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He has reached a tie in 1st place in the [[Politiken Cup]] in [[Copenhagen]] four times. In 2000, he tied with [[Boris Gulko]] and Lars Bo Hansen.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Politiken Cup 22nd 2000 - 365Chess.com Tournaments|url=https://www.365chess.com/tournaments/Politiken_Cup_22nd_2000/6194|access-date=2020-07-09|website=www.365chess.com}}</ref> In 2006, he tied with [[Vadim Malakhatko]] and [[Nigel Short]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Politiken Cup 2006 - 365Chess.com Tournaments|url=https://www.365chess.com/tournaments/Politiken_Cup_2006/36013|access-date=2020-07-09|website=www.365chess.com}}</ref> In 2008, he tied with [[Sergei Tiviakov]], [[Vladimir Malakhov (chess)|Vladimir Malakhov]], [[Yuriy Kuzubov]], [[Peter Heine Nielsen]], and [[Boris Savchenko]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2008-07-28|title=ChessBase photo reporter Tiviakov wins Politiken Cup|url=https://en.chessbase.com/post/chebase-photo-reporter-tiviakov-wins-politiken-cup|access-date=2020-07-09|website=Chess News|language=en}}</ref> In 2012, he tied with [[Ivan Sokolov (chess player)|Ivan Sokolov]] and [[Ivan Cheparinov]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=8406|title=Chess News - Cheparinov wins the Politiken Cup 2012|date=2012-08-14|publisher=ChessBase.com|accessdate=30 August 2012}}</ref>
He has reached a tie in 1st place in the [[Politiken Cup]] in [[Copenhagen]] four times. In 2000, he tied with [[Boris Gulko]] and Lars Bo Hansen.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Politiken Cup 22nd 2000 - 365Chess.com Tournaments|url=https://www.365chess.com/tournaments/Politiken_Cup_22nd_2000/6194|access-date=2020-07-09|website=www.365chess.com}}</ref> In 2006, he tied with [[Vadim Malakhatko]] and [[Nigel Short]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Politiken Cup 2006 - 365Chess.com Tournaments|url=https://www.365chess.com/tournaments/Politiken_Cup_2006/36013|access-date=2020-07-09|website=www.365chess.com}}</ref> In 2008, he tied with [[Sergei Tiviakov]], [[Vladimir Malakhov (chess)|Vladimir Malakhov]], [[Yuriy Kuzubov]], [[Peter Heine Nielsen]], and [[Boris Savchenko]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2008-07-28|title=ChessBase photo reporter Tiviakov wins Politiken Cup|url=https://en.chessbase.com/post/chebase-photo-reporter-tiviakov-wins-politiken-cup|access-date=2020-07-09|website=Chess News|language=en}}</ref> In 2012, he tied with [[Ivan Sokolov (chess player)|Ivan Sokolov]] and [[Ivan Cheparinov]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=8406|title=Chess News - Cheparinov wins the Politiken Cup 2012|date=2012-08-14|publisher=ChessBase.com|accessdate=30 August 2012}}</ref>


He has an aggressive attacking style, and is known for playing unusual [[chess opening]]s. He is also an [[International Grandmaster]] of [[Correspondence Chess]] (1999).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.iccf.com/downloads/titles/2011_GM.pdf|title=International Correspondence Chess Federation - Grandmasters|publisher=ICCF.com|accessdate=30 August 2012|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120407032541/http://www.iccf.com/downloads/titles/2011_GM.pdf|archivedate=7 April 2012}}</ref>
He has an aggressive attacking style, and is known for playing unusual [[chess opening]]s, for example the [[French_Defence#Advance_Variation:_3.e5 | Milner-Barry Gambit]] of the French Defense. He is also an [[International Grandmaster]] of [[Correspondence Chess]] (1999).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.iccf.com/downloads/titles/2011_GM.pdf|title=International Correspondence Chess Federation - Grandmasters|publisher=ICCF.com|accessdate=30 August 2012|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120407032541/http://www.iccf.com/downloads/titles/2011_GM.pdf|archivedate=7 April 2012}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

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Jonny Hector
Full nameJonny Hector
CountrySweden
Born (1964-02-13) February 13, 1964 (age 60)
Malmö , Sweden
TitleGrandmaster (1991)
ICCF Grandmaster (1999)
FIDE rating2431 (November 2024)
Peak rating2590 (October 2002)

Jonny Hector (born 13 February 1964) is a Swedish chess grandmaster.

Born in Malmö, Sweden, Hector has lived in Denmark for many years. He learned chess at the relatively late age of 14, but quickly became a very strong player. In 1987 he was equal first in the strong Cappelle-la-Grande open (with Anthony Kosten and Anatoly Vaisser).

In 2002 he won the Swedish championship at Skara.[1]

He has reached a tie in 1st place in the Politiken Cup in Copenhagen four times. In 2000, he tied with Boris Gulko and Lars Bo Hansen.[2] In 2006, he tied with Vadim Malakhatko and Nigel Short.[3] In 2008, he tied with Sergei Tiviakov, Vladimir Malakhov, Yuriy Kuzubov, Peter Heine Nielsen, and Boris Savchenko.[4] In 2012, he tied with Ivan Sokolov and Ivan Cheparinov.[5]

He has an aggressive attacking style, and is known for playing unusual chess openings, for example the Milner-Barry Gambit of the French Defense. He is also an International Grandmaster of Correspondence Chess (1999).[6]

References

  1. ^ Crowther, Mark (2002-07-15). "TWIC 401: Swedish Championships". London Chess Center. Archived from the original on 24 September 2012. Retrieved 30 August 2012.
  2. ^ "Politiken Cup 22nd 2000 - 365Chess.com Tournaments". www.365chess.com. Retrieved 2020-07-09.
  3. ^ "Politiken Cup 2006 - 365Chess.com Tournaments". www.365chess.com. Retrieved 2020-07-09.
  4. ^ "ChessBase photo reporter Tiviakov wins Politiken Cup". Chess News. 2008-07-28. Retrieved 2020-07-09.
  5. ^ "Chess News - Cheparinov wins the Politiken Cup 2012". ChessBase.com. 2012-08-14. Retrieved 30 August 2012.
  6. ^ "International Correspondence Chess Federation - Grandmasters" (PDF). ICCF.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 April 2012. Retrieved 30 August 2012.