The 3rd Torneo de Integracion Zicosur 2017 was held from 10-15th January at the AutoClub Antofagasta in Antofagasta, Chile.
The 9-round Swiss open attracted 121 participants from Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Ecuador, Spain, Italy, Paraguay, Peru and Uruguay. Among them were 10 Grandmasters.
Neuris Delgado Ramirez from Paraguay and Cristhian Cruz from Peru shared the first place with 7,5 points each. Delgado Ramirez took the winner’s trophy on better tie-break. Full standings below.
Neuris Delgado receiving the winner’s trophy
Final standings:
1. GM Delgado Ramirez Neuris 2615 PAR – 7.5
2. GM Cruz Cristhian 2551 PER – 7.5
3. GM Mekhitarian Krikor Sevag 2559 BRA – 7
4. GM Vocaturo Daniele 2606 ITA – 7
5. GM Pichot Alan 2548 ARG – 6.5
6. GM Rodriguez Vila Andres 2468 URU – 6.5
7. GM Granda Zuniga Julio E 2644 PER – 6.5
8. GM Obregon Andres Carlos 2502 ARG – 6.5
9. GM Perez Ponsa Federico 2583 ARG – 6.5
10. IM Salinas Herrera Pablo 2466 CHI – 6.5
11. GM Cuenca Jimenez Jose Fernando 2492 ESP – 6.5
12. FM Belmonte Diego Mariano 2310 ARG – 6.5
13. FM Aguirre Contreras Cristian 2259 CHI – 6.5
14. FM Llorens Sepulveda Marcelo 2283 CHI – 6.5
15. IM Henriquez Villagra Cristobal 2535 CHI – 6
16. Vergara Rozas Jose 2005 CHI – 6
17. FM Zamorano Jorge 2332 ARG – 6
18. De Borba Guilherme 2194 BRA – 6
19. Lenoir Ibacache Gabriel 2255 CHI – 6
20. FM Cuevas Araya Walter 2156 CHI – 6