Fernando Peralta (chess player)

Argentine chess grandmaster (born 1979)

Born (1979-12-16) December 16, 1979 (age 45)

TitleGrandmaster (2004)

FIDE rating2545 (December 2025)

Fernando Peralta
Personal information
Peralta in 2013
Born	(1979-12-16) December 16, 1979 (age 45) Lomas de Zamora, Argentina
Chess career

Country	Argentina
Title	Grandmaster (2004)
FIDE rating	2545 (December 2025)
Peak rating	2632 (February 2013)

Fernando Rodrigo Peralta Marenco is an Argentine chess grandmaster.

In 1997, Peralta won the Pan American Junior Chess Championship. He has since represented Argentina in multiple Chess Olympiads.^[1]

Peralta competed in the 2007 Chess World Cup, where he was defeated by Ernesto Inarkiev in the first round.^[2]

Peralta is a three-time Argentine Chess Champion, winning the title in 2006, 2018, and 2022. He clinched the 2022 title ahead of Leandro Krysa and Sandro Mareco by defeating Pablo Ismael Acosta in the final round.^[3]

Peralta competed in the Chess World Cup 2023, where he was defeated by Arseniy Nesterov in the first round.^[4]

References

↑ "GM Fernando Rodrigo Peralta".
↑ List of Qualifiers for the World Cup 2007 Archived 2008-04-12 at the Wayback Machine from fide.com, accessed 2008-04-10.
↑ "Fernando Peralta wins 2022 Argentine Championship". December 11, 2022.
↑ "FIDE World Cup 2023: Preliminary lists of eligible players announced".

v t e Argentine Grandmasters
Chess players for Argentina with the FIDE title of Grandmaster (GM)
Living	Salvador Alonso Daniel Cámpora Rubén Felgaer Diego Flores Alfredo Giaccio Alejandro Hoffman Leandro Krysa Pablo Lafuente Damián Lemos Martín Lorenzini Sandro Mareco Andres Carlos Obregón Oscar Panno Fernando Peralta Federico Perez Ponsa Miguel Quinteros Pablo Ricardi Sergio Slipak Ariel Sorín Tomas Sosa Hugo Spangenberg Leonardo Tristán Diego Valerga Pablo Zarnicki
Deceased	Gerardo Barbero Julio Bolbochán Carlos Guimard Miguel Najdorf Héctor Rossetto Raúl Sanguineti
Not representing Argentina	Anton Kovalyov Carlos Garcia Palermo Alan Pichot
See also: List of chess grandmasters Category:Argentine chess players

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