GM Ray Robson won the top honor at the Dallas Invitational with one round to go. His 7/9 score is good enough to secure clear first. After finishing the final round tomorrow, Ray and Manuel Leon Hoyos will fly...
Mexico’s top player turns 23 today
Grandmaster Manuel Leon Hoyos, top player from Mexico, and incoming freshman at Webster University SPICE in August 2012, turns 23 today! Happy Birthday, Manuel! Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
3 share 1st at Obert Internacional Sant Marti 2011
Obert Internacional Sant Marti 2011Levan Aroshidze, Manuel Leon Hoyos and Bacallao Alonso Yusnel share the first place The 13th Obert Internacional Sant Marti 2011 took place from 13th to 21st July at the Centre Civic Sant Marti c.Selva de...
So wild again
GM So (2627) – GM Leon Hoyos (2542) [B90]Corus C (6), 23.01.2009 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Nc3 a6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Nf6 6.h3 g6 7.g4 Bg7 8.Bg2 0–0 9.Be3 Nc6 10.0–0 Nd7 11.a4 Nde5 12.b3 Bd7 13.Nde2 f5 14.exf5...
What’s taking you so long?
GM Hernandez was wondering what took GM-elect Hoyos so long to find the checkmate in 12! Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Here’s how you do it!
GM Miton’s teammate GM-elect Hoyos had no problem with moving the pieces on the iPhone. The only problem was to find the best moves. Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Hera 1/2 Hoyos
Click [Section – Board 4] Hera, Imre vs Hoyos, Manuel Leon (real-time) to view this game LIVE. Final result: Hera 1/2 Hoyos Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Viva Mexico
The participants from Mexico, GM Gilberto Hernandez and GM-elect Manuel Hoyos Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
So what do professional players do for fun?
After the 7th round, all the players, faculty, staff, and members of the organizing committee met up at my home for a party. So what do the chess professionals do after dinner? Analyze chess on the big screen TV!...
Hoyos – Becerra LIVE
Click [Section – Board 3] Hoyos, Manuel Leon vs Becerra, Julio (real-time) to view this game LIVE. Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar