1st Reggio Emilia chess tournament :: Reggio Emilia 1958/1959

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Crosstable

pos. name flag 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 pts + = -
1. Marthaler, Otto SUI ● ½ ½ 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 8 7 2 0
2. Stupica, Janez YUG ½ ● 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 7½ 7 1 1
3. Winiwarter, Felix AUT ½ 0 ● 1 1 ½ 1 1 1 1 7 6 2 1
4. IM Paoli, Enrico ITA 0 0 0 ● 1 1 1 1 1 1 6 6 0 3
5. Primavera, Giuseppe ITA 0 1 0 0 ● ½ 1 1 1 1 5½ 5 1 3
=6. Seitz, Jakob Adolf ARG 0 0 ½ 0 ½ ● ½ 1 0 1 3½ 2 3 4
=6. Fricker, Jean FRA 0 0 0 0 0 ½ ● 1 1 1 3½ 3 1 5
8. Siveri, Armando ITA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ● 1 1 2 2 0 7
=9. Piccinini, Giorgio ITA 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 ● 0 1 1 0 8
=9. Vittiglio, Giuseppe ITA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 ● 1 1 0 8




Round by round results


1st round — 28th December 1958
Fricker, Jean FRA 1 - 0 ITA Piccinini, Giorgio
IM Paoli, Enrico ITA 1 - 0 ITA Primavera, Giuseppe
Seitz, Jakob Adolf ARG 0 - 1 YUG Stupica, Janez
Siveri, Armando ITA 1 - 0 ITA Vittiglio, Giuseppe
Winiwarter, Felix AUT ½ - ½ SUI Marthaler, Otto
1.-4. Stupica, Paoli, Fricker, Siveri — 1; 5.-6. Marthaler, Winiwarter — ½; 7.-10. Primavera, Seitz, Piccinini, Vittiglio — 0;




2nd round — 29th December 1958
Piccinini, Giorgio ITA 0 - 1 AUT Winiwarter, Felix
Primavera, Giuseppe ITA 1 - 0 FRA Fricker, Jean
Siveri, Armando ITA 0 - 1 ARG Seitz, Jakob Adolf
Stupica, Janez YUG 1 - 0 ITA IM Paoli, Enrico
Vittiglio, Giuseppe ITA 0 - 1 SUI Marthaler, Otto
1. Stupica — 2; 2.-3. Marthaler, Winiwarter — 1½; 4.-8. Paoli, Primavera, Seitz, Fricker, Siveri — 1; 9.-10. Piccinini, Vittiglio — 0;




3rd round — 29th December 1958
Fricker, Jean FRA 0 - 1 YUG Stupica, Janez
Marthaler, Otto SUI 1 - 0 ITA Piccinini, Giorgio
IM Paoli, Enrico ITA 1 - 0 ITA Siveri, Armando
Seitz, Jakob Adolf ARG 1 - 0 ITA Vittiglio, Giuseppe
Winiwarter, Felix AUT 1 - 0 ITA Primavera, Giuseppe
1. Stupica — 3; 2.-3. Marthaler, Winiwarter — 2½; 4.-5. Paoli, Seitz — 2; 6.-8. Primavera, Fricker, Siveri — 1; 9.-10. Piccinini, Vittiglio — 0;




4th round — 30th December 1958
Primavera, Giuseppe ITA 0 - 1 SUI Marthaler, Otto
Seitz, Jakob Adolf ARG 0 - 1 ITA IM Paoli, Enrico
Siveri, Armando ITA 0 - 1 FRA Fricker, Jean
Stupica, Janez YUG 1 - 0 AUT Winiwarter, Felix
Vittiglio, Giuseppe ITA 1 - 0 ITA Piccinini, Giorgio
1. Stupica — 4; 2. Marthaler — 3½; 3. Paoli — 3; 4. Winiwarter — 2½; 5.-6. Seitz, Fricker — 2; 7.-9. Primavera, Siveri, Vittiglio — 1; 10. Piccinini — 0;




5th round — 31st December 1958
Fricker, Jean FRA ½ - ½ ARG Seitz, Jakob Adolf
Marthaler, Otto SUI ½ - ½ YUG Stupica, Janez
IM Paoli, Enrico ITA 1 - 0 ITA Vittiglio, Giuseppe
Piccinini, Giorgio ITA 0 - 1 ITA Primavera, Giuseppe
Winiwarter, Felix AUT 1 - 0 ITA Siveri, Armando
1. Stupica — 4½; 2.-3. Marthaler, Paoli — 4; 4. Winiwarter — 3½; 5.-6. Seitz, Fricker — 2½; 7. Primavera — 2; 8.-9. Siveri, Vittiglio — 1; 10. Piccinini — 0;




6th round — 1st January 1959
IM Paoli, Enrico ITA 1 - 0 FRA Fricker, Jean
Seitz, Jakob Adolf ARG ½ - ½ AUT Winiwarter, Felix
Siveri, Armando ITA 0 - 1 SUI Marthaler, Otto
Stupica, Janez YUG 1 - 0 ITA Piccinini, Giorgio
Vittiglio, Giuseppe ITA 0 - 1 ITA Primavera, Giuseppe
1. Stupica — 5½; 2.-3. Marthaler, Paoli — 5; 4. Winiwarter — 4; 5.-6. Primavera, Seitz — 3; 7. Fricker — 2½; 8.-9. Siveri, Vittiglio — 1; 10. Piccinini — 0;




7th round — 2nd January 1959
Fricker, Jean FRA 1 - 0 ITA Vittiglio, Giuseppe
Marthaler, Otto SUI 1 - 0 ARG Seitz, Jakob Adolf
Piccinini, Giorgio ITA 0 - 1 ITA Siveri, Armando
Primavera, Giuseppe ITA 1 - 0 YUG Stupica, Janez
Winiwarter, Felix AUT 1 - 0 ITA IM Paoli, Enrico
1. Marthaler — 6; 2. Stupica — 5½; 3.-4. Winiwarter, Paoli — 5; 5. Primavera — 4; 6. Fricker — 3½; 7. Seitz — 3; 8. Siveri — 2; 9. Vittiglio — 1; 10. Piccinini — 0;




8th round — 3rd January 1959
Fricker, Jean FRA 0 - 1 AUT Winiwarter, Felix
IM Paoli, Enrico ITA 0 - 1 SUI Marthaler, Otto
Seitz, Jakob Adolf ARG 0 - 1 ITA Piccinini, Giorgio
Siveri, Armando ITA 0 - 1 ITA Primavera, Giuseppe
Vittiglio, Giuseppe ITA 0 - 1 YUG Stupica, Janez
1. Marthaler — 7; 2. Stupica — 6½; 3. Winiwarter — 6; 4.-5. Paoli, Primavera — 5; 6. Fricker — 3½; 7. Seitz — 3; 8. Siveri — 2; 9.-10. Piccinini, Vittiglio — 1;




9th round — 4th January 1959
Marthaler, Otto SUI 1 - 0 FRA Fricker, Jean
Piccinini, Giorgio ITA 0 - 1 ITA IM Paoli, Enrico
Primavera, Giuseppe ITA ½ - ½ ARG Seitz, Jakob Adolf
Stupica, Janez YUG 1 - 0 ITA Siveri, Armando
Winiwarter, Felix AUT 1 - 0 ITA Vittiglio, Giuseppe
1. Marthaler — 8; 2. Stupica — 7½; 3. Winiwarter — 7; 4. Paoli — 6; 5. Primavera — 5½; 6.-7. Seitz, Fricker — 3½; 8. Siveri — 2; 9.-10. Piccinini, Vittiglio — 1;







Information

1st Reggio Emilia chess tournament
Dates: 28th December 1958 - 4th January 1959
City: Reggio Emilia (Italy)
Venue:
Organizers: Mr. Enrico Paoli (ITA)
Tournament Director: Rag. Vittorio Villani (ITA)
Chief Arbiter:
Players participating: 10 (incl. 1 IM)
Games played: 45
Competition format: Round Robin
Tie-breaks: none
Time control:
Other websites: Tournament bulletin
Photos
PGN game file: reggio-1958.pgn





Tournament Review

Otto Marthaler

From December 28 to January 4

International Chess Tournament
in the Salone del Capitano del Popolo

The following countries will be represented: Argentina, Austria, France, Yugoslavia, and Switzerland.

With the participation of a strong group of foreign masters, the 1st New Year International Masters Chess Tournament of Reggio Emilia will take place from December 28 to January 4 in the Salone del Capitano del Popolo, made available by the EPT, and organized by the Reggio Emilia Chess Academy.

The event, for which a number of attractive prizes have been offered, will include representatives from Argentina, Austria, France, Yugoslavia, and Switzerland, as well as several of the best-known Italian chess players, among them the local Italian champion, Dr. Enrico Paoli.

The tournament has been organized by a committee composed of Dr. Egidio Pappagiari, president; Mr. Giuseppe Maiocchi, vice-president; and Dr. Enrico Paoli, secretary. The tournament director will be Rag. Vittorio Villani.

Program

  • Sunday 28: 11:00 a.m. – opening ceremony and drawing of lots; 3:00–8:00 p.m. – Round 1
  • Monday 29: 8:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. – Round 2; 3:00–8:00 p.m. – Round 3
  • Tuesday 30: 3:00–8:00 p.m. – Round 4; (9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. – adjourned games)
  • Wednesday 31: 3:00–8:00 p.m. – Round 5; (9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. – adjourned games)
  • Thursday 1 January 1959: 3:00–8:00 p.m. – Round 6; (9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. – adjourned games)
  • Friday 2 January: 3:00–8:00 p.m. – Round 7; (9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. – adjourned games)
  • Saturday 3 January: 2:00–7:00 p.m. – Round 8; (8:00 a.m.–12:00 noon – adjourned games; from 8:00 p.m. until completion – adjourned games from the penultimate round)
  • Sunday 4 January: 8:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. – Round 9 and final round; (3:00–8:00 p.m. – adjourned games); 8:00 p.m. – closing ceremony and prize-giving

Prizes

  1. 25,000 lire and the Liquigas Cup (note by OB: it's around €600 as for 2024)
  2. 20,000 lire
  3. 15,000 lire
  4. 10,000 lire
  5. 5,000 lire
  6. One dozen socks offered by Calza Bloch (any additional cups or items received during the tournament will be listed in the closing bulletin of the tournament)

Brilliancy Prize: 5,000 lire, offered by the Honorary President of the A.R.S., Commendatore Pietro Slanzi of the Officine e Fonderie Slanzi of Novellara.

Participants

  • Argentina: Dr. Adolf Seitz
  • Austria: Dr. Felix Winiwarter
  • France: Dr. Jean Fricker
  • Yugoslavia: Janez Stupiza, Champion of the Federal Republic of Slovenia 1958
  • Switzerland: Otto Marthaler, runner-up in the “Coupe Suisse”
  • Italy: Dr. Enrico Paoli (Italian Champion); M. Armando Siveri; M. Giuseppe Primavera, Modena; M. Fiorentino Palmiotti, Ferrara; M. Antonio Magrin, Vicenza