World Seniors Chess Championship 1995

Reinhold Hoffmann welcomes the participants of the 1995 World Cup (at the microphone)

First three: Katalymov, Wasjukow, Baumgartner

The 1995 Senior World Chess Championship was an international chess tournament that was held from November 12th to 26th, 1995 in the Kurhaus in Bad Liebenzell . The senior world championship in chess was organized by FIDE and, as in 1991 , 1992, 1993 and 1996 by Reinhold Hoffmann.

193 men and women took part in the open world championship that Yevgeny Wasjukov won. The separate championship for 24 women won Nona Gaprindashvili .

Final result of the open senior world championship

Yevgeny Vasyukov, 1995

Wolfgang Unzicker, 1995

Rg	Attendees	Elo	TWZ	country	Points
1	Wasyukov, Yevgeny	2515	2515	Russia	9.0
2	Katalymov, Boris	2460	2460	Kazakhstan	8.5
3	Baumgartner, Heinz	2295	2295	Austria	8.5
4th	Khasin, Abram	2400	2400	Russia	8.0
5	Taimanow, Mark	2510	2510	Russia	8.0
6th	Suetin, Alexei	2445	2445	Russia	8.0
7th	Lein, Anatoli	2470	2470	United States	8.0
8th	Gurgenidze, Buchuti	2375	2375	Georgia	8.0
9	Mukhin, Evgeniy	2320	2320	Uzbekistan	8.0
10	Unzicker, Wolfgang	2450	2450	Germany	7.5
11	Arkhangelsky, Boris	2375	2375	Russia	7.5
12	Karaklajic, Nikola	2380	2380	Yugoslavia	7.5
13	Semasev, Kim	2330	2330	Latvia	7.5
14th	Krogius, Nikolai	2485	2485	Russia	7.5
15th	Braun, Gottfried	2330	2330	Germany	7.5
16	Wade, Robert	2265	2265	England	7.5
17th	Dear, Harald	2255	2255	Germany	7.5
18th	Usachyi, Mark	2290	2290	Ukraine	7.5
19th	Schlag, Franz		1997	Germany	7.5
20th	Stoliar, Efim	2380	2380	Russia	7.0
21st	Gruzmann, Boris	2270	2270	Russia	7.0
23	Kruger, Erich	2195	2195	Germany	7.0
24	Breustedt, Werner	2230	2230	Germany	7.0
25th	Vatnikov, Josif	2350	2350	United States	7.0
26th	Winiwarter, Felix	2175	2175	Austria	7.0
27	Ofstad, Per	2205	2205	Norway	7.0
28	Sarapu, Ortvin	2300	2300	New Zealand	7.0
29	Rost van Tonningen	2305	2305	Netherlands	7.0
30th	Kudinov, Igor		1900	Russia	7.0
31	Dog, Gerhard		2120	Germany	7.0
32	Bierwisch, Bernhard		2100	Germany	7.0
33	Franck, Rudolf		2198	Germany	7.0
43	Matulovic, Milan	2455	2455	Yugoslavia	6.5

Nona Gaprindashvili 1995

Final result of the World Championship for Women Seniors

First ladies: Koslowskaya, Kmiadashvili, Gaprindashvili

Rg	Attendees	Elo	TWZ	country	Points
1	Gaprindashvili, Nona	2390	2390	Georgia	10.5
2	Kmiadashvili, Tamar	2180	2180	Georgia	8.0
3	Kozlovskaya, Valentina	2225	2225	Russia	8.0
4th	Ankerst, Milka	2095	2095	Slovenia	7.5
5	Satulovskaya, Tatiana	2160	2160	Russia	7.5
6th	Muslimova, Aida	2195	2195	Kazakhstan	7.0
7th	Gumilevskaja, Galina		1900	Russia	6.0
8th	Abdicasova, Panu		1900	Kazakhstan	6.0
9	Vreeken, Corry	2130	2130	Netherlands	5.5

literature

• Reinhold Hoffmann: 5th World Championship for Seniors 1995 Bad Liebenzell and 1st accompanying Open . ChessOrg-Verlag, Völklingen
• Gottfried Braun: New heir to the throne among the more mature youth . SCHACH 1996, issue 1, pp. 54/55
• Willi Knebel: Evgeni Vasiukov (Russia) Senior World Champion 1995 Rochade Europe No. 1, January 1996, pp. 70–73
• Alexey Suetin : German seniors play better. Rochade Europa No. 1, January 1996, p. 88

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Willy Icklicki: FIDE Golden book 1924-2002 . Euroadria, Slovenia, 2002, p. 66

Web links

Commons : Pictures for the 5th Senior World Championship, Bad Liebenzell 1995  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Wch Seniors - Bad Liebenzell 1995 28 games of the 5th World Seniors Championship on 365Chess (English)