Hoogovens Wijk aan Zee Chess Tournament 1988

The Hoogovens Wijk aan Zee Steel Chess Tournament 1988 was the 50th edition of the Wijk aan Zee Chess Tournament. It was held in Wijk aan Zee in January 1988. The tournament was won by Anatoly Karpov, the first of his two wins.[1]

Hoogovens Wijk aan Zee Chess Tournament 1988
Anatoly Karpov at the press conference
VenueWijk aan Zee
1987
1989
50th Hoogovens tournament, group A, 8–24 January 1988, Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands, Category XIII (2572)[2]
Player Rating 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Total TPR Place
1  Anatoly Karpov (Soviet Union) 2715 ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ 1 0 ½ 1 ½ 1 1 1 9 2702 1
2  Ulf Andersson (Sweden) 2605 ½ Does not appear ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 1 ½ 2679 2
3  Kiril Georgiev (Bulgaria) 2595 0 ½ Does not appear ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 0 ½ 1 1 1 ½ 2627 3–4
4  Simen Agdestein (Norway) 2560 ½ 0 ½ Does not appear ½ ½ 0 1 1 1 1 ½ 0 1 2630 3–4
5  Mikhail Tal (Soviet Union) 2630 ½ ½ ½ ½ Does not appear 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 2567 5–7
6  Robert Hübner (West Germany) 2595 ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 Does not appear ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 0 1 ½ 2570 5–7
7  Iván Faragó (Hungary) 2475 0 ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ Does not appear ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 2579 5–7
8  Predrag Nikolić (Yugoslavia) 2630 1 ½ 0 0 ½ ½ ½ Does not appear 1 ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ 6 2538 8–10
9  Jeroen Piket (Netherlands) 2470 ½ 0 1 0 ½ 0 1 0 Does not appear ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 6 2551 8–10
10  Curt Hansen (Denmark) 2560 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ Does not appear ½ ½ ½ 1 6 2544 8–10
11  Gennadi Sosonko (Netherlands) 2535 ½ ½ 0 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ Does not appear ½ ½ ½ 2518 11–13
12  John van der Wiel (Netherlands) 2555 0 0 0 ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ Does not appear ½ ½ 2516 11–13
13  Paul van der Sterren (Netherlands) 2470 0 0 0 1 ½ 0 ½ 1 0 ½ ½ ½ Does not appear 1 2523 11–13
14  Ljubomir Ljubojević (Yugoslavia) 2610 0 ½ ½ 0 1 ½ 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ 0 Does not appear 2459 14

References

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  1. ^ "All-time Tournaments - Tata Steel Chess". history.tatasteelchess.com. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
  2. ^ suenteus po 147 (1988). "Wijk aan Zee Hoogovens 1988". chessgames.com.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)