| Shreyas Smith | |
|---|---|
| Country | Jamaica |
| Born | (1996-12-18) December 18, 1996 (age 28) |
| Title | FIDE Master (2018) |
| Peak rating | 2268 (November 2022) |
Shreyas Smith is a Jamaican chess player. He is a five-time Jamaican Chess Champion, winning the championship in 2017, 2019, 2020, 2022 and 2024.
Chess career
In May 2016, he won the Robert Wheeler Chess Open by defeating Malaku Lorne in the final round.
In August 2018, he won the M.R. Games Chess Open at the University of the West Indies, defeating Warren Elliott, Malik Curriah, Malaku Lorne, and Akeem Brown on tiebreaks.
In October 2022, he won the Premier Category of the XVIII Andres Clemente Vazquez International Chess Tournament ahead of Jesus Jerzy Leiva Perez and Alejandro Michel Perez Diaz.
In December 2022, he won the NM Thomas Figueroa Memorial Blitz Chess Championship with a score of 10.5/11.
References
- Scott, Livingston (June 3, 2016). "'Hardest match ever' gives Smith local win".
- "Smith, Lorne shine at Speed chess tourney". August 29, 2018.
- Burnett, Ian (November 2, 2022). "National champion FM Shreyas Smith cops Cuban Chess Tourney".
- "Smith, Christie on top in speed chess tourneys". December 22, 2022.
External links
- Shreyas Smith rating card at FIDE