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Lupi was a noted Portuguese player during [[World War II]]. During the forties and early fifties, he played tournaments and many simultaneous exhibitions in Spain. In Spring 1945, he lost a match against [[Ramon Rey Ardid|Ramón Rey Ardid]] (+1 –5 =0) in Zaragoza (Saragossa). He took part in the International Chess Tournament of Gijon<ref>{{Cite book|last=Mendez|first=Pedro|url=https://mcfarlandbooks.com/product/the-gijon-international-chess-tournaments-1944-1965/|title=The Gijon International Chess Tournaments|last2=Mendez|first2=Luis|publisher=McFarland|year=2019|isbn=978-1-4766-7659-3|pages=32–50}}</ref> -1945 and 1946-; Lupi had lost his game with Alekhine. In August 1945, he tied for 3rd-4th in Sabadell (Alekhine won); Lupi had lost his game with Alekhine. In Autumn 1945, he won, ahead of Alekhine, in Cáceres (Lupi beat Alekhine). In January 1946, he lost a match to Alekhine (+1 –2 =1) in Estoril, Portugal.
Lupi was a noted Portuguese player during [[World War II]]. During the forties and early fifties, he played tournaments and many simultaneous exhibitions in Spain. In Spring 1945, he lost a match against [[Ramon Rey Ardid|Ramón Rey Ardid]] (+1 –5 =0) in Zaragoza (Saragossa). He took part in the International Chess Tournament of Gijon<ref>{{Cite book|last=Mendez|first=Pedro|url=https://mcfarlandbooks.com/product/the-gijon-international-chess-tournaments-1944-1965/|title=The Gijon International Chess Tournaments|last2=Mendez|first2=Luis|publisher=McFarland|year=2019|isbn=978-1-4766-7659-3|pages=32–50}}</ref> -1945 and 1946-; Lupi had lost his game with Alekhine. In August 1945, he tied for 3rd-4th in Sabadell (Alekhine won); Lupi had lost his game with Alekhine. In Autumn 1945, he won, ahead of Alekhine, in Cáceres (Lupi beat Alekhine). In January 1946, he lost a match to Alekhine (+1 –2 =1) in Estoril, Portugal.


In 1946, he finished second to [[Max Euwe]] at the London B–Tournament. In 1951, he played in Madrid ([[Pablo Morán]] won). Lupi died at Madrid in January 1954.
In 1946, he finished second to [[Max Euwe]] at the London B–Tournament. In 1951, he played in Madrid (Pablo Morán won). Lupi died at Madrid in January 1954.


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 17:23, 20 July 2022

Francisco Lupi (March 6, 1920 – January 14, 1954[1]) was a Portuguese chess master.[2]

In January 1940, he lost a game to Alexander Alekhine in Estoril (it was a blindfold simultaneous display, Alekhine played blindfold against eight of the best Portuguese players). In February 1940, he drew a game with Alekhine in Estoril (simultaneous display). Lupi was a noted Portuguese player during World War II. During the forties and early fifties, he played tournaments and many simultaneous exhibitions in Spain. In Spring 1945, he lost a match against Ramón Rey Ardid (+1 –5 =0) in Zaragoza (Saragossa). He took part in the International Chess Tournament of Gijon[3] -1945 and 1946-; Lupi had lost his game with Alekhine. In August 1945, he tied for 3rd-4th in Sabadell (Alekhine won); Lupi had lost his game with Alekhine. In Autumn 1945, he won, ahead of Alekhine, in Cáceres (Lupi beat Alekhine). In January 1946, he lost a match to Alekhine (+1 –2 =1) in Estoril, Portugal.

In 1946, he finished second to Max Euwe at the London B–Tournament. In 1951, he played in Madrid (Pablo Morán won). Lupi died at Madrid in January 1954.

References

  1. ^ Sufrágio, Francisco Lupi
  2. ^ Gaige, Jeremy (1987), Chess Personalia, A Biobibliography, McFarland, p. 258, ISBN 0-7864-2353-6
  3. ^ Mendez, Pedro; Mendez, Luis (2019). The Gijon International Chess Tournaments. McFarland. pp. 32–50. ISBN 978-1-4766-7659-3.