Adaucto Wanderley da Nóbrega (born 18 February 1939) is a Brazilian chess FIDE master (FM) and Brazilian Chess Championship medalist (1970, 1972).
| Adaucto Nóbrega | |
|---|---|
| Country | Brazil |
| Born | 18 February 1939 São Bento do Sul, Brazil |
| Title | FIDE Master (2010) |
| Peak rating | 2340 (May 1974) |
Biography edit
In the 1970s Nóbrega was one of Brazil's leading chess players. He won two medals in Brazilian Chess Championships: silver (1970) and bronze (1972).[1]
Nóbrega played for Brazil in the Chess Olympiads:[2]
- In 1970, at third board in the 19th Chess Olympiad in Siegen (+2, =4, -4)
- In 1972, at third board in the 20th Chess Olympiad in Skopje (+9, =3, -5)
- In 1974, at first reserve board in the 21st Chess Olympiad in Nice (+5, =7, -1)
In later years, Nóbrega actively participated in correspondence chess tournaments. In 1980, he was awarded the International Correspondence Chess Master (IM) title.[3]
He is one of the founders of the Brazilian chess history site BrasilBase.[4]
References edit
External links edit
- Adaucto Wanderley Nobrega rating card at FIDE
- Adaucto da Nobrega player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Adaucto da Nobrega chess games at 365chess.com
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