Sandro Pozo Vera is a Cuban chess grandmaster.

Sandro Pozo Vera
CountryCuba
Born (1987-07-27) July 27, 1987 (age 37)
Santa Clara, Cuba
TitleGrandmaster (2012)[1]
Peak rating2495 (November 2011)

Chess career

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In March 2011, he played for the Lleida Team in the Honor Division of the Chess Tournament.[2]

In July 2016, he was one of two Cubans who played in the World Chess Open, finishing 42nd with a score of 5.5/9.[3]

In October 2016, he played a blitz match against fellow Cuban grandmaster Renier González during an event held by Champions Chess LLC.[4]

In July 2017, he played in the Southern Open in Florida, where he tied for second with Leon Oquendo.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "FIDE Title Application (GM)" (PDF).
  2. ^ "Cuban Chess Players Doing Great in Chess Tournament in Spain". March 14, 2011.
  3. ^ "Cuban GM Ortiz places 21 in World Chess Open". July 6, 2016.
  4. ^ Abrahams, Steve (October 25, 2016). "The Florida Panthers Partner with Champions Chess".
  5. ^ Hater, David (July 28, 2017). "GM Quesada Perez Wins the 25th Annual Southern Open".
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