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Reino Niemi

1914 – 1966

Finnish chess player

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Lived 1914 – 1966 (aged 51–52). Reino Niemi was a Finnish chess player.

Reino Niemi (23 January 1914 – 1966) was a Finnish chess player and Finnish Chess Championship medalist (1938, 1945).

Biography From the late 1930s to the early 1950s, Reino Niemi was one of Finland's leading chess players. In Finnish Chess Championships, he won two silver medals (1938, 1945).

Reino Niemi played for Finland in the Chess Olympiad: In 1950, at third board in the 9th Chess Olympiad in Dubrovnik (+0, =3, -4).

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Died
1966
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Frequently asked questions

Who was Reino Niemi?

Finnish chess player

When was Reino Niemi born?

Reino Niemi was born on 23 January 1914.

When did Reino Niemi die?

Reino Niemi died in 1966.

What was Reino Niemi's occupation?

Reino Niemi was a chess player.

What nationality was Reino Niemi?

Reino Niemi was Finnish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Reino Niemi

· Wikidata: Q60832362

· DBpedia: Reino Niemi

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