Grandmaster (2010)[1]
CountryPhilippines
Birth dateJanuary 3, 1982 (age 44)
Birth placeManila, Philippines
Peakrating2538 (May 2011)
Fideid5201047

Roland Salvador is a Filipino chess grandmaster.

Chess career

In July 2007, he played in the Bergamo International Open, where he tied for 2nd place with Todor Todorov, Inna Gaponenko, and Viesturs Meijers.[2]

He was awarded the Grandmaster title in 2010, becoming the 12th Filipino player to achieve the title.[3]

In September 2021, he tied for third place with six other players at the Imperia International Chess Festival Open A tournament. He was ultimately ranked in 5th place.[4]

References

  1. ^ "FIDE Title Application (GM)"
  2. ^ "THE WEEK IN CHESS 664 30th July 2007 by Mark Crowther"
  3. ^ "Sevillano set to become 17th Filipino GM". August 14, 2012.
  4. ^ "Yuri Solodovnichenko clinches title at Imperia Chess Festival". September 14, 2021.