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Brian Escalante Ramírez
Peruvian chess grandmaster (born 1999) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Brian Sebastian Escalante Ramírez is a Peruvian chess grandmaster.
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Chess career
He began playing chess at the age of 5, and was coached by Jose Luis Chong Sanchez.[2]
In 2017, he won the Pan American Junior Chess Championship.[2]
In November 2023, he achieved the Grandmaster title after defeating Yasser Quesada in the U.S. Masters Open.[3][4]
Personal life
He is studying for a master's degree in IT and management at the University of Texas at Dallas, and also plays on the university's chess team.[3] In January 2024, he was part of the "A" team, which finished in second place in the Pan-American Intercollegiate Team Chess Championship.[5]
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