Pablo Salinas Herrera Explained

Country:	Chile
Birth Date:	3 June 1994
Grandmaster (2019)
Peakrating:	2534 (May 2022)
Fideid:	3407128

Pablo Salinas Herrera (born 3 June 1994) is a Chilean chess player. He was awarded the Grandmaster title by FIDE in 2019.^[1]

Career

Salinas has won the Chilean Chess Championship five times; in 2011, 2012, 2019, 2021 and 2022.^[2]

He has represented Chile in the Chess Olympiad three times; in 2012 (scoring 3/8 on board 4),^[3] 2014 (5/7 on board 5)^[4] and 2018 (5.5/10 on board three).^[5]

Salinas earned the Chilean federation spot to qualify for the Chess World Cup 2021, where he defeated Mads Andersen 1½-½ in the first round, and was defeated by the same score by Peter Svidler in the second round.^[6]

He also qualified for the Chess World Cup 2023, where he defeated Denis Kadrić in the first round, but was defeated by Amin Tabatabaei in the second round.^[7]

External links

• • • Pablo Salinas Herrera chess games at 365Chess.com

Notes and References

1. Web site: Salinas Herrera, Pablo . 2021-07-09 . ratings.fide.com.
2. Web site: Nuestros Campeones . 2023-08-01 . www.ajefech.cl.
3. Web site: OlimpBase :: 40th Chess Olympiad, Istanbul 2012, Chile . 2021-07-09 . www.olimpbase.org.
4. Web site: OlimpBase :: 41st Chess Olympiad, Tromsø 2014, Chile . 2021-07-09 . www.olimpbase.org.
5. Web site: OlimpBase :: 43rd Chess Olympiad, Batumi 2018, Chile . 2021-07-09 . www.olimpbase.org.
6. Web site: Tournament tree — FIDE World Cup 2021 . 2021-08-09 . worldcup.fide.com . 2021-10-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211028141455/https://worldcup.fide.com/results . dead .
7. Web site: FIDE World Cup 2023 . 2023-08-01 . chess24.com . en.