Juan Röhl
Juan Armando Röhl Montes (born September 28, 1973 in Caracas ) is a Venezuelan chess player .
Life
Juan Röhl attended the Unidad Educativa Colegio Americano de Caracas until 1986 and graduated from the Unidad Educativa Nuestra Señora del Rosario in 1990. He graduated in Economics ( Administración Comercial ) in 2002 at the University of Venezuela in Maracaibo . He then studied in Barcelona , Spain. There he graduated in sports management from EAE Business School in 2008 and in business administration ( Administración de Empresas ) from Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya in the same year . Since 2011 he has been Vice President of the La Salle de Ciencias Naturales science foundation in Caracas.
Juan Röhl is married and has a son and two daughters.
successes
In 1994 and 1999 he was able to win the Venezuelan individual championship. At the Carlos Torre memorial tournament in Mérida, Mexico in 1995, he qualified for the knockout round, but was eliminated there, in December of the same year he took third place at the zone tournament in San Salvador , for which he was awarded the title of International Master which was awarded to him in 1996.
For the Venezuelan national team, he played in six Chess Olympiads : 1994 , 1998 , 2000 , 2002 , 2004 and 2014 ; he scored 37.5 points from 72 games (+25 = 25 −22). In 1998, 2000 and 2004 he played on the top board. He also took part with Venezuela in the 2000 Pan American Team Championship.
In 2008 he played team chess in the Catalan league.
His Elo rating is 2407 (as of November 2014), which puts him behind Eduardo Iturrizaga , Felix José Ynojosa Aponte and Daniel Pulvett Marin in fourth place in the Venezuelan Elo ranking. Juan Röhl's highest rating to date was 2416 from April 2006 to December 2007.
Web links
- Juan Röhl at the World Chess Federation FIDE (English)
- Replayable chess games by Juan Röhl on 365Chess.com (English)
- Interview by Nicola Nigro Monasterios (Spanish)
Individual evidence
- ↑ List of Venezuelan individual champions with picture gallery ( Memento from May 28, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) (Spanish)
- ↑ Juan Röhl's Chess Olympiads on olimpbase.org (English)
- ↑ Results of the Venezuelan team at the 2014 Chess Olympiad on chess-results.com
- ↑ Juan Röhl's results at Pan-American team championships on olimpbase.org (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Röhl, Juan |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Röhl Montes, Juan Armando (full name); Rohl, Juan (FIDE); Rohl Montes, Juan (Chess Olympiads) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Venezuelan chess player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 28, 1973 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Caracas |