Alberto Caro

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Alberto Caro
Country Venezuela
Born (1937-10-29) 29 October 1937 (age 86)
Title Candidate Master (2014)
Peak rating 2235 (January 1975)

Alberto Napoleon Caro (born 29 October 1937) is a Venezuelan chess player, five-time Venezuelan Chess Championship winner (1961, 1963, 1968, 1972, 1973).

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Biography

From the mid-1960s to the mid-1970s, Alberto Caro was one of Venezuela's leading chess players. He five times won Venezuelan Chess Championship: 1961, 1963, 1968, 1972, and 1973. Alberto Caro twice participated in World Chess Championship Central American Zonal tournaments (1960, 1972). His best result was shared 3rd–4th place in 1960. [1]

Alberto Caro played for Venezuela in the Chess Olympiads: [2]

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References

  1. "OlimpBase :: All-Time Player History :: Caro, Alberto". www.olimpbase.org.
  2. "OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Alberto Caro". www.olimpbase.org.