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

Marcelo Carrión
Country	Dominican Republic
Born	(1956-05-19) 19 May 1956 (age 66)
Title	FIDE Master (FM) (2009)

Biography

In 1986, Marcelo Carrión won the Columbia District Chess Championship.[1] He participated in multiple Dominican Chess Championships. In 2001, Marcelo Carrión shared first to fourth place in the Dominican Chess Championship, ranking third by additional scores.[2] In 2001, he ranked third in the Santo Domingo International Chess Tournament.[3]

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

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

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

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

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

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

References

External links

• Marcelo Carrion player profile and games at Chessgames.com

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