Ruth Cardoso (chess player)

Ruth Cardoso
Born
Ruth Volkl

(1934-02-09)9 February 1934
Belmonte, Brazil
Died11 February 2000(2000-02-11) (aged 66)
OccupationChess player
TitleWoman International Master

Ruth Cardoso (born Ruth Volkl; February 9, 1934 – February 11, 2000) was a Brazilian chess player born in Belmonte.[1] She was awarded the title Woman International Master by the International Chess Federation in 1970.[2] In 1971, she participated in Women's Chess Interzonal Tournament.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Samthar, Hh Maharaja Sir Bir Singh Deo; Maharaja of, (8 Nov. 1865–27 March 1936)", Who Was Who, Oxford University Press, 2007-12-01, retrieved 2023-12-19
  2. ^ Di Felice, Gino (2017). "The Titleholders, 1950–2016". Chess International Titleholders, 1950–2016. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company. p. 54. ISBN 978-1-4766-7132-1.
  3. ^ "1971 Ohrid Interzonal Tournament : World Chess Championship (women)". www.mark-weeks.com. Retrieved 10 July 2023.


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