Celia Baudot de Moschini

Celia Baudot de Moschini
Country	Argentina
Born	October 5th 1910
Died	June 7th 2006
Title	Woman International Master (1954)

Celia Baudot de Moschini (1910 – 2006^[1][2]) was an Argentine chess player who held the title of Woman International Master (WIM, 1954). She was a six-time winner of the Argentine Women's Chess Championship (1953, 1957, 1958, 1962, 1963, 1968).

Biography

From the 1950s to the 1960s, Celia Baudot de Moschini was one of the leading Argentine women's chess players. She six times won the Argentine women's chess championships: 1953, 1957, 1958, 1962, 1963 and 1968^[3]. In 1954, she won Women's World Chess Championship South America Zonal Tournament and was awarded the FIDE International Women Master (WIM) title. In 1963, in Fortaleza Celia Baudot de Moschini second time won South America Zonal Tournament^[4].

Celia Baudot de Moschini two times participated in the Women's World Chess Championship Candidates Tournaments:

• In 1955, at Candidates Tournament in Moscow and ranked 18th place^[5];
• In 1964, at Candidates Tournament in Sukhumi and ranked 19th place^[6].

References

External links

• Celia Baudot de Moschini chess games at 365Chess.com