BCF Centennial Simultaneous Exhibition - GM Roman Dzindzichashvili
- Date
- Friday, August 23, 2019
- Time Control
- 4SS; 40/90 SD20; d5
- Entry Fee
- $15 in advance, $20 at the door
- Registration
- 6:30 pm - 7:00 pm.
- Round Times
- 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Two-time U.S. champion Grandmaster Roman Dzindzichashvili was born in Tbilisi, Georgia. He won the Junior Championship of the Soviet Union in 1962 and the University Championships in 1966 and 1968. He earned the Grandmaster title in 1977. One of this best career results was 1st place at the 53rd Hastings Chess Festival in 1977/78. His 10.5 out of 14 points was a full point ahead of former World Champion Tigran Petrosian. In 1979 he settled in the U.S. and won the Lone Pine tournament the next year. He led the U.S. Olympiad team in 1984. He had a cameo in the 1993 film "Searching for Bobby Fischer". We are honored to welcome him to BCF to help up celebrate our Centennial.
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