Anastasios Anastasopoulos

Greek chess player (1915–1981)
Anastasios Anastasopoulos
CountryGreece
Born1915
Died1981 (aged 65–66)

Anastasios Anastasopoulos (Greek: Αναστάσιος Αναστασόπουλος; 1915 – 1981) was a Greek chess player, three-times Greek Chess Championship winner (1960, 1961, 1967).

Biography

From the mid-1950s to the mid-1970s Anastasios Anastasopoulos was one of Greek leading chess players. He three times won Greek Chess Championship: in 1960, 1961, and 1967.

Anastasios Anastasopoulos played for Greece in the Chess Olympiads:[1]

  • In 1956, at fourth board in the 12th Chess Olympiad in Moscow (+4, =2, -8),
  • In 1958, at first reserve board in the 13th Chess Olympiad in Munich (+6, =2, -6),
  • In 1960, at first board in the 14th Chess Olympiad in Leipzig (+2, =7, -11),
  • In 1962, at second board in the 15th Chess Olympiad in Varna (+7, =1, -10),
  • In 1966, at third board in the 17th Chess Olympiad in Havana (+6, =4, -6).

Anastasios Anastasopoulos played for Greece in the European Team Chess Championship preliminaries:[2]

  • In 1970, at fourth board in the 4th European Team Chess Championship preliminaries (+0, =1, -4),
  • In 1977, at eighth board in the 6th European Team Chess Championship preliminaries (+0, =0, -6).

Anastasios Anastasopoulos played for Greece in the Men's Chess Balkaniads:[3]

  • In 1975, at fourth board in the 7th Men's Chess Balkaniad in Istanbul (+0, =0, -4),
  • In 1976, at first reserve board in the 8th Men's Chess Balkaniad in Athens (+0, =1, -2).

References

  1. ^ "OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Anastasios Anastasopoulos". www.olimpbase.org.
  2. ^ "OlimpBase :: European Men's Team Chess Championship (preliminaries) :: Anastasios Anastasopoulos". www.olimpbase.org.
  3. ^ "OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Balkaniads :: Anastasios Anastasopoulos". www.olimpbase.org.
  • Anastasios Anastasopoulos player profile and games at Chessgames.com
  • Anastasios Anastasopoulos chess games at 365chess.com


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