Axel Bachmann

Axel Bachmann
Axel Bachmann
	Bachmann at the World Rapid Chess Championship 2015, Berlin
Full name	Axel Bachmann Schiavo
Country	Paraguay
Born	4 November 1989 (age 34); Ciudad del Este, Paraguay
Title	Grandmaster (2007)
FIDE rating	2560 (September 2024)
Peak rating	2662 (July 2017)
Peak ranking	No. 85 (July 2017)

Axel Bachmann Schiavo (born 4 November 1989) is a Paraguayan chess player who holds the Grandmaster title.

Biography

Bachmann went to study to the University of Texas at Brownsville on a chess scholarship due to a recommendation by Peruvian grandmaster Daniel Fernandez. There, Bachmann was a teammate and training partner of Chilean grandmaster Mauricio Flores Ríos.^[1]

Bachmann won the 5th Iberoamerican Chess Championship held in Linares, Jaén, Spain in 2014.^[2]

Bachmann won, or tied for first, the following tournaments:

Bachmann played for Paraguay in the Chess Olympiads:^[3]

of 2004 in Calvià, on the second board (+5 -5 =2)
of 2006 in Turin, on board three (+6 -2 =4)
of 2008 in Dresden, on the first board (+4 -4 =2)
of 2012 in Istanbul, on board one (+5 -3 =2)
of 2014 in Tromsø, on the top board (+2 -3 =4)

^ Flores Rios, Mauricio (2015). Chess Structures: A Grandmaster guide. Glasgow: Quality Chess UK. ISBN 978-1-78483-000-7.
^ "GM Axel Bachmann is 2014 FIBDA champion". Chessdom. 2014-07-31. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
^ Axel Bachmann team chess record at OlimpBase

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