Everaldo Matsuura

{{short description|Brazilian chess grandmaster (born 1970)}}

{{Infobox chess player

| image = Everaldo Matsuura 2008.jpg

| caption = Matsuura in São Paulo in 2008

| country = Brazil

| birth_date = {{Bda|1970|10|1}}

| birth_place = Maringá, Brazil

| death_date =

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| title = Grandmaster (2011)

| rating =

| peakrating = 2511 (October 2007)

| FideID = 2100169

}}

Everaldo Matsuura (born 1 October 1970) is a Brazilian chess player. He was awarded the title Grandmaster by FIDE in 2011.

Born in Maringá,{{Cite web|url=http://tournaments.chessdom.com/news-2010/giovanni-vescovi-brazil-chess-championship|title=Giovanni Vescovi wins the Brazil Chess Championship|date=2010-12-08|website=Chessdom|access-date=2019-02-26|archive-date=2017-10-16|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171016174900/http://tournaments.chessdom.com/news-2010/giovanni-vescovi-brazil-chess-championship|url-status=dead}} Matsuura won the Brazilian Chess Championship in 1991 and 2016.{{Cite web|url=https://en.chessbase.com/post/matsuura-wins-2016-brazilian-championship|title=Matsuura wins second Brazilian Championship after 26 years|last=Silver|first=Albert|date=2017-03-04|website=Chess News|publisher=ChessBase|access-date=2019-02-26}} He won the Pan American Club Championship in 1993 playing for team C. X. Joinville.Adaucto Wanderley da Nóbrega. [http://brasilbase.pro.br/pei1993.htm "Caiobá 1993 - 2° Campeonato Panamericano Interclubes"]. BrasilBase. By finishing 6th in the American Continental Championship in 2007, Matsuura qualified to the FIDE World Cup held later in the same year. He was eliminated from this latter competition in the first round after losing to Sergey Karjakin by 0–2.{{Cite web|url=http://theweekinchess.com/html/twic681.html|title=The Week in Chess 681|website=theweekinchess.com|access-date=2019-02-26}} In 2018 Matsuura won the CXC Brazil Open in Curitiba.{{Cite web|url=http://www.chessdom.com/everaldo-matsuura-is-the-winner-in-cxc-brazil-open/|title=Everaldo Matsuura is the winner in CXC Brazil Open|date=2018-02-27|website=Chessdom|access-date=2019-02-27}} Matsuura played on the Brazilian national team at the Chess Olympiad, the Pan American Team Chess Championship, the World Youth U26 Team Chess Championship and the South American Team Chess Championship.[http://www.olimpbase.org/players/g2y4s8si.html Everaldo Matsuura] team chess record at Olimpbase.org