GM Aleksa Strikovic claims VI International Chess Open Carlos I
Jul 1, 2014
The sixth edition of Abierto International Chess Tournament Carlos I took part from 21st to 29th June 2014 at Hotel Carlos I in Sanxenso, a municipality in Galicia, Spain.
The event was a 9 round Swiss with a time control 90′ + 30″.
Serbian Grandmaster Aleksa Strikovic emerged clear winner with 7,5/9 points. Strikovic grabbed the first prize of 1.000 € and left the nearest followers half a point behind.
Spaniards IM Pablo Garcia Castro, FM Julio Suarez Gomez, FM Fernando Sanchez Aller and Julio Torrado Quintela shared second place on 7 points each.
Final standing (top finishers)
1 GM Strikovic Aleksa SRB 2532 7,5
2 IM Garcia Castro Pablo ESP 2357 7
3 FM Suarez Gomez Julio ESP 2307 7
4 FM Sanchez Aller Fernando ESP 2355 7
5 Torrado Quintela Julio ESP 2237 7
6 Medarde Santiago Luis Marcos ESP 2160 6,5
7 Fernandez Losada Daniel ESP 2200 6,5
8 GM Hoffman Alejandro ARG 2450 6,5
9 IM Gomez Ledo Roberto Carlos CUB 2429 6,5
10 Iagar Razvan-Gabriel ROU 2168 6,5
That’s pretty amazing.