Baldur Möller Explained

Baldur Möller (Reykjavík,^[1] 19 August 1914  - 23 November 1999) was an Icelandic chess master.

He was multiple Icelandic champion (won in 1938, 1941, 1943, 1947, 1948, 1950, and retained his title in 1939).^[2]

Möller won twice Nordic Chess Championship in 1948 and 1950.^[3]

He played thrice for Iceland in Chess Olympiads:

• In 1937, at fourth board in 7th Chess Olympiad in Stockholm (+3 –11 =2);
• In 1939, at fourth board in 8th Chess Olympiad in Buenos Aires (+6 –5 =4);
• In 1956, at fourth board in 12th Chess Olympiad in Moscow (+7 –1 =8).^[4]

External links

• • Baldur Möller's obituary

Notes and References

1. http://www.ara.org.ar/chs/ajedrez/perlas/piriapolise.html Passengers of the Piriápolis
2. Web site: Skáksamband Íslands - Saga Skákþingsins . 2008-02-12 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110722022002/http://www.skaksamband.is/index.php?option=content&task=view&id=120&Itemid=67 . 2011-07-22 . dead .
3. Web site: Stadgar . 2008-02-12 . 2007-09-27 . https://web.archive.org/web/20070927222659/http://www.schack.se/RK/ssfparm2003-05-20.pdf . dead .
4. http://www.olimpbase.org OlimpBase