The 3rd ITT Jahv McGregor is being held from 11th to 16th December at the Centro Comercial Bulevar Niza in Bogota, Colombia.
The tournament will be played over nine rounds of Swiss pairings. 205 participants from 14 countries signed up, including 11 Grandmasters and 32 International Masters.
Last year winner Lazaro Bruzon of Cuba is back to defend the title as the top seeded player. Bruzon appears to be in excellent shape as he won the 2nd Copa AES in Dominican Republic a couple of days ago.
Participants (top 20 seeds):
1 GM Bruzon Batista Lazaro CUB 2706
2 GM Ortiz Suarez Isan Reynaldo CUB 2603
3 GM Bacallao Alonso Yusnel CUB 2574
4 GM Cordova Emilio PER 2568
5 GM Vasquez Schroeder Rodrigo CHI 2543
6 GM Almeida Quintana Omar CUB 2522
7 GM Dobrov Vladimir RUS 2516
8 GM Alvarez Pedraza Aramis CUB 2513
9 IM Hevia Alejano Carlos Antonio CUB 2508
10 GM Pozo Vera Sandro CUB 2493
11 IM Alarcon Casellas Rolando CUB 2484
12 IM Escobar Forero Alder COL 2468
13 GM Barrientos Sergio E COL 2459
14 GM Perez Rodriguez Luis Manuel CUB 2446
15 IM Arenas David COL 2441
16 IM Aguero Jimenez Luis Lazaro CUB 2428
17 IM Gomez Ledo Roberto Carlos CUB 2423
18 IM Molina Roberto Junio Brito BRA 2418
19 IM Gallego Alcaraz Andres Felipe COL 2408
20 IM Kjartansson Gudmundur ISL 2404
Bruzon is very active now.