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Juan Carlos Obregon Rivero

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Juan Carlos Obregon Rivero
CountryCuba (until 2022)
Mexico (since 2022)
Born (1989-09-08) September 8, 1989 (age 35)
Las Tunas, Cuba
TitleGrandmaster (2020)[1]
FIDE rating2486 (November 2024)
Peak rating2560 (May 2015)

Juan Carlos Obregon Rivero is a Cuban chess grandmaster who plays for Mexico.

Career

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In August 2021, he finished third in the Mexican Open, behind Jorge Cori and Sandro Mareco.[2]

In February 2022, he tied for second place alongside Jaime Santos Latasa, Guillermo Vázquez, Jorge Cori, Emilio Córdova, and Carlos Daniel Albornoz Cabrera in the Iberoamericano Championship.[3]

In November 2023, he won the Mexican Chess Championship ahead of Leonel Figueredo Losada due to better tiebreaks.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "FIDE Title Application (GM)" (PDF).
  2. ^ Colodro, Carlos (August 11, 2021). "Jorge Cori wins Mexican Open".
  3. ^ "Iberoamericano Championship: Sandro Mareco clinches title". February 20, 2022.
  4. ^ "Mexican Championship 2023: Obregon Rivero and Corrales Jimenes win titles". November 13, 2023.