The 2nd Magistral IPD 2013 took place on 11th-15th February at the Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería on Lima, Perú.
Peruvian GM Jorge Cori confirmed his status as favorite and won the tournament with 7.5/9 points. IM Giuseppe Leiva recovered from his poor performance at the I Magistral IPD 2013 by finishing on second place with 6/9. The Peruvian trio at the top of the standings was completed by FM Diego Cuéllar, who obtained the same amount of points as the Spaniard IM Horacio Saldaño, but achieved a better score in the tie-breaks.
The event was a 10 player single round-robin. Players from five different countries participated in the competition. The time control was 90 min + 30 sec increment per move.
The purpose of the organizers was to give the young talents from Peru the chance to get IM norms.
Final Standings:
1 | GM | Cori Jorge | PER | 2551 | 7.5 |
2 | IM | Leiva Giuseppe | PER | 2376 | 6.0 |
3 | FM | Cuellar Diego | PER | 2289 | 5.5 |
4 | IM | Saldano Dayer Horacio | ESP | 2502 | 5.5 |
5 | IM | Ruiz C Joshua D | COL | 2387 | 4.5 |
6 | Requejo Oswaldo | PER | 2281 | 4.5 | |
7 | FM | Principe Alexander | PER | 2264 | 3.5 |
8 | IM | Estrada Nieto Julian | MEX | 2302 | 3.0 |
9 | FM | Molina Jorge | BOL | 2141 | 2.5 |
10 | WFM | Chumpitaz Ann | PER | 2182 | 2.5 |
Genius!