WIMNieves Garcia Vicente

Nieves García Vicente was born in 1955 and won eleven Spanish women's championships between 1975 and 2003. She became a WIM in 1978. At the 1976 Women's Olympiad in Haifa she scored 9½ points from eleven games without a loss, winning individual silver and helping Spain take team bronze. She represented Spain at fifteen Women's Olympiads from 1974 to 2004, usually on first board. Her world championship campaigns included a share of fourth place in the 1982 Tbilisi Interzonal. She also won international women's tournaments in Biel in 1979 and 1981 and an individual bronze medal at the 2003 European Women's Team Championship.