Michael Janata
Number of games in database: 39
Years covered: 1963 to 1970
Overall record: +14 -11 =14 (53.8%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games
      Based on games in the database; may be incomplete.

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A14		English (4 games)
E54		Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System (2 games)
A15		English (2 games)
A09		Reti Opening (2 games)
C41		Philidor Defense (2 games)
E14		Queen's Indian (2 games)

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MICHAEL JANATA (born Feb-27-1944) Czech Republic [what is this?] Michael Janata born 1944 shared 1st place with Florin Gheorghiu in the 1963 World Junior Championship. Drawing all four games in the play-off he lost the title on tie-break.

page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 39  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Smejkal vs M Janata   1-0 23 1963 Telnice/Usti C41 Philidor Defense 2. M Janata vs J Vesely   1-0 59 1963 Telnice/Usti A04 Reti Opening 3. M Janata vs F Blatny   0-1 40 1963 Telnice/Usti A27 English, Three Knights System 4. M Janata vs E Eichhorn   ½-½ 25 1964 Zurich - jungmeister E61 King's Indian 5. Kurajica vs M Janata   1-0 45 1964 Zurich - jungmeister C05 French, Tarrasch 6. M Janata vs Velimirovic   1-0 33 1964 WchT U26 11th fin-A A37 English, Symmetrical 7. C Zuidema vs M Janata   ½-½ 45 1964 Zurich - jungmeister B18 Caro-Kann, Classical 8. M Janata vs H Holaszek   ½-½ 32 1964 Zurich - jungmeister C44 King's Pawn Game 9. M Janata vs H Pfleger   1-0 41 1964 Zurich - jungmeister A14 English 10. G Lee vs M Janata   0-1 38 1964 Zurich - jungmeister C41 Philidor Defense 11. M Janata vs J Sloth   ½-½ 41 1964 WchT U26 11th fin-A A12 English with b3 12. F Tejero-Royo vs M Janata   0-1 21 1964 Zurich - jungmeister C07 French, Tarrasch 13. H Glauser vs M Janata   0-1 34 1964 Zurich - jungmeister B28 Sicilian, O'Kelly Variation 14. M Janata vs O Jakobsen   ½-½ 44 1964 Zurich - jungmeister A15 English 15. M Janata vs O Kinnmark   0-1 28 1964 Zurich - jungmeister A14 English 16. M Janata vs Markus   ½-½ 22 1964 Zurich - jungmeister C42 Petrov Defense 17. M Janata vs J Vesely 0-1 38 1965 CSR-ch A09 Reti Opening 18. M Janata vs J Bellin   1-0 17 1965 Harrachov U26 B42 Sicilian, Kan 19. M Janata vs F Blatny   1-0 45 1965 CSR-ch D50 Queen's Gambit Declined 20. M Janata vs Plachetka   ½-½ 25 1965 Harrachov U26 B01 Scandinavian 21. Smejkal vs M Janata   1-0 42 1965 Harrachov U26 A39 English, Symmetrical, Main line with d4 22. M Janata vs J Marsalek   1-0 47 1965 CSR-ch A88 Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation with c6 23. M Janata vs Smejkal   ½-½ 14 1965 CSR-ch E85 King's Indian, Samisch, Orthodox Variation 24. Plachetka vs M Janata   ½-½ 23 1965 Klasterec nad Orlici U18 6566 E14 Queen's Indian 25. Smejkal vs M Janata   0-1 33 1966 Harrachov U26 B04 Alekhine's Defense, Modern  page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 39

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