Heikki Koskinen

From the mid-1950s to the begin of 1970s, Heikki Koskinen was one of Finland's leading chess players. In Finnish Chess Championships he has won four medals: two silver (1958, 1959) and two bronze (1961, 1967). In 1954, in Prague/Mariánské Lázně Heikki Koskinen participated in World Chess Championship Zonal tournament.^[1] In 1963, in Odense he participated in Nordic Chess Championship.

Heikki Koskinen played for Finland in the Chess Olympiads:^[2]

• In 1958, at first reserve board in the 13th Chess Olympiad in Munich (+2, =6, -2),
• In 1968, at fourth board in the 18th Chess Olympiad in Lugano (+3, =9, -2),
• In 1970, at fourth board in the 19th Chess Olympiad in Siegen (+5, =5, -2).

Heikki Koskinen played for Finland in the European Team Chess Championship preliminaries:^[3]

• In 1961, at fourth board in the 2nd European Team Chess Championship preliminaries (+0, =4, -0).

• Heikki Koskinen player profile and games at Chessgames.com
• Heikki Koskinen chess games at 365chess.com

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