Alice Tonini ( Italian: Alice Tonini ; year of birth unknown - year of death unknown) - Italian three-time winner of the French Women's Chess Championship ( 1932 , 1933 , 1934 ), participant in the World Women's Chess Championship ( 1933 ).
 Alice Tonini | |
|---|---|
| Alice toni | |
| Country |  Italy |
| Date of Birth | is unknown |
| Date of death | is unknown |
Biography
She was a citizen of Italy, but in the 1930s she lived in France. Three times in a row she won the French Women's Chess Championship (1932, 1933, 1934), but due to her lack of French citizenship, the local chess player was always recognized as a champion [1] . In 1933 she participated in the tournament for the title of world chess champion in Folkstone , in which she took 5th place ( Vera Menchik won) [2] . In 1934, she participated in a chess tournament in Milan , which was won by Mario Napolitano . Reliable information is lacking about her future fate.
Notes
- ↑ LE CHAMPIONNAT DE FRANCE D'ECHECS
- ↑ 1927-39 Title Tournaments: World Chess Championship (women) . www.mark-weeks.com .