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Dominican Republic defeats Cuba in Pan American Volleyball Cup (f)
Dominican Republic defeats Cuba in Pan American Volleyball Cup (f)

Havana, Aug 22.- The Cuban women’s volleyball team lost this Monday 2-3 against the host Dominican Republic, in the second day of the Pan American Cup for North, Central America and the Caribbean (NORCECA) in Santo Domingo 2023, a tournament which will take place until the next 26.

Carlos D.  Albornoz bid farewell to the Azerbaijan World Cup
Carlos D. Albornoz bid farewell to the Azerbaijan World Cup

Havana, Aug 4.- The Egyptian Bassem Amin left the Cuban Carlos Daniel Albornoz this Friday with no options of advancing to the third round in the Fide World Cup in Azerbaijan 2023, by winning an extended match until the tiebreakers.

Cuban archer Hugo Franco improved performance in the World Championship in Berlin
Cuban archer Hugo Franco improved performance in the World Championship in Berlin

Havana, Aug 4.- Cuban Hugo Franco was included this Thursday among the 48 best recurve bow specialists at the World Archery Championship in Berlin 2023, his best performance in these contests.

 Cuban chess players qualify for the World Youth Championship
Cuban chess players qualify for the World Youth Championship

Santa Clara, Aug 3.- The chess players from Villa Clara Roxangel Obregón García and Jorge Pérez Marimón were proclaimed winners in their respective sexes of the National Youth Chess Championship, held in this city, and obtained a place for the World Cup of the category in Mexico.

Industriales team for the Cuban baseball final
Industriales team for the Cuban baseball final

Santiago de Cuba, Cuba, Aug 2nd.- Despite the congas and the Chinese bugle sounding against them, the Industriales team won the seventh game of the semifinal here on Tuesday and will discuss the title of the island's baseball tournament.

Chess player Carlos D. Albornoz from Camagüey advances in the World Cup
Chess player Carlos D. Albornoz from Camagüey advances in the World Cup

Havana, Aug 1st. - The Cuban grandmaster Carlos Daniel Albornoz imposed himself this Tuesday in rapid games against the Kazakh Alisher Suleymenov and advanced to the second round of the open section at the FIDE World Cup, in Azerbaijan 2023.

Santiago forces seventh game in Cuban baseball semifinal
Santiago forces seventh game in Cuban baseball semifinal

Santiago de Cuba, Aug 1.- The Eastern Avispas (Wasps) beat Industriales 8-1 on Monday and forced the seventh and last game in the semifinal of the baseball tournament on the Caribbean island.

Panam Sports Channel, official channel of the Santiago Games 2023
Panam Sports Channel, official channel of the Santiago Games 2023

Santiago de Chile, Jul 31.- The streaming channel Panam Sports Channel will be the official channel of the Santiago 2023 Pan American Games, scheduled from October 20 to November 5.

Cuban Armada in World Chess Cup
Cuban Armada in World Chess Cup

Ciego de Ávila, Jul 30.- Starting this Sunday, the grandmasters Luis Ernesto Quesada (2,553), from Ciego de Ávila, and Carlos Daniel Albornoz (2,591), from Camagüey, will participate in the Fide World Cup in Azerbaijan 2023 , fight that grants three tickets to the tournament of candidates, agreed for April 2024 in the Canadian city of Toronto.

Santiago de Cuba defeats Industriales in baseball semifinal
Santiago de Cuba defeats Industriales in baseball semifinal

Havana, Jul 29.- The Santiago de Cuba team won this Friday the fifth game of the playoff against Industriales and the decision of the Cuban baseball semifinal will be Monday or Tuesday in the eastern part of the island.

Cuba with five judokas for World Masters in Budapest
Cuba with five judokas for World Masters in Budapest

Havana, Jul 28.- Cuba appears among the 56 countries with quotas to participate in the World Masters in Budapest, scheduled to take place from August 4 to 6 at the Papp Lazlo Arena in the Hungarian capital.

Cubans Quesada and Albornoz bid farewell to the Biel Chess Festival, Switzerland
Cubans Quesada and Albornoz bid farewell to the Biel Chess Festival, Switzerland

Havana, Jul 28.- Luis Ernesto Quesada and Carlos Daniel Albornoz signed a draw in the goodbye of the Masters Tournament of the Biel Chess Festival 2023, in Switzerland, a few days before starting their forays into the world cup.