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In May 2016, he finished in joint second place at the 2.3.5 Sub-Zonal Chess Tournament, earning the right to represent Jamaica in the Zonal Tournament. He was also awarded the FIDE Master title for this achievement.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/2016/05/16/ras-malaku-lorne-roars-in-chess-sub-zonal/|title=Ras Malaku Lorne roars in Chess Sub-Zonal|date=May 16, 2016}}</ref> |
In May 2016, he finished in joint second place at the 2.3.5 Sub-Zonal Chess Tournament, earning the right to represent Jamaica in the Zonal Tournament. He was also awarded the FIDE Master title for this achievement.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/2016/05/16/ras-malaku-lorne-roars-in-chess-sub-zonal/|title=Ras Malaku Lorne roars in Chess Sub-Zonal|date=May 16, 2016}}</ref> |
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In August 2018, he played at the M.R. Games Chess Blitz tournament, where he got off to a perfect start for the first eight rounds, but was defeated by Andrew Mellace in the ninth round.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/sports/20180830/smith-lorne-shine-speed-chess-tourney|title=Smith, Lorne shine at Speed chess tourney|date=August 29, 2018}}</ref> |
In August 2018, he played at the M.R. Games Chess Blitz tournament, where he got off to a perfect start for the first eight rounds, but was defeated by Andrew Mellace in the ninth round.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/sports/20180830/smith-lorne-shine-speed-chess-tourney|title=Smith, Lorne shine at Speed chess tourney|date=August 29, 2018}}</ref> |
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In April 2019, he won the inaugural Fesco Manchester Chess Open.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pressreader.com/jamaica/daily-observer-jamaica/20190411/281917364461786|title=FM Lorne wins inaugural Fesco Manchester chess open|date=April 11, 2019}}</ref> |
In April 2019, he won the inaugural Fesco Manchester Chess Open.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pressreader.com/jamaica/daily-observer-jamaica/20190411/281917364461786|title=FM Lorne wins inaugural Fesco Manchester chess open|date=April 11, 2019}}</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 01:11, 22 November 2025
Jamaican chess player (born 1984)
Ras Malaku Lorne is a Jamaican chess player.
He played for Jamaica in the Chess Olympiads of 2004 and 2014.[1]
In July 2012, he won the National Blitz Championships alongside Warren Elliott.[2]
In May 2016, he finished in joint second place at the 2.3.5 Sub-Zonal Chess Tournament, earning the right to represent Jamaica in the Zonal Tournament. He was also awarded the FIDE Master title for this achievement.[3]
In August 2018, he played at the M.R. Games Chess Blitz tournament, where he got off to a perfect start for the first eight rounds, but was defeated by Andrew Mellace in the ninth round.[4]
In April 2019, he won the inaugural Fesco Manchester Chess Open.[5]
