Heikki Westerinen
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Heikki Westerinen
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Heikki Markku Julius Westerinen is a Finnish chess player, born in Helsinki.
He became a national master at age sixteen, and earned the FIDE titles of International Master in 1967 and Grandmaster in 1975 making him the first Finnish player to obtain chess Grandmaster title.
Westerinen won the Finnish Championship in 1965, 1966, 1968, and 1970.
He played for the national team in the biennial Chess Olympiads from 1962 through 1996, and 2006.
Westerinen's best tournament results include third place
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Finnish chess player (born 1944)
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