sentences:  Vladimir Liberzon of Israel won the $4000 first prize with the score 7½–2½.Evans (USA) placed second at 7–3, and there was a six-way tie at 6½–3½ for positions three through eight among Walter Browne (USA), Florin Gheorghiu (Romania), Weinstein, Oscar Panno (Argentina), Miguel Quinteros (Argentina), and Svetozar Gligorić (Yugoslavia).In 1976 the eligibility requirements were made slightly less strict, with the required rating for adult masters lowered to 2300.