The 87° Campeonato Argentino Absoluto de Ajedrez 2012 is taking place on 3-14 April at the Círculo de Ajedrez de Villa Martelli, Laprida 3837, Villa Martelli, Vte. López, Bs.As. The event is a 11-round Swiss open with a time control of...
44th Torneo Abierto Internacional Ciudad de Mar del Plata-Marcel Duchamp
The 44th International Ciudad de Mar del Plata open tournament dedicated to Marcel Duchamp is taking place on 23-30th March at the Complejo Hotel Provincial – Salón Teatro Auditorio, Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires. 241 players from 12 countries...
Lucas Liascovich wins Torneo Metropolitano Superior in Argentina
IM Lucas Liascovich grabbed the winner’s trophy at the Torneo Superior Metropolitano de Buenos Aires that was played on 12th-20th March at the Club Atletico River Plate. Liascovich edged his colleague IM Maximiliano Ginzburg on tiebreaks after both obtained 5.5 points...
Torneo Metropolitano Superior in Buenos Aires, Argentina
The Torneo Superior Metropolitano de Buenos Aires is being played on 12th-20th March at the Club Atletico River Plate, Av. Udaondo, Buenos Aires, Argentina. It will be a FIDE rated 7 rounds Swiss Open. The time control will be 90 minutes...
Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio Of Buenos Aires elected Pope
Pope Francis, Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio Of Buenos Aires, Elected Leader Of Catholic Church Posted: 03/13/2013 3:22 pm EDT | Updated: 03/13/2013 3:29 pm EDT Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio Of Buenos Aires, has been elected to be the 266th pope...
Sandro Mareco wins the 5th Open Tournament “Norberto La Porta” 2012
The 5th Open Tournament “Norberto La Porta” 2012 was held between 15th and 27th December at the Chess Club Argentino, Paraguay 1858, Buenos Aires. The main tournament featured 120 participants from seven countries competing over nine rounds of Swiss...
“Ciudad de San Juan” Open Chess Tournament
Chess Tournament “Ciudad de San Juan” will take place on 16-18th November at the Convention Center “Mayor Guillermo Barrena Guzmán” in San Juan, Argentina. The gameplay will be 9 rounds Swiss. The rate of play will be 45 minutes...
Claverie and Saldaño share first place in the Magistral Apart Hotel Cariló Village
Claverie and Saldaño share first place in the Magistral Apart Hotel Cariló Village 2012 The General Madariaga Chess Federation and Beaches of Atlantida Argentina with the support of the Argentina Chess Federation and FIDE have organized the Magistral Apart...
Interview with GM Fernando Peralta
Argentine Grandmaster Fernando Peralta won brilliantly the 4th Master Duchamp, which took place in the historic halls of the Argentine Chess Club as part of the Festival Marcel Duchamp 2012. Peralta totaled seven out of ten possible points, with...
GM Andres Rodriguez wins the Magistral La Razón 2012
The Magistral La Razón 2012 was held between 23rd and 31st October in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The tournament was played under the double round robin format between six players with an average rating of 2469 points. Uruguayan GM Andres...