Otto Benítez

Uruguayan chess player
Otto Benítez
CountryUruguay

Otto Benítez is a Uruguayan chess player, two-times Uruguayan Chess Championship winner (1974, 1975).

Biography

In the 1960s and 1970s, Otto Benítez was one of Uruguayan leading chess players. He won three medals in Uruguayan Chess Championships: 2 gold (1974, 1975) and silver (1962). In 1975, in Fortaleza Otto Benítez participated in World Chess Championship South American Zonal tournament.

Otto Benítez played for Uruguay in the Chess Olympiad:[1]

  • In 1976, at first board in the 22nd Chess Olympiad in Haifa (+4, =2, -4).

Otto Benítez played for Uruguay in the Pan American Team Chess Championship:[2]

  • In 1971, at first board in the 1st Panamerican Team Chess Championship in Tucuman (+2, =1, -3).

References

  1. ^ "OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Otto Benítez". www.olimpbase.org.
  2. ^ "OlimpBase :: Panamerican Team Chess Championship :: Otto Benítez". www.olimpbase.org.
  • Otto Benitez player profile and games at Chessgames.com
  • Otto Benítez chess games at 365chess.com


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