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Alfonso Romero Holmes

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Alfonso Romero Holmes
Alfonso Romero Holmes in 2008
CountrySpain
Born (1965-05-28) 28 May 1965 (age 59)
Barcelona, Spain
TitleGrandmaster (1995)
FIDE rating2427 (October 2024)
Peak rating2560 (April 2003)

Alfonso Romero Holmes (born 28 May 1965) is a Spanish chess Grandmaster (GM) (1995), Spanish Chess Championship winner (1987), Chess Olympiad individual bronze medal winner (2002).

Career

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Between 1990s and 2000s, Holmes was one of the leading Spanish chess players. In 1984/1985, in Groningen he won silver medal in European Junior Chess Championship.

In 1987, in Salou he won Spanish Chess Championship. Other chess tournament successes of Alfonso Romero Holmes include: shared 1st place in Albacete (1989), twice shared 1st place in Salamanca (1990, 2005), won in Wijk aan Zee (1991, tournament B), twice won in Valencia (2001, 2003).

Alfonso Romero Holmes played for Spain in the Chess Olympiads:[1]

References

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  1. ^ "OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Alfonso Romero Holmes". www.olimpbase.org.
  2. ^ "OlimpBase :: European Men's Team Chess Championship :: Alfonso Romero Holmes". www.olimpbase.org.
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