Daniel Cawdery
South African chess player (born 1982)
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Daniel Cawdery is a South African chess player who was awarded the International Master title by FIDE in 2014 (Candidate Master title in 2008 and FIDE Master title in 2013).
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 20, 1982 |
| Chess career | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Title | International Master (2014) |
| FIDE rating | 2388 (June 2023) |
| Peak rating | 2449 (August 2017) |
He won the 2015 and 2022 South African Chess Championship,[1][2] and has played for the South African Chess Olympiad team in 1998,[3] 2006,[4] 2008,[5] 2012,[6] 2016,[7] 2018[8] and 2022.[9]
Cawdery qualified for the 2017 Chess World Cup where he was defeated by eventual winner Levon Aronian in the first round.[10] He also played in the Chess World Cup 2023, where he was defeated by Cristobal Henriquez Villagra in the first round.
