Shreyas Smith
Jamaican chess player (born 1996)
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Shreyas Smith is a Jamaican chess player. He is a seven-time Jamaican Chess Champion, winning the championship in 2017, 2019, 2020, 2022, 2024, 2025 and 2026.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 18, 1996 |
| Chess career | |
| Country | Jamaica |
| Title | FIDE Master (2018) |
| Peak rating | 2268 (November 2022) |
Chess career
In May 2016, he won the Robert Wheeler Chess Open by defeating Malaku Lorne in the final round.[1]
In August 2018, he won the M.R. Games Chess Open at the University of the West Indies, defeating Warren Elliott, Malik Curriah, Malaku Lorne, and Akeem Brown on tiebreaks.[2]
In October 2022, he won the Premier Category of the XVIII Andres Clemente Vazquez International Chess Tournament ahead of Jesus Jerzy Leiva Perez and Alejandro Michel Perez Diaz.[3]
In December 2022, he won the NM Thomas Figueroa Memorial Blitz Chess Championship with a score of 10.5/11.[4]