About Sonia Zepeda
Born 1981. Sonia Zepeda is a Salvadoran chess player.
Sonia Guadalupe Zepeda Cortéz (born 26 January 1981) is a Salvadoran chess player. Zepeda was taught to play chess by her father Rafael Zepeda (peak Elo rating 2069). Her younger sister Lorena Zepeda is also a chess player. Sonia Zepeda was trained by International Master .
She has won the Salvadoran Women's Chess Championship 5 times (1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 and 2009) and has won the Central American Women's Chess Championship twice. She has been a part of the El Salvador national chess team for four Olympics.
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Who is Sonia Zepeda?
Salvadoran chess player
When was Sonia Zepeda born?
Sonia Zepeda was born on 26 January 1981 in San Salvador.
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Sonia Zepeda is a chess player.
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Sonia Zepeda is Salvadoran.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Sonia Zepeda. https://biography.guide/sonia-zepeda/
MLA: "Sonia Zepeda." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/sonia-zepeda/.
Chicago: "Sonia Zepeda." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/sonia-zepeda/.
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