Juan Iliesco
Chess Player
1898 – 1968
Who was Juan Iliesco?
Juan Traian Iliesco was a Romanian Argentine chess master.
He played several times in Argentine championships. In 1931, he took 12th place; took 4th in 1932; took 2nd, behind Luis Piazzini, in 1933; tied for 5-7th in 1934; took 5th in 1935; took 11th in 1936; took 10th in 1937; tied for 7-8th in 1938.
Iliesco finished 1st in Argentine championship in 1939, but he could not win the title as a foreigner. In 1940, he tied for 7-9th; took 6th in 1941; tied for 3rd-4th in 1942; took 2nd, behind Gideon Stahlberg, in 1943; shared 6th in 1944. Iliesco lost a match for the title to Rossetto at Nueve de Julio 1944.
He took 3rd in ARG-ch 1945; took 9th in 1946; took 4th in 1947; tied for 10-11th in 1948; shared 17th in 1949; took 11th in 1950; tied for 18-19th in 1953.
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