IM Sergio Minero Pineda Full name Sergio Minero Pineda Born Feb 21, 1974 (age 50) Place of birth Federation Costa Rica Profiles #2919 World Ranking 2342 Classical 2372 Rapid 2384 Blitz Rating Bio Sergio Minero Pineda is a Costa Rican chess international master who qualified for the 2021 FIDE World Cup. Most Played Openings White Pieces Catalan Opening: Closed (10 games) English Opening: Symmetrical Variation (9 games) King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto, Debrecen, Classical Main Line (9 games) Catalan Opening (8 games) English Opening: Anglo-Indian, King's Indian Defense (6 games) Black Pieces French Defense: Exchange Variation (13 games) French Defense: Tarrasch, Closed, Main Line (13 games) French Defense: Tarrasch, Closed (10 games) King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation (6 games) King's Indian Defense: Bayonet Attack (6 games) Games Players Result Moves Year Sergio Minero Pineda (2372) David Giron (2168) 1-0 43 2021 Sergio Minero Pineda (2365) Mihnea Costachi (2471) 0-1 61 2021 Sergio Minero Pineda (2365) Alan Pichot (2630) 0-1 53 2021 Sergio Minero Pineda (2365) Emre Can (2569) ½-½ 59 2021 Sergio Minero Pineda (2372) Pablo Salinas Herrera (2463) ½-½ 70 2021 Sergio Minero Pineda (2381) Tomas Sosa (2520) 0-1 56 2019 Sergio Minero Pineda (2381) Murali Karthikeyan (2611) 0-1 60 2019 Sergio Minero Pineda (2384) A R Saleh Salem (2638) ½-½ 27 2017 Sergio Minero Pineda (2391) Jun Hyeok Lee (2238) 1-0 34 2016 Sergio Minero Pineda (2391) Ahmed M Al Ghamdi (2192) 1-0 22 2016 Show All Games