About Francisco José Pérez
Lived 1920 – 1999 (aged 79). Francisco José Pérez was a Spanish and Cuban chess player.
Francisco José Pérez Pérez (8 September 1920 – 11 September 1999) was a Spanish/Cuban chess player. Born in Vigo, Spain, he won the Spanish Chess Championship in 1948, 1954, and 1960. He played for Spain in the Chess Olympiads of 1958 and 1960 and in the 1961 European Team Chess Championship.
In international tournaments, his best result was a share of first place at Madrid 1959. FIDE awarded him the International Master (IM) title in 1959. After emigrating to Cuba he played second board on the Cuban team in the 1964 Olympiad.
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Who was Francisco José Pérez?
Spanish-Cuban chess player (1920-1999)
When was Francisco José Pérez born?
Francisco José Pérez was born on 8 September 1920 in Vigo.
When did Francisco José Pérez die?
Francisco José Pérez died on 11 September 1999 in Havana.
What was Francisco José Pérez's occupation?
Francisco José Pérez was a chess player.
What nationality was Francisco José Pérez?
Francisco José Pérez was Spanish and Cuban.
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