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|caption= Martha Fierro Baquero, 2010
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|birthname = Martha Lorena Fierro Baquero
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'''Martha Lorena Fierro Baquero'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.marticafierro.com/ |title=Martha Fierro's Official Website |publisher=Marticafierro.com |date= |accessdate=2014-03-24}}</ref> (born September 6, 1977 in [[Kingston, Rhode Island]], [[USA]])<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hoy.com.ec/libro5/martha/pag06.htm |title=Martha Fierro on www.hoy.com.ec |publisher=Hoy.com.ec |date= |accessdate=2014-03-24}}</ref> is a [[chess]] [[Woman Grandmaster]] and open [[International Master]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ratings.fide.com/card.phtml?event=3600270 |title=Fierro Baquero, Martha L. FIDE Chess Profile - Players Arbiters Trainers |publisher=Ratings.fide.com |date= |accessdate=2015-02-27}}</ref> She also holds the [[FIDE]] Trainer title, acquired after successful examination at the FIDE Seminar for Coaches in [[Vung Tau]], [[Vietnam]] on 29.10.2008.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fide.com/info/arbiters-trainers?task=arbiter&aid=2946 |title=Arbiters - Trainers |publisher=Fide.com |date= |accessdate=2014-03-24}}</ref>
'''Martha Lorena Fierro Baquero'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.marticafierro.com/ |title=Martha Fierro's Official Website |publisher=Marticafierro.com |date= |accessdate=2014-03-24}}</ref> (born September 6, 1977 in [[Kingston, Rhode Island]], [[USA]])<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hoy.com.ec/libro5/martha/pag06.htm |title=Martha Fierro on www.hoy.com.ec |publisher=Hoy.com.ec |date= |accessdate=2014-03-24}}</ref> is an [[Ecuador]]ian [[chess]] player holding the titles of [[International Master]] and [[Woman Grandmaster]]. She also holds the [[FIDE]] Trainer title, acquired after successful examination at the FIDE Seminar for Coaches in [[Vung Tau]], [[Vietnam]] on 29.10.2008.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fide.com/info/arbiters-trainers?task=arbiter&aid=2946 |title=Arbiters - Trainers |publisher=Fide.com |date= |accessdate=2014-03-24}}</ref> She won the [[Pan American Chess Championship|American Continental Women's Chess Championship]] in 2009.


She has been [[Ecuador]]'s strongest female chess player for many years, and has represented [[Ecuador]] in eight biennial [[Chess Olympiad]]s (1994–96, 2000-2010). Her best results were when she scored 9.5/13 in the [[32nd Chess Olympiad]] in [[Yerevan]] 1992, and 7.5/8 in the [[38th Chess Olympiad]] in [[Dresden]] 2008, to win the silver medal on board 1 on both occasions.<ref>{{cite web|author=Wojciech Bartelski |url=http://www.olimpbase.org/playersw/v7h1dp5m.html |title=Women's Chess Olympiads :: Martha Fierro Baquero |publisher=OlimpBase |date= |accessdate=2015-02-27}}</ref>
Fierro has been Ecuador's strongest female chess player for many years, and has represented Ecuador in ten biennial [[Chess Olympiad]]s from 1994 to 2012; in 1998 she played in the open section (with both male and female players), while in the other editions she took part in the women's tournament. Her best results were when she scored 9.5/13 in the [[32nd Chess Olympiad|1996 Women's Chess Olympiad]] in [[Yerevan]], and 7.5/8 in the [[38th Chess Olympiad|2008 Women's Chess Olympiad]] in [[Dresden]], to win the silver medal on board 1 on both occasions.<ref>{{cite web|author=Wojciech Bartelski |url=http://www.olimpbase.org/playersw/v7h1dp5m.html |title=Women's Chess Olympiads :: Martha Fierro Baquero |publisher=OlimpBase |date= |accessdate=2015-02-27}}</ref>


She won twice the Pan American Under-18 Girls Championship (in 1994 and 1995) and three times the Pan American Under-20 Girls Championship (in 1995, 1996 and 1997).<ref>[http://brasilbase.pro.br/p.php BrasilBase]</ref>
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She is a frequent visitor to the [[United States]] and has a second home in [[Charlotte, North Carolina]]. Today she lives with her mother in [[Ecuador]], and in addition to her professional chess competition, Fierro has worked as a chess [[journalist]]. Fierro is the Secretary for the FIDE Commission for Women's Chess (WOM), and attended the 2012 World Conference for Sport and Women, the fifth in this series, held in [[Los Angeles]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fide.com/fide/directory/fide-commissions.html?comid=19&task=committee |title=Commissions |publisher=Fide.com |date= |accessdate=2015-02-27}}</ref><ref>[http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=8022 ]{{dead link|date=March 2014}}</ref>

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She is a frequent visitor to the [[United States]] and has a second home in [[Charlotte, North Carolina]]. Today she lives with her mother in [[Ecuador]], and in addition to her professional chess competition, Fierro has worked as a chess [[journalist]]. Fierro is the Secretary for the FIDE Commission for Women's Chess (WOM).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fide.com/fide/directory/fide-commissions.html?comid=19&task=committee |title=Commissions |publisher=Fide.com |date= |accessdate=2015-02-27}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 17:26, 24 September 2015

Martha Fierro
Martha Fierro Baquero, 2010
Full nameMartha Lorena Fierro Baquero
Country Ecuador
Born (1977-09-06) September 6, 1977 (age 46)
Kingston, Rhode Island, USA
TitleInternational master
Woman Grandmaster
Peak rating2411 (April 2009)

Martha Lorena Fierro Baquero[1] (born September 6, 1977 in Kingston, Rhode Island, USA)[2] is an Ecuadorian chess player holding the titles of International Master and Woman Grandmaster. She also holds the FIDE Trainer title, acquired after successful examination at the FIDE Seminar for Coaches in Vung Tau, Vietnam on 29.10.2008.[3] She won the American Continental Women's Chess Championship in 2009.

Fierro has been Ecuador's strongest female chess player for many years, and has represented Ecuador in ten biennial Chess Olympiads from 1994 to 2012; in 1998 she played in the open section (with both male and female players), while in the other editions she took part in the women's tournament. Her best results were when she scored 9.5/13 in the 1996 Women's Chess Olympiad in Yerevan, and 7.5/8 in the 2008 Women's Chess Olympiad in Dresden, to win the silver medal on board 1 on both occasions.[4]

She won twice the Pan American Under-18 Girls Championship (in 1994 and 1995) and three times the Pan American Under-20 Girls Championship (in 1995, 1996 and 1997).[5]

She is a frequent visitor to the United States and has a second home in Charlotte, North Carolina. Today she lives with her mother in Ecuador, and in addition to her professional chess competition, Fierro has worked as a chess journalist. Fierro is the Secretary for the FIDE Commission for Women's Chess (WOM).[6]

References

  1. ^ "Martha Fierro's Official Website". Marticafierro.com. Retrieved 2014-03-24.
  2. ^ "Martha Fierro on www.hoy.com.ec". Hoy.com.ec. Retrieved 2014-03-24.
  3. ^ "Arbiters - Trainers". Fide.com. Retrieved 2014-03-24.
  4. ^ Wojciech Bartelski. "Women's Chess Olympiads :: Martha Fierro Baquero". OlimpBase. Retrieved 2015-02-27.
  5. ^ BrasilBase
  6. ^ "Commissions". Fide.com. Retrieved 2015-02-27.

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