Berna Carrasco

Berna Carrasco Araya (Carrasco de Budinich) (19 December 1914 – 7 July 2013) was a Chilean chess master, born in San Bernardo, Chile.[1] She was a Women's World Championship challenger at Buenos Aires 1939, where she took 3rd, behind Vera Menchik and Sonja Graf.[2][3] Carrasco was awarded the Woman International Master (WIM) title in 1954.[1]

Berna Carrasco

References

  1. Gaige, Jeremy (1987), Chess Personalia, A Biobibliography, McFarland, p. 66, ISBN 0-7864-2353-6
  2. Campeonato Mundo femenino Buenos Aires 1939
  3. "Noticias Nacionales". Clubajedrezchile.cl. Retrieved 2013-08-09.
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