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	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