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Paul Keres
Participant in 1st FIDE World Championship tournament
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Keres, Paul   [Paul Keres]

Born:
1916-Jan-07; Narva, Estonia, USSR
Died:
1975-Jun-05; Helsinki, Finland

Career Highlights:

1948
World Championship match tournament (+8-7=5); 3rd/4th out of 5; The Hague/Moscow

Non-title Tournaments:

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Famous Chess Tournaments
1936
Bad Nauheim (1st-2nd)
1937
Semmering (1st)
1938
Amsterdam (1st-2nd)
1951
USSR (ch) (1st)
1963
Los Angeles (1st-2nd)

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