Asela de Armas Pérez

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Asela de Armas Pérez
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Woman International Master (1978)
Peak rating2255 (January 1989)

Asela de Armas Pérez (6 December 1954 – 7 July 2021)

FIDE title of Woman International Master (1978). She was a ten-time winner of the Cuban Women's Chess Championship
(1971, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1986, 1988).

Biography

From the early 1970s to the late 1980s, she was one of the leading Cuban women's chess players. Asela de Armas Pérez won the Cuban Women's Chess Championships ten times: 1971, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1986, 1988. In 1978, she was awarded the FIDE Woman International Master (WIM) title.

Asela de Armas Pérez three times participated in the Women's World Chess Championship Interzonal Tournaments:

Asela de Armas Pérez played for Cuba in the Women's Chess Olympiads:[5]

FIDE ratings

Elo development[6]

References

  1. ^ "Adiós a Asela de Armas, una leyenda del ajedrez cubano" (in Spanish). 7 July 2021. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  2. ^ "1979 Alicante Interzonal Tournament : World Chess Championship (women)". www.mark-weeks.com.
  3. ^ "1985 Havana Interzonal Tournament : World Chess Championship (women)". www.mark-weeks.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2018-06-18.
  4. ^ "1987 Smederevska Palanka Interzonal Tournament : World Chess Championship (women)". www.mark-weeks.com.
  5. ^ Bartelski, Wojciech. "OlimpBase :: Women's Chess Olympiads :: Asela De Armas". www.olimpbase.org.
  6. ^ Numbers according to FIDE Elo lists. Data sources: FIDE (period since 2001), OlimpBase (period 1971 to 2001)

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