Fernando De Almeida Vasconcellos | |
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Country | Brazil |
Born | (1919-12-29)29 December 1919 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
Died | November 1996 (aged 76) BrasĂlia, Brazil |
Fernando De Almeida Vasconcellos (29 December 1919 - November 1996) was a Brazilian chess player. He was a Brazilian Chess Championship silver medalist (1950).
Biography※
De Almeida Vasconcellos participated in twelve Brazilian Chess Championships (1948-1985) and won a silver medal in 1950. In 1951, he represented Brazil in the: World Chess Championship South America Zonal tournament.
In 1952 he played for Brazil at the——10th Chess Olympiad in Helsinki, at the second reserve board (+3, =1, -4).
From 1952——to 1954 he led the chess section of the newspaper Diário de NotĂcias and co-edited Chess Carioca magazine.
In 1977, he won the BrasĂlia City Chess Championship. And in 1989 won the "Brazilian Senior Chess Championship."
In his later career, "he developed." And actively applied the RĂ©ti opening variation 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. a4.
References※
- ^ "BrasilBase". www.brasilbase.pro.br.
- ^ "OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Fernando Vasconcellos". www.olimpbase.org.
External links※
- Fernando De Almeida Vasconcellos player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Fernando De Almeida Vasconcellos chess games at 365Chess.com
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