Marios Schinis
CountryCyprus
Born (1954-05-06) 6 May 1954
Peak rating2230 (January 1989)

Marios Schinis (Greek: Μάριος Σχοινής; born 6 May 1954), is a Cypriot chess player, three-times Cypriot Chess Championship winner (1986, 1990, 1992), Chess Olympiad individual gold medalist (1984).

Biography

From the mid-1980s to the mid-1992 Marios Schinis was one of the best chess players in Cyprus. He won the Cypriot Chess Championships three times (1986, 1990, 1992).[1]

Marios Schinis played for Cyprus in the Chess Olympiads:[2]

Marios Schinis played for Cyprus in the European Team Chess Championships:[3]

  • In 1989, at fifth board in the 9th European Team Chess Championship in Haifa (+1, =3, -3).

Since 1999, Marios Schinis has rarely participated in chess tournaments. He known as one of Cyprus' best chess arbiters. In 2011, he became FIDE Arbiter and in 2016 FIDE Instructor. Also Marios Schinis is FIDE Directory member from Cyprus.

References

  1. "Κυπριακή σκακιστική ομοσπονδία, (ΚΥ.Σ.Ο)". hellenica.de.
  2. "Men's Chess Olympiads :: Marios Schinis". OlimpBase.org.
  3. "European Men's Team Chess Championship :: Marios Schinis". OlimpBase.org.


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