José Rubinstein

Argentine chess player

Not to be confused with Austrian chess player Simon Rubinstein.

Simón José Rubinstein (21 January 1940 – 24 May 1997) was an Argentine chess master.[1]

He won the Tucumán provincial championships in 1959[2][3] and with a perfect score in 1961;[4][5] took 6th in the Argentine Chess Championship in 1961;[6][7] took 6th at the 1962 masters tournament at the Kimberley club in Mar del Plata (Héctor Rossetto won);[6][8] and took 5th at Mar del Plata 1962 (Torneo Latino-americano, Raimundo García won).[6][9] He won a game against Bobby Fischer in a simultaneous exhibition at San Miguel de Tucumán in 1971.[10][11]

## Legacy

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The chess club Ajedrez Martelli [es] celebrates, since 1999, a tournament in memory of Rubinstein.[12][13]

## References

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1. ^ Gaige, Jeremy (1987), Chess Personalia, A Biobibliography, McFarland, p. 364, ISBN 0-7864-2353-6
2. ^ "Torneo Mayor 1959". Ajedrez historico. Retrieved 5 May 2022.
3. ^ "EN AJEDREZ AUN NO HUBO MEJORAMIENTO TECNICO". Ajedrez historico. Retrieved 5 May 2022. Reproduction of a 1959 La Gaceta article.
4. ^ "Torneo Mayor F.T.A. 1961". Ajedrez historico. Retrieved 5 May 2022.
5. ^ "Torneo Mayor 1961: José Rubinstein obtiene el 100% de los puntos". Ajedrez historico. Retrieved 5 May 2022.
6. ^ a b c Di Felice, Gino (2013). Chess Results, 1961-1963. McFarland. pp. 27, 193. ISBN 9781476603728.
7. ^ "Campeonato Argentino 1961 – Final". Ajedrez historico. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
8. ^ "Torneo Magistral Club Kimberley". Ajedrez historico. Retrieved 5 May 2022.
9. ^ BrasilBase :: Torneios :: Mar del Plata 1962
10. ^ Chirino, Carlos (19 May 2020). "El día que "Bobby" Fischer perdió una partida de ajedrez en Tucumán". La Gaceta (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2020-12-12. Retrieved 5 May 2022.
11. ^ "Robert James Fischer vs Jose Rubinstein (1971)". Chessgames. Retrieved 2022-05-11.
12. ^ "El XXI Torneo José Rubinstein entra en zona de definición – Ajedrez Martelli" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-05-11.
13. ^ "XXI ABIERTO JOSE RUBINSTEIN -Ajedrez Martelli- – Chess Club". Chess.com. Retrieved 2022-05-11.

## External links

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* Jose Rubinstein player profile and games at Chessgames.com
* Chessmetrics Player Profile :: Jose Rubinstein
* Jose Rubinstein player profile and games at 365chess

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