Paul Limbos Explained

Paul Limbos
Country:	Belgium
Birth Date:	6 July 1914

Paul Limbos (6 July 1914 – 1987) was a Belgian chess player and Belgian Chess Championship winner (1961, 1963).

Biography

From the end of 1950s to the mid-1960s Paul Limbos was one of Belgium's leading chess players. He twice won Belgian Chess Championships: in 1961^[1] and 1963.^[2]

Paul Limbos played for Belgium in the Chess Olympiads:^[3]

• In 1956, at third board in the 12th Chess Olympiad in Moscow (+2, =12, -4),
• In 1962, at third board in the 15th Chess Olympiad in Varna (+2, =9, -5).

Paul Limbos played for Belgium in the European Team Chess Championship preliminaries:^[4]

• In 1970, at second board in the 4th European Team Chess Championship preliminaries (+0, =2, -1).

Paul Limbos played for Belgium in the Clare Benedict Chess Cup:^[5]

• In 1955, at fourth board in the 2nd Clare Benedict Chess Cup in Mont Pèlerin (+0, =4, -0).

External links

• • Paul Limbos chess games at 365chess.com

Notes and References

1. Web site: Belgian Chess History » Belgian championship, Heist.
2. Web site: Belgian Chess History » Belgian championship, Ghent.
3. Web site: OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Paul Limbos. www.olimpbase.org.
4. Web site: OlimpBase :: European Men's Team Chess Championship (preliminaries) :: Paul Limbos. www.olimpbase.org.
5. Web site: OlimpBase :: Clare Benedict Chess Cup :: Paul Limbos. www.olimpbase.org.