MALAGA

A city in Southern Spain near Torremolinos where popular chess events were organised in the 1970s and 1980s. After a break of 11 years, an Open Swiss tournament is annually organised.
The winners were: 1961 Pomar and Gligoric, 1962 Parma, 1963 O’Kelly, 1964 Pomar, 1965 Medina, 1966 O’Kelly, 1967 O’Kelly, 1968 Ivkov and D. Marovic, 1969 Benko and Ivkov, 1970 Benko and Kuraica, 1971 Pomar, 1972 Hecht, 1973 Quinteros, 1974 Torre, 1975 Radulov, 1976 Byrne, 1977 Christiansen, 1978 Bellon, 1980 Seirawan, 1981 Tal, 1982 Nunn, Mestel, Stean and Van der Wiel, 1983 Rivas, 1984 Calvo, 1985 Rivas, Kudrin and Fernandez, 1986 Georgadze, 1987 Hebden, 1998 Korneev, 1999 Korneev, 2000 Gleizerov, 2001 Vera, 2002 Herrera, 2003 Tiviakov, 2004 Khamrakulov, 2005 Colovic, 2006 Cikac, 2007 Strikovic, 2008 Almeida Quinta, 2009 Paunovic, 2010 Strikovic, 2011 Ibarra Jerez.