About Lorenzo Bauza
Lived 1917 – 1971 (aged 54). Lorenzo Bauza was an Uruguayan chess player.
Lorenzo R. Bauzá (3 October 1917 – 22 December 1971) was a Uruguayan chess player, five-time Uruguayan Chess Championship winner (1945, 1950, 1951, 1954, 1955).
Biography From the mid-1940s to the beginning of the 1960s Lorenzo Bauzá was one of the leading Uruguayan chess players. He won the Uruguayan Chess Championships five time: 1945, 1950, 1951, 1954, and 1955. Lorenzo Bauzá twice participated in World Chess Championship South American Zonal tournaments (1951, 1954).
Lorenzo Bauzá played for Uruguay in the Chess Olympiad: In 1962, at fourth board in the 15th Chess Olympiad in Varna (+8, =5, -6).
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Who was Lorenzo Bauza?
chess player
When was Lorenzo Bauza born?
Lorenzo Bauza was born on 3 October 1917.
When did Lorenzo Bauza die?
Lorenzo Bauza died on 22 December 1971.
What was Lorenzo Bauza's occupation?
Lorenzo Bauza was a chess player.
What nationality was Lorenzo Bauza?
Lorenzo Bauza was Uruguayan.
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