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Uruguayan Chess Championship
The Uruguayan Chess Championship (''Campeonato Uruguayo de Ajedrez'') is the national chess championship of Uruguay. : References List of champions* * * {{Chess national championships Chess national championships Championship In sport, a championship is a competition in which the aim is to decide which individual or team is the champion. Championship systems Various forms of competition can be referred to by the term championship. Title match system In this system ... 1927 in chess Recurring sporting events established in 1927 1927 establishments in Uruguay ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chess
Chess is a board game for two players, called White and Black, each controlling an army of chess pieces in their color, with the objective to checkmate the opponent's king. It is sometimes called international chess or Western chess to distinguish it from related games, such as xiangqi (Chinese chess) and shogi (Japanese chess). The recorded history of chess goes back at least to the emergence of a similar game, chaturanga, in seventh-century India. The rules of chess as we know them today emerged in Europe at the end of the 15th century, with standardization and universal acceptance by the end of the 19th century. Today, chess is one of the world's most popular games, played by millions of people worldwide. Chess is an abstract strategy game that involves no hidden information and no use of dice or cards. It is played on a chessboard with 64 squares arranged in an eight-by-eight grid. At the start, each player controls sixteen pieces: one king, one queen, two rooks, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eduardo Etcheverry
Eduardo Etcheverry (unknown – unknown) was a Uruguayan chess player, Uruguayan Chess Championship winner (1962). Biography In the 1960s Eduardo Etcheverry was one of Uruguayan leading chess players. He won two medals in Uruguayan Chess Championship: gold (1962) and silver (1961). In 1963, in Havana Eduardo Etcheverry participated in Pan American Chess Championship and ranked in 10th place. Eduardo Etcheverry played for Uruguay in the Chess Olympiad: * In 1962, at second board in the 15th Chess Olympiad in Varna Varna may refer to: Places Europe *Varna, Bulgaria, a city in Bulgaria **Varna Province **Varna Municipality ** Gulf of Varna **Lake Varna **Varna Necropolis *Vahrn, or Varna, a municipality in Italy *Varniai, a city in Lithuania * Varna (Šaba ... (+4, =2, -10). References External links *Eduardo Etcheverrychess games at 365chess.com Year of birth missing Year of death missing Uruguayan chess players Chess Olympiad competitors 20th-century chess players< ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Izquierdo
Daniel is a masculine given name and a surname of Hebrew origin. It means "God is my judge"Hanks, Hardcastle and Hodges, ''Oxford Dictionary of First Names'', Oxford University Press, 2nd edition, , p. 68. (cf. Gabriel—"God is my strength"), and derives from two early biblical figures, primary among them Daniel from the Book of Daniel. It is a common given name for males, and is also used as a surname. It is also the basis for various derived given names and surnames. Background The name evolved into over 100 different spellings in countries around the world. Nicknames (Dan, Danny) are common in both English and Hebrew; "Dan" may also be a complete given name rather than a nickname. The name "Daniil" (Даниил) is common in Russia. Feminine versions (Danielle, Danièle, Daniela, Daniella, Dani, Danitza) are prevalent as well. It has been particularly well-used in Ireland. The Dutch names "Daan" and "Daniël" are also variations of Daniel. A related surname develo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Perchman
Daniel is a masculine given name and a surname of Hebrew origin. It means "God is my judge"Hanks, Hardcastle and Hodges, ''Oxford Dictionary of First Names'', Oxford University Press, 2nd edition, , p. 68. (cf. Gabriel—"God is my strength"), and derives from two early biblical figures, primary among them Daniel from the Book of Daniel. It is a common given name for males, and is also used as a surname. It is also the basis for various derived given names and surnames. Background The name evolved into over 100 different spellings in countries around the world. Nicknames (Dan, Danny) are common in both English and Hebrew; "Dan" may also be a complete given name rather than a nickname. The name "Daniil" (Даниил) is common in Russia. Feminine versions (Danielle, Danièle, Daniela, Daniella, Dani, Danitza) are prevalent as well. It has been particularly well-used in Ireland. The Dutch names "Daan" and "Daniël" are also variations of Daniel. A related surname develo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bernardo Roselli
Bernardo Roselli Mailhe (born 17 September 1965) is a Uruguayan chess player. He received the FIDE title of International Master (IM) in 1994.::: educajedrez ::: MI Bernardo Roselli Mailhe. Biografía He won the thirteen times between 1984 and 2008, and represented Uruguay at the eleven times (1986–2014). At the beginning of his career, he took 15th place at |
Ivo Kurtic
Ivo is a masculine given name, in use in various European languages. The name used in western European languages originates as a Normannic name recorded since the High Middle Ages, and the French name Yves is a variant of it. The unrelated South Slavic name is a variant of the name Ivan (John). Origins The name is recorded from the High Middle Ages among the Normans of France and England (Yvo of Chartres, born c. 1040). The name's etymology may be either Germanic or Celtic, in either case deriving from a given name with a first element meaning "yew" (Gaulish ''Ivo-'', Germanic ''Iwa-'').Campbell, MikIvo(Behind the Name: The Etymology and History of First Names) The name may have been spread by the cult of Saint Ivo (d. 1303), patron saint of Brittany. The Slavic name is a hypocorism, like its variant ''Ivica''. Variations Ivo has the genitive form of "Ives" in the place name St Ives. In France, the usual variation of the name is Yves. In the Hispanic countries of Lat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alejandro Bauzá
Alejandro is the Spanish form of the name Alexander. Alejandro has multiple variations in different languages, including Aleksander (Czech, Polish), Alexandre ( French), Alexandros (Greek), Alsander (Irish), Alessandro (Italian), Aleksandr (Russian), and Alasdair (Gaelic). People with the given name Alejandro * Alejandro Alvizuri, Peruvian backstroke swimmer * Alejandro Amenábar, Chilean-born Spanish director * Alejandro Aranda, American singer, musician, and reality television personality * Alejandro Arguello, Mexican footballer * Alejandro Avila, Mexican TV actor * Alejandro Awada, Argentine actor * Alejandro Betts, Argentine historian * Alejandro Bermúdez, Colombian swimmer * Alejandro Bustillo, Argentine architect * Alejandro Carrión, Ecuadorian poet and novelist * Alejandro Casañas, Cuban hurdler * Alejandro Castillo, Mexican footballer * Alejandro Cercas, Spanish politician * Alejandro Chataing, Venezuelan architect * Alejandro Cichero, Venezuelan footballer * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manuel Dienavorian Lacherian
Manuel Dienavorian Lacherian (born 14 March 1938) is a Uruguayan chess player with Armenian origin, two-times Uruguayan Chess Championship winner (1980, 1987). Biography From the end-1960s to the end-1980s Manuel Dienavorian Lacherian was one of Uruguayan leading chess players. He won seven medals in Uruguayan Chess Championships: 2 gold (1980, 1987), 4 silver (1968, 1971, 1974, 1979) and bronze (1988). In 1981, in San Pedro de Jujuy Manuel Dienavorian Lacherian participated in Pan American Chess Championships. Manuel Dienavorian Lacherian played for Uruguay in the Chess Olympiads: * In 1976, at second reserve board in the 22nd Chess Olympiad in Haifa (+4, =3, -2), * In 1978, at second board in the 23rd Chess Olympiad in Buenos Aires (+3, =7, -2), * In 1982, at second board in the 25th Chess Olympiad in Lucerne (+4, =5, -2), * In 1988, at third board in the 28th Chess Olympiad in Thessaloniki (+4, =5, -2). Manuel Dienavorian Lacherian played for Uruguay in the Pan American T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juan C
''Juan'' is a given name, the Spanish and Manx versions of ''John''. It is very common in Spain and in other Spanish-speaking communities around the world and in the Philippines, and also (pronounced differently) in the Isle of Man. In Spanish, the diminutive form (equivalent to ''Johnny'') is , with feminine form (comparable to ''Jane'', ''Joan'', or ''Joanna'') , and feminine diminutive (equivalent to ''Janet'', ''Janey'', ''Joanie'', etc.). Chinese terms * ( or 娟, 隽) 'beautiful, graceful' is a common given name for Chinese women. * () The Chinese character 卷, which in Mandarin is almost homophonic with the characters for the female name, is a division of a traditional Chinese manuscript or book and can be translated as 'fascicle', 'scroll', 'chapter', or 'volume'. Notable people * Juan (footballer, born 1979), Brazilian footballer * Juan (footballer, born 1982), Brazilian footballer * Juan (footballer, born March 2002), Brazilian footballer * Juan (footballer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Bademian Orchanian
José Bademian Orchanian (27 April 1927 – 25 August 2013) was a Uruguayan chess FIDE Master (FM) of Armenian origin and a winner of the Uruguayan Chess Championship (1976). Biography In the 1970s and 1980s José Bademian Orchanian was one of leading Uruguayan chess players. He won three medals in Uruguayan Chess Championships: gold (1976), silver (1974) and bronze (1987). José Bademian Orchanian twice participated in Pan American Chess Championships. He was a multiple participant in the traditional Mar del Plata chess tournament. José Bademian Orchanian played for Uruguay in the Chess Olympiads: * in 1974, at the second board in the 21st Chess Olympiad in Nice (+7, =3, −7), * in 1976, at the second board in the 22nd Chess Olympiad in Haifa (+5, =2, −3), * in 1978, at the fourth board in the 23rd Chess Olympiad in Buenos Aires (+4, =4, −3), * in 1986, at the fourth board in the 27th Chess Olympiad in Dubai (+3, =0, −4). José Bademian Orchanian played for Uruguay i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Otto Benítez
Otto Benítez is a Uruguayan chess player, two-times Uruguayan Chess Championship winner (1974, 1975). Biography In the 1960s and 1970s Otto Benítez was one of Uruguayan leading chess players. He won three medals in Uruguayan Chess Championships: 2 gold (1974, 1975) and silver (1962). In 1975, in Fortaleza Otto Benítez participated in World Chess Championship South American Zonal tournament. Otto Benítez played for Uruguay in the Chess Olympiad: * In 1976, at first board in the 22nd Chess Olympiad in Haifa (+4, =2, -4). Otto Benítez played for Uruguay in the Pan American Team Chess Championship The Pan American Team Chess Championship is an international team chess tournament open to national federations affiliated to FIDE in the Americas. It is organized by the Confederation of Chess for America (CCA), and the winner qualifies to partic ...: * In 1971, at first board in the 1st Panamerican Team Chess Championship in Tucuman (+2, =1, -3). References External links * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roberto Silva Nazzari
Roberto Silva Nazzari (born 1938) is a Uruguayan chess player, Uruguayan Chess Championship winner (1971). Biography In the 1960s and 1970s Roberto Silva Nazzari was one of Uruguayan leading chess players. In 1971 he won Uruguayan Chess Championship. Roberto Silva Nazzari was participant of a number of international tournaments in South America. In 1972, in São Paulo he participated in World Chess Championship South American Zonal tournament and ranked in 18th place. Roberto Silva Nazzari played for Uruguay in the Chess Olympiads: * In 1962, at first reserve board in the 15th Chess Olympiad in Varna (+4, =4, -5), * In 1976, at fourth board in the 22nd Chess Olympiad in Haifa (+1, =4, -2), * In 1978, at third board in the 23rd Chess Olympiad in Buenos Aires (+2, =5, -3). Roberto Silva Nazzari played for Uruguay in the Pan American Team Chess Championship: * In 1991, at fourth board in the 4th Panamerican Team Chess Championship in Guarapuava Guarapuava (population: 182,644) is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
