Jose Antonio Gutierrez Castillo (original) (raw)

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Colombian chess player

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Gutiérrez and the second or maternal family name is Herrera or Castillo.

José Antonio Gutiérrez
Full name José Antonio Gutiérrez Herrera
Country Colombia
Born (1943-08-26) 26 August 1943 (age 81)
Title International Master (1972)
FIDE rating 2090 (November 2021)
Peak rating 2315 (October 2005)

José Antonio Gutiérrez Herrera (born 26 August 1943), also known as José Antonio Gutiérrez Castillo, is a Colombian chess player and FIDE International Master.[1][2]

From the begin of 1970s to the begin 1990s, Gutiérrez was one of Colombia's leading chess players. In 1972, he participated in World Chess Championships Central American Zonal tournament and ranked in 4th place.[3]

Gutiérrez played for Colombia in the Chess Olympiads:[4]

In 1972, Gutiérrez was awarded the FIDE International Master (IM) title. Also he was FIDE Arbiter.

  1. ^ Di Felice, Gino (2018). Chess International Titleholders, 1950-2016. Gutiérrez Castillo, José Antonio (also: Gutiérrez Herrera, José Antonio) (COL). b. 26 Aug. 1943. IM 1972
  2. ^ "Gutierrez Herrera, Jose Antonio". ratings.fide.com. Retrieved 24 November 2021.
  3. ^ "OlimpBase :: All-Time Player History :: Gutiérrez, José Antonio". olimpbase.org.
  4. ^ "OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Jose Antonio Gutierrez Castillo". olimpbase.org.