Ivan Kukushin is the new European champion in rapid chess for boys under 12. At the European Youth Rapid & Blitz Championship for children aged 8 to 18 years, held in Thessaloniki, Greece, the young competitor achieved magnificent success - a gold medal in the U12 section. The competitor from chess club "Mladost" Sofia demonstrated an aggressive attacking style, which helped him conquer the title.
"Ivan brought this huge victory to Bulgaria and showed that the future of chess in our country is in safe hands! 22 young Bulgarian talents are participating in the tournament, who are also performing well!", the Bulgarian Sports Chess Federation writes.
Editor: Ivo Ivanov
Publication in English: Alexander Markov
Photo: Bulgarian Sports Chess Federation
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