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The tournament marked the first time the 17-year-old Polgár was invited to compete with the world's strongest players.
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The 1991 Canada Cup marked the last time the tournament was played under the " Canada Cup " moniker.
The men's tournament marked the second Olympic Games to feature National Hockey League players in history.
" There was a perception amongst his contemporaries and the next generation that his death in 1183 marked a decline both in the tournament and knightly endeavor.
It also marked Alex Ferguson matching Cruyff's feat in 1989, having also led Aberdeen to victory in the 1983 tournament.
Note: Because of the many variations in the rules of Skat, the rules below are necessarily general, although rules not found in official German tournament play are marked as such.
The first tournament under this format was held in Portland, Oregon, and marked the first time that an American city hosted the Memorial Cup.
Nicklaus also finished second in the 1985 Canadian Open to Curtis Strange, which marked his seventh and final second place finish in that tournament ; this is a record for that event.
The championship marked Kariya's first international gold medal and began a streak of five consecutive gold medals for Canada at the tournament.
It marked the first championship at the tournament for Canada in 33 years.
" The World Cup would have marked his first international appearance in a best-on-best tournament, as the competition did not interfere with the Stanley Cup playoffs as the World Championships did.
The 2008 tournament, hosted by Austria and Switzerland marked the second time that two nations co-hosted, and the first edition where the new trophy was awarded.
Peñarol closed the decade of the 1930 with a second place, after losing a match to Nacional, in a tournament marked by the first strike of professional footballers in Uruguay.
In its current form, the tournament lasts four days and is played on a specially marked field located on the frozen lake.
The 1999 World Cup marked their debut at the tournament and since then they have been Africa's second representative alongside South Africa.
The second round of the tournament marked the first time PRIDE was broadcast in the United States and featured American fighter Mark Coleman winning the tournament by defeating Igor Vovchanchyn in the final round.
Germany won the tournament, beating the Czech Republic 2 – 1 with a golden goal during extra time ; this marked the first major football competition to be decided using this method.
This marked the first time USD had advanced in the tournament, as well as the first time UConn was eliminated in the first round while coached by Jim Calhoun.
Also in 1972, Portugal participated in the Brazilian Independence Cup, a tournament that marked the 150th birthday since Brazil received its independence from Portugal.
The disaster is also marked by an annual remembrance ceremony on 11 May at Bradford City Hall, and an annual Easter-weekend youth tournament, contested between Bradford, Lincoln and other teams from across Europe.
His only goal of the tournament came in Portugal's 7 – 0 group stage thrashing of North Korea on 21 June, which marked his first international goal in 16 months.
In 1997, Mans returned briefly to the UK snooker scene after a twelve-year hiatus, participating in the " Seniors " Pot Black special on BBC2 timed to coincide with the 1997 World Championship, which marked the 20th anniversary of the tournament being held at the Crucible Theatre.
The tournament was marked by Saudi Arabia's unexpected failure to even make it out of the first round ; a surprisingly good performance by Bahrain, which finished in fourth place ; Jordan, which reached the quarterfinals in its first appearance ; and Iraq, which reached the quarterfinals.
Sneijder marked his 24th birthday in style by scoring one of the goals of the tournament ; the second goal in the 31st minute of the Euro 2008 match against the World Cup champions, Italy.
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After playing a splendid first nine holes in 34 -- two strokes under par -- on this fifth and final day of the tournament ( Sunday's fourth round had been washed out by a violent rainstorm when it was only half completed ), Player's game rapidly fell to pieces.
Karpov finished first in his first international tournament in Třinec several months later, ahead of Viktor Kupreichik.
He won his first international tournament at Munich 1906.
For example, he once missed first prize in a tournament in Berlin by losing to Sämisch, and when it became clear he was going to lose the game, Nimzowitsch stood up on the table and shouted, " Gegen diesen Idioten muss ich verlieren!
England drew the opening game of the tournament 0 – 0 with Uruguay, and Charlton scored the first goal in the 2 – 0 win over Mexico.
Charlton's inevitable selection by Ramsey for the tournament made him the first – and still, to date, only – England player to feature in four World Cup squads.
When he was 15 years old, he played in his first West Indian under-19 youth tournament and that same year, Lara represented West Indies in Under-19 cricket.
The World Crokinole Championship ( WCC ) tournament has been held annually since 1999 on the first Saturday of June in Tavistock, Ontario.
The first multilateral competition at international level was the 1912 Triangular Tournament, a Test cricket tournament played in England between all three Test-playing nations at the time: England, Australia and South Africa.
Eight teams participated in the first tournament: Australia, England, India, New Zealand, Pakistan, and the West Indies ( the six Test nations at the time ), together with Sri Lanka and a composite team from East Africa.
The 1987 tournament, named the Reliance World Cup after their Indian sponsors, was held in India and Pakistan, the first time that the competition was held outside England.
In 2007 the tournament was hosted by the West Indies ; the Cricket World Cup became the first such tournament to be hosted on all six populated continents.
Traditional crib ( szopka ) at the Main Market Square, Kraków during szopka tournament on first Thursday of each December
In 1996 TEN hosted a first of its kind, nationally participated in " online tournament " rewarding the champions with cash and prizes sparking an immediate surge in online gaming.
Under Ron Greenwood they managed to qualify for the 1982 World Cup in Spain ( the first time competitively since 1962 ), but were eliminated from a second qualifying round comprising further group matches without losing a game all tournament.
By the time of the first men's world championships in 1996, 20 nations played floorball, with 12 of them participating at the tournament.
In the first of Romania's group stage matches, against Colombia, Hagi scored one of the most memorable goals of that tournament, curling in a 40-yard lob over Colombian goalkeeper Oscar Córdoba who was caught out of position.
The first woman to qualify for the men's title through achievement in tournament play was Susan Polgar in 1991.
He played five games in the 1986 World Cup, and was top scorer of the tournament with six goals, winning the Golden Boot, making him the first and to this day only English player to have done so.
* Groningen 1946 chess tournament-the first major international chess tournament to be held after World War II.
In the first ODI of the triangular tournament with New Zealand and Australia, he guided South Africa to victory against Australia at the MCG with 91 *, which won him the man of the match award.
In the first match of the tournament versus India, Cronje came onto the field with an earpiece wired to coach Bob Woolmer, but at the first drinks break match referee Talat Ali ordered him to remove it.
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