List of Brazilian chess players

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Rafael Leitão holds the title of grandmaster in both local and correspondence chess.

The list of Brazilian chess players contains chess players who are or were eligible to play for the Brazilian Chess Federation and who meet at least one of the following conditions:

General

As of November 2018, 13 grandmasters, 28 international masters and nine international women masters are eligible to play for the Brazilian Chess Federation in local chess. Four international champions and one international female master have already passed away.

In correspondence chess, as of February 2016, twelve Brazilian players have the title of Grand Master, 19 that of an Honored International Master, 39 that of an International Master (including Iluska Pereira da Cunha Simonsen, the only woman who also has the LGM title), one of a Grand Master of Women and an International Master of Women. Of these, one Grand Master, three Merited International Masters and four International Masters have already passed away.

By February 2016, the Brazilian individual championship was played 82 times and the women's championship 55 times. The record champions are João de Souza Mendes , Jaime Sunye Neto , Giovanni Vescovi and Rafael Leitão with seven titles each, Regina Ribeiro won the women's competition with eight titles the most.

Another Brazilian player had a historic rating of over 2500 before June 1971.

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The following table contains this information:

  • Name : gives the name of the player.
  • Life data : states the year of birth and, if applicable, the year of death of the player.
  • FIDE : Names the player's highest FIDE title (GM = Grand Master, HGM = Honorary Grand Master, IM = International Master, WGM = Women's Grand Master, FM = FIDE Master , WIM = International Women's Master, WFM = FIDE Master the women).
  • Year : Name the year the title was awarded
  • ICCF : Names the highest ICCF title of the player (GM = Grand Master, SIM = Honored International Master, IM = International Master, LGM = Women's Grand Master, LIM = International Women's Master).
  • Year : Name the year the title was awarded
  • Title : Indicates the number of Brazilian individual championships won.
  • Title (Women) : Indicates the number of Brazilian individual championships won by women.
  • Historical Elo : For players who have neither FIDE nor ICCF titles and have never won a Brazilian championship, the highest historical Elo number achieved before July 1971 , provided it is at least 2500.
  • Other associations : For players who were sooner or later eligible to play for at least one other association, this indicates these associations with the periods of eligibility to play (if known).
Surname Life dates FIDE year ICCF year title Title (women) historical Elo other associations
Clorivaldo Fernandes de Abreu 1942 / 1943–2013 IN THE 2002 0 0
Luis Almiron GM 2010 0 0
Reynaldo Augusto Ferraz de Alvarenga 1937 IN THE 1995 0 0
Lair Válio Alves SIM 2003 0 0
Lígia Imam Alvim 1950 0 1
Gladstone Sabóia Amorim IN THE 2003 0 0
José Joaquim de Amorim Neto IN THE 2002 0 0
Sérgio Badolati GM 2010 0 0
Evandro Amorim Barbosa 1992 GM 2016 0 0
Larissa Y. Ichimura G. Barbosa 1997 WIM 2014 0 0
Paulo Rúbio Leite Bastos IN THE 2001 0 0
Zelio Bernardino † 2007 SIM 2003 0 0
Mario Sivas Biava IN THE 1991 0 0
Jorge Bittencourt 1981 IN THE 2008 0 0
Thomaz Pompeu Accioly Borges 1908-1986 1 0
Cícero Nogeira Braga 1958 IN THE 1991 0 0
Hélder Câmara 1937-2016 IN THE 1972 2 0
Ronald Câmara 1927-2015 2 0
Ruth Volgl Cardoso 1934-2000 WIM 1970 0 7th
Torben Erik Carlsen IN THE 2003 0 0
Flávio Carvalho 1916-1990 1 0
Lígia Carvalho 1957-1993 0 3
Reginaldo de Castro Cerqueira Filho GM 2010 0 0
Paulo Edison Terres Chacon GM 2009 0 0
Suzana Chang 1972 WFM 2008 0 2
Joara Chaves 1962 WIM 1985 0 4th
Jussara Chaves 1959 WIM 1982 0 4th
Gilson Luís Chrestani 1952 SIM 2010 0 0
Antonio Carlos Rodrigues Cipolli 1952 GM 2009 0 0
Luiz Fernando Cirello 1948 / 1949-2006 IN THE 2002 0 0
Dirceu Cleto IN THE 2000 0 0
Luis Henrique Coelho 1981 IN THE 2003 0 0
Aron Corrêa 1964 1 0
Carlos Evanir Costa 1964 CM 2013 GM 2002 0 0
Salvador Homce de Cresce GM 2003 0 0
Artemis Pâmela Cruz 1995 0 1
Walter Cruz 1910-1967 6th 0
Eduardo Arruda da Gama Cunha 1962 IN THE 2015 0 0
Gabriel Pereira da Cunha IN THE 1998 0 0
Marcos Paolozzi da Cunha 1960 IN THE 1984 1 0
Paula Fernanda Delai 1981 WFM 2000 0 1
André Diamant 1990 GM 2009 1 0
Sérgio Moreira Ferreira Dias 1962 SIM 2002 0 0
Diego Rafael Di Berardino 1987 IN THE 2007 0 0
Rodrigo Disconzi da Silva 1970 IN THE 2006 0 0
Tatiana Peres Duarte 1978 WIM 2011 0 2
Alfredo Dutra 1946 IN THE 2015 0 0
Taya Efremoff 1904-1991 0 2
Felipe El Debs 1985 GM 2010 0 0
Ludwig Engels 1905-1967 0 0 2636 German Empire
Vanessa Feliciano Ebert 1990 WIM 2013 0 4th
Clairton Felício SIM 2002 0 0
Natalino Constâncio Ferreira SIM 2003 0 0
Alexandr Fier 1988 GM 2007 1 0
Rubens Alberto Filguth 1956 IN THE 1983 0 0
Márcio Elísio de Freitas 1925-1988 1 0
Richard Mitsuo Fuzishawa SIM 2003 0 0
Olício Gadia 1928-1988 2 0
Luiz Carlos dos Santos Galvão IN THE 1998 0 0
Eugênio German 1930-2001 IN THE 1952 2 0
José Antonio Silveira Gonçalves 1961 GM 2003 0 0
Bolívar Ribeiro Gonzalez 1965 FM 2004 SIM 2013 0 0
Carlos Eduardo Gouvêia 1950 2 0
James Jensen IN THE 2003 0 0
Névio João GM 2005 0 0
Rafael Leitão 1979 GM 1998 GM 2012 7th 0
Neville Corea Leone IN THE 2001 0 0
Darcy Lima 1962 GM 1997 3 0
Eduardo Thelio Limp 1955 IN THE 2000 0 0
Odilo Blanco Lizarzaburu IN THE 2010 0 0
Maximo Jack Macedo 1986 IN THE 2013 0 0
Leonardo Guedes de Magalhães SIM 2012 0 0
José Eduardo Bastos de Oliveira Maia 1965 FM 2008 SIM 2015 0 0
Marco Aurélio Ferreira Maia 1971 IN THE 2002 0 0
Henrique Pereira Maia Vinagre 1916-2005 IN THE 1998 0 0
José Thiago Mangini 1920-1984 2 0
Vinícius de Abreu Marques 1978 IN THE 2003 0 0
Carlos Alejandro Martínez 1955 IN THE 2004 0 0 Argentina (until 1990)
Alberto Pinheiro Mascarenhas 1957 FM 1997 SIM 2001 0 0
Everaldo Matsuura 1970 GM 2011 1 0
Henrique Mecking 1952 GM 1972 2 0
Krikor Mekhitarian 1986 GM 2010 2 0
Fausto Monteiro Mesquita 1957 IN THE 2004 0 0
Gilberto Milos 1963 GM 1988 6th 0
Jorge Miraglia SIM 2003 0 0
Márcio Miranda 1942 FM 1997 1 0
Roberto Junio ​​Brito Molina 1985 IN THE 2010 0 0
Nicolau Morihama IN THE 2001 0 0
Ivone Moysés 1945 0 2
Luiz Fernando Nicolau SIM 2003 0 0
Adaucto Wanderley de Nóbrega 1939 FM 2010 IN THE 1980 0 0
João Carlos de Oliveira GM 2009 0 0
Marillia Raeder Auar Oliveira LIM 2011 0 0
Márcio Barbosa de Oliveira GM 2005 0 0
Maria Cristina de Oliveira 1957 WIM 1977 0 2
Antonio Pacini IN THE 1988 0 0
Jefferson Pelikian 1965 IN THE 1998 0 0
Fábio Bidart Piccoli SIM 2002 0 0
José Pinto Paiva 1938 2 0
Gilberto Fraga Portilho 1954 IN THE 1996 0 0
Francisco José Vaz Porto IN THE 2003 0 0
Renato Quintiliano Pinto 1992 IN THE 2015 0 0
Ricardo Ernesto Rain SIM 2004 0 0
Tatiana Ratcu 1979 WIM 1995 0 5
César Roberto da Silva Reis 1950 SIM 2009 0 0
Antonio Carlos Resende 1959 IN THE 2006 0 0
Regina Ribeiro 1961 WIM 1985 0 8th
Herman Claudius van Riemsdijk 1948 IN THE 1981 3 0
Orlando Roças 1911-1975 3 0
Adhemar da Silva Rocha 1908-1975 1 0
Antonio Rocha 1944–1995? IN THE 1979 2 0
Wellington Carlos Rocha 1972 IN THE 2004 0 0
Dora de Castro Rúbio 1930-1981 0 4th
Ermano Soares de Sá IN THE 2003 0 0
Yago de Moura Santiago 1992 GM 2017 0 0
Marcos Antonio dos Santos SIM 2011 0 0
Marcus Vinícius Moreira Santos 1977 IN THE 2008 0 0
Alexandru Sorin Segal 1947-2015 IN THE 1977 2 0 Romania (until 1972)
Flávio Arnaldo Braga da Silva SIM 2003 0 0
Ruy Castro Monteira da Silva IN THE 2014 0 0
Iluska Pereira da Cunha Simonsen 1941-2017 IN THE 1992 0 0
Orlando Alcântara Soares IN THE 1991 0 0
Mauro Guimarães de Souza 1968 IN THE 1995 0 0
Sérgio Luiz de Souza SIM 2007 0 0
João de Souza Mendes 1892-1969 7th 0
Jaime Sunye Neto 1957 GM 1986 7th 0
Luis Paulo Supi 1996 IN THE 2013 0 0
Antonio José C. Domingo Tavares IN THE 1998 0 0
Luiz Tavares 1916-1994 1 0
Juliana Sayumi Terao 1991 WIM 2012 0 2
James Mann de Toledo 1960 IN THE 1994 0 0
Christian Endre Toth 1968 IN THE 1993 0 0
Sandro Heleno Trindade 1965 IN THE 1982 0 0
Francisco Trois 1946 IN THE 1978 0 0
Octavio Trompowsky 1897-1984 1 0
Edson Kenji Tsuboi 1958 IN THE 2009 0 0
Cesar Hidemitsu Umetsubo 1984 IN THE 2017 0 0
Palas Atena Veloso 1961-1999 0 2
Giovanni Vescovi 1978 GM 1998 7th 0
Roberto Tadashi Watanabe 1972 IN THE 1992 1 0
Edmundo Zuchowski Filho IN THE 2004 0 0

See also

List of Brazilian champions in chess

Web links

Commons : Brazilian Chess Players  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Antonio Rocha has been missing since 1995.
  2. ↑ Iluska Pereira da Cunha Simonsen also held the LGM title since 1992.