The 13th Obert Internacional d’Escacs Ciutat d’Olot was held on Sunday, 29th July, at the Casino Olotí (Pg. d’en Blai 6) in Olot, Spain.

The 8-round Swiss tournament had a rapid time control of 15 min + 5 sec per player. The top four prizes are 400€, 250€, 200€ and 150€.

IM Jorge Gonzalez Rodriguez from Colombia and GM Levan Aroshidze from Georgia shared the first place with 7.5/8 points each. The two winners drew against each other and beat the rest of the opponenents, leaving the nearest followers full point and a half behind.

Gonzalez Rodriguez is declared winner on better tie-break. 77 players from 12 countries competed.

GM Levan Aroshidze (photo by Paweł Grochowalski)

Final standings:

1. IM Gonzalez Rodriguez Jorge A COL 2410 – 7.5
2. GM Aroshidze Levan GEO 2580 – 7.5
3. Banos Oscar ARG 2240 – 6
4. FM Salgado Allaria Carlos ESP 2330 – 6
5. IM Rojas Keim Luis CHI 2426 – 6
6. Balague Canadell Jordi ESP 2036 – 6
7. Pradere Anthony FRA 2050 – 6
8. GM Campos Moreno Javier B CHI 2488 – 5.5
9. Cano Egea Gerard ESP 1901 – 5.5
10. IM Mellado Trivino Juan AND 2444 – 5.5
11. Balague Camps Marc ESP 2072 – 5.5
12. MK Vidal Zamora Alex ESP 2189 – 5.5
13. Mogro Flores Simon ESP 1992 – 5.5
14. Vinardell Cruanas Sergi ESP 2131 – 5.5
15. Triadu Cassa Jordi ESP 2138 – 5
16. Serra Pages Jordi ESP 2235 – 5
17. IM Kovacevic Slobodan SRB 2310 – 5
18. Serrat Rifa Ernest ESP 2054 – 5
19. Menac Comas Joan Ramon ESP 2137 – 5
20. Gimenez Aguirre Alejo Ismael ESP 1872 – 5
21. Recoder Creus Jordi ESP 1979 – 5
22. Ruiz Munoz Jose Carlos ESP 1788 – 5
23. Cordano Roberto ITA 1922 – 5
24. WFM Vilar Lopez Monica ESP 2154 – 5
25. Ricardo Sanchez Fernando ESP 1897 – 4.5
26. Caballero Maytin Jesus CUB 1972 – 4.5
27. Diaz Comas Jordi ESP 1912 – 4.5
28. Fortea Marc FRA 0 – 4.5
29. Serra Canals Oriol ESP 1775 – 4.5
30. Dorca Clara Jordi ESP 1718 – 4.5
31. Badosa Romanyo Albert ESP 1827 – 4
32. Gerss Martin ESP 1863 – 4
33. Mateu Farre Josep Maria ESP 2024 – 4
34. Vegara Gallego Pere ESP 1707 – 4
35. Sagrista Guindulain Lluc ESP 1744 – 4
36. Castro Trujillo Hector ESP 0 – 4
37. Subirachs Mancebo Guillem ESP 2109 – 4
38. Vidal Palou Jordi ESP 1688 – 4
39. Panades Caterineu Oriol ESP 1679 – 4
40. Serra Soto Salvador ESP 2033 – 4
41. Carrillo Jimenez Josep ESP 0 – 4
42. Aymerich Verdaguer Eduard ESP 1787 – 4
43. Llopart Tio Oriol ESP 1564 – 4
44. Subirana Rafart Gaspar ESP 1765 – 4
45. Cots Valls Antoni ESP 1962 – 4
46. Gutierrez Manzano Jose ESP 1818 – 4
47. Serra Fontova France ESP 2190 – 3.5
48. Cano Egea Joan Manuel ESP 1581 – 3.5
49. Serrat Juanaola Xavier ESP 1684 – 3.5
50. Poblet Puig Jordi ESP 2059 – 3.5
51. Coll Josifov Richard ESP 0 – 3.5
52. Blanch Chadli Jacint ESP 0 – 3.5
53. Caballero Monteso Ricard ESP 1751 – 3
54. Casulleras Chalaux Oriol ESP 0 – 3
55. Harutian Arthur ESP 0 – 3
56. Terricabras Castells Joan ESP 0 – 3
57. Arribas Viera David ESP 1368 – 3
58. Oms Bruguera Arnau ESP 1622 – 3
59. Banos Oscar Alejandro ESP 0 – 3
60. Harutian Hansel Goerge ESP 0 – 3
61. Aleksanyan Radmila RUS 1604 – 3
62. Trias Punset Carles ESP 1680 – 3
63. Casulleras Ambros Enric ESP 0 – 3
64. Bosch Codina Joaquim ESP 1882 – 2.5
65. Sala Rodriguez Albert Joan ESP 0 – 2.5
66. Latorre Coma Antoni ESP 1345 – 2.5
67. Harutian Arthur William ESP 1466 – 2.5
68. Casaponsa Puig Gaieta ESP 1857 – 2
69. Parramon Ros Francesc ESP 2067 – 2
70. Muste Montcada Vicenc ESP 0 – 2
71. Bernat Pascual Magi ESP 1426 – 2
72. Bernat Mor Juli ESP 1260 – 2
73. Garcia Castany Jose ESP 1491 – 2
74. Miguel Bauer Alex ESP 1810 – 1
75. Chen Weijie CHN 0 – 1
76. Dominguez Rodriguez Manel ESP 0 – 1
77. Alcaraz Martinez Leandro ESP 1486 – 0.5