Armenian GM Gabriel Sargissian guaranteed his absolute victory before the last round of Ruy Lopez Festival which is held in Zafra, Spain. He defeated GM Perez Candelario in the sixth round and gained 5,5 points.
Sargissian's nearest competitor is Granda Zuniga and is behind him with 1,5 point.
One round is left before the end of the tournament. Sargissian's last opponent is Granda Zuniga.