Milan Vidmar (22 June 1885 – 9 October 1962) was a Slovenian electrical engineer, chess player, chess theorist, and writer. He was among the top dozen...
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Milan Vidmar is a Yugoslav retired slalom canoeist who competed in the 1960s. He won a silver medal in the C-2 team event at the 1965 ICF Canoe Slalom...
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Milan Vidmar Jr. (16 December 1909, Weiz – 10 November 1980, Ljubljana) was a Slovenian-Yugoslavian chess master. He was a son of Milan Vidmar, a leading...
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Vidmar (born 1961), Slovenian poet Maja Vidmar (climber) (born 1985), Slovenian rock climber Meta Vidmar (1899–1975), Slovenian dancer Milan Vidmar (Senior...
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politician Milan Urbáni (1944–2024), Slovak politician Milan Vaclavik (1928–2007), Slovak military general and defense minister (1985-1989) Milan Vidmar (1885–1962)...
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The Milan Vidmar Memorial is a strong closed chess tournament commemorating Milan Vidmar (1885–1962), a leading Slovenian grandmaster. The tournament has...
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with six wins, one loss and seven draws, ahead of Akiba Rubinstein, Milan Vidmar, Marshall, Carl Schlechter and Siegbert Tarrasch, et al. His loss, to...
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Ragozin, Akiba Rubinstein, Friedrich Sämisch, Savielly Tartakower, and Milan Vidmar. Since FIDE did not award the Grandmaster title posthumously, world-class...
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attention from leading players only after a win as Black by Grandmaster Milan Vidmar over Akiba Rubinstein in 1918. It enjoyed a rise in popularity in the...
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this winning combination was played, making it legal, a famous win of Milan Vidmar over future world champion Max Euwe. The film opened in 59 cinemas in...
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reformer and author Josipina Urbančič (1508–1586) – poet, writer Josip Vidmar (1895–1992) – essayist and literary critic Vitomil Zupan (1914–1987) – writer...
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Ståhlberg (Sweden) László Szabó (Hungary) Savielly Tartakower (France) Milan Vidmar (Yugoslavia) The titles were awarded by a vote of the FIDE Congress before...
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Institute of Literatures. Vidmar was born in Ljubljana, in a progressive middle-class family. Josip had an older brother, Milan Vidmar, a notable engineer,...
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chess tournament Torre Memorial Trebitsch Memorial Triberg chess tournament Vidmar Memorial Vlissingen chess tournament World Open chess tournament Xtracon...
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Electric railway pioneer C. F. Varley Submarine cable, Varley bridge Milan Vidmar Power transformers and high-voltage transmission Andrew Viterbi Communications...
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(against whom he played what was probably his most famous brilliancy), Milan Vidmar, and Richard Réti. His first achievement was first place in a tournament...
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works influenced numerous other players, including Savielly Tartakower, Milan Vidmar, Richard Réti, Akiba Rubinstein, Mikhail Botvinnik, Bent Larsen, Viktor...
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and Zionist Marie-Therese Hohenberg (born 1972), Austrian architect Milan Vidmar (1885-1962), Slovene electrical engineer Milutin Milanković (1879–1958)...
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Panthera Aircraft by Pipistrel - Episode 1 (Flash video) (Youtube). Milan Vidmar Electric Power Research Institute, Lubljana, Slovenia: PipistrelOfficial...
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and heavy minus scores against Akiba Rubinstein, Ossip Bernstein and Milan Vidmar and was one game behind with Frank Marshall (+7-8=5). Duras was also...
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Greatest Chess Games. London: Robinson. p. 615. ISBN 1-84119-905-2. "Dr. Milan Vidmar Memorial Tournaments". sah-zveza.si. Archived from the original on February...
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world's top players, including David Bronstein, Aron Nimzowitsch and Milan Vidmar. However, his health and tactical play were insufficiently strong to...
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1959 – Shirō Ishii, Japanese general and biologist (b. 1892) 1962 – Milan Vidmar, Slovenian chess player and engineer (b. 1885) 1967 – Che Guevara, Argentinian-Cuban...
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precision". Akiba Rubinstein vs. Milan Vidmar Sr., Berlin 1908, 0–1 This game was the sensation of the tournament, in that Vidmar defeated Rubinstein, the winner...
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whether Black promotes to a queen or bishop. Vidmar vs. Maróczy, 1932 In 1932, a long game between Milan Vidmar and Géza Maróczy had reached an opposite-colored...
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Championship (1988), Moscow URS, rd 5 Vasily Smyslov vs Predrag Nikolic, 6th Vidmar Memorial (1985), Portoroz, rd 3 Judit Polgar vs Vasily Smyslov, Women-Veterans...
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1978) Boris Verlinsky (Ukraine, Russia, 1888–1950) Milan Vidmar (Slovenia, 1885–1962) Milan Vidmar Jr. (Slovenia, 1909–1980) Subbaraman Vijayalakshmi...
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Nicoletto Vernia (1442–1499)[4] Giambattista Vico (1668–1744)[1][3][4][5] Milan Vidmar (1885–1962) Álvaro Vieira Pinto (1909–1987) Michel Villey (1914–1988)[4]...
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players she finished ahead of included Josef Rejfíř, Lajos Asztalos, and Milan Vidmar Jr., who all received the International Master title, and Rudolf Spielmann...
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45½ Svetozar Gligorić, Vasja Pirc, Petar Trifunović, Braslav Rabar, Milan Vidmar Jr., Stojan Puc Argentina 43½ Miguel Najdorf, Julio Bolbochán, Carlos...
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