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Carlos Dávila (chess Player)
Carlos Dávila (born 5 March 1971) is a Nicaraguan chess International Master (IM) (2003), seven-times Nicaraguan Chess Championship winner, and Chess Olympiad Individual Gold Medallist (1994). Biography Carlos Dávila won the Nicaraguan Chess Championship seven times, in 1994,1995, 1996, 1998, 2005, 2006, and 2007. He has also won two international chess tournaments in Nicaragua, at Managua (2003), and Granada (2012). In 2013, in Havana he shared 1st place in Capablanca Memorial Premier tournament. Carlos Dávila played for Nicaragua in the Chess Olympiads: * In 1994, at second board in the 31st Chess Olympiad in Moscow (+10, =2, -2) and Won individual Gold Medal, * In 1996, at first board in the 32nd Chess Olympiad in Yerevan (+8, =5, -1), * In 2002, at first board in the 35th Chess Olympiad in Bled (+6, =6, -2), * In 2004, at second board in the 36th Chess Olympiad in Calvià (+8, =4, -2), * In 2006, at first board in the 37th Chess Olympiad in Turin Turin ( , ; ; , ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicaragua
Nicaragua, officially the Republic of Nicaragua, is the geographically largest Sovereign state, country in Central America, comprising . With a population of 7,142,529 as of 2024, it is the third-most populous country in Central America after Guatemala and Honduras. Nicaragua is bordered by Honduras to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the east, Costa Rica to the south, and the Pacific Ocean and shares maritime borders with El Salvador to the west and Colombia to the east. The country's largest city and national capital is Managua, the List of largest cities in Central America#Largest cities proper, fourth-largest city in Central America, with a population of 1,055,247 as of 2020. Nicaragua is known as "the breadbasket of Central America" due to having the most fertile soil and arable land in all of Central America. Nicaragua's multiethnic population includes people of mestizo, indigenous, European, and African heritage. The country's most spoken language is Spanish language, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
35th Chess Olympiad
The 35th Chess Olympiad (), organized by the Fédération Internationale des Échecs and comprising an openAlthough commonly referred to as the ''men's division'', this section is open to both male and female players. and women's tournament, took place between October 25 and November 11, 2002, in Bled, Slovenia. There were 135 teams in the open event and 90 in the women's event. Both tournament sections were officiated by International Arbiter, international arbiter Geurt Gijssen (Netherlands). Teams were paired across the 14 rounds of competition according to the Swiss system tournament, Swiss system. The open division was played over four boards per round, whilst the women's was played over three. In the event of a draw, the tie-break was decided by 1. The Buchholz system; and 2. Match points. The time control for each game permitted each player 90 minutes for all their moves, with an additional 30 seconds increment for each player after each move, beginning with the first. In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicaraguan Chess Players
Nicaragua, officially the Republic of Nicaragua, is the geographically largest country in Central America, comprising . With a population of 7,142,529 as of 2024, it is the third-most populous country in Central America after Guatemala and Honduras. Nicaragua is bordered by Honduras to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the east, Costa Rica to the south, and the Pacific Ocean and shares maritime borders with El Salvador to the west and Colombia to the east. The country's largest city and national capital is Managua, the fourth-largest city in Central America, with a population of 1,055,247 as of 2020. Nicaragua is known as "the breadbasket of Central America" due to having the most fertile soil and arable land in all of Central America. Nicaragua's multiethnic population includes people of mestizo, indigenous, European, and African heritage. The country's most spoken language is Spanish, though indigenous tribes on the Mosquito Coast speak their own languages and English. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
