Juan Leon Jimenez Molina

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Juan Leon Jimenez Molina
Country Costa Rica
Born (1953-05-04) 4 May 1953 (age 70)
Title FIDE Master
Peak rating 2260 (January 1978)

Juan Leon Jimenez Molina (born 4 May 1953) is a Costa Rican chess FIDE Master (FM), four-times Costa Rican Chess Championship winner (1972, 1975, 1977, 1978).

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Biography

In the 1970s Juan Leon Jimenez Molina was one of the leading chess players in Costa Rica. He four times won Costa Rican Chess Championships: 1972, 1975, 1977, and 1978. In 1975 in El Salvador Juan Leon Jimenez Molina participated in World Chess Championships Caribbean-Central American Zonal tournament and shared 9th-10th place. [1]

Juan Leon Jimenez Molina played for Costa Rica in the Chess Olympiad: [2]

Juan Leon Jimenez Molina played for Costa Rica in the World Student Team Chess Championships: [3]

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References

  1. ↑ "OlimpBase :: Zonal 2.3 :: El Salvador 1998". www.olimpbase.org.
  2. ↑ "OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Juan Leon Jimenez Molina". www.olimpbase.org.
  3. ↑ "OlimpBase :: World Student Team Chess Championship :: Juan Leon Jimenez Molina". www.olimpbase.org.


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