Francisco José Pérez

Chess Player

1920 – 1999

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Who was Francisco José Pérez?

Francisco José Pérez Pérez was a Spanish/Cuban chess player. Born in Vigo, Spain, he won the Spanish Chess Championship in 1948, 1954, and 1960. He played for Spain in the Chess Olympiads of 1958 and 1960 and in the 1961 European Team Chess Championship.

In international tournaments, his best result was a share of first place at Madrid 1959. FIDE awarded him the International Master title in 1959. After emigrating to Cuba he played second board on the Cuban team in the 1964 Olympiad.

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Born
Sep 8, 1920
Vigo
Died
Sep 11, 1999

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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