Iván Salgado López
Spanish chess grandmaster (born 1991)
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Iván Salgado López (born 29 June 1991) is a Galician Spanish chess player, who attained the rank of Grandmaster in 2008. He won the Iberoamerican Chess Championship in 2012[1] and the Spanish Chess Championship in 2013,[2] and again in 2017.
Iván Salgado López in 2013 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 29, 1991 Ourense, Spain |
| Chess career | |
| Country | Spain |
| Title | Grandmaster (2008) |
| FIDE rating | 2591 (March 2026) |
| Peak rating | 2662 (September 2016) |
| Peak ranking | No. 88 (September 2016) |
In 2011 Salgado López won the Ciutat de Barcelona round-robin tournament edging Yasser Seirawan on tiebreak score.[3] He played for the Spanish national team which finished tenth in the 41st Chess Olympiad, held Tromsø, Norway in August 2014.
