Bulletin: IXth Chess Olympics, Dubrovnik, 1950
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Bulletin: IXth Chess Olympics, Dubrovnik, 1950

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Author: F�d�ration Internationale des �checs (FIDE)Year: 1950Publisher: Chess Olympic CommitteePlace: DubrovnikDescription:164 pages with tables and diagrams. Royal octavo (9 1/4" x 6 1/2") bulletins bound in gray cloth with gilt lettering (Betts: 25-198) First edition.The 9th Chess Olympiad, organized by the FIDE and comprising an open team tournament,[1] as well as several events designed to promote the game of chess, took place between August 20 and September 11, 1950, in Dubrovnik, PR Croatia, FPR Yugoslavia (present day Croatia). 84 players from 16 nations played a total of 480 games. The acclaimed 1950 Dubrovnik chess set was designed and manufactured specifically for the Olympiad. Yugoslavia capture gold with the team of Svetozar Gligorić, Vasja Pirc, Petar Trifunović, Braslav Rabar, Milan Vidmar, Jr, Stojan Puc with a total score of 45�. Silver was collected by Argentina with a team comprised of Miguel Najdorf, Julio Bolboch�n, Carlos Guimard, H�ctor Rossetto and

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