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at the Dresden Olympiad, 2008 |
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Full name | Jayson Gonzales |
Country | Philippines |
Born | February 5, 1969 Quezon City, Philippines |
Title | Grandmaster |
FIDE rating | 2441 (November 2009) |
Peak rating | 2524 (July 2008) |
Jayson Gonzales (born 5 February 1969, Quezon City) is a Filipino chess Grandmaster (2008).
He played for the Philippines in the Chess Olympiads of 2004 and 2008.[1] In 1998, he won the Southern California Open.[2] In 2001, he tied for 4–5th with Alan Sayson in the Philippine Chess Championship.[3] In 2004, tied for 3rd–4th with Sergei Tiviakov in the Calvia Open[4] and came third behind Jaan Ehlvest and John Fedorowicz in the 88th Marshall Chess Club Championship in New York.[5] In 2008, he tied for 2nd–3rd with Ashot Nadanian in the 1st Leg ASEAN Circuit Chess Tournament in Tarakan[6] and came second in the 1st Subic International Open Tournament.[7]
In the November 2009 FIDE list, he has an Elo rating of 2441. His handle on the Internet Chess Club is "veracity".[8]