El Llobregat Open Chess Tournament https://www.elllobregat.com/openchess/en/ Tue, 01 Apr 2025 10:43:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://www.elllobregat.com/openchess/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/cropped-chess-black-32x32.png El Llobregat Open Chess Tournament https://www.elllobregat.com/openchess/en/ 32 32 Yuffa comes close to European glory in nail-biting finale https://www.elllobregat.com/openchess/en/yuffa-comes-close-to-european-glory-in-nail-biting-finale/ https://www.elllobregat.com/openchess/en/yuffa-comes-close-to-european-glory-in-nail-biting-finale/#respond Tue, 01 Apr 2025 10:43:29 +0000 https://www.elllobregat.com/openchess/yuffa-comes-close-to-european-glory-in-nail-biting-finale/ The Spanish Grandmaster Daniil Yuffa, current absolute champion of Spain, lived an agonizing outcome in the European Individual Chess Championship, held in Eforie Nord (Romania). Yuffa, who reached the last round with options of victory, was defeated by the German Frederik Svane, thus losing the opportunity to be crowned European champion. The loss to Svane […]

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]]> https://www.elllobregat.com/openchess/en/yuffa-comes-close-to-european-glory-in-nail-biting-finale/feed/ 0 Garri Kasparov optimistic about AI advances https://www.elllobregat.com/openchess/en/garri-kasparov-optimistic-about-ai-advances/ https://www.elllobregat.com/openchess/en/garri-kasparov-optimistic-about-ai-advances/#respond Fri, 07 Mar 2025 10:48:40 +0000 https://www.elllobregat.com/openchess/garri-kasparov-optimistic-about-ai-advances/ Imagine, this past March 3, a space where the technological future ceases to be a vague promise and becomes something understandable for those of us who barely understand it. This is the premise with which I propose you to enter Talent Arena, a three-day event framed in the Mobile World Congress, where professionals from the […]

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]]> https://www.elllobregat.com/openchess/en/garri-kasparov-optimistic-about-ai-advances/feed/ 0 The champion of Spain 2024, Daniil Yuffa, will play the VI edition of EL LLOBREGAT https://www.elllobregat.com/openchess/en/the-champion-of-spain-2024-daniil-yuffa-will-play-the-vi-edition-of-el-llobregat/ https://www.elllobregat.com/openchess/en/the-champion-of-spain-2024-daniil-yuffa-will-play-the-vi-edition-of-el-llobregat/#respond Tue, 28 Jan 2025 09:00:30 +0000 https://www.elllobregat.com/openchess/the-champion-of-spain-2024-daniil-yuffa-will-play-the-vi-edition-of-el-llobregat/ The Russian/Spanish GM, Daniil Yuffa, twenty-eight years old, with an ELO of 2,640, managed to win the eighty-ninth edition of the Spanish Chess Championship held in Marbella from December 11 to 19, 2024; he scored 7.5 points out of a possible 9. He had already finished second in the 2021 edition. Daniil is qualified to […]

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]]> https://www.elllobregat.com/openchess/en/the-champion-of-spain-2024-daniil-yuffa-will-play-the-vi-edition-of-el-llobregat/feed/ 0 The world champion played “El Llobregat”. https://www.elllobregat.com/openchess/en/the-world-champion-played-el-llobregat/ https://www.elllobregat.com/openchess/en/the-world-champion-played-el-llobregat/#respond Thu, 16 Jan 2025 16:32:26 +0000 https://www.elllobregat.com/openchess/the-world-champion-played-el-llobregat/ On the left of the picture, Pepo Viñas, president of the Catalan Chess Federation; on the right, Javier Ochoa, president of the Spanish Chess Federation; in the center, the protagonist of the news, the Indian GM Gukesh, during his participation in the first edition of the Llobregat Open Chess Tournament. Yesterday, December 12, 2024, in […]

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]]> https://www.elllobregat.com/openchess/en/the-world-champion-played-el-llobregat/feed/ 0 Master Michal Krasenkow wishes us a happy 2025 https://www.elllobregat.com/openchess/en/master-michal-krasenkow-wishes-us-a-happy-2025/ https://www.elllobregat.com/openchess/en/master-michal-krasenkow-wishes-us-a-happy-2025/#respond Tue, 07 Jan 2025 12:00:48 +0000 https://www.elllobregat.com/openchess/master-michal-krasenkow-wishes-us-a-happy-2025/ GM Michal Krasenkow has a long chess life: recognized as an author of reference publications, he has contributed to the study of openings (especially the King’s Indian Defense); in recent times he has stood out as a successful trainer with Olympic teams; as a player he was among the top ten players in the world, […]

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]]> https://www.elllobregat.com/openchess/en/master-michal-krasenkow-wishes-us-a-happy-2025/feed/ 0 Gukesh Dommaraju: to persevere is to succeed https://www.elllobregat.com/openchess/en/gukesh-dommaraju-to-persevere-is-to-succeed/ https://www.elllobregat.com/openchess/en/gukesh-dommaraju-to-persevere-is-to-succeed/#respond Sun, 29 Dec 2024 09:00:50 +0000 https://www.elllobregat.com/openchess/gukesh-dommaraju-to-persevere-is-to-succeed/ The Indian Gukesh Dommaraju has been crowned world chess champion. He has achieved it with only 18 years old, entering with his own right among the legends of the science game. Singapore, December 12 of this year. The defending champion, the Chinese Ding Liren, and the challenger, the Indian Gukesh Dommaraju, went into the last […]

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]]> https://www.elllobregat.com/openchess/en/gukesh-dommaraju-to-persevere-is-to-succeed/feed/ 0 Chronicle of round 10 and tiebreakers of the 5th edition of El Llobregat Open Chess Tournament https://www.elllobregat.com/openchess/en/chronicle-of-round-10-and-tiebreakers-of-the-5th-edition-of-el-llobregat-open-chess-tournament/ https://www.elllobregat.com/openchess/en/chronicle-of-round-10-and-tiebreakers-of-the-5th-edition-of-el-llobregat-open-chess-tournament/#respond Wed, 11 Dec 2024 09:15:21 +0000 https://www.elllobregat.com/openchess/chronicle-of-round-10-and-tiebreakers-of-the-5th-edition-of-el-llobregat-open-chess-tournament/ From left to right, the Deputy of the Sports and Physical Activity Area of the Diputació de Barcelona, Jesús Naharro; the mayoress of Sant Boi de Llobregat and president of the Diputació de Barcelona, Lluïsa Moret; the second classified of the tournament, GM Savva Vetokhin; the winner of the tournament, GM Yahli Sokolovsky; the winner […]

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]]> https://www.elllobregat.com/openchess/en/chronicle-of-round-10-and-tiebreakers-of-the-5th-edition-of-el-llobregat-open-chess-tournament/feed/ 0 Chronicle of round 9 of the 5th edition of El Llobregat Open Chess Tournament https://www.elllobregat.com/openchess/en/chronicle-of-round-9-of-the-5th-edition-of-el-llobregat-open-chess-tournament/ https://www.elllobregat.com/openchess/en/chronicle-of-round-9-of-the-5th-edition-of-el-llobregat-open-chess-tournament/#respond Mon, 09 Dec 2024 10:15:10 +0000 https://www.elllobregat.com/openchess/chronicle-of-round-9-of-the-5th-edition-of-el-llobregat-open-chess-tournament/ Dr. Yi Ling, founding partner of Linkchina Consulting, performing the traditional bell ringing that starts the games of the Llobregat Open Chess Tournament, accompanied by Jorge I. Aguadero Casado, editor-in-chief of Peón de Rey. We could say that round 9 of the V El Llobregat Open Chess Tournament is the round of dreams, of those […]

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]]> https://www.elllobregat.com/openchess/en/chronicle-of-round-9-of-the-5th-edition-of-el-llobregat-open-chess-tournament/feed/ 0 Chronicle of round 8 of the 5th edition of El Llobregat Open Chess Tournament https://www.elllobregat.com/openchess/en/chronicle-of-round-8-of-the-5th-edition-of-el-llobregat-open-chess-tournament/ https://www.elllobregat.com/openchess/en/chronicle-of-round-8-of-the-5th-edition-of-el-llobregat-open-chess-tournament/#respond Mon, 09 Dec 2024 10:11:06 +0000 https://www.elllobregat.com/openchess/chronicle-of-round-8-of-the-5th-edition-of-el-llobregat-open-chess-tournament/ The traditional ringing of the bell to start the round of play was performed by the blind international master Piotr Dukaczewski. “If you want to travel fast, travel alone; if you want to go far, travel together”. A chess festival, like everything that aspires to have life, is part of a broad ecosystem of alliances. […]

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]]> https://www.elllobregat.com/openchess/en/chronicle-of-round-8-of-the-5th-edition-of-el-llobregat-open-chess-tournament/feed/ 0 Chronicle of round 7 of the 5th edition of El Llobregat Open Chess Tournament https://www.elllobregat.com/openchess/en/chronicle-of-round-7-of-the-5th-edition-of-el-llobregat-open-chess-tournament/ https://www.elllobregat.com/openchess/en/chronicle-of-round-7-of-the-5th-edition-of-el-llobregat-open-chess-tournament/#respond Fri, 06 Dec 2024 16:00:23 +0000 https://www.elllobregat.com/openchess/chronicle-of-round-7-of-the-5th-edition-of-el-llobregat-open-chess-tournament/ All the people involved in a chess festival are a fundamental part of many things, although their visibility is not the same. Let’s talk, for example, about those who are at the access door to the playing room because, although part of their function is to go unnoticed, their work is key for the good […]

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