Felipe Pinzón Sánchez
Felipe Pinzón Sánchez or Felipe Pinzón Solis was a Peruvian chess player, four-times Peruvian [Chess Championship] winner.
Biography
From the late 1930s to the mid-1960s, Felipe Pinzón Sánchez was one of the leading Peruvian chess players. He won Peruvian Chess Championships four times: in 1947, 1950, 1951 and 1952. In 1951, Felipe Pinzón Sánchez participated in FIDE South America Zonal tournament.Felipe Pinzón Sánchez played for Peru in the Chess Olympiads:
- In 1939, at second board in the 8th Chess Olympiad in Buenos Aires,
- In 1950, at fourth board in the 9th Chess Olympiad in Dubrovnik,
- In 1964, at reserve board in the 16th Chess Olympiad in Tel Aviv.