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Vancouver Open :: Vancouver 1975

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Final standings


pos.	name	Elo	flag	pts	games			1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10
pos.	name	Elo	flag	pts	+	=	-	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10
1.	GM Keres, Paul	2565		8½	7	3	0	10 1	22 1	19 1	18 1	3 1	2 ½	13 1	4 ½	5 ½	6 1
2.-4.	GM Forintos, Győző	2490		7	5	4	1	24 1	4 ½	11 1	9 1	19 0	1 ½	3 ½	7 1	13 ½	12 1
2.-4.	Watson, John			7	6	2	2	27 1	14 1	9 ½	4 1	1 0	17 1	2 ½	8 1	6 0	13 1
2.-4.	Macskasy, Előd	2280		7	5	4	1	33 1	2 ½	6 1	3 0	7 1	22 1	9 1	1 ½	12 ½	5 ½
5.	GM Suttles, Duncan	2440		6½	5	3	2	25 1	8 0	24 ½	22 0	28 1	20 1	18 1	11 1	1 ½	4 ½
6.-11.	GM Browne, Walter Shawn	2550		6	5	2	3	11 ½	17 1	4 0	14 1	10 ½	9 0	24 1	18 1	3 1	1 0
6.-11.	Martinovsky, Eugene			6	5	2	3	20 ½	30 1	12 0	11 1	4 0	23 1	17 1	2 0	10 ½	19 1
6.-11.	Williams, Leo			6	4	4	2	34 1	5 1	18 0	13 ½	12 ½	10 1	19 1	3 0	9 ½	11 ½
6.-11.	Pupols, Viktors			6	4	4	2	BYE 1	16 1	3 ½	2 0	18 1	6 1	4 0	13 ½	8 ½	10 ½
6.-11.	Allan, Denis	2355		6	4	4	2	1 0	26 1	29 1	12 ½	6 ½	8 0	20 1	17 1	7 ½	9 ½
6.-11.	Wachtel, Robert			6	5	2	3	6 ½	31 1	2 0	7 0	26 1	14 1	22 1	5 0	25 1	8 ½
12.-16.	GM Bilek, István	2495		5½	4	3	3	23 0	20 1	7 1	10 ½	8 ½	18 0	15 1	19 1	4 ½	2 0
12.-16.	Cleghorn, Peter			5½	4	3	3	14 0	21 1	25 1	8 ½	16 1	19 1	1 0	9 ½	2 ½	3 0
12.-16.	Ziegler, Rick			5½	5	1	4	13 1	3 0	16 ½	6 0	31 1	11 0	21 0	29 1	26 1	25 1
12.-16.	Kiviaho, Robert			5½	5	1	4	18 0	27 1	22 0	25 1	20 0	16 1	12 0	33 ½	28 1	24 1
12.-16.	Kraus, Rudi			5½	4	3	3	28 1	9 0	14 ½	29 ½	13 0	15 0	26 1	20 1	24 ½	18 1
17.-21.	Oszvald, Joseph			5	4	2	4	21 1	6 0	28 1	24 1	22 ½	3 0	7 0	10 0	23 ½	30 1
17.-21.	Harper, Bruce			5	5	0	5	15 1	23 1	8 1	1 0	9 0	12 1	5 0	6 0	22 1	16 0
17.-21.	Barnes, Craig			5	5	0	5	26 1	29 1	1 0	23 1	2 1	13 0	8 0	12 0	21 1	7 0
17.-21.	Taylor, Gordon			5	4	2	4	7 ½	12 0	23 ½	21 1	15 1	5 0	10 0	16 0	34 1	28 1
17.-21.	Kurtovic, Tom			5	4	2	4	17 0	13 0	30 1	20 0	25 ½	31 1	14 1	22 ½	19 0	32 1
22.-25.	McCormick, James			4½	3	3	4	32 1	1 0	15 1	5 1	17 ½	4 0	11 0	21 ½	18 0	23 ½
22.-25.	Pafnutieff, Vladimir			4½	3	3	4	12 1	18 0	20 ½	19 0	32 1	7 0	28 1	25 0	17 ½	22 ½
22.-25.	Hill, Alan			4½	3	3	4	2 0	32 1	5 ½	17 0	29 ½	27 1	6 0	31 1	16 ½	15 0
22.-25.	Dzera, Victor			4½	4	1	5	5 0	33 1	13 0	15 0	21 ½	29 1	30 1	23 1	11 0	14 0
26.-27.	Jones, Chris			4	3	2	5	19 0	10 0	31 1	28 ½	11 0	34 1	16 0	27 ½	14 0	33 1
26.-27.	Knodel, Gerald			4	2	4	4	3 0	15 0	32 ½	34 ½	33 1	24 0	29 ½	26 ½	30 0	31 1
28.-30.	Van Leusden, Jacques			3½	3	1	6	16 0	34 1	17 0	26 ½	5 0	32 1	23 0	30 1	15 0	20 0
28.-30.	Ash, Robert			3½	2	3	5	BYE 1	19 0	10 0	16 ½	24 ½	25 0	27 ½	14 0	33 0	34 1
28.-30.	Gala, Peter			3½	3	1	6	31 ½	7 0	21 0	32 0	34 1	33 1	25 0	28 0	27 1	17 0
31.	Jackson, Jack			3	2	2	6	30 ½	11 0	26 0	33 1	14 0	21 0	34 ½	24 0	32 1	27 0
32.-33.	Herodek, Joseph			2½	1	3	6	22 0	24 0	27 ½	30 1	23 0	28 0	33 ½	34 ½	31 0	21 0
32.-33.	Shanks, Stan			2½	1	3	6	4 0	25 0	34 ½	31 0	27 0	30 0	32 ½	15 ½	29 1	26 0
34.	Sarac, Von			2	0	4	6	8 0	28 0	33 ½	27 ½	30 0	26 0	31 ½	32 ½	20 0	29 0

Keres' last tournament; he died on his way back home in Helsinki 11 days after the end of Vancouver Open.

Round by round results

1st round — 17th May 1975
	GM Keres, Paul	2565	1 - 0	2355	Allan, Denis
	Hill, Alan		0 - 1	2490	GM Forintos, Győző
	Watson, John		1 - 0		Knodel, Gerald
	Macskasy, Előd	2280	1 - 0		Shanks, Stan
	GM Suttles, Duncan	2440	1 - 0		Dzera, Victor
	Wachtel, Robert		½ - ½	2550	GM Browne, Walter Shawn
	Martinovsky, Eugene		½ - ½		Taylor, Gordon
	Williams, Leo		1 - 0		Sarac, Von
	GM Bilek, István	2495	0 - 1		Pafnutieff, Vladimir
	Cleghorn, Peter		0 - 1		Ziegler, Rick
	Harper, Bruce		1 - 0		Kiviaho, Robert
	Kraus, Rudi		1 - 0		Van Leusden, Jacques
	Oszvald, Joseph		1 - 0		Kurtovic, Tom
	Barnes, Craig		1 - 0		Jones, Chris
	McCormick, James		1 - 0		Herodek, Joseph
	Gala, Peter		½ - ½		Jackson, Jack
	Pupols, Viktors		1 BYE
	Ash, Robert		1 BYE
1.-15. Keres, Forintos, Watson, Macskasy, Suttles, Williams, Pupols, Ziegler, Kraus, Oszvald, Harper, Barnes, McCormick, Pafnutieff, Ash — 1; 16.-21. Browne, Martinovsky, Wachtel, Taylor, Gala, Jackson — ½; 22.-34. Allan, Bilek, Cleghorn, Kiviaho, Kurtovic, Hill, Dzera, Jones, Knodel, Van Leusden, Herodek, Shanks, Sarac — 0;

2nd round — 18th May 1975
	McCormick, James		0 - 1	2565	GM Keres, Paul
	GM Forintos, Győző	2490	½ - ½	2280	Macskasy, Előd
	Ziegler, Rick		0 - 1		Watson, John
	Williams, Leo		1 - 0	2440	GM Suttles, Duncan
	Pupols, Viktors		1 - 0		Kraus, Rudi
	Pafnutieff, Vladimir		0 - 1		Harper, Bruce
	Barnes, Craig		1 - 0		Ash, Robert
	GM Browne, Walter Shawn	2550	1 - 0		Oszvald, Joseph
	Martinovsky, Eugene		1 - 0		Gala, Peter
	Jackson, Jack		0 - 1		Wachtel, Robert
	Taylor, Gordon		0 - 1	2495	GM Bilek, István
	Allan, Denis	2355	1 - 0		Jones, Chris
	Kurtovic, Tom		0 - 1		Cleghorn, Peter
	Kiviaho, Robert		1 - 0		Knodel, Gerald
	Herodek, Joseph		0 - 1		Hill, Alan
	Dzera, Victor		1 - 0		Shanks, Stan
	Van Leusden, Jacques		1 - 0		Sarac, Von
1.-6. Keres, Watson, Williams, Pupols, Harper, Barnes — 2; 7.-11. Forintos, Macskasy, Browne, Martinovsky, Wachtel — 1½; 12.-25. Suttles, Allan, Bilek, Cleghorn, Ziegler, Kiviaho, Kraus, Oszvald, McCormick, Pafnutieff, Hill, Dzera, Van Leusden, Ash — 1; 26.-28. Taylor, Gala, Jackson — ½; 29.-34. Kurtovic, Jones, Knodel, Herodek, Shanks, Sarac — 0;

3rd round — 19th May 1975
	GM Keres, Paul	2565	1 - 0		Barnes, Craig
	Pupols, Viktors		½ - ½		Watson, John
	Harper, Bruce		1 - 0		Williams, Leo
	Wachtel, Robert		0 - 1	2490	GM Forintos, Győző
	Macskasy, Előd	2280	1 - 0	2550	GM Browne, Walter Shawn
	GM Bilek, István	2495	1 - 0		Martinovsky, Eugene
	GM Suttles, Duncan	2440	½ - ½		Hill, Alan
	Ash, Robert		0 - 1	2355	Allan, Denis
	Cleghorn, Peter		1 - 0		Dzera, Victor
	Kraus, Rudi		½ - ½		Ziegler, Rick
	Kiviaho, Robert		0 - 1		McCormick, James
	Oszvald, Joseph		1 - 0		Van Leusden, Jacques
	Taylor, Gordon		½ - ½		Pafnutieff, Vladimir
	Gala, Peter		0 - 1		Kurtovic, Tom
	Jones, Chris		1 - 0		Jackson, Jack
	Knodel, Gerald		½ - ½		Herodek, Joseph
	Shanks, Stan		½ - ½		Sarac, Von
1.-2. Keres, Harper — 3; 3.-6. Forintos, Watson, Macskasy, Pupols — 2½; 7.-13. Williams, Allan, Bilek, Cleghorn, Oszvald, Barnes, McCormick — 2; 14.-21. Suttles, Browne, Martinovsky, Wachtel, Ziegler, Kraus, Pafnutieff, Hill — 1½; 22.-28. Kiviaho, Taylor, Kurtovic, Dzera, Jones, Van Leusden, Ash — 1; 29.-34. Knodel, Gala, Jackson, Herodek, Shanks, Sarac — ½;

4th round — 19th May 1975
	Harper, Bruce		0 - 1	2565	GM Keres, Paul
	GM Forintos, Győző	2490	1 - 0		Pupols, Viktors
	Watson, John		1 - 0	2280	Macskasy, Előd
	Williams, Leo		½ - ½		Cleghorn, Peter
	Allan, Denis	2355	½ - ½	2495	GM Bilek, István
	McCormick, James		1 - 0	2440	GM Suttles, Duncan
	Hill, Alan		0 - 1		Oszvald, Joseph
	Pafnutieff, Vladimir		0 - 1		Barnes, Craig
	GM Browne, Walter Shawn	2550	1 - 0		Ziegler, Rick
	Martinovsky, Eugene		1 - 0		Wachtel, Robert
	Ash, Robert		½ - ½		Kraus, Rudi
	Dzera, Victor		0 - 1		Kiviaho, Robert
	Kurtovic, Tom		0 - 1		Taylor, Gordon
	Van Leusden, Jacques		½ - ½		Jones, Chris
	Sarac, Von		½ - ½		Knodel, Gerald
	Herodek, Joseph		1 - 0		Gala, Peter
	Jackson, Jack		1 - 0		Shanks, Stan
1. Keres — 4; 2.-3. Forintos, Watson — 3½; 4.-7. Oszvald, Harper, Barnes, McCormick — 3; 8.-15. Macskasy, Browne, Martinovsky, Williams, Pupols, Allan, Bilek, Cleghorn — 2½; 16.-18. Kiviaho, Kraus, Taylor — 2; 19.-28. Suttles, Wachtel, Ziegler, Pafnutieff, Hill, Jones, Van Leusden, Ash, Jackson, Herodek — 1½; 29.-32. Kurtovic, Dzera, Knodel, Sarac — 1; 33.-34. Gala, Shanks — ½;

5th round — 20th May 1975
	GM Keres, Paul	2565	1 - 0		Watson, John
	Barnes, Craig		1 - 0	2490	GM Forintos, Győző
	Oszvald, Joseph		½ - ½		McCormick, James
	Pupols, Viktors		1 - 0		Harper, Bruce
	Macskasy, Előd	2280	1 - 0		Martinovsky, Eugene
	GM Browne, Walter Shawn	2550	½ - ½	2355	Allan, Denis
	GM Bilek, István	2495	½ - ½		Williams, Leo
	Cleghorn, Peter		1 - 0		Kraus, Rudi
	Kiviaho, Robert		0 - 1		Taylor, Gordon
	GM Suttles, Duncan	2440	1 - 0		Van Leusden, Jacques
	Jones, Chris		0 - 1		Wachtel, Robert
	Ziegler, Rick		1 - 0		Jackson, Jack
	Pafnutieff, Vladimir		1 - 0		Herodek, Joseph
	Hill, Alan		½ - ½		Ash, Robert
	Kurtovic, Tom		½ - ½		Dzera, Victor
	Knodel, Gerald		1 - 0		Shanks, Stan
	Gala, Peter		1 - 0		Sarac, Von
1. Keres — 5; 2. Barnes — 4; 3.-9. Forintos, Watson, Macskasy, Pupols, Cleghorn, Oszvald, McCormick — 3½; 10.-15. Browne, Williams, Allan, Bilek, Harper, Taylor — 3; 16.-20. Suttles, Martinovsky, Wachtel, Ziegler, Pafnutieff — 2½; 21.-25. Kiviaho, Kraus, Hill, Knodel, Ash — 2; 26.-32. Kurtovic, Dzera, Jones, Van Leusden, Gala, Jackson, Herodek — 1½; 33. Sarac — 1; 34. Shanks — ½;

6th round — 21st May 1975
	GM Forintos, Győző	2490	½ - ½	2565	GM Keres, Paul
	Cleghorn, Peter		1 - 0		Barnes, Craig
	Watson, John		1 - 0		Oszvald, Joseph
	McCormick, James		0 - 1	2280	Macskasy, Előd
	GM Browne, Walter Shawn	2550	0 - 1		Pupols, Viktors
	Williams, Leo		1 - 0	2355	Allan, Denis
	Harper, Bruce		1 - 0	2495	GM Bilek, István
	Taylor, Gordon		0 - 1	2440	GM Suttles, Duncan
	Martinovsky, Eugene		1 - 0		Pafnutieff, Vladimir
	Wachtel, Robert		1 - 0		Ziegler, Rick
	Kiviaho, Robert		1 - 0		Kraus, Rudi
	Knodel, Gerald		0 - 1		Hill, Alan
	Dzera, Victor		1 - 0		Ash, Robert
	Jackson, Jack		0 - 1		Kurtovic, Tom
	Van Leusden, Jacques		1 - 0		Herodek, Joseph
	Sarac, Von		0 - 1		Jones, Chris
	Shanks, Stan		0 - 1		Gala, Peter
1. Keres — 5½; 2.-5. Watson, Macskasy, Pupols, Cleghorn — 4½; 6.-9. Forintos, Williams, Harper, Barnes — 4; 10.-14. Suttles, Martinovsky, Wachtel, Oszvald, McCormick — 3½; 15.-20. Browne, Allan, Bilek, Kiviaho, Taylor, Hill — 3; 21.-27. Ziegler, Kurtovic, Pafnutieff, Dzera, Jones, Van Leusden, Gala — 2½; 28.-30. Kraus, Knodel, Ash — 2; 31.-32. Jackson, Herodek — 1½; 33. Sarac — 1; 34. Shanks — ½;

7th round — 22nd May 1975
	GM Keres, Paul	2565	1 - 0		Cleghorn, Peter
	Macskasy, Előd	2280	1 - 0		Pupols, Viktors
	GM Forintos, Győző	2490	½ - ½		Watson, John
	Barnes, Craig		0 - 1		Williams, Leo
	GM Suttles, Duncan	2440	1 - 0		Harper, Bruce
	Oszvald, Joseph		0 - 1		Martinovsky, Eugene
	Wachtel, Robert		1 - 0		McCormick, James
	Hill, Alan		0 - 1	2550	GM Browne, Walter Shawn
	Allan, Denis	2355	1 - 0		Taylor, Gordon
	GM Bilek, István	2495	1 - 0		Kiviaho, Robert
	Kurtovic, Tom		1 - 0		Ziegler, Rick
	Pafnutieff, Vladimir		1 - 0		Van Leusden, Jacques
	Gala, Peter		0 - 1		Dzera, Victor
	Kraus, Rudi		1 - 0		Jones, Chris
	Ash, Robert		½ - ½		Knodel, Gerald
	Sarac, Von		½ - ½		Jackson, Jack
	Herodek, Joseph		½ - ½		Shanks, Stan
1. Keres — 6½; 2. Macskasy — 5½; 3.-4. Watson, Williams — 5; 5.-10. Forintos, Suttles, Martinovsky, Pupols, Wachtel, Cleghorn — 4½; 11.-15. Browne, Allan, Bilek, Harper, Barnes — 4; 16.-20. Oszvald, Kurtovic, McCormick, Pafnutieff, Dzera — 3½; 21.-24. Kiviaho, Kraus, Taylor, Hill — 3; 25.-30. Ziegler, Jones, Knodel, Van Leusden, Ash, Gala — 2½; 31.-32. Jackson, Herodek — 2; 33. Sarac — 1½; 34. Shanks — 1;

8th round — 23rd May 1975
	Macskasy, Előd	2280	½ - ½	2565	GM Keres, Paul
	Watson, John		1 - 0		Williams, Leo
	Martinovsky, Eugene		0 - 1	2490	GM Forintos, Győző
	Wachtel, Robert		0 - 1	2440	GM Suttles, Duncan
	Pupols, Viktors		½ - ½		Cleghorn, Peter
	GM Browne, Walter Shawn	2550	1 - 0		Harper, Bruce
	GM Bilek, István	2495	1 - 0		Barnes, Craig
	Allan, Denis	2355	1 - 0		Oszvald, Joseph
	McCormick, James		½ - ½		Kurtovic, Tom
	Dzera, Victor		1 - 0		Pafnutieff, Vladimir
	Taylor, Gordon		0 - 1		Kraus, Rudi
	Jackson, Jack		0 - 1		Hill, Alan
	Shanks, Stan		½ - ½		Kiviaho, Robert
	Ziegler, Rick		1 - 0		Ash, Robert
	Jones, Chris		½ - ½		Knodel, Gerald
	Van Leusden, Jacques		1 - 0		Gala, Peter
	Herodek, Joseph		½ - ½		Sarac, Von
1. Keres — 7; 2.-3. Watson, Macskasy — 6; 4.-5. Forintos, Suttles — 5½; 6.-11. Browne, Williams, Pupols, Allan, Bilek, Cleghorn — 5; 12.-14. Martinovsky, Wachtel, Dzera — 4½; 15.-20. Kraus, Harper, Barnes, Kurtovic, McCormick, Hill — 4; 21.-25. Ziegler, Kiviaho, Oszvald, Pafnutieff, Van Leusden — 3½; 26.-28. Taylor, Jones, Knodel — 3; 29.-31. Ash, Gala, Herodek — 2½; 32.-33. Jackson, Sarac — 2; 34. Shanks — 1½;

9th round — 24th May 1975
	GM Keres, Paul	2565	½ - ½	2440	GM Suttles, Duncan
	Watson, John		0 - 1	2550	GM Browne, Walter Shawn
	GM Bilek, István	2495	½ - ½	2280	Macskasy, Előd
	Cleghorn, Peter		½ - ½	2490	GM Forintos, Győző
	Williams, Leo		½ - ½		Pupols, Viktors
	Martinovsky, Eugene		½ - ½	2355	Allan, Denis
	Dzera, Victor		0 - 1		Wachtel, Robert
	Kraus, Rudi		½ - ½		Hill, Alan
	Harper, Bruce		1 - 0		McCormick, James
	Barnes, Craig		1 - 0		Kurtovic, Tom
	Kiviaho, Robert		1 - 0		Van Leusden, Jacques
	Pafnutieff, Vladimir		½ - ½		Oszvald, Joseph
	Ziegler, Rick		1 - 0		Jones, Chris
	Knodel, Gerald		0 - 1		Gala, Peter
	Sarac, Von		0 - 1		Taylor, Gordon
	Jackson, Jack		1 - 0		Herodek, Joseph
	Ash, Robert		0 - 1		Shanks, Stan
1. Keres — 7½; 2. Macskasy — 6½; 3.-6. Forintos, Watson, Suttles, Browne — 6; 7.-12. Williams, Pupols, Allan, Wachtel, Bilek, Cleghorn — 5½; 13.-15. Martinovsky, Harper, Barnes — 5; 16.-20. Ziegler, Kiviaho, Kraus, Hill, Dzera — 4½; 21.-25. Oszvald, Taylor, Kurtovic, McCormick, Pafnutieff — 4; 26.-27. Van Leusden, Gala — 3½; 28.-30. Jones, Knodel, Jackson — 3; 31.-33. Ash, Herodek, Shanks — 2½; 34. Sarac — 2;

10th round — 25th May 1975
	GM Browne, Walter Shawn	2550	0 - 1	2565	GM Keres, Paul
	GM Suttles, Duncan	2440	½ - ½	2280	Macskasy, Előd
	GM Forintos, Győző	2490	1 - 0	2495	GM Bilek, István
	Cleghorn, Peter		0 - 1		Watson, John
	Williams, Leo		½ - ½		Wachtel, Robert
	Allan, Denis	2355	½ - ½		Pupols, Viktors
	Barnes, Craig		0 - 1		Martinovsky, Eugene
	Kraus, Rudi		1 - 0		Harper, Bruce
	Ziegler, Rick		1 - 0		Dzera, Victor
	Hill, Alan		0 - 1		Kiviaho, Robert
	McCormick, James		½ - ½		Pafnutieff, Vladimir
	Oszvald, Joseph		1 - 0		Gala, Peter
	Taylor, Gordon		1 - 0		Van Leusden, Jacques
	Kurtovic, Tom		1 - 0		Herodek, Joseph
	Knodel, Gerald		1 - 0		Jackson, Jack
	Jones, Chris		1 - 0		Shanks, Stan
	Sarac, Von		0 - 1		Ash, Robert
1. Keres — 8½; 2.-4. Forintos, Watson, Macskasy — 7; 5. Suttles — 6½; 6.-11. Browne, Martinovsky, Williams, Pupols, Allan, Wachtel — 6; 12.-16. Bilek, Cleghorn, Ziegler, Kiviaho, Kraus — 5½; 17.-21. Oszvald, Harper, Barnes, Taylor, Kurtovic — 5; 22.-25. McCormick, Pafnutieff, Hill, Dzera — 4½; 26.-27. Jones, Knodel — 4; 28.-30. Van Leusden, Ash, Gala — 3½; 31. Jackson — 3; 32.-33. Herodek, Shanks — 2½; 34. Sarac — 2;

Information

Vancouver Open
Dates:	17th - 25th May 1975
City:	Vancouver (Canada)
Venue:	Totem Park Convention Centre, University of British Columbia
Organizers:
Chief Arbiter:
Players participating:	34 (incl. 5 GMs)
Games played:	169
Competition format:	Ten round Swiss
Tie-breaks:	none
Time control:
Website:	https://www.bcchesshistory.com/vancouver1975.html
PGN game file:	it-vancouver1975.pgn