| Salvador Infante | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Salvador Infante Meyer |
| Country | El Salvador |
| Born | 4 November 1951 |
| Title | FIDE Master |
| FIDE rating | 2208 (April 2009) |
| Peak rating | 2235 (July 1997) |
Salvador Infante Meyer (born 4 November 1951) is a Salvadoran chess player. He has won the Salvadoran Chess Championship 4 times (1982, 1985, 1994 and 1995). He was also part of the Salvadoran team which won the gold medal at the 1976 Against Chess Olympiad in Tripoli.
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