17th Chess Olympiad
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The 17th Chess Olympiad, organized by FIDE and comprising an open team tournament, as well as several other events designed to promote the game of chess, took place between October 23 and November 20,
The official poster for the Olympiad.
Bent Larsen
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Jørgen Bent Larsen was a Danish chess grandmaster and author. Known for his imaginative and unorthodox style of play, he was the second-strongest non-Soviet player, behind only Bobby Fischer, for much
17th Chess Olympiad
…28½ 8 Romania Gheorghiu, Ciocâltea, Ghițescu, Soós*, Drimer, Stanciu 26½ 9 East Germany Uhlmann, Pietzsch, Fuchs, Malich, Zinn, Liebert 25½ 10 Denmark Larsen, Brinck-Claussen, Andersen, Enevoldsen, Holm, Pedersen 20 11 Iceland Friðrik Ólafsson, Ingi Randver Jóhannsson, Guðmundur Pálmason, Freysteinn Thorbergsson…
Larsen in 1977
Larsen vs. Portisch (Interzonal 1964)
Spassky vs. Larsen (Leiden, 1970)
Larsen vs. Karpov (1980)