Pedro Lamas Baliero

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Pedro Lamas Baliero (1941 – February 2024) was a Uruguayan chess player, two-time Uruguayan Chess Championship winner (1969, 1972).

Biography

Pedro Lamas Baliero was born in 1941.{{cite web | url=https://ratings.fide.com/profile/3000222 | title=Lamas, Pedro }} From the end of 1960s to begin 1990s Pedro Lamas Baliero was one of Uruguayan leading chess players. He twice won Uruguayan Chess Championships: 1969, and 1972. In 1972, in Havana Pedro Lamas Baliero participated in 7th Pan American Chess Championship and ranked in 9th place.{{cite web|url=http://www.olimpbase.org/ind-america/panam-1970.html|title=OlimpBase :: 7th Pan-American Chess Championship :: Havana 1970|website=www.olimpbase.org}}

Lamas Baliero played for Uruguay in the Chess Olympiads:{{cite web|url=http://www.olimpbase.org/players/aksk4m6k.html|title=OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Pedro Lamas Baliero|website=www.olimpbase.org}}

In 1974, at first board in the 21st Chess Olympiad in Nice (+4, =3, -10),
In 1978, at first reserve board in the 23rd Chess Olympiad in Buenos Aires (+2, =6, -1),
In 1988, at second reserve board in the 28th Chess Olympiad in Thessaloniki (+1, =3, -1),
In 1990, at second reserve board in the 29th Chess Olympiad in Novi Sad (+1, =5, -1).

Lamas Baliero played for Uruguay in the Pan American Team Chess Championships:{{cite web|url=http://www.olimpbase.org/playersp/aksk4m6k.html|title=OlimpBase :: Panamerican Team Chess Championship :: Pedro Lamas Baliero|website=www.olimpbase.org}}

In 1971, at second board in the 1st Panamerican Team Chess Championship in Tucuman (+0, =2, -4),
In 1987, at fourth board in the 3rd Panamerican Team Chess Championship in Junín (+2, =3, -3).

Lamas Baliero played for Uruguay in the South American Team Chess Championship:{{cite web|url=http://www.olimpbase.org/playersas/aksk4m6k.html|title=OlimpBase :: South American Team Chess Championship :: Pedro Lamas Baliero|website=www.olimpbase.org}}

In 1989, at third board in the 1st South American Team Chess Championship in Mar del Plata (+1, =2, -0).

Lamas Baliero died in February 2024, at the age of 82.{{cite web | url=https://www.radiomontecarlo.com.uy/2024/02/15/deporte/fallecio-el-nm-pedro-lamas-baliero | title=Falleció el NM Pedro Lamas Baliero }}

References

External links

{{chessgames player|88147}}
[https://www.365chess.com/players/Pedro_Lamas_Baliero Pedro Lamas Baliero] chess games at 365chess.com

Category:1941 births

Category:2024 deaths

Category:Chess Olympiad competitors

Category:20th-century Uruguayan chess players