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Yedael Stepak
CountryIsrael
Born (1940-08-21) 21 August 1940 (age 83)
Haifa, Israel
TitleFIDE master (FM) (1983)

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Yedael Stepak (Hebrew: ידעאל סטפק‎; born 21 August 1940) is an Israeli chess FIDE master (FM) (1983).

Biography[edit]

In 1958, Yedael Stepak won Israeli Junior Chess Championship. He was multiple participant of Israeli Chess Championship. His best result in this tournament - 4th place in 1961. Yedael Stepak was participant of a number of strong international tournaments held in Israel: Tel Aviv (1966), Netanya (1976), Beersheba (1984).[1][2][3]

Yedael Stepak played for Israel in the Chess Olympiad:[4]

Yedael Stepak played for Israel in the World Student Team Chess Championships:[5]

  • In 1962, at second board in the 9th World Student Team Chess Championship in Mariánské Lázně (+5, =2, -5),
  • In 1964, at first board in the 11th World Student Team Chess Championship in Kraków (+4, =5, -5),
  • In 1965, at first board in the 12th World Student Team Chess Championship in Sinaia (+2, =5, -4) and won team silver medal,
  • In 1966, at second board in the 13th World Student Team Chess Championship in Örebro (+1, =3, -6).

In 2004, Yedael Stepak played for Israel in the 1st World Senior Team Chess Championship and won team gold medal.[6] He was participant of European Senior Chess Championship in 2003, 2004 and 2006.[7][8][9]

In 2011, Yedael Stepak won silver medal in the Israeli Senior Chess Championship but in 2014 he won this tournament.[10]

Stepak's game with Houshang Mashian, played in the 1980 Israeli Chess Championship, was for a long time the longest among the games that ended in victory for one of the sides (Stepak, who played white, won by 193 move).[11]

References[edit]

  1. "Tel Aviv 6th 1966 - 365Chess.com Tournaments". www.365chess.com. Retrieved 2022-04-02.
  2. "Netanya 1976 - 365Chess.com Tournaments". www.365chess.com. Retrieved 2022-04-02.
  3. "Beersheba 1984 - 365Chess.com Tournaments". www.365chess.com. Retrieved 2022-04-02.
  4. "OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Yedael Stepak". www.olimpbase.org.
  5. "OlimpBase :: World Student Team Chess Championship :: Yedael Stepak". www.olimpbase.org.
  6. "OlimpBase :: 1st World Senior Team Chess Championship :: Port Erin 2004". www.olimpbase.org.
  7. "EU-ch Seniors 03rd 2003 - 365Chess.com Tournaments". www.365chess.com. Retrieved 2022-04-02.
  8. "EU-ch Seniors 04th 2004 - 365Chess.com Tournaments". www.365chess.com. Retrieved 2022-04-02.
  9. "EU-ch Seniors 2006 - 365Chess.com Tournaments". www.365chess.com. Retrieved 2022-04-02.
  10. "האיגוד הישראלי לשחמט". www.chess.org.il. Retrieved 2022-04-02.
  11. "Yedael Stepak vs Yaakov Mashian (1980)". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2022-04-02.

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