On the morning of this past Sunday, 2 in June, the Regional Championship was held by Chess teams in the Miguel Buigues Pavilion of Xàbia. A comxicotetion in which 14 teams from all over the region met. Each formation was composed of 4 players, plus the reserves and in total the participation was of 60 children.
Great atmosphere and interest of the participants, many popes, moms and people watching the clashes and a lot of struggle on the boards. The team classification was led by the Club Escacs Xàbia with 4 wins and 1 draw. The second place was for the formation of the Club Escacs Calp with 4 wins and 1 defeat and the third place was for the Escacs Dénia Club with 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat.
Top individual tournament players
First board: Ivan Staneke of Calp with 5 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats.
Second board: Ángel Pérez Roig of Xàbia with 5 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats.
Third board: Mikael Arutyunov of Xàbia with 5 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats.
Fourth board: Pau Gandia Duke of Calp with 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats.
Trophies to the best individual players of the county league
Sub category 16
1º Arutyunov Mikael CE Xàbia
2 º Antoni Bertomeu CE Benissa
3º Iván Staneke CE Calp
Sub category 14
1º David Marí from Benissa
2ª Andrey Smirnov from Dénia
3º Pau Gandía CE del Calp
Sub category 12
1º Pau Nieto del Xàbia
2º Angel Pérez de Gata de Gorgos
3º Diego Barraenechea from Dénia
Sub category 10
1º José Salvá de de Gorgos
2º Iris Cholbi from Xàbia
3º Kiril Nicolaev from Calp
Sub category 8
1º Sava ChyChyn de Calp
2º Jeroni Mulet by Gata de Gorgos
3º Fabián Poquet de Calp
The organization thanked the collaboration of the Javea Town Hall and its sports council, as well as the town councils of the region, their respective sports councils and local coordinators, parents, participants and people of the Xàbia Chess Club for being able to celebrate this tournament for another year.
The next tournament is this June 8 corresponding to the Bonfires Tournament.