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IM Cemil Can Ali Marandi (Open U18)

The Cuban Lazaro Bruzon has proclaimed this afternoon in Bilbao, the new Ibero-American chess champion after ending in a tie with the young talent Alan Pichot in a direct duel, in this last day. The Cuban has not suffered too much in this game because the Argentinian soon accepted the fact of ending in a tie.

Porto Carras Olympic Hall

The FIDE World Youth & Cadets Championship 2015 continued with round 9 here in Porto Carras, Halkidiki.

The Organizing Committee of the 2015 FIDE World Youth & Cadets Championship is pleased to announce that the following players have achieved title norms after the completion of the 9th round:

Mosadeghpour Masoud IRI 2420 IM
Kaczur Florian HUN 2376 IM
Daskalov Dimitar BUL 2338 IM
Aradhya Garg IND 2180 IM

Congratulations!

WCM Diana Assaubayeva from Kazakhstan, currently competing in the World Youth & Cadets Championship Girls U18 section, shared:
- “I have been playing in many youth events. I have participated in previous World Youth Championships, I have also played in the Asian youth events. I have to say in Porto Carras everything is very well organized, but I already knew that before coming here, as I played in the 2013 World Schools Championships here, where I took 8th place, and I know that the event is a top level”.

The European Team Chess Championship for men is taking place from November 12-22, 2015, in Reykjavik, the capital and largest city of Iceland.

The playing venue is Laugardalshöll, while the time control is 90′/40 moves + 30′ + 30″.

The European Team Chess Championship for women is taking place from November 12-22, 2015, in Reykjavik, the capital and largest city of Iceland.

The playing venue is Laugardalshöll, while the time control is 90′/40 moves + 30′ + 30″.

The Pro-Biz Cup, now in its third year, gives you the opportunity of a lifetime: to team up with one of your chess heroes. To be held on Monday 14 December from 10am to 4pm at the Hilton London Olympia and broadcast live on the internet, this unique event will be a fitting conclusion to the 7th London Chess Classic.

Porto Carras playing hall

The FIDE World Youth & Cadets Championship 2015 continued with round 8 here in Porto Carras, Halkidiki.