Ingris Rivera (born 1988), is a Colombian chess player who holds the FIDE title of Woman International Master (WIM, 2006). She is a two-time Colombian Women's Chess Championship winner (2005, 2015).
| Ingris Rivera | |
|---|---|
| Country | Colombia |
| Born | 1988 (age 35–36) |
| Title | Woman International Master (2006) |
| Peak rating | 2262 (December 2015) |
Biography edit
In 2001, Ingris Rivera won Pan American Youth Girl's Chess Championship in U14 age group.[1] In 2007, she won Pan American Junior Girl's Chess Championship in U20 age group.[2] Rivera two times won Colombian Women's Chess Championship: in 2005 and 2015. In 2006, she participated in Women's World Chess Championship by knock-out system and in the first round lost to Maia Chiburdanidze.[3]
Rivera played for Colombia in the Women's Chess Olympiads:[4]
- In 2002, at third board in the 35th Chess Olympiad (women) in Bled (+5, =4, -5),
- In 2014, at third board in the 41st Chess Olympiad (women) in Tromsø (+4, =2, -3),
- In 2016, at fourth board in the 42nd Chess Olympiad (women) in Baku (+6, =2, -2),[5]
- In 2018, at third board in the 43rd Chess Olympiad (women) in Batumi (+2, =0, -5).[6]
In 2006, she was awarded the FIDE Woman International Master (WIM) title.
Rivera was ranked best female chess player in Colombia in May 2020.
References edit
- ^ "Pan American-ch U14 Girls 2001 - 365Chess.com Tournaments". 365chess.com.
- ^ "Panamerican Girls Ch.U20 January 2007 Colombia FIDE Chess Tournament report". ratings.fide.com.
- ^ "2006 FIDE Knockout Matches : World Chess Championship (women)". Mark-Weeks.com.
- ^ "Women's Chess Olympiads :: Ingrid Rivera Banquez". OlimpBase.org.
- ^ "42nd Olympiad Baku 2016 Women". Chess-Results.com.
- ^ "43rd Olympiad Batumi 2018 Women". Chess-Results.com.
External links edit
- Ingris Rivera rating card at FIDE
- Ingris Rivera player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Ingris Rivera chess games at 365Chess.com
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