Round 1

4 games: white won 2, 1 draw, black won 1.

1. 1GM Vaganian, Rafael A1–0GM Bellon Lopez, Juan Manuel
2. 2FM Khalikian, Hovik½–½GM Mikhalchishin, Adrian
3. 3IM Kalantaryan, Norayr1–0GM Ribli, Zoltan
4. 4GM Andersson, Ulf0–1IM Nadanian, Ashot