Claude Lemoine

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Claude Lemoine
Country France
Born (1932-04-21) 21 April 1932 (age 89)

Claude Lemoine (born 21 April 1932), is a French chess player and journalist, French Chess Championship winner (1958).

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Biography

In 1950s Claude Lemoine was one of the leading French chess players. He took part in the individual French Chess Championship finals many times and won four medals: gold (1958), two silver (1956, 1959) and bronze (1957). [1]

Claude Lemoine played for France in the Chess Olympiad: [2]

Claude Lemoine played for France in the World Student Team Chess Championship: [3]

Claude Lemoine played for France in the Clare Benedict Cup: [4]

In the early 1960s Claude Lemoine moved away from the practical chess game and made a career as a journalist. He conducted chess departments at radio stations, as well as in the newspaper Le Monde . Later Claude Lemoine switched to television. He was the general director of one of the regional branches of the France 3 TV channel.

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References

  1. Championnats de France
  2. "OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Claude Lemoine". www.olimpbase.org.
  3. "OlimpBase :: World Student Team Chess Championship :: Claude Lemoine". www.olimpbase.org.
  4. "OlimpBase :: Clare Benedict Chess Cup :: Claude Lemoine". www.olimpbase.org.