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Luis Ernesto Quesada Pérez

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Luis Ernesto Quesada Pérez
CountryCuba
Born (1999-01-04) January 4, 1999 (age 25)
Ciego de Ávila, Cuba
TitleGrandmaster (2018)[1]
FIDE rating2580 (November 2024)
Peak rating2581 (October 2024)

Luis Ernesto Quesada Pérez is a Cuban chess grandmaster.

Chess career

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In 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

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  1. ^ "FIDE Title Application (GM)" (PDF).
  2. ^ "Ajedrecista cubano suma seis victorias en el Torneo Internacional Abierto de Praga". January 15, 2020.
  3. ^ "Elier Miranda wins 2023 Cuban Championship". February 13, 2023.
  4. ^ Crowther, Mark (May 4, 2023). "56th Capablanca Memorial 2023".
  5. ^ "Winners crowned at the inaugural chess event of the XXIV Central American and Caribbean Games". July 6, 2023.