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Gunnar Andreyevich Uusi
Number of games in database: 35
Years covered: 1953 to 1981
Overall record: +4 -17 =14 (31.4%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games
      Based on games in the database; may be incomplete.

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GUNNAR ANDREYEVICH UUSI
(born Jun-23-1931, died Aug-81) Estonia

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Gunnar Andreyevich Uusi was born on the 23rd of June 1931 in the USSR. He was Estonian Champion in 1958, 1959, 1963, 1966 and 1979.

 page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 35  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. Kholmov vs G Uusi  1-027 1953 URS-ch sfD29 Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical
2. G Uusi vs Bronstein  0-127 1953 Moscow ch-cityC49 Four Knights
3. Polugaevsky vs G Uusi  ½-½41 1954 URS-ch sfE59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line
4. G Uusi vs Levenfish  1-028 1954 Ch MoscowE59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line
5. G Uusi vs Spassky  ½-½41 1954 Leningrad masterA56 Benoni Defense
6. G Borisenko vs G Uusi  1-057 1954 URS-ch sfE21 Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights
7. Vasiukov vs G Uusi  ½-½18 1954 Moscow-chC75 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense
8. Tal vs G Uusi 0-158 1956 TartuE58 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...Bxc3
9. Bronstein vs G Uusi  1-033 1956 Moscow ch-cityC97 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin
10. Boleslavsky vs G Uusi  ½-½35 1957 Minsk ztE58 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...Bxc3
11. Gipslis vs G Uusi  ½-½17 1957 Ch URS (1/4 final)C19 French, Winawer, Advance
12. Suetin vs G Uusi  1-072 1957 Ch URS (1/4 final)C75 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense
13. Portisch vs G Uusi  ½-½40 1957 EST-HUNA14 English
14. G Uusi vs Gipslis  0-136 1959 Olympiad URSE55 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, Bronstein Variation
15. Taimanov vs G Uusi  1-049 1959 USSRA84 Dutch
16. G Uusi vs Keres  ½-½16 1960 Parnu (02.07.60)C85 Ruy Lopez, Exchange Variation Doubly Deferred (DERLD)
17. Antoshin vs G Uusi  ½-½39 1960 URS-ch sfA84 Dutch
18. Osnos vs G Uusi  0-132 1960 URS-ch sfE21 Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights
19. Bronstein vs G Uusi  ½-½35 1962 TartuC79 Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred
20. Antoshin vs G Uusi  1-043 1967 URS-chTD37 Queen's Gambit Declined
21. Osnos vs G Uusi  1-034 1967 URS-chTC03 French, Tarrasch
22. G Uusi vs I Nei  0-128 1977 ParnuA06 Reti Opening
23. G Uusi vs Gulko  0-135 1977 URSB30 Sicilian
24. G Timoshchenko vs G Uusi  1-034 1979 URS SpartakiadC07 French, Tarrasch
25. G Uusi vs Short  ½-½32 1980 DortmundC05 French, Tarrasch
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Kibitzer's Corner
Feb-09-05
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  Benzol: <ughaibu> Was Uusi the player that brought Tal's first run of unbeaten games to a close?
Feb-09-05
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  ughaibu: Benzol: the loss to Uusi immediately preceded the first run. http://www3.sympatico.ca/g.giffen/r...
Feb-09-05
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  Benzol: <ughaibu> Great stuff. Thanks for clarifying that for me mate.
Apr-11-06   Whitehat1963: What a great name! Even if it sounds more like a gang leader than a chess player.
Apr-11-06
Premium Chessgames Member
  dakgootje: so this isnt an other punnable-person made by chessgames.com? =P
Jun-23-08   Nikita Smirnov: Use the Uusi.
Headshot Uusi.
Jun-23-08   FHBradley: Mr. Uusi won the Estonian championship in 1980 as well.
Jun-23-08
Premium Chessgames Member
  whiteshark: Isn't Uusi the short form for Uusikaupunki ?

* Nystad for our Swedish friends. :D

Jun-23-08
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  Ziggurat: Wasn´t Uusi! the name of an obscure Finnish krautrock band?
Jun-23-08
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  The Long Diagonal: <Isn't Uusi the short form for Uusikaupunki ?>

Not really. The short form locals use is Uki.

Jun-30-08
Premium Chessgames Member
  minasina: In some Finno-Ugric languages word <uus> (Estonian) or <uusi> (Finnish) denotes word <new> in English.
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