José Luis Asturias

Guatemalan chess player
José Luis Asturias
CountryGuatemala
Bornunknown
Diedunknown

José Luis Asturias (unknown – unknown), was a Guatemalan chess player, seven times Guatemalan Chess Championship winner (1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932).

Biography

José Luis Asturias was the strongest chess player in Guatemala at the turn of the 1920s–1930s. From 1926 to 1932 he won 7 national championships in a row.

José Luis Asturias played for Guatemala in the Chess Olympiad:[1]

  • In 1939, at second board in the 8th Chess Olympiad in Buenos Aires (+2, =2, -11).

References

  1. ^ "OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: José Luis Asturias". www.olimpbase.org.
  • Jose Luis Asturias player profile and games at Chessgames.com
  • José Luis Asturias chess games at 365chess.com
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