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Milan Vidmar Jr. (16 December 1909, Weiz – 10 November 1980, Ljubljana [1]) was a Slovenian- Yugoslavian chess master.

He was a son of Milan Vidmar, a leading Slovenian chess grandmaster.

In 1938, he tied for 9th–10th in Ljubljana ( Boris Kostić won, and Milan Vidmar sr shared 5th place). [2] In 1942, he shared 1st with Efim Bogoljubow in Cottbus. He tied for 2nd–3rd with his father, behind Svetozar Gligorić, at Ljubljana (Liberation) 1945/46, [3] took 6th at Karlovy Vary / Mariánské Lázně 1948 ( Jan Foltys won), [4] shared 8th at Vienna 1951 (4th Schlechter Memorial, Moshe Czerniak won), [5] and took 10th at Opatija 1953 ( Aleksandar Matanović won). [6]

Vidmar Jr. played for Yugoslavia at first reserve board (+4 –0 =2) in the 9th Chess Olympiad at Dubrovnik 1950. He won team gold medal. [7]

He was awarded the IM title in 1950. [8]

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Milan Vidmar Jr. (16 December 1909, Weiz – 10 November 1980, Ljubljana [1]) was a Slovenian- Yugoslavian chess master.

He was a son of Milan Vidmar, a leading Slovenian chess grandmaster.

In 1938, he tied for 9th–10th in Ljubljana ( Boris Kostić won, and Milan Vidmar sr shared 5th place). [2] In 1942, he shared 1st with Efim Bogoljubow in Cottbus. He tied for 2nd–3rd with his father, behind Svetozar Gligorić, at Ljubljana (Liberation) 1945/46, [3] took 6th at Karlovy Vary / Mariánské Lázně 1948 ( Jan Foltys won), [4] shared 8th at Vienna 1951 (4th Schlechter Memorial, Moshe Czerniak won), [5] and took 10th at Opatija 1953 ( Aleksandar Matanović won). [6]

Vidmar Jr. played for Yugoslavia at first reserve board (+4 –0 =2) in the 9th Chess Olympiad at Dubrovnik 1950. He won team gold medal. [7]

He was awarded the IM title in 1950. [8]

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