The sixteenth Villa de La Zubia Night Chess Tournament saw more than 60 chess players from the province. Alejandro Serrano was the winner in the general category and Alex Paris and Gabriel Garcia were the winners in the local category. The meeting was held outside Casa Pinta de La Zubia where participants could enjoy a wonderful evening in the traditional night tournament. It was organized by Villa de La Zubia Chess Club and the City Council Department of Sports.
There was a tie for first at six points. Buchholz determined that Alejandro Serrano, a young man, was the winner. Luis Cabrera, Reinaldo Peninado and Reinaldo Peinado completed the podium. David Alonso, from Villa de La Zubia won the fourth place.
Francisco Camara, La Zubia’s deputy mayor, presided over the awards ceremony with the support of San Pedro’s Sympathy Festival.
Puri Lopez, the Mayor, and Miriam Espinola (the Councilor for Sports of La Zubia), highlighted “the extraordinary levels of this sporting event which celebrates 16 editions this year in great health.”
