Niala Collazo Hidalgo-Gato

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Niala Collazo Hidalgo-Gato (born August 12, 1983 in Playa , Havana ) is a Cuban chess player who has lived in Spain since July 2003 and has been playing for the Spanish Chess Federation since April 2007.

Life

Niala Collazo Hidalgo-Gato has a Masters degree in Graphic Design ( Master en Diseño Gráfico y Web ). Her chess club in Spain, with which she plays in Andalusian leagues, is Club Reverté-Albox . In the 2018 Spanish team championship, Collazo played for Oromana Schneider Electric . She teaches chess at the Escuela de Ajedrez chess school in the Fuencarral district of Madrid and organizes chess tournaments in Madrid.

successes

In 2000 she won the Cuban U20 championship for women, and in 2001 she was Pan-American U18 champion in the Argentine department of Guaymallén . Since 2003 she has held the title of International Women's Champion (WIM). The norms were achieved in 2003: at the Cuban Women's Championship in the province of Villa Clara in March with overachievement, at the 22nd International Open in August in Collado Villalba and at the 11th International Tournament in September in Albacete .

With the Spanish women's national team, she took part in the 2015 European Team Championships in Reykjavík and the 2016 Chess Olympiad in Baku .

Their Elo rating is 2162 (as of March 2020). This puts her in twelfth place in the Spanish women's Elo ranking. Her highest rating to date was 2272 in July 2003 and from June to August 2016.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Change of association in 2007 at FIDE (English)
  2. ↑ Curriculum vitae on the website of the Escuela de Ajedrez chess school in Fuencarral ( Memento of July 4, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) (Spanish)
  3. ↑ 10th Pan-American U18 Championship (Portuguese)
  4. ↑ WIM application (English)
  5. ↑ OlimpBase :: European Women's Team Chess Championship :: Niala Collazo Hidalgo-Gato. In: OlimpBase. Accessed November 17, 2019 .
  6. ↑ 42nd Olympiad Baku 2016 Women team line-up with individual results - Women Spain. In: chess-results.com. September 13, 2016, accessed November 17, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Collazo Hidalgo-Gato, Niala
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Collazo, Niala (FIDE until 2008)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Cuban chess player
DATE OF BIRTH August 12, 1983
PLACE OF BIRTH Playa (Havana)