Cuban Dominguez unbeatable in European Chess Club Cup
Cuban Leinier Dominguez finished unbeatable and with four points from possible six in the European Chess Club Cup when playing for from the Russian team Mednyi Vsadnik, which ended third.
Two wins and four draws when defending the second board in the Macedonian city of Skopje allowed him to add 1.8 points to his ELO, which remains him on top of Latin America.
Cuba goes for the Throne in Baseball Premier 12
Havana - Cuba hopes to conquer the throne in next Premier 12 baseball tournament, confirmed today director of the selection, Victor Mesa.
In statements to weekly Trabajadores, Mesa reiterated that the primary objective is to arrive to the finals of the event scheduled from November 8 to 21 in China Taipei and Japan.
Sports News Roundup October 22

Baseball
Industriales is at the gates of the qualification for the 2nd phase of the 55th Cuban Baseball Championship after knocking out Camaguey 12-0 to be ratified in the 2nd seat of the standings.
Cuba announces baseball team for Premier 12 tournament
Havana, Cuba - Cuba announced the roster of the team that will participate in the World Baseball Championship Premier 12, called from November 8 to 21 in several cities of Taipei China and Japan.
Eight Latin Americans among the 23 Finalists for the Ballon d'Or
Bern - Eight players from Latin America were on the list of 23 finalists for the Balloon d'Or as an award to their results in 2015, reported today the International Association Football Federation (FIFA).
Jordanian Prince Ali Runs for FIFA Presidency
Amman - The Jordanian Prince Ali Bin Al Hussein preented today his candidacy to run again for the presidency of the International Football Federation (FIFA) in the elections of February 26th.
In a statement, Ali promised to restore the reputation of the institution after the recent corruption scandals and criminal investigations opened in Switzerland and the United States.
Culture
Havana - Cuba is a nation with a wealth of culture, stated the Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Audrey Azoulay, at the inauguration of the 41st International Festival of New Latin American Cinema on Thursday, running through December 15 in this capital.
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With the question of What can young people do about climate change?, representatives from 19 Caribbean countries are meeting today at the Havana´s Nacional Hotel as part of UNESCO's 2nd International School of Sciences.
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Audrey Azoulay, Director General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), will make an official visit to Cuba from next December 4.
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