| Andrija Fuderer | |
|---|---|
 Fuderer (1952) | |
| Full name | Andrija Fuderer |
| Country | 
Croatia
Belgium |
| Born | 13 May 1931 Subotica, Serbia |
| Died | 2 October 2011 (aged 80) Palamós, Spain |
| Title |
International Master (1952) Honorary Grandmaster (1990) |
Andrija Fuderer (13 May 1931, Subotica, the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, Yugoslavia – 2 October 2011, Palamós, Catalonia [1] [2]) was a Yugoslavian chess master.
At the beginning of his career, he won the Yugoslav Junior Chess Championship in 1947. He was the Croatian champion in 1951 and 1958, [3] and was a common participant in the Yugoslav Chess Championship tying for 2nd in 1951 ( Braslav Rabar won), took 2nd, behind Petar Trifunović, in 1952, and won (jointly) in 1953.
In other tournaments, he took 4th at Bled 1950 ( Miguel Najdorf won), [4] shared 2nd, behind Albéric O'Kelly de Galway, at Dortmund 1951, [5] took 5th at Beverwijk 1952 ( Max Euwe won). [6] He won at Saarbrücken 1953, took 2nd at Opatija (Abbazia) 1953 ( Aleksandar Matanović won), took 4th at Munich 1954 (zonal, Wolfgang Unzicker won), [7] tied for 3rd-5th at Hastings 1954/55 ( Paul Keres and Vasily Smyslov won).
His most notable tournament was the 1955 Interzonal, which he qualified for by his 1954 zonal result. At the Interzonal he scored 9/20, finishing in a tie for 14th-15th out of 21 players.
After the 1955 Interzonal, Fuderer left chess for a university career in chemistry. [8] He earned a PhD degree from the University of Zagreb, and was also an inventor. [9]
Fuderer played thrice for Yugoslavia in Chess Olympiads:
- In 1952 in Helsinki (+2 –0 =3), won team bronze medal;
- In 1954 in Amsterdam (+6 –1 =5), team bronze and individual silver medals;
- In 1958 in Munich (+8 –2 =1), team silver and individual bronze medals. [10]
He also played in the 1st European Team Chess Championship at Vienna 1957, and won team silver medal. [11]
Awarded the International Master title in 1952, [12] and an honorary Grandmaster title in 1990.
References
- ^ Crowther, Mark (11 October 2011), "Andrija Fuderer 1931-2011", The Week in Chess
- ^ Luetic, Pavica. "Andrija Fuderer". skdeurne.be. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
- ^ "Fuderer, Andrija". Croatian Encyclopedia (in Croatian). Miroslav Krleža Institute of Lexicography. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
- ^ bled
- ^ dortmund
- ^ beverwijk
- ^ munchen
- ^ 1955 Gothenburg Interzonal
- ^ Fuderermandtsystems.com Archived 14 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Andrija Fuderer". www.olimpbase.org. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
- ^ "OlimpBase :: European Men's Team Chess Championship :: Andrija Fuderer". www.olimpbase.org. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
- ^ Liste des premiers titrés (chrono) – Chessmile
External links
- Andrija Fuderer player profile and games at Chessgames.com
| International | |
|---|---|
| National | |
| Andrija Fuderer | |
|---|---|
|
Fuderer (1952) | |
| Full name | Andrija Fuderer |
| Country |
Croatia
Belgium |
| Born | 13 May 1931 Subotica, Serbia |
| Died | 2 October 2011 (aged 80) Palamós, Spain |
| Title |
International Master (1952) Honorary Grandmaster (1990) |
Andrija Fuderer (13 May 1931, Subotica, the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, Yugoslavia – 2 October 2011, Palamós, Catalonia [1] [2]) was a Yugoslavian chess master.
At the beginning of his career, he won the Yugoslav Junior Chess Championship in 1947. He was the Croatian champion in 1951 and 1958, [3] and was a common participant in the Yugoslav Chess Championship tying for 2nd in 1951 ( Braslav Rabar won), took 2nd, behind Petar Trifunović, in 1952, and won (jointly) in 1953.
In other tournaments, he took 4th at Bled 1950 ( Miguel Najdorf won), [4] shared 2nd, behind Albéric O'Kelly de Galway, at Dortmund 1951, [5] took 5th at Beverwijk 1952 ( Max Euwe won). [6] He won at Saarbrücken 1953, took 2nd at Opatija (Abbazia) 1953 ( Aleksandar Matanović won), took 4th at Munich 1954 (zonal, Wolfgang Unzicker won), [7] tied for 3rd-5th at Hastings 1954/55 ( Paul Keres and Vasily Smyslov won).
His most notable tournament was the 1955 Interzonal, which he qualified for by his 1954 zonal result. At the Interzonal he scored 9/20, finishing in a tie for 14th-15th out of 21 players.
After the 1955 Interzonal, Fuderer left chess for a university career in chemistry. [8] He earned a PhD degree from the University of Zagreb, and was also an inventor. [9]
Fuderer played thrice for Yugoslavia in Chess Olympiads:
- In 1952 in Helsinki (+2 –0 =3), won team bronze medal;
- In 1954 in Amsterdam (+6 –1 =5), team bronze and individual silver medals;
- In 1958 in Munich (+8 –2 =1), team silver and individual bronze medals. [10]
He also played in the 1st European Team Chess Championship at Vienna 1957, and won team silver medal. [11]
Awarded the International Master title in 1952, [12] and an honorary Grandmaster title in 1990.
References
- ^ Crowther, Mark (11 October 2011), "Andrija Fuderer 1931-2011", The Week in Chess
- ^ Luetic, Pavica. "Andrija Fuderer". skdeurne.be. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
- ^ "Fuderer, Andrija". Croatian Encyclopedia (in Croatian). Miroslav Krleža Institute of Lexicography. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
- ^ bled
- ^ dortmund
- ^ beverwijk
- ^ munchen
- ^ 1955 Gothenburg Interzonal
- ^ Fuderermandtsystems.com Archived 14 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Andrija Fuderer". www.olimpbase.org. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
- ^ "OlimpBase :: European Men's Team Chess Championship :: Andrija Fuderer". www.olimpbase.org. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
- ^ Liste des premiers titrés (chrono) – Chessmile
External links
- Andrija Fuderer player profile and games at Chessgames.com
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|---|---|
| National | |