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Haakon Opsahl

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Haakon Opsahl
CountryNorway
Canada
Born(1905-11-10)10 November 1905
Died30 May 2001(2001-05-30) (aged 95)

Haakon Opsahl (10 November 1905 – 30 May 2001) was a Norwegian and Canadian chess player.

Since the early 1930s he lived in Canadian province Quebec on the coast of Lake Timiskaming. In 1933, Haakon Opsahl participated in U.S. Open Chess Championship. In 1936, he participated in Canadian Chess Championship.

Haakon Opsahl played for Canada (1939) and Norway (1950) in the Chess Olympiads:[1]

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  1. ^ "OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Haakon Opsahl". www.olimpbase.org.
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