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Miami
Jackson Senior
High
Chess Team
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Hall of Fame
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Marcel
Martinez
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native of Cuba, Marcel came to the U.S. in 1997. Marcel
went on to win the National High School Championship in
1998 and he won the U.S. Junior Championship in 1999.
Here are two of his victories over grandmasters: |

FM Marcel Martinez
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Slav Defense
W: GM Julian Hodgson
B: FM Marcel Martinez
1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 c6 3. c4
Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. b3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 Bd6 7. Bb2 0-0 8.
0-0 Qe7 9. Ne5 a5 10. a3 c5 11. Nd2 b6 12. Qc2
cxd4 13. exd4 Bb7 14. Nxd7 Qxd7 15. c5 Rfc8 16.
b4 h6 17. Qd1 Bb8 18. Qe2 Qe7 19. f4 axb4
20. axb4 Rxa1 21. Bxa1 Bc7 22. Bb2 Ra8 23. Bb1
Ra4 24. Bc3 Ra3 25. Qe3 Qd7 26. Bc2 bxc5 27.
bxc5 Ne4 28. Bxe4 dxe4 29. Nc4 Rb3 30. Ra1 Qd5
31. Ne5 f6 32. Ng4 Qf5 33. Nf2 Bxf4 34. Qe1 e3
35. Nh3 Bg5 36. Rc1 e2 (0-1)
King's Indian Defense
W: GM Alexander Goldin
B: FM Marcel Martinez
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 0-0 5. Nc3
d6 6. Nf3 c5 7. 0-0 Nc6 8. dxc5 dxc5 9. Bf4 Be6
10. Ne5 Na5 11. Qc2 Nh5 12. Rad1 Qc8 13. Nd5 Re8
14. Bd2 Bf5 15. e4 Bxe5 16. exf5 Nc6 17. fxg6
hxg6 18. Rfe1 Bd4 19. Bg5 e6 20. Nc3 Bf6 21. g4
Bxg5 22. gxh5 Nd4 23. Qd3 Kg7 24. Ne4 Be7 25. b4
b6 26. bxc5 bxc5 27. Qg3 Qb8 28. f4 Rh8 29. hxg6
Bh4 30. Qc3 Bxe1 31. Rxe1 Qxf4 32. Ng3 Qh4 33.
h3 Rab8 34 .gxf7 Kxf7 35.Qa3 Nf5 36. Rf1 Qd4+
37. Kh1 Kg6 38. Nxf5 exf5 39. Qxa7 Qe3 40. Qc7
Rxh3+ (0-1)
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Rodelay
Medina
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| Rodelay
was also born in Cuba, where he learned to play chess at
the at the age of seven. Last year he won one of
the strongest High School Championships in recent memory
which drew the participation of 10 masters and 1 WIM.
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Rodelay Medina
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Site designed by Mario
Martinez
March 2002
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