Luis Ernesto Quesada Pérez is a Cuban chess grandmaster.
| Luis Ernesto Quesada Pérez | |
|---|---|
| Country | Cuba |
| Born | January 4, 1999 Ciego de Ávila, Cuba |
| Title | Grandmaster (2018)[1] |
| FIDE rating | 2580 (November 2024) |
| Peak rating | 2581 (October 2024) |
Chess career
editIn January 2020, Quesada started with 6 wins out of 6 games in the Open International Tournament.[2]
In February 2023, Quesada finished fourth in the Cuban Chess Championship, after losing to Lelys Stanley Martinez Duany and Carlos Daniel Albornoz Cabrera on tiebreaks for second place.[3]
In May 2023, Quesada finished third in the 56th Capablanca Memorial, behind winner Jonas Buhl Bjerre and runner-up Alexandr Fier.[4]
In July 2023, Quesada finished second on board 2 in the rapid portion of the Central American and Caribbean Games.[5]
Quesada competed in the Chess World Cup 2023, where he was defeated by Emre Can in the first round.
References
edit- ^ "FIDE Title Application (GM)" (PDF).
- ^ "Ajedrecista cubano suma seis victorias en el Torneo Internacional Abierto de Praga". January 15, 2020.
- ^ "Elier Miranda wins 2023 Cuban Championship". February 13, 2023.
- ^ Crowther, Mark (May 4, 2023). "56th Capablanca Memorial 2023".
- ^ "Winners crowned at the inaugural chess event of the XXIV Central American and Caribbean Games". July 6, 2023.