Armando Acevedo Milan

Mexican chess player
Armando Acevedo Milan
CountryMexico
Born (1937-07-04) 4 July 1937 (age 87)
TitleFIDE Master
Peak rating2375 (January 1977)

Armando Acevedo Milan (born 4 July 1937) is a Mexican chess player.

Biography

From the mid-1960s to the early 1970s, Armando Acevedo Milan was one of the leading chess players in Mexico. He was a former Mexico City Chess Championship winner. In 1966 in Willemstad Armando Acevedo Milan played for Mexico in 4th CACAC Team Chess Championship and won team silver medal.[1]

Armando Acevedo Milan played for Mexico in the Chess Olympiad:[2]

  • In 1966, at second board in the 17th Chess Olympiad in Havana (+3, =2, -3),
  • In 1970, at second board in the 19th Chess Olympiad in Siegen (+3, =10, -4).

Armando Acevedo Milan was the first Mexican FIDE master. He was founder of the most popular chess website in Mexico and former president of the Mexican Chess Federation (FENAMAC).[3]

References

  1. ^ "OlimpBase :: 4th CACAC Team Chess Championship: Willemstad 1966". www.olimpbase.org.
  2. ^ "OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Armando Acevedo". www.olimpbase.org.
  3. ^ Acevedo, Armando
  • Armando Acevedo Milan rating card at FIDE
  • Armando Acevedo Milan player profile and games at Chessgames.com


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