GM Neuris Delgado wins ITT ABC Color Print
Tuesday, 05 February 2013 04:22
The ITT Chess Tournament Copa ABC Color took place between January 25th and February 2nd at the Asunción-Altajedrez Club in Paraguay. GM Neuris Delgado was the winner of the event.

GM Delgado, who used to play under the Cuban flag, didn’t have any problems to take the winner’s trophy. He achieved 7,5/9 and left the closest follower – the Chilean GM Rodrigo Vasquez - 1,5 points behind.

This tournament was the first competitive event that the Paraguayan legend GM Zenon Franco played in his country after a long hiatus. He had a regular performance, getting 5 points by the end of the tourney. One of the players that managed to beat him was IM Leonardo Tristan, who finished in third place with 5.5 points.

Official website (in Spanish)

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Final Standings:

1 GM Delgado Ramirez Neuris COL 2574 7.5
2 GM Vasquez Schroeder Rodrigo CHI 2543 6.0
3 IM Tristan Leonardo ARG 2454 5.5
4 GM Franco Ocampos Zenon PAR 2498 5.0
5 FM Salinas Herrera Pablo CHI 2386 4.5
6 FM Vazquez Guillermo PAR 2350 4.0
7 IM Real De Azua Ernesto ARG 2465 4.0
8 FM Latorre Matias PAR 2265 3.5
9 IM Kropff Ricardo PAR 2213 3.0
10 Jimenez Joaquin ARG 2202 2.0