| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1927 (age 98–99) Khalzan, Sükhbaatar, Mongolia |
| Chess career | |
| Country | Mongolia |
Gonchigiin Chalkhaasüren (Mongolian: Гончигийн Чалхаасүрэн) is a Mongolian chess player and Mongolian Chess Championship winner (1961). He was born in 1927 in Khalzan, Sükhbaatar.[1]
Biography
In the 1960s Gonchigiin Chalkhaasüren was one of Mongolia's leading chess players. In 1961, he won the Mongolian Chess Championship.
Gonchigiin Chalkhaasüren played for Mongolia in the Chess Olympiads:[2]
- In 1960, at third board in the 14th Chess Olympiad in Leipzig (+4, =7, -5),
- In 1962, at fourth board in the 15th Chess Olympiad in Varna (+2, =9, -6),
- In 1964, at first reserve board in the 16th Chess Olympiad in Tel Aviv (+3, =3, -6),
- In 1966, at second reserve board in the 17th Chess Olympiad in Havana (+3, =3, -3).
Gonchigiin Chalkhaasüren played for Mongolia in the World Student Team Chess Championships:[3]
- In 1959, at fourth board in the 6th World Student Team Chess Championship in Budapest (+6, =2, -5),
- In 1960, at third board in the 7th World Student Team Chess Championship in Leningrad (+1, =4, -6).
References
- ^ "Гончигийн Чилхаасvрэн" [Gonchigiin Chalkhaasüren]. MongolChess. Archived from the original on 2016-03-19. Retrieved 2021-06-21.
- ^ "OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Gonchich Chalkhasuren". www.olimpbase.org.
- ^ "OlimpBase :: World Student Team Chess Championship :: Gonchich Chalkhasuren". www.olimpbase.org.
External links
- Gonchigiin Chalkhaasuren player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Gonchigiin Chalkhaasüren chess games at 365chess.com
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