About Maria Idalia Zapata
Born 1946. Maria Idalia Zapata is a Colombian chess player.
Maria Idalia Zapata (born 1946) is a Colombian chess player.
Biography In the 1970s, Maria Idalia Zapata was one of Colombia's leading female chess players. In 1975, in Caracas she participated in Women's World Chess Championships Central American Zonal tournament and ranked in 5th place.
Maria Idalia Zapata played for Colombia and Colombia-2 teams in the Women's Chess Olympiads: In 1974, at second board in the 6th Chess Olympiad (women) in MedellÃn (+2, =0, -1), In 1976, at third board in the 7th Chess Olympiad (women) in Haifa (+3, =3, -3), In 1978, at first reserve board in the 8th Chess Olympiad (women) in Buenos Aires (+1, =1, -3).
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Who is Maria Idalia Zapata?
Colombian chess player
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Maria Idalia Zapata was born in 1946.
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Maria Idalia Zapata is a chess player.
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Maria Idalia Zapata is Colombian.
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