Luis Fernando Ibarra Chami
Mexican chess grandmaster (born 1989)
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Luis Fernando Ibarra Chami (born 1989) is a Mexican chess player. He was awarded the Grandmaster title by FIDE in 2020.[1]
Luis Fernando Ibarra Chami during the American Continental Chess Championship in Toluca (Mexico), April 2011 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 15, 1989 |
| Chess career | |
| Country | Mexico |
| Title | Grandmaster (2020) |
| FIDE rating | 2422 (April 2026) |
| Peak rating | 2514 (May 2011) |
Career
In 2009, Ibarra Chami finished second on a tiebreak in the 2009 Carlos Torre Repetto Memorial behind Carlos Daniel Albornoz Cabrera.[2]
Ibarra Chami was awarded the Yucatán State Sport Prize in 2020.[3]
He won a gold medal on board two in the rapid section of the 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games.[4] and bronze in the blitz.[5]
He qualified for the Chess World Cup 2023, where Abhimanyu Puranik defeated him in the first round.[6]