| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1940-09-07) 7 September 1940 |
| Chess career | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Title | FIDE Master (2004) |
| Peak rating | 2320 (May 1974) |
Peter Toth (born 7 September 1940) is a Brazilian chess FIDE master (FM).
Biography
In the first half of 1970s Peter Toth was one of Brazil's leading chess players. He regularly participated in Brazilian Chess Championships. His best results was shared 3rd-5th place in 1970[1] and ranked 4th after play-off in 1972.[2] Peter Toth twice participated in Pan American Chess Championships (2009, 2019).[3]
Peter Toth played for Brazil in the Chess Olympiads:[4]
- In 1970, at fourth board in the 19th Chess Olympiad in Siegen (+2, =4, -4),
- In 1972, at fourth board in the 20th Chess Olympiad in Skopje (+8, =4, -2),
- In 1974, at second reserve board in the 21st Chess Olympiad in Nice (+3, =3, -4).
Peter Toth played for Brazil in the World Student Team Chess Championship:[5]
- In 1968, at third board in the 15th World Student Team Chess Championship in Ybbs (+4, =6, -3).
References
- ^ 37° Campeonato Brasileiro
- ^ 39° Campeonato Brasileiro
- ^ "OlimpBase :: All-Time Player History :: Toth, Peter". www.olimpbase.org.
- ^ "OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Peter Toth". www.olimpbase.org.
- ^ "OlimpBase :: World Student Team Chess Championship :: Peter Toth". www.olimpbase.org.
External links
- Peter Toth rating card at FIDE
- Peter Toth player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Peter Toth chess games at 365chess.com
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