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The Andalusian team has won the Championship of Spain Children's Chess regional teams has been held since last June 21 in Santiago de la Ribera with the participation of hundreds of young chess players arrived from Spain.

Selections of Catalonia and Madrid took second and third place on the podium where they received their medals from the Director General of Sports in the Region of Murcia, Antonio Peñalver, mayor of San Javier, José Miguel Luengo, President of the Federation Spanish Chess, Javier Ochoa, the Councillor for Sports of San Javier, Carlos Albaladejo, President of the Chess Federation of the Region of Murcia, Antonio Gallego and the Councillor for Education of San Javier, Catalina Perez.

U14 the best players of each Autonomous Community, with teams formed 50 percent of boys and girls, they have disputed the Championship with rounds Swiss system since last Monday morning and afternoon schedules.

They also received their prizes for the best individual boards.

The mayor of San Javier, José Miguel Luengo congratulated the winners and all the participants, as well as the organization depended on the General Council of Sports, the Directorate General of Sports in the Region of Murcia and the City of San Javier own.

Luengo emphasized the importance for the municipality of organizing this type of sports events that highlight our town and attract dozens of people.

In the same terms the general director of Sports, Antonio Peñalver who emphasized the solvency San Javier when hosting sporting events like this so he thanked the City Council expressed their involvement.

In sporting terms, the president of the National Chess Federation, Javier Ochoa stressed the excellent level of Spanish youth chess players have shown in this tournament that has been successfully developing in Santiago de la Ribera.

Ochoa noted the importance of supporting the young as it gets from the Federation providing scholarships to the best.

Source: Ayuntamiento de San Javier