9 | 1 | |
| 2.-4. | GM Smyslov, Vassily | 2545 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ● | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 7½ | 3 | 9 | 1 | |
| 5.-6. | GM Gheorghiu, Florin | 2605 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ● | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 7 | 1 | 12 | 0 | |
| 5.-6. | GM Portisch, Lajos | 2650 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ● | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ½ | 7 | 3 | 8 | 2 | |
| 7.-8. | GM Balashov, Yury | 2600 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ● | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 6½ | 2 | 9 | 2 | |
| 7.-8. | GM Beliavsky, Alexander | 2620 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ● | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 6½ | 3 | 7 | 3 | |
| 9.-10. | GM Petrosian, Tigran | 2585 | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ● | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 6 | 1 | 10 | 2 | |
| 9.-10. | GM Andersson, Ulf | 2610 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ● | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 2 | |
| 11.-13. | GM Smejkal, Jan | 2535 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ● | 1 | 0 | ½ | 5½ | 1 | 9 | 3 | |
| 11.-13. | GM Timman, Jan | 2620 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ● | 0 | 1 | 5½ | 3 | 5 | 5 | |
| 11.-13. | GM Torre, Eugenio | 2550 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | ● | ½ | 5½ | 2 | 7 | 4 | |
| 14. | GM Geller, Efim | 2615 | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ● | 4 | 0 | 8 | 5 |
| 1st round — 4th April 1981 | |||||||||
| GM Timman, Jan | 2620 | ½ - ½ | 2610 | GM Andersson, Ulf | |||||
| GM Karpov, Anatoly | 2690 | 1 - 0 | 2600 | GM Balashov, Yury | |||||
| GM Torre, Eugenio | 2550 | 0 - 1 | 2545 | GM Smyslov, Vassily | |||||
| GM Polugaevsky, Lev | 2620 | ½ - ½ | 2615 | GM Geller, Efim | |||||
| GM Beliavsky, Alexander | 2620 | 0 - 1 | 2625 | GM Kasparov, Garry | |||||
| GM Portisch, Lajos | 2650 | ½ - ½ | 2585 | GM Petrosian, Tigran | |||||
| GM Gheorghiu, Florin | 2605 | ½ - ½ | 2535 | GM Smejkal, Jan | |||||
| 1.-3. Karpov, Kasparov, Smyslov 1; 4.-11. Polugaevsky, Gheorghiu, Portisch, Petrosian, Andersson, Smejkal, Timman, Geller ½; 12.-14. Balashov, Beliavsky, Torre 0; | |||||||||
| 2nd round — 5th April 1981 | |||||||||
| GM Geller, Efim | 2615 | 0 - 1 | 2610 | GM Andersson, Ulf | |||||
| GM Balashov, Yury | 2600 | ½ - ½ | 2620 | GM Beliavsky, Alexander | |||||
| GM Petrosian, Tigran | 2585 | ½ - ½ | 2550 | GM Torre, Eugenio | |||||
| GM Polugaevsky, Lev | 2620 | ½ - ½ | 2690 | GM Karpov, Anatoly | |||||
| GM Kasparov, Garry | 2625 | ½ - ½ | 2605 | GM Gheorghiu, Florin | |||||
| GM Smejkal, Jan | 2535 | 0 - 1 | 2650 | GM Portisch, Lajos | |||||
| GM Smyslov, Vassily | 2545 | 1 - 0 | 2620 | GM Timman, Jan | |||||
| 1. Smyslov 2; 2.-5. Karpov, Kasparov, Portisch, Andersson 1½; 6.-8. Polugaevsky, Gheorghiu, Petrosian 1; 9.-14. Balashov, Beliavsky, Smejkal, Timman, Torre, Geller ½; | |||||||||
| 3rd round — 6th April 1981 | |||||||||
| GM Andersson, Ulf | 2610 | ½ - ½ | 2545 | GM Smyslov, Vassily | |||||
| GM Gheorghiu, Florin | 2605 | ½ - ½ | 2600 | GM Balashov, Yury | |||||
| GM Karpov, Anatoly | 2690 | 1 - 0 | 2615 | GM Geller, Efim | |||||
| GM Portisch, Lajos | 2650 | ½ - ½ | 2625 | GM Kasparov, Garry | |||||
| GM Timman, Jan | 2620 | ½ - ½ | 2585 | GM Petrosian, Tigran | |||||
| GM Beliavsky, Alexander | 2620 | ½ - ½ | 2620 | GM Polugaevsky, Lev | |||||
| GM Torre, Eugenio | 2550 | 1 - 0 | 2535 | GM Smejkal, Jan | |||||
| 1.-2. Karpov, Smyslov 2½; 3.-5. Kasparov, Portisch, Andersson 2; 6.-9. Polugaevsky, Gheorghiu, Petrosian, Torre 1½; 10.-12. Balashov, Beliavsky, Timman 1; 13.-14. Smejkal, Geller ½; | |||||||||
| 4th round — 8th April 1981 | |||||||||
| GM Petrosian, Tigran | 2585 | ½ - ½ | 2610 | GM Andersson, Ulf | |||||
| GM Balashov, Yury | 2600 | ½ - ½ | 2650 | GM Portisch, Lajos | |||||
| GM Kasparov, Garry | 2625 | 1 - 0 | 2550 | GM Torre, Eugenio | |||||
| GM Geller, Efim | 2615 | ½ - ½ | 2545 | GM Smyslov, Vassily | |||||
| GM Karpov, Anatoly | 2690 | 1 - 0 | 2620 | GM Beliavsky, Alexander | |||||
| GM Polugaevsky, Lev | 2620 | ½ - ½ | 2605 | GM Gheorghiu, Florin | |||||
| GM Smejkal, Jan | 2535 | 1 - 0 | 2620 | GM Timman, Jan | |||||
| 1. Karpov 3½; 2.-3. Kasparov, Smyslov 3; 4.-5. Portisch, Andersson 2½; 6.-8. Polugaevsky, Gheorghiu, Petrosian 2; 9.-11. Balashov, Smejkal, Torre 1½; 12.-14. Beliavsky, Timman, Geller 1; | |||||||||
| 5th round — 9th April 1981 | |||||||||
| GM Torre, Eugenio | 2550 | ½ - ½ | 2600 | GM Balashov, Yury | |||||
| GM Beliavsky, Alexander | 2620 | ½ - ½ | 2615 | GM Geller, Efim | |||||
| GM Gheorghiu, Florin | 2605 | ½ - ½ | 2690 | GM Karpov, Anatoly | |||||
| GM Timman, Jan | 2620 | ½ - ½ | 2625 | GM Kasparov, Garry | |||||
| GM Smyslov, Vassily | 2545 | ½ - ½ | 2585 | GM Petrosian, Tigran | |||||
| GM Portisch, Lajos | 2650 | ½ - ½ | 2620 | GM Polugaevsky, Lev | |||||
| GM Andersson, Ulf | 2610 | ½ - ½ | 2535 | GM Smejkal, Jan | |||||
| 1. Karpov 4; 2.-3. Kasparov, Smyslov 3½; 4.-5. Portisch, Andersson 3; 6.-8. Polugaevsky, Gheorghiu, Petrosian 2½; 9.-11. Balashov, Smejkal, Torre 2; 12.-14. Beliavsky, Timman, Geller 1½; | |||||||||
| 6th round — 12th April 1981 | |||||||||
| GM Kasparov, Garry | 2625 | ½ - ½ | 2610 | GM Andersson, Ulf | |||||
| GM Balashov, Yury | 2600 | 0 - 1 | 2620 | GM Timman, Jan | |||||
| GM Polugaevsky, Lev | 2620 | 1 - 0 | 2550 | GM Torre, Eugenio | |||||
| GM Geller, Efim | 2615 | ½ - ½ | 2585 | GM Petrosian, Tigran | |||||
| GM Karpov, Anatoly | 2690 | ½ - ½ | 2650 | GM Portisch, Lajos | |||||
| GM Smejkal, Jan | 2535 | ½ - ½ | 2545 | GM Smyslov, Vassily | |||||
| GM Beliavsky, Alexander | 2620 | ½ - ½ | 2605 | GM Gheorghiu, Florin | |||||
| 1. Karpov 4½; 2.-3. Kasparov, Smyslov 4; 4.-6. Polugaevsky, Portisch, Andersson 3½; 7.-8. Gheorghiu, Petrosian 3; 9.-10. Smejkal, Timman 2½; 11.-14. Balashov, Beliavsky, Torre, Geller 2; | |||||||||
| 7th round — 13th April 1981 | |||||||||
| GM Andersson, Ulf | 2610 | ½ - ½ | 2600 | GM Balashov, Yury | |||||
| GM Torre, Eugenio | 2550 | ½ - ½ | 2690 | GM Karpov, Anatoly | |||||
| GM Gheorghiu, Florin | 2605 | ½ - ½ | 2615 | GM Geller, Efim | |||||
| GM Petrosian, Tigran | 2585 | ½ - ½ | 2535 | GM Smejkal, Jan | |||||
| GM Timman, Jan | 2620 | ½ - ½ | 2620 | GM Polugaevsky, Lev | |||||
| GM Portisch, Lajos | 2650 | 0 - 1 | 2620 | GM Beliavsky, Alexander | |||||
| GM Smyslov, Vassily | 2545 | ½ - ½ | 2625 | GM Kasparov, Garry | |||||
| 1. Karpov 5; 2.-3. Kasparov, Smyslov 4½; 4.-5. Polugaevsky, Andersson 4; 6.-8. Gheorghiu, Portisch, Petrosian 3½; 9.-11. Beliavsky, Smejkal, Timman 3; 12.-14. Balashov, Torre, Geller 2½; | |||||||||
| 8th round — 14th April 1981 | |||||||||
| GM Polugaevsky, Lev | 2620 | ½ - ½ | 2610 | GM Andersson, Ulf | |||||
| GM Balashov, Yury | 2600 | ½ - ½ | 2545 | GM Smyslov, Vassily | |||||
| GM Beliavsky, Alexander | 2620 | ½ - ½ | 2550 | GM Torre, Eugenio | |||||
| GM Geller, Efim | 2615 | ½ - ½ | 2535 | GM Smejkal, Jan | |||||
| GM Karpov, Anatoly | 2690 | 1 - 0 | 2620 | GM Timman, Jan | |||||
| GM Kasparov, Garry | 2625 | 0 - 1 | 2585 | GM Petrosian, Tigran | |||||
| GM Gheorghiu, Florin | 2605 | ½ - ½ | 2650 | GM Portisch, Lajos | |||||
| 1. Karpov 6; 2. Smyslov 5; 3.-6. Polugaevsky, Kasparov, Petrosian, Andersson 4½; 7.-8. Gheorghiu, Portisch 4; 9.-10. Beliavsky, Smejkal 3½; 11.-14. Balashov, Timman, Torre, Geller 3; | |||||||||
| 9th round — 16th April 1981 | |||||||||
| GM Andersson, Ulf | 2610 | ½ - ½ | 2690 | GM Karpov, Anatoly | |||||
| GM Petrosian, Tigran | 2585 | ½ - ½ | 2600 | GM Balashov, Yury | |||||
| GM Torre, Eugenio | 2550 | ½ - ½ | 2605 | GM Gheorghiu, Florin | |||||
| GM Portisch, Lajos | 2650 | ½ - ½ | 2615 | GM Geller, Efim | |||||
| GM Smejkal, Jan | 2535 | ½ - ½ | 2625 | GM Kasparov, Garry | |||||
| GM Smyslov, Vassily | 2545 | ½ - ½ | 2620 | GM Polugaevsky, Lev | |||||
| GM Timman, Jan | 2620 | ½ - ½ | 2620 | GM Beliavsky, Alexander | |||||
| 1. Karpov 6½; 2. Smyslov 5½; 3.-6. Polugaevsky, Kasparov, Petrosian, Andersson 5; 7.-8. Gheorghiu, Portisch 4½; 9.-10. Beliavsky, Smejkal 4; 11.-14. Balashov, Timman, Torre, Geller 3½; | |||||||||
| 10th round — 17th April 1981 | |||||||||
| GM Beliavsky, Alexander | 2620 | 1 - 0 | 2610 | GM Andersson, Ulf | |||||
| GM Balashov, Yury | 2600 | 1 - 0 | 2535 | GM Smejkal, Jan | |||||
| GM Portisch, Lajos | 2650 | 1 - 0 | 2550 | GM Torre, Eugenio | |||||
| GM Geller, Efim | 2615 | 0 - 1 | 2625 | GM Kasparov, Garry | |||||
| GM Karpov, Anatoly | 2690 | 1 - 0 | 2545 | GM Smyslov, Vassily | |||||
| GM Polugaevsky, Lev | 2620 | 1 - 0 | 2585 | GM Petrosian, Tigran | |||||
| GM Gheorghiu, Florin | 2605 | 1 - 0 | 2620 | GM Timman, Jan | |||||
| 1. Karpov 7½; 2.-3. Polugaevsky, Kasparov 6; 4.-6. Smyslov, Gheorghiu, Portisch 5½; 7.-9. Beliavsky, Petrosian, Andersson 5; 10. Balashov 4½; 11. Smejkal 4; 12.-14. Timman, Torre, Geller 3½; | |||||||||
| 11th round — 20th April 1981 | |||||||||
| GM Andersson, Ulf | 2610 | ½ - ½ | 2605 | GM Gheorghiu, Florin | |||||
| GM Kasparov, Garry | 2625 | ½ - ½ | 2600 | GM Balashov, Yury | |||||
| GM Torre, Eugenio | 2550 | ½ - ½ | 2615 | GM Geller, Efim | |||||
| GM Petrosian, Tigran | 2585 | ½ - ½ | 2690 | GM Karpov, Anatoly | |||||
| GM Smejkal, Jan | 2535 | ½ - ½ | 2620 | GM Polugaevsky, Lev | |||||
| GM Timman, Jan | 2620 | 1 - 0 | 2650 | GM Portisch, Lajos | |||||
| GM Smyslov, Vassily | 2545 | 1 - 0 | 2620 | GM Beliavsky, Alexander | |||||
| 1. Karpov 8; 2.-4. Polugaevsky, Kasparov, Smyslov 6½; 5. Gheorghiu 6; 6.-8. Portisch, Petrosian, Andersson 5½; 9.-10. Balashov, Beliavsky 5; 11.-12. Smejkal, Timman 4½; 13.-14. Torre, Geller 4; | |||||||||
| 12th round — 21st April 1981 | |||||||||
| GM Portisch, Lajos | 2650 | 1 - 0 | 2610 | GM Andersson, Ulf | |||||
| GM Geller, Efim | 2615 | 0 - 1 | 2600 | GM Balashov, Yury | |||||
| GM Torre, Eugenio | 2550 | 1 - 0 | 2620 | GM Timman, Jan | |||||
| GM Karpov, Anatoly | 2690 | ½ - ½ | 2535 | GM Smejkal, Jan | |||||
| GM Polugaevsky, Lev | 2620 | ½ - ½ | 2625 | GM Kasparov, Garry | |||||
| GM Beliavsky, Alexander | 2620 | 1 - 0 | 2585 | GM Petrosian, Tigran | |||||
| GM Gheorghiu, Florin | 2605 | ½ - ½ | 2545 | GM Smyslov, Vassily | |||||
| 1. Karpov 8½; 2.-4. Polugaevsky, Kasparov, Smyslov 7; 5.-6. Gheorghiu, Portisch 6½; 7.-8. Balashov, Beliavsky 6; 9.-10. Petrosian, Andersson 5½; 11.-12. Smejkal, Torre 5; 13. Timman 4½; 14. Geller 4; | |||||||||
| 13th round — 23rd April 1981 | |||||||||
| GM Andersson, Ulf | 2610 | ½ - ½ | 2550 | GM Torre, Eugenio | |||||
| GM Balashov, Yury | 2600 | ½ - ½ | 2620 | GM Polugaevsky, Lev | |||||
| GM Timman, Jan | 2620 | 1 - 0 | 2615 | GM Geller, Efim | |||||
| GM Kasparov, Garry | 2625 | ½ - ½ | 2690 | GM Karpov, Anatoly | |||||
| GM Petrosian, Tigran | 2585 | ½ - ½ | 2605 | GM Gheorghiu, Florin | |||||
| GM Smyslov, Vassily | 2545 | ½ - ½ | 2650 | GM Portisch, Lajos | |||||
| GM Smejkal, Jan | 2535 | ½ - ½ | 2620 | GM Beliavsky, Alexander | |||||
| 1. Karpov 9; 2.-4. Polugaevsky, Kasparov, Smyslov 7½; 5.-6. Gheorghiu, Portisch 7; 7.-8. Balashov, Beliavsky 6½; 9.-10. Petrosian, Andersson 6; 11.-13. Smejkal, Timman, Torre 5½; 14. Geller 4; | |||||||||
| International chess tournament | |
| Dates: | 4th - 24th April 1981 |
| City: | Moscow (Soviet Union) |
| Venue: | International Trade Center |
| Organizers: | |
| Chief Arbiter: | IA Salomon Flohr (URS) |
| Players participating: | 14 (incl. 14 GMs) |
| Games played: | 91 |
| Competition format: | Round Robin |
| Tie-breaks: | none |
| Time control: | |
| Tournament logo: | ![]() |
| PGN game file: | it-moscow1981.pgn |