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    Vladas Mikėnas (17 April 1910 – 3 November 1992) was a Lithuanian and Soviet chess player and journalist. He was awarded the titles of International Master...
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  • Vladas is a Lithuanian given name. Notable people with the name include: Vladas Česiūnas Vladas Drėma Vladas Mikėnas Vladas Mironas Vladas Petronaitis...
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  • Mikėnas is a Lithuanian language family name. It may refer to: Vladas Mikėnas (1910–1992), Lithuanian chessmaster Antanas Mikėnas (1924–1994), Lithuanian...
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  • Šajtar 1986 – Arthur Dake, Theodor Ghițescu 1987 – Vladimir Makogonov, Vladas Mikėnas, Bogdan Śliwa 1988 – George Koltanowski 1990 – Andrija Fuderer, Rudolf...
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  • a match with Movsas Feigins (+4 –1 =3) in 1931, won a match against Vladas Mikėnas (+2 –0 =1) in 1932, and narrowly lost a match to Rudolf Spielmann (+1...
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  • October/November 1945, he tied for 3rd-4th in Riga (Baltic Republics ch., Vladas Mikėnas won). In June/July 1946, he tied for 6-8th in Vilnius (Baltic Rep. ch...
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    to that time, as it included several players, such as Paul Keres and Vladas Mikėnas, from countries annexed by the USSR following the Nazi–Soviet Pact of...
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    notched a victory at Riga 1959, with 11½/13, one-half point in front of Vladas Mikėnas. Spassky finished in a tie for ninth at the 27th Soviet final in Leningrad...
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    Landsbergis-Žemkalnis) – famous architect in the interwar Lithuania Juozas Mikėnas (1901–1964) (lt:Juozas Mikėnas) – sculptor Algimantas Nasvytis (1928–2018) – architect...
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    third in the Lithuanian chess championship, after Ratmir Kholmov and Vladas Mikėnas. In 1955, he graduated from the Lithuanian Conservatory of Music (now...
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    Beverwijk (Corus chess tournament). In 1965, he took second, behind Vladas Mikėnas, in Palanga (Baltic championships). Nei was awarded the International...
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    Georgian Championship) with a near-perfect score of 18/19, ahead of Vladas Mikėnas and a 16-year-old Tigran Petrosian. Keres returned to international...
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    Ståhlberg (+4−2=5); Andor Lilienthal (+1−0=0); László Szabó (+0−0=1); Vladas Mikėnas (+1−0=1); Rudolph Spielmann (+0−0=1); and Conel Hugh O'Donel Alexander...
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  • Mazel (1911–1943) Olga Menchik (1908–1946) Vera Menchik (1906–1944) Vladas Mikėnas (1910–1992) Adrian Mikhalchishin (born 1954) Vadim Milov (born 1972)...
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  • way to avoid deeply analyzed variations. 4.Qd3 – The Mikenas Variation is named after Vladas Mikėnas. It supports the knight and brings the queen to a central...
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  • Fleissig[unreliable source] Flohr–Mikenas–Carls Variation of the English Opening – 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.e4 – named after Salo Flohr, Vladas Mikėnas and Carl Johan Margot...
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  • lt/lithuania/lit/htm/asmen/life.htm Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine Vladas Mikėnas "Lietuvos šachmatų istorija". Archived from the original on 2007-09-27...
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    all of it at a train station upon returning to Poland), Vilnius 1997 (Vladas Mikėnas Memorial) – I, Shanghai 2001 (Tan Chin Nam Cup – category 16) – I-III...
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  • Mieses (Germany, England, 1865–1954) Samuel Mieses (Germany, 1841–1884) Vladas Mikėnas (Estonia, Lithuania, 1910–1992) Adrian Mikhalchishin (Ukraine, Slovenia...
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  • Alexander Tsvetkov, 2. Milko Bobotsov, 3. Nikolay Minev 1954 Vilnius 1. Vladas Mikėnas, 2. Ratmir Kholmov, 3–4. Isakas Vistaneckis, Viacheslav Ragozin 1956...
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  • half point ahead of S. Gordonas (LTU), Paul Saladin Leonhardt (GER), Vladas Mikėnas (EST/LTU) and Vladimirs Petrovs (LAT). The three others, Fricis Apšenieks...
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    Lithuanian Chess Championship on ten occasions: in 1967, 1968 (shared with Vladas Mikėnas), 1970, 1972 (shared with Gintautas Piešina), 1973 (shared with Jegor...
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  • tied for 3rd-5th at Tallinn 1930 (the 3rd Estonian Chess Championship, Vladas Mikėnas won). "Short Matches of the 20th Century". Archived from the original...
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  • Grandmaster 1948 Vasily Smyslov Grandmaster 1948 Salo Flohr Grandmaster 1950 Vladas Mikėnas Grandmaster (retrospective award) 1951 David Bronstein Grandmaster 1952...
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  • he scored 6 points out of 10 (+4, =4, -2) and shared 4th-6 places (Vladas Mikėnas became the champion of the republic). For many years Mečislovas Birmanas...
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  • choreographer, and dance educator. Raimond Kolk, 68, Estonian writer. Vladas Mikėnas, 82, Lithuanian chess player and journalist. Prem Nath, 65, Indian actor...
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  • he won the Lithuanian Championship. In 1935, he drew a match against Vladas Mikėnas, (+5 –5 =6). Vistaneckis played for Lithuania in five official Chess...
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  • (URS-ch18sf) with 9½/15 for fifth place. In 1954, he took 2nd, behind Vladas Mikėnas in Vilnius (Quadrangular). Kholmov won, or tied for 1st, in the Lithuanian...
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    be Vladas Mikenas. Mikenas was a far more formidable opponent. In his renewed preparations, Nezhmetdinov came across an article written by Mikenas on...
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  • 1925, he won in Tallinn (2nd EST-ch). In 1930, he took 2nd, behind Vladas Mikėnas (3rd EST-ch). In 1932, he tied for 3rd-4th with Gunnar Friedemann, behind...
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