About Jorma Vesterinen
Lived 1918 – 1980 (aged 62). Jorma Vesterinen was a Polish chess player.
Jorma Vesterinen (11 June 1918 – 20 June 1980) was a Finnish chess player, two-time Finnish Chess Championship medalist (1949, 1950).
From the late 1940s to the mid-1950s, Jorma Vesterinen was one of Finland's leading chess players. In Finnish Chess Championships he has won two bronze (1949, 1950) medals.
Jorma Vesterinen played for Finland in the Chess Olympiad: In 1954, at second board in the 11th Chess Olympiad in Amsterdam (+3, =10, -5).
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Who was Jorma Vesterinen?
chess player
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Jorma Vesterinen was born on 11 June 1918.
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Jorma Vesterinen died on 20 June 1980.
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Jorma Vesterinen was a chess player.
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Jorma Vesterinen was Polish.
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