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The Llobregat Open Chess is an important chess tournament in Spain that will help to improve the international presence of the host city, Sant Boi. There will be new sponsors and the Ibero-American Quick Match Championship will be held as a complementary activity.

Registration is now open for the fourth edition of EL LLOBREGAT OPEN CHESS. So far, fourteen international masters have registered, including Paco Vallejo, Leon Luke Mendonca and Tomas Sosa. In addition, the development of young players will be promoted and various activities will be carried out during the event.

By Leontxo García, of EL PAÍS We reproduce below, the chronicle published in EL PAÍS, by Leontxo García; chronicle that echoes a brilliant game of our young promise Álex Villa. EL PAIS is the Spanish language newspaper that, worldwide, pays more attention to the world of chess; and it does it through its journalist Leontxo

Players interested in participating in this edition, which we hope will be the strongest open to be held in Spain in 2023, can already consult the rules at elllobregat.com.

We reproduce below, the chronicle published in EL PAÍS, by Leontxo García; chronicle that echoes a brilliant game of our young promise Álex Villa. EL PAIS is the Spanish language newspaper that, worldwide, pays more attention to the world of chess; and it does it through its journalist Leontxo García, specialized in chess; in EL

Alex Villa, young promise of the Spanish chess world, and the first player sponsored by EL LLOBREGAT OPEN CHESS, defeated the Peruvian Grandmaster Miguel Muñoz Pantoja, a 47-year-old professional player, in the V Open Internacional d’Escacs Actius Fundació Joviat, held in Manresa last Sunday. This milestone demonstrates Alex’s upward trend in his game and, although

The 2023 World Chess Championship is being held in Astana, Kazakhstan, with the absence of reigning champion Magnus Carlsen. The International Chess Federation selected the second highest ranked player of the 2022 Candidates tournament, GM Ding Liren, to compete against the first ranked player, GM Ian Nepomniachtchi. During a press conference, both players made statements