Tilsia Varela
Venezuelan chess player (born 1994)
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Tilsia Carolina Varela La Madrid (born 1994), is a Venezuelan chess player. She was awarded the title of Woman International Master in 2013.[2]
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Varela at the 2019 Andorra open | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | Tilsia Carolina Varela La Madrid August 19, 1994 |
| Chess career | |
| Country | Venezuela |
| Title | Woman International Master (2013) |
| Peak rating | 2118 (November 2022) |
Chess career
She has represented Venezuela at a number of Women's Chess Olympiads, including 2012, where she scored 3½/7 on board four,[3] 2014 (6/8 as first reserve) and 2016 (4/9 on board three).[4]
She qualified for the Women's Chess World Cup 2021, where she took Pauline Guichard to tiebreaks before eventually being defeated 2½-1½ in the first round.[5] [6]
She again qualified for the Women's Chess World Cup 2023, being eliminated by Olga Badelka in the first round.[7]
