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    Friðrik Ólafsson (born 26 January 1935) is an Icelandic chess grandmaster. He was president of FIDE from 1978 to 1982. He is a six-time Icelandic Chess...
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  • 1953), Icelandic film director Friðrik Ólafsson (born 1935), Icelandic chess Grandmaster and former president of FIDE Friðrik Ómar (born 1981), Icelandic...
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  • language Friðrik Ólafsson (born 1935), Icelandic chess grandmaster Gunnsteinn Ólafsson (born 1962), Icelandic orchestra and opera conductor Hössi Ólafsson (born...
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    1958  Max Euwe (Netherlands)  Jan Hein Donner (Netherlands) 21 1959  Friðrik Ólafsson (Iceland) 22 1960  Bent Larsen (Denmark)  Tigran Petrosian (Soviet...
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  • Hastings International Chess Congress, which, although surpassing Friðrik Ólafsson, still ranks last. In later years, the less time Dennis Morton Horne...
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  • Larry Evans, Sam Sloan, Susan Polgar, Garry Kasparov, Asa Hoffmann, Friðrik Ólafsson, Lothar Schmid and others. It includes rare archive footage from the...
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    Yugoslavia to withdraw. The winners of the diminished tournament were Friðrik Ólafsson (Iceland) first with 7½/9 and Andreas Dückstein (Austria) and Rudolf...
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  • world chess champion, granted Icelandic citizenship on 21 March 2005 Friðrik Ólafsson, chess grandmaster Arnór Atlason, handball player who plays for FCK...
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    Leonard Barden, Bernard Cafferty, Owen Hindle, Christian Langeweg, Friðrik Ólafsson, Oliver Penrose, Stewart Reuben and Jim Walsh. As of 2013[update] many...
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    11½; (7th-10th) Olafsson, Averbakh, Szabo, Pachman 11. In the final round Fischer had black against Gligoric; while Bronstein, Olafsson, Szabo and Pachman...
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