20th Polish Team Chess Championship: Częstochowa 1964

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Basic data

20th Polish Team Chess Championship
(see all-time tournament summary)
Date: Semifinals: Spring 1964
Final: 25th - 30th April 1964
City: Semifinals: Wrocław, Kraków, Łódź
Final: Częstochowa
Venue: N/A
Tournament Director: N/A
Chief Arbiter: Mr. Stanisław Szeląg
Teams participating: Semifinals: 18
Final: 6
Players participating: Final: 65 (incl. 1 IMs)
Games played: Semifinals: 360
Final: 120 (1 game was forfeited)
Competition format: The format was radically reformed.
There was no league and three-level system was used instead. Top teams from 1963 league (how many?) gained automatic promotion to the semifinals. Most of teams had to qualify through regional competitions to form three semifinal groups (each one was six team eight board round robin).
Top two teams from each semifinal qualified to the six-team final.
Final order decided by: 1. Game points; 2. Match points; 3. Number of match wins; 4. Direct match result; 5. Better score on board 1
Time control: 40 moves in 2 hours, then 20 moves in each next hour
Downloadable game file: 64poland.zip (only 5 games are available)


Tournament review

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Best board results

1st Board
no. name flag code pts gms %
1. Bednarski, Jacek HTNH 5 70.0
2. Balcerowski, Witold STLD 3 5 60.0
3. Gromek, Józef STLU 5 50.0
3. Szpotański, Janusz DRWA 5 50.0

2nd Board
no. name flag code pts gms %
1. Kostro, Jerzy HTNH 4 5 80.0
2. Dzięciołowski, Adam STKT 3 5 60.0
2. Filipowicz, Andrzej LWAR 3 5 60.0

3rd Board
no. name flag code pts gms %
1. Matkowski, Wiktor STLD 4 5 80.0
2. Gawlikowski, Stanisław LWAR 4 62.5
3. Jamroz, Zbigniew STLU 3 5 60.0

4th Board
no. name flag code pts gms %
1. Szukszta, Janusz LWAR 3 83.3
2. Żółtek, Tadeusz STLD 5 70.0
3. Majacki, Janusz DRWA 3 5 60.0

5th Board
no. name flag code pts gms %
1. Skipietrow, Michał LWAR 3 4 75.0
2. Lesiak, Józef HTNH 5 70.0
3. Szpakowski, Marek STKT 5 50.0
3. Litmanowicz, Władysław LWAR 3 50.0

6th Board
no. name flag code pts gms %
1. Sztejn, Emanuel LWAR 3 3 100.0
2. Kloza, Zygmunt STKT 3 5 60.0
3. Słomak, Władysław STLU 5 50.0
3. Poszwiński, Mirosław STLD 2 4 50.0

Junior Board
no. name flag code pts gms %
1. Łuczak, Andrzej STLD 4 5 80.0
2. Pytel, Krzysztof STLU 5 70.0
3. Zieliński, Antoni LWAR 2 3 66.7

Women's Board
no. name flag code pts gms %
1. Litmanowicz, Mirosława LWAR 3 83.3
2. Neuman, Helena DRWA 5 70.0
3. Malina-Szpakowska, Aleksandra STKT 2 3 66.7


Interesting games


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