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 was a four-time Mongolian chess champion (1965, 1980, 1981, 1982).[6] He 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.[7]

Awarded the IM title in 1966. His handle on the Internet Chess Club is "Shatar".[8]

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. "Л.Мягмарсүрэн" [L. Myagmarsuren]. MongolChess. Retrieved 2015-05-31.
  7. OlimpBase :: the encyclopaedia of team chess
  8. "Shatar". Internet Chess Club. Retrieved 3 March 2011.

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