Classic Chess Tournaments

A series of black and white images showcasing intense chess matches from various tournaments, featuring players deep in thought and concentration.

Anefo photo collection. Fide chess tournament. 18-19 Llado, 20-21 J. Duaro. October 4, 1963

Anefo photo collection. 28th blast furnace chess tournament in Beverwijk, Damjanovic (Yugoslavie). January 12, 1966. Beverwijk

Anefo photo collection. Amsterdam Chess Festival in the RAI; Participants Youth Tournament (thirteen years and younger). July 14, 1982. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. First round country tournament world chess championship. V. Smyslov (Russia). March 26, 1956

Anefo photo collection. IBM chess tournament 13th round, Timman (R) against Ribli (L). July 31, 1974

Anefo photo collection. IBM chess tournament 1969 in the RAI in Amsterdam. Lajos Portic on board. 24 July 1969. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. BOOst furnace tournament in neighborhood by the sea; Najderf (Argentina) (headers). January 20, 1978. Noord-Holland, Wijk aan Zee

Anefo photo collection. IBM chess tournament, youth champion E.C. Scholl during his competition. July 13, 1966

Anefo photo collection. De Gak-Zeskamp in Amsterdam. Dr. ir. M. M. Botwinner. December 11, 1963. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. First round IBM chess tournament, Jan Hein Donner against Bent Larsen. July 21, 1964

Anefo photo collection. BOOst furnace tournament Party Milic. January 16, 1955

Anefo photo collection. 13th Ritmeetsch. Tournament Donner. March 17, 1961

Anefo photo collection. 28th blast furnace chess tournament in Beverwijk, Szabo (Hungary). January 12, 1966. Beverwijk

Anefo photo collection. Keres during the candidate tournament in Bled. September 23, 1959

Anefo photo collection. IBM chess tournament. Jongsma played against Bilek. July 17, 1968

Checkers, moscow 1950

Anefo photo collection. Dutch Chess Championship, Leeuwarden; Sosonko in action, behind him Timman. April 17, 1978. Friesland, Leeuwarden

Anefo photo collection. Opening of Lady Chess Tournament. January 6, 1953

Anefo photo collection. Blast furnace chunktoo, final round; Kortsjnoj behind chessboard. February 2, 1978

Anefo photo collection. Damvierkamp in Amsterdam; Gantwarg (L) against Chegolev, Wiersma is watching. December 11, 1978. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. IBM chess tournament 1975 in Amsterdam. Böhm looks at his party against Jansa (Czech Republic). July 18, 1975. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Chess world championships. Van Hart (Czechoslovakia). August 17, 1961. Czechoslovakia

Vancouver (Canada), 05/14/1971. Quarterfinals of the Vancouver World Chess Championships. In the image, the meeting of Bobby Fischer (left), and the Russian Boris Taimanov (right), with referee Bozidar Kazic, from Yugoslavia.

Anefo photo collection. IBM chess tournament Amsterdam; Timman turns. July 2, 1980. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Euwe Chess Vierkamp Amsterdam; Karpov party Kortsjnoj. 11 1987. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Start the blast furnace tube tournament. January 8, 1955

Anefo photo collection. Blast furnace chewing tournament, 9th round; Hans Ree in action. January 30, 1978

Anefo photo collection. Sun chamber tournament in Amsterdam, 4th round; Timman (L) greets Ligterink, no. 10 Ligterink (L) against Timman. November 29, 1978. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Zone chess tournament in Berg en Dal, F. Olafsson against Barendregt. November 21, 1960. Berg en Dal

Anefo photo collection. Penultimate round chess championship 1986; Paul Van Der Stars. 17 June 1986

Anefo photo collection. Interpolis chess tournament in Tilburg. Karpov in action (against Smslov). November 15, 1979. Noord-Brabant, Tilburg

Anefo photo collection. World Cup Dordrecht, 1st round; Gantwarg (L) Clerc hand. September 23, 1985. Dordrecht

Anefo photo collection. BOOst Furnion Tournament 17 January Ladies Tienkamp. Nr. 19 and 20 litmanowie and Ona, 21 Ona, 22 Ona. January 16, 1963

Anefo photo collection. Championships Keller (left). March 12, 1955. Utrecht (city)

Anefo photo collection. Option Fair Chess Vierkamp; Timman Kasparov (R). 19 1988. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Sugar dam tournament in Amsterdam. Georges Mostovoy behind the checkerboard. December 18, 1973. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. The blast furnace tongue tournament in the sea. Browne. January 17, 1974. Noord-Holland, Wijk aan Zee

Anefo photo collection. BOOst furnace tournament, the Russian W. Savon. January 17, 1972. Russia

Anefo photo collection. Blast furnace tube tournament, the Russian Balashof. January 25, 1973

Anefo photo collection. Blast furnace chess tournament. Left Westerinen, right Ivkov. January 22, 1970

Anefo photo collection. Blast furnace tube tournament (fourth round); Ljubojevic looks at Browne. January 20, 1976

Anefo photo collection. IBM chess tournament, Jan Hein Donner (left) and Boris Spasski. July 27, 1973. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Blast furnace tube tournament, first round. Jan Timman in Aktie. January 16, 1981. IJmuiden, Noord-Holland

Photo collection Government information service. Chess. Dr. Max Euwe. July 3, 1969. Bladel

Anefo photo collection. Championship dams from the Netherlands 1964, in Restaurant De Kroon in Amsterdam, Drs. P. Roozenburg for the fight. March 13, 1964. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Sixth Niemeyer youth chess tournament in Groningen. Number 21 Jerry Lewi, number 22 Paul Boersma. December 27, 1967. Groningen, Netherlands, Spain

Anefo photo collection. World Championship Damen in Amsterdam, Baby Sy. October 14, 1960. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Chess tournament in Purmerend, Donner in action. July 3, 1960. Purmerend

Anefo photo collection. AVRO chess tournament, sax. June 15, 1973

Anefo photo collection. Chess Vierkamp Op Optionor Amsterdam; Kasparov Karpov (seen back). 27 1988. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Dutch Championships Checkers Utrecht. Rob Clerc. March 28, 1986. Utrecht

Anefo photo collection. Damtweekamp Koeperman against v.d. Wal in Abcoude. Iser Koeperman (left) and Jannes van der Wal. March 2, 1979. Abcoude, Utrecht

Anefo photo collection. Interzonal Fide Chess Tournament in Gak Building, No. 2, 3 lars. May 26, 1964

Anefo photo collection. Semi-final candidates matches. Semi-final candidates matches (1st party); Timman (r.) Joussoepov. January 16, 1986. Noord-Brabant, Tilburg

Anefo photo collection. Start 23rd blast furnace guard tournament in Beverwijk, first move at Lot Larsen and Olafsson. January 12, 1961. Beverwijk

Anefo photo collection. IBM chess tournament. Left Ivkov played against Hans Ree. July 30, 1968

Anefo photo collection. Harm Wiersma, world champion in Amsterdam; Wiersma plays the last game against Nimbi (right). August 25, 1976. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Blast furnace tube tournament, neighborhood by the sea; Timman, head in action. January 28, 1971. Noord-Holland, Wijk aan Zee

Anefo photo collection. BOOL OUTSHAY TOURNIE in Wijk aan Zee, Click. January 31, 1973. Noord-Holland, Wijk aan Zee

Anefo photo collection. Last round blast furnace chef tournament Donner against pilnik. January 19, 1958

Anefo photo collection. Blast furnace tube tournament. January 28, 1967

Anefo photo collection. IBM chess tournament 1979 in the RAI in Amsterdam. Hort (L) against Sax (R). 24 July 1979. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. unknown . 7 E international Danlon women's chess tournament. October 17, 1962

Anefo photo collection. IBM chess tournament. K. Langeweg. July 28, 1967

Anefo photo collection. IBM tournament in Amsterdam, the Russian Kortsjnoj Kop. July 10, 1976. Amsterdam, Russia

Anefo photo collection. Blast furnace tube tournament, the Russian Geller. January 24, 1965

Anefo photo collection. BOOst furnace guideline in Beverwijk, Jan Hein Donner in action. January 12, 1960. Beverwijk

Anefo photo collection. IBM chess tournament 1975 in Amsterdam. Jan Smejkal (Czech). 8 July 1975. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. unknown . Blast furnace chunky tournament in Beverwijk. January 11, 1962. Beverwijk

Amsterdam (Netherlands), 1954. Mikhail Botvinnik and Vasili Smyslov at the Chess Olympiad.

Anefo photo collection. Damsweeekamp to the 1979 World Championship between Wiersma and Gantwarg in Utrecht. During the 16th party; Gantwarg (L) and Wiersma. October 22, 1979. Utrecht (Prov), Utrecht (city)

Anefo photo collection. IBM chess tournament 8th round; Ljubojevic (against Timman). July 23, 1978

Anefo photo collection. IBM chess tournament Amsterdam; Timman looks at Karpov (left), right Sosonko. July 2, 1980. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Dutch Chess Championships in Leeuwarden. Ligterink (left) plays against Timman. March 17, 1979. Friesland, Leeuwarden

Anefo photo collection. Sugar room tournament in Amsterdam. Jansen youth champion. December 21, 1973. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Damtweekamp Wiersma - Gantwarg around the World Cup. Harm Wiersma during the sixteenth party. November 24, 1981

Anefo photo collection. IBM chess tournament 1979 in the RAI in Amsterdam. SMEJKAL. July 16, 1979. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. International Dam Tournament in Krasnapolsky (Sugar Tournament Koeperman (Left) and Right Van der Sluis, watching the right sijbrands. December 28, 1969. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. OHRA chess tournament in Amsterdam; Jan Timman in action. July 23, 1984. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Jan Timman gets against Gyula Sax at the Hoogoven Tournament. January 20, 1981. Noord-Holland, Wijk aan Zee

Anefo photo collection. Blast furnace tube tournament. January 11, 1972

Anefo photo collection. The Dutch Championships billiards band slots (honorary class) in store. Participant J. Bessems. February 1, 1974. Noord-Holland, Store (Niedorp)

Anefo photo collection. IBM chess tournament, Parma is looking for a cigarette concentration. July 27, 1965

Anefo photo collection. Blast furnace tournament, Mrs. Vreeken on the board. January 18, 1967

Anefo photo collection. The Dutch Chess Chess 1977. Paul Boersma. April 20, 1977. Friesland, Leeuwarden

Anefo photo collection. IBM chess tournament in Amsterdam, no. 30 roe against Uhlmann (right), no. 31 Portic. July 27, 1971. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. IBM chess tournament 9th round, no. 30, 31 Tukmakov, no. 32, Langway. July 26, 1974

Anefo photo collection. International Chess Vierkamp in Bladel to Memorial to the 40 year ago Hungarian grandmaster Richard Reti. Réti Memorial Tournament: International Chess Vierkamp. Euwe against Opocenský. July 3, 1969. Bladel, Noord-Brabant

Anefo photo collection. IBM chess tournament. Donner (left) played against Kavalek (right). July 23, 1968

Anefo photo collection. IBM chess tournament, 5th round, Böhm (standing) looks at Timman. July 1, 1977. Amsterdam

Anefo photo collection. First round sugar dam tournament, Amsterdam; Koeperman (USSR), head. December 18, 1975. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. NK Chess 1983 in Hilversum. Jan Timman. April 19, 1983. Hilversum, Noord-Holland

Barcelona (Spain), 01/26/1935. The world chess champion, Alexander Alekhine, in a simultaneous exhibition at the Ateneo de Barcelona.

Anefo photo collection. IBM chess tournament Amsterdam, (L) Scholl against (R) Smslov. July 17, 1971. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. OHRA Chess festival; Single female participant Susan Polgar (Hungary). July 18, 1985. Hungary

FIDE Grand Master Vugar Gashimov (World Rank - 12) from Azerbaijan

Anefo photo collection. Zone chess tournament in Berg and Dal, Tescher. December 1, 1960. Berg en Dal

Anefo photo collection. Blast furnace chess tournament in Wijk aan Zee, the Russian wasjoeophoo. January 23, 1973. Noord-Holland, Wijk aan Zee

Anefo photo collection. Sugar room tournament Amsterdam (seventh round); Elena michailovskaja world champion. December 24, 1975. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Open Dutch Championships Dammen 1979. Peter van Harten in Aktie. 12 July 1979. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. 26th blast furnace chef tournament in Beverwijk, the two sisters Jovanovic. January 16, 1964. Beverwijk

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