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The Spanish Chess Federation and the Consejo Superior de Deportes have made public the ranking of the best open chess tournaments played in Spain during the year 2022. The Llobregat Open Chess Tournament, with 3031 points, is first in the ranking.

For the first time, we are going to raffle an entry to participate in our tournament. In this case it will be for the fourth edition of e///obregat Open Chess Tnmt, which will be held from November 30 to December 8, 2023.

This year, the World Rapid and Blitz Championship took place in the Kazakh city of Almaty and during the days from 26 to 30 December these two game rhythms will be played: from 26 to 28 the rapid rhythm with a time control of 15 minutes plus 10 seconds per move made and from 29

On December 17 and 18, the fast-paced 15+10 games of the 2022 European Championship took place in the city of Katowice (Poland) with more than 800 participants from more than 30 different federations. The players who participated in our tournament Jaime Santos Latasa (ESP) and Aleksandra Maltsevskaya (POL) were the winners of the open and

The Iranian has been forced to withdraw from the game and not play after being pitted against Israel’s Netanel Levi.

The strongest open in the history of Spain “El Llobregat Open Chess Tournament”, third edition, has been very disputed until the last round. Followed with interest by thousands of Internet users and the public in the civic center of Can Massallera, in Sant Boi.

The clashes of the seventh round have left two unexpected leaders at this point with 6 points, International Master Aditya Mittal who defeated his compatriot Aryan Chopra, and the representative of Singapore, Grandmaster Jingyao Tin who played his best game and defeated the controversial American Grandmaster Hans Moke Niemann in a rook endgame.

Nístal Mayorga, a painter based in Bilbao, has just published the book “Miradas de Campeones”, in which she reproduces the images of the oils and watercolors she has dedicated to the twenty world chess champions, who have succeeded each other since the title of world champion was made official: in 1886, Wilhelm Steinitz, the first; the twentieth, Magnus Carlsen, the first chess champion; and the twentieth, Magnus Carlsen, the first chess champion.

The strongest Open in the history of Spain “The Llobregat Open Chess Tournament” does not stop giving us surprises, this Sunday in the fifth round of this event followed by many spectators who follow it live or through social networks did not want to miss the results.