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Gianmarco Leiva (also Giuseppe Leiva Rodríguez; born 14 September 1995) is a Peruvian chess
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(2013), two-times
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winner (2012, 2017).


Chess career

Gianmarco Leiva twice participated in World Junior Chess Championships (2012, 2015). Gianmarco Leiva twice won
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: in 2012 and 2017. In 2023 Gianmarco Leiva ranked in 8th place in American Continental Chess Championship and after American master Kirk Ghazarian declined to play replacement his in the Chess World Cup. In 2023, in
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Gianmarco Leiva participated in single-elimination
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and won in 1st round to Slovenian Grandmaster
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but in 2nd round lost to Emirati Grandmaster
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. Gianmarco Leiva played for Peru in the Chess Olympiads: * In 2012, at third board in the
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in Istanbul (+3, =6, -2). In 2021, he was awarded the FIDE International Master (IM) title.


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* * * 1995 births Living people Peruvian chess players Chess International Masters {{Peru-chess-bio-stub