Ross Siemms
Number of games in database: 14
Years covered: 1953 to 1999
Overall record: +5 -6 =3 (46.4%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games
      Based on games in the database; may be incomplete.

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ROSS SIEMMS (born Sep-07-1935) Canada [what is this?] Ross E. Siemms is a Canadian Correspondence Chess Association Master & captain for Canada at the 1958 Olympiad who accumulated 5.5 points in 11 team games. In 1950, he tied for 1st place in the U.S. Junior Championship. In 1953, he represented Canada at the World Junior Championship. In 1954, he won the U.S. Junior Championship at Long Beach, California. He also won the Canadian Junior Championship. references: http://www.olimpbase.org/ (team chess & Olympiad archives), http://www.correspondencechess.com/... (Canadian Correspondence Chess Association), http://www.chess.ca/ (Federation of Canadian Chess).

page 1 of 1; 14 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. R Siemms vs R Persitz   1-0 31 1953 Wch U20 final-B C60 Ruy Lopez 2. Bisguier vs R Siemms   1-0 34 1954 USA D22 Queen's Gambit Accepted 3. R Siemms vs F Roessel   0-1 43 1958 13th olm final B E90 King's Indian 4. R Siemms vs E Walther   1-0 28 1958 13th olm qual. group 4 A34 English, Symmetrical 5. Z Nilsson vs R Siemms   1-0 43 1958 13th olm qual. group 4 B38 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Maroczy Bind, 6.Be3 6. R Beyen vs R Siemms   ½-½ 38 1958 13th olm final B E76 King's Indian, Four Pawns Attack 7. K Mohsen vs R Siemms   0-1 55 1958 13th olm qual. group 4 C02 French, Advance 8. R Siemms vs P Martin   ½-½ 14 1958 13th olm final B A19 English, Mikenas-Carls, Sicilian Variation 9. R Beyen vs R Siemms   0-1 58 1958 13th olm qual. group 4 A80 Dutch 10. Brzozka vs R Siemms   0-1 44 1958 13th olm final B B34 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto 11. R Siemms vs A Fuderer   0-1 30 1958 13th olm qual. group 4 A21 English 12. R Siemms vs H Koskinen   0-1 43 1958 13th olm final B A16 English 13. J Goncalves vs R Siemms   ½-½ 44 1958 13th olm qual. group 4 B73 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 14. R Siemms vs M Traeger   0-1 26 1999 ICCF Email - corr B52 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack

Sep-07-09    whiteshark: Birthdate 7-9-1935 http://www.olimpbase.org/players/5h... Apr-16-12    GrahamClayton: Siemms finished 2nd in the 1951 US Junior Championship behind James Cross on tie-break.

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