349:. In the U.S. Championship of 1961–62, he tied for 2nd–3rd places on 7/11, half a point behind Larry Evans. He placed 6th in the U.S. Championship 1962–63 with 6/11, as Fischer won again. In the U.S. Championship 1963–64 he again placed 6th with 5½/11, as Fischer defeated Byrne brilliantly in 21 moves and won the tournament with a perfect score. Of his game against Fischer, Byrne wrote: "The culminating combination is of such depth that, even at the very moment at which I resigned, both grandmasters who were commenting on the play for the spectators in a separate room believed I had a won game!"
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873:Robert E. Byrne rating card at FIDE
745:Byrne, Robert (November 12, 2006).
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372:tournament,
354:Buenos Aires
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285:Robert Byrne
240:
212:Weaver Adams
208:Ventnor City
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100:(2013-04-12)
42:Robert Byrne
36:
1746:2013 deaths
1741:1928 births
1454:Perelshteyn
1333:Yermolinsky
1288:Schwartzman
1258:I. Gurevich
1137:D. Gurevich
521:(1976–77),
473:Skopje 1972
467:Lugano 1968
461:Havana 1966
424:Mikhail Tal
420:Bent Larsen
411:, in 1974.
277:Grandmaster
232:Grandmaster
197:Larry Evans
183:Early years
155:Grandmaster
116:Grandmaster
1735:Categories
1713:See also:
1565:Naroditsky
1323:Stripunsky
1167:Fedorowicz
1147:De Firmian
989:FIDE title
935:John Grefe
859:Chess Life
703:References
531:Chess Life
485:Haifa 1976
455:Varna 1962
393:Interzonal
370:Interzonal
271:Paul Keres
259:philosophy
224:Yugoslavia
220:Pittsburgh
151:FIDE title
81:1928-04-20
1651:Fernandez
1646:Daggupati
1629:2020–2029
1590:Shankland
1585:Sevillano
1545:Lenderman
1493:2010–2019
1484:Ziatdinov
1479:Zherebukh
1429:Khachiyan
1404:Hernández
1374:Domínguez
1342:2000–2009
1283:Sagalchik
1226:1990–1999
1125:1980–1989
1074:1970–1979
1048:1960–1969
1039:Rossolimo
1034:Reshevsky
997:1950–1959
977:American
838:April 13,
810:April 13,
758:April 13,
730:April 13,
691:columns)
541:in 1994.
479:Nice 1974
390:Leningrad
319:St. Louis
308:Pal Benko
295:Cleveland
1696:Woodward
1666:Jacobson
1535:Hungaski
1449:Nakamura
1399:González
1384:Finegold
1379:Erenburg
1298:Shabalov
1278:Onischuk
1253:Fishbein
1202:Seirawan
1182:Kaidanov
1132:Benjamin
1106:Palatnik
1086:Biyiasas
1065:Lombardy
1009:Bisguier
679:Iivo Nei
335:Santa Fe
251:Helsinki
1676:Niemann
1641:Brodsky
1520:Chandra
1500:Antipov
1474:Świercz
1464:Ramírez
1459:Quesada
1439:Kreiman
1424:Kaufman
1419:Jimenez
1394:Gareyev
1389:Friedel
1369:Caruana
1354:Aronian
1349:Akobian
1318:Shulman
1313:Sherzer
1273:Novikov
1243:Becerra
1238:Annakov
1233:Akopian
1217:Zaichik
1162:Ehlvest
1060:Kavalek
1029:Kashdan
1024:Fischer
875:at the
570:, from
366:Seattle
323:Leipzig
67:Country
1691:Tiglon
1671:Mishra
1580:Sevian
1575:Robson
1570:Oparin
1560:Molner
1505:Arnold
1444:Moradi
1414:Izoria
1359:Ashley
1303:Shaked
1293:Serper
1268:Kamsky
1263:Ivanov
1248:Bruzón
1212:Wilder
1207:Soltis
1192:Mednis
1187:Kudrin
1177:Henley
1172:Goldin
1152:Denker
1116:Tarjan
1111:Rogoff
1081:Alburt
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523:Harare
374:Sousse
345:, and
189:Donald
118:(1964)
107:, U.S.
90:, U.S.
1686:Sturt
1681:Sheng
1620:Zierk
1610:Xiong
1605:Troff
1595:Smith
1555:Liang
1540:Krush
1525:Checa
1515:Burke
1510:Brown
1434:Kraai
1328:Wolff
1197:Rohde
1157:Dlugy
1101:Gulko
1055:Byrne
1014:Evans
1004:Benko
929:1972
689:Times
663:Books
562:Death
527:Lagos
515:Times
147:chess
112:Title
1661:Hong
1615:Yang
1600:Tang
1530:Holt
1409:Hess
1364:Bhat
1308:Sher
1142:Dake
1019:Fine
840:2013
812:2013
781:ISBN
760:2013
732:2013
693:ISBN
416:Biel
95:Died
75:Born
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