Natalia Parés Vives (born 1955) is a chess player and teacher from Spain who holds the chess title of FIDE Master (FM).
She is recognized for being a pioneering openly trans woman in competitive chess.[1]
Competition wins
- Spanish under-20 chess championships runner-up in 1973 and 1975.
- Runner-up in 1975 and 1987 of Catalonia Chess Championship.
- Runner-up in 2008 Women's Olympiad.[2]
- Runner-up in 2008 Catalonia Women's Championship.
Parés Vives represented Spain in the Chess Olympiad in 2008 in Dresden, and in the European Individual Chess Championship in 2009.
References
- ^ "Estamos cambiando el futuro". La Tercera. March 4, 2019.
- ^ "Zehra Topel vs Natalia Pares Vives (2008)". www.chessgames.com.
External
- Natalia Pares Vives rating card at FIDE
- Natalia Pares Vives chess games at 365Chess.com