Victor Ciocâltea

Victor Ciocâltea ( born January 16, 1932 in Bucharest, † September 10, 1983 in Manresa, Spain) was a Romanian chess player. 1957 FIDE awarded him the title of International Master, 1978, he was Grand Master.

Life

Victor Ciocâltea won the Romanian Cup in the years 1952, 1959, 1961, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1975 and 1979. He played in eleven Chess Olympiads from 1956 to 1982 for Romania, but he was able to win his match against Bobby Fischer in Varna in 1962. He participated in four tournaments zone, with his best result of the split 5 - 7th Place in Vrnjačka Banja was 1972.

Tournament successes

  • Dresden 1956: 3rd place
  • Sofia 1962: 1 / 2 space
  • Asztalos Memorial 1966: 4/5 space
  • DSV tournament Zinnowitz 1966: 2nd place
  • Reggio Emilia 1966/67: 1 / 2 space
  • Reggio Emilia in 1968/69: 1 / 4 space
  • Asztalos Memorial 1971:3. / 4 space
  • Bucharest 1971: 3 / 4 space
  • Tunis 1973: 1st Place
  • Dortmund 1974: 1 / 2 space
  • Bucharest 1978: 2nd place
  • Bucharest 1979 2 / 4 space
  • Satu -Mare 1979: 1st Place
  • Beersheba 1982: 2nd place
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