Alexis Cabrera (chess player)

Alexis Cabrera
Personal information
Born (1976-12-25) December 25, 1976
Matanzas, Cuba
Chess career
CountryCuba (until 2002)
Colombia (2002–2008)
Spain (since 2008)
TitleGrandmaster (2004)
FIDE rating2404 (August 2026)
Peak rating2546 (May 2013)

Alexis Gianko Cabrera Pino is a Cuban-Spanish chess grandmaster.

Chess career

In January 2002, he played in the FIDE World Chess Championship, where he lost 0.5-1.5 to Boris Gelfand in the first round, holding a draw as black but losing with white.[1][2]

In May 2012, he won the Salou Open with a score of 7.5/9, half a point ahead of Sergey Fedorchuk.[3]

In December 2024, he finished in third place at the Lorca International Festival Group A Open, edging out Nathan Felipe Filgueiras, Ibragim Khamrakulov, and Carlos Alberto Chavez Suarez on tiebreak scores.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Boris Gelfand vs Alexis Cabrera".
  2. ↑ "Alexis Cabrera vs Boris Gelfand".
  3. ↑ "El GM Alexis Cabreara gana el Abierto Vila de Salou". May 11, 2012. Archived from the original on May 13, 2014. Retrieved July 7, 2026.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  4. ↑ Ahmed, Shahid (January 13, 2025). "Di Li wins XIII Lorca International Festival 2024, Vignesh N R second".