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Sion Radamantys Galaviz
Mexican chess player (born 2005) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sion Radamantys Galaviz Medina[a] (born 2005) is a Mexican chess player who holds the title of International Master.[1] Born in the state of Sinaloa, he currently lives in Mérida, Yucatán.[2][3]
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Chess career
In 2022, he took first place in the Alejandro Preve Castro Memorial tournament, finishing ahead of his brother Atlas Adomaitas.[4]
In 2024, he won the gold medal at the CONADE National Games.[5] He represented Mexico at the 45th Chess Olympiad in 2024 in Budapest on board one, scoring 8.5/11 and earning a Grandmaster (GM) norm.[6] Having earned sufficient norms and meeting the rating criteria, as of November 2025 he is a GM-elect.[7]
He qualified to play in the Chess World Cup 2025.[8] At the event, he was defeated by Luis Paulo Supi in the first round.
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Notes
- In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Galaviz and the second or maternal family name is Medina.
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