Héctor Rossetto

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Héctor Decio Rossetto (September 8, 1922, Bahia Blanca, Argentina) is one of the best chess players of the Argentine history.

He earned the title of International Master in 1950 and the Grandmaster title in 1960.

He was a five-time Argentine Champion (1942, 1944, 1947, 1962, and 1972). Rossetto won at Mar del Plata in 1949 and again in 1952 (shared with Julio Bolbochán). He was director of the 1978 Chess Olympiad in Buenos Aires.

After Miguel Najdorf he was the most important Argentine chess player of his time.

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