Carlos Garcia Palermo
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Carlos Garcia Palermo is an Argentine-Italian chess
Chess
Chess is a two-player board game played on a chessboard, a square-checkered board with 64 squares arranged in an eight-by-eight grid. It is one of the world's most popular games, played by millions of people worldwide at home, in clubs, online, by correspondence, and in tournaments.Each player...

 master.

At the beginning of his career, he defeated Robert James Fischer in a simultaneous game in 1971. He took 3rd in Rubinstein Memorial
Rubinstein Memorial
The Rubinstein Memorial is an annual chess tournament held in Polanica-Zdrój, Poland in honour of the chess legend Akiba Rubinstein. Rubinstein died in 1961 and the tournament had its first edition in 1963. The tournament usually consists of several tournaments in different rating or age groups...

 at Polanica-Zdrój 1985. He won or shared first at Bayamo 1983, Havana 1985 and 1986, Cienfuegos 1985 and 1986, Camaguey 1987, Forli 1988, Canete 1994, La Plata 1998, and Faxinal 2002.

García Palermo represented Argentina in World Team Chess Championship
World Team Chess Championship
The World Team Chess Championship is an international team chess event, eligible for the participation of 10 countries whose chess federations dominate their continent.-Men's team medals:-Women's team medals:-References:*...

 at Lucerne 1985, and thrice played in Chess Olympiads; for Argentina at Dubai 1986, and for Italy at Manila 1992, Turin 2006.

He was awarded the International Master title in 1981 and Grandmaster title in 1985.

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