Elisabeth Cuypers (unknown – unknown) was a Belgian

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player, Belgian Women's Chess Championship four-times winner.

Biography

From the early 1940s to the end of 1960s, Elisabeth Cuypers was one of the leading chess players in the Belgium. Four times she won the Belgian Women's Chess Championships: 1941, 1943, 1945 and 1968. Also Elisabeth Cuypers won silver (1951) un bronze (1962) medals in this tournament. Elisabeth Cuypers played for Belgium in the

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chess games at 365Chess.com Year of birth missing Year of death missing Chess Olympiad competitors 20th-century Belgian chess players 20th-century Belgian sportswomen {{Belgium-chess-bio-stub