Püreviin Jigjidsüren (; born 15 May 1947 in Aldarkhaan, Zavkhan) is a

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FIDE International Master (IM) (1988), FIDE Trainer (2015), and a

Mongolian Chess Championship The Mongolian Chess Championship is currently organized by the Mongolian Chess Federation (). The first national championship was held in 1948 and the first women's championship was held in 1954. Bazar Khatanbaatar holds the record for most nationa ...

winner (1985).

Biography

From the 1970s to the 1980s Püreviin Jigjidsüren was one of Mongolian leading chess players. In 1988 he won the

. Püreviin Jigjidsüren played for Mongolia in the

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s: * In 1970, at first reserve board in the

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(+3, =3, -2), * In 1972, at fourth board in the

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(+3, =4, -5), * In 1980, at third board in the

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(+6, =3, -5), * In 1982, at second board in the

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(+5, =2, -7).

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Püreviin Jigjidsüren
chess games at 365chess.com 1947 births Living people People from Zavkhan Province Chess Olympiad competitors Chess International Masters 20th-century Mongolian chess players {{Mongolia-chess-bio-stub