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GM Dominguez wins Cuban national chess title

Cuban GM Leinier Dominguez won his fifth national title by beating 1.5-0.5 his counterpart Yuniesky Quesada in the Cuban Chess Championship, which runs from the last Tuesday in this city.

Spanish Trainer Gives in Cuba Course on Football

Javier Miñano, trainer of the Spanish national football team, has been giving in Havana, since Monday, an important course to 23 coaches, focused on the current high performance.

Cuban Badminton Player Trains for Open Tournament in Guatemala

Focused on his goal of qualifying for the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Cuban Osleni Guerrero continues his training with a view to his participation in the Open Badminton Tournament to be held in Guatemala in the last week of February.

Cuban Women’s Basketball Team Starts Training for Olympic Trials

Cuba’s national basketball team began training on Monday, February 8, with a view to the women’s Olympic qualifying competition, which France will host on June 13-19.

Renowned Cuban baseball players defect in the Dominican Republic

Cuban baseball players and brothers Yuliesky and Lourdes Gurriel defected in the Dominican Republic in early hours Monday.