1975 in chess

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Events in chess in 1975;

Top players

FIDE top 10 by Elo rating - January 1975

  1. Bobby Fischer  United States 2780
  2. Anatoly Karpov  Soviet Union 2705
  3. Viktor Korchnoi  Soviet Union 2665
  4. Tigran Petrosian  Soviet Union 2645
  5. Lev Polugaevsky  Soviet Union 2645
  6. Mikhail Tal  Soviet Union 2645
  7. Lajos Portisch  Hungary 2635
  8. Bent Larsen  Denmark 2625
  9. Boris Spassky  Soviet Union 2625
  10. Robert Hübner  West Germany 2615

Chess news in brief

Births

Deaths

Notes

  1. CHESS magazine - July 1975 p.289
  2. CHESS magazine - May/June 1975 p.242
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Chess History & Chronology - Bill Wall". Archived from the original on 2009-10-20.
  4. CHESS magazine - October 1975 p.4

References