Feliks Villard

Estonian chess player
Feliks Villard
Country Estonia
 Soviet Union
Born1908
Diedunknown

Feliks Villard (4 November 1908 – date of death unknown[1]) was an Estonian chess player.

Biography

In Estonian Chess Championship Feliks Villard has won silver (1952) and 2 bronze (1950, 1951) medals.[2] In Estonian Team Chess Championship he has won 2 gold (1931 - with Tallinn Kalev team, 1949 - with Tallinn city team) and 2 silver (1936 - with Pärnu Maleselts team, 1938 - with Pärnu Kalev team) medals.[3] Feliks Villard played for Estonia at sixth board in 3rd unofficial Chess Olympiad in Munich (+11 –4 =4) and won individual bronze medal.[4] Also he two times played for Estonia in Soviet Team Chess Championships (1953, 1958).[5] His last known tournament was Ilmar Raud memorial in Viljandi (1971) where he divided fourth place.[6]

References

  1. ^ Feliks Villard (accessed 4 March 2020)
  2. ^ Eesti meistrid males
  3. ^ "Sporditulemused - Sportlased - Feliks Villard". Archived from the original on 2016-09-15. Retrieved 2016-09-15.
  4. ^ OlimpBase :: unofficial Chess Olympiads :: Feliks Villard
  5. ^ OlimpBase :: Soviet Team Chess Championship :: Feliks Villard
  6. ^ Memorial I.Raud - Viljandi 3-11.7.1971

External links

  • Feliks Villard player profile and games at Chessgames.com
  • Feliks Villard chess games at 365Chess.com


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