Jaime Sunye Neto

Jaime Sunye Neto, 1984
Association	Brazil
Born	May 2, 1957 Curitiba
title	International Master (1980) Grand Master (1986)
Current  Elo rating	2428 (September 2020)
Best Elo rating	2558 (July 1999)
Tab at the FIDE (English)

Jaime Sunye Neto (born May 2, 1957 in Curitiba ) is a Brazilian chess player and official.

successes

He won the Brazilian individual championship seven times: 1976, 1977, 1979 to 1982, 1983 (shared first with Marcos Paolozzi da Cunha ). He played for Brazil at ten Chess Olympiads : 1980 to 1986 , 1990 to 1994 , 1998 , 2006 to 2008 . At the 1992 Chess Olympiad , he received an individual gold medal for his result on the second board. He played three times in the Panamerican Championships (1985, 1991 and 1995).

He finished 5th in the interzonal tournament in Rio de Janeiro in 1979 . Sunye Neto won the German team championship in blitz chess in 1986 with the Solingen SG 1868 and occasionally played for Solingen in the Oberliga NRW between 1985 and 1987.

Elo development

Chess official

From 1988 to 1992 he was President of the Brazilian Chess Federation ( Confederação Brasileira de Xadrez ). He ran for the 1996 election of FIDE President, but lost the election to Kirsan Ilyumschinov .

Web links

Commons : Jaime Sunye Neto  - Collection of Images

• Replayable chess games by Jaime Sunye Neto on chesstempo.com (English)

Individual evidence

1. ^ German Blitzmannschaftsmeisterschaften. In: German Chess Federation . Retrieved March 27, 2020 . 
2. ↑ Numbers according to FIDE Elo lists. Data sources: fide.com (period since 2001), olimpbase.org (period 1971 to 2001)