About Alexandros Angos
Lived 1933 – 2007 (aged 74). Alexandros Angos was a Greek chess player.
Alexandros Angos (; 17 August 1933 – 18 December 2007) was a Greek and American chess player, Greek Chess Championship winner.
Biography From the mid-1950s to the begin of 1960s Alexandros Angos was one of Greek leading chess players. In 1959 he won Greek Chess Championship.
Alexandros Angos played for Greece in the Chess Olympiads: In 1956, at second board in the 12th Chess Olympiad in Moscow (+4, =5, -6), In 1958, at second board in the 13th Chess Olympiad in Munich (+6, =4, -8), In 1960, at second board in the 14th Chess Olympiad in Leipzig (+5, =11, -4).
Later Alexandros Angos emigrated to the USA. He lived in Milwaukee for many years.
In 1982, Thinkers' Press published his book about heavy-figure chess endings called "Endgame Artillery".
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Who was Alexandros Angos?
Greek chess player
When was Alexandros Angos born?
Alexandros Angos was born on 17 August 1933.
When did Alexandros Angos die?
Alexandros Angos died on 18 December 2007.
What was Alexandros Angos's occupation?
Alexandros Angos was a chess player.
What nationality was Alexandros Angos?
Alexandros Angos was Greek.
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