| António Antunes | |
|---|---|
| Country | Portugal |
| Born | (1962-02-06) February 6, 1962 (age 62) Lisbon, Portugal |
| Title | Grandmaster (1994) |
| FIDE rating | 2496 (December 2024) |
| Peak rating | 2545 (January 1996) |
António Carlos Marques Antunes (6 February 1962, Lisbon) is a Portuguese chess player. He earned the grandmaster (GM) title in 1994 and International Master (IM) title in 1985. He is the first GM of Portugal. He retired from competitive chess in 2000.
Amongst players he ranks, as of 2022, 969th best of all time and second-best Portuguese chess player ever.
Notable tournaments
| Tournament Name | Year | ELO | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| POR-chT(Portugal) | 1997 | 2510 | 8.0 |
| Benasque op(Benasque) | 1996 | 2540 | 6.0 |
| Benasque op(Benasque) | 1995 | 2530 | 4.5 |
| Capablanca mem-B(Matanzas) | 1994 | 2465 | 9.5 |
| Portuguese Masters(Portugal) | 1994 | 2465 | 7.0 |
| Lisbon BNU op(Lisbon) | 1992 | 2465 | 6.0 |
| Valencia(Valencia) | 1989 | 2445 | 6.0 |
| Benidorm op(Benidorm) | 1988 | 2390 | 1.5 |
| Reggio Emilia 8687-B(Reggio Emilia) | 1986 | 2410 | 2.0 |
References
- "Antonio Antunes chess games - 365Chess.com". www.365chess.com. Retrieved 2022-05-10.
- "The chess games of Antonio Antunes". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2022-05-10.
- "Antunes, Antonio". ratings.fide.com. Retrieved 2022-05-06.
- "Best chess players".