Konex

The first Konex Master Chess Tournament organized by the founder and president of the Konex Foundation, Luis Ovsejevich, started off in Buenos Aires in 1977. The foundation sponsored Marcelo Tempone, World Chess Champion Junior, for further training and so as to participate in international tournaments (1979-1980), the Argentine Team to the Olympiads for players under 26, held at Mexico City 1980, the Argentine Chess Team, to the First World Chess Championship for Teams, held in Lucerne, Switzerland, in 1985, Hugo Spangenberg in the Infant World Chess Championship, at Puerto Rico 1989, and the participation of the Argentine and South American (Female) Champion Claudia Amura in the Inter-Zone Chess Tournament in Moscow, Russia, in 1990.

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Tournament Year Location Winner(s)
Konex Master Chess Tournament 1994 Buenos Aires (Argentina) Pablo Zarnicki
Konex Master Chess Tournament 1991 Buenos Aires (Argentina) Pablo Ricardi
Konex Master Chess Tournament 1988 Buenos Aires (Argentina) Gilberto Milos
Zenon Franco
Konex Master Chess Tournament 1987 Buenos Aires (Argentina) Mikhail Tal
Konex Master Chess Tournament 1985 Buenos Aires (Argentina) Miguel Quinteros
Iván Morovic
Konex Master Chess Tournament 1980 Buenos Aires (Argentina) Jorge Szmetan
Konex Master Chess Tournament 1979 Buenos Aires (Argentina) Viktor Korchnoi
Ljubomir Ljubojevic
Konex Master Chess Tournament 1977 Buenos Aires (Argentina) Raúl Sanguineti