Marcelo Carrión

Marcelo Carrión (born 10 May 1956) is a Dominican chess FIDE Master (FM) (2009), Chess Olympiad individual gold medal winner (1976).

Marcelo Carrión
Country	Dominican Republic
Born	(1956-05-19) 19 May 1956
Title	FIDE Master (FM) (2009)

Biography

In 1986, Marcelo Carrión won Columbia District Chess Championship.[1] He is multiple participant of Dominican Chess Championships. In 2001, Marcelo Carrión shared 1st - 4th place in Dominican Chess Championship, but ranked 3rd for additional scores.[2] In 2001, he ranked third in Santo Domingo International Chess Tournament.[3]

Marcelo Carrión played for Dominican Republic in the Chess Olympiads:[4]

• In 1976, at third board in the 22nd Chess Olympiad in Haifa (+7, =4, -0) and won individual gold medal,
• In 1984, at fourth board in the 26th Chess Olympiad in Thessaloniki (+4, =3, -2),
• In 2002, at first reserve board in the 35th Chess Olympiad in Bled (+0, =0, -3).

Marcelo Carrión played for Dominican Republic in the World Student Team Chess Championship:[5]

• In 1974, at second board in the 20th World Student Team Chess Championship in Teesside (+3, =2, -7).

Marcelo Carrión played for Dominican Republic in the World Youth U26 Team Chess Championship:[6]

• In 1980, at fourth board in the 2nd World Youth U26 Team Chess Championship in Mexico City (+2, =2, -7).

References

1. "Previous D.C. Champions". www.dcchess.net.
2. "Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - Campeonato Nacional Masculino 2001". chess-results.com.
3. "Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - Luis Payan In Memorian". chess-results.com.
4. "OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Marcelo Carrión". www.olimpbase.org.
5. "OlimpBase :: World Student Team Chess Championship :: Marcelo Carrión". www.olimpbase.org.
6. "OlimpBase :: World Youth U26 Team Chess Championship :: Marcelo Carrión". www.olimpbase.org.

External links

• Marcelo Carrión player profile and games at Chessgames.com