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Sergey Fedorchuk, Ukrainian Grandmaster 2671 FIDE ELO points and favorite to win back the top of the ninth edition of the International Chess Tournament "Narciso Yepes Memorial, could not endorse his sole lead after drawing with Alexander Rustemov twice Lorca and chess champion of 2552 points.
The result tables are produced in just over an hour and a half, when the game was in the middle game.
The two players from the former Soviet school know perfectly well, preferring to save energy for the last two games.
Fedorchuk has always led the tournament, continues to lead with five points and a half but has been seen as Russia's Mikhail Ivanov, who won in the third round, has tied for first place after beating Kolmjenovic very clearly.
In third place and half a point of Ukrainian and Russian are placed several players among them Damljanovic, David Lariño, Epishin or Giaccio, who tied between them.
The last two rounds are very interesting, since the range of candidates for the tournament is wide.
Tables could now dismiss the final fight any of the favorites.
This tournament has never been won by a player born in Spain.
International Master David Lariño, from Galicia, has a great opportunity because it is in great shape as has been demonstrated throughout the competition and chess has matured a lot.
It is the best national player in the standings just a half point of the two main field.
Another objective in his hand, but must demonstrate in the two games remaining, to win its first rule of Grand Master.
Moreover, Alfredo Giaccio squandered a great opportunity to Epishin who was defeated, but the Russian found backfire in a rook ending which caused the tie.
His chances of winning are still dormant and its confrontation with Fedorchuk in the coming days will be decisive.
The best player currently Murcia, Jose Carlos Ibarra had to settle for the tables at the Cuban International Master Rodney Perez in a lower position, putting him one point behind the lead.
The chess player Jose Antonio Bautista Lorca, with three points, managed to defeat his countryman Juan Antonio Mendez, and is the favorite to get the trophy for best local player, after the defeat of their rivals.
The only one who can catch him is Sergio de San Mateo, with half points still has options but does not depend on itself.
Source: Club de Ajedrez de Lorca
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