| FIDE World Chess Championship cycle 1961-1963 |
[ Competition summary || European zonal 1 | European zonal 2.1 | European zonal 2.2 | European zonal 3 | Soviet zonal | US zonal | Canadian zonal | Central American zonal | South American zonal | Asian zonal || Interzonal || Candidates || WCh match ]
| South American zonal play-off :: São Paulo 1961 |
[ Crosstable || Information ]
Crosstable
Those three shared 3rd-5th poistion in South American zonal. German qualified to the interzonal.
Information
| South American zonal play-off |
| Dates: |
20th - 26th April 1961 |
| City: |
São Paulo (Brazil) |
| Venue: |
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| Organizers: |
FIDE, Club de Xadrez São Paulo |
| Chief Arbiter: |
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| Players participating: |
3 (incl. 2 IMs) |
| Games played: |
6 |
| Competition format: |
Double Round Robin |
| Tie-breaks: |
none |
| Time control: |
2h30m/40 + 1h/16 |
| PGN game file: |
wc1963-zonalsamplayoff.pgn |