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Byrne, Robert E

Total Games

118

Wins

14

Draws

63

Losses

41

11.9% wins53.4% draws34.7% losses

Most Played Openings

C95 - Ruy Lopez: Closed, Breyer7B81 - Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Keres Attack4B42 - Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Modern Variation3B90 - Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation3B92 - Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation3E62 - King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Larsen Defense3D37 - Queen's Gambit Declined: Harrwitz Attack3B66 - Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation, Early Deviations2C00 - French Defense2E66 - King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Yugoslav Variation, Advance Line2

Most Faced Opponents

Reshevsky, Samuel Herman16 gamesLarsen, Bent14 gamesSpassky, Boris V11 gamesFischer, Robert James11 gamesPortisch, Lajos7 gamesNajdorf, Miguel6 gamesTal, Mihail6 gamesGeller, Efim P6 gamesTimman, Jan H5 gamesKeres, Paul5 games

Featured Games

FCGFCG
1-0

Geller, Efim P vs Byrne, Robert E

Sousse Interzonal

1967

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0-1

Larsen, Bent vs Byrne, Robert E

Leningrad Interzonal

1973

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FCGFCG
0-1

Byrne, Robert E vs Kortschnoj, Viktor

Sousse Interzonal

1967

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FCGFCG
0-1

Byrne, Robert E vs Larsen, Bent

Sousse Interzonal

1967

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FCGFCG
1-0

Tal, Mihail vs Byrne, Robert E

Biel Interzonal

1976

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FCGFCG
1-0

Reshevsky, Samuel Herman vs Byrne, Robert E

Sousse Interzonal

1967

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FCGFCG
1-0

Kortschnoj, Viktor vs Byrne, Robert E

Leningrad Interzonal

1973

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FCGFCG
0-1

Byrne, Robert E vs Fischer, Robert James

Sousse Interzonal+

1967

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FCGFCG
1-0

Byrne, Robert E vs Larsen, Bent

Biel Interzonal

1976

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FCGFCG
1-0

Byrne, Robert E vs Smyslov, Vassily

Biel Interzonal

1976

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Games (118)

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Byrne, Robert E vs Geller, Efim P
1/2-1/2
Moscow 1975 C93
Petrosian, Tigran V vs Byrne, Robert E
1-0
Moscow 1975 D37
Najdorf, Miguel vs Byrne, Robert E
1/2-1/2
Nice olm fin-A 1974 D36
Byrne, Robert E vs Spassky, Boris V
1/2-1/2
Candidats qf3 1974 B81
Spassky, Boris V vs Byrne, Robert E
1-0
Candidats qf3 1974 B52
Byrne, Robert E vs Spassky, Boris V
1/2-1/2
Candidats qf3 1974 B81
Byrne, Robert E vs Spassky, Boris V
0-1
Candidats qf3 1974 C95
Timman, Jan H vs Byrne, Robert E
0-1
Nice olm fin-A 1974 D54
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Byrne, Robert E
0-1
Nice olm fin-A 1974 C00
Spassky, Boris V vs Byrne, Robert E
1/2-1/2
Candidats qf3 1974 B92
Spassky, Boris V vs Byrne, Robert E
1-0
Candidats qf3 1974 B93
Byrne, Robert E vs Reshevsky, Samuel Herman
1/2-1/2
USA-ch playoff 1973 C95
Reshevsky, Samuel Herman vs Byrne, Robert E
0-1
USA-ch playoff 1973 E92
Byrne, Robert E vs Reshevsky, Samuel Herman
1-0
USA-ch 1972 C42
Byrne, Robert E vs Smyslov, Vassily
1/2-1/2
Skopje ol (Men) fin-A 1972 C93
Karpov, Anatoly vs Byrne, Robert E
1-0
Hastings7172 1971 B61
Byrne, Robert E vs Spassky, Boris V
1/2-1/2
Moscow 1971 C95
Byrne, Robert E vs Fischer, Robert James
0-1
Manhattan blitz 1971 B90
Byrne, Robert E vs Smyslov, Vassily
1/2-1/2
Moscow 1971 C65
Byrne, Robert E vs Karpov, Anatoly
1/2-1/2
Moscow 1971 B48
Byrne, Robert E vs Petrosian, Tigran V
1/2-1/2
Moscow 1971 B15
Fischer, Robert James vs Byrne, Robert E
1-0
Manhattan blitz 1971 B57
Byrne, Robert E vs Najdorf, Miguel
1-0
Hastings7172 1971 B84
Byrne, Robert E vs Kortschnoj, Viktor
0-1
Moscow 1971 B90
Bronstein, David I vs Byrne, Robert E
1/2-1/2
Moscow 1971 B30
Tal, Mihail vs Byrne, Robert E
1-0
Moscow 1971 B30
Byrne, Robert E vs Larsen, Bent
1/2-1/2
Lugano 1970 B07
Byrne, Robert E vs Portisch, Lajos
1/2-1/2
Hastings7071 1970 B07
Larsen, Bent vs Byrne, Robert E
1-0
Lugano 1970 B80
Reshevsky, Samuel Herman vs Byrne, Robert E
1-0
USA-ch 1969 A04
Byrne, Robert E vs Portisch, Lajos
1/2-1/2
IBM 1969 C95
Spassky, Boris V vs Byrne, Robert E
1-0
San Juan 1969 E66
Larsen, Bent vs Byrne, Robert E
1-0
San Juan 1969 B77
Byrne, Robert E vs Larsen, Bent
1/2-1/2
USA op 1968 B65
Smyslov, Vassily vs Byrne, Robert E
1/2-1/2
Monte Carlo 1968 E66
Byrne, Robert E vs Larsen, Bent
1-0
Monte Carlo 1968 B02
Byrne, Robert E vs Reshevsky, Samuel Herman
1/2-1/2
USA-ch 1968 C96
Byrne, Robert E vs Botvinnik, Mikhail
1/2-1/2
Monte Carlo 1968 C18
Portisch, Lajos vs Byrne, Robert E
1-0
Monte Carlo 1968 E81
Larsen, Bent vs Byrne, Robert E
0-1
La Habana olm fin-A 1966 C01
Fischer, Robert James vs Byrne, Robert E
1/2-1/2
USA-ch 1966 C15
Tal, Mihail vs Byrne, Robert E
1-0
La Habana olm fin-A 1966 B69
Byrne, Robert E vs Reshevsky, Samuel Herman
1/2-1/2
USA-ch 1966 B81
Fischer, Robert James vs Byrne, Robert E
0-1
USA-ch 1965 C03
Reshevsky, Samuel Herman vs Byrne, Robert E
1/2-1/2
USA-ch 1965 A36
Petrosian, Tigran V vs Byrne, Robert E
1-0
Buenos Aires 1964 E80
Keres, Paul vs Byrne, Robert E
1/2-1/2
Buenos Aires 1964 C04
Najdorf, Miguel vs Byrne, Robert E
0-1
Buenos Aires 1964 E93
Byrne, Robert E vs Fischer, Robert James
0-1
USA-ch 1963 D71
Byrne, Robert E vs Reshevsky, Samuel Herman
1/2-1/2
USA-ch 1963 E21
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