1976 in chess

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Events in chess in 1976;

Top players

FIDE top 10 by Elo rating - January 1976

  1. Anatoly Karpov  Soviet Union 2695
  2. Viktor Korchnoi  Soviet Union 2670
  3. Tigran Petrosian  Soviet Union 2635
  4. Lev Polugaevsky  Soviet Union 2635
  5. Boris Spassky  Soviet Union 2630
  6. Bent Larsen  Denmark 2625
  7. Lajos Portisch  Hungary 2625
  8. Efim Geller  Soviet Union 2620
  9. Ljubomir Ljubojević  Yugoslavia 2620
  10. Henrique Mecking  Brazil 2620

Chess news in brief

Births

Deaths

Notes

  1. CHESS magazine - September 1976 p.375
  2. CHESS magazine - October 1976 pp. 1-3
  3. CHESS magazine - November 1976 p. 33
  4. British Chess Magazine - October 1976 pp. 437-8
  5. CHESS magazine - July 1976 p. 307
  6. 1 2 CHESS magazine - September 1976 p. 375

References

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