Paula Andrea Rodriguez Rueda | |
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Country | Colombia |
Born | 7 July 1996 27) | (age
Title | International Master (2014) Woman Intl. Master (2011) |
Peak rating | 2375 (April 2015) |
Paula Andrea Rodriguez Rueda (born 7 July 1996) is a Colombian chess player. She is a Woman International Master.
She won the Women's Colombian Chess Championship in 2013.
As of February 2016 [update] , she is ranked world number 20 girl player.
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