Hugo Córdova | |
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Full name | Hugo Córdova Nieto |
Country | Bolivia |
Born | unknown |
Died | unknown |
Hugo Córdova or Córdoba was a Bolivian chess player.
Biography
In the 1930s Hugo Córdova was one of Bolivia's leading chess players. He represented Bolivia at the 1938 Bolivarian Games.
Hugo Córdova played on first board for Bolivia in the 8th Chess Olympiad in Buenos Aires in 1939, scoring two wins, one draw, and thirteen losses.
References
- "Sánchez es el campeón bolivariano de ajedrez". El Tiempo (in Spanish). 21 August 1938. p. 9. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
- "OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Hugo Córdova". www.olimpbase.org.
Further reading
- Peláez Gantier, Gabriel (1962). Historia del deporte en Bolivia (y los datos principales del deporte mundial) (in Spanish). Bolivia: University of Saint Francis Xavier.
External links
- Hugo Cordova player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Hugo Córdova chess games at 365chess.com
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