Alejandro Ramírez

Chess Player and Author

Alejandro Ramírez - Chess Player and Author
Born

June 21st, 1988
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

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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