American Continental Championship, 5-16 August.
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The American Continental Championship took place in Buenos Aires 5-16 August.
Final round 11 leading standings
1 Bruzon, Lazaro 8.5
2 Granda, Julio 8.0
3 Onischuk, Alexander 8.0
4 Milos, Gilberto 8.0
5 Kamsky, Gata 8.0
6 Felgaer, Ruben 8.0
7 Vescovi, Giovanni 8.0
8 Needleman, Gaston 8.0
Lazaro Bruzon became the Champion and he was qualified to play in the FIDE World Cup, the other 6 qualifying places were determined after tie-break.
Results of the tie-break:
1 Granda 3.5
2 Kamsky 3.0
3 Felgaer 3.0
4 Vescovi 2.5
5 Onischuk 2.5
6 Milos 2.0
7 Needleman 1.5
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