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, a 2-Star World Qualification Series event held at the

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, Peru. It is, according to Andina, a "rocky bottom beach break, allowing for both lefts and rights, depending on the conditions and prevailing swell direction".Andina.Com Website
/ref> Due to its rating and location, the event is primarily attended by the grind's South American contingent. The event winner receives 500 WQS points as well as the most of the $25,000 purse.

2009 Event

Jan 23 - Jan 25 ''Winner: Rafael Pereira (VNZ)''

References

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