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Francisco Javier Sanz Alonso

Francisco Javier Sanz Alonso (13 December 1952 – 11 November 2022)[1] was a Spanish chess International Master (IM) (1978), Spanish Chess Championship winner (1973).

Francisco Javier Sanz Alonso
CountrySpain
Born(1952-12-13)13 December 1952
Salamanca, Spain
Died11 November 2022(2022-11-11) (aged 69)[1]
Salamanca, Spain[1]
TitleInternational Master (IM) (1978)

Biography

In the 1970s and 1980s, Francisco Javier Sanz Alonso was one of the top Spanish chess players. In 1971, he was second in Spanish Junior Chess Championship. In 1973, he won Spanish Chess Championship, but in 1980 and 1982 he twice won silver medal in this tournament. Francisco Javier Sanz Alonso has participated in international chess tournaments many times and in 1978 in Benidorm won tournament Abierto Internacional de Benidorm. Francisco Javier Sanz Alonso two times won Spanish Team Chess Championships (1974, 1981).[2] Also he won the Salamanca Chess Championship five times: 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972 and 1973.

Francisco Javier Sanz Alonso played for Spain in the Chess Olympiads:[3]

Francisco Javier Sanz Alonso played for Spain in the European Team Chess Championship preliminaries:[4]

  • In 1977, at fourth board in the 6th European Team Chess Championship preliminaries (+1, =2, -2).

Francisco Javier Sanz Alonso played for Spain in the Clare Benedict Chess Cups:[5]

  • In 1974, at reserve board in the 21st Clare Benedict Chess Cup in Cala Galdana (+1, =2, -2),
  • In 1977, at fourth board in the 22nd Clare Benedict Chess Cup in Copenhagen (+0, =4, -2).

In 1978, he was awarded the FIDE International Master (IM) title.

References

  1. ^ a b c "Muere a los 69 años Francisco Javier Sanz, excampeón de España de ajedrez". abc (in Spanish). 12 November 2022. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
  2. ^ "OlimpBase :: Spanish Team Chess Championship :: Francisco Javier Sanz Alonso". www.olimpbase.org.
  3. ^ "OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Francisco Javier Sanz Alonso". www.olimpbase.org.
  4. ^ "OlimpBase :: European Men's Team Chess Championship :: Francisco Javier Sanz Alonso". www.olimpbase.org.
  5. ^ "OlimpBase :: Clare Benedict Chess Cup :: Francisco Javier Sanz Alonso". www.olimpbase.org.

External links

  • Francisco Javier Sanz Alonso player profile and games at Chessgames.com
  • Francisco Javier Sanz Alonso chess games at 365chess.com


francisco, javier, sanz, alonso, december, 1952, november, 2022, spanish, chess, international, master, 1978, spanish, chess, championship, winner, 1973, countryspainborn, 1952, december, 1952salamanca, spaindied11, november, 2022, 2022, aged, salamanca, spain. Francisco Javier Sanz Alonso 13 December 1952 11 November 2022 1 was a Spanish chess International Master IM 1978 Spanish Chess Championship winner 1973 Francisco Javier Sanz AlonsoCountrySpainBorn 1952 12 13 13 December 1952Salamanca SpainDied11 November 2022 2022 11 11 aged 69 1 Salamanca Spain 1 TitleInternational Master IM 1978 Biography EditIn the 1970s and 1980s Francisco Javier Sanz Alonso was one of the top Spanish chess players In 1971 he was second in Spanish Junior Chess Championship In 1973 he won Spanish Chess Championship but in 1980 and 1982 he twice won silver medal in this tournament Francisco Javier Sanz Alonso has participated in international chess tournaments many times and in 1978 in Benidorm won tournament Abierto Internacional de Benidorm Francisco Javier Sanz Alonso two times won Spanish Team Chess Championships 1974 1981 2 Also he won the Salamanca Chess Championship five times 1969 1970 1971 1972 and 1973 Francisco Javier Sanz Alonso played for Spain in the Chess Olympiads 3 In 1974 at second reserve board in the 21st Chess Olympiad in Nice 3 1 5 In 1976 at first reserve board in the 22nd Chess Olympiad in Haifa 2 1 1 In 1978 at first reserve board in the 23rd Chess Olympiad in Buenos Aires 3 1 2 In 1980 at first reserve board in the 24th Chess Olympiad in La Valletta 1 2 2 In 1982 at first reserve board in the 25th Chess Olympiad in Lucerne 3 3 2 Francisco Javier Sanz Alonso played for Spain in the European Team Chess Championship preliminaries 4 In 1977 at fourth board in the 6th European Team Chess Championship preliminaries 1 2 2 Francisco Javier Sanz Alonso played for Spain in the Clare Benedict Chess Cups 5 In 1974 at reserve board in the 21st Clare Benedict Chess Cup in Cala Galdana 1 2 2 In 1977 at fourth board in the 22nd Clare Benedict Chess Cup in Copenhagen 0 4 2 In 1978 he was awarded the FIDE International Master IM title References Edit a b c Muere a los 69 anos Francisco Javier Sanz excampeon de Espana de ajedrez abc in Spanish 12 November 2022 Retrieved 13 November 2022 OlimpBase Spanish Team Chess Championship Francisco Javier Sanz Alonso www olimpbase org OlimpBase Men s Chess Olympiads Francisco Javier Sanz Alonso www olimpbase org OlimpBase European Men s Team Chess Championship Francisco Javier Sanz Alonso www olimpbase org OlimpBase Clare Benedict Chess Cup Francisco Javier Sanz Alonso www olimpbase org External links EditFrancisco Javier Sanz Alonso player profile and games at Chessgames com Francisco Javier Sanz Alonso chess games at 365chess com This Spanish biographical article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Francisco Javier Sanz Alonso amp oldid 1121654833, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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