Ivan Salgado wins 78th Spanish Championship |
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Wednesday, 11 September 2013 19:01 |
The 78th Spanish Chess Championship took place from 29th August to 6th September in Linares. 96 players competed in the 9-round Swiss event.
Grandmaster Ivan Salgado Lopez became the new Spanish Champion after concluding the event with 7,5 points. A last round draw against GM David Anton Guijarro was sufficient to secure a clear first place for Salgado.
Miguel Illeskas, last-year champion Julen Luis Arizmendi, Oleg Korneev and David Anton shared the second place with 7,0 points each.
Federación Española de Ajedrez
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