1983/84 Candidates Tournament
The six Interzonal qualifiers were joined by Viktor Korchnoi and Robert Hübner, the Candidates finalists from the previous cycle (World Chess Championship 1981). The eight players participated in a series of knockout matches. The winner was Garry Kasparov.
| 1st Round |
Semifinals |
Final |
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| Garry Kasparov | 6 | ||||||||||||||
| Alexander Beliavsky | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| Garry Kasparov | 7 | ||||||||||||||
| Viktor Korchnoi | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| Lajos Portisch | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| Viktor Korchnoi | 6 | ||||||||||||||
| Garry Kasparov | 8½ | ||||||||||||||
| Vasily Smyslov | 4½ | ||||||||||||||
| Zoltán Ribli | 6 | ||||||||||||||
| Eugenio Torre | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| Zoltán Ribli | 4½ | ||||||||||||||
| Vasily Smyslov | 6½ | ||||||||||||||
| Robert Hübner | 7 | ||||||||||||||
| Vasily Smyslov | 7 | ||||||||||||||
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