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Gilberto Garcia

Number of games in database: 141
Years covered: 1943 to 1978
Highest rating achieved in database: 2525
Overall record: +25 -95 =20 (25.0%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games in the database. 1 exhibition game, blitz/rapid, odds game, etc. is excluded from this statistic.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:
 King's Indian (14) 
    E70 E91 E67 E83 E82
 Modern Benoni (11) 
    A57 A56 A61 A60
 Sicilian (8) 
    B44 B84 B56 B96 B32
 English (5) 
    A10 A13 A16 A17
 Queen's Pawn Game (4) 
    E00 A40 E10
 Benko Gambit (4) 
    A57
With the Black pieces:
 French Defense (14) 
    C07 C12 C18 C11 C02
 Sicilian (8) 
    B32 B47 B73 B72 B27
 King's Indian (8) 
    E91 E61 E90 E95 E60
 Ruy Lopez (8) 
    C77 C78 C96 C99 C86
 Nimzo Indian (7) 
    E50 E54 E53 E21 E40
 French Tarrasch (6) 
    C07
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NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   G Garcia vs Ivkov, 1965 1-0
   G Garcia vs K Darga, 1963 1-0
   G Garcia vs H Lehmann, 1965 1-0
   Antoshin vs G Garcia, 1964 0-1

NOTABLE TOURNAMENTS: [what is this?]
   Bucharest (1966)
   Chigorin Memorial (1964)
   Capablanca Memorial (1963)
   Capablanca Memorial (1962)
   Havana (1965)
   Tel Aviv Olympiad Final-B (1964)

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GILBERTO GARCIA
(born Sep-02-1919, 105 years old) Cuba

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In 1947, he won the International Tournament City of Havana ahead of Donald Byrne and Edward Lasker, with +5=1-1. (1)

(1) http://chesscom-chesscoach.blogspot...

Wikipedia article: Gilberto García (chess player)

Last updated: 2023-09-02 15:14:03

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 page 1 of 6; games 1-25 of 141  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. R Blanco Estera vs G Garcia  ½-½481943Campeonato de La HabanaC77 Ruy Lopez
2. Keres vs G Garcia  1-0511960Keres Clock Simul 10b, HavanaC11 French
3. S Batlouni vs G Garcia  0-1451960Leipzig Olympiad qual-4E61 King's Indian
4. G Garcia vs J Diez del Corral  0-1451960Leipzig Olympiad qual-4E62 King's Indian, Fianchetto
5. G Garcia vs P Puig Pulido  0-1291960Leipzig Olympiad Final-BE97 King's Indian
6. G Garcia vs Mulk Raj Wahi  1-0401960Leipzig Olympiad Final-BE91 King's Indian
7. G Garcia vs G Larusson  0-1371960Leipzig Olympiad Final-BB84 Sicilian, Scheveningen
8. G Garcia vs K Kaliwoda  ½-½131960Leipzig Olympiad Final-BD13 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Exchange Variation
9. J A Fred vs G Garcia  1-0411960Leipzig Olympiad Final-BC78 Ruy Lopez
10. G Garcia vs S Holm  ½-½141960Leipzig Olympiad Final-BC14 French, Classical
11. G Garcia vs E Haag  0-1461962Capablanca MemorialA89 Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation with Nc6
12. E Cobo Arteaga vs G Garcia  1-0611962Capablanca MemorialC18 French, Winawer
13. G Garcia vs A Matanovic  ½-½611962Capablanca MemorialA57 Benko Gambit
14. G Garcia vs Gligoric  0-1421962Capablanca MemorialE67 King's Indian, Fianchetto
15. F J Perez vs G Garcia  1-0471962Capablanca MemorialA62 Benoni, Fianchetto Variation
16. G Garcia vs Najdorf  0-1371962Capablanca MemorialE82 King's Indian, Samisch, double Fianchetto Variation
17. G Garcia vs Spassky 0-1251962Capablanca MemorialA17 English
18. G Garcia vs Smyslov  0-1331962Capablanca MemorialD85 Grunfeld
19. G Garcia vs J L Alvarez del Monte  1-0431962Capablanca MemorialE85 King's Indian, Samisch, Orthodox Variation
20. Polugaevsky vs G Garcia 1-0371962Capablanca MemorialE40 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3
21. C Guimard vs G Garcia  1-0281962Capablanca MemorialE10 Queen's Pawn Game
22. J Gonzalez de Vega vs G Garcia  1-0351962Capablanca MemorialA17 English
23. Pachman vs G Garcia  0-1431962Capablanca MemorialA17 English
24. E Jimenez Zerquera vs G Garcia  ½-½221962Capablanca MemorialC07 French, Tarrasch
25. G Garcia vs W Pietzsch  0-1271962Capablanca MemorialA34 English, Symmetrical
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