Alejandro Ramírez (chess player)
Alejandro Ramirez | |
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Ramírez in 2020 | |
| Full name | Alejandro Tadeo Ramírez Álvarez |
| Country | Costa Rica (until 2011) United States (2011–2024) None (since 2024) |
| Born | June 21, 1988 San José, Costa Rica |
| Title | Grandmaster (2004) |
| FIDE rating | 2571 (June 2025) |
| Peak rating | 2601 (December 2013) |
Alejandro Tadeo Ramírez Álvarez (born 21 June 1988) is a Costa Rican-American chess Grandmaster and commentator. At the age of 15, he became the first Central American to achieve the title of Grandmaster and was the second youngest chess grandmaster in the world at the time. Born in Costa Rica, he represented Costa Rica before switching to the United States in 2011.