Ingris Rivera

Ingris Rivera
Country	Colombia
Born	1988 (age 36–37)
Title	Woman International Master (2006)
Peak rating	2262 (December 2015)

Ingris Rivera (born 1988), is a Colombian chess player who holds the FIDE title of Woman International Master (WIM, 2006). She is a two-time Colombian Women's Chess Championship winner (2005, 2015).

Biography

In 2001, Ingris Rivera won Pan American Youth Girl's Chess Championship in U14 age group. ^[1] In 2007, she won Pan American Junior Girl's Chess Championship in U20 age group. ^[2] Rivera two times won Colombian Women's Chess Championship: in 2005 and 2015. In 2006, she participated in Women's World Chess Championship by knock-out system and in the first round lost to Maia Chiburdanidze. ^[3]

Rivera played for Colombia in the Women's Chess Olympiads: ^[4]

• In 2002, at third board in the 35th Chess Olympiad (women) in Bled (+5, =4, -5),
• In 2014, at third board in the 41st Chess Olympiad (women) in Tromsø (+4, =2, -3),
• In 2016, at fourth board in the 42nd Chess Olympiad (women) in Baku (+6, =2, -2), ^[5]
• In 2018, at third board in the 43rd Chess Olympiad (women) in Batumi (+2, =0, -5). ^[6]

In 2006, she was awarded the FIDE Woman International Master (WIM) title.

Rivera was ranked best female chess player in Colombia in May 2020.

References

1. "Pan American-ch U14 Girls 2001 - 365Chess.com Tournaments". 365chess.com.
2. "Panamerican Girls Ch.U20 January 2007 Colombia FIDE Chess Tournament report". ratings.fide.com.
3. "2006 FIDE Knockout Matches : World Chess Championship (women)". Mark-Weeks.com.
4. "Women's Chess Olympiads :: Ingrid Rivera Banquez". OlimpBase.org.
5. "42nd Olympiad Baku 2016 Women". Chess-Results.com.
6. "43rd Olympiad Batumi 2018 Women". Chess-Results.com.

External links

• Ingris Rivera rating card at FIDE
• Ingris Rivera player profile and games at Chessgames.com
• Ingris Rivera chess games at 365Chess.com