Bolivian chess players win three medals at South American Games

Bolivian chess players Maveric Mayta and Isabela Kilibarda secured one silver and two bronze medals at the XIII South American Games in Santa Fe, Argentina. Chess participated in the multi-sport event as an invited discipline.

Maveric Mayta earned a silver medal in the 960 Blitz Absolute category with 5 points, following victories against competitors from Argentina, Venezuela, Uruguay, and Panama. Mayta also secured a bronze medal in the IRT Rapid Absolute category with 5 points.

Isabela Kilibarda won a bronze medal in the Women's IRT Rapid category, finishing with 5 points after achieving four wins, two draws, and one loss against players from Peru, Argentina, Uruguay, and Paraguay.