Mario Zapata Vinces (29 April 1920 – unknown) was a Peruvian chess player.

Mario Zapata Vinces
CountryPeru
Born(1920-04-29)29 April 1920
Diedunknown

Biography

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To the 1950s Mario Zapata Vinces was one of the leading Peruvian chess players. He was participant and medalist the Peruvian Chess Championships. In 1959, he shared 12th - 14th place in International Chess Tournament in Lima (tournament won Borislav Ivkov and Luděk Pachman).[1]

Mario Zapata Vinces played for Peru in the Chess Olympiad:[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Lima 1959 - 365Chess.com Tournaments". www.365chess.com.
  2. ^ "OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Mario Zapata Vinces". www.olimpbase.org.
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