Alfonso Almeida
Alfonso Almeida Saenz is a chess International Master from Mexico. On the July 2009 FIDE rating list he had an Elo rating of 2,378, making him the number nine Mexican chess player. His peak rating was 2,429 in April 2007. In the 2015 season of the US Chess League, he had 7 MVP points and a 2,735 performance rating.
Almeida was the Mexican Open Champion in 1991 and Mexican [Chess Championship|Mexican Absolute Champion] in 1998–1999. He tied for second place at the U.S. Open 2006 in Chicago. In 2004, he was a Mexican Team member at the 36th Chess Olympiad in Calvia, Spain.
Titles
- FIDE International Master 1996
- FIDE Trainer 2007
- BBA-Management
- M.Ed. educational technology
- E.Ed. instructional and educational technology