Morteza Hemmasian (Persian: مرتضی حمصیان; born 1942) is an Iranian chess player, Iranian Chess Championship winner (1963).
| Morteza Hemmasian | |
|---|---|
| Country | Iran |
| Born | 1942 (age 81–82) |
Biography
editIn the begin of 1960s Morteza Hemmasian was one of the leading Iranian chess players. In 1963 he won Iranian Chess Championship. In 1969, in Singapore Morteza Hemmasian participated in FIDE World Chess Championship West Asian Zonal tournament and ranked in 8th place.[1]
Morteza Hemmasian played for Iran in the Chess Olympiad:[2]
- In 1962, at first board in the 15th Chess Olympiad in Varna (+5, =5, -9).
References
edit- ^ "OlimpBase :: West Asian zonal :: Singapore 1969". www.olimpbase.org.
- ^ "OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Morteza Hemmasian". www.olimpbase.org.
External links
edit- Morteza Hemmasian rating card at FIDE
- Morteza Hemmasian player profile and games at Chessgames.com
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