Rafael Saborido Carné

Rafael Saborido Carné or Rafael Saborido i Carné (21 May 1927 — 4 June 2008) was a Spanish chess player, four-times Spanish Chess Championship medalist (1948, 1960, 1963, 1968), two-times Catalan Chess Championship winner (1965, 1966).

Rafael Saborido Carné
CountrySpain
Born(1927-05-21)21 May 1927
Died4 June 2008(2008-06-04) (aged 81)

Biography

In the 1960s, Rafael Saborido Carné was among the best Spanish players. In 1948, 1960, 1963, and 1968, he won silver medal in the Spanish Chess Championship. Rafael Saborido Carné twice in row won Catalan Chess Championship: 1965 and 1966, and three times won silver medals in this tournaments: 1950, 1963, 1968. Rafael Saborido Carné repeatedly competed in international chess tournaments and won 3rd place in Málaga in 1966. In 1969 he participated in FIDE Zonal Chess tournament.

Rafael Saborido Carné played for Spain in the Chess Olympiad:[1]

Rafael Saborido Carné played for Spain in the European Team Chess Championship:[2]

  • In 1961, at third board in the 2nd European Team Chess Championship in Oberhausen (+0, =3, -6).
gollark: You are presumably *somewhat* more likely to find random data about geographically near things.
gollark: Him not being in the same country means it's less likely you'll randomly run into datæ, I mean.
gollark: Nobody isn't even in the same country.
gollark: How do you *accidentally* get someone's name?
gollark: I still hold that stalking people is very triangular. But nobody also does it, so perhaps he is more okay with it.

References
  1. "OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Rafael Saborido Carné". www.olimpbase.org. Archived from the original on 2016-03-05.
  2. "OlimpBase :: European Men's Team Chess Championship :: Rafael Saborido Carné". www.olimpbase.org. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04.


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