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Ortvin Sarapu
Ortvin Sarapu MBE ((エストニア語:Ortvin Sarapuu); 22 January 1924 in Narva, Estonia – 13 April 1999 in Auckland, New Zealand), sometimes known as "Mr Chess", was a New Zealand chess International Master who won or shared the New Zealand Chess Championship 20 times from 1952 to 1990.
==Early life==
Born Ortvin Sarapuu in Estonia, he won the Estonian Junior Championship in 1940,〔Mr Chess' The Ortvin Sarapu Story'', New Zealand Chess Supplies Ltd, 1993, pp. 3-4.〕 then defected to Finland from then Nazi-occupied Estonia in 1943, thence to Sweden.〔Sarapu 1993, p. 4.〕 In 1945, just after World War II ended, Sarapu was invited to stay with a family friend in Denmark.〔 In 1946, he won the Copenhagen championship and the Copenhagen five-minute lightning chess championship.〔 In 1948, he played twenty games of blindfold chess simultaneously in Denmark.〔Sarapu 1993, p. 172.〕
His first and last international tournament in Europe was at Oldenburg 1949.〔Sarapu 1993, p. 6.〕 There, he defeated former world chess championship candidate Efim Bogoljubov with a sharp turnaround from a bad position.〔(Bogolyubov-Sarapu, Oldenburg 1950 ). ChessGames.com. Retrieved on 2009-05-25.〕 Sarapu finished in fifth place with 11-6, a point behind tournament winners Bogolyubov and Elmārs Zemgalis, and a half-point behind Nicolas Rossolimo and Herbert Heinicke.〔Sarapu 1993, p. 7.〕
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