About Francisco Trois
Lived 1946 – 2020 (aged 74). Francisco Trois was a Brazilian chess player.
Francisco Trois (3 September 1946 – 16 September 2020 ) was a Brazilian chess International Master and International Arbiter. He was born in Canoas, and won the South American Chess Championship in 1978, in Tramandai, in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. He qualified for the Riga Interzonal in 1979, but finished with a disappointing result of +2 =6 -9. However, his two victories from that tournament were against strong grandmasters Florin Gheorghiu and Gennady Kuzmin. He represented Brazil in the Chess Olympiads in 1972, 1978 and 1982.
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Who was Francisco Trois?
Brazilian chess player
When was Francisco Trois born?
Francisco Trois was born on 3 September 1946 in Canoas.
When did Francisco Trois die?
Francisco Trois died on 16 September 2020.
What was Francisco Trois's occupation?
Francisco Trois was a chess player.
What nationality was Francisco Trois?
Francisco Trois was Brazilian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Francisco Trois. https://biography.guide/francisco-trois/
MLA: "Francisco Trois." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/francisco-trois/.
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