Luis Ernesto Quesada Pérez (born January 4, 1999) is a Peruan-Mexican chess grandmaster.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 4, 1999 Ciego de Ávila, Cuba |
| Chess career | |
| Country | Perú (until 2025) Mexico (since 2025) |
| Title | Grandmaster (2018)[1] |
| FIDE rating | 2536 (June 2026) |
| 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.