Julio Balparda
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Julio Cesar Balparda Muró (ca. 1900 – 9 July 1942) was an Uruguayan chess
master.
He won the Uruguayan Chess Championship
three times (1929, 1934, and 1936). He played several times in the South American Chess Championship
; tied for 10-12th at Mar del Plata 1928 (I Magistral Ciudad de Mar del Plata, III Campeonato Sudamericano, Roberto Grau
won), tied for 3rd-6th at Mar del Plata 1934 (Aaron Schwartzman
won), took 17th at Buenos Aires 1934/35 (Luis Piazzini
won), took 15th at Mar del Plata 1936 (Isaias Pleci
won), took 14th at São Paulo 1937 (Rodrigo Flores
won), and took 11th at Montevideo (Carrasco) 1938 (Alexander Alekhine
won).
In his last international tournaments, he took 5th at Montevideo 1941, and 10th at Aguas de Sao Pedro/São Paulo 1941, both won by Erich Eliskases
.
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.
He won the Uruguayan Chess Championship
Uruguayan Chess Championship
The Uruguayan Chess Championship is the national chess championship of Uruguay.-References:*...
three times (1929, 1934, and 1936). He played several times in the South American Chess Championship
South American Chess Championship
The first South American Chess Championship was held in Montevideo , Uruguay, on December 25, 1921 – January 22, 1922...
; tied for 10-12th at Mar del Plata 1928 (I Magistral Ciudad de Mar del Plata, III Campeonato Sudamericano, Roberto Grau
Roberto Grau
Roberto Gabriel Grau was an Argentine chess master.Grau played in many Argentine championships. In 1921/22, he tied for 3rd-4th . In 1922, he tied for 2nd-3rd . In 1923/24, he tied for 2nd-4th...
won), tied for 3rd-6th at Mar del Plata 1934 (Aaron Schwartzman
Aaron Schwartzman
Aaron Schwartzman is a former Argentine chess master who was prominent in chess tournaments of the 1930s and 1940s....
won), took 17th at Buenos Aires 1934/35 (Luis Piazzini
Luis Piazzini
Luis Roberto Piazzini was an Argentine chess master.He participated many times in Argentine championships, and was an Argentine Champion in 1933 winning ARG-ch Torneo Mayor and a match for the title against Jacobo Bolbochán...
won), took 15th at Mar del Plata 1936 (Isaias Pleci
Isaias Pleci
Isaías Pléci was an Argentine chess master.-Chess tournaments:Pléci was the Argentine Champion in 1929 to 1930. He won at Buenos Aires 1928 and lost a match for the title to Roberto Grau . later, he won in 1929 and won a match against Grau in 1930...
won), took 14th at São Paulo 1937 (Rodrigo Flores
Rodrigo Flores
Rodrigo Flores Álvarez was a Chilean engineer and chess master.-Chess:Flores was Chilean Champion eleven times: 1931, 1935, 1938, 1941, 1944, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1956, 1961, and 1965....
won), and took 11th at Montevideo (Carrasco) 1938 (Alexander Alekhine
Alexander Alekhine
Alexander Alexandrovich Alekhine was the fourth World Chess Champion. He is often considered one of the greatest chess players ever.By the age of twenty-two, he was already among the strongest chess players in the world. During the 1920s, he won most of the tournaments in which he played...
won).
In his last international tournaments, he took 5th at Montevideo 1941, and 10th at Aguas de Sao Pedro/São Paulo 1941, both won by Erich Eliskases
Erich Eliskases
Erich Gottlieb Eliskases was a chess Grandmaster of the 1930s and 1940s, who represented Austria, Germany and Argentina in international competition....
.