The 5th Torneo Internacional de Navidad Ciudad de Lorca is taking place from 26-30th December at the Hotel Jardines de Amaltea in Lorca, Murcia, Spain.
The event is organized by the Club Ajedrez Lorca and will be completed over 9 rounds of Swiss system.
174 players from 22 federations are signed to participate, including 15 Grandmasters and 15 International Masters.
Participants (top 40):
1. GM Granda Zuniga Julio E PER 2646
2. GM Peralta Fernando ARG 2574
3. GM Ibarra Jerez Jose Carlos ESP 2573
4. GM Svetushkin Dmitry MDA 2573
5. GM Grigoryan Karen H. ARM 2571
6. IM Santos Latasa Jaime ESP 2566
7. GM Lopez Martinez Josep Manuel ESP 2552
8. GM Forcen Esteban Daniel ESP 2541
9. GM Sedlak Nikola SRB 2540
10. GM Popovic Dusan SRB 2532
11. GM Lemos Damian ARG 2516
12. GM Narciso Dublan Marc ESP 2508
13. IM Krysa Leandro ARG 2491
14. IM Aloma Vidal Robert AND 2490
15. FM Santos Ruiz Miguel ESP 2484
16. GM Plaskett H James ENG 2464
17. IM Satyapragyan Swayangsu IND 2462
18. GM Giaccio Alfredo ARG 2452
19. IM Gascon Del Nogal Jose Rafael VEN 2446
20. GM Harutjunyan Gevorg ARM 2437
21. GM Sundararajan Kidambi IND 2420
22. IM Konguvel Ponnuswamy IND 2417
23. IM Espinoza Palomino Willyam PER 2416
24. IM Holm Kristian Stuvik NOR 2412
25. FM Morozov Nichita MDA 2406
26. IM Camarena Gimenez Rufino ESP 2400
27. FM Sousa Andre Ventura POR 2399
28. FM Guerra Rivera Salvador ESP 2393
29. IM Ramiro Ovejero Juan Luis ESP 2386
30. FM Bressac Stephane FRA 2377
31. FM Ladron De Guevara Pinto Paolo ESP 2375
32. FM Villegas Pierre MNC 2374
33. FM Quintin Navarro Alberto ESP 2367
34. Iniyan P IND 2363
35. FM Bjerre Jonas DEN 2361
36. IM Rahal Michael A ESP 2332
37. Harsha Bharathakoti IND 2332
38. Pradeep Kumar R A IND 2330
39. FM Alshameary Puente Ismael ESP 2325
40. Bernabeu Lopez Carlos Javier ESP 2314