The 2nd Jaen Chess Festival 2014 was held from 28th June to 2nd July, 2014 in the Andalusian city of Jaen, Spain, known as The World Capital of Olive Oil.
The event was a 9-round Swiss with a total of 64 players from 5 different countries, including 4 GMs, 7 IMs and 3 FMs.
The top seeded GM Aleksander Delchev (Bulgaria) took the winner’s trophy after closing the competition with 8/9 points.
The convincing winner continues his amazing string of successful performances after claiming the 5th International Chess Festival Forni di Sopra 2014 and sharing first place at the Llucmajor Open 2014.
FM Jaime Santos Latasa (Spain) remained second with 7,5/9 points, half a point ahead of the bronze medalist IM Lawrence Trent (England).
Official website/ Replay the games with analysis
Final standings:
1 GM Delchev Aleksander BUL 2638 8
2 FM Santos Latasa Jaime ESP 2449 7,5
3 IM Trent Lawremce ENG 2469 7
4 IM Gamundi Salamanca Antonio ESP 2443 6,5
5 IM Granero Roca Antonio ESP 2432 6
6 IM Gonzalez De La Torre Santiago ESP 2464 6
7 IM Franco Alonso Alejandro ESP 2479 6
8 IM Marholev Dimitar BUL 2349 6
9 GM Suba Mihai ROU 2372 6
10 Fernandez De Bobadilla Gabriel ESP 2189 6
11 GM Komljenovic Davorin CRO 2405 5,5
12 FM Gavilan Diaz Mario ESP 2307 5,5
Amazing.
Amazing.