Jordi Magem Badals

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Jordi Magem Badals
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Jordi Magem Badals at the 2008 Andorra Open.
CountryFlag of Spain.svg  Spain
Born (1967-08-24) August 24, 1967 (age 53)
Barcelona, Spain
Title Grandmaster (1994)
FIDE rating 2515 (April 2021)
Peak rating 2593 (Nov 2010)

Jordi Magem Badals (born August 24, 1967 in Barcelona) is a Spanish chess Grandmaster. [1] [2]

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Chess career

In 1981 Magem Badals won the Catalan Junior Chess Championship. In 1983, he won the Catalan and Spanish youth chess championships. [3] [4]

Magem Badals won the Spanish Chess Championship in 1990, ahead of IM Marcelino Sion Castro. He has been runner-up on three other occasions, in 1986 behind Ángel Martín González, in 1993 behind Lluis Comas Fabregó and in 1997 behind Pablo San Segundo Carrillo. [5] He has won the Catalan Chess Championship twice, in 2008 and 2010, and was runner-up in 2009. [6]

Magem Badals played in the FIDE World Chess Championship 1999 knockout matches in Las Vegas, United States, but was eliminated in round 3 by Judit Polgár. [7]

Magem Badals represented Spain in seven Chess Olympiads in Novi Sad 1990, Moscow 1994, Yerevan 1996, Elista 1998, Istanbul 2000, Bled 2002 and Khanty-Mansiysk 2010. His best result was in the 39th Chess Olympiad in Khanty-Mansiysk 2010 where he scored 6/9 and finished 7th on board 4. [8] He also represented Spain in the European Team Chess Championship three times, in Debrecen 1992, Pula 1997 and Batumi 1999. [9]

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