About Yasser Quesada
Born 1992. Yasser Quesada is a Cuban chess player.
Yasser Quesada Pérez (born 1992) is a Cuban chess player. He was awarded the title of Grandmaster (GM) by FIDE in 2017, the 27th player from Cuba to earn the title. He won the 2022 Cuban Chess Championship.
He qualified to play in the Chess World Cup 2021, where he defeated Leandro Krysa in the first round, but was defeated by Pentala Harikrishna in the second round. He qualified to play in the Chess World Cup 2023, but declined to participate.
Family His older brother, Yuniesky Quesada, is also a Grandmaster.
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Who is Yasser Quesada?
Cuban chess player
When was Yasser Quesada born?
Yasser Quesada was born on 23 May 1992 in Santa Clara.
What is Yasser Quesada's occupation?
Yasser Quesada is a chess player.
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Yasser Quesada is Cuban.
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