Luis Ignacio défend son titre aux échecs à 4 joueurs sur Chess.com

Luis Ignacio, connu sous le pseudonyme EyeoftheTiger1204, a conservé son titre lors de la deuxième édition du championnat d'échecs à 4 joueurs. Malgré une dernière place lors de la manche éliminatoire d'ouverture, Ignacio a réussi une remontée pour décrocher le premier prix de 1 800 $ sur une dotation totale de 5 000 $. Le CM Vahan Nalbandyan a terminé deuxième, suivi de Kole Robertson en troisième position.

Le tournoi, qui s'inscrit dans le cadre des championnats communautaires de Chess.com, a attiré des joueurs issus du club communautaire officiel de la plateforme. Huit épreuves qualificatives se sont déroulées du 13 au 16 avril, envoyant les vainqueurs vers une phase éliminatoire le 17 avril. Les demi-finales comprenaient deux groupes de quatre joueurs dans des arènes de 90 minutes avec des parties de quatre minutes sans incrément, utilisant un système de score de 3-1-1-0 par partie. Ignacio a dominé son groupe, remportant ses six matchs pour se qualifier aux côtés de Robertson, Nalbandyan et du CM Hamlet Antonyan, issu de l'autre demi-finale.

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