Carlos Antonio Hevia Alejano

Carlos Antonio Hevia Alejano is a Cuban chess grandmaster.

Carlos Antonio Hevia Alejano
CountryCuba
Born (1991-10-30) October 30, 1991 (age 33)
Havana, Cuba
TitleGrandmaster (2015)[1]
FIDE rating2449 (November 2024)
Peak rating2549 (July 2012)

Chess career

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In December 2014, he played for the Cuban team in the ITT Millonario de Navidad in Bogota.[2]

In February 2017, he played in the Southwest Class Championship, where he was defeated by rising grandmaster Sam Sevian.[3]

In April 2018, he was part of the winning UT Rio Grande Valley team that played in the President's Cup, alongside Vladimir Belous, Kamil Dragun, Andrey Stukopin, and Hovhannes Gabuzyan.[4]

In November 2019, he had a perfect score after two rounds of the King's Island Open.[5]

In January 2021, he represented the UT Dallas team at the 2020–21 Pan-American Intercollegiate Chess Championship, where he lost to Jason Shi.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "FIDE Title Application (GM)" (PDF).
  2. ^ "Cuban Chess Players to Play in Colombia". December 5, 2014.
  3. ^ Hater, David (March 30, 2017). "Youth Dominate at the 8th Southwest Class Championship".
  4. ^ Reyes, Dayna (April 3, 2018). "UTRGV chess team wins national championship".
  5. ^ Hater, David (November 22, 2019). "Stukopin and Petesch Tie for First at King's Island Open".
  6. ^ "Caltech Chess Team Scores Division Win Second Year Running". January 28, 2021.