60th Swiss Chess Championship :: Biel 1959

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Crosstable

pos. name flag 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 pts + = -
⇑ 1.-2. Lob, Paulin SUI ● 0 ½ 1 ½ 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 8 7 2 2
⇑ 1.-2. Baumgartner, Walter SUI 1 ● 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 8 8 0 3
3. Olsommer, Claude SUI ½ 0 ● ½ ½ 1 1 ½ ½ 1 1 1 7½ 5 5 1
4. IM Johner, Hans SUI 0 0 ½ ● 1 1 ½ 1 1 1 ½ 1 7½ 6 3 2
5. Castagna, Rino SUI ½ 1 ½ 0 ● 1 1 1 0 0 1 ½ 6½ 5 3 3
6. Roth, Rolf SUI 0 1 0 0 0 ● ½ 1 1 1 1 1 6½ 6 1 4
7. Emden, Hermann SUI 0 0 0 ½ 0 ½ ● 1 1 1 ½ 1 5½ 4 3 4
8. Bättig, Henri Jean SUI 1 1 ½ 0 0 0 0 ● 0 1 1 0 4½ 4 1 6
9. Burkhalter, Robert SUI 0 0 ½ 0 1 0 0 1 ● 0 ½ 1 4 3 2 6
10. Morel, Fernand SUI 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 ● 1 ½ 3½ 3 1 7
11. Neuenschwander, Arnold SUI 0 0 0 ½ 0 0 ½ 0 ½ 0 ● 1 2½ 1 3 7
12. Lange, Paul SUI 0 0 0 0 ½ 0 0 1 0 ½ 0 ● 2 1 2 8

Complete results; only source-supported rounds and colours have been added. Remaining unknown colours are technical placeholders, identified in PGN. See OB-REPORTS/sui1951-1960-enrich/report.html for evidence and unresolved fields. Championship play-off: Paulin Lob - Walter Baumgartner 1½—½.






Information

60th Swiss Chess Championship
Dates: 9th - 18th October 1959
City: Biel (Switzerland)
Venue:
Organizers:
Chief Arbiter:
Players participating: 12 (incl. 1 IM)
Games played: 66
Competition format: Round Robin
Tie-breaks: none
Time control:
Source: Supplied final crosstable; contemporary newspapers and SSZ. Detailed citations and reconstruction audit: OB-REPORTS/sui1951-1960-enrich/report.html. Event numbering unchanged; undocumented calendar dates remain unknown.
PGN game file: sui-1959.pgn