1979 Fischer-Grand Prix – Doubles

Victor Pecci and Balázs Taróczy were the defending champions but did not compete that year.

Doubles
1979 Fischer-Grand Prix
Champions Bob Hewitt
Frew McMillan
Runners-up Brian Gottfried
Raúl Ramírez
Final score64, 36, 61

Bob Hewitt and Frew McMillan won in the final 64, 36, 61 against Brian Gottfried and Raúl Ramírez.

Seeds

The draw allocated unseeded teams at random; as a result two seeded teams received byes into the second round.

  1. Wojciech Fibak / Tom Okker (Quarterfinals)
  2. Gene Mayer / Stan Smith (Semifinals)
  3. Brian Gottfried / Raúl Ramírez (Final)
  4. Bob Hewitt / Frew McMillan (Champions)
  5. Heinz Günthardt / Pavel Složil (Semifinals)
  6. Tom Gullikson / Bruce Manson (First Round)
  7. Alvaro Fillol / Jaime Fillol (Quarterfinals)
  8. Johan Kriek / Eliot Teltscher (Second Round)

Draw

Key

Final

Semifinals Final
          
5 Heinz Günthardt
Pavel Složil
3 2
4 Bob Hewitt
Frew McMillan
6 6
4 Bob Hewitt
Frew McMillan
6 3 6
3 Brian Gottfried
Raúl Ramírez
4 6 1
3 Brian Gottfried
Raúl Ramírez
3 6 6
2 Gene Mayer
Stan Smith
6 3 3

Top Half

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 W Fibak
T Okker
6 6  
  N Saviano
F Taygan
4 4   1 W Fibak
T Okker
4 7 6
  R Moore
D Schneider
6 5 2
1 W Fibak
T Okker
2 6 4
5 H Günthardt
P Složil
6 3 6
  Ž Franulović
I Lendl
4 6  
  H Kary
T Waltke
3 6   5 H Günthardt
P Složil
6 7  
5 H Günthardt
P Složil
6 7   5 H Günthardt
P Složil
3 2  
4 B Hewitt
F McMillan
6 6   4 B Hewitt
F McMillan
6 6  
  E Ewert
R Lewis
4 3   4 B Hewitt
F McMillan
6 6  
  G Wimmer
I Wimmer
3 1  
4 B Hewitt
F McMillan
5 6 6
  K Curren
L Palin
7 4 4
  K Curren
L Palin
6 6  
  S Birner
J Šimbera
4 4   8 J Kriek
E Teltscher
4 4  
8 J Kriek
E Teltscher
6 6  

Bottom Half

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 T Gullikson
B Manson
6 6 1
  M Günthardt
L Sanders
3 7 6   M Günthardt
L Sanders
3 6 7
  S Docherty
K Richardson
6 3 6
  M Günthardt
L Sanders
4 4  
  G Erickson
T Svensson
4 3   3 B Gottfried
R Ramírez
6 6  
  E Fromm
J Hayes
6 6     E Fromm
J Hayes
2 4  
3 B Gottfried
R Ramírez
6 6  
3 B Gottfried
R Ramírez
3 6 6
2 G Mayer
S Smith
6 3 3
7 A Fillol
J Fillol
6 6  
  R Reininger
R Stiegler
3 3     C Freyss
T Koch
1 4  
  C Freyss
T Koch
6 6   7 A Fillol
J Fillol
2 1  
2 G Mayer
S Smith
6 6  
  G Malin
V Van Patten
6 2 3
  J-L Haillet
P Portes
6 2 3 2 G Mayer
S Smith
4 6 6
2 G Mayer
S Smith
4 6 6
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