Soledad Gonzalez de Huguet explained

Soledad González de Huguet
Full Name:Soledad González Pomes de Huguet
Birth Date:24 September 1934
Birth Place:Madrid, Spain
Woman International Master (1957)

Soledad González Pomes de Huguet (born 24 September 1934, date of death unknown) was an Argentine chess player who held the FIDE title of Woman International Master (WIM, 1957). She was a two-time winner of the Argentine Women's Chess Championship (1954, 1956).

Biography

From the late 1950s to the early 1960s, de Huguet was one of the leading Argentine women's chess players. She twice won Argentine Women's Chess Championships: 1954 and 1956. In 1957, in Rio de Janeiro, de Huguet won Women's World Chess Championship South America Zonal Tournament and awarded the FIDE Woman International Master (WIM) title.[1] In 1959, she participated in the Women's World Chess Championship Candidates Tournament in Plovdiv and ranked 15th place.[2] In 1963, in Fortaleza, de Huguet ranked 3rd in Women's World Chess Championship South America Zonal Tournament.[3] Huguet is deceased.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rio de Janeiro 1957 - 3° Torneio Zonal Sulamericano Feminino. brasilbase.pro.br.
  2. Web site: 1959 Candidates Tournament : World Chess Championship (women). Mark-Weeks.com.
  3. Web site: Fortaleza 1963 - 5° Torneio Zonal Sulamericano Feminino. brasilbase.pro.br.
  4. Web site: Su Sobrina, La Campeona Argentina De Ajedrez Soledad Gonzalez Pomes De Huguet . Pepin De La Lejia Y Su Sobrina Ajedrecista . 20 October 2024 . 9 December 2012.