Simón José Rubinstein (21 January 1940 – 24 May 1997) was an Argentine chess master.[1]

He won the Tucumán provincial championships in 1959[2][3] and with a perfect score in 1961;[4][5] took 6th in the Argentine Chess Championship in 1961;[6][7] took 6th at the 1962 masters tournament at the Kimberley club in Mar del Plata (Héctor Rossetto won);[6][8] and took 5th at Mar del Plata 1962 (Torneo Latino-americano, Raimundo García won).[6][9] He won a game against Bobby Fischer in a simultaneous exhibition at San Miguel de Tucumán in 1971.[10][11]

Legacy

The chess club Ajedrez Martelli celebrates, since 1999, a tournament in memory of Rubinstein.[12][13]

References

  1. ↑ Gaige, Jeremy (1987), Chess Personalia, A Biobibliography, McFarland, p. 364, ISBN 0-7864-2353-6
  2. ↑ "Torneo Mayor 1959". Ajedrez historico. Retrieved 5 May 2022.
  3. ↑ "EN AJEDREZ AUN NO HUBO MEJORAMIENTO TECNICO". Ajedrez historico. Retrieved 5 May 2022. Reproduction of a 1959 La Gaceta article.
  4. ↑ "Torneo Mayor F.T.A. 1961". Ajedrez historico. Retrieved 5 May 2022.
  5. ↑ "Torneo Mayor 1961: José Rubinstein obtiene el 100% de los puntos". Ajedrez historico. Retrieved 5 May 2022.
  6. 1 2 3 Di Felice, Gino (2013). Chess Results, 1961-1963. McFarland. pp. 27, 193. ISBN 9781476603728.
  7. ↑ "Campeonato Argentino 1961 – Final". Ajedrez historico. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
  8. ↑ "Torneo Magistral Club Kimberley". Ajedrez historico. Retrieved 5 May 2022.
  9. ↑ BrasilBase :: Torneios :: Mar del Plata 1962
  10. ↑ Chirino, Carlos (19 May 2020). "El día que "Bobby" Fischer perdió una partida de ajedrez en Tucumán". La Gaceta (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2020-12-12. Retrieved 5 May 2022.
  11. ↑ "Robert James Fischer vs Jose Rubinstein (1971)". Chessgames. Retrieved 2022-05-11.
  12. ↑ "El XXI Torneo José Rubinstein entra en zona de definición – Ajedrez Martelli" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-05-11.
  13. ↑ "XXI ABIERTO JOSE RUBINSTEIN -Ajedrez Martelli- – Chess Club". Chess.com. Retrieved 2022-05-11.


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