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St Louis Invitational 2011 (Games and Results)

Saint Louis Invitational 2011

The Saint Louis Invitational took place 4th-9th March 2011. The final two places for the US Championships were up for grabs. Gregory Kaidanov took clear first place with 6/9 and one of the places. Ray Robson and Alejandro Ramirez finished half a point further back and played off for the final place (25 mins + 5 seconds a move). After the first game was drawn Robson won game two to take the final place.

Saint Louis Invitational 2011 (Saint Louis USA)
Fri 4th Mar 2011 - Wed 9th Mar 2011 - Official Site - Live

St Louis Invit (10 players 9 Rds SRR Indiv TC:90m:30m+30spm(1)) - Games in PGN: Games

St Louis Invit P/Off (2 players 2 Rds Match Indiv TC:25m+5spm) - Games in PGN: Playoff Games

St Louis Invit (10 players 9 Rds SRR Indiv TC: 90m:30m+30spm(1)) - Games in PGN: Games

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St Louis Invitational Saint Louis USA Fri 4th Mar 2011 - Wed 9th Mar 2011. Category: 11. Ave: (2522)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Kaidanov, Gregory S GM USA 2569 # 0 = = = = 1 1 1 1 6 2642
2 Ramirez, Alejandro GM USA 2594 1 # = = = 1 = = = = 5.5 2594
3 Robson, Ray GM USA 2522 = = # 0 1 = = = 1 1 5.5 2602
4 Kraai, Jesse GM USA 2509 = = 1 # 0 0 = 1 = 1 5 2566
5 Benjamin, Joel GM USA 2564 = = 0 1 # = = = = 0 4 2474
6 Becerra Rivero, Julio GM USA 2549 = 0 = 1 = # = 0 = = 4 2476
7 Perelshteyn, Eugene GM USA 2533 0 = = = = = # = 0 1 4 2478
8 Brooks, Michael A IM USA 2451 0 = = 0 = 1 = # = = 4 2487
9 Yang, Darwin FM USA 2416 0 = 0 = = = 1 = # = 4 2491
10 Khachiyan, Melikset GM USA 2511 0 = 0 0 1 = 0 = = # 3 2398
Round 1. Fri 4th Mar 2011
Kaidanov, Gregory S 1-0 Khachiyan, Melikset 33 B06 Robatsch defence
Yang, Darwin 1-0 Perelshteyn, Eugene 45 E44 Nimzo-Indian
Ramirez, Alejandro 1/2-1/2 Robson, Ray 40 E04 Catalan
Brooks, Michael A 1-0 Becerra Rivero, Julio 32 B93 Sicilian
Benjamin, Joel 1-0 Kraai, Jesse 41 E20 Nimzo-Indian
Round 2. Sat 5th Mar 2011
Khachiyan, Melikset 1-0 Benjamin, Joel 22 B06 Robatsch defence
Robson, Ray 0-1 Kraai, Jesse 38 C11 French
Ramirez, Alejandro 1/2-1/2 Yang, Darwin 30 E04 Catalan
Becerra Rivero, Julio 1/2-1/2 Kaidanov, Gregory S 54 C11 French
Perelshteyn, Eugene 1/2-1/2 Brooks, Michael A 36 E11 Bogo-Indian defence
Round 3. Sat 5th Mar 2011
Kraai, Jesse 1-0 Khachiyan, Melikset 41 B76 Sicilian
Yang, Darwin 0-1 Robson, Ray 36 E44 Nimzo-Indian
Brooks, Michael A 1/2-1/2 Ramirez, Alejandro 38 C19 French
Kaidanov, Gregory S 1-0 Perelshteyn, Eugene 60 E45 Nimzo-Indian
Benjamin, Joel 1/2-1/2 Becerra Rivero, Julio 72 E67 King's Indian
Round 4. Sun 6th Mar 2011
Perelshteyn, Eugene 1/2-1/2 Benjamin, Joel 50 E20 Nimzo-Indian
Becerra Rivero, Julio 1-0 Kraai, Jesse 54 B31 Sicilian
Robson, Ray 1-0 Khachiyan, Melikset 36 B35 Sicilian
Ramirez, Alejandro 1-0 Kaidanov, Gregory S 33 A13 English opening
Yang, Darwin 1/2-1/2 Brooks, Michael A 37 E42 Nimzo-Indian
Round 5. Sun 6th Mar 2011
Kraai, Jesse 1/2-1/2 Perelshteyn, Eugene 59 E91 King's Indian
Khachiyan, Melikset 1/2-1/2 Becerra Rivero, Julio 30 C68 Ruy Lopez
Benjamin, Joel 1/2-1/2 Ramirez, Alejandro 31 D45 QGD semi-Slav
Kaidanov, Gregory S 1-0 Yang, Darwin 30 E04 Catalan
Brooks, Michael A 1/2-1/2 Robson, Ray 45 B70 Sicilian
Round 6. Mon 7th Mar 2011
Ramirez, Alejandro 1/2-1/2 Kraai, Jesse 32 E00 Catalan opening
Robson, Ray 1/2-1/2 Becerra Rivero, Julio 32 C96 Ruy Lopez
Perelshteyn, Eugene 1-0 Khachiyan, Melikset 40 D85 Gruenfeld
Brooks, Michael A 0-1 Kaidanov, Gregory S 34 C69 Ruy Lopez
Yang, Darwin 1/2-1/2 Benjamin, Joel 49 A50 Kevitz-Trajkovich defence
Round 7. Mon 7th Mar 2011
Kraai, Jesse 1/2-1/2 Yang, Darwin 29 C10 French
Becerra Rivero, Julio 1/2-1/2 Perelshteyn, Eugene 53 B27 Sicilian
Kaidanov, Gregory S 1/2-1/2 Robson, Ray 30 D34 QGD
Benjamin, Joel 1/2-1/2 Brooks, Michael A 38 E40 Nimzo-Indian
Khachiyan, Melikset 1/2-1/2 Ramirez, Alejandro 30 C19 French
Round 8. Tue 8th Mar 2011
Brooks, Michael A 0-1 Kraai, Jesse 39 C02 French
Robson, Ray 1/2-1/2 Perelshteyn, Eugene 33 B60 Sicilian
Yang, Darwin 1/2-1/2 Khachiyan, Melikset 32 A50 Kevitz-Trajkovich defence
Ramirez, Alejandro 1-0 Becerra Rivero, Julio 59 E69 King's Indian
Kaidanov, Gregory S 1/2-1/2 Benjamin, Joel 31 E32 Nimzo-Indian
Round 9. Tue 8th Mar 2011
Kraai, Jesse 1/2-1/2 Kaidanov, Gregory S 94 A08 Reti
Khachiyan, Melikset 1/2-1/2 Brooks, Michael A 30 B52 Sicilian
Perelshteyn, Eugene 1/2-1/2 Ramirez, Alejandro 52 D10 QGD Slav defence
Becerra Rivero, Julio 1/2-1/2 Yang, Darwin 37 C11 French
Benjamin, Joel 0-1 Robson, Ray 38 A05 Reti opening

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