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The "Weekend Chess Solidarity" held during the 24th and 25th September has been successfully Lorca, as the participation and commitment of Lorca has exceeded all expectations by far.
In memory of all the inhabitants of our city will be recorded this date in which all national chess mobilized for a great cause: helping Lorca after the serious earthquake that devastated the city last May 11.
Chess Club Lorca organized for Saturday and Sunday of the third week of the XXXIII Sports Games Guadalentín a series of chess activities in collaboration with the solidarity Chess Federation of the Region of Murcia (FARM), the Spanish Federation of Chess (FEDA ), the Department of Sports Hon.
Lorca City Council and the General Directorate of Sports of the Autonomous Community of Murcia, in order to contribute in raising funds for solidarity table affected by the earthquakes.
On Saturday began with a tour of the 17 hours through the neighborhoods most affected of all the Spanish chess players who agreed to participate in these acts disinterested.
Meanwhile, workers of the Municipality of Lorca and Lorca Chess Club members prepared everything for the session massive simultaneous chess games were to be held late afternoon on the Avenue of the Columns.
The frame was ideal as all the people who went down to Santa Quiteria Fairgrounds stayed to watch as the Grand Masters and Masterpieces brought from the hand of the President of the FEDA, Mr. Javier Ochoa, were up against ten players at a time in many cases even dared to sit in front of them and enjoy a game of chess at that level.
Participants of all ages, adults and children, were delighted over two hours with performing these chess moves that come from many parts of Spain.
The participation surpassed all expectations since they played more than 80 people being very successful and record in Lorca.
Starting at 22 hours was held at the Hotel Hacienda Real Los Olivos joint dinner with all the players who came from outside, which brought together nearly 100 people in that place.
Lorquina solidarity again made an appearance in a day unforgettable for chess Lorca.
But this was another very important activity, the chess tournament of the Guadalentín XXXIII Sports Games.
Was held on Sunday 25 September at the Hotel Hacienda Real Los Olivos all morning.
Undoubtedly, the competition for its characteristics was spectacular, the game system and the high level of all participants made it possible.
The nearly 100 participants played nine rounds of blitz in which they had to do all your moves in five minutes.
That led to a lot of exciting games speed and accuracy when measuring two titled players, making it much more enjoyable to spectators and other participants gathered.
The championship was won by International Master David Martínez Martín Madrid which got a total of eight points.
Second ending chess Fide Master David Valencia and Simon Brown with seven.
The third position was occupied by the player Andalusian Aranaz Murillo Amalia also seven playoff spot but worse.
In the women the first three were classified Quílez Gil de Almansa SoniaL six and a half points, Paloma Gutierrez Castillo de Andalucía Guadamur Torrente Anabel six Andalusian also five and a half.
Category Under 18 champion Erik Sos Andreu was followed by Carlos Muñoz Lorca Galdós second and third Sánchez Pérez Ana Victoria.
In the first sub 16 was David Anton Guijarro, Donado-Mazarrón seconds Miguel Gómez Lorca Chess Club and third Blesa Francisco Fernandez.
In Under 14 beat Irene Nicolas Zapata, being runner-up Alvaro Buendia Pinar and third classified, Beatriz García Lorca Porlán the.
In under 12 Inés Antúnez Muñoz was the first ranked chess players followed by Francisco Jose Lorca and Antonio Llamas Porlán Miñarro Guevara.
In the first sub 10 was classified Taboada Francisco Orantes, second and third Ginés Jesus Zapata Nicolás Guerrero Méndez de Lorca.
And to finish in 8 sub category of the first was Ignacio Fernandez Blesa, the Lorca second and third Julián Mateos Caballero Cañavate Adrian Ros.
Chess Club Lorca finally like to thank all the people of Lorca their participation and collaboration in these acts of solidarity because they are the protagonists.
The Department of Sports and especially his Alderman Augustine calls for all their support.
A Antonio Gallego, President of the Chess Federation of the Region of Murcia, for his involvement in this project.
The Spanish Chess Federation and in particular its President and its Secretary Javier Ochoa Ramon Padullés for the great effort they have made to the act possible.
At Hotel Hacienda Real Los Olivos for their generosity in particular to Mrs. Rebecca and Mr. George.
All chess players from both Murcia and other places in Spain that have participated in activities organized by the Chess Club Lorca.
And to all citizens who have contributed to the joint board of the City of Lorca during all these activities and that quote would be impossible.
To all, THANK YOU.
Source: Club Ajedrez Lorca
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