Argentinian Grandmasters Sandro Mareco and Leandro Krysa have qualified for the 2017 FIDE World Cup that will start from 2nd September in Tbilisi, Georgia.
The FIDE Zonal 2.5 Championship 2017 was held from 30th April to 8th May in Villa Martelli, Vicente López, Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina.
The event was organized by Chess Martelli, in cooperation with the Confederation of Chess for Americas and Argentina Chess Federation.
74 players from Chile, Uruguay, Paraguay and Argentina participated in the 9-round Swiss Open.
Final standings:
1. GM Mareco Sandro ARG 2648 – 8
2. GM Krysa Leandro ARG 2518 – 7.5
3. IM Pierrot Facundo ARG 2380 – 7
4. GM Peralta Fernando ARG 2571 – 6.5
5. GM Morovic Fernandez Ivan CHI 2535 – 6.5
6. IM Salinas Herrera Pablo CHI 2441 – 6
7. FM Zacarias M Ruben D PAR 2188 – 6
8. GM Valerga Diego ARG 2452 – 6
9. IM Valenzuela Fuentealba Luis CHI 2460 – 6
10. GM Vasquez Schroeder Rodrigo CHI 2554 – 6
11. IM Real De Azua Ernesto ARG 2483 – 6
12. IM Sosa Tomas ARG 2467 – 6
13. FM Bitelmajer Martin ARG 2440 – 5.5
14. FM Lopez Azambuja Nicolas URU 2296 – 5.5
15. IM De Dovitiis Alejo ARG 2331 – 5.5
16. CM Jodorcovsky Werjivker Paulo PAR 2219 – 5.5
17. GM Slipak Sergio ARG 2444 – 5.5
18. IM Dolezal Cristian ARG 2407 – 5.5
19. Heinechen Juan PAR 1988 – 5.5
20. IM Scarella Enrique Alejandro ARG 2335 – 5.5
21. WGM Amura Claudia ARG 2261 – 5.5
22. WIM Martinez Ayelen ARG 2247 – 5.5
23. Benoit Rodrigo URU 2168 – 5
24. Aguero Arce Matias ARG 2124 – 5
25. FM Pacheco Daniel ARG 2279 – 5
26. FM Perez Pietronave Carlos ARG 2250 – 5
27. CM Sica Mauro ARG 2154 – 5
28. Godoy Carlos ARG 2114 – 5
29. Gimenez Ismael ARG 2137 – 5
30. FM Villca Julian ARG 2137 – 4.5