Celia Baudot de Moschini

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).

Celia Baudot de Moschini
Moschini in front of her chessboard
CountryArgentina
Born(1910-10-05)October 5, 1910
DiedJune 7, 2006(2006-06-07) (aged 95)
TitleWoman International Master (1954)

Biography

From the 1950s to the 1960s, 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]

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

References
  1. "Carolina Luján, en el club de Pentacampeones".
  2. "Celia Teresa Baudot".
  3. "HECFRAN ajedrez". www.hecfran.com.
  4. "Fortaleza zt (Women) 1963 - 365Chess.com Tournaments". www.365chess.com.
  5. "1955 Candidates Tournament : World Chess Championship (women)". www.mark-weeks.com.
  6. "1964 Candidates Tournament : World Chess Championship (women)". www.mark-weeks.com.
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