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Oberlin to host U S Championship field of 14 players
A diverse lineup gathers at Oberlin College for a three week round robin as 14 players from the United States compete for a path to interzonal play and a shot at the world title held by Anatoly Karpov. Notables include Byrne Kavalek Browne Lombardy Reshevsky and Grefe among others.
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Oberlin
Guru Maharaj Ji
U.S
Anatoly Karpov
Seeley G
Lubumir Kavalek
Byrne
Kavalek
Czechoslovakia
Chicago
William Lombardy
Bobby Fischer
Lombardy
Russia
Boris Spassky
Samuel Reshevsky
Poland
Reshevsky
United States
Pal Benko
France
Hungary
Benko
James Tarjan
California
John Grefe
Maharaj Ji
New Jersey
Milan Vukcevich
Cleveland
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
General Electric
Vukcevich
Massachusetts Institute of Technology