Alejandro Ramírez
Chess Player and Author
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United States
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Born in 1988, this individual is an accomplished chess player and author. Achieved titles in various chess tournaments across the globe. Competed as a member of the U.S. National Team in international competitions. Contributed to the chess community through writing, providing insights and strategies in multiple publications and online platforms.
Competed for U.S. National Team
Authored chess strategy books
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