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World Team Chess Championship 1985
LocationLucerne, Switzerland
Dates15–28 November 1985
Competitors10 teams
Winning score37.5 points of 54
Champion
 Soviet Union
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World Team Chess Championship 1985 – is a chess event, which took place from 15 to 28 November 1985.

Participating teams

Qualification path Team
Chess Olympiad  England
 Hungary
 Romania
 West Germany
 France
European Team Chess Championship 1983  Soviet Union
Asian Team Chess Championship 1983  China
Pan-American Team Chess Championship 1985  Argentina
African nominee  African Union
Host  Switzerland

Rosters

№ 1  Soviet Union Rating № 2  Hungary Rating № 3  England Rating № 4  Argentina Rating № 5  West Germany Rating
1  Anatoly Karpov (Russia) 2720 1  Lajos Portisch (Hungary) 2625 1  Anthony Miles (England) 2560 1  Oscar Panno (Argentina) 2505 1  Eric Lobron (West Germany) 2525
2  Artur Yusupov (Russia) 2600 2  Zoltan Ribli (Hungary) 2605 2  John Nunn (England) 2600 2  Miguel Quinteros (Argentina) 2525 2  Helmut Pfleger (West Germany) 2490
3  Rafael Vaganian (Armenia) 2625 3  Gyula Sax (Hungary) 2535 3  Jon Speelman (England) 2530 3  Carlos Garcia Palermo (Argentina) 2515 3  Stefan Kindermann (West Germany) 2480
4  Andrei Sokolov (Russia) 2555 4  Jozsef Pinter (Hungary) 2565 4  Nigel Short (England) 2575 4  Daniel Campora (Argentina) 2440 4  Ralf Lau (West Germany) 2460
5  Alexander Beliavsky (Ukraine) 2640 5  Andras Adorjan (Hungary) 2535 5  Jonathan Mestel (England) 2535 5  Gerardo Barbero (Argentina) 2455 5  Hans-Joachim Hecht (West Germany) 2445
6  Vassily Smyslov (Russia) 2595 6  Ivan Farago (Hungary) 2510 6  Murray Chandler (England) 2525 6  Jorge Rubinetti (Argentina) 2440 6  Klaus Bischoff (West Germany) 2415
1st reserve  Alexander Chernin (Russia) 2560 1st reserve  Istvan Csom (Hungary) 2465 1st reserve  James Plaskett (England) 2480 1st reserve  Jorge Gómez Baillo (Argentina) 2295 1st reserve  Gerald Hertneck (West Germany) 2410
2nd reserve  Lev Polugaevsky (Belarus) 2600 2nd reserve  Atilla Grandpierre (Hungary) 2445 2nd reserve  Glenn Flear (England) 2475 2nd reserve  Guillermo Soppe (Argentina) 2370 2nd reserve  Klaus Darga (West Germany) 2470
Average rating 2630 Average rating 2563 Average rating 2554 Average rating 2480 Average rating 2478
№ 6  France Rating № 7  Romania Rating № 8  Switzerland Rating № 9  China Rating № 10  African Union Rating
1  Boris Spassky (France) 2590 1  Mihai Suba (Romania) 2505 1  Viktor Korchnoi (Switzerland) 2630 1  Qi Jingxuan (China) 2485 1  Assem Afifi (Egypt) 2355
2  Bachar Kouatly (France) 2470 2  Florin Gheorghiu (Romania) 2515 2  Werner Hug (Switzerland) 2450 2  Li Zunian (China) 2465 2  Slaheddine Hmadi (Tunisia) 2250
3  Aldo Haïk (France) 2440 3  Theodor Ghițescu (Romania) 2450 3  Heinz Wirthensohn (Switzerland) 2425 3  Ye Jiangchuan (China) 2465 3  Kamel Skalli (Morocco)
4  Merchad Charif (France) 2430 4  Dan Barbulescu (Romania) 2450 4  Dieter Keller (Switzerland) 2410 4  Xu Jun (China) 2205 4  Abderahmane Busmaha (Algeria) 2205
5  Jean-Luc Seret (France) 2440 5  Mihail-Viorel Ghindă (Romania) 2430 5  Fernand Gobet (Switzerland) 2360 5  Lin Ta (China) 2240 5  Alexandre Nascimento (Angola)
6  Olivier Renet (France) 2420 6  Valentin Stoika (Romania) 2420 6  Markus Trepp (Switzerland) 2410 6  Ye Rongguang (China) 2340 6  Theophil Kayafas (Nigeria)
1st reserve  Marc Santo-Roman (France) 2350 1st reserve  Sergiu Gruenberg (Romania) 2400 1st reserve  Giancarlo Franzoni (Switzerland) 2330 1st reserve  Wu Sibing (China) 1st reserve
2nd reserve  Gilles Miralles (France) 2370 2nd reserve  Constantin Ionescu (Romania) 2430 2nd reserve  Matthias Rufenacht (Switzerland) 2265 2nd reserve 2nd reserve
Average rating 2465 Average rating 2463 Average rating 2448 Average rating 2367 Average rating 2243

Results by round

Round 1
 Soviet Union 0 :2½ 0  Romania
 France 0 1½: 0  Hungary
 Argentina 0 2½: 0  China
 Switzerland 0 3:3 0  Germany
 African Union 0 0:6 0  England
Round 4
 Argentina 7 1½: 13  Soviet Union
 Romania 10 :2½ 12½  England
 Hungary 11½ 4:2  Germany
 France 7 :1½ 9  Switzerland
 China 8  African Union
Round 7
 African Union 5 0:6 24  Soviet Union
 Switzerland 16 2½: 23½  Hungary
 England 23 :2½ 16  Argentina
 Romania 19 :2½ 18½  China
 Germany 16½ 2½: 18½  France
Round 2
 Hungary :2½ 6  England
 China 1:5  Soviet Union
 Romania 2½: 3  Switzerland
 France 4:2  Argentina
 Germany ½ :1½ 0  African Union
Round 5
 Soviet Union 17½ 2½: 15½  Hungary
 England 15 4:2 13½  China
 Switzerland 10½ :2½  Argentina
 Germany 11½ 2:4 13½  Romania
 African Union 3 1:5 11½  France
Round 8
 Soviet Union 30 4:2 26½  England
 Hungary 27 2½: 21  China
 France 22 3:3 22½  Romania
 Argentina 18½ 4:2 19  Germany
 Switzerland 18½ 5:1 5  African Union
Round 3
 Soviet Union :1½  France
 Argentina 2½: 8  Hungary
 Switzerland 2½:  China
 England 4:2  Germany
 African Union 1:5 5  Romania
Round 6
 Soviet Union 20 4:2 14  Switzerland
 Hungary 19 :1½ 17½  Romania
 France 16½ 2:4 19  England
 China 15½ 3:3 13½  Germany
 Argentina 11 5:1 4  African Union
Round 9
 Germany 21 2½: 34  Soviet Union
 England 28½ 2:4 23½  Switzerland
 China 24½ 2½: 25  France
 Romania 25½ 3:3 22½  Argentina
 African Union 6 1:5 29½  Hungary

Crosstable

Place Team Av. rating 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Points + =
Gold  Soviet Union 2630 4 4 5 6 37½ 8 0 1
Silver  Hungary 2563 4 5 34½ 8 0 1
Bronze  England 2554 2 4 2 4 4 6 30½ 5 0 4
4  France 2465 2 3 4 5 28½ 5 1 3
5  Romania 2463 3 3 4 5 28½ 4 2 3
6  Switzerland 2448 2 4 3 5 27½ 4 1 4
7  China 2367 1 2 3 27 4 1 4
8  Argentina 2480 2 3 4 5 25½ 2 1 6
9  Germany 2478 2 2 2 3 3 2 23½ 1 2 6
10  African Union 2243 0 1 0 1 1 1 ½ 1 7 0 0 9

Individual score

References

  1. 1st round
  2. 4th round
  3. 7th round
  4. 2nd round
  5. 5th round
  6. 8th round
  7. 3rd round
  8. 6th round
  9. 9th round
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