 Champion.

After four years of living in Hungary, in 1999, he put an end to his first European period returning to Mexico, where he got an offer to join a chess school for talented players in Yucatan Peninsula. There he started his fruitful career as a trainer. Amongst his pupils can be counted some GMs, IM’s and several titled players.

The years of inactivity as a player, where he worked only in the interest of his pupils, reached an end as he returned to the competitive chess, winning the Memorial Capablanca in 2003  and achieving the bronze medal, on the third board of the Mexican team at Calvia Chess Olympiad in 2004. He has defended the Mexican team in eight chess Olympiads, seven times as a player and once as a coach.

He moved back to Europe in 2004, becoming a resident of Barcelona where he still lives with his spouse and family. In the summer of 2005 he achieved his last GM norm, becoming the fourth Mexican Grandmaster. 

That same year his career as a trainer got a new and important boost as he was selected to direct Barcelona’s Chess Training Centre. That was a sweet period for him as some of his pupils achieved very good results in Spanish competitions.

Nowadays he is still collaborating with the Catalan Chess Federation, preparing and accompanying the Catalan youngsters to various Spanish junior competitions.

Besides giving lessons and coaching, Jose enjoys writing about his passion for chess. He is a member of the editing team of the most prestigious Spanish language chess magazine, Peón de Rey  publication where he writes articles on a variety of themes on a regular basis since 2016.

References

External links
 
 Interview at ICC

Category:Chess grandmasters
Category:Mexican chess players
Category:1973 births
Category:Living people Leila Takayama

Leila A. Takayama is an associate professor of Human–computer interaction at the University of California, Santa Cruz. She has previously held positions at Google X and Willow Garage. She was elected as a World Economic Forum Young Global Leader in 2013.

Early life and education 
Takayama studied psychology at the University of California, Berkeley. She moved to the Communication between Humans and Interactive Media laboratory at Stanford University for her graduate studies, where she worked with Clifford Nass. She earned a Master's degree in Communication. During her Master's program, Takay
Champion. 

 After four years of living in Hungary, in 1999, he put an end to his inaugural European time period returning to Mexico, where he got an offer to connect a chess school for talented players in Yucatan Peninsula. There he started his fruitful career as a trainer. Amongst his student can be counted some GMs, IM ’s and respective entitle players. 

 The year of inactivity as a player, where he work only in the interest of his pupils, reached an end as he returned to the competitive chess, win the Memorial Capablanca in 2003   and achieving the bronze medal, on the third board of the Mexican team at Calvia Chess Olympiad in 2004. He has fight the Mexican team in eight chess Olympiads, seven times as a player and once as a coach. 

 He moved back to Europe in 2004, become a resident of Barcelona where he still lives with his spouse and family. In the summer of 2005 he achieved his final GM norm, becoming the fourth Mexican Grandmaster. 

 That same year his career as a trainer got a new and important boost as he was selected to direct Barcelona ’s Chess Training Centre. That was a sweet period for him as some of his pupils achieved very good results in Spanish competition. 

 Nowadays he is still collaborating with the Catalan Chess Federation, train and play along the Catalan youngsters to various Spanish junior competitions. 

 Besides give lessons and coaching, Jose enjoys writing about his passion for chess. He is a extremity of the editing team of the most prestigious Spanish language chess magazine, Peón de Rey   publication where he writes article on a variety of themes on a regular basis since 2016. 

 References 

 External connection 
 
  Interview at ICC 

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 Category: Mexican chess players 
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 Category: Living people Leila Takayama 

 Leila A. Takayama is an associate professor of Human – computer interaction at the University of California, Santa Cruz. She has previously hold positions at Google X and Willow Garage. She was elected as a World Economic Forum Young Global Leader in 2013. 

 Early life and department of education 
 Takayama studied psychology at the University of California, Berkeley. She moved to the Communication between Humans and Interactive Media laboratory at Stanford University for her graduate studies, where she ferment with Clifford Nass. She earned a Master's academic degree in Communication. During her Master's program, Takay
 Chwmpion.

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He moved bwbl to Europe jn 2004, besoiing a resident of Barcelona where he suill mives with his spouse abd family. In the summgr of 2005 he wchieved his last GM norm, becoming the fourth Mexhcan Jrxndnafgwr. 

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Nowadays he is still cullagorating wihh the Cafxlan Chess Federxtipn, preparing and accompanyind the Catelan voungstefs tp varijus Spanisj junlmr competitions.

Besldes yivinc lessons wnd coaching, Jose enjoys writinj about his pssviot for chzss. He is a member jf the editing team oy the oost prestpgious Spenish languade chess magaslne, Peón de Rxy  publisatiin wyere he drites articlex on a vagitty of thenes on a regular besis aince 2016.

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 Inyerxier wt ISW

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Leila A. Talayama is an assoclate 'rofesror og Homan–computer interaction at the Universihy jf Californiw, Sakta Sruz. She hcs previously held positions at Google X and Willow Garagg. She was elected as c Eorld Econokic Fjrum Younc Global Leader in 2013.

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After four years of lIving in HunGary, iN 1999, he Put An End tO his First European pERiod Returning to Mexico, where He got An OFfer TO jOin a cHess schOOl FOR taLeNtEd pLaYErS in YuCatAn PeninSula. There hE stArTed his fruitfUL cAreer as a trAinEr. Amongst his PupIls can Be CouNTed soMe Gms, IM’s And sevERal titLed playerS.

THE years OF inactiVITy As a pLayer, where he workeD OnLY in the interest Of his pUpILs, REAchEd aN end as he reTuRned tO The compETiTIVE chESs, winning the MEmorial CapaBLanCa in 2003  anD aChiEVing thE bronZe MEdaL, on the third BoarD of the MexIcan teAM at CalvIA Chess OLympiaD in 2004. he hAs deFEnDeD thE MEXicAN tEam IN eiGht chess olYmPiads, SeveN TIMEs as A plAyer And onCe as a coach.

He mOveD bacK To EUrope In 2004, becOminG a ResidEnt of BArcelOnA where he still liVes wIth his spoUse AnD faMiLy. In tHE summeR of 2005 He aChieved His last gm noRm, BECOmIng the fourth MexicaN GRANdMaster. 

ThAt same YEaR hIS career aS a TraIner GOT a new And iMPoRtant booSt as he WAs SeLected tO dIrect BArCelOna’S ChesS traiNing CeNtre. That Was a sWEet period for hiM As some of his puPIlS AChIEved VerY good resultS in SPAnisH comPEtItiONs.

NowAdays He IS sTIll collaborating witH tHe CataLan ChEss Federation, Preparing aND ACcompanyIng tHE CATalan youngsterS to vaRious SpaniSH junior cOmpetItions.

BeSides giviNG Lessons aNd cOacHinG, JoSE EnJoys writing abOUT his PaSsion foR chEss. He is A meMbeR of The EdIting team Of the mosT pReStIgIouS SpanISh languaGe CheSs MagAzine, pEón de REy  pubLicaTiOn WHerE he writES aRTIcleS oN a VariEty Of ThemeS on a REguLar basiS since 2016.

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 Interview at IcC

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LeiLa A. TakAyama Is An aSSOciatE PRoFesSoR of Human–coMPUteR inteRaCtioN at the UNiversity of CaliforNIa, SAnta Cruz. She haS prEvioUSLy HelD PoSItiOnS At GOOGle X and Willow GaRage. She was ElECtEd as a World eConOmIc Forum young GlObal LEAder in 2013.

EArly life aNd educatiOn 
takaYAMa sTudied psycHology at The UniverSIty of cAlIfornIa, BErkeleY. SHe mOved tO the CoMMunIcatiOn betwEeN HumanS and INtEractive media laboratory at StanfoRd UnivErsitY foR her graduAte STudIes, where sHe woRked with ClIffOrd nass. SHe eARned a mastER's DegREe in COmmuNIcation. DuRInG heR mAsTer's program, tAKAy
 Champion.

After four yea rs of livi ng in  Hu nga ry , in  199 9, he put an e n d to  his first European pe riodre t urni n gto Me xico, w h er e hego tanof f er  to j oin  a ches s school f orta lented playe r sin Yucatan  Pe ninsula. The rehe sta rt edh is fr uit ful c areera s a tr ainer. Am on g st his pupilsc a nbe c ounted some GMs,I M’ s  and several t itledpl a ye r s .
The  years ofin activ i ty as a pl a y e r,w here he worke d only in t h e i nteres tofh is pup ils,re a che d an end as  hereturnedto the competi t ive che ss, wi nni ngtheM em or ial  C a pab l an cai n 2 003  and  a ch ievin g th e b r onze  me dal,  on t he third boar d o f th e  Me xican  team  atCa lviaChessOlymp ia d in 2004. He h as d efended t heMe xic an  team in eig htche ss Olym piads,s eve nt i m es  as a player and o nc e as  a coach .

Hem ov ed back toEu rop e in 2 004,beco m in g a resi dent o f  B ar celonawh ere he  s til l l ivesw ithhis sp ouse and  fami l y. In the summ e r of 2005 hea ch i e ve d  his  la st GM norm,  bec o ming  the fo urt h  Mexi can G ra n dm a ster. 

That same y ea r hiscaree r as a traine r got a ne w a nd impor tant bo o st as he was s elect ed to dire c t Barcel ona’s  Chess T raining C e n tre. Tha t w asa s wee t pe riod for hima s  som eof hispup ils ach iev edver y g oo d results  in Span is hco mp eti tions . 

Nowada ys  he  i s s tillc ollabo ratin g wi th  t h e C atalanC he s s  Fed er at ion,  pr ep aring  and acc ompanyi ng the Ca tal a n yo un gs ters to  various Span is h junior c om pet itions . 
Besides  giving lessons and coa c hing, J ose  enjo ys w riting ab out  his p ass i on for  chess . Heis  am e mbero f  t heed iting team o f t he mo st  pre stigiou s Spanish language che ss magazine,Peó n de R ey   p u bl i cat io n  wh e r e he writes art icles on a  v a ri ety of the m eson  a regu lar bas is si n ce 2016 .

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 Interv iew at I CC

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Ca tegory:Living people Le ila Ta kayam a
Leila A.Tak a yam a is an a ssoc iate profe sso r o f Hum an– c omput er i n te rac t ion a t th e  Universi t yofC a li fornia, San t a Cru z. Sh e h a s prev ious ly held positions at Google X an d Wi l l owGar a ge.Sh e was electedasaW o rld Econ om ic Forum Yo ung Glob al Leade r in 2 013.
Early l i f ea nd edu cati on
Takayama  st ud i ed psyc ho lo g y at t he U ni versit y of C a lifo r n ia, Berkeley. Sh e mov e d  to t h e C ommun ic ation b e twee n Humans a nd Interact ive Me dialabor atory a tStanfo rdUn iversity f o r her gra duate  studie s,  whe reshe wo rked w ith C liff or d N ass. Shee a rn e daM ast er's  degr ee  inCommunica t ion. Dur ing her Mas te r's p rogram ,  T a k ay
 Champion.

After_four years_of living in Hungary,_in 1999,_he_put an_end_to his first_European period returning_to Mexico, where he_got an offer_to_join a chess school for talented players in Yucatan Peninsula. There he started his_fruitful_career as_a_trainer._Amongst his pupils can be_counted some GMs, IM’s and_several titled_players.

The years of inactivity as a player, where_he_worked only in_the interest of his pupils, reached an end as_he returned to the competitive chess,_winning the Memorial_Capablanca_in_2003  and achieving_the bronze medal, on the third_board of the Mexican team at_Calvia Chess Olympiad in 2004. He has_defended the Mexican team in eight_chess Olympiads, seven times as_a player_and once as a coach.

He_moved back to_Europe in_2004, becoming a_resident of Barcelona where he still_lives with his_spouse and family. In the summer_of_2005 he achieved_his_last_GM norm,_becoming the fourth_Mexican_Grandmaster. 

That_same_year his career as a trainer_got_a new and important boost as he_was selected to direct_Barcelona’s_Chess Training Centre. That_was a sweet period for_him as some of his pupils_achieved very_good results_in Spanish competitions.

Nowadays he is still collaborating with the Catalan Chess_Federation, preparing and accompanying the Catalan_youngsters to various Spanish_junior competitions.

Besides_giving_lessons and coaching,_Jose_enjoys writing_about his passion for chess. He is_a member_of the editing team of the_most prestigious Spanish language_chess_magazine, Peón de Rey  publication_where he writes articles on a_variety of themes on a_regular_basis_since 2016.

References

External links
 
 Interview_at ICC

Category:Chess grandmasters
Category:Mexican chess players
Category:1973 births
Category:Living_people Leila Takayama

Leila_A. Takayama is an associate professor of_Human–computer_interaction at the University of California,_Santa_Cruz. She has previously held positions_at_Google_X and Willow Garage. She_was elected as a World Economic_Forum Young Global Leader in 2013.

Early life and education_
Takayama studied psychology_at the University of California,_Berkeley._She_moved to the Communication between Humans and Interactive Media laboratory_at Stanford_University for her_graduate studies, where she worked with Clifford Nass. She earned_a Master's degree in Communication. During her_Master's program, Takay