Malaga Open
Tuesday, 23 February 2010 02:24

The 13th Open Internacional de Malaga, under management of Delegacion Malagueña de Ajedrez, is taking place on 20-27th February at the Excma. Diputacion Provincial de Malaga.

The event has gathered 120 players and among them six Grandmasters: Oleg Korneev (Russia), Aleksa Strikovic and Dragan Paunovic (Serbia), Carlos Matamoros Franco (Ecuador), Pontus Carlsson (Sweden) and Juan Manuel Bellon Lopez (Spain).

La Coruña resident Aleksa Strikovic and Cuban IM Isan Reynaldo Ortiz Suarez achieved perfect scores in the first four rounds and are set to play each other on the top board in the fifth round.

Round 4 standings:

1-2. GM Strikovic Aleksa SRB 2531 and IM Ortiz Suarez Isan Reynaldo CUB 2527 – 4.0
3-11. GM Carlsson Pontus SWE 2476, GM Korneev Oleg ESP 2573, IM Recuero Guerra David ESP 2480, IM Colovic Aleksander MKD 2464, FM Arribas Lopez Angel ESP 2441, GM Paunovic Dragan SRB 2551, Terron Elena Francisco Miguel ESP 2278, FM Fenollar Jorda Manuel ESP 2328 and GM Bellon Lopez Juan Manuel ESP 2440 3.5 etc

Source: FIDE.com

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