Peter Toth (chess player)

Peter Toth (born 7 September 1940) is a Brazilian chess FIDE master (FM).

Peter Toth
Country	Brazil
Born	(1940-09-07) 7 September 1940 (age 84)
Title	FIDE Master (2004)
Peak rating	2320 (May 1974)

Biography

In the first half of 1970s Peter Toth was one of Brazil's leading chess players. He regularly participated in Brazilian Chess Championships. His best results was shared 3rd-5th place in 1970^[1] and ranked 4th after play-off in 1972.^[2] Peter Toth twice participated in Pan American Chess Championships (2009, 2019).^[3]

Peter Toth played for Brazil in the Chess Olympiads:^[4]

• In 1970, at fourth board in the 19th Chess Olympiad in Siegen (+2, =4, -4),
• In 1972, at fourth board in the 20th Chess Olympiad in Skopje (+8, =4, -2),
• In 1974, at second reserve board in the 21st Chess Olympiad in Nice (+3, =3, -4).

Peter Toth played for Brazil in the World Student Team Chess Championship:^[5]

• In 1968, at third board in the 15th World Student Team Chess Championship in Ybbs (+4, =6, -3).