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João Pessoa students excel in Paraíba Chess Federation tournament
Students from the municipal school system of João Pessoa achieved significant success at the ‘II Taça MF Francisco Cavalcanti’, a tournament sanctioned by the Paraíba Chess Federation (FPBX). The competition took place at the Association of Servants of the Federal Institute of Paraíba (ASSIFPB).
Renata Sophia Santos Velloso, a 7th-grade student from Escola Municipal Anita Trigueiro do Valle, secured first place in the under-15 category. In the male category, Paulo Leandro Vieira Almeida from Escola Municipal Índio Piragibe earned the runner-up title.
The achievements highlight the growth of school chess programs promoted by the João Pessoa City Hall through the Secretariat of Education and Culture (Sedec). Professor Fernando Lopes, coordinator of the School Chess Project, noted that these results reflect the impact of structured work within the municipal teaching network.
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João Pessoa · Paraíba Chess Federation · Paulo Leandro Vieira Almeida · Renata Sophia Santos Velloso · Secretariat of Education and Culture · Secretariat of Education and Culture of João Pessoa
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- [● 3 SOURCES] The II Taça MF Francisco Cavalcanti was sanctioned by the Paraíba Chess Federation (FPBX). carosamigos.com.br · ejornais.com.br · jornalalef.com.br
- [● 3 SOURCES] Paulo Leandro Vieira Almeida won second place in the male category. carosamigos.com.br · ejornais.com.br · jornalalef.com.br
- [● 3 SOURCES] Renata Sophia Santos Velloso won first place in the under-15 category. carosamigos.com.br · ejornais.com.br · jornalalef.com.br
- [● 3 SOURCES] Paulo Leandro Vieira Almeida had a record of four wins and two losses in the tournament. carosamigos.com.br · ejornais.com.br · jornalalef.com.br
- [● 3 SOURCES] The tournament was held at the Association of Servants of the Federal Institute of Paraíba (ASSIFPB). carosamigos.com.br · ejornais.com.br · jornalalef.com.br