Elisabeth Cuypers
Elisabeth Cuypers was a Belgian chess player, Belgian Women's Chess Championship four-times winner.
Biography
From the early 1940s to the end of 1960s, Elisabeth Cuypers was one of the leading chess players in the Belgium. Four times she won the Belgian Women's Chess Championships: 1941, 1943, 1945 and 1968. Also Elisabeth Cuypers won silver un bronze medals in this tournament.Elisabeth Cuypers played for Belgium in the Women's Chess Olympiads:
- In 1957, at first board in the 1st Chess Olympiad (women) in Emmen,
- In 1963, at second board in the 2nd Chess Olympiad (women) in Split.