Hernán Gumy was the defending champion, but lost in the second round this year.
Julián Alonso won the title, defeating Marcelo Ríos 6–2, 6–1 in the final.
Seeds
Marcelo Ríos (final) Francisco Clavet (second round) Tommy Haas (first round) Julián Alonso (champion) Marcelo Filippini (semifinals) Galo Blanco (first round) Karim Alami (first round) Carlos Costa (first round)
Draw
Finals
Top half
Bottom half
External links Singles draw