CHESS

Cuba will host 12 top-level international competitions in 2019, with a highlight for the Capablanca In Memoriam chess tournament, which will celebrate its 54th edition»

This event, underway in the Colombian city of Envigado, grants a ticket for the next Women’s World Championship»

The contest was attended by 72 players, most of them locals, with only Argentina and Cuba as guest countries»

The 49th edition of the International Chess Tournament José Raúl Capablanca in Memoriam begins today with the official celebration of its competitive program.»

Cuban Leinier Domínguez is officially part of the group of the 10 best chess players worldwide, according to the latest update of the world rankings.»

The Cuban Chess Federation is celebrating the beginning of 2012 with the Latin American record of Leinier Dominguez and the inclusion of Oleiny Linares and Lisandra Ordaz among the top 100 females.»