André Muffang
André Muffang was a French chess master.
Before World War I, he took 3rd, behind Alexander Alekhine and Frank Marshall, at Paris 1914 ; took 5th at Lyon 1914 ; and won at Paris 1914.
After the war, he won at Paris 1922, took 2nd at Paris 1923, lost a mini match to Alekhine at Paris 1923, tied for 2nd-5th at Margate 1923, and shared 4th at Strasbourg 1924. He was French Champion in 1931.
Muffang represented France in Chess Olympiads:
He won individual silver medal in The Hague.
After World War II, he played for France in friendly matches against Switzerland, Czechoslovakia, Soviet Union, and Romania.
He was awarded the International Master title in 1951.
