Sture Valentin Nyman
Number of games in database: 51
Years covered: 1962 to 1994
Highest rating achieved in database: 2353
Overall record: +8 -21 =22 (37.3%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games
      Based on games in the database; may be incomplete.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:  Sicilian (11)      B41 B28 B88 B44 B50  French Defense (5)      C18 C16 C10 C17  French Winawer (4)      C18 C16 C17	With the Black pieces:  Ruy Lopez (7)      C89 C88 C83 C97 C67  Modern Benoni (4)      A56 A70 A62  Ruy Lopez, Closed (4)      C89 C88 C97  Orthodox Defense (4)      D58 D55 D59

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   000 -- 4th Correspondence World Championship F by crawfb5

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STURE VALENTIN NYMAN (born Oct-01-1919, died 1997) Sweden [what is this?] Sture Valentin Nyman was born in Kramfors. He was awarded the IMC title in 1965.

page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 51  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. J Coolen vs S Nyman   ½-½ 31 1962 4th CC World Ch Final 6265 B60 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer 2. S Nyman vs G Borisenko   ½-½ 33 1962 W-ch4 corr6265 B61 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer, Larsen Variation, 7.Qd2 3. V Bergraser vs S Nyman   0-1 37 1962 4th CC World Ch Final 6265 E66 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Yugoslav Panno 4. M Salm vs S Nyman ½-½ 27 1962 4th CC World Ch Final 6265 C43 Petrov, Modern Attack 5. I Ahmad vs S Nyman   ½-½ 61 1962 4th CC World Ch Final 6265 E63 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Panno Variation 6. V Zagorovsky vs S Nyman   1-0 40 1962 corr-Wch C97 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin 7. S Nyman vs A Lundqvist   ½-½ 149 1962 4th CC World Ch Final 6265 C16 French, Winawer 8. S Nyman vs P Dubinin   ½-½ 51 1962 4th CC World Ch Final 6265 B41 Sicilian, Kan 9. S Nyman vs Tolush   ½-½ 28 1962 corr Wch4 B97 Sicilian, Najdorf 10. S Nyman vs Lim Hong Gie   1-0 60 1962 4th CC World Ch Final 6265 C18 French, Winawer 11. R Arlauskas vs S Nyman   ½-½ 29 1962 W-ch4 corr6265 C16 French, Winawer 12. S Nyman vs Nandor Dalko   1-0 54 1962 4th CC World Ch Final 6265 C91 Ruy Lopez, Closed 13. J Nielsen vs S Nyman   ½-½ 28 1965 corres Wch5 C27 Vienna Game 14. K Husak vs S Nyman   1-0 75 1965 5th CC World Ch Final C67 Ruy Lopez 15. S Nyman vs Estrin   0-1 48 1965 5th CC World Ch Final B83 Sicilian 16. S Nyman vs A Ericson   1-0 51 1965 corres Wch5 C27 Vienna Game 17. G Borisenko vs S Nyman   0-1 23 1965 5th CC World Ch Final A56 Benoni Defense 18. V Zagorovsky vs S Nyman   ½-½ 27 1965 5th CC World Ch Final C89 Ruy Lopez, Marshall 19. S Nyman vs H De Carbonnel   ½-½ 29 1965 5th CC World Ch Final B16 Caro-Kann, Bronstein-Larsen Variation 20. S Nyman vs L Endzelins   0-1 47 1965 corres Wch5 C28 Vienna Game 21. Berliner vs S Nyman 1-0 46 1965 5th CC World Ch Final A56 Benoni Defense 22. Rokhlin vs S Nyman   1-0 40 1965 5th CC World Ch Final A62 Benoni, Fianchetto Variation 23. S Nyman vs M O Abramson   ½-½ 47 1965 5th CC World Ch Final B28 Sicilian, O'Kelly Variation 24. S Nyman vs W Stern   0-1 45 1965 5th CC World Ch Final C17 French, Winawer, Advance 25. Hybl vs S Nyman   1-0 33 1965 5th CC World Ch Final A70 Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3  page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 51

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/... Jul-08-10    OhioChessFan: http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/a...

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