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Juan Carlos Obregon Rivero

b. 1989

Cuban chess player

Chess player
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About Juan Carlos Obregon Rivero

Born 1989. Juan Carlos Obregon Rivero is a Cuban chess player.

Juan Carlos Obregon Rivero is a Cuban-Mexican chess grandmaster.

Career In August 2021, he finished third in the Mexican Open, behind Jorge Cori and Sandro Mareco.

In February 2022, he tied for second place alongside Jaime Santos Latasa, Guillermo Vázquez, Jorge Cori, Emilio Córdova, and Carlos Daniel Albornoz Cabrera in the Iberoamericano Championship.

In November 2023, he won the Mexican Chess Championship ahead of Leonel Figueredo Losada due to better tiebreaks.

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Important facts

Born
8 September 1989, Las Tunas
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Chess player
Nationality
Cuba
Also known as
Juan Carlos Obregon, Juan Obregon Rivero, Juan Obregon

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Juan Carlos Obregon Rivero?

Cuban chess player

When was Juan Carlos Obregon Rivero born?

Juan Carlos Obregon Rivero was born on 8 September 1989 in Las Tunas.

What is Juan Carlos Obregon Rivero's occupation?

Juan Carlos Obregon Rivero is a chess player.

What nationality is Juan Carlos Obregon Rivero?

Juan Carlos Obregon Rivero is Cuban.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Juan Carlos Obregon Rivero

· Wikidata: Q27528979

· DBpedia: Juan Carlos Obregon Rivero

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