Vanessa Feliciano

Vanessa Feliciano Ebert is a Brazilian chess player born in the city of Rio do Sul in Santa Catarina on June 1, 1990.[1]

Vanessa Feliciano
CountryBrazil

Vanessa made her debut in official chess tournaments in 1998, at the age of eight, winning the Women's Under-10 Catarinense Championship and a few days later she won the title of Brazilian Vice Champion in the same age group.[1] And she never stopped winning, having accumulated 12 state titles and 5 national titles in the various base categories, the most significant being his victories in the Santa Catarina Absolute Youth Championship, Blumenau, 2006 and in the Brazilian Youth Championship, held in Taubaté, in the same year. In the main category of female chess from Santa Catarina, the title of State Champion of 2001 stands out, when she was only 11 years old.[2][3][4]

She represented Brazil in several South American, Pan American and World Championships and also at the Chess Olympiad in Dresden, 2008, defending the 2nd board of the national women's team, Istanbul 2012, being the 1st board.

She participated in nine Brazilian Women's Chess Championships, winning twice in a row (2009/2010).[5]

Vanessa Feliciano won the title of International Women's Master (WIM) in 2013.[6]

See also

References
  1. Ellen Giese (2013-05-10). "Dama em Xeque! WMI Vanessa Feliciano". xadrezfeminino.wordpress.com (in Portuguese). Retrieved October 20, 2020.
  2. "Enxadrista Vanessa Feliciano de Rio do Sul fica com a terceira colocação no Campeonato Brasileiro". Educara Rádio 90.3 FM (in Portuguese). 2018-02-26. Retrieved October 20, 2020.
  3. "Vanessa Feliciano disputa final do Campeonato Brasileiro de Xadrez". Jornal Alto Vale (in Portuguese). 2018-02-19. Retrieved October 20, 2020.
  4. Vivian Heinrichs (2016-02-02). "Entrevista com a WIM Vanessa Feliciano – BRA Feminino 2015". xadreztotal.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved October 20, 2020.
  5. Rafael Leitão (2017). "Campeonato Brasileiro Feminino: Juliana Terao é Tetra!". rafaelleitao.com (in Portuguese). Retrieved October 20, 2020.
  6. "Vanessa Feliciano Ebert - Primeira norma de WGM (Grande Mestre) do Brasil". Federação Catarinense de Xadrez (in Portuguese). 2012-02-15. Retrieved October 20, 2020.
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