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Impressive miniature of the leader of El Llobregat with three rounds to go against a very strong opponent in a very well analyzed scheme (originally published by Leontxo García at https://elpais.com/ajedrez/partidas/2023-12-06/narayanan-toma-el-mando.html).

The fifth round of the IV El Llobregat Open Chess Tournament has had as guest of honor the renowned journalist Leontxo García, who delighted us in the morning with a conference in which he showed the link between chess and the advances in artificial intelligence. Leontxo has honored us by ringing the bell.

The Siberian, with Spanish flag since 2021, tied for 2nd place in El Llobregat after the 5th round, signs a superb victory (Originally published by Leontxo García at https://elpais.com/ajedrez/partidas/2023-12-05/yuffa-a-muy-alto-nivel.html).

(from left to right) UzChess members Mirshokhid Ismatov, Lazizjon Kayumov, Karimjon Yuldashev and Ibrokhimjon Gafforov joined us as we started the day’s round. Photo: Patricia Claros Aguilar (@Patriciaajedrez). The fourth round of the IV El Llobregat Open Chess Tournament had as guests of honor members of the delegation of Uzbekistan (Youth Affairs Agency of Uzbekistan),

The chess player Francisco Vallejo Pons (1982) is a unique person: his is the story of a child touched by the gods, a prodigious individual to whom the heavens demanded and who, being usually among the top 100 in the world in his profession, always seems to owe us something. Although he was U-18 world

The magic of chess speaks for itself when children participate in the game-science, as in the case of this morning of the IV El Llobregat Open Chess Tournament.

The reverential silence that precedes the ringing of the bell that starts the games of the IV El Llobregat Open Chess Tournament has been overlapped on this occasion by a happy event: the talented player from India Vaishali Rameshbabu has received the recognition of her rivals with a gala ovation, because yesterday she won the

Fedoseyev, Russian resident in Spain since the invasion of Ukraine, now with Slovenian flag, is the first seed in Sant Boi (article by Leontxo García, journalist specialized in chess of EL PAÍS, originally published in https://elpais.com/ajedrez/partidas/2023-12-02/calidad-en-el-llobregat.html). your web browser and/or your host do not support iframes as required to display the chessboard

The second round of the IV El Llobregat Open Chess Tournament has given us the surprise that in the first ten boards has won who had more Elo. This may seem the most logical thing at first sight, but in a tournament of these characteristics (it is the strongest open tournament in Spain and one

Canarian chess player Sabrina Vega Gutiérrez (@SabrinaVegaGut2, 2180) has brilliantly won the Women’s Blitz of the IV El Llobregat Open Chess, winning each of the seven rounds of play. The tournament, refereed by AI Hernán Siludakis, was very close, with great combativeness on the part of the players. Seven international titlists participated, out of a