Fritz Gygli
Number of games in database: 39
Years covered: 1928 to 1949
Overall record: +9 -22 =8 (33.3%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games
      Based on games in the database; may be incomplete.

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B14		Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack (2 games)
D55		Queen's Gambit Declined (2 games)
D05		Queen's Pawn Game (2 games)
D48		Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran (2 games)
A07		King's Indian Attack (2 games)
B17		Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation (2 games)

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FRITZ GYGLI (born Nov-12-1896, died Apr-27-1980) Switzerland [what is this?] Fritz Gygli was born in Villachern. He was Swiss champion in 1941 and passed away in Zürich in 1980. Wikipedia article: Fritz Gygli

page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 39  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Hilse vs F Gygli 1-0 57 1928 Olympiad A36 English 2. F Gygli vs L Matibet 1-0 28 1928 Olympiad A16 English 3. F Gygli vs A Bernabe   1-0 39 1928 Olympiad D51 Queen's Gambit Declined 4. F Gygli vs E Voellmy   0-1 43 1930 SUI-ch 34th D48 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran 5. E Voellmy vs F Gygli   1-0 35 1931 SUI ch 35rd D30 Queen's Gambit Declined 6. Sultan Khan vs F Gygli   1-0 65 1932 Bern Switzerland D02 Queen's Pawn Game 7. Euwe vs F Gygli   1-0 43 1932 Bern ;HCL 19 A12 English with b3 8. F Gygli vs Alekhine 0-1 39 1932 Bern (02) E38 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 4...c5 9. F Gygli vs O Naegeli   0-1 43 1932 Bern D46 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav 10. F Gygli vs Alekhine   ½-½ 74 1932 Bern (08) D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav 11. Euwe vs F Gygli   1-0 53 1934 Zurich D55 Queen's Gambit Declined 12. F Gygli vs Stahlberg 1-0 32 1934 Zurich D48 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran 13. F Gygli vs Flohr   0-1 23 1934 Zurich E71 King's Indian, Makagonov System (5.h3) 14. Nimzowitsch vs F Gygli 1-0 69 1934 Zurich B14 Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack 15. Bogoljubov vs F Gygli   1-0 31 1934 Zurich A06 Reti Opening 16. F Gygli vs S Rosselli del Turco   ½-½ 57 1934 Zurich D53 Queen's Gambit Declined 17. F Gygli vs O Bernstein   ½-½ 71 1934 Zurich A17 English 18. O Naegeli vs F Gygli   ½-½ 66 1934 Zurich B17 Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation 19. F Gygli vs H Mueller   ½-½ 57 1934 Zurich C15 French, Winawer 20. F Gygli vs Alekhine 0-1 40 1934 Zurich A44 Old Benoni Defense 21. Lasker vs F Gygli 1-0 52 1934 Zurich A14 English 22. F Gygli vs H Joss 1-0 22 1934 Zurich D05 Queen's Pawn Game 23. Grob vs F Gygli 1-0 44 1934 Zurich B17 Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation 24. W Henneberger vs F Gygli   0-1 26 1934 Zurich B14 Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack 25. F Gygli vs H Johner   0-1 24 1934 Zurich E22 Nimzo-Indian, Spielmann Variation  page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 39

Jan-02-05    Benzol: Fritz Gygli Born 1896 in Villnachen Died 27th April 1980 in Zurich Swiss Champion in 1941-42. May-09-09    whiteshark: Birthdate: 12-Nov-1896 Bio: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fritz_... For Zürich 1934 crosstable --> Game Collection: Zurich 1934 Photo of Zürich 1934 participants: http://www.sgzurich2009.ch/images/c... Oct-15-10    GrahamClayton: Editor of the "Schweizerische Schachzeitung" from 1930 to 1952. Interesting fact about the 1941 Swiss Championship won by Gygli. The tournament was conducted in Aarau, Basel, Bern and finally in Zurich. Oct-08-12    FSR: Wasn't there a movie about this guy? Oh wait, that was "Gigli." http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gigli

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