Gianmarco Leiva
CountryPeru
Born (1995-09-14) 14 September 1995
TitleInternational Master (2013)
Peak rating2449 (June 2017)

Gianmarco Leiva (also Giuseppe Leiva Rodríguez; born 14 September 1995) is a Peruvian chess International Master (2013), two-times Peruvian Chess Championship winner (2012, 2017).

Chess career

Gianmarco Leiva twice participated in World Junior Chess Championships (2012, 2015).[1]

Gianmarco Leiva twice won Peruvian Chess Championship: in 2012[2] and 2017.[3]

In 2023 Gianmarco Leiva ranked in 8th place in American Continental Chess Championship and after American master Kirk Ghazarian declined to play replacement his in the Chess World Cup.[4]

In 2023, in Baku Gianmarco Leiva participated in single-elimination Chess World Cup and won in 1st round to Slovenian Grandmaster Anton Demchenko but in 2nd round lost to Emirati Grandmaster Salem Saleh.[5]

Gianmarco Leiva played for Peru in the Chess Olympiads:[6]

In 2021, he was awarded the FIDE International Master (IM) title.

References

  1. ↑ "OlimpBase :: World Junior Chess Championship :: Leiva Rodríguez, Giuseppe". www.olimpbase.org.
  2. ↑ Giuseppe Leiva es el campeon del Campeonato Nacional Absoluto de Perú
  3. ↑ Campeonato Nacional Absoluto Perú 2017
  4. ↑ XVI CAMPEONATO CONTINENTAL ABSOLUTO DE AJEDREZ DE LAS AMERICAS 2023
  5. ↑ FIDE World Cup - Pairings Tree
  6. ↑ "OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Giuseppe Leiva". www.olimpbase.org.


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