Manuel Rivas Pastor ( Spanish: Manuel Rivas Pastor ; born , ) - Spanish chess player , grandmaster ( 1987 ).
 Manuel Rivas Pastor | |
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| Manuel rivas pastor | |
| Country |  Spain |
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| Rank | grandmaster ( 1987 ) international master ( 1980 ) |
| Maximum rating | 2559 (September 2011) |
| Actual Rating | 2541 (August 2019 ) |
| Personal card on the FIDE website Personal card on the Chess DB website | |
Sports career
Repeated champion of Spain. As part of the national team, he participated in 5 Olympics ( 1978 - 1980 , 1984 , 1988 and 1992 ). Member of several major youth international competitions; best result: European Championship 1979/1980 - 4th β 5th places.
Winner and winner of a number of international tournaments: Linares (1979) and Madrid ( 1981 ) - 2-4th; Capella (1981) - 1st; Marbella ( 1982 ; FIDE Zone Tournament) - 5-6th; San Sebastian (1982) - 3rd β 6th; Torremolinos ( 1983 and 1985 ) - 1st and 1-3rd; Havana (1983; February - March) - 1st (2nd tournament); Cienfuegos (1983) - 3-4th (1st tournament); Tunisia (1984) - 2-3rd; Leningrad (1984) - 4-7th; Benasque (1985 and 1986 ) - 3-5th and 1-4th; Salamanca (1987) - 1st; Las Palmas (1987) - 1-2 places.
Literature
- Chess: Encyclopedic Dictionary / Ch. ed. A.E. Karpov . - M .: Soviet Encyclopedia , 1990 .-- S. 335. - 624 p. - 100,000 copies. - ISBN 5-85270-005-3 .