Eugênio Maciel German (24 October 1930 – 1 April 2001) was a Brazilian
International chess master.
German was born in
Ubá, Brazil. In 1949, Eugênio German won a match against Jayme Schreibman Moses in Belo Horizonte (+2 –1 =1). In 1949, he tied for 3rd-4th in
Rio de Janeiro (17th BRA-ch;
Walter Cruz won). In 1950, he tied for 5-6th in Rio de Janeiro (18th BRA-ch; Jose Thiago Mangini won). In 1951, he won the
Brazilian Chess Championship in
Fortaleza
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(19th BRA-ch). In 1951/52, he took 4th in San Rafael (
Erich Eliskases won). In 1952, he tied for 7-8th in
Mar del Plata
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(
Julio Bolbochán and
Héctor Rossetto won). In 1952, he tied for 2nd-3rd, behind Flavio de Carvalho Jr, in
São Paulo (20th BRA-ch).
In 1960, he won in Belo Horizonte (pre-zonal). In 1960, he tied for 3rd-5th in São Paulo (zonal; Julio Bolbochán won). In 1961, he won, ahead of
Rodrigo Flores and
Bernardo Wexler
Bernardo Wexler (Bucharest, 1 April 1925 – Buenos Aires, 30 June 1988''Ajedrez de Estilo'' N° 106, October 1988pages 866-7/ref>) was an Argentinian chess master. He holds the only victory over Bobby Fischer in the English Opening.
Biography
Bor ...
, in São Paulo (zonal playoff). In 1962, he tied for 19-20th in the
Stockholm Interzonal. In 1963, he won in Belo Horizonte. In 1965, he won in Belo Horizonte. In 1972, he won in
Blumenau (39th BRA-ch).
Eugenio German played for Brazil in three
Chess Olympiads.
* In 1952, at first board in the
10th Chess Olympiad
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in
Helsinki (+6 –2 =3);
* In 1968, at second board in the
18th Chess Olympiad
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in
Lugano (+5 –7 =3);
* In 1972, at first board in the
20th Chess Olympiad
The 20th Chess Olympiad ( mk, 20. Шаховска олимпијада, ''20. Šahovska olimpijada''), organized by Fédération Internationale des Échecs, FIDE and comprising an open team tournament, as well as several other events designed t ...
in
Skopje (+8 –4 =8).
German, Eugênio
team chess record at olimpbase.org
Awarded the International Master
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title in 1952,FIDE
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.
References
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1930 births
2001 deaths
Brazilian chess players
Chess International Masters
Chess Olympiad competitors
People from Minas Gerais
20th-century chess players