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Sverre Johannes Aarseth

Number of games in database: 18
Years covered: 1964 to 1977
Overall record: +2 -11 =5 (25.0%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games.

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SVERRE JOHANNES AARSETH
(born Jul-20-1934, 90 years old) Norway

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Doctor Sverre Johannes Aarseth was awarded the IMC (International Master in Correspondence Chess) title in 1981. He participated in the 6th World Correspondence Chess Championship (14th place). He has a PhD in astronomy and is an avid mountain climber.

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Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. J Sulc vs S Aarseth  1-0551964EU-ch GT5 corrC34 King's Gambit Accepted
2. G Sanakoev vs S Aarseth  ½-½541965W-ch06 sf02 corrB43 Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3
3. S Aarseth vs J Ljungdahl  0-14819686th Correspondence World ChampionshipB49 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
4. J Hybl vs S Aarseth  ½-½3519686th Correspondence World ChampionshipE55 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, Bronstein Variation
5. C Jansen vs S Aarseth  1-03519686th Correspondence World ChampionshipE46 Nimzo-Indian
6. N Karker vs S Aarseth 1-03619686th Correspondence World ChampionshipB89 Sicilian
7. S Aarseth vs Y Estrin 0-13619686th Correspondence World ChampionshipB32 Sicilian
8. S Aarseth vs R Kauranen  1-05419686th Correspondence World ChampionshipC98 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin
9. S Aarseth vs J Kellner  ½-½5019686th Correspondence World ChampionshipC10 French
10. S Aarseth vs H Rittner 0-11419686th Correspondence World ChampionshipC17 French, Winawer, Advance
11. S Nyman vs S Aarseth  1-03019686th Correspondence World ChampionshipB20 Sicilian
12. S Aarseth vs G Sanakoev 1-04019686th Correspondence World ChampionshipB83 Sicilian
13. S Aarseth vs E Thiele  0-14519686th Correspondence World ChampionshipB83 Sicilian
14. D Stern vs S Aarseth  1-07319686th Correspondence World ChampionshipB43 Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3
15. V Zagorovsky vs S Aarseth  1-05419686th Correspondence World ChampionshipC96 Ruy Lopez, Closed
16. R Sevecek vs S Aarseth  ½-½5919686th Correspondence World ChampionshipB89 Sicilian
17. S Aarseth vs H de Carbonnel  ½-½4819686th Correspondence World ChampionshipC82 Ruy Lopez, Open
18. A Hollis vs S Aarseth  1-0271977olm8 fin B2 corrD76 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.cd Nxd5, 7.O-O Nb6
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Jul-16-09  arctic tern: This seems to be the same person who is well known for his work on direct N-body codes (which not far off my own research). Good to see a famous astronomer on CG!

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/n..., S. J.&db_key=AST

Jul-20-09  Knight13: <arctic ter> A guy from Harvard with IM strengh? Nice. And we share the same birthday. What a coincidence.

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