León Schorr

León Schorr (? – ?) a Venezuelan chess master.

He tied for 6-7th at Caracas 1960 (blitz tournament, Antonio Medina won ahead of Bobby Fischer),[1] and won Torneo Día de Galicia in 1961.[2]

Schorr played for Venezuela and won gold medal in the 2nd Central American and Caribbean Team Chess Championship at Caracas 1964,[3] and bronze team medal in the 9th CACAC Team-ch at Guatemala 1971.[4] He also represented Venezuela in Chess Olympiads at Tel Aviv 1964, Havana 1966, Lugano 1968, and Haifa 1976.[5]

In 2001, he played in Boston US-Open.[6]

References
  1. "Los Venezolanos que derrotaron a Fischer". Archived from the original on 2008-05-03. Retrieved 2008-08-23.
  2. "Ajedrez". Archived from the original on 2008-07-31. Retrieved 2008-08-23.
  3. "OlimpBase :: 2nd CACAC Team Chess Championship, Caracas 1964, information".
  4. "OlimpBase :: 9th CACAC Team Chess Championship, Guatemala 1971, Venezuela".
  5. "Home". olimpbase.org.
  6. http://www.sport-stat.ru/chess/players.php?id=24371%5B%5D


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