Fernando De Almeida Vasconcellos (29 December 1919 - November 1996) was a Brazilian chess player. He was a Brazilian Chess Championship silver medalist (1950).
De Almeida Vasconcellos participated in twelve Brazilian Chess Championships (1948-1985) and won a silver medal in 1950.[1] In 1951, he represented Brazil in the World Chess Championship South America Zonal tournament.
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