Description: For sale is the book The 1969 Sarajevo International Chess Tournament The Sarajevo International Chess Tournament is a significant event that has graced the chess world for decades. In 1969, the tournament unfolded in the vibrant city of Sarajevo, attracting chess enthusiasts and grandmasters alike. Sixteen contenders entered the arena, each poised to demonstrate their strategic prowess. Among them were notable players: Viktor Korchnoi: A Soviet grandmaster known for his tenacity and resourcefulness. Milan Matulovic: A Yugoslav grandmaster with a keen eye for tactics. Wolfgang Uhlmann: Another strong player from East Germany. Svetozar Gligoric: A Serbian grandmaster with a rich chess legacy. The tournament followed a round-robin format, ensuring that every player faced off against every other. Each move carried weight—a pawn push, a knight’s leap, a queen’s gambit—all building toward victory. In this intense competition, it was Viktor Korchnoi who emerged as the victor. His impressive score of 12 out of 15 points showcased his skill and determination. Korchnoi’s precise play and unwavering focus secured him the title. The Sarajevo International Chess Tournament continued to inspire chess enthusiasts. It celebrated creativity, resilience, and the enduring spirit of the game. See pictures for details!
Price: 14.99 USD
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
End Time: 2024-08-19T07:30:35.000Z
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Book Title: Sarajevo International Chess Tournament 1969
Signed: No
Age Level: Adults, Young Adults
City: Berlin, Moscow
Inscribed: No
Modified Item: No
Regional Cuisine: American, British, Russian, German
Type: Manual
Language: English
Personalized: No
Author: Unknown
Topic: Board Games, Chess, Games, History, Indoor Games
Subjects: Puzzles, Trivia & Indoor Games