Manuel Larrea

Manuel Larrea
Country	Uruguay
Born	(1980-02-09) 9 February 1980 (age 45)
Title	FIDE Master (2006)
Peak rating	2353 (July 2011)

Gustavo Manuel Larrea Llorca (born 9 February 1980) is an Uruguayan chess player who holds the title of FIDE Master (FM) (2006). He is a three-time Uruguayan Chess Championship winner (2010, 2013, 2015) and a Chess Olympiad individual gold medal winner (2006).

Biography

Manuel Larrea won the Uruguayan Chess Championship three times (2010, 2013, ^[1] 2015 ^[2] ), winning a silver medal on 2007, 2008 and (2014 ^[3] ).

Manuel Larrea played for Uruguay in the Chess Olympiads: ^[4]

• In 2002, at the fourth board in the 35th Chess Olympiad in Bled (+3, =3, -5),
• In 2004, at the second reserve board in the 36th Chess Olympiad in Calvià (+1, =2, -3),
• In 2006, at the third board in the 37th Chess Olympiad in Turin (+7, =0, -1), winning an individual gold medal,
• In 2008, at the second board in the 38th Chess Olympiad in Dresden (+2, =2, -5),
• In 2010, at the second board in the 39th Chess Olympiad in Khanty-Mansiysk (+2, =4, -4),
• In 2014, at the first board in the 41st Chess Olympiad in Tromsø (+2, =1, -6),
• In 2016, at the fourth board in the 42nd Chess Olympiad in Baku (+3, =0, -5). ^[5]

He also played for Uruguay in the World Junior Team Chess Championship (1998) ^[6] and the Panamerican Team Chess Championship (2013). ^[7]

References

1. "Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - LXXXIII FINAL CAMPEONATO URUGUAYO". chess-results.com.
2. "Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - CAMPEONATO URUGUAYO ABSOLUTO 2015 (FINAL)". chess-results.com.
3. "Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - CAMPEONATO URUGUAYO ABSOLUTO 2014 (FINAL)". chess-results.com.
4. "OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Gustavo Manuel Larrea Llorea". www.olimpbase.org.
5. "Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - 42nd Olympiad Baku 2016 Open". chess-results.com.
6. "OlimpBase :: World Junior Team Chess Championship :: Gustavo Manuel Larrea Llorea". www.olimpbase.org.
7. "OlimpBase :: Panamerican Team Chess Championship :: Gustavo Manuel Larrea Llorea". www.olimpbase.org.

External links

• Manuel Larrea player profile and games at Chessgames.com
• Manuel Larrea chess games at 365chess.com