 The same year at Bauang he tied for second place (+6 −2 =1) after Lubomir Kavalek.He finished first (+6 −1 =6) at Lanzarote 1974.In 1975 at Orense, he tied for fourth (+7 −2 =6), and took second place at the Fortaleza ZT and qualified for the 1976 Manila Interzonal, where he managed only 14th place.