About António Antunes
Born 1962. António Antunes is a Portuguese chess player.
António Carlos Marques Antunes (6 February 1962, Lisbon) is a Portuguese chess player. He earned the grandmaster (GM) title in 1994 and International Master (IM) title in 1985. He is the first GM of Portugal. He retired from competitive chess in 2000.
Amongst players he ranks, as of 2022, 969th best of all time and second-best Portuguese chess player ever.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is António Antunes?
Portuguese chess player
When was António Antunes born?
António Antunes was born on 6 February 1962 in Lisbon.
What is António Antunes's occupation?
António Antunes is a chess player.
What nationality is António Antunes?
António Antunes is Portuguese.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). António Antunes. https://biography.guide/antonio-antunes/
MLA: "António Antunes." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/antonio-antunes/.
Chicago: "António Antunes." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/antonio-antunes/.
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