Heikki Koskinen | |
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Country | Finland |
Born | 30 August 1930 |
Heikki Koskinen (born 30 August 1930) is a Finnish chess player, Finnish Chess Championship medalist (1958, 1959, 1961, 1967).
From the mid-1950s to the begin of 1970s, Heikki Koskinen was one of Finland's leading chess players. In Finnish Chess Championships he has won four medals: two silver (1958, 1959) and two bronze (1961, 1967). In 1954, in Prague/Mariánské Lázně Heikki Koskinen participated in World Chess Championship Zonal tournament. [1] In 1963, in Odense he participated in Nordic Chess Championship.
Heikki Koskinen played for Finland in the Chess Olympiads: [2]
Heikki Koskinen played for Finland in the European Team Chess Championship preliminaries: [3]
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