The 82nd Argentinean Championship took place from May 20-31 in Mendoza. Felgaer, Peralta, and Valerga tied for first. Felgaer wins the playoff.
Here are the final standings:
1. Felgaer, Ruben g 2574 7
2. Peralta, Fernando g 2546 7
3. Valerga, Diego m 2482 7
4. Ricardi, Pablo g 2515 6½
5. Flores, Diego m 2548 6½
6. Lemos, Damian m 2458 6
7. Real de Azua, Ernesto m 2417 5½
8. Alonso, Salvador m 2420 5
9. Liascovich, Lucas m 2419 5
10. Salguero, Francisco 2320 4½
11. Mahia, Gustavo f 2432 4½
12. Luconi, Cristian 2306 1½
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Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
He’s the #1 seed so it’s expected.