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THE WEEK IN CHESS 1034 1st September 2014 by Mark Crowther

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Contents

1) Introduction
2) 2nd Sinquefield Cup 2014
3) 21st Abu Dhabi Masters 2014
4) Sharjah Women's Grand Prix 2014
5) 5th Yaroslav the Wise Rapid 2014
6) St Petersburg Summer 2014
7) 89th ch-FRA 2014
8) 115th US Open 2014
9) 16th Sants Open 2014
10) 75th ch-ARM 1st League 2014
11) 34th Bratto Open 2014
12) 79th ch-ESP 2014
13) 19th Rewal Open 2014
14) 1st Erfurt Women's Chess Festival 2014
15) Porto San Giorgio Open 2014
16) ch-AUT 2014
17) 29th Schwarzacher Open 2014
18) Atlantis Open 2014
19) Cez Talent Festival 2014
20) Chess in Kecskemet August 2014
21) 31st Collado Villalba 2014
22) 10th Dieppe Open 2014
23) US Chess Masters 2014
24) 16th Trieste Festival 2014
25) 11th South Wales International 2014
26) 136th Annual New York State Championship 2014
27) Istanbul Open 2014
28) 13th Chefchaouen Chess Festival 2014
29) TCh-TUR Super League 2014
30) US Chess League 2014
31) TCh-SRB Premier 2014
32) TCh-POL 1st League 2014
33) TCh-ALG 2014
34) Active Team Events
35) Forthcoming Events and Links

Games Section
2nd Sinquefield Cup 201415 games
21st Abu Dhabi Masters 2014128 games
Sharjah Women's Grand Prix 201416 games
5th Yaroslav the Wise Rapid 201430 games
St Petersburg Summer 2014132 games
89th ch-FRA 201484 games
115th US Open 2014482 games
16th Sants Open 2014533 games
75th ch-ARM 1st League 201442 games
34th Bratto Open 201463 games
79th ch-ESP 2014224 games
19th Rewal Open 201447 games
1st Erfurt Women's Chess Festival 201445 games
Porto San Giorgio Open 201450 games
ch-AUT 2014126 games
29th Schwarzacher Open 201410 games
Atlantis Open 201441 games
Cez Talent Festival 2014239 games
Chess in Kecskemet August 201460 games
10th Dieppe Open 201410 games
US Chess Masters 201498 games
16th Trieste Festival 201472 games
11th South Wales International 201472 games
TCh-TUR Super League 2014300 games
US Chess League 201436 games
TCh-SRB Premier 2014132 games
TCh-ALG 2014229 games
3336 games

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1) Introduction

My thanks to Roland Wimmer, Olexandr Prohorov, Luiz Roberto Da Costa Jr, John Hartmann, Zoltan Budai, Arun Sharma, Gerard Demuydt and everyone else who helped with this issue.

No doubt about the story of the week. Fabiano Caruana started the Sinquefield Cup with a score of 5/5 leaving us all trying to remember such an amazing start. The best we could come up with was Veselin Topalov's 6.5/7 in the first half of the San Luis World Championship tournament and Alexei Shirov's 5/5 start at Wijk aan Zee in 2010. This score against this level of opposition is quite unbelievable and nor was there a great deal of luck attached, just very, very impressive play from Caruana. We'll have to see how the second half goes for him.

I'm coming up fast on the 20th Anniversary of TWIC on the 17th of this month. Not sure quite how I feel about it yet and it does come rather soon after issue 1000. I have plans for improvements and to continue for quite some time to come but I will have to earn more money. If anyone thinks my lengthy experience may be useful to their project inside or perhaps even preferably outside chess then I'm in the market. The donations have made a really critical difference between able to continue or not and of course I'm grateful to all my advertisers which has been again essential.

Many thanks to those who have donated so far to TWIC following my appeal after my 1000th issue. I will write to those who have contributed recently. I'm very grateful and it has made a big difference to me. If you also wish to donate to help me keep TWIC going and move it forward then you can do so via PayPal at:

Hope you enjoy this issue.

Mark

2) 2nd Sinquefield Cup 2014

The 2nd Sinquefield Cup takes place 27th August to 7th September 2014. Fabiano Caruana won all his first half games to score 5/5.

2nd Sinquefield Cup 2014 Saint Louis USA (USA), 27 viii-7 ix 2014 cat. XXIII (2802)
1 2 3 4 5 6
1. Caruana, Fabiano g ITA 2801 * * 1 . 1 . 1 . 1 . 1 . 5
2. Topalov, Veselin g BUL 2772 0 . * * ½ . 1 . 0 . 1 . 2807
3. Carlsen, Magnus g NOR 2877 0 . ½ . * * ½ . 1 . ½ . 2786
4. Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime g FRA 2768 0 . 0 . ½ . * * 1 . ½ . 2 2736
5. Aronian, Levon g ARM 2805 0 . 1 . 0 . 0 . * * ½ . 2652
6. Nakamura, Hikaru g USA 2787 0 . 0 . ½ . ½ . ½ . * * 2655
Round 1 (August 27, 2014)
Topalov, Veselin - Caruana, Fabiano 0-1 34 A35 English Symmetrical
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime - Carlsen, Magnus ½-½ 38 C45 Scotch Game
Aronian, Levon - Nakamura, Hikaru ½-½ 40 D19 Slav Defence
Round 2 (August 28, 2014)
Caruana, Fabiano - Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime 1-0 30 B12 Caro Kann Advanced
Aronian, Levon - Topalov, Veselin 1-0 29 D15 Slav Defence
Nakamura, Hikaru - Carlsen, Magnus ½-½ 32 C60 Ruy Lopez
Round 3 (August 29, 2014)
Topalov, Veselin - Nakamura, Hikaru 1-0 37 C78 Ruy Lopez Moeller Defence
Carlsen, Magnus - Caruana, Fabiano 0-1 34 C24 Bishop's Opening
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime - Aronian, Levon 1-0 36 A07 Barcza System
Round 4 (August 30, 2014)
Caruana, Fabiano - Aronian, Levon 1-0 50 C84 Ruy Lopez Centre Attack
Carlsen, Magnus - Topalov, Veselin ½-½ 63 E21 Nimzo Indian 4.Nf3
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime - Nakamura, Hikaru ½-½ 30 C78 Ruy Lopez Moeller Defence
Round 5 (August 31, 2014)
Topalov, Veselin - Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime 1-0 41 B90 Sicilian Najdorf Variation
Aronian, Levon - Carlsen, Magnus 0-1 70 A47 Queen's Indian without c2-c4
Nakamura, Hikaru - Caruana, Fabiano 0-1 67 D11 Slav Defence

3) 21st Abu Dhabi Masters 2014

The 21st Abu Dhabi Masters takes place 20th to 28th August 2014. Yuriy Kuzubov edged out Tigran L Petrosian after both scored 7/9.

21st Abu Dhabi Masters 2014 Abu Dhabi UAE Wed 20th Aug 2014 - Thu 28th Aug 2014
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
14Kuzubov YuriyUKR26677.00.0252751.0
27Petrosian Tigran L.ARM26417.00.0252548.5
334Karthikeyan MuraliIND24626.50.0262150.0
421Gopal G.N.IND25586.50.0258851.5
514Vidit Santosh GujrathiIND26026.50.0256552.0
618Volkov SergeyRUS25836.50.0255552.0
717Iordachescu ViorelMDA25896.50.0251547.5
86Efimenko ZaharUKR26416.50.0250749.0
915Burmakin VladimirRUS25936.50.0244948.0
102Kryvoruchko YuriyUKR27086.00.0258151.0
1124Vaibhav SuriIND25216.00.0253948.5
1211Rakhmanov AleksandrRUS26266.00.0253747.5
138Gupta AbhijeetIND26386.00.0250345.5
1413Ganguly Surya ShekharIND26146.00.0243944.0
1541Rajesh V A VIND24046.00.0240244.0
1631Ghosh DiptayanIND24735.50.0253444.5
1719Parligras Mircea-EmilianROU25745.50.0252545.5
185Istratescu AndreiFRA26565.50.0252448.5
193Areshchenko AlexanderUKR26845.50.0249947.0
201Wang HaoCHN27305.50.0248246.5
2130Bajarani UlviAZE24835.50.0244045.5
2233Shyam Sundar M.IND24685.50.0242144.0
2326Ankit R. RajparaIND25095.50.0240045.0
2427Rasulov VugarAZE25095.50.0226039.5
2522Horvath AdamHUN25365.00.0257950.0
2623Abasov NijatAZE25275.00.0250848.0
2728Neverov ValeriyUKR24985.00.0249645.5
2816Salem A.R. SalehUAE25915.00.0248447.5
299Pashikian ArmanARM26315.00.0246948.0
3025Barnaure Vlad-VictorROU25135.00.0246646.0
3110Amin BassemEGY26275.00.0245346.5
3229Grover SahajIND24925.00.0244644.5
3312Sumets AndreyUKR26225.00.0243044.0
3432Shyam Nikil P.IND24695.00.0242842.0
3535Berescu Alin-MileROU24585.00.0239241.0
3637Meszaros TamasHUN24225.00.0238844.5
3740Sunilduth Lyna NarayananIND24145.00.0237539.5
3842Karavade EeshaIND23925.00.0237239.5
3938Gagare ShardulIND24215.00.0235242.0
4039Ramnath Bhuvanesh.RIND24205.00.0235139.5
89 players

4) Sharjah Women's Grand Prix 2014

The Sharjah Women's Grand Prix takes place Mon 25th Aug to Sat 6th Sep in Sharjah UAE. This is the final event of the Women's Grand Prix series for 2013-14 and the winner of the entire will qualify for a Women' World Chess Championship match in 2015 The current World Champion Hou Yifan will have to defend her title in an as yet unscheduled knockout event (supposedly in October but no venue has been announced) this year so would need to win this to be certain to be there. Humpy Koneru leads the series by a minimal 5 points from Hou and so only needs to match her to win the series herself, these are the only two players in contention for first place.

Sharjah WGP 2014 Sharjah UAE Mon 25th Aug 2014 - Sat 6th Sep 2014. Category: 10. Ave: (2491)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pts TPR
1 Hou, Yifan GM CHN 2661 # 1 = = 1 1 1 1 6 2792
2 Ju, Wenjun WGM CHN 2559 # = = 1 1 1 1 1 6 2745
3 Batchimeg, Tuvshintugs WGM MGL 2346 = # = = = = 1 1 4.5 2616
4 Ushenina, Anna GM UKR 2487 0 = = # = 1 = 1 4 2527
5 Harika, Dronavalli GM IND 2521 = = # = 0 = 1 1 4 2551
6 Zhao, Xue GM CHN 2508 = 0 = = # 0 1 1 3.5 2519
7 Kosintseva, Tatiana GM RUS 2494 0 = 1 # = 0 = 1 3.5 2482
8 Danielian, Elina GM ARM 2490 0 = 0 1 = # = 1 3.5 2472
9 Koneru, Humpy GM IND 2598 0 0 = 0 1 # = 1 3 2420
10 Muminova, Nafisa WGM UZB 2315 0 0 = 0 = = # = 2 2382
11 L'Ami, Alina WGM ROU 2446 0 0 0 0 = 0 # = 1 2207
12 Zhu, Chen GM QAT 2461 0 0 0 0 0 = = # 1 2166
Round 1. Mon 25th Aug 2014
Zhu, Chen 0-1 Zhao, Xue 69 E15 Queen's Indian
Ju, Wenjun 1/2-1/2 Ushenina, Anna 33 A22 English
Danielian, Elina 1/2-1/2 Kosintseva, Tatiana 52 D37 QGD
Batchimeg, Tuvshintugs 1-0 Koneru, Humpy 36 A46 Queen's pawn
L'Ami, Alina 0-1 Harika, Dronavalli 57 D52 QGD
Muminova, Nafisa 0-1 Hou, Yifan 43 B31 Sicilian
Round 2. Tue 26th Aug 2014
Zhao, Xue 1/2-1/2 Hou, Yifan 23 E37 Nimzo-Indian
Harika, Dronavalli 1-0 Muminova, Nafisa 50 A11 English
Koneru, Humpy 1-0 L'Ami, Alina 48 E71 King's Indian
Kosintseva, Tatiana 1/2-1/2 Batchimeg, Tuvshintugs 45 C65 Ruy Lopez
Ushenina, Anna 1-0 Danielian, Elina 103 E46 Nimzo-Indian
Zhu, Chen 0-1 Ju, Wenjun 53 A41 Queen's Pawn
Round 3. Wed 27th Aug 2014
Ju, Wenjun 1-0 Zhao, Xue 50 E06 Catalan
Danielian, Elina 1-0 Zhu, Chen 33 A46 Queen's pawn
Batchimeg, Tuvshintugs 1/2-1/2 Ushenina, Anna 40 D43 QGD semi-Slav
L'Ami, Alina 0-1 Kosintseva, Tatiana 36 E56 Nimzo-Indian
Muminova, Nafisa 1/2-1/2 Koneru, Humpy 57 B40 Sicilian defence
Hou, Yifan 1/2-1/2 Harika, Dronavalli 35 C05 French
Round 4. Thu 28th Aug 2014
Zhao, Xue 1/2-1/2 Harika, Dronavalli 58 D45 QGD semi-Slav
Koneru, Humpy 0-1 Hou, Yifan 57 D38 QGD
Kosintseva, Tatiana 1/2-1/2 Muminova, Nafisa 87 C11 French
Ushenina, Anna 1-0 L'Ami, Alina 28 A45 Queen's pawn game
Zhu, Chen 0-1 Batchimeg, Tuvshintugs 75 D71 Neo-Gruenfeld, 5.cd
Ju, Wenjun 1-0 Danielian, Elina 85 E09 Catalan
Round 5. Sat 30th Aug 2014
Batchimeg, Tuvshintugs 1/2-1/2 Ju, Wenjun 19 E90 King's Indian
Danielian, Elina 1-0 Zhao, Xue 26 A47 Queen's Indian defence
L'Ami, Alina 1/2-1/2 Zhu, Chen 33 E15 Queen's Indian
Muminova, Nafisa 1/2-1/2 Ushenina, Anna 53 B31 Sicilian
Hou, Yifan 1-0 Kosintseva, Tatiana 77 A13 English
Harika, Dronavalli 1/2-1/2 Koneru, Humpy 37 A15 English opening
Round 6. Sun 31st Aug 2014
Kosintseva, Tatiana 1-0 Harika, Dronavalli 32 C06 French
Zhao, Xue 1-0 Koneru, Humpy 24 E11 Bogo-Indian defence, Gruenfeld variation
Ushenina, Anna 0-1 Hou, Yifan 51 E35 Nimzo-Indian
Zhu, Chen 1/2-1/2 Muminova, Nafisa 48 D11 QGD Slav
Ju, Wenjun 1-0 L'Ami, Alina 47 E62 King's Indian
Danielian, Elina 1/2-1/2 Batchimeg, Tuvshintugs 48 A45 Trompovsky attack (Ruth, Opovcensky opening)
Round 7. Mon 1st Sep 2014
Muminova, Nafisa 0-1 Ju, Wenjun 29 B30 Sicilian
L'Ami, Alina 1/2-1/2 Danielian, Elina 81 E52 Nimzo-Indian
Batchimeg, Tuvshintugs 1/2-1/2 Zhao, Xue 40 A46 Queen's pawn
Hou, Yifan 1-0 Zhu, Chen 68 C65 Ruy Lopez
Harika, Dronavalli 1/2-1/2 Ushenina, Anna 43 D43 QGD semi-Slav
Koneru, Humpy 1-0 Kosintseva, Tatiana 60 D38 QGD

5) 5th Yaroslav the Wise Rapid 2014

The 5th Yaroslav the Wise Rapid took place 26th to 27th August 2014. Ian Nepomniachtchi took clear first place.

5th Yaroslav the Wise Rap Yaroslavl RUS (RUS), 26-27 viii 2014 cat. XVIII (2694)
1 2 3 4 5 6
1. Nepomniachtchi, Ian g RUS 2714 * * ½ 1 0 1 1 ½ ½ 1 1 1 2883
2. Jakovenko, Dmitry g RUS 2747 ½ 0 * * ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 1 1 2793
3. Tomashevsky, Evgeny g RUS 2701 1 0 ½ ½ * * ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 2728
4. Potkin, Vladimir g RUS 2610 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ * * ½ 1 0 0 2601
5. Moiseenko, Alexander g UKR 2707 ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ 0 * * ½ ½ 2581
6. Motylev, Alexander g RUS 2686 0 0 0 0 0 ½ 1 1 ½ ½ * * 2585
Round 1 (August 26, 2014)
Nepomniachtchi, Ian - Jakovenko, Dmitry ½-½ 42 A05 Various
Tomashevsky, Evgeny - Motylev, Alexander 1-0 59 B70 Sicilian Dragon
Potkin, Vladimir - Moiseenko, Alexander ½-½ 38 A21 English Opening
Round 2 (August 26, 2014)
Potkin, Vladimir - Tomashevsky, Evgeny ½-½ 32 D30 Queen's Gambit (without Nc3)
Moiseenko, Alexander - Jakovenko, Dmitry ½-½ 41 E21 Nimzo Indian 4.Nf3
Motylev, Alexander - Nepomniachtchi, Ian 0-1 99 B51 Sicilian Rossolimo
Round 3 (August 26, 2014)
Nepomniachtchi, Ian - Potkin, Vladimir 1-0 30 B23 Sicilian Closed
Jakovenko, Dmitry - Motylev, Alexander 1-0 71 A88 Dutch Leningrad
Tomashevsky, Evgeny - Moiseenko, Alexander ½-½ 19 B40 Sicilian Classical
Round 4 (August 26, 2014)
Nepomniachtchi, Ian - Moiseenko, Alexander ½-½ 66 B40 Sicilian Classical
Jakovenko, Dmitry - Tomashevsky, Evgeny ½-½ 41 E11 Bogo Indian Defence
Motylev, Alexander - Potkin, Vladimir 1-0 46 B20 Sicilian Wing Gambit
Round 5 (August 26, 2014)
Tomashevsky, Evgeny - Nepomniachtchi, Ian 1-0 49 A04 Dutch System
Potkin, Vladimir - Jakovenko, Dmitry ½-½ 35 D37 QGD 5.Bf4
Moiseenko, Alexander - Motylev, Alexander ½-½ 32 B07 Pirc Defence
Round 6 (August 27, 2014)
Jakovenko, Dmitry - Nepomniachtchi, Ian 0-1 30 A88 Dutch Leningrad
Moiseenko, Alexander - Potkin, Vladimir 0-1 45 D43 Anti-Meran Gambit
Motylev, Alexander - Tomashevsky, Evgeny ½-½ 41 C45 Scotch Game
Round 7 (August 27, 2014)
Nepomniachtchi, Ian - Motylev, Alexander 1-0 38 B12 Caro Kann Advanced
Jakovenko, Dmitry - Moiseenko, Alexander 1-0 27 D38 QGD Ragozin
Tomashevsky, Evgeny - Potkin, Vladimir ½-½ 42 D43 Anti-Meran Gambit
Round 8 (August 27, 2014)
Potkin, Vladimir - Nepomniachtchi, Ian ½-½ 73 D97 Gruenfeld Russian
Moiseenko, Alexander - Tomashevsky, Evgeny ½-½ 19 E32 Nimzo Indian 4.Qc2
Motylev, Alexander - Jakovenko, Dmitry 0-1 41 C65 Ruy Lopez Berlin
Round 9 (August 27, 2014)
Nepomniachtchi, Ian - Tomashevsky, Evgeny 1-0 69 C45 Scotch Game
Jakovenko, Dmitry - Potkin, Vladimir 1-0 36 A07 Barcza System
Motylev, Alexander - Moiseenko, Alexander ½-½ 63 B20 Sicilian Wing Gambit
Round 10 (August 27, 2014)
Tomashevsky, Evgeny - Jakovenko, Dmitry ½-½ 33 E06 Catalan
Potkin, Vladimir - Motylev, Alexander 0-1 42 A22 English Opening
Moiseenko, Alexander - Nepomniachtchi, Ian 0-1 38 D85 Gruenfeld Defence

6) St Petersburg Summer 2014

The St Petersburg Summer tournament featured a rapid tournament won by Alexander Morozevich.

St.Petersburg Rapid 2014 St Petersburg RUS Thu 28th Aug 2014 - Sun 31st Aug 2014
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11Morozevich AlexanderRUS27739.082.068.560.5
27Rublevsky SergeiRUS26748.581.566.553.0
36Moiseenko AlexanderUKR26848.578.563.551.5
43Khairullin IldarRUS27038.081.066.052.0
510Zvjaginsev VadimRUS26538.080.066.054.5
68Matlakov MaximRUS26658.078.564.552.5
74Vitiugov NikitaRUS26968.077.063.552.0
82Kovalenko IgorLAT27258.076.063.050.5
99Shirov AlexeiLAT26608.075.561.050.5
1029Goganov AlekseyRUS25168.073.560.550.5
1111Alekseev EvgenyRUS26438.073.060.048.0
1226Lintchevski DaniilRUS25438.073.059.549.5
1334Klimov SergeyRUS24598.066.055.042.0
1416Rodshtein MaximISR26207.577.563.550.5
1521Panarin MikhailRUS25877.577.063.049.5
1625Levin Evgeny A.RUS25557.576.063.048.5
1727Chigaev MaksimRUS25377.576.062.049.5
1813Timofeev ArtyomRUS26387.575.060.048.5
1936Matinian NikitaRUS24297.574.561.048.0
205Dreev AlekseyRUS26957.574.060.547.0
2130Bocharov IvanRUS24857.573.559.547.5
2220Aleksandrov AleksejBLR26017.573.060.047.0
2324Popov ValerijRUS25707.571.057.546.0
2415Khalifman AlexanderRUS26277.570.058.047.0
2551Usmanov VasilyRUS23417.570.057.546.5
2638Khusenkhojaev MuhammadTJK24007.569.557.043.5
2731Gordievsky DmitryRUS24707.566.553.545.0
2812Lysyj IgorRUS26417.077.064.047.5
2940Malakhov IgorRUS23987.076.563.047.5
3017Rozum IvanRUS26187.076.062.047.0
3128Yemelin VasilyRUS25187.074.562.047.5
3223Savchenko BorisRUS25717.072.561.047.0
3342Vavulin MaksimRUS23937.072.559.044.5
3435Simonian HrairARM24537.072.059.044.0
3522Romanov EvgenyRUS25727.071.058.045.0
3614Khismatullin DenisRUS26337.070.558.047.0
3718Belous VladimirRUS26147.069.056.541.0
3832Smirnov ArtemRUS24667.068.055.040.5
3947Ekdyshman MikhailRUS23627.067.554.542.0
4052Karasev Vladimir IRUS23387.067.056.044.5
198 players

7) 89th ch-FRA 2014

The French Chess Championships took place 17th to 28th August 2014. Laurent Fressinet won with 8.5/11.

89th ch-FRA 2014 Nimes FRA Sun 17th Aug 2014 - Thu 28th Aug 2014
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkNameTiRtg123456789101112PtsTB1
1Laurent FRESSINETg2708½½11½½11½1142¾
2Etienne BACROTg2720½10½½½½111136
3Romain EDOUARDg2680½01001½1111732½
4Tigran GHARAMIANg2657010½½1½11½½33
5Christian BAUERg26580½1½1½½01½½631
6Matthieu CORNETTEg2533½½1½00½½½11629¾
7Jean-Marc DEGRAEVEg2566½½00½1½0111627¼
8Iossif DORFMANg25710½½½½½½1½½½28¾
9Sebastien MAZEg256500001½1011122½
10Andrei SOKOLOVg2556½0000½0½0½1313
11Jean-Luc CHABANONg2485000½½00½0½1312
12Kevin ROSERm2400000½½00½0009
12 players
89th ch-FRA 2014 Nimes FRA Sun 17th Aug 2014 - Thu 28th Aug 2014. Category: 14. Ave: (2592)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pts TPR
1 Fressinet, Laurent GM FRA 2708 # = = 1 1 = = 1 1 = 1 1 8.5 2792
2 Bacrot, Etienne GM FRA 2720 = # 1 0 = = = = 1 1 1 1 7.5 2713
3 Edouard, Romain GM FRA 2680 = 0 # 1 0 0 1 = 1 1 1 1 7 2686
4 Gharamian, Tigran GM FRA 2657 0 1 0 # = = 1 = 1 1 = = 6.5 2651
5 Bauer, Christian GM FRA 2658 0 = 1 = # 1 = = 0 1 = = 6 2622
6 Cornette, Matthieu GM FRA 2533 = = 1 = 0 # 0 = = = 1 1 6 2633
7 Degraeve, Jean-Marc GM FRA 2566 = = 0 0 = 1 # = 0 1 1 1 6 2630
8 Dorfman, Iossif GM FRA 2571 0 = = = = = = # 1 = = = 5.5 2593
9 Maze, Sebastien GM FRA 2565 0 0 0 0 1 = 1 0 # 1 1 1 5.5 2594
10 Sokolov, Andrei GM FRA 2556 = 0 0 0 0 = 0 = 0 # = 1 3 2420
11 Chabanon, Jean-Luc GM FRA 2485 0 0 0 = = 0 0 = 0 = # 1 3 2426
12 Roser, Kevin IM FRA 2400 0 0 0 = = 0 0 = 0 0 0 # 1.5 2300
Round 1. Sun 17th Aug 2014
Gharamian, Tigran 1-0 Bacrot, Etienne 34 E61 King's Indian defence, 3.Nc3
Fressinet, Laurent 1-0 Maze, Sebastien 43 A05 Reti
Edouard, Romain 0-1 Bauer, Christian 46 B01 Scandinavian
Degraeve, Jean-Marc 1/2-1/2 Dorfman, Iossif 42 B21 Sicilian
Chabanon, Jean-Luc 1/2-1/2 Sokolov, Andrei 43 E20 Nimzo-Indian
Cornette, Matthieu 1-0 Roser, Kevin 45 B48 Sicilian
Round 2. Mon 18th Aug 2014
Gharamian, Tigran 1/2-1/2 Cornette, Matthieu 42 D20 QGA
Sokolov, Andrei 1/2-1/2 Fressinet, Laurent 41 B13 Caro-Kann
Bauer, Christian 1/2-1/2 Degraeve, Jean-Marc 45 A10 English opening
Dorfman, Iossif 1/2-1/2 Chabanon, Jean-Luc 41 D10 QGD Slav defence
Bacrot, Etienne 1-0 Maze, Sebastien 41 E91 King's Indian
Roser, Kevin 0-1 Edouard, Romain 43 B51 Sicilian
Round 3. Tue 19th Aug 2014
Fressinet, Laurent 1-0 Dorfman, Iossif 29 E60 King's Indian
Chabanon, Jean-Luc 1/2-1/2 Bauer, Christian 85 A50 Kevitz-Trajkovich defence
Edouard, Romain 1-0 Gharamian, Tigran 44 B45 Sicilian
Cornette, Matthieu 1/2-1/2 Bacrot, Etienne 21 B18 Caro-Kann
Degraeve, Jean-Marc 1-0 Roser, Kevin 45 B40 Sicilian defence
Maze, Sebastien 1-0 Sokolov, Andrei 39 B23 Sicilian
Round 4. Wed 20th Aug 2014
Cornette, Matthieu 1-0 Edouard, Romain 54 A28 English
Bauer, Christian 0-1 Fressinet, Laurent 37 A13 English opening
Roser, Kevin 0-1 Chabanon, Jean-Luc 24 C11 French
Gharamian, Tigran 1-0 Degraeve, Jean-Marc 34 E68 King's Indian
Dorfman, Iossif 1-0 Maze, Sebastien 49 E91 King's Indian
Bacrot, Etienne 1-0 Sokolov, Andrei 31 E11 Bogo-Indian defence
Round 5. Thu 21st Aug 2014
Fressinet, Laurent 1-0 Roser, Kevin 30 E12 Queen's Indian
Degraeve, Jean-Marc 1-0 Cornette, Matthieu 63 B47 Sicilian
Chabanon, Jean-Luc 1/2-1/2 Gharamian, Tigran 34 D38 QGD
Edouard, Romain 0-1 Bacrot, Etienne 36 D37 QGD
Maze, Sebastien 1-0 Bauer, Christian 57 B00 KP
Sokolov, Andrei 1/2-1/2 Dorfman, Iossif 41 B19 Caro-Kann
Round 6. Sat 23rd Aug 2014
Edouard, Romain 1-0 Degraeve, Jean-Marc 36 E68 King's Indian
Cornette, Matthieu 1-0 Chabanon, Jean-Luc 50 D02 Queen's pawn game
Roser, Kevin 0-1 Maze, Sebastien 44 B00 KP
Bacrot, Etienne 1/2-1/2 Dorfman, Iossif 36 E60 King's Indian defence
Gharamian, Tigran 0-1 Fressinet, Laurent 54 C65 Ruy Lopez
Bauer, Christian 1-0 Sokolov, Andrei 36 B48 Sicilian
Round 7. Sun 24th Aug 2014
Sokolov, Andrei 1-0 Roser, Kevin 52 A01 Nimzovich-Larsen attack
Fressinet, Laurent 1/2-1/2 Cornette, Matthieu 41 D30 QGD
Maze, Sebastien 0-1 Gharamian, Tigran 58 B17 Caro-Kann
Degraeve, Jean-Marc 1/2-1/2 Bacrot, Etienne 38 C50 Giuoco Piano
Chabanon, Jean-Luc 0-1 Edouard, Romain 58 A40 Queen's pawn
Dorfman, Iossif 1/2-1/2 Bauer, Christian 15 A40 Queen's pawn
Round 8. Mon 25th Aug 2014
Edouard, Romain 1/2-1/2 Fressinet, Laurent 40 D31 QGD
Bacrot, Etienne 1/2-1/2 Bauer, Christian 45 C17 French
Gharamian, Tigran 1-0 Sokolov, Andrei 29 B48 Sicilian
Cornette, Matthieu 1/2-1/2 Maze, Sebastien 28 B34 Sicilian
Degraeve, Jean-Marc 1-0 Chabanon, Jean-Luc 58 B53 Sicilian, Chekhover variation
Roser, Kevin 1/2-1/2 Dorfman, Iossif 41 B19 Caro-Kann
Round 9. Tue 26th Aug 2014
Chabanon, Jean-Luc 0-1 Bacrot, Etienne 59 E92 King's Indian
Fressinet, Laurent 1/2-1/2 Degraeve, Jean-Marc 41 C46 Four knights game
Sokolov, Andrei 1/2-1/2 Cornette, Matthieu 57 B31 Sicilian
Bauer, Christian 1/2-1/2 Roser, Kevin 108 A00 Benko's opening
Dorfman, Iossif 1/2-1/2 Gharamian, Tigran 27 E32 Nimzo-Indian
Maze, Sebastien 0-1 Edouard, Romain 43 B46 Sicilian
Round 10. Wed 27th Aug 2014
Chabanon, Jean-Luc 0-1 Fressinet, Laurent 41 E11 Bogo-Indian defence
Bacrot, Etienne 1-0 Roser, Kevin 37 E15 Queen's Indian
Gharamian, Tigran 1/2-1/2 Bauer, Christian 21 B00 KP
Degraeve, Jean-Marc 0-1 Maze, Sebastien 30 B00 KP
Edouard, Romain 1-0 Sokolov, Andrei 40 B48 Sicilian
Cornette, Matthieu 1/2-1/2 Dorfman, Iossif 38 B51 Sicilian
Round 11. Thu 28th Aug 2014
Fressinet, Laurent 1/2-1/2 Bacrot, Etienne 39 C67 Ruy Lopez
Dorfman, Iossif 1/2-1/2 Edouard, Romain 23 A30 English
Sokolov, Andrei 0-1 Degraeve, Jean-Marc 47 C64 Ruy Lopez
Maze, Sebastien 1-0 Chabanon, Jean-Luc 51 B50 Sicilian
Bauer, Christian 1-0 Cornette, Matthieu 35 A01 Nimzovich-Larsen attack
Roser, Kevin 1/2-1/2 Gharamian, Tigran 66 C60 Ruy Lopez
ch-FRA w 2014 Nimes FRA Sun 17th Aug 2014 - Thu 28th Aug 2014
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkNameTiRtg123456789101112PtsTB1
1Nino MAISURADZEgf22911½1½½11½111945
2Andreea BOLLENGIERmf22360½½½1½11111835¾
3Almira SKRIPCHENKOm2438½½0101½111134½
4Anda SAFRANSKAgf22580½1½1½½1101735
5Sophie MILLIETm2385½½0½½½1½11½31½
6Mathilde CONGIUmf2318½010½½½½½11628¼
7Maria LECONTEgf22060½0½½½1½01124¾
8Silvia COLLASm231600½½0½011½1520½
9Isabelle MALASSAGNE2122½000½½½0101418½
10Laurie DELORMEmf215100000½1001112½
11Andreea-Cristiana NAVROTESCUff22080001000½10013½
12Cecile HAUSSERNOTff21010000½000001
12 players
ch-FRA w 2014 Nimes FRA Sun 17th Aug 2014 - Thu 28th Aug 2014. Category: 1. Ave: (2253)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pts TPR
1 Maisuradze, Nino WGM FRA 2291 # 1 1 = = = 1 1 = 1 1 1 9 2511
2 Safranska, Anda WGM FRA 2258 0 # = 1 = 1 = = 1 1 1 1 8 2427
3 Bollengier, Andreea WIM FRA 2236 0 = # = = 1 = 1 1 1 1 1 8 2429
4 Skripchenko, Almira IM FRA 2438 = 0 = # 1 0 1 = 1 1 1 1 7.5 2369
5 Milliet, Sophie IM FRA 2385 = = = 0 # = = 1 = 1 1 = 6.5 2305
6 Congiu, Mathilde WIM FRA 2318 = 0 0 1 = # = = = = 1 1 6 2283
7 Leconte, Maria WGM FRA 2206 0 = = 0 = = # 1 = 0 1 1 5.5 2257
8 Collas, Silvia IM FRA 2316 0 = 0 = 0 = 0 # 1 1 = 1 5 2211
9 Malassagne, Isabelle FRA 2122 = 0 0 0 = = = 0 # 1 0 1 4 2162
10 Delorme, Laurie WIM FRA 2151 0 0 0 0 0 = 1 0 0 # 1 1 3.5 2129
11 Navrotescu, Andreea-Cristiana WFM FRA 2208 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 = 1 0 # 0 1.5 1948
12 Haussernot, Cecile WFM FRA 2101 0 0 0 0 = 0 0 0 0 0 1 # 1.5 1957
Round 1. Sun 17th Aug 2014
Skripchenko, Almira 1-0 Leconte, Maria 56 A08 Reti
Bollengier, Andreea 1/2-1/2 Milliet, Sophie 35 A15 English opening
Congiu, Mathilde 1-0 Haussernot, Cecile 30 B94 Sicilian
Maisuradze, Nino 1-0 Collas, Silvia 42 A52 Budapest
Safranska, Anda 1-0 Malassagne, Isabelle 43 C77 Ruy Lopez
Navrotescu, Andreea-Cristiana 0-1 Delorme, Laurie 30 D39 QGD
Round 2. Mon 18th Aug 2014
Skripchenko, Almira 1/2-1/2 Bollengier, Andreea 36 B01 Scandinavian (centre counter) defence
Delorme, Laurie 0-1 Safranska, Anda 43 E70 King's Indian
Haussernot, Cecile 0-1 Maisuradze, Nino 47 D00 Queen's pawn
Collas, Silvia 1/2-1/2 Navrotescu, Andreea-Cristiana 64 A37 English
Milliet, Sophie 1/2-1/2 Congiu, Mathilde 45 B29 Sicilian
Leconte, Maria 1/2-1/2 Malassagne, Isabelle 50 C29 Vienna gambit
Round 3. Tue 19th Aug 2014
Maisuradze, Nino 1/2-1/2 Milliet, Sophie 101 A41 Queen's Pawn
Safranska, Anda 1/2-1/2 Collas, Silvia 50 B20 Sicilian
Congiu, Mathilde 1-0 Skripchenko, Almira 61 C55 Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)
Bollengier, Andreea 1/2-1/2 Leconte, Maria 66 A13 English opening
Malassagne, Isabelle 1-0 Delorme, Laurie 42 C50 Giuoco Pianissimo
Navrotescu, Andreea-Cristiana 0-1 Haussernot, Cecile 74 E10 Blumenfeld counter-gambit, Dus-Chotimursky variation
Round 4. Wed 20th Aug 2014
Bollengier, Andreea 1-0 Congiu, Mathilde 66 E68 King's Indian
Haussernot, Cecile 0-1 Safranska, Anda 55 B03 Alekhine's defence
Leconte, Maria 0-1 Delorme, Laurie 45 D45 QGD semi-Slav
Skripchenko, Almira 1/2-1/2 Maisuradze, Nino 50 B28 Sicilian
Milliet, Sophie 1-0 Navrotescu, Andreea-Cristiana 65 B52 Sicilian
Collas, Silvia 1-0 Malassagne, Isabelle 36 A16 English
Round 5. Thu 21st Aug 2014
Navrotescu, Andreea-Cristiana 0-1 Skripchenko, Almira 51 A25 English
Delorme, Laurie 0-1 Collas, Silvia 53 A52 Budapest defence
Safranska, Anda 1/2-1/2 Milliet, Sophie 46 B00 King's pawn opening
Maisuradze, Nino 1-0 Bollengier, Andreea 25 D24 QGA, Bogolyubov variation
Malassagne, Isabelle 1-0 Haussernot, Cecile 49 B51 Sicilian
Congiu, Mathilde 1/2-1/2 Leconte, Maria 40 B30 Sicilian
Round 6. Sat 23rd Aug 2014
Congiu, Mathilde 1/2-1/2 Maisuradze, Nino 41 B42 Sicilian
Skripchenko, Almira 0-1 Safranska, Anda 60 B06 Robatsch defence
Milliet, Sophie 1/2-1/2 Malassagne, Isabelle 42 C46 Four knights game
Leconte, Maria 1-0 Collas, Silvia 36 B06 Robatsch (modern) defence
Bollengier, Andreea 1-0 Navrotescu, Andreea-Cristiana 34 A86 Dutch
Haussernot, Cecile 0-1 Delorme, Laurie 18 D00 Queen's pawn
Round 7. Sun 24th Aug 2014
Safranska, Anda 1/2-1/2 Bollengier, Andreea 65 B01 Scandinavian (centre counter) defence
Maisuradze, Nino 1-0 Leconte, Maria 76 A90 Dutch defence
Delorme, Laurie 0-1 Milliet, Sophie 26 E28 Nimzo-Indian
Malassagne, Isabelle 0-1 Skripchenko, Almira 33 B06 Robatsch (modern) defence
Navrotescu, Andreea-Cristiana 0-1 Congiu, Mathilde 53 E92 King's Indian
Collas, Silvia 1-0 Haussernot, Cecile 36 A27 English
Round 8. Mon 25th Aug 2014
Maisuradze, Nino 1-0 Navrotescu, Andreea-Cristiana 27 D94 Gruenfeld
Congiu, Mathilde 0-1 Safranska, Anda 72 B03 Alekhine's defence
Skripchenko, Almira 1-0 Delorme, Laurie 42 A13 English opening
Milliet, Sophie 1-0 Collas, Silvia 38 B06 Robatsch defence
Bollengier, Andreea 1-0 Malassagne, Isabelle 29 D76 Neo-Gruenfeld, 6.cd Nxd5, 7.O-O Nb6
Leconte, Maria 1-0 Haussernot, Cecile 40 B91 Sicilian
Round 9. Tue 26th Aug 2014
Safranska, Anda 0-1 Maisuradze, Nino 35 B20 Sicilian defence
Haussernot, Cecile 1/2-1/2 Milliet, Sophie 38 B35 Sicilian
Collas, Silvia 1/2-1/2 Skripchenko, Almira 18 E10 Queen's pawn game
Delorme, Laurie 0-1 Bollengier, Andreea 33 E15 Queen's Indian
Malassagne, Isabelle 1/2-1/2 Congiu, Mathilde 51 B01 Scandinavian (centre counter) defence
Navrotescu, Andreea-Cristiana 0-1 Leconte, Maria 56 E43 Nimzo-Indian
Round 10. Wed 27th Aug 2014
Maisuradze, Nino 1/2-1/2 Malassagne, Isabelle 42 D03 Torre attack (Tartakower variation)
Bollengier, Andreea 1-0 Collas, Silvia 46 A20 English opening
Leconte, Maria 1/2-1/2 Milliet, Sophie 33 B48 Sicilian
Congiu, Mathilde 1/2-1/2 Delorme, Laurie 55 C28 Vienna game
Skripchenko, Almira 1-0 Haussernot, Cecile 21 B20 Sicilian defence
Navrotescu, Andreea-Cristiana 0-1 Safranska, Anda 68 A42 Modern defence
Round 11. Thu 28th Aug 2014
Delorme, Laurie 0-1 Maisuradze, Nino 36 D55 QGD
Haussernot, Cecile 0-1 Bollengier, Andreea 46 D00 Queen's pawn
Milliet, Sophie 0-1 Skripchenko, Almira 33 C72 Ruy Lopez
Safranska, Anda 1/2-1/2 Leconte, Maria 57 C00 French
Collas, Silvia 1/2-1/2 Congiu, Mathilde 35 D10 QGD Slav defence
Malassagne, Isabelle 0-1 Navrotescu, Andreea-Cristiana 33 B43 Sicilian
ch-FRA Accession 2014 Nimes FRA Sun 17th Aug 2014 - Thu 28th Aug 2014
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1Perf
1LAGARDE MaximegFRA253464½2684
2MOUSSARD JulesmFRA242364½2563
3BARBOT PierrefFRA2409642587
4DEMUTH AdrienmFRA251864½2506
5BELLAHCENE BilelfFRA2357766½2504
6APICELLA ManuelgFRA25207652453
7BROCHET PhilippemFRA2400761½2415
8VELTEN PaulmFRA2437757½2394
9FAVAREL AntoinefFRA23627562413
10COLLAS DidiermFRA23627552391
11LAZAREV VladimirgFRA24007552388
12DIONISI ThomasfFRA24007522338
13FANTINEL ThibaultfFRA2272632423
14WIRIG AnthonygFRA250661½2384
15VEYS VincentFRA2143612424
16NAVROTESCU CatalinmFRA2406582346
17MANCINI MariofFRA22096672443
18LE CORRE BenjaminfFRA22666592319
19MIRIMANIAN HaykFRA2260655½2338
20HOURIEZ ClementfFRA22956552327
21SOCHACKI ChristophemFRA2431654½2292
22MALKA SamuelFRA2226653½2349
23DUBOUE PeioFRA2272653½2341
24EDEN JamesFRA2192653½2266
25WELLER Jean-LucENG2203652½2328
26GIROYAN GarymFRA2359652½2263
27MULLON Jean-BaptistemFRA24306482254
28CAMUS BerengerFRA22346482229
29BRIET AntoinefFRA2254582280
30BUSCARA SevanfFRA234851¼2379
31LE GOFF RonanFRA214350½2260
32CHANDESRIS LudovicFRA221249½2309
33BRICARD EmmanuelgFRA2457492240
34COTONNEC MelkiormFRA237244½2191
35BATTAGLINI GabrielmFRA2431558½2343
36GERVASIO RicardoBRA2239557½2277
37BURRI QuentinFRA22115562313
38MOUHAMAD JoachinFRA2224555½2294
39LE RUYET LeopoldFRA2263553½2192
40MEYNARD ThibaultFRA2237552½2269
63 players

8) 115th US Open 2014

The 115th US Open took place 26th July to 3rd August 2014. Conrad Holt beat Michael Mulyar in an Armageddon Blitz game to win the event after there was a big tie on 7.5/9. My thanks to John Hartmann for the large selection of games.

115th US Open 2014 Orlando USA Sat 26th Jul 2014 - Sun 3rd Aug 2014
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkNameTiRtg123456789PtsTB1TB2TB3
1Holt, ConradGM2645W186W 55W 48W265D 7W 9D 8W 12D27.547.558.040.5
2Mulyar, Michael AIM2544W356W167W110W 68D 8D 5W 14W 7D17.546.554.540.0
3Margvelashvili, GiorgiGM2641W144W 35W 43D 17W 38D 6D 26W 20W187.546.057.038.5
4Corrales Jimenez, FidelGM2625W204W 78W 23W 44L 9W 28W 38W 8D57.546.056.039.5
5Nyzhnyk, Illia IGM2728W215W 89W 63W 40D 10D 2W 19W 42D47.546.055.540.0
6Shabalov, AlexanderGM2588W240W 84W 73D 64W 67D 3W 63D 9W167.543.052.539.0
7Kore, AkshayrajGM2563W216W197W 28W 26D 1W 41D 12L 2W407.047.055.539.0
8Gurevich, DmitryGM2559W 79W134W372W 66D 2W 10D 1L 4W467.046.556.539.0
9Bregadze, LevanIM2530W332W182W117W 87W 4L 1W110D 6D117.045.053.539.5
10Tarjan, James EdwardGM2557W201W 34W116W 90D 5L 8W 23D 45W417.044.554.537.5
11Becerra, Julio JGM2627W253W140D 41W 53D 39W 52D 18W 21D97.044.052.537.0
12Bryant, John DanielIM2484W195D139W128W164W 29W 39D 7L 1W457.043.052.037.5
13Li, Ruifeng2420W379W 94D 69D 22W 75L 30W 49W 71W437.041.550.034.5
14Haessler, Carl A2200W209D214W200D 16W185W 44L 2W 68W427.041.049.535.0
15Sana, Mariano2176L314W153W212W 61W161L 38W118W111W397.037.545.032.0
16Prasca Sosa, RafaelIM2494W205W280D 29D 14W 53W 57D 22W 17L66.546.054.036.0
17Peng, David Tianji2241W382W 25W 71D 3D 19D 21W 78L 16W726.544.554.035.5
18Burke, John Michael2280-H-W 85W138D 80W 33W 64D 11W 22L36.544.049.534.5
19Schmakel, Sam AFM2435W385D 70W 83W 49D 17W 45L 5W 73D286.543.553.035.0
20Langer, MichaelFM2286W 60W 36L 75W163W 71D 25W 66L 3W916.543.053.034.0
21La Rota, FabioFM2300W157W 95D 22W 47D 64D 17W133L 11W1066.542.551.535.0
22Chen, Baining2126W304W258D 21D 13W 83W298D 16L 18W1026.542.550.535.0
23Arencibia, Antonio2228-X-W158L 4W141W170D 27L 10W 89W656.541.546.032.0
24Ritter, MarkFM2357W306W100D 76L 32W 97W 34W 67-H-D336.541.545.033.5
25McCartney, Patrick1993W295L 17W234W336W 86D 20W 48D 46D516.541.048.533.5
26Xu, Grant Y2294W238W249W243L 7W113W 81D 3-H-D276.541.045.035.5
27Chirila, Ioan CristianGM2602W230W113W 81L 39W129D 23W 65D 41D266.540.549.535.5
28Krienke, Makaio W2190W208W148L 7W158W213L 4W113W119D196.540.549.033.5
29Wang, Jalen, Sir2206W293W187D 16W 59L 12W127D 39W121-H-6.540.544.034.0
30Boas, Toby2251W174L 77W307W130W 70W 13L 42D 65W666.540.048.033.0
31Henley, Ronald WGM2466W271W 37L 66W101W 76D 65W116D 43-H-6.540.043.534.0
32Brock, William H2066W289D160W334W 24L 65D 40D 44W 79W636.539.546.032.5
33Rea, Andrew B2121W156D114W169D109L 18W 93W158W 52D246.539.047.532.5
34Shepherd, Duncan2042W190L 10W271W268D 40L 24W159W109W886.539.046.030.5
35Rudra, Pranav2083W183L 3L157W252W212W124W 74W 38-H-6.537.041.029.0
36Biyiasas, Theodore Alexander2030W315L 20D223W251W179L 47W233W 64W696.536.042.529.5
37Hoffman, Guy G1947W349L 31D274W301L 74W312W269W112W926.533.539.028.5
38Sheng, Joshua2316W307W163W103W 75L 3W 15L 4L 35W1226.044.552.535.0
39Gulamali, KazimFM2426W213W111W112W 27D 11L 12D 29W110L156.044.053.036.0
40Dean, Jim HFM2326W346W142W335L 5D 34D 32W 90W 47L76.044.051.033.5
386 players

9) 16th Sants Open 2014

The 16th Sants Open took place 22nd to 31st August 2014. Alexandr Fier won with 8.5/10.

16th Sants Open 2014 Barcelona ESP Fri 22nd Aug 2014 - Sun 31st Aug 2014
Leading Final Round 10 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB2TB3
17FIER AlexandrBRA25708.554.568.0
212KRAEMER MartinGER25468.055.066.5
311ALSINA LEAL DanielCAT25508.051.563.5
44BOGNER SebastianSUI26038.051.062.0
55VOCATURO DanieleITA25878.050.563.0
616BROMBERGER StefanGER25108.050.062.5
73SANDIPAN ChandaIND26197.557.068.5
824DUCARMON QuintenNED24797.553.567.5
944PERPINYA ROFES Lluis MariaCAT23917.552.563.5
1018BLOMQVIST ErikSWE25067.552.064.5
1113AROSHIDZE LevanGEO25397.552.064.5
1235LYRBERG PatrikSWE24447.551.063.5
1334OLIVA CASTANEDA KevelCUB24467.551.063.5
1414LIBISZEWSKI FabienFRA25317.551.062.5
1525GRAF FelixGER24797.550.562.5
161GRANDA ZUNIGA Julio EPER26637.549.561.5
1722COLLINS Sam E.IRL24957.547.558.5
189CRUZ CristhianPER25537.546.557.5
1932HOFFMAN AlejandroARG24567.053.066.0
2057SCHROEDER Jan-ChristianGER23607.052.065.0
212CORI JorgePER26307.052.064.5
2220KLEIN DavidNED24987.052.064.0
2315NARCISO DUBLAN MarcCAT25157.051.062.5
248NOVIKOV StanislavRUS25627.050.560.5
256PERALTA FernandoARG25747.050.062.5
2621GOMEZ GARRIDO Camilo ErnestoCUB24967.049.060.5
2748ZUDE Erik Dr.GER23817.048.562.0
2829CRUZ JonathanPER24597.048.561.5
2926GALLIAMOVA AlisaRUS24727.048.561.0
3019DELORME AxelFRA25017.048.560.5
3110HANDKE FlorianGER25537.047.559.0
3243JORCZIK JulianGER23997.047.059.5
3351BACHES GARCIA GuillermoCAT23777.046.558.5
34106GARRIGA CAZORLA PereCAT21967.046.557.5
3533MUNOZ PANTOJA MiguelCAT24517.045.556.0
3671GUREVICH DanielUSA22987.044.056.5
3755MIDOUX SebastienFRA23687.039.049.0
3842ALOMA VIDAL RobertCAT24036.555.568.0
3917COMAS FABREGO LluisCAT25086.554.067.5
4023CUARTAS Jaime AlexanderCOL24896.553.065.5
351 players

10) 75th ch-ARM 1st League 2014

The 75th Armenian Championship first league takes place 21st August to 3rd September 2014.

75th ch-ARM 1st League 2014 Yerevan ARM Thu 21st Aug 2014 - Wed 3rd Sep 2014
Leading Round 11 (of 13) Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
110Gabuzyan HovhannesARM25828.040.5060.0
29Shahinyan DavidARM23838.036.2560.0
36Mikaelyan ArmanARM23276.535.5050.0
48Martirosyan Haik M.ARM23286.533.7560.0
55Harutyunian Tigran K.ARM24396.531.0050.0
64Babujian LevonARM24846.528.7550.0
73Hayrapetyan HovikARM24385.531.2550.0
87Alaverdyan GevorgARM23695.526.0050.0
913Chibukhchian ArturARM24305.027.7560.0
1014Torosyan NorayrARM23214.520.5060.0
112Vardanian Haik G.ARM23144.023.7550.0
121Petrosian Davit G.ARM23984.020.5050.0
1311Harutjunyan Gevorg D.ARM24444.019.2560.0
1412Poghosyan SurenARM22842.515.2560.0
14 players
75th ch-ARM 1st League 2014 Yerevan ARM Thu 21st Aug 2014 - Wed 3rd Sep 2014. Category: 6. Ave: (2396)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Pts TPR
1 Gabuzyan, Hovhannes GM ARM 2582 # = = 1 = 1 = = 1 1 1 = 8 2542
2 Shahinyan, David FM ARM 2383 = # 0 0 = 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 8 2560
3 Mikaelyan, Arman ARM 2327 = 1 # = 1 = 0 1 0 = = 1 6.5 2476
4 Martirosyan, Haik M. FM ARM 2328 0 1 # 1 0 = 1 = = 1 = = 6.5 2469
5 Harutyunian, Tigran K. IM ARM 2439 = = # 0 = 1 = 1 0 = 1 1 6.5 2464
6 Babujian, Levon GM ARM 2484 0 0 1 # = 0 = 1 1 1 = 1 6.5 2437
7 Hayrapetyan, Hovik GM ARM 2438 = = 1 = = # 1 0 = 0 = = 5.5 2371
8 Alaverdyan, Gevorg FM ARM 2369 0 0 = 0 1 0 # 1 1 = 1 = 5.5 2411
9 Chibukhchian, Artur GM ARM 2430 = 0 1 0 = = 1 0 # 1 0 = 5 2363
10 Torosyan, Norayr ARM 2321 = 0 0 = 0 0 = # 1 0 1 1 4.5 2337
11 Vardanian, Haik G. FM ARM 2314 0 0 1 = 1 0 1 0 0 0 # = 4 2307
12 Petrosian, Davit G. GM ARM 2398 0 0 = 0 = 0 = = 1 = # = 4 2301
13 Harutjunyan, Gevorg GM ARM 2444 0 0 = = 0 = 0 1 0 = # 1 4 2293
14 Poghosyan, Suren FM ARM 2284 = 0 0 = 0 0 = = = 0 0 # 2.5 2202
Round 1. Thu 21st Aug 2014
Petrosian, Davit G. 1-0 Torosyan, Norayr 62 B10 Caro-Kann defence
Vardanian, Haik G. 0-1 Chibukhchian, Artur 54 A28 English
Hayrapetyan, Hovik 1/2-1/2 Poghosyan, Suren 53 A46 Queen's pawn
Babujian, Levon 1/2-1/2 Harutjunyan, Gevorg 41 B13 Caro-Kann
Harutyunian, Tigran K. 1/2-1/2 Gabuzyan, Hovhannes 36 A46 Queen's pawn game
Mikaelyan, Arman 1-0 Shahinyan, David 39 D10 QGD Slav defence
Alaverdyan, Gevorg 1/2-1/2 Martirosyan, Haik M. 45 A05 Reti
Round 2. Fri 22nd Aug 2014
Torosyan, Norayr 1/2-1/2 Martirosyan, Haik M. 25 B42 Sicilian
Shahinyan, David 1-0 Alaverdyan, Gevorg 32 D79 Neo-Gruenfeld, 6.O-O, main line
Gabuzyan, Hovhannes 1/2-1/2 Mikaelyan, Arman 28 A00 Benko's opening
Harutjunyan, Gevorg 0-1 Harutyunian, Tigran K. 39 C51 Evans gambit
Poghosyan, Suren 0-1 Babujian, Levon 41 E46 Nimzo-Indian
Chibukhchian, Artur 1-0 Hayrapetyan, Hovik 40 D11 QGD Slav
Petrosian, Davit G. 1/2-1/2 Vardanian, Haik G. 18 B43 Sicilian
Round 3. Sat 23rd Aug 2014
Vardanian, Haik G. 0-1 Torosyan, Norayr 57 B11 Caro-Kann
Hayrapetyan, Hovik 1/2-1/2 Petrosian, Davit G. 26 E66 King's Indian
Babujian, Levon 1/2-1/2 Chibukhchian, Artur 43 B13 Caro-Kann
Harutyunian, Tigran K. 1-0 Poghosyan, Suren 40 D37 QGD
Mikaelyan, Arman 1/2-1/2 Harutjunyan, Gevorg 48 E68 King's Indian
Alaverdyan, Gevorg 0-1 Gabuzyan, Hovhannes 87 A05 Reti opening
Martirosyan, Haik M. 1-0 Shahinyan, David 40 A84 Dutch defence
Round 4. Sun 24th Aug 2014
Vardanian, Haik G. 1-0 Hayrapetyan, Hovik 61 B40 Sicilian defence
Torosyan, Norayr 0-1 Shahinyan, David 41 C04 French
Petrosian, Davit G. 0-1 Babujian, Levon 41 B20 Sicilian defence
Chibukhchian, Artur 1/2-1/2 Harutyunian, Tigran K. 23 D30 Queen's gambit declined
Gabuzyan, Hovhannes 1-0 Martirosyan, Haik M. 33 A15 English, 1...Nf6 (Anglo-Indian defense)
Harutjunyan, Gevorg 0-1 Alaverdyan, Gevorg 56 C42 Petrov
Poghosyan, Suren 0-1 Mikaelyan, Arman 60 B14 Caro-Kann
Round 5. Mon 25th Aug 2014
Alaverdyan, Gevorg 1/2-1/2 Poghosyan, Suren 67 A13 English
Babujian, Levon 1-0 Vardanian, Haik G. 27 B42 Sicilian
Harutyunian, Tigran K. 1/2-1/2 Petrosian, Davit G. 81 E66 King's Indian
Mikaelyan, Arman 0-1 Chibukhchian, Artur 51 A07 Reti
Shahinyan, David 1/2-1/2 Gabuzyan, Hovhannes 80 A05 Reti opening
Martirosyan, Haik M. 1/2-1/2 Harutjunyan, Gevorg 50 A54 Old Indian
Hayrapetyan, Hovik 1/2-1/2 Torosyan, Norayr 25 D47 QGD semi-Slav
Round 6. Tue 26th Aug 2014
Harutjunyan, Gevorg 0-1 Shahinyan, David 65 A41 Queen's Pawn
Poghosyan, Suren 1/2-1/2 Martirosyan, Haik M. 27 B30 Sicilian defence
Chibukhchian, Artur 0-1 Alaverdyan, Gevorg 42 E17 Queen's Indian
Hayrapetyan, Hovik 1/2-1/2 Babujian, Levon 54 E12 Queen's Indian
Torosyan, Norayr 1/2-1/2 Gabuzyan, Hovhannes 59 B06 Robatsch defence
Petrosian, Davit G. 1/2-1/2 Mikaelyan, Arman 91 A00 Benko's opening
Vardanian, Haik G. 1-0 Harutyunian, Tigran K. 40 A05 Reti opening
Round 7. Wed 27th Aug 2014
Mikaelyan, Arman 0-1 Vardanian, Haik G. 34 A46 Queen's pawn
Shahinyan, David 1-0 Poghosyan, Suren 24 E04 Catalan
Martirosyan, Haik M. 1-0 Chibukhchian, Artur 46 A41 Old Indian
Babujian, Levon 1-0 Torosyan, Norayr 42 D05 Queen's pawn game
Gabuzyan, Hovhannes 1-0 Harutjunyan, Gevorg 68 A45 Queen's pawn game
Harutyunian, Tigran K. 1/2-1/2 Hayrapetyan, Hovik 55 D11 QGD Slav
Alaverdyan, Gevorg 1/2-1/2 Petrosian, Davit G. 41 E91 King's Indian
Round 8. Fri 29th Aug 2014
Petrosian, Davit G. 0-1 Martirosyan, Haik M. 42 B43 Sicilian
Torosyan, Norayr 1-0 Harutjunyan, Gevorg 57 B12 Caro-Kann
Chibukhchian, Artur 0-1 Shahinyan, David 36 A90 Dutch defence
Babujian, Levon 1-0 Harutyunian, Tigran K. 65 C45 Scotch
Poghosyan, Suren 1/2-1/2 Gabuzyan, Hovhannes 51 A45 Trompovsky attack (Ruth, Opovcensky opening)
Vardanian, Haik G. 0-1 Alaverdyan, Gevorg 61 A37 English
Hayrapetyan, Hovik 1/2-1/2 Mikaelyan, Arman 85 D04 Queen's pawn game
Round 9. Sat 30th Aug 2014
Harutyunian, Tigran K. 1-0 Torosyan, Norayr 79 B10 Caro-Kann
Martirosyan, Haik M. 1/2-1/2 Vardanian, Haik G. 65 E32 Nimzo-Indian
Gabuzyan, Hovhannes 1/2-1/2 Chibukhchian, Artur 22 A22 English opening
Mikaelyan, Arman 1-0 Babujian, Levon 57 A01 Nimzovich-Larsen attack
Shahinyan, David 1-0 Petrosian, Davit G. 58 A05 Reti
Alaverdyan, Gevorg 0-1 Hayrapetyan, Hovik 38 A16 English opening
Harutjunyan, Gevorg 1-0 Poghosyan, Suren 30 E04 Catalan
Round 10. Sun 31st Aug 2014
Harutyunian, Tigran K. 1/2-1/2 Mikaelyan, Arman 60 A15 English opening
Hayrapetyan, Hovik 1-0 Martirosyan, Haik M. 36 A15 English opening
Vardanian, Haik G. 0-1 Shahinyan, David 67 A25 English
Babujian, Levon 0-1 Alaverdyan, Gevorg 44 C45 Scotch
Petrosian, Davit G. 0-1 Gabuzyan, Hovhannes 37 B90 Sicilian
Chibukhchian, Artur 0-1 Harutjunyan, Gevorg 45 E60 King's Indian, 3.Nf3
Torosyan, Norayr 1-0 Poghosyan, Suren 35 C45 Scotch game
Round 11. Mon 1st Sep 2014
Alaverdyan, Gevorg 0-1 Harutyunian, Tigran K. 55 C89 Ruy Lopez
Mikaelyan, Arman 1-0 Torosyan, Norayr 27 E06 Catalan
Martirosyan, Haik M. 1-0 Babujian, Levon 59 D58 QGD
Shahinyan, David 1/2-1/2 Hayrapetyan, Hovik 50 B26 Sicilian
Gabuzyan, Hovhannes 1-0 Vardanian, Haik G. 28 A47 Queen's Indian
Poghosyan, Suren 1/2-1/2 Chibukhchian, Artur 56 E46 Nimzo-Indian
Harutjunyan, Gevorg 1/2-1/2 Petrosian, Davit G. 16 C15 French

11) 34th Bratto Open 2014

The 34th Bratto Open took place 22nd to 30th August 2014. Zbigniew Pakleza won with 7/9.

34th Bratto Open 2014 Bratto ITA Fri 22nd Aug 2014 - Sat 30th Aug 2014
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPts
16Pakleza ZbigniewIMPOL24987.0
24Sveshnikov EvgenyGMLAT25026.5
37Stopa JacekIMPOL24986.5
41David AlbertoGMITA25656.5
53Steingrimsson HedinnGMISL25366.0
65Ulybin MikhailGMRUS25016.0
713Hunt Adam CIMENG24286.0
823Ferro MarioITA22426.0
917Sveshnikov VladimirIMLAT23805.5
109Sulava NenadGMCRO24625.5
1120Aghayev MiraghaFMITA23575.5
128Czakon JakubIMPOL24745.5
1315Roeder MatthiasIMGER24225.5
1410Rambaldi FrancescoFMITA24445.0
1512Castaldo FolcoIMITA24365.0
1611Janev EvgeniGMBUL24395.0
172Gleizerov EvgenyGMRUS25525.0
1814Kohlweyer BerndIMGER24225.0
1918Gilevych ArtemFMITA23625.0
2019Sharma Dinesh K.IMIND23595.0
2116Cebalo MisoGMCRO24014.5
2221Qendro LlambiIMALB23304.5
2322Ranieri FabrizioFMITA22474.5
2430Locatelli AndreaITA21384.5
2529Bonato MarianoITA21394.5
2647Pitzanti MatteoITA19674.5
2725Magrini FabrizioITA21984.5
2826Harshal ShahiFMIND21594.5
2933Ceccarini MarcoITA20944.5
3028Cattaneo MarcoITA21514.0
3131Franciosi FaustoITA21014.0
3246Murgia AndreaITA19674.0
3324Bresciani NicolaFMITA22264.0
3432Gentili GianguidoITA20994.0
3539Bianco ValerioITA20584.0
3635Garofalo PietroITA20733.5
3744Attuati StefanoITA20063.5
3838Ventura SalvatoreITA20593.5
3937Ricci MarcoFMITA20613.5
4043Bonassi TommasoITA20123.5
48 players

12) 79th ch-ESP 2014

The 79th Spanish Championship combining men and women's events 25th August to 2nd September 2014.

79th ch-ESP 2014 Linares ESP Mon 25th Aug 2014 - Tue 2nd Sep 2014
Leading Round 8 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11VALLEJO PONS FranciscoCAT26987.040.033.544.0
211ARRIBAS LOPEZ AngelMAD25036.539.032.042.5
39DEL RIO DE ANGELIS Salvador GEUS25296.539.032.042.0
44VAZQUEZ IGARZA RenierMAD26036.040.033.543.0
518SUAREZ GARCIA CarlosAST24006.037.530.541.0
63SALGADO LOPEZ IvanEUS26206.037.031.041.0
710IBARRA JEREZ Jose CarlosMUR25216.037.030.541.0
87LOPEZ MARTINEZ Josep ManuelCAT25496.035.029.538.0
917ALEXANDROVA OlgaCAT24246.034.028.538.0
1012SANTOS LATASA JaimeEXT24876.034.028.537.5
115KORNEEV OlegEXT25905.541.034.043.5
126PEREZ CANDELARIO ManuelEXT25755.539.032.043.0
1328FERNANDEZ GARCIA Jose MiguelAND23535.537.030.540.5
148ARIZMENDI MARTINEZ Julen LuisCTL25445.536.530.040.5
1537ESCUDERO MANZANO AlejandroMUR22835.535.529.539.5
1619VEGA GUTIERREZ SabrinaCAN23955.535.029.039.0
172ANTON GUIJARRO DavidMAD26245.535.028.538.0
1820TERAN ALVAREZ IsmaelAND23885.534.528.538.0
1923ESPINOSA ARANDA AngelMAD23855.534.528.537.5
2016ANTOLI ROYO Joaquin MiguelARA24285.533.027.036.5
2135GAVILAN DIAZ MarioAND22915.532.526.535.5
2226SOS ANDREU EricVAL23555.527.523.030.5
2322MATNADZE AnaCAT23855.037.531.041.0
2427ANDRES GONZALEZ IvanAST23545.037.030.541.0
2529SANCHEZ ALLER FernandoGAL23525.036.030.039.5
2624ESPINEIRA GONZALEZ DiegoGAL23605.034.527.538.0
2725ALVAREZ FERNANDEZ EnriqueAST23555.034.027.537.5
2813RUBIO MEJIA Luis IgnacioMAD24705.033.528.037.0
2934SUAREZ URIEL AdrianMAD22925.032.526.535.5
3038TRIGO URQUIJO SergioEUS22745.032.526.534.5
3142NAVARRETE ESPI SamuelVAL22455.032.526.034.5
3247SILVA RODRIGUEZ JulioVAL22105.031.025.033.0
3332ARANAZ MURILLO AmaliaAND23145.031.024.034.0
3446ROMERO BERRUEZO FranciscoAND22115.026.021.529.0
3558NAVARRO LOPEZ-MENCHERO DanielVAL21354.536.030.037.5
3633SANTOS RUIZ MiguelAND23064.534.028.037.0
3721PALLARDO LOZOYA Jose VicenteVAL23874.533.528.037.0
3862COLLADO BARBAS LauraMAD21174.533.027.034.5
3915LARINO NIETO DavidMAD24324.532.527.535.0
4061BARRENECHEA BAHAMONDE GustavoAND21244.532.527.034.0
128 players

13) 19th Rewal Open 2014

The 19th Rewal Open took place 19th to 28th August 2014. Vitaly Sivuk won with 7.5/9. Games from the final four games not yet available.

19th Rewal Open A 2014 Rewal POL Tue 19th Aug 2014 - Thu 28th Aug 2014
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
16Sivuk, VitalyIMUKR24757.539.5049.5039.0
21Zubov, AlexanderGMUKR25886.541.0053.0038.5
32Mirzoev, AzerGMAZE25506.537.5049.0033.5
49Meribanov, VitalyIMBLR23956.537.5047.5032.0
54Cyborowski, LukaszGMPOL25066.040.0051.5033.0
63Malaniuk, Vladimir PGMUKR25466.037.0048.5032.0
712Lewtak, DamianmPOL23366.034.5045.0029.0
826Kucza, KarolI++POL20745.538.0047.5030.0
95Warakomski, TomaszIMPOL24895.536.5047.0031.0
1015Gajic, MladenSWE22015.532.5042.5027.0
1113Goluch, Piotrk+POL22535.531.0040.5028.0
1214Nester, IhorIMUKR22475.036.0047.0028.5
137Bures, JaroslavIMCZE24105.035.0046.0027.0
1432Smieszek, WojciechI+POL20315.035.0045.0024.0
1516Reza, WojciechI++POL21785.034.5045.0024.5
1611Strebkovs, AndrejsIMLAT23395.034.5044.0026.5
178Voloshin, LeonidGMCZE24035.033.0043.0028.5
1822Marczuk, DominikI++POL20915.032.0042.0024.5
1942Sliwicka, AlicjaWFMPOL19095.032.0041.5022.5
2036Dzierzak, RadoslawI++POL20065.032.0039.0023.5
2117Adamowicz, KatarzynaWFMPOL21635.031.0040.5023.0
2219Lapaj, MateuszI++POL21355.029.5038.5021.0
2331Krainski, SlawomirkPOL20334.535.5044.5025.5
2425Khamidov, KomilI++POL20824.529.0039.0020.0
2539Kosakowski, JakubI+POL19504.528.0036.0019.0
2645Smal, TobiaszI++POL18884.528.0035.5020.5
2723Koziol, KamilI++POL20904.527.5036.5019.0
2818Renkowski, PiotrI++POL21564.527.5035.5022.0
2935Tomaszewski, KacperI++POL20174.035.0043.5024.0
3034Mucha, PiotrI++POL20194.034.5044.0019.5
3124Adamowicz, MaciejI++POL20834.034.0042.5025.5
3237Kasperek, Joannak+POL20034.032.5041.5021.5
3320Oszczanowski, WitoldI++POL21254.031.5041.0022.0
3427Puczylowski, MarcinI++POL20684.028.0036.0017.0
3528Sliwicki, DamiankPOL20633.531.0040.0018.0
3633Faron, RafalI++POL20213.530.5037.5018.0
3738Kumala, AleksanderI++POL19843.529.0037.0016.0
3830Guzik, JolantaWFMPOL20403.528.5039.0017.5
3944Spicak, KrzysztofkPOL19023.527.5036.0017.0
4040Lopuszanski, KamilIPOL19293.527.5035.5015.5
50 players

14) 1st Erfurt Women's Chess Festival 2014

The 1st Erfurt Women's Chess Festival included the previously establised 3rd WGM event and took place 24th to 31st August 2014. Monika Socko won with 6.5/9.

3rd Erfurt WGM 2014 Erfurt GER Sun 24th Aug 2014 - Sun 31st Aug 2014
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgTB1
18Socko MonikaPOL24706.5
23Khotenashvili BelaGEO24946.0
34Shen YangCHN24705.5
5Javakhishvili LelaGEO24775.5
10Pähtz ElisabethGER24645.5
66Bodnaruk AnastasiaRUS24345.0
72Mkrtchian LilitARM24533.5
81Arakhamia-Grant KetevanSCO23943.0
7Melamed TetyanaGER23643.0
109Kachiani-Gersinska KetinoGER23611.5
10 players
3rd Erfurt WGM 2014 Erfurt GER Sun 24th Aug 2014 - Sun 31st Aug 2014. Category: 8. Ave: (2438)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Socko, Monika GM POL 2470 # 0 0 = 1 1 1 1 1 1 6.5 2601
2 Khotenashvili, Bela GM GEO 2494 1 # 1 = 0 1 = = = 1 6 2557
3 Shen, Yang IM CHN 2470 1 0 # = 1 0 1 0 1 1 5.5 2515
4 Paehtz, Elisabeth IM GER 2464 = = = # = = = 1 = 1 5.5 2515
5 Javakhishvili, Lela IM GEO 2478 0 1 0 = # 1 = = 1 1 5.5 2514
6 Bodnaruk, Anastasia IM RUS 2434 0 0 1 = 0 # 1 = 1 1 5 2482
7 Mkrtchian, Lilit IM ARM 2453 0 = 0 = = 0 # 1 = = 3.5 2357
8 Melamed, Tatjana WGM GER 2364 0 = 1 0 = = 0 # 0 = 3 2321
9 Arakhamia-Grant, Ketevan GM SCO 2394 0 = 0 = 0 0 = 1 # = 3 2318
10 Kachiani-Gersinska, Ketino IM GER 2361 0 0 0 0 0 0 = = = # 1.5 2174

15) Porto San Giorgio Open 2014

The Porto San Giorgio Open took place 22nd to 30th August 2014. Luka Draskovic edged out Milan Drasko, Roberto Mogranzini, Fabio Bruno, Luca Moroni and Igor Naumkin.

Porto San Giorgio Open 2014 Porto San Giorgio ITA Fri 22nd Aug 2014 - Sat 30th Aug 2014
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPts
110Draskovic LukaFMMNE23376.5
25Drasko MilanGMMNE24376.5
33Mogranzini RobertoGMITA24966.5
46Bruno FabioIMITA24286.5
59Moroni Luca JrFMITA23446.5
64Naumkin IgorGMRUS24486.5
72Romanishin Oleg MGMUKR25096.0
811Bentivegna FrancescoFMITA23026.0
943Sonis FrancescoCMITA20506.0
1044Varvaglione AntonioCMITA20486.0
1117Pescatore LorenzoMITA22466.0
121Godena MicheleGMITA25136.0
1322Albertini LucaMITA21596.0
1416Rossi Aldo AFMITA22625.5
1520Seyfried ClausGER21805.5
1612Dragojlovic AndjelkoIMSRB22955.5
178Aleksic NenadIMSRB23485.5
1815Ramirez Garcia Jorge AlbertoFMMEX22655.5
197Borgo GiulioIMITA23815.5
2047Giancotti EraldoCMITA20365.5
2126Viviani AlessioCMITA21375.5
2214Vezzosi PaoloIMITA22745.0
2327Marsili RiccardoCMITA21365.0
2423Teutsch AlexanderCMITA21495.0
2518Calavalle GiulioMITA22095.0
2639Schweizer ManfredGER20595.0
2738Bardone LorenzoCMITA20725.0
2855Difronzo Andrea1NITA19775.0
2924Cacciola AlfredoCMITA21485.0
3066Bisi Riccardo1NITA19235.0
3128Ljubisavljevic Zivojin ZIMSRB21324.5
3221Zamengo FulvioCMITA21784.5
3313Corvi MarcoFMITA22854.5
3448Cafaro LucaCMITA20264.5
3541Dobboletta AlexCMITA20524.5
3646Castelfranchi CarloMITA20384.5
3735Carnicelli ValerioCMITA21024.5
3834Bonade' MassimoCMITA21034.5
3940Vincenzi MarcoCMITA20584.5
4054Fasiello AndreaCMITA19844.0
70 players

16) ch-AUT 2014

The Austrian Championship took place 24th to 31st August 2014. Mario Schachinger won with 7.5/9.

ch-AUT 2014 Feistritz an der Drau AUT Sun 24th Aug 2014 - Sun 31st Aug 2014
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
16Schachinger MarioAUT24137.548.538.039.75
24Fröwis GeorgAUT24376.547.036.033.50
33Diermair AndreasAUT24476.049.538.530.25
415Kessler LucaAUT22986.049.038.531.00
52Schreiner PeterAUT24606.048.037.531.75
614Sandhöfner FlorianAUT23026.048.037.529.75
710Danner GeorgAUT23356.045.035.529.75
85Pötz FlorianAUT24276.042.032.525.50
922Zwettler MartinAUT22065.548.039.028.25
1013Halvax GeorgAUT23135.545.536.525.00
118Schnider GertAUT23805.545.535.526.75
1212Petschar Kurt Mag.AUT23155.542.031.522.75
139Kummer HelmutAUT23535.538.530.519.25
141Shengelia DavidAUT25565.052.541.026.50
1521Neuschmied SiegfriedAUT22415.044.535.520.50
1619Menezes ChristophAUT22875.043.534.019.75
1725Dragnev ValentinAUT21515.041.533.018.00
1831Mostbauer FlorianAUT21285.040.531.520.75
1927Windhager HannesAUT21485.040.530.521.50
207Schroll Gerhard Dr. MMag.AUT23815.040.030.521.75
2123Mesaros FlorianAUT22015.039.531.022.00
2237Ehs DominikAUT20564.542.532.518.75
2332Eder MatthiasAUT21184.540.032.016.25
2417Neumeier Klaus Mag.AUT22904.540.030.016.50
2518Hartl DanielAUT22904.539.030.517.50
2624Titz Heimo Dr.AUT21594.537.529.516.00
2711Huber Martin ChristianAUT23194.537.529.515.25
2828Higatsberger Michael DDr.AUT21454.537.528.515.75
2933Spiesberger GerhardAUT21114.531.523.512.50
3020Denk AdolfAUT22844.044.535.517.50
3116Genser HaraldAUT22944.042.533.517.25
3229Stagl MarcoAUT21324.033.524.012.00
3343Teuschler Hugo Mag.AUT20074.032.025.514.50
3439Gutmann AloisAUT20444.028.522.010.75
3545Medwed KaiAUT19923.541.032.014.00
3635Mascher KlemensAUT20683.540.531.514.25
3726Ager JosefAUT21513.537.529.511.25
3847Proyer EnnoAUT19623.535.026.510.25
3930Scheffknecht PhilippAUT21303.045.535.514.75
4036Ly DanielAUT20593.035.528.08.00
47 players

17) 29th Schwarzacher Open 2014

The 29th Schwarzacher Open took place 16th to 23rd August 2014. Vitaly Kunin won with 7/9.

29th Schwarzacher Open Schwarzach AUT Sat 16th Aug 2014 - Sat 23rd Aug 2014
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11Kunin VitalyGER25757.047.537.502399
22Palac MladenCRO25636.547.036.002411
35Krivoborodov EgorRUS25076.546.534.502352
43Jovanovic ZoranCRO25606.545.533.752377
54Zelcic RobertCRO25486.544.533.752406
616Deac Bogdan-DanielROU23946.541.529.002307
715Reich ThomasGER23966.046.030.752399
87Kovacevic BlazimirCRO24636.044.530.752353
96Poetsch HagenGER24945.546.028.752358
1011Fedorovsky MichaelGER24315.545.027.502373
1138Borsos BogdanUKR21945.543.025.252375
1210Krstic UrosCRO24425.542.026.002293
1319Danner GeorgAUT23355.541.525.752288
148Smirnov ArtemRUS24625.539.023.252263
1512Lizak PeterHUN24155.538.520.502204
1628Gstach JakobAUT22375.537.522.502189
1729Ljubic JuroAUT22265.536.520.752188
1827Nazarenus MoritzGER22425.531.522.252107
1941Leitner GeraldAUT21895.044.024.752373
209Lapshun YuryUSA24585.044.023.752292
2118Deglmann LudwigGER23595.038.520.252188
2230Gruber MichaelAUT22185.038.519.502245
2334Stone AndrewENG22045.038.020.252262
2420Kernazhitsky LeonidUKR23035.036.520.002215
2514Zambo ZoltanHUN23985.036.519.502208
2624Brezovar MatjazSLO22595.034.519.252177
2725Fuchs GeorgAUT22575.033.518.502114
2831Roeberg FrankGER22124.544.521.752338
2945Hofmann ThomasAUT21624.540.021.252306
3013Videki SandorHUN24054.539.520.502188
3136Kravanja GeorgAUT21984.538.016.752205
3222Blaas HansjörgAUT22634.536.518.252187
3340Dappiano AndreaITA21904.536.514.002199
3443Bochis JuliaGER21654.536.016.752216
3521Panteleev PetarBUL22834.534.515.502143
3649Binder MorizAUT21014.534.017.752254
3762Braguine VictorAUS18624.532.015.002180
3826Rolletschek HeinrichAUT22434.529.515.002080
3944Dudas EszterHUN21624.042.020.002339
4042Wittmann WalterAUT21884.040.518.252271
64 players

18) Atlantis Open 2014

The Atlantis Open took place 28th to 31st August 2014. Sipke Ernst won with 5.5/7.

Atlantis Open 2014 Groningen NED Thu 28th Aug 2014 - Sun 31st Aug 2014
Leading Final Round 7 Standings:
RkNameTiFEDRtg1234567PtsTPR
1Ernst, SipkeGMNED25651½½1½115.52531
2Krivonosov, OlegIMLAT2442+½½1½½15.02411
3Hoeksema, ErikIMNED232511½1½½½5.02443
4Kollen, ZyonNED22341½1011½5.02376
5Boe, MadsFMDEN23531½11½0½4.52363
6Elgersma, SimonNED1922+½101014.52358
7De Jong, MigchielIMNED23801=011½½4.52320
8Rubingh, OttoFMNED214001011½14.52316
9Balje, JanNED221801=11½04.02410
10Hummel, PaulNED208401101104.02251
11Wempe, JoostNED22811=0½0114.02189
12Visser, YgeGMNED245310110½03.52195
13Struik, TjapkoNED23161½010103.52197
14Maatman, NickNED22401½100013.52224
15Hommes, ElmarNED197600+0½113.52032
16Lombaers, PeterNED2286=1½00103.02159
17De Boer, RobertNED19530=1½1003.02054
18Klapwijk, BramNED21770½=10013.02066
19Olsen, Filip BoeDEN19370+00½102.51972
20Hiemstra, JanNED1907=00010½2.01862
21Zuiderweg, EdwinNED20250½1000½2.01970
22Clavero Alarcon, Jose MiguESP20830001+002.01884
23Geurink, JasperNED23311½00---1.52107
24Van Velzen, MartinNED200900=00--0.51312
24 players

19) Cez Talent Festival 2014

The Cez Talent Festival took place 24th to 31st August 2014. Tomas Polak won with 7.5/9.

Cez Talent Festival 2014 Brno CZE Sun 24th Aug 2014 - Sun 31st Aug 2014
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11Polak TomasGMCZE25117.5395039.5
23Sergeev VladimirGMUKR243874254.540.75
34Kraus TomasFMCZE2400740.552.539
46Roubalik JakubCZE2347740.55238.25
513Vechet StanislavCZE21516394931
610Blahynka MartinCZE221063747.528.75
72Kociscak JiriFMCZE24586334426.5
87Chudinovskikh Alexander MIMRUS22736334327.75
923Hosek MartinCZE20395.5384623.5
1024Miculka PetrCZE20295.533.543.524.25
115Lanc AloisIMSVK23635.5324223
1211Kozusek DanielCZE21915.5324125.5
1318Meszaros LudekCZE21015374823.25
1415Pokorny PetrCZE21265364623
1520Hajek OskarCZE206153544.524.25
1621Uhmann JanCZE204853442.520.5
1717Richterova NatasaCZE2105533.54319.75
1819Majer JiriCZE2067533.54319.5
198Kratochvil JosefFMCZE22695334422.5
209Holemar DavidFMCZE2246532.542.520.25
2154Tovarek AntoninCZE2029532.54120.25
2214Dvorak AdamCZE213053141.520.75
2312Skacelik PetrCZE217353139.520
2434Zeman RadekCZE18455303818.75
2529Licka VlastimilCZE195952736.518
2626Miculka DavidCZE20184.53442.518.5
2733Hyll JanSVK19324.5313916.25
2841Turza PavelCZE17764.528.53713.5
2928Kucera PetrCZE19814.526.53513.5
3022Zpevakova JanaCZE204243645.519.25
3125Milcova ZuzanaSVK2027435.544.516.25
3216Ketola VilleFIN2121433.544.516.5
3340Sarson OndrejCZE177843342.518
3431Stehlik JiriCZE194543341.516.5
3544Dumkova DanielaCZE17454303815
3627Spodny JosefFMCZE2007429.53914.5
3745Effenberger AdamCZE1734428.536.514
3832Veznik MichaelCZE193442835.511.75
3946Martirosyan AraCZE1729427.534.511.5
4052Glozar PetrCZE15663.5334215.25
55 players

20) Chess in Kecskemet August 2014

The Chess in Kecskemet August events took place 16th to 25th August 2014.

Chess in Kecskemet GM Aug Kecskemet HUN Sat 16th Aug 2014 - Mon 25th Aug 2014
Leading Final Round 10 Standings:
RkNameFEDRtgPts
1Groszpeter, AttilaHUN24756.0
2Eggleston, David JENG23986.0
3Illingworth, MaxAUS24395.0
4Xu, YiCHN22864.5
5Czebe, AttilaHUN24364.5
6Ilincic, ZlatkoSRB24324.0
6 players
Chess in Kecskemet IM Aug Kecskemet HUN Sat 16th Aug 2014 - Mon 25th Aug 2014
Leading Final Round 10 Standings:
RkNameFEDRtgPts
1Vertetics, AttilaHUN24038.0
2Hajnal, ZoltanHUN23666.5
3Mirkovic, SlobodanSRB23305.0
4Orosz, AndrasHUN22414.5
5Farkas, TiborSRB22444.0
6Nomin-Erdene, DavaademberelMGL20952.0
6 players

21) 31st Collado Villalba 2014

The 31st Collado Villalba took place 22nd to 30th August 2014. Orelvis Perez Mitjans won with 7.5/9. I couldn't find any games.

31st Collado Villalba Op Collado Villalba ESP Fri 22nd Aug 2014 - Sat 30th Aug 2014
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2
12Perez Mitjans OrelvisGMESP24357.5037
21Moreno Ruiz JavierIMESP24757136
36Hernando Pertierra Jose C.FMESP23797037
47Kremenietsky Anatoly M.IMRUS23316.5032.5
55Valles Moreno IvanESP23816034
69Sanchez Gonzalez SergioFMESP23206031
720Aziz Ortego Omar LuisESP21166028
819Rodriguez De Castro AyarESP21235.5032.5
915Bermejo Arruego LuisESP21785.5030
1043Martin Carmona Gaston ManuelESP19345.5030
1124Vela Ignacio Jose ManuelESP20895.5029.5
1213Prieto Martin AlfonsoESP21875.5028
1311De La Fuente Gonzalez FrancisCMESP22135.5028
1460Tipter NapoleonROU05.5025
1517Martinez De Miguel PedroESP21475027.5
1610Renteria JorgeFMCOL23065027.5
1722Unciti Juan JavierESP21065027
1812Vazquez Quiroga ManuelESP22085024.5
1916Cao Armillas JesusESP21585023.5
2039Pinel Mirasierra Jose PabloESP19505023
2140Jordana Vargas JulioESP19505023
2256Perez Vazquez ManuelESP17765022
2327Sanchez De Torres RafaelESP20375022
2437Torres Samper RafaelESP19755019.5
2554Fernandez Aransay FernandoESP18385017.5
2614Semprun Martinez FernandoESP21814.5029
2726Garcia Ruido RicardoESP20634.5026.5
2823Alvarez Abejon AmilcarESP20954.5026
2930Martin Martin Luis VicenteESP20284.5025
3036Perez De Villar Munoz EusebioESP19814.5019.5
3146Ruiz Sanchez RobertoESP19184.5019.5
3241De La Orden Alcocer AlejandroESP19504.5019
3331Erice Alonso SantiagoESP20234.5018
3438Torres Grajales RamonESP19594.5016
3529Morona Minguez IreneESP20294026
3634Saez Gabikagogeaskoa OscarESP19914026
3732Fernandez Gil Ruben CarlosESP20084024.5
3825Montoya Pecurul MarcESP20864024
3918Pastor Alonso De Prado AlbertESP21274022
4033Esquivias Gomez Francisco J.ESP20054021.5
60 players

22) 10th Dieppe Open 2014

The 10th Dieppe Open took place 23rd to 30th August 2014. Namig Guliyev won with 8/9. Games are only available from the first round.

10th Dieppe Open 2014 Dieppe FRA Sat 23rd Aug 2014 - Sat 30th Aug 2014
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2Perf
1GULIYEV NamiggAZE2546844½54½2661
2HAUB Thorsten MichaelmGER242744½522497
3CASTELLANOS RODRIGUE ReniermESP2470741½522440
4VAN FOREEST JordenfNED246746572514
5KIRK EzrafENG230143½522394
6VAN FOREEST LucasNED216642502405
7GODART FrancoisfBEL236141½502348
8LALIC BogdangCRO247440½50½2428
9GUEDON StephanefFRA218138452315
10BEDOUIN XaviermFRA232837½46½2273
11SHIRAZI KamranmFRA235064452½2370
12TERRIEUX KevinmFRA2417640½502322
13CAPPON JohnFRA2222640½48½2243
14SREEVES ClementSCO2242639½472302
15SGIRCEA Silvia-RalucamfROU227763945½2281
16CONSTANTINOU PeterfENG2307638½462233
17LE ROUX Jean-PierregFRA255263847½2336
18UMUDOVA NargizmfAZE2210638432184
19IVANOV JordanmBUL2359636½45½2246
20PUCHER SebastienFRA229343½522319
21HANSEN Hans-PeterGER221741½512303
22SALMAN PavelRUS206841½492285
23BOUGET AlexandrefFRA228441492294
24MICOTTIS DorianFRA215239½482265
25LE QUANG KimfBEL228839½482255
26GROVE MichaelSCO203939½43½2215
27ANGELINI MarcoITA223239½45½2157
28SCHWEITZER ViktoriyamfFRA21743946½2240
29MARHOLEV DimitarmBUL23253845½2146
30SANTARNECCHI MarcelloFRA205637½42½2173
31UHODA PhilippeBEL213636442173
32MULLER EtienneFRA20983642½2155
33KHAJRUTDINOV IldarRUS211136432154
34GRIMBERG GilbertfFRA23103644½2102
35CLARIDGE-HANSEN WilliamENG196335422118
36O'SULLIVAN ThomasFRA206935422089
37TERNAULT MathieuFRA2216542½50½2225
38KUKOV VelislavmBUL236954048½2150
39ZHOU GuijuemfCHN2191538462188
40MALOBERTI DavidFRA204553742½2137
121 players

23) US Chess Masters 2014

The US Chess Masters take place 28th August to 1st September 2014.

US Chess Masters 2014 Greensboro USA Thu 28th Aug 2014 - Mon 1st Sep 2014
Leading Round 8 (of 9) Standings:
RkNameRtg123456789Pts
1Macieja, Bartlomiej2622D31W38W46W28W24W8D3W6A27.0
2Zherebukh, Yaroslav2625W50W17W10L8D16W18W7W3A16.5
3Troff, Kayden W2514W60W37W13W7D8W21D1L2A46.0
4Preotu, Razvan2418W71L13D70W73D31W33W15W12A36.0
5Enkhbat, Tegshsuren2399W77L7W55D12W43D9W24W8A66.0
6Azarov, Sergei2635W40W16L8W31W17D7W35L1A55.5
7Lenderman, Aleksandr2601W32W5W25L3W36D6L2W28A105.5
8Huschenbeth, Niclas2532W20W26W6W2D3L1W22L5A115.5
9Hernandez, Holden2530W41L48D35W54W47D5D28W25A145.5
10Shabalov, Alexander2500W34W39L2W29D18L35W49W21A75.5
11Boros, Denes2473D55W76D43W37L21W31D13W17A85.5
12Shimanov, Aleksandr2625W49L25W34D5D45W57W16L4A185.0
13Kovalyov, Anton2622W30W4L3D45W48D25D11D18A175.0
14Moradiabadi, Elshan2598-H--H-W52D26L28W20D37W35A95.0
15Bosiocic, Marin2548W51W45D48D36D25D16L4W38A195.0
16Gorovets, Andrey2478W54L6W72W39D2D15L12W42A205.0
17Chandra, Akshat2472W56L2W80W30L6W45W36L11A135.0
18Bregadze, Levan2435W61D22W58D21D10L2W48D13A125.0
19Sarkar, Justin2399D57D72-H-D41W30D34-H-W40A155.0
20Yanayt, Eugene2232L8L62W66W61W29L14W39W37A165.0
21Nyzhnyk, Illya2639W29D36W44D18W11L3D25L10A284.5
22Jankovic, Alojzije2555W33D18L28W70-H-W26L8-H-A294.5
23Romanenko, Vladimir2498W70D28L31D43D50L49W71W52A354.5
24Zapata, Alonso2481W35D58W57W48L1D28L5D29A304.5
25Sevian, Samuel2454W81W12L7W38D15D13D21L9-N-4.5
26Cox, John J2371W62L8W42D14D57L22W34D30A324.5
27Perdomo, Carlos Andres2347L58L35W65W56D32W41D42D33A344.5
28Hua, David A2304W66D23W22L1W14D24D9L7A214.5
29Rozman, Levy2287L21W53W63L10L20W79W51D24A224.5
30Studen, Damir2264L13W71W79L17L19W67W68D26A244.5
31Viswanadha, Kesav2253D1W65W23L6D4L11D45W48A374.5
32Foisor, Sabina-Francesca2252L7L77W71W63D27L37W70W46A264.5
33Betaneli, Alexander2246L22D61D56W80W39L4W47D27-N-4.5
34Checa, Nicolas D2219L10W75L12W79W40D19L26W49A274.5
35Corallo, Michael Patrick2203L24W27D9W46W44W10L6L14A234.5
36Smith, Bryan G2478W53D21W73D15L7W38L17-N--N-4.0
37Liang, Awonder2327W42L3W62L11D41W32D14L20A314.0
38Kleinman, Michael2297W74L1W67L25W60L36W59L15-N-4.0
39Petesch, Gabriel N2295W75L10W77L16L33W55L20W61A424.0
40Bora, Safal2284L6D54D68W58L34W73W57L19-N-4.0
82 players

24) 16th Trieste Festival 2014

The 16th Trieste Festival takes place 30th August to 6th September 2014.

16th Trieste Open 2014 Trieste ITA Sat 30th Aug 2014 - Sat 6th Sep 2014
Leading Round 4 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPts
12Vovk AndreyGMUKR26143.5
27Tratar MarkoGMSLO24903.5
312Eggleston David JIMENG23983.5
48Jovanic OgnjenGMCRO24613.5
56Horvath JozsefGMHUN25013.0
64Horvath CsabaGMHUN25403.0
73Kozul ZdenkoGMCRO26083.0
85Dvirnyy DanyyilGMITA25303.0
99Stark LarsIMGER24533.0
1023Lyell MarkFMENG22022.5
1115Wallis ChristopherFMAUS23482.5
1214Mazi LeonIMSLO23612.5
1311Altini NicolaFMITA24132.5
1428Lodici LorenzoITA21502.5
1526Plenca JadrankoCRO21842.5
1621Popchev MilkoGMBUL22402.5
171Sumets AndreyGMUKR26222.5
1816Moroni Luca JrFMITA23442.5
1910Drazic SinisaGMSRB24332.5
2033Suc TimothySLO21222.5
2127Kolesar MilanFMSVK21662.5
2217Franciskovic BorkaWIMCRO23182.0
2320Cherin DiegoFMITA22472.0
2429Pregarac ValterSLO21502.0
2534Vidic MihaSLO21002.0
2622Larmuseau MaartenBEL22362.0
2731Sepehrkhoui ArdeshirIRI21342.0
2836Santeramo AlessiaITA20591.5
2924Curione FrancescoITA21921.5
3018De Schampheleire GlenFMBEL23071.5
3135Zuttioni FedericoITA20961.5
3230Larmuseau MichielBEL21431.5
3347Baiocchi EmanueleITA18701.5
3425Srebrnic VojkoSLO21911.5
3532Makka IouliaWIMGRE21241.5
3640Markocic TineSLO19811.5
3737Barp AlbertoITA20301.5
3813Borgo GiulioIMITA23811.5
3938Hrescak IvanaSLO20201.5
4044Franca VeronikaSLO19521.5
50 players

25) 11th South Wales International 2014

The 11th South Wales International took place 25th to 30th August 2014. Marijan Petrov won with 7/9.

11th South Wales Int 2014 Cardiff WLS Mon 25th Aug 2014 - Sat 30th Aug 2014
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkNameTiFEDRtgPts
1Petrov, MarijanGMBUL24597
2Arkell, Keith CGMENG24356.5
3Fernandez, Daniel HowardIMSIN24006.5
4Hawkins, JonathanIMENG25166.5
5Nikolov, MomchilGMBUL25066.5
6Rudd, JackIMENG22786.5
7Wells, Peter KGMENG24556.5
8Ivekovic, TihanaCRO20796
9Strugnell, CarlFMFRA23086
10Byron, Alan MENG21555.5
11Freeland, AlexWLS18235.5
12Harvey, Marcus RENG22875.5
13Hebden, Mark LGMENG25545.5
14Jaunooby, Ali RENG21925.5
15Roberts, PaulCMSCO22115.5
16Varley, PeterFMWLS22155.5
17Wadsworth, Matthew JENG22215.5
18Braun, WalterFMAUT21975
19Brown, ThomasWLS21045
20Bullen, AlexWLS20065
21Marusenko, PetrIMUKR22295
22Morris, Charles FWLS21595
23Rodriguez, Juan TalaveraWLS19465
24Slinger, Tony JENG19705
25Truman, Richard GENG19525
26Bennett, RhysWLS18344.5
27Fernandez, MichaelENG21024.5
28Hickman, John EENG19774.5
29Hollan, MartinCZE19994.5
30Hollan, PetrCZE20304.5
31Matthews, Adrian M SENG18984.5
32McLaren, CharlieENG17694.5
33Pleasants, Allan JWLS20784.5
34Ralphs, NigelWLS19344.5
35Staniforth, MatthewWLS18844.5
36Thomas, RoyWLS18364.5
37Waterfield, John WWLS19344.5
38Bridges, PaulWLS18834
39Davis, LeeWLS19734
40Guha, ChiragWLS14784
65 players

26) 136th Annual New York State Championship 2014

The 136th Annual New York State Championship takes place 29th August to 1st September 2014. Gata Kamsky is the top seed.

27) Istanbul Open 2014

The Istanbul Open takes place 1st to 7th September 2014.

28) 13th Chefchaouen Chess Festival 2014

The 13th Chefchaouen Chess Festival takes place 1st to 5th September 2014.

29) TCh-TUR Super League 2014

The Turkish Super League took place 18th to 29th August 2014. ISTANBUL TEKNIK UNIVERSITESI SOCAR won.

TCh-TUR Super League 2014 Kocaeli TUR Mon 18th Aug 2014 - Fri 29th Aug 2014
Leading Final Round 13 Standings:
RkTeamMptsBptsTB1
1ISTANBUL TEKNIK UNIVERSITESI SOCAR - K.N.I.2274.5637
2HATAY BUYUKSEHIR BELEDIYE GENCLIK VE SPOR KULUBU2070.5570.5
3BESIKTAS JIMNASTIK KULUBU1968.5541.5
4DENIZSU AQUAMATCH SATRANC GENCLIK VE SPOR KULUBU1571408.75
5KAHRAMANMARAS BUYUKSEHIR BELEDIYESI SPOR KULUBU1565419.25
6AKDENIZ BELEDIYESI SPOR KULUBU1464376.5
7TARSUS ZEKA SATRANC KULUBU1262.5304
8T.S. ALYANS SATRANC SPOR KULUBU1164288.75
9TURK HAVA YOLLARI SPOR KULUBU1058252
10ANTALYA CALLI SPOR KULUBU855194
11ANKARA DEMIRSPOR KULUBU759153.5
12MERSIN EZGI SATRANC KULUBU34855.5
13ALIAGA GENCLIK VE SPOR KULUBU DERNEGI0200
13 teams

30) US Chess League 2014

The US Chess League takes place 26th August to 3rd December 2014.

US Chess League 2014 ICC INT Tue 26th Dec 2014 - Wed 3rd Dec 2014
Leading Round 1 (of 10) Standings:
RkTeamGms+-Bpts
1Manhattan4102.5
2Philadelphia4102.5
3Boston40.50.52.0
4New York40.50.52.0
5New Jersey4011.5
6New England4011.5
1Connecticut4103.0
2St. Louis4102.5
3Atlanta4102.5
4Baltimore4011.5
5Carolina4011.5
6Miami4011.0
1Dallas4103.5
2Arizona4103.0
3Rio Grande40.50.52.0
4San Francisco40.50.52.0
5Seattle4011.0
6Los Angeles4010.5
18 players

31) TCh-SRB Premier 2014

The Serbian Team Championship Premier League takes place 30th August to 9th September 2014.

TCh-SRB Premier 2014 Palic SRB Sat 30th Aug 2014 - Tue 9th Sep 2014
Leading Round 3 (of 11) Standings:
RkTeam123456789101112TB1TB2TB3
1SK "RADNICKI VODOVOD" - Kragujevac*5915.00
2SK "JUGOVIC" - Kac*4914.00
3NOVOSADSKI SK DDOR - Novi Sad*33510.50
4SK "JELICA PEP" - Goracici13*549.00
5SK "SPARTAK" - Subotica*349.00
6SK "SLOVEN" - Ruma*349.00
7SK "CRVENA ZVEZDA" - Beograd2*38.00
8SK "BACKA" - Pacir½½*34.50
9SK "JASENICA" Smederevska Palanka3*328.50
10SK "ITAKA" - Beograd33*27.50
11SK "METALAC TAKOVO" - Gornji Milanovac3*327.50
12SK "LASTA" - Beograd13*15.50
12 players
TCh-SRB Premier w 2014 Palic SRB Sat 30th Aug 2014 - Tue 9th Sep 2014
Leading Round 3 (of 11) Standings:
RkTeam1234567891011TB1TB2TB3
1ŠK BAS - Beograd*4911.00
2ŠK JUGOVIĆ - Kać*398.00
3ŠK JELICA PEP - Goračići*469.00
4ŠK RAD - Beograd*3366.00
5ŠK ZLATAR - Nova Varoš*2446.00
6ŠK RADNIČKI - Rudovci1*245.50
7ŠK ŠAHMATNI KRUŽOK - Novi Sad1*35.00
8ŠK RADNIČKI - Beograd12*14.50
9ŠK RUDAR - Kosovska Mitrovica½2*12.50
10NOVOSADSKI ŠK DDOR - Novi Sad½½*02.50
11 teams

32) TCh-POL 1st League 2014

The Polish Team Championship first league takes place 29th August to 7th August 2014.

33) TCh-ALG 2014

The Algerian Team Championship took place 22nd to 26th August 2014. ASSN ALGER won the event.

TCh-ALG 2014 Staoueli ALG Fri 22nd Aug 2014 - Tue 26th Aug 2014
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoTeamGms+-=TB1TB2TB3
12ASSN ALGER980117025
23NRM MALKI962113019
35BCE BEJAIA963012218
48OMSE BOLOUGHINE963012018
59ASEC CONSTANTINE953111016
64ELHILLAL SIDI BELABBES932410313
71CEC CONSTANTINE954010215
86AKOUAS MEDEA943210114
97EST TIZI OUZOU92348010
1016CF AOKAS92348010
1113FORSAN DJELFA93517010
1210CEA CONSTANTINE9360609
1312USMM HADJOUT9252608
1415CS BEJAIA9261527
1514HAROUN RACHID TIARET9153506
1611ELFORSANE BOUIRA9054404
16 teams

34) Active Team Events

A list of ongoing team events without an update this week.

TCh-CHN 2014

The Chinese Team Championship takes place 12th April to 9th December 2014. Rounds 5-7 took place 3rd to 5th June 2014. Rounds 8-11 24th to 27th July 2014. Rounds 12-15 10th to 13th September 2014.

TCh-CHN 2014 Beijing CHN Sat 12th Apr 2014 - Tue 9th Dec 2014
Leading Round 11 (of 22) Standings:
RkTeam1a1b2a2b3a3b4a4b5a5b6a6b7a7b8a8b9a9b10a10bTB1TB2
1Jiangsu**233333341934.5
2Shanghai3**323331835.5
3Tianjing2**331634
4Chongqing22**32331534.5
5Beijing23**33231328
6Zhejiang2222**331130.5
7Shandong2232**1129.5
8Hebei2222**3826.5
9Qingdao Experimental School22½32**3824.5
10Guangdong12222**724.5
11Chengdu20½1½32619
12Qingdao Qingwei00½02½½109
12 teams

TCh-SUI 2014

The Swiss Team Championship takes place 16th March to 12th October 2014. Round 3 was on 18th May 2014. Round 5 was on 29th June 2014, games now available. Round 6 is on 6th September 2014.

TCh-SUI 2014 Zurich SUI Sun 16th Mar 2014 - Sun 12th Oct 2014
Leading Round 5 (of 9) Standings:
RkTeamMptsBpts
1Bodan1029½
2Wollishofen1027
3St. Gallen621½
4Luzern II619½
5Reti II619½
6Tribschen417½
7II Nimzowitsch317
8Winterthur317
9Baden217
10Zuerich II014½
10 teams

TCh-POL Ekstraliga 2014

The Polish Team Championship takes place 16th May to 3rd October 2014. The first three rounds took place in Gorzow 16th to 18th May, next rounds Wroclaw 5th to 7th September.

TCh-POL Ekstraliga 2014 Gorzow POL Fri 16th May 2014 - Fri 3rd Oct 2014
Leading Round 3 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameRtgMptsBpts
13K.Sz. WASKO HETMAN Katowice26266.014.5
210Akademia Szachowa Future Processing Gliwice24776.011.0
37VOTUM SA Polonia Wroclaw25565.012.0
44Baszta MOS Znin24854.010.0
56MLKS Nadnarwianka Pultusk23902.07.5
68Warsaw Sharks23682.07.0
69KSz Stilon Gorzow Wlkp.25382.07.0
81Rotmistrz Grudziadz24422.06.0
95SSz Gminy Pawlowice22541.05.5
102TS Wisla Krakow23750.06.5
10 teams

Frauenbundesliga 2013-14

The Frauenbundesliga 2013-14 took place Sat 5th Oct 2013 - Sun 30th Mar 2014. SC 1957 Bad Koenigshofen won the title. More games may become available but at the moment I've published.

Frauenbund 2013-14 Germany GER Sat 5th Oct 2013 - Sun 30th Mar 2014
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkTeamGms123456789101112MptsBpts
1SC 1957 Bad Koenigshofen11 + 545552253
2OSG Baden Baden11 + 44542047½
3SF 1891 Friedberg1112 + 333441534
4Rodewischer Schachmiezen11223 + 434641440½
5USV Volksbank Halle1132 + 1335½
6SK Grosslehna11½3 + 3351134½
7Schachverein Muelheim Nord11½13 + 245932
8SF Deizisau111½34 + 4930½
9Hamburger SK von 1830112 + 65833
10BSV Weissblau Allianz Leipzig111½32 + 4724½
11SK Lehrte11½½201½½0 + 4414
12TSV Schott Mainz111222½12122 + 017
12 players

35) Forthcoming Events and Links

Yuri Privalov Memorial 2014

TCh-ESP Div Honor 2014

GRENKE Chess Classic 2014

30th European Club Cup 2014

VII Grand Slam Masters Final 2014

World Youth Championships 2014

Baku Open 2014

Vasteras Open 2014

PokerStars Isle of Man International 2014

World Juniors 2014

Millionaire Chess 2014

18th Unive Chess 2014

BDO Chess tournament 2014

Chigorin Memorial 2014

SPICE Cup Open 2014

ch-UKR 2014

Harkany Spa Open 2014

Qatar Masters Open 2014

1st Etna International Chess Festival 2014

European Rapid and Blitz Championships 2014

122nd New Zealand Open 2015

Cork Congress 2015

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