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Ortvin Sarapu MBE (born
Ortvin Sarapuu; 22
January 1924 – 13
April 1999),
known in New
Zealand as "Mr Chess", was an Estonian-born
chess player who emigrated...
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Championship in 1924/25. In
Auckland in 1952,
Purdy drew a hard-fought
match with
Ortvin Sarapu, at the time by far the best
player in New Zealand. They were thus...
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Salme Peetson (1885–1967),
actress Aleksander Promet (1879–1938),
artist Ortvin Sarapu (1924–1999),
chess player Paul
Felix Schmidt (1916–1984),
chess player...
- surname.
Notable people bearing the
surname Sarapuu include:
Ortvin Sarapu (born
Ortvin Sarapuu; 1924–1999), Estonian-born New
Zealand chess player Aleksander...
- the New
Zealand national chess champion in 1962. The
final game
against Ortvin Sarapu ended in a draw, so
Sutton and
Sarapu were
declared co-champions...
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Eriksen 1964 F.A.
Foulds 1965
Ortvin Sarapu 1966 R.S. Wilkin, R.A.
Court 1967 J.H.
Patchett 1968
Ortvin Sarapu 1969
Ortvin Sarapu 1970
Richard John Sutton...
- Myagmarsuren (Mongolia) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ½ 0 1 ½ ½ 0 0 1 ½ ½ 1 - 0 1 6½ 54.50 21
Ortvin Sarapu (New Zealand) 0 ½ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ½ 0 0 0 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ 0 1 - ½ 4 22 Slim...
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record that
stands to this day. He was
coached by the Estonian-born
master Ortvin Sarapu, who
spotted his
talent at the age of 10. He pla**** in the World...
- Smyslov, 55th USSR
Championship (1988),
Moscow URS, rd 4 Efim Bogol****v vs
Ortvin Sarapu,
Oldenburg (1949),
Oldenburg GER, rd 10, Jun-26
Alexey Shirov vs...
- Endzelīns,
Miervaldis Jurševskis, Leho Laurine, Edmārs Mednis, Kārlis Ozols,
Ortvin Sarapu,
Povilas Tautvaišas,
Povilas Vaitonis, Elmārs Zemgalis, etc., and...