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Jack Witeczek

Number of games in database: 8
Years covered: 1960 to 1967
Overall record: +5 -3 =0 (62.5%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games.


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JACK WITECZEK
(born Aug-01-1937, died Jun-1983, 45 years old) Poland (federation/nationality United States of America)

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Dr. Jack P. Witeczek, born in Lodz, Poland, was an American chess master. In 1960, he won the Ohio Chess Championshhip. In 1964, he won the Michigan Chess Championship. He appeared on the cover of the October 1966 issue of Chess Review for winning the 12th Annual Golden Knights Postal Chess Championship and the First Annual United States Open Postal Championship, which began in 1958. He had 23 wins and one draw in the event. He had a PhD degree in physical chemistry.

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Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. J Harkins vs J Witeczek  0-1201960Ohio ChampionshipC50 Giuoco Piano
2. J Witeczek vs J Schmitt  1-037196162nd US OpenB11 Caro-Kann, Two Knights, 3...Bg4
3. T Weinberger vs J Witeczek  0-143196162nd US OpenD45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav
4. J Witeczek vs R Byrne  0-123196162nd US OpenC15 French, Winawer
5. W E Kaiser vs J Witeczek  0-130196162nd US OpenC78 Ruy Lopez
6. W Addison vs J Witeczek  1-048196162nd US OpenD47 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav
7. Fischer vs J Witeczek 1-0621964Simul, 51bC36 King's Gambit Accepted, Abbazia Defense
8. J Witeczek vs R Verber  1-0461967Buckeye OpenB94 Sicilian, Najdorf
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Sep-29-10
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  GrahamClayton: 1958 USCF Golden Knights Correspondence champion.
May-12-12  wordfunph: he also won the 1964 Michigan Championship.
Oct-22-21
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  GrahamClayton: Picture from front cover of October 1966 issue of 'Chess Review':

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