Maria Cristina de Oliveira
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Full name | Maria Cristina Borges de Oliveira |
Country | Brazil |
Born | Belo Horizonte, Brazil | 29 August 1959
Title | Woman Intl. Master (1977) |
Maria Cristina Borges de Oliveira (born 29 August 1959) is a Brazilian chess player who holds the FIDE title of Woman International Master (WIM, 1977). She is a two-time Brazilian Women's Chess Champion (1975, 1986).
Biography[]
From the mid-1970s until the end of the 1980s, Maria Cristina de Oliveira was one of the leading Brazilian chess players. She has participated in many Brazilian Women's Chess Championships where she won two gold medals: 1975 and 1986.[1] In 1976, Maria Cristina de Oliveira participated at Women's World Chess Championship Interzonal Tournament in Rozendaal and ranked 12th place.[2]
Maria Cristina de Oliveira played for Brazil in the Women's Chess Olympiad:[3]
- In 1986, at first board in the 27th Chess Olympiad (women) in Dubai (+4, =4, -4).
In 1977, Maria Cristina de Oliveira awarded the FIDE Woman International Master (WIM) title.
References[]
- ^ "Campeonatos Brasileiros" [Brazilian Championships]. BrasilBase.pro.br (in Brazilian Portuguese).
- ^ "1976 Roosendaal Interzonal Tournament : World Chess Championship (women)". Mark-Weeks.com.
- ^ Bartelski, Wojciech. "Women's Chess Olympiads :: Maria Cristina de Oliveira". OlimpBase.org.
External links[]
- Maria Cristina B. De Oliveira rating card at FIDE
- Maria Cristina B. De Oliveira player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Maria Cristina De Oliveira chess games at 365Chess.com
- 1959 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Belo Horizonte
- Brazilian female chess players
- Chess Woman International Masters
- Chess Olympiad competitors