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Pergamon Press, 1980. Translated by Ken Neat. Pb, xxxi + 204pp, b/w photos. Good+, sunned spine, clean contents. 90 games, half of which are deeply annotated by some of the participants, with additional notes by Soviet and British chess commentators. Includes interviews with the winners, Karpov and Tal, plus Tal's introduction to each round, general stats. and career highlights for each of the ten GM participants (Portisch, Ljubojevic, Spassky, Timman, Hort, Hubner, Kavelek, Larsen).. Soft Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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by V. I. Chepizhnyi
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- Title Montreal 1979, Tournament of Stars
- Author V. I. Chepizhnyi
- Binding Paperback
- Edition 1st English ed
- Pages 204
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Pergamon, Oxford
- Date August 30, 1980
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780080241319 / 008024131X
- Library of Congress subjects Chess - Tournaments, 1979
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 80040715
- Dewey Decimal Code 794.157
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xxxi+204 with frontispiece, photographs, diagrams, tables and appendices. Royal octavo (9 3/4" x 7 3/4") bound in original publisher pictorial wrappers. Translated by Kenneth P Neat. (Lusis: 1842) First edition.In the spring of 1979, Lubomir Kavalek, along with Czech filmmakers Milos Forman and Ivan Passer, organized a double round robin tournament to be held in Montreal, Quebec from April 10th to May 7th. Dubbed "The Tournament of Stars," the event was attended by ten of the very strongest grandmasters at the time, including the world champion.
The complete list of players was (in order of ELO): Anatoli Karpov (2705), Lajos Portisch (2640), Boris Spassky (2640), Bent Larsen (2625), Jan Timman (2625), Mikhail Tal (2615), Vlastimil Hort (2600), Robert Hübner (2595), Lubomir Kavalek (2590), and Ljubomir Ljubojevic (2590). As a result, the average ELO rating for the tournament was 2622, making "The Tournament of Stars" a category XV event. It was also one of the strongest tournaments ever organized at… Read More
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