Oswaldo Cruz Filho (1902/03 in Rio de Janeiro[1] – ?) was a Brazilian chess master.
He represented Brazil in 3rd unofficial Chess Olympiad at Munich 1936,[2] in the 8th Chess Olympiad at Buenos Aires 1939 and the 10th Chess Olympiad at Helsinki 1952.[3]
He participated in many tournaments played in Rio de Janeiro; shared 3rd with Walter Oswaldo Cruz in 1943 (Campeonato do CXRJ, Erich Eliskases won), took 2nd in 1943 (Quadrangular Clube Ginastico Portugues, Eliskases won),[4] took 9th in 1946 (Miguel Najdorf won),[5] took 2nd, behind W. Cruz, in 1948 (the 16th Brazilian Chess Championship),[6] tied for 11-12th in 1949 (BRA-ch, W. Cruz won),[7] took 10th in 1950 (BRA-ch, J.T. Mangini won),[8] and took 11th in 1952 (the 1st Torneio Internacional do Fluminense F.C., Héctor Rossetto won).[9]
References
edit- ^ Passengers of the Piriápolis
- ^ Wojciech Bartelski. "unofficial Chess Olympiads :: Oswaldo Cruz Filho". OlimpBase. Retrieved 2012-01-19.
- ^ Wojciech Bartelski. "Men's Chess Olympiads :: Oswaldo Cruz Filho". OlimpBase. Retrieved 2012-01-19.
- ^ [1] Archived March 14, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Rio de Janeiro 1946 - Torneio Internacional". Brasilbase.pro.br. Retrieved 2012-01-19.
- ^ [2] Archived October 3, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ [3] Archived May 5, 2005, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ [4] Archived October 3, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Rio de Janeiro 1952 - 1° Torneio Internacional do Fluminense F.C". Brasilbase.pro.br. Retrieved 2012-01-19.
External links
edit- Oswaldo Cruz Filho player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Photograph
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