Hoogovens Wijk aan Zee Chess Tournament 1987

The Hoogovens Wijk aan Zee Steel Chess Tournament 1987 was the 49th edition of the Wijk aan Zee Chess Tournament. It was held in Wijk aan Zee in January 1987. The tournament was won by 1986 champion Nigel Short and Viktor Korchnoi, earning his fourth title.^[1]

49th Hoogovens tournament, group A, 15 January – 4 February 1987, Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands, Category XIII (2556)^[2]

	Player	Rating	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	Total	TPR	Place
1	Nigel Short (England)	2615		1	½	½	½	½	½	½	1	1	1	1	½	1	9½	2726	1–2
2	Viktor Korchnoi (Switzerland)	2625	0		½	1	1	½	½	1	½	1	½	1	1	1	9½	2725	1–2
3	Ulf Andersson (Sweden)	2600	½	½	Does not appear	½	1	½	½	1	½	½	½	1	½	½	8	2639	3
4	Jesús Nogueiras (Cuba)	2565	½	0	½	Does not appear	½	½	½	½	1	½	½	1	½	1	7½	2612	4
5	Alonso Zapata (Colombia)	2505	½	0	0	½	Does not appear	1	1	1	0	1	½	0	½	1	7	2589	5–6
6	Anthony Miles (England)	2565	½	½	½	½	0	Does not appear	½	0	1	½	½	½	1	1	7	2584	5–6
7	Gennadi Sosonko (Netherlands)	2530	½	½	½	½	0	½	Does not appear	½	½	½	½	½	1	½	6½	2558	7–9
8	Paul van der Sterren (Netherlands)	2520	½	0	0	½	0	1	½	Does not appear	1	½	½	0	1	1	6½	2558	7–9
9	Ljubomir Ljubojević (Yugoslavia)	2620	½	½	0	1	0	0	½	0	Does not appear	½	½	1	1	1	6½	2551	7–9
10	Helgi Ólafsson (Iceland)	2550	0	0	½	½	0	½	½	½	½	Does not appear	½	½	1	1	6	2527	10
11	John van der Wiel (Netherlands)	2520	0	½	½	½	½	½	½	½	½	½	Does not appear	1	0	0	5½	2501	11
12	Krunoslav Hulak (Yugoslavia)	2540	0	0	0	0	1	½	½	1	0	½	0	Does not appear	½	½	4½	2447	12–13
13	Glenn Flear (England)	2495	½	0	½	½	½	0	0	0	0	0	1	½	Does not appear	1	4½	2450	12–13
14	Lev Gutman (Israel)	2530	0	0	½	0	0	0	½	0	0	0	1	½	0	Does not appear	2½	2307	14

Hoogovens Wijk aan Zee Chess Tournament 1987

Joint winner Nigel Short
Venue	Wijk aan Zee
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