Paul Limbos
| Paul Limbos | |
|---|---|
| Country | Belgium |
| Born | 6 July 1914 |
| Died | 1987 (aged 72–73) |
Paul Limbos (6 July 1914 – 1987) was a Belgian chess player and Belgian Chess Championship winner (1961, 1963).
Biography
[edit]From the end of 1950s to the mid-1960s Paul Limbos was one of Belgium's leading chess players. He twice won Belgian Chess Championships: in 1961[1] and 1963.[2]
Paul Limbos played for Belgium in the Chess Olympiads:[3]
- In 1956, at third board in the 12th Chess Olympiad in Moscow (+2, =12, -4),
- In 1962, at third board in the 15th Chess Olympiad in Varna (+2, =9, -5).
Paul Limbos played for Belgium in the European Team Chess Championship preliminaries:[4]
- In 1970, at second board in the 4th European Team Chess Championship preliminaries (+0, =2, -1).
Paul Limbos played for Belgium in the Clare Benedict Chess Cup:[5]
- In 1955, at fourth board in the 2nd Clare Benedict Chess Cup in Mont Pèlerin (+0, =4, -0).
References
[edit]- ^ "Belgian Chess History » Belgian championship, Heist".
- ^ "Belgian Chess History » Belgian championship, Ghent".
- ^ "OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Paul Limbos". www.olimpbase.org.
- ^ "OlimpBase :: European Men's Team Chess Championship (preliminaries) :: Paul Limbos". www.olimpbase.org.
- ^ "OlimpBase :: Clare Benedict Chess Cup :: Paul Limbos". www.olimpbase.org.
External links
[edit]- Paul Limbos player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Paul Limbos chess games at 365chess.com
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