Alexandros Angos

Alexandros Angos (Greek: Αλέξανδρος Άγγος; 17 August 1933 – 18 December 2007) was a Greek and American chess player, Greek Chess Championship winner (1959).

Alexandros Angos
Country	Greece United States
Born	(1933-08-17)17 August 1933
Died	18 December 2007(2007-12-18) (aged 74)

Biography

From the mid-1950s to the begin of 1960s Alexandros Angos was one of Greek leading chess players. In 1959 he won Greek Chess Championship.^[1]

Alexandros Angos played for Greece in the Chess Olympiads:^[2]

• In 1956, at second board in the 12th Chess Olympiad in Moscow (+4, =5, -6),
• In 1958, at second board in the 13th Chess Olympiad in Munich (+6, =4, -8),
• In 1960, at second board in the 14th Chess Olympiad in Leipzig (+5, =11, -4).

Later Alexandros Angos emigrated to the USA. He lived in Milwaukee for many years.

In 1982, Thinkers' Press published a his book about heavy-figure chess endings called "Endgame Artillery".^[3]