Historical Chess Tournaments

Black and white images of chess tournaments featuring players deep in thought. The mood is serious and focused, showcasing the strategic nature of the game.

Anefo photo collection. IBM chess tournament. Ivkov reads newspaper after his first move, waiting is on Donner. July 22, 1968. Amsterdam

Anefo photo collection. Blast furnace chess tournament, Langeweg (left) against Donner. January 14, 1967

Anefo photo collection. Blast furnace tube tournament, neighborhood by the sea; Gligoric (Yugoslavia) Left, Right Ivkov (Yugoslavie) in action. January 28, 1971. Yugoslavia, Wijk aan Zee

Anefo photo collection. Blast furnace tournament, standing Balasjov at the Keller table (Russia). January 12, 1965

Anefo photo collection. International Youth Chess Tournament in Groningen. December 27, 1966. Groningen

Anefo photo collection. Euwe Chess Vierkamp Late Round Karpov (right) against Olafsson. May 21, 1976

Anefo photo collection. Blast furnace tube tournament, Hans Ree (left) against the Russian Kortchnoi. January 15, 1968. Russia

Anefo photo collection. BOOL OUTSHAY TOURNAGE, Scheltinga (right) against the lead in the general classification, the Russian Pologajewski. January 26, 1966. Russia

Anefo photo collection. IBM chess tournament. Ivkov reads newspaper after his first move, waiting is on Donner. July 22, 1968. Amsterdam

Anefo photo collection. Blast furnace guideline, Donner against Portic. January 10, 1968

Anefo photo collection. Blast furnace chess tournament, neighborhood by the sea; Langeweg against Ree. January 19, 1971. Noord-Holland, Wijk aan Zee

Anefo photo collection. BOOst furnace tournament in Beverwijk. January 13, 1961. Beverwijk

Anefo photo collection. Sixth round blast furnace chess tournament. Fenny Heemskerk and Jovanovic. January 17, 1962

Anefo photo collection. Interpolis chess tournament. Mr. John van de Wiel (L) against mr. Karpov. October 20, 1983

Anefo photo collection. BOOst furnace tournament in Beverwijk, from the mountain. January 17, 1961. Beverwijk

Anefo photo collection. BOOK OVEN Housing Tournament No 1: Portic, No. 2: Gell. February 1, 1969

Anefo photo collection. Master's camp Timman against Kortsnoj at the KRO in Hilversum. Kortsnoj (L) and Timman during the first party. December 6, 1982. Hilversum, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. IBM chess tournament 1968. Bronstein (left) plays against the later winner Lubomir Kavalek. August 3, 1968. Amsterdam

Anefo photo collection. Blast furnace tube tournament, and ready (right) and ribli, both ended (in Master's group) in first place. January 29, 1972

Anefo photo collection. Inter sunshade tournament Larsen against Ivkov. June 7, 1964

Anefo photo collection. 26th blast furnace tube tournament, 13th round. January 23, 1964. Noord-Holland, Velsen

Anefo photo collection. IBM chess tournament; J. H. Donner (left) against Boris Spasski. July 22, 1970. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. BOOst furnace tournament in Beverwijk, Olafsson. January 17, 1961. Beverwijk

Anefo photo collection. The IBM chess tournament in the RAI in Amsterdam. Leonid Stein (L) (USSR). July 15, 1969. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Damsweeekamp to the world title in the Kurhaus (Scheveningen). Gantwarg (left) and Wiersma in action. November 18, 1981. Scheveningen, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. IBM chess tournament. Donner and Langeweg. June 5, 1961

Anefo photo collection. IBM Master Tournament Parma (left) against Szabo. July 28, 1965

Anefo photo collection. IBM chess tournament in Amsterdam; Liberzon (L) against Hulech (R). July 13, 1977. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. IBM chess tournament, Amsterdam; Spasski against Gligoric (right). July 14, 1970. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. BOOst furnace tournament in Beverwijk, the party Bronstein-Donner. January 25, 1963. Beverwijk

Anefo photo collection. IBM chess tournament 1975 in Amsterdam. Ree (L) against Rasuwajew (Soviet Union). July 9, 1975. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Blast furnace chess tournament in Beverwijk. January 29, 1970. Beverwijk

Anefo photo collection. Sugar town tournament in Krasnapolsky Amsterdam, (left) Chegolew against (right) Gantwarg. December 21, 1971. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. IBM chess tournament (1st round) in RAI in Amsterdam; Samuel Reshevsky (left) against Lubomir Kavalek .. June 28, 1977. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Third round IBM chess tournament in Amsterdam, Jan Hein Donner (L) against Karpov (R). May 18, 1981. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. World Championship dams. Smith against Acheiko. May 3, 1972. Hengelo, Overijssel

Anefo photo collection. Blast furnace chess tournament in Beverwijk. Donner and Platmov watch Taimonov and Kurajica. January 29, 1970. Beverwijk

Anefo photo collection. Blast furnace tube tournament, neighborhood by the sea; Ree (left) against Kortchnoj (Russia), no. 22: Timman, head in action. January 25, 1971. Russia, Wijk aan Zee

Anefo photo collection. 28th blast furnace chess tournament in Beverwijk, the Russian Nei. January 12, 1966. Beverwijk

Anefo photo collection. Sugar dam tournament in Amsterdam, Frank Drost (left) against Jan Cazemier (Switzerland). December 23, 1970. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

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

Anefo photo collection. IBM chess tournament in Amsterdam 1975, final round. Böhm (R) against Timman, with in the middle donner in the background. 26 July 1975. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Two camp between the Schakers Coen Zuidema and Lodewijk Prins (right). Prince (R) during a move. November 6, 1965. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Interzonal chess tournament started, toll in his party against countryman Bronstein (right). May 20, 1964

Anefo photo collection. International chess tournament in Zevenaar. Henneberke-Stahlberg. November 12, 1961. Gelderland, Zevenaar

Anefo photo collection. IBM chess tournament. July 22, 1970

Anefo photo collection. IBM chess tournament 1975 in Amsterdam. Hans Böhm (R) against Rasuwajew. 8 July 1975. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Blast furnace chess tournament, neighborhood by the sea. January 19, 1971. Noord-Holland, Wijk aan Zee

Anefo photo collection. IBM chess tournament in the RAI in Amsterdam. Lajos Portic (Hungary) against Dutch candidate master Rob Hartoch. July 21, 1969. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Blast furnace tube tournament. Corrie Vreeken against the Russin Gaprindasjwili (left). January 21, 1963

Anefo photo collection. Kats-Groottervier camp in Waddinxveen. Sosonko looks at Party Karpov against Kavalek (right). June 16, 1979. Waddinxveen, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Blast furnace chess tournament in Wijk aan Zee, number 4 donner (left) and the Yugoslave A. Planinc, number 5 De Rus M. Tal. January 17, 1973. Noord-Holland, Wijk aan Zee

Anefo photo collection. Sun chamber tournament Amsterdam; Sosonko (L) against miles. December 6, 1978. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Assignment Elseviers Weekblad. Chess simultaneous bone winnik. December 26, 1963

Anefo photo collection. Blast furnace tube tournament, neighborhood by the sea; Left Hubner (West Germany) against Petrosian (USSR), no. 10: Petrosian ,, no. 12: Gligoric. January 12, 1971. Noord-Holland, Wijk aan Zee

Anefo photo collection. BOOst furnace chess tournament Beverwijk. Mark Taimanov (Su) Thinking behind board. January 31, 1970. Beverwijk

Anefo photo collection. IBM chess tournament 1975 in Amsterdam. Hans Bohm (L) against Szabo. July 24, 1975

Anefo photo collection. Czech grandmaster Ludek Pachman is simultaneous in Bijenkorf in Amsterdam, Pachman during chess. December 13, 1972. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Dutch Chess Chess Leeuwarden; Timman (against Donner). May 3, 1978. Friesland, Leeuwarden

Anefo photo collection. Chess tournament Baarn. May 9, 1947. Baarn

Anefo photo collection. Last day blast furnace chess tournament. Jan Hein Donner against Van Scheltinga. January 21, 1962. Beverwijk

Anefo photo collection. International chess tournament in Utrecht. Okelly watches how Matanovic plays against Robatsch. December 17, 1961. Utrecht

Anefo photo collection. IBM chess tournament Amsterdam; Karpov (right) against Hort (left). 30 June 1980. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. IBM chess tournament, Amsterdam; No 19, 20 Geller (head) in action. July 14, 1970. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Decision game Chess started in gak, links to board Portic and right reshevsky, Middle referee Flohr. June 25, 1964

Anefo photo collection. First round IBM chess tournament, Spasski (L) and Rabli. July 17, 1973. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. IBM chess tournament in Amsterdam, Ligterink (right) against Olafsson. July 8, 1976. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. IBM chess tournament, the Yugoslave Karalcuc. July 20, 1965

Anefo photo collection. Blast furnace tube tournament, neighborhood by the sea. January 13, 1971. Noord-Holland, Wijk aan Zee

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. Chess tournament Baarn. May 9, 1947. Baarn

Anefo photo collection. Interpolis chess tournament in Tilburg (9th round). Karpov (USSR) during his party against Spassky. September 29, 1980. Noord-Brabant, Tilburg

Anefo photo collection. Open Dutch Championships Dammen 1979 in Amsterdam. Clerc (L) against Drost. July 9, 1979. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Blast furnace tube tournament. January 12, 1950

Anefo photo collection. IBM chess tournament, 7th round; Hans Ree (L) Playing Teg Geller (R) watch Tuhmakov and Jansa (R). July 23, 1974

Anefo photo collection. IBM chess tournament in Amsterdam, Winner Smslov during analysis of his last parti. July 31, 1971. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Hoogovens chess tournament .. January 22, 1970

Anefo photo collection. IBM tournament, Botwinnik and Flohr during their party. July 15, 1966

Anefo photo collection. IBM chess tournament, Amsterdam; Pologajewski (left) (USSR). July 14, 1970. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Blast furnace chess tournament Botwinnik (left) and Langeweg. January 24, 1969

Anefo photo collection. Blast furnace tube tournament, A. Matanovic (Yugo-Slavie). January 12, 1968. Yugoslavia

Anefo photo collection. Fourth round blast furnace chess tournament. Donner against Aaron. January 14, 1962. Beverwijk

Anefo photo collection. Interzonal chess tournament started, no. 11, 12, 13 quinones (Peru) against smyslow (Su). May 20, 1964

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

Anefo photo collection. Interzonal Fide Chess Tournament in Gak Building, K. Darga (left) against Larsen (Denmark). June 11, 1964

Anefo photo collection. Interzone Chess tournament in the Gak Building in Amsterdam, the Russian Boris Spasski (right) against the Hungarian Istvan BILEK. 8 June 1964. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

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

Anefo photo collection. Chess the Netherlands against Russia image 17 Geller and Langeweg image 20 Geller and Langeweg. July 3, 1962

Anefo photo collection. BOOst furnace tournament in Beverwijk. January 13, 1961. Beverwijk

Anefo photo collection. Interpolis chess tournament 1979 in Tilburg. 1st round; Karpov (L) against Sosonko. November 2, 1979. Noord-Brabant, Tilburg

Anefo photo collection. Czech grandmaster Ludek Pachman is simultaneous in Bijenkorf in Amsterdam, Pachman during chess. December 13, 1972. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. De Gak-Zeskamp in Amsterdam. Salo Flohr. December 11, 1963. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Blast furnace chess tournament in Beverwijk. Numbers 15.16 Kuypers, number 17 Ivkov against Donner. January 19, 1970. Beverwijk

Anefo photo collection. OHRA chess tournament Krasnapolsky Amsterdam; Ljubojevic Contra Van Der Wiel. July 29, 1986. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. round blast furnace chess tournament, Co-winner Amand (India) action. January 29, 1989

Anefo photo collection. unknown . International youth chess tournament in The Hague. The best foreigner Helmut Pfleger. July 20, 1963. The Hague, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. International Youth Chess Tournament in Groningen, Andrew Whiteley (England) and Lennart Liljedahl (Sweden). December 27, 1965. Groningen

Anefo photo collection. Sun chamber tournament in Madrid, Donner. May 27, 1960. Madrid

Anefo photo collection. BOOL OUTSHAY TOURNIE, RUS SHORTSJNOI. January 12, 1968. Russia

Anefo photo collection. Euwe chess camp Jan Timman Nigel Short. March 16, 1989

Anefo photo collection. Blast furnace chess tournament no. 1, 2: Botwinner. January 24, 1969

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