João de Souza Mendes Júnior (23 June 1892 – 10 July 1969) was a seven-time Brazilian chess champion. Born in the Azores, Portugal, Souza Mendes played in the Brazilian Chess Championship 29 times, winning in 1925 (the first year the tournament was held), 1928, 1929, 1930, 1943, 1954, and 1958. He finished second five times, the last time in 1965 at age 73 when thirteen-year-old Henrique Mecking won, and took third five times. He played for Brazil in Chess Olympiads at Buenos Aires 1939 and Helsinki 1952. Souza Mendes died in Rio de Janeiro.

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  • João de Souza Mendes Júnior (Angra do Heroísmo, 23 de junho de 1892 — Rio de Janeiro, 10 de julho de 1969) foi um médico e enxadrista luso-brasileiro, tendo sido o primeiro campeão de xadrez do Brasil em 1927, sendo novamente campeão nos anos de 1928, 1929, 1930, 1943, 1954 e 1958. (pt)
  • João de Souza Mendes (ur. 23 czerwca 1892 w Angra do Heroísmo, zm. 10 lipca 1969 w Rio de Janeiro) – brazylijski szachista, z zawodu lekarz. (pl)
  • João de Souza Mendes Júnior (23 June 1892 – 10 July 1969) was a seven-time Brazilian chess champion. Born in the Azores, Portugal, Souza Mendes played in the Brazilian Chess Championship 29 times, winning in 1925 (the first year the tournament was held), 1928, 1929, 1930, 1943, 1954, and 1958. He finished second five times, the last time in 1965 at age 73 when thirteen-year-old Henrique Mecking won, and took third five times. He played for Brazil in Chess Olympiads at Buenos Aires 1939 and Helsinki 1952. Souza Mendes died in Rio de Janeiro. (en)
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  • João de Souza Mendes Júnior (Angra do Heroísmo, 23 de junho de 1892 — Rio de Janeiro, 10 de julho de 1969) foi um médico e enxadrista luso-brasileiro, tendo sido o primeiro campeão de xadrez do Brasil em 1927, sendo novamente campeão nos anos de 1928, 1929, 1930, 1943, 1954 e 1958. (pt)
  • João de Souza Mendes (ur. 23 czerwca 1892 w Angra do Heroísmo, zm. 10 lipca 1969 w Rio de Janeiro) – brazylijski szachista, z zawodu lekarz. (pl)
  • João de Souza Mendes Júnior (23 June 1892 – 10 July 1969) was a seven-time Brazilian chess champion. Born in the Azores, Portugal, Souza Mendes played in the Brazilian Chess Championship 29 times, winning in 1925 (the first year the tournament was held), 1928, 1929, 1930, 1943, 1954, and 1958. He finished second five times, the last time in 1965 at age 73 when thirteen-year-old Henrique Mecking won, and took third five times. He played for Brazil in Chess Olympiads at Buenos Aires 1939 and Helsinki 1952. Souza Mendes died in Rio de Janeiro. (en)
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