LuÃÂs Galego (born in Porto, Portugal, 25 April 1966) is a Portuguese chess grandmaster. He represented Portugal in ten Chess Olympiads (at top board since 2002), achieved a peak Elo rating of 2543, and was national champion five times, most recently in 2012.
In 2006, he tied for 2ndâÂÂ9th with Luke McShane, Stephen J. Gordon, Gawain Jones, à  arà «nas à  ulskis, Danny Gormally, Klaus Bischoff and Karel van der Weide in the 2nd EU Individual Open Chess Championship in Liverpool.
As of March 2011, his rating is 2500, making him Portugal's top player.