Eduardo Pérez Gonsalves or Gosalbes (8 April 193326 July 2016) was a Spanish

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player, Spanish Team Chess Championship winner (1967).

Biography

From the begin of 1960s to the mid-1970s, Eduardo Pérez Gonsalves was one of Spain's leading chess players. He has won four medals at the Spanish Team Chess Championships with Barcelona chess clubs: gold (1967), silver (1975) and two bronze (1964, 1969). Eduardo Pérez Gonsalves played for Spain in the

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s: * In 1964, at second reserve board in the 16th Chess Olympiad in

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(+1, =6, -4), * In 1966, at second reserve board in the 17th Chess Olympiad in

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preliminaries: * In 1961, at reserve board in the 2nd European Team Chess Championship preliminaries (+1, =1, -2), * In 1965, at reserve board in the 3rd European Team Chess Championship preliminaries (+2, =0, -0), * In 1970, at reserve board in the 4th European Team Chess Championship preliminaries (+1, =0, -0), * In 1973, at sixth board in the 5th European Team Chess Championship preliminaries (+1, =1, -0). Eduardo Pérez Gonsalves played for Spain in the

European Team Chess Championship The European Team Championship (often abbreviated in texts and games databases as ''ETC'') is an international team chess event, eligible for the participation of European nations whose chess federations are located in zones 1.1 to 1.9. This more ...

s: * In 1961, at ninth board in the 2nd European Team Chess Championship in

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(+1, =1, -4), * In 1970, at ninth board in the 4th European Team Chess Championship in Kapfenberg (+0, =3, -3). Eduardo Pérez Gonsalves played for Spain in the Clare Benedict Cup: * In 1966, at reserve board in the 13th Clare Benedict Chess Cup in

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(+0, =1, -0) and won team silver medal.

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