Jean-Luc Costa
Jean-Luc Costa is a Swiss chess player, International Master, two time Swiss [Chess Championship] winner.
Chess career
In the mid-1990s, Jean-Luc Costa was one of the strongest Swiss chess players. In the individual finals of the Swiss Chess Championships, he won gold medals twice.Jean-Luc Costa played for Switzerland in the Chess Olympiad:
- In 1992, at first reserve board in the 30th Chess Olympiad in Manila.
- In 1993, at reserve board in the 3rd World Team Chess Championship in Lucerne.
- In 1992, at third board in the 10th European Team Chess Championship in Debrecen.
- In 1991, at second board in the 8th World Youth U26 Team Chess Championship in Maringá.
- In 1990, at third board in the 13th Chess Mitropa Cup in Leibnitz and won individual gold medal,
- In 1991, at first board in the 14th Chess Mitropa Cup in Brno,
- In 1995, at fourth board in the 16th Chess Mitropa Cup in Bükfürdő.