Eero Raaste

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Eero Raaste
Country Finland
Born (1954-04-23) 23 April 1954 (age 66)
Title International Master (IM) (1987)

Eero Raaste (born 23 April 1954) is a Finnish chess International Master (IM) (1987), four-times Finnish Chess Championship medalist (1976, 1980, 1983, 1986).

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Biography

From the early 1970s to the late 1980s Eero Raaste was one of the leading Finnish chess players. He has won four medals at the Finnish Chess Championships: two silver (1980, 1986) and two bronze (1976, 1983). [1] In 1987, in Espoo he shared 1st-3nd place in International Chess tournament. [2]

Eero Raaste played for Finland in the Chess Olympiads: [3]

Eero Raaste played for Finland in the European Team Chess Championships: [4]

Eero Raaste played for Finland in the World Student Team Chess Championships: [5]

Eero Raaste played for Finland in the Nordic Chess Cups: [6]

Also Eero Raaste two times played for Finland in the Telechess Olympiads (1978, 1982). [7]

In 1987, he was awarded the FIDE International Master (IM) title.

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References

  1. "ShakkiNet - shakkipeli/historia". www.shakki.net.
  2. "Espoo 1987 - 365Chess.com Tournaments". www.365chess.com.
  3. "OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Eero Raaste". www.olimpbase.org.
  4. "OlimpBase :: European Men's Team Chess Championship :: Eero Raaste". www.olimpbase.org.
  5. "OlimpBase :: World Student Team Chess Championship :: Eero Raaste". www.olimpbase.org.
  6. "OlimpBase :: Nordic Chess Cup :: Eero Raaste". www.olimpbase.org.
  7. "OlimpBase :: Telechess Olympiad :: Eero Raaste". www.olimpbase.org.