Amédée Gibaud

Amédée (Aimé) Gibaud (5 March 1885, in Rochefort-sur-Mer – 18 August 1957, in Rochefort-sur-Mer) was a French chess master.

He won the French Chess Championship four times (1928, 1930, 1935, 1940) and won the French correspondence championship three times (1929, 1931, 1932).[1] He tied for fourth/fifth at Ramsgate 1929 (Premier A, William Gibson won).[2]

Gibaud played for France in 1st unofficial Chess Olympiad at Paris 1924,[3] and 3rd unofficial Chess Olympiad at Munich 1936.[4]

References
  1. http://heritageechecsfra.free.fr/gibaud.htm
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 16 May 2008. Retrieved 26 October 2008.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. http://www.olimpbase.org/1924x/1924id01.html
  4. http://www.olimpbase.org/1936x/1936id01.html


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