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

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

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