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 Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 2780
  2. Anatoly Karpov Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 2705
  3. Viktor Korchnoi Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 2665
  4. Tigran Petrosian Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 2645
  5. Lev Polugaevsky Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 2645
  6. Mikhail Tal Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 2645
  7. Lajos Portisch Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 2635
  8. Bent Larsen Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 2625
  9. Boris Spassky Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 2625
  10. Robert Hübner Flag of Germany.svg  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. 1 2 "Chess History & Chronology - Bill Wall". Archived from the original on 2009-10-19.
  4. CHESS magazine – October 1975 p.4

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