Summary: 1970 - 1971 How to use this page
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Most Dominant Player between 1970 and 1971 See more details
   Bobby Fischer: 1.0 years as #1 (between January 1970 and December 1970)
The only player to be ranked #1 between 1970 and 1971 was Bobby Fischer, with 12 different months as the top-ranked player.

Highest-Rated Player between 1970 and 1971 See more details
   Bobby Fischer: 2834 (December 1970)
The player who achieved the highest peak rating between 1970 and 1971 was Bobby Fischer, with a rating of 2834 on the December 1970 list. The next-highest peak ratings between 1970 and 1971 were achieved by Viktor Korchnoi (2776 on the March 1970 list) and Boris Spassky (2770 on the April 1970 list).

Strongest Tournament between 1970 and 1971 See more details
   Rovinj/Zagreb, 1970: Class 13 (#1, #2, #4, #5)
The strongest tournament held between 1970 and 1971 was Rovinj/Zagreb 1970. This was a Class 13 tournament, including four of the top ten players in the world (from the April 1970 rating list). The next-strongest tournaments were Palma de Mallorca (Interzonal) 1970 (Class 13) and Buenos Aires 1970 (Class 7).

Strongest Match between 1970 and 1971 See more details
   Bronstein-Korchnoi Training Match (Leningrad), 1970: #2 vs #19
The strongest match held between 1970 and 1971 was Bronstein-Korchnoi Training Match (Leningrad), 1970. This was a matchup of #2 vs #19, including #2 Viktor Korchnoi (2769) and #19 David Bronstein (2672) from the July 1970 rating list. Next on the list were Kavalek-Larsen Match (Solingen), 1970 (#8 vs #42) and Panno-Quinteros I (Buenos Aires), 1970 (#39 vs #312).

Best Individual Event Performance between 1970 and 1971 See more details
   Bobby Fischer: 2850 in Palma de Mallorca (Interzonal), 1970
The best individual event performance between 1970 and 1971 was achieved by Bobby Fischer with a Chessmetrics Performance Rating of 2850 in Palma de Mallorca (Interzonal), 1970. The next-best individual event performances were achieved by Bobby Fischer (2808 performance) in Buenos Aires, 1970, and by David Bronstein (2803 performance) in Bronstein-Korchnoi Training Match (Leningrad), 1970.