Duncan Suttles ( Eng. Duncan Suttles ; December 21, 1945 , San Francisco ) - Canadian chess player , international grandmaster ( 1973 ), ICMF grandmaster (1982). Mathematician. President and Chief Technologist, Magnetar Games.
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| Date of Birth | December 21, 1945 (73 years old) |
| Place of Birth | San Francisco |
| Rank | grandmaster ( 1973 ) international master ( 1967 ) ---- Grand Master of the ICChF ( 1982 ) |
| Maximum rating | 2485 (July 1973) |
| Actual Rating | 2420 (May 2017 ) |
| Personal card on the FIDE website Personal card on the Chess DB website | |
Champion of Canada 1969. Silver medalist of the Canadian Championship 1965. Winner of the Canadian Open and US Open (both in 1973). British Columbia Provincial Champion 1963 and 1966 Member of interzonal tournaments in 1967 and 1970. The Canadian team included a participant in eight chess olympiads ( 1964 - 1984 ) and a bronze medalist in the 1971 world student championship, a participant in the 1965 youth world championship (he won the side final, ahead of another future grandmaster R. Keane ).
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Biography
Born in San Francisco. As a teenager he moved to Canada. He lived in Vancouver. He studied chess under the guidance of master E. Machkashi .
He graduated from the University of British Columbia . Has a bachelor's degree in mathematics.
He played in the Canadian Championships since 1961. Also, in 1965 he took part in the US Championship (he had the right as the holder of dual citizenship ).
In 1966, he officially became a citizen of Canada.
In fact, he fulfilled the norm of the international grandmaster back in 1968, but received the title only in 1972, when he met the qualification requirement for the number of games played with other grandmasters.
Since the mid-1980s stopped participating in full-time competitions.
In 2008, he published a three-volume edition of his games with detailed commentaries on Chess on the Edge. Sattles' student FIDE master B. Harper , grandmaster J. Seyravan and ICCF grandmaster J. Berry took part in the work on the book.
Athletic Results
| Year | City | Competition | + | - | = | Result | A place |
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| 1961 | Brockville | Canadian Championship | 3 from 11 | [one] | |||
| 1963 | Vancouver | British Columbia Championship | one | ||||
| Winnipeg | Canadian Championship | 8Β½ out of 15 | [2] | ||||
| 1964 | Toronto | Canadian Open | 3-5 [3] | ||||
| Tel Aviv | XVI Olympiad (Canada national team, 1st reserve) | four | 2 | 3 | 5Β½ out of 10 | ||
| 1965 | Barcelona | World Youth Championship (preliminary group) | 1Β½ of 4 | [four] | |||
| (final B) | one | ||||||
| Vancouver | Canadian Championship | 8 from 11 | 2-3 [2] | ||||
| 1965/1966 | New York | US Championship | 2Β½ of 11 | 12 [5] | |||
| 1966 | Havana | XVII Olympiad (Canada national team, 4th board) | eight | five | five | 10Β½ of 18 | |
| 1967 | Sousse | Interzonal tournament | 6 | eight | 7 | 9Β½ out of 21 | 15 [6] |
| 1968 | Lugano | XVIII Olympiad (Canada national team, 2nd board) | 7 | one | 9 | 11Β½ of 17 | |
| 1969 | Pointe claire | Canadian Championship | 1-2 [7] | ||||
| 1970 | Palma de Mallorca | Interzonal tournament | four | 7 | 12 | 10 from 23 | 15-16 [5] |
| Siegen | XIX Olympiad (Canada national team, 2nd board) | 3 | 3 | ten | 8 from 16 | ||
| 1971 | Mayaguez | Students World Team Championship (Canada Team, 1st Board) | 6 | four | one | 6Β½ out of 11 | Team - 3rd |
| 1972 | Skopje | XX Olympiad (Canada national team, 1st board) | 6 | four | 7 | 9Β½ out of 17 | |
| San antonio | International tournament | 6-7 | |||||
| 1973 | Ottawa | Canadian Open | one | ||||
| Montreal | International tournament | one | |||||
| Chicago | US Open | 10 out of 12 | one | ||||
| 1974 | Montreal | Canadian Open | 9Β½ out of 11 | 2 [8] | |||
| Nice | XXI Olympiad (Canada national team, 1st board) | eight | 6 | five | 10Β½ of 19 | ||
| 1980 | Valletta | XXIV Olympiad (Canada national team, 2nd board) | 2 | four | 2 | 3 out of 8 | |
| 1981 | Vancouver | Western Canada Open | 1 [9] | ||||
| 1984 | Thessaloniki | XXVI Olympiad (Canada national team, 1st board) | four | five | 2 | 5 from 11 | |
| Vancouver | International tournament | one | |||||
| CORRESPONDENCE COMPETITIONS | |||||||
| 1978-1981 | Memorial E. Heilimo | 1 [10] | |||||
Literature
- Chess: Encyclopedic Dictionary / Ch. ed. A.E. Karpov . - M .: Soviet Encyclopedia , 1990. - P. 350. - 624 p. - 100,000 copies. - ISBN 5-85270-005-3 .
Notes
- β L. Joyner defeated.
- β 1 2 Dan defeated . Yanovsky .
- β P. Benko won.
- β B. Kuraits defeated.
- β 1 2 R. Fisher defeated.
- β B. Larsen defeated.
- β Won the extra match of Z. Vranesic 2Β½: 1Β½.
- β L. Lyuboevich defeated.
- β In the last rounds he defeated the main competitors E. Miles and J. Seyrawan .
- β Fulfilled the norm of the Grand Master of the ICChF.
Links
- Duncan Suttles personal card on the FIDE website
- Duncan Suttles games in the database
- Duncan Suttles personal card on 365chess.com
- Duncan Suttles personal card on OlimpBase.org