28th Nordic Chess Championship :: Reykjavik 1961

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Crosstable

pos. name flag 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 pts + = -
1. Johannsson, Ingi Randver ISL 1 ½ 1 1 1 1 1 1 ½ 7 1 0
2. Thorsteinsson, Jon ISL 0 ½ 1 1 ½ 1 1 1 1 6 5 2 1
3. Palsson, Jon ISL ½ ½ 0 ½ 1 1 1 1 1 4 3 1
4.-5. Nielsen, Axel DEN 0 0 1 ½ 0 0 1 1   3 1 4
4.-5. Ljungdahl, John Bertil SWE 0 0 ½ ½ ½ 1 0 1   2 3 3
6.-8. Gunnarsson, Gunnar ISL 0 ½ 0 1 ½ 0 1 0   3 2 2 4
6.-8. Gannholm, Karl Erland SWE 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1   3 3 0 5
6.-8. Thorsteinsson, Bjorn ISL 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1   3 3 0 5
9. Brynhammar, Hilding SWE 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 ½ 1 1 0 7
DNF Asmundsson, Ingvar ISL ½ 0 0           ½ Withdrawn.





Information

28th Nordic Chess Championship
Dates: 21st - 31st July 1961
City: Reykjavik (Iceland)
Venue: Gagnfr??ask?la Austurb?jar
Organizers:
Chief Arbiter:
Players participating: 10
Games played: 40
Competition format: Round Robin
Tie-breaks: none
Time control:
Website: https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chess.pl?tid=137692
PGN game file: nordic-1961.pgn






Tournament Review

Nine rounds in 11 days; rest days 26-27 July. No players from Finland or Norway. Ingvar ?smundsson became ill during round 4; four of his games are preserved in the source table but not counted in the final standings.