Julio Balparda | |
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Born | 1900 |
Died | 9 July 1942 |
Occupation(s) | chess player, athlete |
Awards |
Uruguayan Chess Championship South American Chess Championship |
Julio César Balparda Muró (c. 1900 – 9 July 1942 in Montevideo) [1] was an Uruguayan chess master.
He won the Uruguayan Chess Championship three times (1929, 1934, and 1936). [2] He played several times in the South American Chess Championship; tied for 10-12th at Mar del Plata 1928 (I Magistral Ciudad de Mar del Plata, III Campeonato Sudamericano, Roberto Grau won), [3] tied for 3rd-6th at Mar del Plata 1934 ( Aaron Schwartzman won), [4] took 17th at Buenos Aires 1934/35 ( Luis Piazzini won), [5] took 15th at Mar del Plata 1936 ( Isaías Pleci won), [6] took 14th at São Paulo 1937 ( Rodrigo Flores won), [7] and took 11th at Montevideo (Carrasco) 1938 ( Alexander Alekhine won). [8]
In his last international tournaments, he took 5th at Montevideo 1941, [9] and 10th at Aguas de Sao Pedro/São Paulo 1941, [10] both won by Erich Eliskases.
Julio Balparda | |
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Born | 1900 |
Died | 9 July 1942 |
Occupation(s) | chess player, athlete |
Awards |
Uruguayan Chess Championship South American Chess Championship |
Julio César Balparda Muró (c. 1900 – 9 July 1942 in Montevideo) [1] was an Uruguayan chess master.
He won the Uruguayan Chess Championship three times (1929, 1934, and 1936). [2] He played several times in the South American Chess Championship; tied for 10-12th at Mar del Plata 1928 (I Magistral Ciudad de Mar del Plata, III Campeonato Sudamericano, Roberto Grau won), [3] tied for 3rd-6th at Mar del Plata 1934 ( Aaron Schwartzman won), [4] took 17th at Buenos Aires 1934/35 ( Luis Piazzini won), [5] took 15th at Mar del Plata 1936 ( Isaías Pleci won), [6] took 14th at São Paulo 1937 ( Rodrigo Flores won), [7] and took 11th at Montevideo (Carrasco) 1938 ( Alexander Alekhine won). [8]
In his last international tournaments, he took 5th at Montevideo 1941, [9] and 10th at Aguas de Sao Pedro/São Paulo 1941, [10] both won by Erich Eliskases.