XVI Carlos Torre Memorial, 12-20 December.
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XVI Carlos Torre Memorial took place 12-20 December in Merida, Mexico.
Participants: Alexey Dreev 2705 RUS, Boris Gelfand 2703 ISR, Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu 2675 ROM, Bartlomiej Macieja 2635 POL, Valerij Filippov 2630 RUS, Pavel Smirnov 2629 RUS, Alex Moiseenko 2618 UKR, Lenier Dominguez 2607 CUB, Lazaro Bruzon 2600 CUB and others.
Top 12 gualified in the Swiss for the knockout event:
1 Milov SUI 2574 5.5 out of 6
2 Luther GER 2580 4.5
3 Gonzalez Zamora MEX 2510 4.5
4 Ramirez Alvarez CRC 2483 4.5
5 Quezada Perez CUB 2475 4.5
6 Zapata COL 2472 4.5
      7 Aldama Degournay CUB 2447 4.5
8 Simutowe ZAM 2424 4.5
9 Hernandez Guerrero MEX 2538 4.0
10 Gonzalez Garcia MEX 2449 4.0
11 Perez Rodriguez CUB 2427 4.0
12 Hernandez CUB 2415 4.0
Knockout
Round 1
Alexei Dreev RUS 2705 0.5-1.5 Rafael Espinosa MEX 2415
Juan Carlos Gonzalez MEX 2510 2.5-3.5 Alonso Zapata COL 2472
Valerij Filippov RUS 2630 2-0 Manuel Perez CUB 2427
Vadim Milov SUI 2574 0-2 Amon Simutowe ZAM 2424
Boris Gelfand ISR 2703 1.5-0.5 Gilberto Hernandez MEX 2538
Alejandro Ramirez CRC 2483 0.5-1.5 Dionisio Aldama MEX 2447
Liviu-Deter Nisipeanu ROM 2675 3-1 Roman Hernandez CUB 2415
Tomas Luther GER 2580 2-3 Yuniesky Quezada CUB 2475
Rounds 2,3,4
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Zapata
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0.5-1.5
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Fillipov
Quezada
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0.5-1.5
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Zapata
Fillipov /Images/table/center.gif"> 1.5-0.5
Fillipov
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Simutowe
Gelfand /Images/table/center.gif"> 2-0
Gelfand
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0.5-1.5
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Aldama
Nisipeanu /Images/table/center.gif"> 2-3
Quezada
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Quezada
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