Jesús de la Villa

Spanish chess player

Jesús de la Villa

Full name	Jesús María de la Villa Garcia
Country	Spain
Born	(1958-06-30) June 30, 1958 (age 65) Spain
Title	Grandmaster (1999)
FIDE rating	2445 (May 2024)
Peak rating	2494 (November 2009)

Jesús María de la Villa Garcia (born June 30, 1958) is a Spanish chess grandmaster. He won the Spanish Chess Championship twice, in 1985 and 1988. He is a chess author and coach. In 2010 he was awarded the title of FIDE Senior Trainer.

Books

de la Villa, Jesús (2008). 100 Endgames You Must Know: Vital Lessons for Every Chess Player. New in Chess. ISBN 978-90-5691-244-4.
de la Villa, Jesús (2009). Dismantling the Sicilian. New in Chess. ISBN 978-90-5691-294-9.
de la Villa, Jesús (2019). The 100 Endgames You Must Know Workbook: Practical Endgame Exercises for Every Chess Player. New in Chess. ISBN 978-90-5691-817-0.
de la Villa, Jesús (2022). 100 Endgame Patterns You Must Know: Recognize Key Moves & Motifs and Avoid Typical Errors. New in Chess. ISBN 978-90-5691-972-6.