On August 3, the 2024 Shandong Provincial Chess Ranking Tournament (Dezhou Station) was held at the Dezhou Solar Micro Row Hotel. The competition was hosted by the Shandong Provincial Chess and Card Sports Management Center, undertaken by the Decheng District Education and Sports Bureau and the Dezhou Chess Association, and more than 500 chess players from 43 clubs in the province participated.
The competition lasted for 2 days, and a total of elite group, level 2 group to level 10 group were set up, of which the level 2 group to level 10 group men and women were set up separately.
After Li Dafeng, director of the Shandong Provincial Sports Training Center, and Li Rumin, director of the Dezhou Sports Bureau, opened the chess, the game officially began. On the field, the players sit opposite each other, engrossed, thoughtful about each move, and fight on the board. As the game progresses, the players show their own unique style and strategic thinking, or play steadily and step by step; Or a surprise victory, a one-hit kill, and the game is exciting.
Chess is an intellectual sport that integrates science, culture, art and competition, requiring rigorous logic, strategic planning ability, imagination and creativity, and is known as "intellectual gymnastics" and "touchstone of human wisdom". As the organizer, Decheng District has been promoting chess since 2010, and now has 3 national chess schools and 5 provincial chess schools, cultivating a large number of students with excellent character and academic performance and superb chess ability.
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