Álder Escobar Forero
Álder Escobar Forero (born March 11, 1977 in Colombia ) is a Colombian chess player .
He won the Colombian individual championship in 2007 in Cartagena . He played for Colombia at five Chess Olympiads : 2006 to 2012 and 2016 . He also took part in the Pan American Team Championships (2008 and 2010).
At the Chess World Cup 2019 in Khanty-Mansiysk he failed in the first round to Leinier Domínguez .
In 1997 he was awarded the title of International Master (IM). He was awarded the title of Grand Master (GM) in 2014.
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Web links
- Álder Escobar Forero at the World Chess Federation FIDE (English)
- Replayable chess games by Álder Escobar Forero on chesstempo.com (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Title Application (English)
- ↑ Numbers according to FIDE Elo lists. Data sources: fide.com (period since 2001), olimpbase.org (period 1971 to 2001)
Colombian chess grandmasters
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| SURNAME | Escobar Forero, Álder |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Colombian chess player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 11, 1977 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Colombia |