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Bruno Parma (born December 30, 1941) is a Slovene chess player and grandmaster. December 30 is the 364th day of the year (365th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 1 day remaining. ... For the movie, see 1941 (film) 1941 (MCMXLI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Categories: Chess | Sportspeople by sport ... The five original grandmasters of chess, from left to right: Lasker (seated), Alekhine, Capablanca, Marshall, Tarrasch (seated) The title International Grandmaster is awarded to world-class chess masters by the world chess organization FIDE. Apart from World Champion, Grandmaster is the highest title a chess player can attain. ...

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Parma was born in Ljubljana, Slovenia. FIDE granted him grandmaster title based on great chess tournament at Beverwijk, Netherlands in 1963. So he became the third Slovene grandmaster after Milan Vidmar (1950/1911) and Vasja Pirc (1953/1938). Tromostovje (Tromostovje) and Franciscan church (Frančiškanska cerkev) in baroque style in the back Ljubljana (IPA ), German Laibach (), Italian Lubiana () is the capital of Slovenia, situated on the outfall of the river Ljubljanica into the Sava, in central Slovenia, between the Alps and the Mediterranean. ... The Fédération Internationale des Échecs or World Chess Federation is an international organization that connects the various national chess federations around the world. ... A tournament is an organized competition in which many participants play each other in individual games. ... Beverwijk (population: 36,995 in 2004) is a municipality and a town in the north-western Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. ... 1963 (MCMLXIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Milan Vidmar (June 22, 1885 – October 9, 1962) was a Slovene electrical engineer, chess player, chess theorist, philosopher and writer, born in Ljubljana, Austria-Hungary (now Slovenia). ... 1950 (MCML) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1911 (MCMXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar). ... Vasja Pirc (1907 - 1980) was a leading Slovenian chess player. ... 1953 (MCMLIII) is a common year starting on Thursday. ... 1938 (MCMXXXVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ...


In an international tournament at San Juan, Puerto Rico in 1969 he was second together with two U.S. grandamsters, Arthur Bisguier and Walter Shawn Drowne, behind Boris Spassky. San Juan is the capital city of Puerto Rico. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday For other uses, see Number 1969. ... Arthur Bisguier, born 1929, is a US chess grandmaster. ... Walter Browne (born 1949) is a chess player. ... Boris Spassky Boris Vasilievich Spassky (also Spasski) (Бори́с Васи́льевич Спа́сский) (born January 30, 1937) is a Russian chess player and former world champion. ...


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Bruno Parma was born on the 30th of December 1941 in Ljubljana, Yugoslavia.
: Parma was, although he had drawn many games, a very sharp player; he always played 1.e4, he played the sharpest variations against the best players.
Parma vs C B Van den Berg, 1963
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