Sharavyn Pürevjav Explained

Sharavyn Pürevjav
Country:	Mongolia
Birth Date:	1927
Birth Place:	Bulgan, Dornod, Mongolia

Sharavyn Pürevjav (Mongolian: Шаравын Пүрэвжав; born 1927) is a Mongolian chess player and Mongolian Chess Championship winner (1962).

Biography

By profession Sharavyn Pürevjav was a mathematics teacher. He learned to play chess at the age of 20. In the 1950s and 1960s Sharavyn Pürevjav was one of Mongolia's leading chess players. In 1962, he won the Mongolian Chess Championship.^[1]

Sharavyn Pürevjav played for Mongolia in the Chess Olympiads:^[2]

• In 1962, at first board in the 15th Chess Olympiad in Varna (+3, =7, -7),
• In 1964, at third board in the 16th Chess Olympiad in Tel Aviv (+2, =2, -6),
• In 1968, at second reserve board in the 18th Chess Olympiad in Lugano (+1, =3, -2),
• In 1974, at second reserve board in the 21st Chess Olympiad in Nice (+2, =3, -0).

Sharav Purevzhav played for Mongolia in the World Student Team Chess Championship:^[3]

• In 1958, at fourth board in the 5th World Student Team Chess Championship in Varna (+2, =2, -3).

External links

• • Sharavyn Pürevjav chess games at 365chess.com

Notes and References

1. Web site: Шаравын Пvрэвжав . https://web.archive.org/web/20141017180407/http://www.mongolchess.com/old/champions/mongolian-champions/67-shpurevjav . MongolChess . 2014-10-17.
2. Web site: OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: S. Purevzhav. www.olimpbase.org.
3. Web site: OlimpBase :: World Student Team Chess Championship :: S. Purevzhav. www.olimpbase.org.