CHESS NEWS BLOG: chessblog.com

USA's Top Daily Chess News Blog, Informative, Fun, and Positive

hosted by Chess Queen™ & 12th Women's World Chess Champion Alexandra Kosteniuk

 

Monday, March 12, 2012

Claudia Amura wins Edith Soppe Chess Memorial

Chess blog for latest chess news and chess trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2012

Hi everyone,

Some Latin American chess news via www.chessdom.com. WGM Claudia Amura has won the first edition of the Magistral Edith Soppe which took place from March 2-8 in San Luis, La Punta. Organised by the local university and government, the tournament was a closed event with the participation of six players which included one GM, two IMs, one WGM, and one WIM.
 
Claudia Amura collected 7,0/10 to win the event with a full point advantage ahead of IM Carolina Lujan, while the third place went to IM Francisco San Alonso.

Final standings
1 WGM AMURA Claudia ARG 2328 7
2 IM LUJAN Carolina ARG 2364 6
3 IM SANZ ALONSO Francisco J ESP 2386 5.5
4 GM ZAMBRANA Oswaldo BOL 2492 5
5 WIM ZURIEL Marisa ARG 2258 4
6 MARTINEZ Ayelen ARG 2101 2.5

From Alexandra Kosteniuk's
www.chessblog.com
Also see her personal blog at
www.chessqueen.com

Labels: ,

1 Comments:

Post a Comment

Note: Only a member of this blog may post a comment.

Subscribe to Post Comments [Atom]

<< Home