The most notable result was the victory of Fernando Semprun, from Madrid, over Bielorrusian GM Andrei Zhigalko, ranked no 8.
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IM Yelena Dembo

A notable year
I enyojed very good results with wins over GMs Zhigalko and del Rio (although not good games) and completely outplaying Spanish Champion Moreno Ruiz. My internet lessons have certainly helped

Nino Khurtsidze played very well at Benasque in the first international Women's Tournament I witnessed. In general the girls were very friendly and it was a pleasure to discuss some variations I have failed to understand while watching…
But this was a different year… :-)
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