Max Arie Wotulo

Indonesian chess player

Max Arie Wotulo
Country	Indonesia
Born	(1932-08-05)5 August 1932 North Sulawesi, Indonesia
Died	2000 (aged 67–68)
Title	International Master (1969)

Max Arie Wotulo (5 August 1932 – 2000) was an Indonesian chess player. He received the FIDE titles of International Master (IM) in 1969 and International Arbiter in 1978.

Biography

From the mid-1950s to the second half of the 1970s, Max Arie Wotulo was one of Indonesia's leading chess players. He participated many times in Indonesian Chess Championship where he showed the best results in 1955 and 1960 when he shared 2nd–3rd place.^[1]^[2] In 1969, Max Arie Wotulo participated in World Chess Championship South-East Asian Zonal Tournament in Singapore where he shared 3rd–4th place with Ardiansyah.^[3]

Max Arie Wotulo played for Indonesia in the Chess Olympiads:^[4]

In 1960, at first board in the 14th Chess Olympiad in Leipzig (+4, =6, -7),
In 1966, at second board in the 17th Chess Olympiad in Havana (+3, =6, -3),
In 1970, at first board in the 19th Chess Olympiad in Siegen (+2, =5, -3),
In 1972, at first board in the 20th Chess Olympiad in Skopje (+4, =2, -3),
In 1978, at fourth board in the 23rd Chess Olympiad in Buenos Aires (+1, =0, -1).

Max Arie Wotulo played for Indonesia in the Men's Asian Team Chess Championship:^[5]

In 1974, at third board in the 1st Asian Team Chess Championship in Penang (+3, =0, -2) and won team and individual bronze medals.

References

^ 3rd Indonesia National Championship, Jakarta 1955
^ 6th Indonesia National Championship, Medan 1960
^ "OlimpBase :: OlimpBase :: South-East Asian zonal, Singapore 1969". www.olimpbase.org.
^ "OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Max Arie Wotulo". www.olimpbase.org.
^ "OlimpBase :: Men's Asian Team Chess Championship :: Max Arie Wotulo". www.olimpbase.org.