With an ELO rating of 2,689 points, Bruzon —the highest ranked-player in
the competition for which more than 300 players registered— accumulated
8.5 points of ten possible, and although Dutch GM Sergei Tiviakov (2,650)
and Polish GM Bartlomiej Macieja (2,616) ended with the same score, the
tiebreak gave the title to the Caribbean player.

Bruzon finished with eight victories, one tie, and one loss —versus
Colombian GM Alonso Zapata.

According to the website www.chess-results.com, with this performance the
Cuban player added 2.6 units to his ELO rating.

As to the other Cuban players participating in the tournament, GM Isam
Ortiz (2,553) placed eighth with 8.0 points, GM Luis Manuel Perez (2,475)
finished in the 24th spot with 7.5 units, International Mater Camilo Gomez
(2,537) was 47th with 6.5, and Angel Luis Fernandez (2,117) ended in the
107th position with 6.0 points.

The 10-round event was played using the Swiss system.