CHESS PLAYER
Walter Arencibia
1967 - Today

Walter Arencibia
Walter Arencibia Rodríguez (born July 21, 1967) is a Cuban chess grandmaster. He learned chess at the age of eight and has won various tournaments, including the 1986 World Junior Chess Championship, for which he automatically gained the International Master title. Also in 1986, Rodríguez won the Pan American Junior Chess Championship. He was awarded the title of Grandmaster in 1990. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Walter Arencibia is the 343rd most popular chess player, the 256th most popular biography from Cuba and the 3rd most popular Cuban Chess Player.
Walter Arencibia is a Cuban chess grandmaster born in 1967, known for his achievements in international chess competitions and his contributions to the Cuban chess scene. He has represented Cuba in various tournaments and has earned recognition for his strategic play and expertise in the game.
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Among CHESS PLAYERS
Among chess players, Walter Arencibia ranks 343 out of 461. Before him are Peng Zhaoqin, Vasilios Kotronias, Curt Hansen, Tan Zhongyi, Zhang Zhong, and Mohammed Al-Modiahki. After him are Vladislav Tkachiev, Aleksander Delchev, Alexander Shabalov, Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu, Nana Dzagnidze, and Konstantin Landa.
Most Popular Chess Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPeng Zhaoqin
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.29
Rank: 337
Vasilios Kotronias
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.28
Rank: 338
Curt Hansen
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.13
Rank: 339
Tan Zhongyi
1991 - Present
HPI: 43.12
Rank: 340
Zhang Zhong
1978 - Present
HPI: 43.09
Rank: 341
Mohammed Al-Modiahki
1974 - Present
HPI: 42.99
Rank: 342
Walter Arencibia
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.97
Rank: 343
Vladislav Tkachiev
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.92
Rank: 344
Aleksander Delchev
1971 - Present
HPI: 42.87
Rank: 345
Alexander Shabalov
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.70
Rank: 346
Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu
1976 - Present
HPI: 42.69
Rank: 347
Nana Dzagnidze
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.69
Rank: 348
Konstantin Landa
1972 - 2022
HPI: 42.65
Rank: 349
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1967, Walter Arencibia ranks 972. Before him are André Olbrich, Mika Brzezinski, Olivier Delaître, Ana Gasteyer, Andrés Estrada, and Dan Futterman. After him are Rodney Harvey, Colette Brand, Jonathan Firth, Brent Sexton, Amanda Filipacchi, and Terry Butler.
Others Born in 1967
Go to all RankingsAndré Olbrich
MUSICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 43.08
Rank: 966
Mika Brzezinski
WRITER
1967 - Present
HPI: 43.04
Rank: 967
Olivier Delaître
TENNIS PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 43.04
Rank: 968
Ana Gasteyer
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 43.03
Rank: 969
Andrés Estrada
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 43.02
Rank: 970
Dan Futterman
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 43.01
Rank: 971
Walter Arencibia
CHESS PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.97
Rank: 972
Rodney Harvey
ACTOR
1967 - 1998
HPI: 42.96
Rank: 973
Colette Brand
SKIER
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.94
Rank: 974
Jonathan Firth
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.94
Rank: 975
Brent Sexton
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.94
Rank: 976
Amanda Filipacchi
WRITER
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.88
Rank: 977
Terry Butler
MUSICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.85
Rank: 978
In Cuba
Among people born in Cuba, Walter Arencibia ranks 256 out of 300. Before him are Yoelbi Quesada (1973), Marlenis Costa (1973), Sibelis Veranes (1974), Yul Vazquez (1965), Diadenis Luna (1975), and Iván Fundora (1976). After him are Roberto Moya (1965), Iván García (1972), Joan Lino Martínez (1978), Orlando Hernández (1965), Pedro Luis Lazo (1973), and Frank Chamizo (1992).
Others born in Cuba
Go to all RankingsYoelbi Quesada
ATHLETE
1973 - Present
HPI: 43.76
Rank: 250
Marlenis Costa
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 251
Sibelis Veranes
WRESTLER
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.42
Rank: 252
Yul Vazquez
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 43.27
Rank: 253
Diadenis Luna
MARTIAL ARTS
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.17
Rank: 254
Iván Fundora
WRESTLER
1976 - Present
HPI: 43.16
Rank: 255
Walter Arencibia
CHESS PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.97
Rank: 256
Roberto Moya
ATHLETE
1965 - 2020
HPI: 42.89
Rank: 257
Iván García
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 42.72
Rank: 258
Joan Lino Martínez
ATHLETE
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.63
Rank: 259
Orlando Hernández
ATHLETE
1965 - Present
HPI: 42.58
Rank: 260
Pedro Luis Lazo
BASEBALL PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.55
Rank: 261
Frank Chamizo
WRESTLER
1992 - Present
HPI: 42.41
Rank: 262
Among CHESS PLAYERS In Cuba
Among chess players born in Cuba, Walter Arencibia ranks 3. Before him are José Raúl Capablanca (1888), and Leinier Domínguez (1983). After him are Irisberto Herrera (1968), Lázaro Bruzón (1982), and Yuniesky Quesada (1984).
José Raúl Capablanca
1888 - 1942
HPI: 76.24
Rank: 1
Leinier Domínguez
1983 - Present
HPI: 44.27
Rank: 2
Walter Arencibia
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.97
Rank: 3
Irisberto Herrera
1968 - Present
HPI: 41.81
Rank: 4
Lázaro Bruzón
1982 - Present
HPI: 41.52
Rank: 5
Yuniesky Quesada
1984 - Present
HPI: 32.83
Rank: 6









































