FIDE World Chess Championship cycle 1961-1963

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European zonal 3 play-off :: Ubbergen 1960

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Crosstable

pos. name flag 1 2 3 4 pts + = -
1. IM Bilek, István HUN 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 5 0
2.-3. IM Bertok, Mario YUG 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 3 1 4 1
2.-3. GM Matanović, Aleksandar YUG ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 1 3 1 4 1
4. IM Van Scheltinga, Theodore NED ½ ½ ½ 0 1 0 1 3 2

Four players tied 2nd-5th in the 1960 Budapest zonal. Bertok qualified by virtue of better Berger.






Round by round results


1st round
GM Matanović, Aleksandar YUG ½ - ½ YUG IM Bertok, Mario
IM Van Scheltinga, Theodore NED ½ - ½ HUN IM Bilek, István
1.-4. Bilek, Bertok, Matanović, Van Scheltinga — ½;




2nd round
IM Bertok, Mario YUG 0 - 1 HUN IM Bilek, István
GM Matanović, Aleksandar YUG 0 - 1 NED IM Van Scheltinga, Theodore
1.-2. Bilek, Van Scheltinga — 1½; 3.-4. Bertok, Matanović — ½;




3rd round
IM Bilek, István HUN ½ - ½ YUG GM Matanović, Aleksandar
IM Van Scheltinga, Theodore NED ½ - ½ YUG IM Bertok, Mario
1.-2. Bilek, Van Scheltinga — 2; 3.-4. Bertok, Matanović — 1;




4th round
IM Bertok, Mario YUG ½ - ½ YUG GM Matanović, Aleksandar
IM Bilek, István HUN ½ - ½ NED IM Van Scheltinga, Theodore
1.-2. Bilek, Van Scheltinga — 2½; 3.-4. Bertok, Matanović — 1½;




5th round
IM Bilek, István HUN ½ - ½ YUG IM Bertok, Mario
IM Van Scheltinga, Theodore NED 0 - 1 YUG GM Matanović, Aleksandar
1. Bilek — 3; 2.-3. Matanović, Van Scheltinga — 2½; 4. Bertok — 2;




6th round
IM Bertok, Mario YUG 1 - 0 NED IM Van Scheltinga, Theodore
GM Matanović, Aleksandar YUG ½ - ½ HUN IM Bilek, István
1. Bilek — 3½; 2.-3. Bertok, Matanović — 3; 4. Van Scheltinga — 2½;








Information

European zonal 3 play-off
Dates: 20th - 27th November 1960
City: Ubbergen (Netherlands)
Venue:
Organizers:
Chief Arbiter:
Players participating: 4 (incl. 1 GM, 3 IMs)
Games played: 12
Competition format: Double Round Robin
Tie-breaks: none
Time control:
PGN game file: wc1963-zonaleurope3playoff.pgn