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Marianske Lazne Zonal (1961) Marianske Lazne, Czechoslovakia, 30 July - 21 August 1961* Age 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 Pts ———————————————————————————————————————————————————————— 1 Ólafsson 26 • ½ 1 1 1 ½ 1 1 ½ 1 1 1 ½ 1 ½ 1 12½ 2 Filip 32 ½ • ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ½ 12 3 Uhlmann 26 0 ½ • ½ ½ ½ 1 0 1 1 1 ½ 1 1 1 1 10½ 4 Johannessen 23 0 ½ ½ • ½ ½ 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ½ 9½ 5 Ghitescu 27 0 ½ ½ ½ • ½ 1 1 ½ ½ 0 1 1 ½ ½ 1 9 =6 Ciric 25 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ • ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 8½ =6 Bobotsov 29 0 0 0 1 0 ½ • 1 1 1 1 ½ 0 1 1 ½ 8½ =8 Sliwa 39 0 0 1 1 0 ½ 0 • 0 0 1 0 1 ½ 1 1 7 =8 Szabó 44 ½ 0 0 0 ½ ½ 0 1 • ½ ½ 1 1 0 1 ½ 7 =10 Barendregt 37 0 0 0 0 ½ ½ 0 1 ½ • 0 ½ 1 ½ 1 ½ 6 =10 Gragger -- 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 ½ 1 • ½ 1 0 1 1 6 12 Milic 35 0 0 ½ 0 0 ½ ½ 1 0 ½ ½ • 0 ½ ½ 1 5½ =13 Blom 35 ½ 0 0 0 0 ½ 1 0 0 0 0 1 • 1 ½ ½ 5 =13 Pérez 40 0 0 0 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ 1 ½ 1 ½ 0 • 0 ½ 5 15 Niemelä 53 ½ 0 0 0 ½ ½ 0 0 0 0 0 ½ ½ 1 • 1 4½ 16 Ljungquist 29 0 ½ 0 ½ 0 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ 0 0 ½ ½ 0 • 3½ ———————————————————————————————————————————————————————— Ólafsson, Filip and Uhlmann advanced to the Stockholm Interzonal (1962). Johannessen and Ciric achieved the final IM norm. Sources Mark Weeks' website (https://mark-weeks.com/chess/zonals...) Friðrik Ólafsson website (https://skaksogufelagid.is/1961-sva...) Norsk Sjakkblad, 2/1961, pp. 8-9 (https://dnkjuhc6if10z.cloudfront.ne...) Tidskrift för Schack, 7/1961, p. 197 (https://tfsarkiv.schack.se/pdf/1961...) Skakbladet, 10/1961, pp. 150-153 (https://danbase.skak.dk/skakbladet/...) *Dutch newspapers (available at https://www.delpher.nl/nl/kranten)  page 2 of 2; games 26-45 of 45  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 26. D Ciric vs Sliwa   ½-½ 26 1961 Marianske Lazne Zonal C71 Ruy Lopez 27. T Ghitescu vs Filip ½-½ 16 1961 Marianske Lazne Zonal D20 Queen's Gambit Accepted 28. L Ljungquist vs K Blom   ½-½ 41 1961 Marianske Lazne Zonal A89 Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation with Nc6 29. Szabo vs F Olafsson   ½-½ 18 1961 Marianske Lazne Zonal D27 Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical 30. F J Perez vs B Milic   ½-½ 19 1961 Marianske Lazne Zonal E82 King's Indian, Samisch, double Fianchetto Variation 31. I Niemela vs K Blom   ½-½ 19 1961 Marianske Lazne Zonal D83 Grunfeld, Grunfeld Gambit 32. Uhlmann vs D Ciric   ½-½ 57 1961 Marianske Lazne Zonal A13 English 33. D Ciric vs I Niemela   ½-½ 42 1961 Marianske Lazne Zonal C86 Ruy Lopez, Worrall Attack 34. T Ghitescu vs Uhlmann   ½-½ 14 1961 Marianske Lazne Zonal D94 Grunfeld 35. Filip vs L Ljungquist   ½-½ 28 1961 Marianske Lazne Zonal A44 Old Benoni Defense 36. F Olafsson vs K Blom   ½-½ 33 1961 Marianske Lazne Zonal B32 Sicilian 37. B Milic vs F Gragger   ½-½ 41 1961 Marianske Lazne Zonal C70 Ruy Lopez 38. F J Perez vs J Barendregt   ½-½ 13 1961 Marianske Lazne Zonal B07 Pirc 39. S Johannessen vs D Ciric   ½-½ 15 1961 Marianske Lazne Zonal A06 Reti Opening 40. Uhlmann vs Filip   ½-½ 48 1961 Marianske Lazne Zonal D91 Grunfeld, 5.Bg5 41. I Niemela vs T Ghitescu   ½-½ 36 1961 Marianske Lazne Zonal E81 King's Indian, Samisch 42. Bobotsov vs B Milic   ½-½ 38 1961 Marianske Lazne Zonal A25 English 43. J Barendregt vs Szabo   ½-½ 11 1961 Marianske Lazne Zonal C69 Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation 44. D Ciric vs F Olafsson   ½-½ 11 1961 Marianske Lazne Zonal C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed 45. T Ghitescu vs S Johannessen   ½-½ 44 1961 Marianske Lazne Zonal C70 Ruy Lopez  page 2 of 2; games 26-45 of 45    REFINE SEARCH:   White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2)     There is no kibitzing for this page, yet.   NOTE: Create an account today to post replies and access other powerful features which are available only to registered users. 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