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Sture Nyman

Number of games in database: 68
Years covered: 1943 to 1994
Highest rating achieved in database: 2353
Overall record: +9 -28 =31 (36.0%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games in the database.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:
 Sicilian (12) 
    B41 B32 B88 B28 B20
 Ruy Lopez (8) 
    C91 C84 C73 C80 C64
 French Defense (7) 
    C18 C19 C16 C10
 French Winawer (6) 
    C18 C19 C16
 Ruy Lopez, Closed (5) 
    C91 C84 C96
With the Black pieces:
 Ruy Lopez (12) 
    C67 C89 C92 C83 C97
 Ruy Lopez, Closed (5) 
    C89 C97 C92 C84
 Modern Benoni (4) 
    A56 A60 A62
 Orthodox Defense (4) 
    D59 D57 D58 D50
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NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   S Nyman vs S Aarseth, 1968 1-0
   S Nyman vs J Kellner, 1968 1-0
   S Nyman vs A Lundqvist, 1962 1/2-1/2
   M Salm vs S Nyman, 1962 1/2-1/2

GAME COLLECTIONS: [what is this?]
   4th Correspondence World Championship Final by crawfb5


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STURE NYMAN
(born Oct-01-1919, died 1997, 77 years old) Sweden

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Sture Valentin Nyman was born in Kramfors. He was awarded the IMC title in 1965.

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 page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 69  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. S Nyman vs K Skold 0-1271943StockholmC80 Ruy Lopez, Open
2. S Nyman vs M Johansson  0-1491955Stockholm 1955/56E46 Nimzo-Indian
3. Larsen vs S Nyman  1-0321956Stockholm 1955/56A87 Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation
4. S Nyman vs S Carlsson  0-1421956Stockholm 1955/56C91 Ruy Lopez, Closed
5. S Nyman vs P Dubinin  ½-½5119624th Correspondence World ChampionshipB41 Sicilian, Kan
6. S Nyman vs G Borisenko  ½-½3319624th Correspondence World ChampionshipB61 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer, Larsen Variation, 7.Qd2
7. R Arlauskas vs S Nyman  ½-½2919624th Correspondence World ChampionshipC16 French, Winawer
8. S Nyman vs Tolush  ½-½2819624th Correspondence World ChampionshipB97 Sicilian, Najdorf
9. V Zagorovsky vs S Nyman  1-04019624th Correspondence World ChampionshipC97 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin
10. V Bergraser vs S Nyman  0-13719624th Correspondence World ChampionshipE66 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Yugoslav Panno
11. I Ahmad vs S Nyman  ½-½6119624th Correspondence World ChampionshipE63 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Panno Variation
12. J Coolen vs S Nyman  ½-½3119624th Correspondence World ChampionshipB60 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer
13. S Nyman vs N Dalko  1-05419624th Correspondence World ChampionshipC91 Ruy Lopez, Closed
14. S Nyman vs Lim Hong Gie  1-06019624th Correspondence World ChampionshipC18 French, Winawer
15. S Nyman vs A Lundqvist ½-½14919624th Correspondence World ChampionshipC16 French, Winawer
16. M Salm vs S Nyman ½-½2719624th Correspondence World ChampionshipC43 Petrov, Modern Attack
17. S Nyman vs L Endzelins  0-14719655th Correspondence World ChampionshipC28 Vienna Game
18. S Nyman vs R Altshuler 0-13419655th Correspondence World ChampionshipC45 Scotch Game
19. K Messere vs S Nyman  1-03819655th Correspondence World ChampionshipC45 Scotch Game
20. V Zagorovsky vs S Nyman  ½-½2719655th Correspondence World ChampionshipC89 Ruy Lopez, Marshall
21. Y Rokhlin vs S Nyman  1-04019655th Correspondence World ChampionshipA62 Benoni, Fianchetto Variation
22. S Nyman vs W Stern  0-14519655th Correspondence World ChampionshipC18 French, Winawer
23. S Nyman vs J Richter  0-14619655th Correspondence World ChampionshipB41 Sicilian, Kan
24. S Nyman vs Y Estrin  0-14819655th Correspondence World ChampionshipB83 Sicilian
25. J Nielsen vs S Nyman  ½-½2819655th Correspondence World ChampionshipC27 Vienna Game
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Kibitzer's Corner
Oct-01-09  whiteshark: John C. Knudsen wrote a book about him: <Chess Without Borders: The Life and Games of ICCF IM Sture Nyman>

The life and chess games of ICCF IM Sture Nyman from Sweden, <1919-1997>.

Nyman was a three-time [?;w/s] World Correspondence Chess Championship finalist and one of the top postal players of his era.

The book contains 227 games, 30 annotated. Algebraic notation. 28 chess diagrams and 9 photographs. Player, opening and annotater indexes.

crosstables:
<ICCF - 5th CC WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL> http://tables.iccf.com/world/wcfin/...

<ICCF - 6th CC WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL> http://tables.iccf.com/world/wcfin/...

<corr O'Kelly mem-GM, AJEC 1984> http://ajec-echecs.org/tournois/okg...

Oct-01-09  whiteshark: Some more reviews:

http://www.correspondencechess.com/... very detailed!!!

http://www.correspondencechess.com/...

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