| Fernando Peralta | |
|---|---|
 Peralta in 2010 | |
| Country | Argentina |
| Born | December 16, 1979 Lomas de Zamora, Argentina |
| Title | Grandmaster (2004) |
| FIDE rating | 2575 (May 2024) |
| Peak rating | 2632 (February 2013) |
Fernando Rodrigo Peralta Marenco is an Argentine chess grandmaster.
In 1997, Peralta won the Pan American Junior Chess Championship. He has since represented Argentina in multiple Chess Olympiads. [1]
Peralta competed in the 2007 Chess World Cup, where he was defeated by Ernesto Inarkiev in the first round. [2]
Peralta is a three-time Argentine Chess Champion, winning the title in 2006, 2018, and 2022. He clinched the 2022 title ahead of Leandro Krysa and Sandro Mareco by defeating Pablo Acosta in the final round. [3]
Peralta competed in the Chess World Cup 2023, where he was defeated by Arseniy Nesterov in the first round. [4]
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