GM Milan Vidmar Sr
Full name
Milan Vidmar
Life
Jun 22, 1885 - Oct 9, 1962
(age 77)
Place of birth
Ljubljana
Federation
Slovenia
Bio
Milan Vidmar was a Slovenian grandmaster, Nordic chess champion (1909), Yugoslavian chess champion (1939), chess arbiter, and university dean with a PhD in electrical engineering.
Among Vidmar's accomplishments at a chess board was his share of first place with Alexander Alekhine at Hastings 1925/26. Vidmar was also the chief referee at the 1948 World Championship, and became one of the first 27 players to receive the grandmaster title in 1950.
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