Division I (chess) 1960
The Division I in 1960 was the 11th Swedish team championship in chess ( Allsvenskan ) while the eighth discharge in a league mode with ascent and descent.
date and location
The competitions were held in Norrköping on November 5th and 6th .
Tournament course
After both the defending champion SK Rockaden Stockholm and the promoted Schackkamraterna Solna waived their participation in the Allsvenskan, a Stockholm district selection in Division I was sent to the start. The two starting places that became vacant were awarded to the two best relegated teams from 1958 and 1959, the Skåne team and SK Kamraterna Göteborg . Since the team from Skåne had since been disbanded, this place was given to Malmö Allmänna SK instead . Stockholm became Swedish champions despite losing points to the Östergötland team that had been promoted last year . Malmö managed to stay in the league despite a negative board point account, while Östergötland and Gothenburg had to relegate.
Closing table
| Pl. | society | Sp | G | U | V | MP | Board P. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Stockholm SF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5: 1 | 18.0: 12.0 |
| 2. | Malmö Allmänna Schackklubb (N) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4: 2 | 13.5: 16.5 |
| 3. | Östergötlands SF (N) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3: 3 | 15.5: 14.5 |
| 4th | SK Kamraterna Gothenburg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0: 6 | 13.0: 17.0 |
decisions
| Swedish team champion: Stockholms SF | |
| Relegated to Division II : Östergötlands SF , SK Kamraterna Göteborg | |
| (N) | Promoted last season |
|---|
Crosstab
| Results | 1. | 2. | 3. | 4th | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Stockholm SF | 7½ | 5 | 5½ | |
| 2. | Malmö Allmänna SK | 2½ | 5½ | 5½ | |
| 3. | Östergötland SF | 5 | 4½ | 6th | |
| 4th | SK Kamraterna Gothenburg | 4½ | 4½ | 4th | |
The championship team
| 1. | Stockholm SF |
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Bengt-Eric Hörberg , L. Lindberg, Arne Burehäll, Berndt Söderborg , Sture Nyman, B. Malmström, Leho Laurine, Åke Olsson, Allan Werle, H. Lantz, Sven Hagberg. |
Web links
- Participant of Allsvenskan 1960 in Tidskrift för Schack 8/1960, p. 251 (Swedish, PDF file; 6.1 MB)
- Results of the Allsvenskan 1960 in Tidskrift för Schack 9/1960, p. 260f. (Swedish, PDF file; 6.0 MB)
swell
- När var hur 1962, Bokförlaget Forum AB, Stockholm 1961, pp. 448f. (Swedish)