Luis Augusto Sanchez
Number of games in database: 51
Years covered: 1952 to 1959
Overall record: +12 -21 =18 (41.2%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games
      Based on games in the database; may be incomplete.

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B93		Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4 (3 games)
D35		Queen's Gambit Declined (2 games)
A15		English (2 games)
C90		Ruy Lopez, Closed (2 games)

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LUIS AUGUSTO SANCHEZ (born 1917) Colombia [what is this?] Luis Sanchez born 1917 was a Colombian IM. He played in the Stockholm-Saltsjobaden interzonal in 1952 finishing 17th and was 3rd in the Caracas zonal in 1957. At Santiago, Chile 1959 he was 4th= with Robert James Fischer and Raul Sanguineti. He also represented Colombia at the Olympiads of 1954, 1956 and 1958.

page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 51  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. L Sanchez vs Averbakh   ½-½ 40 1952 Sweden izt (05) E34 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Noa Variation 2. L Sanchez vs Stahlberg   1-0 41 1952 Sweden izt (10) E41 Nimzo-Indian 3. L Sanchez vs Pachman   ½-½ 42 1952 Sverdlovsk D86 Grunfeld, Exchange 4. Gligoric vs L Sanchez   1-0 54 1952 Sweden izt (21) D35 Queen's Gambit Declined 5. Taimanov vs L Sanchez   1-0 52 1952 Stockholm D67 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, Bd3 line 6. Pilnik vs L Sanchez   1-0 28 1952 Sweden izt (04) E17 Queen's Indian 7. L Sanchez vs Geller 0-1 45 1952 Saltsjobaden izt E92 King's Indian 8. L Sanchez vs G Barcza   ½-½ 57 1952 Sweden izt (09) E40 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 9. L Sanchez vs P Vaitonis   0-1 36 1952 Sweden izt (20) B93 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4 10. Szabo vs L Sanchez   ½-½ 75 1952 Saltsjobaden D55 Queen's Gambit Declined 11. L Sanchez vs Golombek   1-0 38 1952 Sweden izt (03) B12 Caro-Kann Defense 12. A Matanovic vs L Sanchez   1-0 49 1952 Sweden izt (08) C99 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 12...cd 13. L Sanchez vs Kotov   0-1 43 1952 Sweden izt A54 Old Indian, Ukrainian Variation, 4.Nf3 14. L Sanchez vs Stoltz   1-0 49 1952 Sweden izt (18) D32 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch 15. Petrosian vs L Sanchez   ½-½ 23 1952 Stockholm Interzonal D35 Queen's Gambit Declined 16. Unzicker vs L Sanchez 1-0 35 1952 Sweden izt (02) C88 Ruy Lopez 17. Eliskases vs L Sanchez   1-0 49 1952 Saltsjobaden izt ,IZT E08 Catalan, Closed 18. Wade vs L Sanchez   ½-½ 46 1952 Sweden izt (06) E21 Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights 19. L Sanchez vs H Steiner   0-1 58 1952 Sweden izt (16) D50 Queen's Gambit Declined 20. L Sanchez vs Prins   1-0 42 1952 Sweden izt (01) C79 Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred 21. A Prameshuber vs L Sanchez   1-0 83 1954 Amsterdam ol (Men) fin-B C47 Four Knights 22. L Sanchez vs F Bohatirchuk   0-1 73 1954 Amsterdam C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 23. L Sanchez vs S Dittmann   1-0 30 1956 Moscow (ol) E68 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Classical Variation, 8.e4 24. K Plater vs L Sanchez   0-1 51 1956 Moscow ol (Men) fin-B C45 Scotch Game 25. L Sanchez vs A Tarnowski   ½-½ 35 1958 13th olm final B C85 Ruy Lopez, Exchange Variation Doubly Deferred (DERLD)  page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 51

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