Deivy Vera Sigueñas
Peruvian chess grandmaster (born 1992)
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Deivy Anthony Vera Sigueñas[1] (born 18 January 1992) is a Peruvian chess grandmaster (2020).
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Deivy Vera Sigueñas in 2012 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 18 January 1992 |
| Chess career | |
| Country | Peru |
| Title | Grandmaster (2020) |
| FIDE rating | 2431 (May 2026) |
| Peak rating | 2546 (January 2017) |
Biography
Deivy Vera Sigueñas two times shared first place in Peruvian Chess Championship: in 2012 when he ranked 2nd[2][3] and in 2016 when he ranked 3rd.[4] In 2012, he won International Chess Tournament in Lima.[5] In 2013, he won team gold with Peru mixed team in Bolivarian Games. In the 6th Arica Open in 2019 he tied 2nd-8th place with Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara, Nikita Petrov, Renato R. Quintiliano Pinto, Cristobal Henriquez Villagra, Salvador Alonso, and Diego Saul Rod Flores Quillas.[6]
Deivy Vera Sigueñas played for Peru in the Chess Olympiads:[7]
- In 2012, at second board in the 40th Chess Olympiad in Istanbul (+5, =3, -3),
- In 2016, at third board in the 42nd Chess Olympiad in Baku (+4, =4, -2),[8]
- In 2018, at second board in the 43rd Chess Olympiad in Batumi (+3, =1, -4).[9]
In 2013, he was awarded the FIDE International Master (IM) title.
