Anibal Gamboa

Anibal Gamboa Gonzalez (1948 – 17 August 2020) was a Venezuelan chess International Master (IM) (2015), Venezuelan Chess Championship winner (1970).

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In the 1970s and the 1980s, Anibal Gamboa was one of Venezuela's leading chess players. He won Venezuelan Chess Championship in 1970.

Anibal Gamboa played for Venezuela in the Chess Olympiads:^[1]

In 1974, at second board in the 21st Chess Olympiad in Nice (+6, =3, -10),
In 1978, at fourth board in the 23rd Chess Olympiad in Buenos Aires (+2, =2, -5),
In 1982, at second reserve board in the 25th Chess Olympiad in Lucerne (+0, =1, -0),
In 1988, at first reserve board in the 28th Chess Olympiad in Thessaloniki (+0, =0, -5).

In recent years, he has participated in chess veteran tournaments, including the World Senior Chess Championships.

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