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Alder Escobar Forero
A Escobar Forero 
Photo credit: ajedrezmagazine.blogspot.com  

Number of games in database: 251
Years covered: 1991 to 2024
Last FIDE rating: 2420 (2413 rapid, 2381 blitz)
Highest rating achieved in database: 2518
Overall record: +86 -68 =68 (54.1%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games in the database. 29 exhibition games, blitz/rapid, odds games, etc. are excluded from this statistic.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:
 Sicilian (62) 
    B42 B20 B90 B32 B41
 Ruy Lopez (19) 
    C78 C65 C84 C77 C85
 Caro-Kann (15) 
    B10 B12 B15 B18 B17
 French Defense (13) 
    C11 C18 C05 C00 C10
 Sicilian Kan (12) 
    B42 B41 B43
 Sicilian Najdorf (12) 
    B90 B94 B93 B99 B92
With the Black pieces:
 Sicilian (40) 
    B32 B33 B51 B31 B30
 Slav (16) 
    D15 D11 D10 D12 D18
 Old Indian (12) 
    A53 A55 A54
 King's Indian (9) 
    E67 E92 E62 E97 E61
 Queen's Pawn Game (6) 
    D04 D05 A41 A46 D00
 Scandinavian (6) 
    B01
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NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   A Escobar Forero vs B Miller, 2006 1-0
   A Escobar Forero vs F La Rota, 2008 1-0
   J Polgar vs A Escobar Forero, 2008 0-1
   A Escobar Forero vs D Nederveld, 2005 1-0
   A Escobar Forero vs T Wang, 2023 1/2-1/2
   A Escobar Forero vs S Crouan, 2006 1-0

NOTABLE TOURNAMENTS: [what is this?]
   Marshall Spring IM (2019)
   Callao Open (2007)
   Iberoamericano Championship (2014)
   Magistral Bicentenario (2010)
   35th Barbera Open A (2012)
   Panama Open (2013)
   Cali Continental Open (2007)
   14th Sants Open-A (2012)
   Sitges Open-A (2024)
   World Junior Championship (1992)
   Turin Olympiad (2006)
   Dresden Olympiad (2008)
   Istanbul Olympiad (2012)
   Baku Olympiad (2016)
   El Llobregat Open (2023)

GAME COLLECTIONS: [what is this?]
   2010 Pan-Am Continental by gauer

RECENT GAMES:
   🏆 World Blitz Championship
   A Escobar Forero vs G Margvelashvili (Dec-30-24) 0-1, blitz
   D Paravyan vs A Escobar Forero (Dec-30-24) 1-0, blitz
   A Escobar Forero vs G Gaehwiler (Dec-30-24) 0-1, blitz
   C Ling vs A Escobar Forero (Dec-30-24) 0-1, blitz
   L Fogo Esquivel vs A Escobar Forero (Dec-30-24) 1/2-1/2, blitz

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ALDER ESCOBAR FORERO
(born Mar-11-1977, 48 years old) Colombia

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Grandmaster Alder Escobar Forero was Colombian champion in 2007.

Wikipedia article: Alder Escobar Forero

Last updated: 2021-07-01 18:48:58

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 page 1 of 11; games 1-25 of 252  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. A Escobar Forero vs R Mendoza  1-0381991BogotaC30 King's Gambit Declined
2. J Waitzkin vs A Escobar Forero  0-1611992Wch U16A07 King's Indian Attack
3. A Escobar Forero vs S Rocha  ½-½511992World Junior ChampionshipB06 Robatsch
4. A Escobar Forero vs G Mastrokoukos  0-1421992World Junior ChampionshipB22 Sicilian, Alapin
5. S Grainger vs A Escobar Forero  0-1651992World Junior ChampionshipA67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation
6. A Escobar Forero vs V Rasik  0-1521992World Junior ChampionshipB83 Sicilian
7. J M Sosa Macho vs A Escobar Forero  1-0461992World Junior ChampionshipE97 King's Indian
8. A Escobar Forero vs E Relange  0-1381992World Junior ChampionshipB01 Scandinavian
9. M Hartikainen vs A Escobar Forero  0-1521992World Junior ChampionshipB33 Sicilian
10. D Valdez vs A Escobar Forero  0-1261992World Junior ChampionshipB62 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer
11. A Escobar Forero vs Y Masserey  ½-½561992World Junior ChampionshipC05 French, Tarrasch
12. R Ciemniak vs A Escobar Forero  1-0341992World Junior ChampionshipB90 Sicilian, Najdorf
13. A Allen vs A Escobar Forero  ½-½601992World Junior ChampionshipE32 Nimzo-Indian, Classical
14. A Escobar Forero vs E Favaro  ½-½561992World Junior ChampionshipB20 Sicilian
15. P Royset vs A Escobar Forero  0-1441992World Junior ChampionshipB93 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4
16. A Escobar Forero vs N Gamboa  0-1301995COL-ch sfB60 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer
17. M E Li Torres vs A Escobar Forero  0-1341996Capablanca Memorial-DA45 Queen's Pawn Game
18. A Escobar Forero vs G Vescovi  ½-½381996Wch U20B20 Sicilian
19. A Escobar Forero vs Sutovsky  0-1411996COLB93 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4
20. M Hebden vs A Escobar Forero  1-0261997open Cappelle la Grande FRAA46 Queen's Pawn Game
21. A Escobar Forero vs B Lugo  0-1361997Quito Copa Saeta 1stC45 Scotch Game
22. N Gamboa vs A Escobar Forero  0-1431997Quito Copa Saeta 1stB23 Sicilian, Closed
23. A Escobar Forero vs B Lalic  0-1401997Linares Anibal OpenB93 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4
24. A Escobar Forero vs P San Segundo Carrillo  ½-½311997Linares Anibal OpenB56 Sicilian
25. Psakhis vs A Escobar Forero  ½-½592001Anibal OpenA55 Old Indian, Main line
 page 1 of 11; games 1-25 of 252  PGN Download
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Kibitzer's Corner
Jul-19-06  BIDMONFA: A Escobar Forero

ESCOBAR, Alder
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Mar-08-23  syracrophy: <MOST CARDIAC GAME OF THE YEAR?>

GM Boris Avrukh shared on his Twitter account two bomb games played recently: G Szabo vs N Stepanencu, 2023 and the following:

"Robert Byrne Memorial Norm Invitational"
Naperville, IL
Escobar Forero, Alder vs Wang, Tianqi

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ exf6 6. c3 Bd6 7. Bd3 Na6 8. Ne2 Nc7 9. Bf4 h5 10. Bxd6 Qxd6 11. Ng3 h4 12. Qe2+ Kf8 13. Ne4 Qd8 14. O-O-O g6 15. Kb1 a5 16. g3 a4 17. Rhg1 Nd5 18. a3 Kg7 19. Qf3 f5 20. Nd2 h3 21. Nc4 Nf6 22. Qf4 Be6 23. f3 Qd5 24. Rde1 b5 25.Ne3 Qa2+ 26. Kc1 Qa1+ 27. Bb1 Ba2 28. Kc2 Bb3+ 29. Kc1 1/2-1/2


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Nd5 30. Nxd5 cxd5 31. Qe5+ Kg8 32.Qd6 Rc8 33. Re3 b4 34. Qxb4 Kg7 35. Re7 Rc4 36. Qa5 Ra8


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37. Rxf7+ Kh6 38. g4 Kg5 39. gxf5+ Kf4 40. fxg6+ Ke3 41. Re7+ Kf2


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42. Ree1 Rxa5 43. Ref1+ Ke3 44. Re1+ Kf4 45. Rg4+ Kxf3 46. Rg3+ Kf2 47. Ree3 Bd1 48. g7 Rb5 49. b4 Rb8 50. Kxd1 Qxb1+


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<WHITE IS PLAYING WITH A FULL QUEEN DOWN!>

51. Kd2 Qb2+ 52. Kd1 Rxd4+ 53. cxd4 Qxd4+ 54. Rd3 Qa1+ 55. Kc2 Qa2+ 56. Kd1 Qe2+ 57. Kc1 Re8 58. Rc3 Qf1+ 59. Kb2 Re2+ 60. Rc2 Rxc2+ 61. Kxc2 Qe2+ 62. Kc1 Qe1+ 63. Kc2 Qe4+ 64. Kc1 Qh1+ 65. Kb2 Qxh2 66. Rg5 Ke3+ 67. Ka1 Qh1+ 68. Ka2 1/2-1/2


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