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
CountryColombia
Born1988 (age 35–36)
TitleWoman International Master (2006)
Peak rating2262 (December 2015)

Biography

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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 2006, she was awarded the FIDE Woman International Master (WIM) title.

Rivera was ranked best female chess player in Colombia in May 2020.

References

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  1. ^ "Pan American-ch U14 Girls 2001 - 365Chess.com Tournaments". 365chess.com.
  2. ^ "Panamerican Girls Ch.U20 January 2007 Colombia FIDE Chess Tournament report". ratings.fide.com.
  3. ^ "2006 FIDE Knockout Matches : World Chess Championship (women)". Mark-Weeks.com.
  4. ^ "Women's Chess Olympiads :: Ingrid Rivera Banquez". OlimpBase.org.
  5. ^ "42nd Olympiad Baku 2016 Women". Chess-Results.com.
  6. ^ "43rd Olympiad Batumi 2018 Women". Chess-Results.com.
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