Luís Galego
| António Antunes | |
|---|---|
| Country | Portugal |
| Born | April 25, 1966 Porto, Portugal |
| Title | Grandmaster (2002) |
| FIDE rating | 2426 (November 2024) |
| Peak rating | 2543 (April 2006) |
Luís Galego (born in Porto, Portugal, 25 April 1966) is a Portuguese chess grandmaster. He represented Portugal in ten Chess Olympiads (at top board since 2002), and achieved a top Elo rating of 2543, and was national champion five times, most recently in 2012.
In 2006, he tied for 2nd–9th with Luke McShane, Stephen J. Gordon, Gawain Jones, Šarūnas Šulskis, Danny Gormally, Klaus Bischoff and Karel van der Weide in the 2nd EU Individual Open Chess Championship in Liverpool.[1]
As of March 2011, his rating is 2500, making him Portugal's top player.
References
[edit]- ^ Crowther, Mark (2006-09-18). "TWIC 619: European Union Individual Championships". London Chess Center. Archived from the original on 29 August 2012. Retrieved 20 March 2011.
External links
[edit]- Luis Galego rating card at FIDE
- Luis Galego player profile and games at Chessgames.com
  | This biographical article relating to a Portuguese chess figure is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |