André Ventura Sousa (chess player)
André Miguel Vale Ventura Sousa (born April 14, 2000) is a Portuguese chess International Master (2017), five-time Portuguese Chess Championship winner (2017, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022).
| André Ventura Sousa | |
|---|---|
| Country | Portugal |
| Born | 14 April 2000 |
| Title | International Master (2017) |
| FIDE rating | 2441 (October 2023) |
| Peak rating | 2472 (May 2023) |
Chess career
Sousa is a five-time Portuguese Chess Championship winner: 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022.[1][2][3]
In 2021, in Sochi Sousa participated in single-elimination Chess World Cup and in 1st round lost to Russian Grandmaster Pavel Ponkratov.[4]
Sousa played for Portugal in the Chess Olympiads:
- In 2016, at reserve board in the 42nd Chess Olympiad in Baku (+4, =1, -3),[5]
- In 2018, at reserve board in the 43rd Chess Olympiad in Batumi (+5, =2, -3).[6]
- In 2022, at third board in the 44th Chess Olympiad in Chennai (+5, =3, -2).[7]
In 2017, he was awarded the FIDE International Master (IM) title.
References
- André Ventura Sousa campeão nacional pela segunda vez
- dossier do xadrezista IM André Ventura Sousa
- André Sousa é tetracampeão nacional
- FIDE World Cup 2021
- "Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - 42nd Olympiad Baku 2016 Open". chess-results.com.
- "Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - 43rd Olympiad Batumi 2018 Open". chess-results.com.
- "Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - 44th Olympiad Chennai 2022". chess-results.com.
External links
- Andre Ventura Sousa rating card at FIDE
- Andre Ventura Sousa player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Andre Ventura Sousa chess games at 365Chess.com
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