Lkhamsürengiin Myagmarsüren

This is a Mongolian name. The given name is Myagmarsüren, and the name Lkhamsürengiin is a patronymic, not a family name. The subject should be referred to by the given name.

Lkhamsürengiin Myagmarsüren (Mongolian: Лхамсүрэнгийн Мягмарсүрэн; born February 17, 1938) is a Mongolian chess master. He is more commonly known in English as Lhamsuren Myagmarsuren.

He won West Asian zonal tournament in 1966.[1] and tied for 19-20th in the Interzonal tournament in Sousse, Tunisia 1967 (Bent Larsen won).[2]

In other international tournaments, he tied for 5-6th at Dushanbe 1962 (Leonid Shamkovich won);[3] took 12th at Havana 1967 (4th Armies-ch, Vlastimil Hort won);[4] took 16th at Tallinn 1971 (Paul Keres and Mikhail Tal won);[5] and tied for 8-9th in 10th Rubinstein Memorial at Polanica Zdrój 1972 (Jan Smejkal won).

Myagmarsüren played ten times for Mongolia in Chess Olympiads (1960–1974 and 1980–1982). He won individual gold medal at fourth board (+14 –1 =5) at Leipzig 1960.[6]

Awarded the IM title in 1966. His handle on the Internet Chess Club is "Shatar".[7]

References

  1. Zonals in USSR, CIS and Asia
  2. World Chess Championship : 1967-69 cycle : 1967 Sousse Interzonal
  3. http://web.archive.org/web/20091027084057/http://www.geocities.com/al2055mag/it/1962/dushan62.html
  4. Welcome to the Chessmetrics site
  5. Tallinn 1971
  6. OlimpBase :: the encyclopaedia of team chess
  7. "Shatar". Internet Chess Club. Retrieved 3 March 2011.

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