FIDE World Chess Championship cycle 1966-1969

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Central American zonal :: Caracas 1967

"En el Cuatricentenario de Caracas"

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Crosstable

pos. name flag 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 pts + = -
1. IM Cuéllar Gacharná, Miguel COL ½ ½ 1 1 1 ½ 1 ½ 1 ½ 5 5 0
2. IM Jiménez Zerquera, Eleazar CUB ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 1 1 7 4 6 0
3.-4. Yépez Obando, Olavo ECU ½ ½ 1 0 ½ 1 1 1 1 0 5 3 2
3.-4. Schorr, León VEN 0 ½ 0 1 ½ ½ 1 1 1 1 5 3 2
5. Ortega, Rogelio CUB 0 ½ 1 0 ½ 1 0 1 1 1 6 5 2 3
6. Tapaszto Binet, Laszlo VEN 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 1 1 ½ 1 3 5 2
7. Díaz Carías, Salvador VEN ½ ½ 0 ½ 0 1 0 ½ ½ 1 2 5 3
8. Dueño González, Braulio PUR 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 ½ 1 3 1 6
9.-10. Roose, Anthony AHO ½ 0 0 0 0 0 ½ 1 ½ ½ 3 1 4 5
9.-10. Hugues, Esmenares PAN 0 0 0 0 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 3 1 4 5
11. Reissmann, Paul PUR ½ 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 ½ 0 2 1 2 7


A special study was composed by doctor Jorge Humberto Arteaga to commemorate 400th anniversary of the city of Caracas.


Cuatricentenario (400th)
White to play and win.
Dr. J.H.Artaega, Caracas 1967

1. Rxg6!+ hxg6 2. Rxg6+ Kh7 3. Rf6! +- [PGN]






Information

Central American zonal
Dates: 10th - 23rd January 1967
City: Caracas (Venezuela)
Venue: Palacio de las Industrias
Organizers: Federación Venezolana de Ajedrez
Tournament Director: IA José Luis Barreras (VEN)
Chief Arbiter: Mr. Manuel Acosta Silva
Arbiters: Mr. Rafael Tudela Reverter
Players participating: 11 (incl. 2 IMs)
Games played: 55
Competition format: Round Robin
Tie-breaks: none
Time control:
Website: http://ajedrecito2.galeon.com/zonal/zonal_fide1967.html
PGN game file: wc1969-zonalcam.pgn