Additional Games
- Chessgames
- Game, Sven Elias Almgren vs. Quackenbos, 1930.
- Game, Samuel Reshevsky vs. Sven Elias Almgren, Reshevsky Simultaenous, January 28, 1950.
- Game, Weaver Adams vs. Sven Elias Almgren, Lecture Exhibition, 1950.
- Game, Robert Merton Jacobs vs. Sven Elias Almgren, Hollywood Chess Group Invitational Tournament, 1950.
- Game, James Cross vs. Sven Elias Almgren, Hollywood Invitational, 1950.
- Game, George Croy vs. Sven Elias Almgren, California State Championship, 1950.
- Game, Sven Elias Almgren vs. Bravo, Capablanca Chess Club of Havana and the Hollywood Chess Group, 1951.
- Game, Sven Elias Almgren vs. Herbert Abel, Hollywood Chess Group vs. Santa Monica Chess Club, 1951.
- Game, Lodwijk Prins vs. Sven Elias Almgren, Prins Exhibition, 1951.
- Game, Sven Elias Almgren vs. Jacqueline Piatigorsky, County Championship, 1952.
- Game, Sven Almgren vs. Sam Geller, Los Angeles County League Championship Tournament, Saturday, January 10, 1953
- Game, Sven Elias Almgren vs. Al Michaelson, Santa Monica tourney, 1959
- Game Sven Elias Almgren vs. Charles Henderson, Santa Monica Experts Tournament, 1959.
- Game, Earl Pruner vs. Sven Elias Almgren, North-South tourney, 1959.
- Game, Sven Elias Almgren vs. Shaefer, 1959 California Open chess championship, Fresno, California, 1959.
Sven Elias Almgren
May 14, 1900 - January 31, 1973
First, Middle and Last Name: Sven Elias Almgren |
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Date of Birth: May 14, 1900 |
Date of Death: January 31, 1973 |
Name of Father: Carl Wilhelm Andersson Almgren |
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Name of Mother: Maria Andersson (Sörberg) |
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Birth: Enköping, Sweden |
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Residence(s): Los Angeles, California |
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Siblings: Karl Samuel Almgren, Olga Maria Nyström (born Almgren), Gunnar Emanuel Almgren, Ebba Elisabet Almgren, Tyra Linnea Almgren, Frits Teodor Almgren, Rut Ingegärd Skogsberg (born Almgren) |
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Other: Immigrated to U.S.A., 1927 via New York. |
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Two year old Paul Morphy Bisno meets Jim Cross over the chess board in foreground, while Sven Almgren (opposite Reshevsky) at fourth board looks vastly pleased with his position. Robert Smith is at 2d board; Irving Rivise at 5th.
Almgren, Sven Elias
bio + additional games
May 14, 1900 - January 31, 1973
