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THE WEEK IN CHESS 1103 28th December 2015 by Mark Crowther

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Contents

1) Introduction
2) Qatar Masters Open 2015
3) 39th Zurich Christmas Open 2015
4) 45th Rilton Cup 2015-16
5) 4th Al Ain Chess Classic 2015
6) 91st Hastings Congress 2015-16
7) Nutcracker Match of the Generations 2015
8) 53rd Groningen Chess Festival 2015
9) TV 2 Chess International 2015
10) 12th Paderborner Schachtuerken-Cup 2015
11) 24th Donau Open 2015
12) 25th Erfurt Schachfestival 2015
13) 32nd Boeblinger Open 2015
14) 4th Lorca Open 2015
15) 4th Ramon Escudeiro Tilve Mem 2015
16) 12th Vandoeuvre Open 2015
17) 6th Arco Christmas Open 2015
18) ITT 25 Millonario de Navidad 2015
19) Chess in Kecskemet December 2015
20) Czech Christmas 2015-16
21) Juan Martinez Sola Open 2015
22) Karlstad Open 2015
23) Japfa ASEAN Open 2015
24) SA Closed 2015
25) 158th MGU Open 2015
26) 25th North American Open 2015
27) 26th Cracovia 2015
28) Pan-American Intercollegiate 2015
29) Active Team Events
30) Forthcoming Events and Links

Games Section
Qatar Masters Open 2015393 games
39th Zurich Christmas Open 201546 games
45th Rilton Cup 2015-1655 games
4th Al Ain Chess Classic 2015434 games
91st Hastings Congress 2015-1632 games
Nutcracker Match of the Generations 201580 games
53rd Groningen Chess Festival 2015216 games
TV 2 Chess International 201518 games
12th Paderborner Schachtuerken-Cup 201520 games
24th Donau Open 201537 games
25th Erfurt Schachfestival 201559 games
32nd Boeblinger Open 201530 games
4th Lorca Open 201591 games
4th Ramon Escudeiro Tilve Mem 201550 games
12th Vandoeuvre Open 201512 games
6th Arco Christmas Open 201570 games
ITT 25 Millonario de Navidad 201557 games
Chess in Kecskemet December 201575 games
Juan Martinez Sola Open 201545 games
158th MGU Open 201526 games
25th North American Open 201573 games
Pan-American Intercollegiate 201522 games
1946 games

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1) Introduction

My thanks to Olexandr Prohorov, Holger Lieske, Mitko Iliev, Fons van Hamond, Lennarth Eriksson, Lennart Ootes and everyone else who helped with this issue.

Magnus Carlsen leads the Qatar Open by half a point from Vladimir Kramnik (who he plays tomorrow) and last year's winner Yu Yangyi. Carlsen has had up and down results but this year has been one of the most active ones by a world chess champion in memory. Qatar is the strongest event of this final part of the year but there are many other interesting traditional opens as well in a packed issue. I wish everyone a happy and prosperous 2016.

Hope you enjoy this issue.

Mark

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2) Qatar Masters Open 2015

The Qatar Masters Open takes place 19th to 30th December 2015. World Champion Magnus Carlsen heads a stellar field. It is possible that this is the first appearance by a reigning World Champion in a Swiss Open at standard time controls since Boris Spassky played in Vancouver in 1971. Vladimir Kramnik, Anish Giri, Wesley So, Sergey Karjakin, Li Chao, Shakhriyar Mamedyarov, Evgeny Tomashevsky, Pentala Harikrishna, Dmitry Jakovenko Yu Yangyi, Wei Yi etc. 18 players rated over 2700 and 50 over 2600 compete.

Qatar Masters Open 2015 Doha QAT Sat 19th Dec 2015 - Wed 30th Dec 2015
Leading Round 8 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11Carlsen MagnusNOR28346.5290235.538.5
22Kramnik VladimirRUS27966.0284035.539.5
311Yu YangyiCHN27366.0281937.040.5
43Giri AnishNED27845.5283738.042.0
579Xu YinglunCHN24705.5281137.041.0
64So WesleyUSA27755.5280638.543.0
77Mamedyarov ShakhriyarAZE27485.5280637.541.5
834Swiercz DariuszPOL26465.5278735.538.5
946Zhang ZhongSIN26195.5277632.534.5
105Karjakin SergeyRUS27665.5276934.536.5
1117Ponomariov RuslanUKR27105.5275234.038.0
1233Sjugirov SananRUS26465.5275035.539.5
139Harikrishna P.IND27435.5274935.038.0
1430Ganguly Surya ShekharIND26485.5274633.536.0
1518Ni HuaCHN26935.5274532.535.0
1629Akopian VladimirARM26485.5270530.032.5
1713Vitiugov NikitaRUS27245.5269234.537.5
1836Nguyen Ngoc Truong SonVIE26425.5268529.532.0
1957Lin ChenCHN25325.5267530.533.5
2016Ivanchuk VassilyUKR27105.5266129.032.0
216Li Chao BCHN27505.0276737.541.5
2214Wojtaszek RadoslawPOL27235.0271033.537.0
2320Howell David W LENG26885.0268634.037.5
2439Piorun KacperPOL26375.0267633.036.0
2541Naroditsky DanielUSA26285.0267631.533.0
268Tomashevsky EvgenyRUS27445.0267131.034.5
2710Jakovenko DmitryRUS27375.0267031.534.5
2840Grandelius NilsSWE26325.0266333.036.0
2925Duda Jan-KrzysztofPOL26635.0266130.533.5
3075Aravindh Chithambaram Vr.IND24865.0264629.531.5
3124Fedoseev VladimirRUS26645.0261728.531.0
3235Vidit Santosh GujrathiIND26445.0260532.035.0
3342Lenderman AleksandrUSA26265.0260529.532.0
3428Khismatullin DenisRUS26545.0259228.531.0
3537Sethuraman S.P.IND26395.0257429.531.0
3643Salem A.R. SalehUAE26224.5267035.038.5
3745Ipatov AlexanderTUR26194.5266233.036.5
3851Bluebaum MatthiasGER25904.5264733.035.5
3956Kosteniuk AlexandraRUS25424.5264131.033.0
4015Korobov AntonUKR27134.5263633.537.0
132 players

3) 39th Zurich Christmas Open 2015

The 39th Zurich Christmas Open takes place 26th to 30th December 2015.

39th Zurich Christmas Zurich SUI Sat 26th Dec 2015 - Wed 30th Dec 2015
Leading Round 4 (of 7) Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
16Kunin VitalyGER25724.010.536.55.5
21Naiditsch ArkadijAZE26984.010.038.55.0
33Bauer ChristianFRA26244.09.535.55.0
414Cvitan OgnjenCRO24993.59.038.54.5
52Georgiev KirilBUL26273.59.034.54.5
613Gundavaa BayarsaikhanMGL25063.58.038.54.0
737Balint VilmosHUN22683.011.034.56.0
88Burmakin VladimirRUS25563.011.033.55.0
910Gonda LaszloHUN25443.010.532.05.0
105Vorobiov Evgeny E.RUS25743.010.034.05.5
1119Studer NoelSUI24043.010.033.04.0
1211Sebenik MatejSLO25233.09.537.04.5
1334Wyss JonasSUI22893.09.037.54.0
1425Dragnev ValentinAUT23563.08.538.04.5
1515Georgiadis NicoSUI24853.08.536.04.0
169Bogner SebastianSUI25463.08.536.04.0
177Pelletier YannickSUI25713.08.034.04.0
1832Kheit WahbiISR23063.08.032.54.0
1912Stojanovic MihajloSRB25103.08.026.54.0
2023Riff VincentFRA23723.07.536.03.0
2124Minko VladimirRUS23613.07.535.53.5
2216Pikula DejanSRB24673.07.534.54.0
2338Modler AndreasGER22573.06.535.03.0
2422Shvayger YuliyaISR23833.06.033.53.5
2530Gähler MarcoSUI23162.510.034.05.5
2647Aeschbach PhilippSUI21972.59.534.05.5
2718Kurmann OliverSUI24352.59.534.04.5
2864Wüthrich LorenzSUI21392.59.035.04.5
2920Habu YoshiharuJAP23982.59.034.55.0
3028Dimitrov AtanasGRE23312.59.033.54.0
3143Drechsler ChristophSUI22142.59.032.55.0
3233Kamber BrunoSUI22952.58.034.53.5
3326Weindl AlfredGER23362.58.034.04.5
34105Solomonik EdgarUSA18832.58.030.54.0
3545Salzgeber FrankSUI22082.55.032.02.5
3644Hofer EmilianAUT22122.010.033.05.0
3768Toth SaroltaHUN21062.010.032.55.0
3839Velikic AdelaSRB22552.010.032.05.0
3942Majer DamirGER22222.010.029.55.0
40104Duong YisamSUI19002.09.530.55.0
105 players

4) 45th Rilton Cup 2015-16

The 45th Rilton Cup takes place 27th December 2015 to 5th January 2016.

45th Rilton Cup 2015-16 Stockholm SWE Sun 27th Dec 2015 - Tue 5th Jan 2016
Leading Round 1 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2
11Hammer Jon LudvigNOR26951.00.00.0
2Rodshtein MaximISR26781.00.00.0
3Alekseev EvgenyRUS26421.00.00.0
4Krasenkow MichalPOL26101.00.00.0
5Goganov AlekseyRUS25971.00.00.0
6Donchenko AlexanderGER25881.00.00.0
7Socko BartoszPOL25871.00.00.0
8Sevian SamuelUSA25781.00.00.0
11Cramling PiaSWE25231.00.00.0
12Hilarp-Persson TigerSWE25211.00.00.0
13Tikkanen HansSWE25151.00.00.0
14Nikita MeskovsLAT25111.00.00.0
16Westerberg JonathanSWE24971.00.00.0
17Blomqvist ErikSWE24931.00.00.0
19Andersen MadsDEN24741.00.00.0
20Zumsande Martin Dr.GER24421.00.00.0
21Salomon JohanNOR24381.00.00.0
23Semcesen DanielSWE24311.00.00.0
24Johansson LinusSWE24231.00.00.0
25Kolosowski MateuszPOL24231.00.00.0
26Akesson RalfSWE24211.00.00.0
27Lindgren PhilipSWE24181.00.00.0
30Sjödahl PontusSWE24041.00.00.0
31Hagen AndreasDEN23981.00.00.0
32Wallace John PaulAUS23831.00.00.0
35Martynov PavelRUS23801.00.00.0
36Bellon JuanESP23761.00.00.0
37Sagit RauanSWE23751.00.00.0
38Pires Tavares Martins DavidPOR23721.00.00.0
39Nyysti SampsaFIN23701.00.00.0
40Engqvist ThomasSWE23581.00.00.0
41Hejazipour MitraIRI23571.00.00.0
42Vuilleumier AlexandreSUI23421.00.00.0
43Arman DenizTUR23321.00.00.0
45Köykkä PekkaFIN23261.00.00.0
46Radionov TimurRUS23211.00.00.0
65Lundin JanSWE22301.00.00.0
80Dahl TrygveNOR21391.00.00.0
81Grove PeterDEN21331.00.00.0
94Storme IsakSWE18641.00.00.0
94 players

5) 4th Al Ain Chess Classic 2015

The 4th Al Ain Chess Classic takes place 22nd to 31st December 2015.

4th Al Ain Chess Classic Al-Ain UAE Tue 22nd Dec 2015 - Thu 31st Dec 2015
Leading Round 7 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
12Wang HaoCHN27076.530.525.000.0
25Shirov AlexeiLAT26765.535.024.000.0
321Pashikian ArmanARM26065.531.021.250.0
418Gupta AbhijeetIND26135.528.521.250.0
51Kryvoruchko YuriyUKR27115.527.521.250.0
64Areshchenko AlexanderUKR26775.030.519.000.0
724Pantsulaia LevanGEO25985.030.017.750.0
812Rakhmanov AleksandrRUS26405.029.018.250.0
920Volkov SergeyRUS26125.027.517.250.0
1011Kuzubov YuriyUKR26405.027.018.000.0
1123Adly AhmedEGY25985.027.017.000.0
1217Oleksiyenko MykhayloUKR26165.026.018.500.0
138Motylev AlexanderRUS26535.026.016.500.0
1445Arencibia Rodriguez WalterCUB25015.024.016.250.0
1513Mchedlishvili MikheilGEO26354.533.019.750.0
1632Lalith Babu M.R.IND25534.533.018.250.0
1737Zeng ChongshengCHN25304.531.518.250.0
1829Kovchan AlexanderUKR25834.531.017.500.0
1919Onischuk VladimirUKR26124.530.517.500.0
2056Babujian LevonARM24654.530.018.250.0
213Kovalenko IgorLAT26804.530.018.000.0
2228Gabuzyan HovhannesARM25854.529.516.000.0
2326Andriasian ZavenARM25944.529.016.250.0
247Zhigalko SergeiBLR26554.528.516.750.0
259Efimenko ZaharUKR26474.528.516.000.0
2615Hovhannisyan RobertARM26244.528.017.250.0
2740Libiszewski FabienFRA25154.528.015.750.0
2816Kravtsiv MartynUKR26234.527.516.750.0
296Amin BassemEGY26654.527.516.250.0
3049Gasanov EldarUKR24854.527.515.250.0
3141Vishnu Prasanna. VIND25144.526.014.250.0
3230Kulaots KaidoEST25744.525.015.250.0
3336Malakhatko VadimBEL25314.525.014.000.0
3425Azarov SergeiBLR25954.524.514.250.0
3522Iordachescu ViorelMDA26004.524.014.250.0
3646Deepan Chakkravarthy J.IND24964.523.012.500.0
3733Vaibhav SuriIND25524.031.516.250.0
3835Ghosh DiptayanIND25504.031.014.750.0
3934Bajarani UlviAZE25514.030.515.500.0
4014Edouard RomainFRA26274.029.515.750.0
127 players

6) 91st Hastings Congress 2015-16

The 91st Hastings Congress takes place 28th December 2015 to 5th January 2016.

Hastings Masters 2015-16 Hastings ENG Mon 28th Dec 2015 - Tue 5th Jan 2016
Leading Round 1 (of 9) Standings:
RkNameTiFEDRtg1PtsTPR
1Berkes, FerencGMHUN265011.03110
2Khenkin, IgorGMGER260511.03107
3Mista, AleksanderGMPOL256711.03082
4Pap, GyulaGMHUN255111.03073
5Vakhidov, JahongirGMUZB254611.03055
6Gormally, Daniel WGMENG250611.03032
7Fodor, Tamas Jr.GMHUN249211.03028
8Hebden, Mark LGMENG246911.03019
9Romanishin, Oleg MGMUKR246211.03012
10Bagi, MateIMHUN244011.02997
11Williams, Simon KGMENG243911.02980
12Sarkar, JustinIMUSA240711.02975
13Nagy, GaborIMHUN240311.02969
14Bates, Richard AIMENG233111.02946
15Radovanovic, JovicaFMSRB232111.02721
16Karthik, V. APFMIND231011.02941
17Cunningham, RobinFMUSA220511.03259
18Rayner, FrancisWLS210611.02736
19Atako, Chino CENG205011.02677
20Norinkeviciute, RasaWFMLTU203611.02620
21Willson, OllieENG203311.02594
22Ramstad, HavardNOR202611.02578
23Gallagher, Daniel GHENG201011.02570
24Larsen, AndreasNOR199811.02523
25Sikkel, DirkNED199111.02493
26Sharma, AmitIND1990+1.00
27Pickersgill, Adrian OENG198611.02386
28Rice, Chris BENG195611.02362
29Golding, AlexENG195511.02939
30Brewer, Callum DENG194511.02922
31Gluckman, PaulFMRSA174211.02805
32Borland, ScottENG165111.02370
33Sulskis, SarunasGMLTU2535½0.52247
34Arkell, Keith CGMENG2490½0.52221
35Eggleston, David JIMENG2396½0.52168
36Krishna C R GIMIND2367½0.52159
37Longson, AlexanderFMENG2320½0.52145
38Anderson, JohnENG2247½0.52535
39Rolvag, MikaelNOR2221½0.52490
40Kett, TimWLS2192=0.50
84 players

7) Nutcracker Match of the Generations 2015

The Nutcracker Match of the Generations took place in Moscow 20th to 25th December 2015. A team of "Kings" Boris Gelfand, Peter Leko, Evgeniy Najer, Alexander Morozevich played a Scheveningen classical and rapid chess match against a team of Russian "Princes" Vladislav Artemiev, Ivan Bukavshin, Mikhail Antipov and Grigoriy Oparin. At classical time controls the Kings won 18-14 vs the Princes and the rapid controls Kings 17.5-14.5 Princes. There was also a B event a Girls team beat a Youths team 17-15 at Classical time controls and the result was reversed in the rapid section.

Nutcracker Classical 2015 Moscow RUS Sat 19th Dec 2015 - Fri 25th Dec 2015
Leading Final Round 4 Standings:
RkTeamNameRtgGms12345678PtsTB1
1KingsGelfand, Boris27314*½11½3
2PrincesArtemiev, Vladislav26764½*½1½2.55.5
3KingsLeko, Peter27054½*½½12.54
4PrincesAntipov, Mikhail Al256940½*½123.75
5KingsNajer, Evgeniy267440½*½122.75
6PrincesOparin, Grigoriy256340½½*½1.53
7KingsMorozevich, Alexander26924½0½*½1.52.5
8PrincesBukavshin, Ivan26574½00½*1
8 players
Nutcracker Rapid 2015 Moscow RUS Sat 19th Dec 2015 - Fri 25th Dec 2015
Leading Final Round 8 Standings:
RkTeamNameRtgGms12345678PtsTB1
1KingsMorozevich, Alexander26928**10½111015.5
2PrincesBukavshin, Ivan2657801**½½½½115.020.50
3KingsGelfand, Boris27318½½**½1015.018.00
4PrincesArtemiev, Vladislav26768½0½0**4.015.75
5KingsLeko, Peter27058½½**10½14.013.75
6PrincesAntipov, Mikhail Al256980001**½13.011.00
7KingsNajer, Evgeniy2674800½0**113.08.50
8PrincesOparin, Grigoriy256381010½000**2.5
8 players
Nutcracker Classical B Moscow RUS Sat 19th Dec 2015 - Fri 25th Dec 2015
Leading Final Round 4 Standings:
RkTeamNameRtgGms12345678PtsTB1
1YouthsShubin, Kirill22084*½1012.55.25
2GirlsDimitrova, Aleksandra21934½*0112.54.25
3GirlsMylnikova, Olga219740*1½12.54.00
4YouthsTsoi, Dmitry2060410*102.04.50
5YouthsRemizov, Yaroslav209340½*1½2.04.00
6GirlsDordzhieva, Dinara22304100*12.03.50
7GirlsPotapova, Margarita2121401½*01.5
8YouthsNesterov, Arseniy210240001*1.0
8 players
Nutcracker Rapid B 2015 Moscow RUS Thu 24th Dec 2015 - Fri 25th Dec 2015
Leading Final Round 8 Standings:
RkTeamNameRtgGms12345678PtsTB1
1YouthsTsoi, Dmitry20608**½1½½½1116.022.25
2YouthsRemizov, Yaroslav20938**011011116.021.50
3GirlsDordzhieva, Dinara22308½010**115.0
4GirlsDimitrova, Aleksandra21938½½01**½½3.515.50
5GirlsPotapova, Margarita21218½000**½13.510.50
6YouthsShubin, Kirill22088**3.011.00
7GirlsMylnikova, Olga219780000**½13.07.50
8YouthsNesterov, Arseniy2102800½½½0½0**2.0
8 players

8) 53rd Groningen Chess Festival 2015

The 53rd Groningen Chess Festival takes place 21st to 30th December 2015.

53rd Groningen Open 2015 Groningen NED Mon 21st Dec 2015 - Wed 30th Dec 2015
Leading Round 7 (of 9) Standings:
RkNameTiFEDRtg1234567PtsTPR
1Van Foreest, JordenIMNED25471111½116.52812
2Shyam, Sundar M.GMIND248511101116.02693
3Werle, JanGMNED25421111½105.52662
4Boruchovsky, AvitalGMISR254011101½15.52594
5Kasparov, SergeyGMBLR248511½110½5.02479
6Petrov, NikitaIMRUS245611011½½5.02538
7Golubov, SaveliyIMRUS245211010115.02478
8Lobzhanidze, DavitIMGEO24251½1½1015.02461
9Kuipers, StefanIMNED2398½1½01115.02360
10De Jong, MigchielIMNED233611011105.02444
11Soors, StefIMBEL23981½1½10½4.52384
12Brink, BarryNED2360110½1104.52384
13Maris, IvoFMNED23521½½10½14.52289
14Baskin, RobertFMGER235111½½0½14.52412
15Schoppen, CasperNED230510½½1½14.52315
16Van Osch, MeesNED2289011101½4.52339
17Maatman, NickNED22581010½114.52366
18Ypma, PeterNED22281½1½0½14.52410
19Kerigan, DemreIMTUR2374110½½014.02305
20Kevlishvili, RobbyFMNED2351½11100½4.02272
21Warmerdam, MaxFMNED2335½0½½1½14.02175
22Beerdsen, ThomasFMNED232310110104.02325
23Liu, YiFMAUS2306101½½104.02332
24Chen, PengyuFMAUS228910100114.02278
25Von Meijenfeldt, BartFMNED2283101½½104.02336
26Amesz, JaapNED216601011½½4.02350
27Kalaiyalahan, AkshayaENG215701011014.02242
28Pruijssers, RoelandGMNED2489011½1003.52234
29Berkovich, Mark AIMISR23531½101003.52238
30Wacker, PeterFMGER23351001½103.52205
31Gedajlovic, MaxFMCAN23021½½0½103.52310
32Bezemer, ArnoFMNED2287½½1½½0½3.52165
33Saravanan, V.IMIND2283½1010½½3.52189
34Den Hartog, MarijnNED21970101½013.52144
35Al-Hajiri, BaderCMKUW21830½0-1113.52111
36Heemskerk, WimFMNED218101½10½½3.52194
37Gerlagh, JorisNED21591½½01½03.52312
38Kasparova, TatianaWIMBLR215801½10013.52225
39Bollen, GuusNED2135½0½0½113.52187
40Boer, AlefNED2125011½½0½3.52265
74 players
van Foreest vs Ernst m Groningen NED Mon 21st Dec 2015 - Wed 30th Dec 2015
Leading Round 5 (of 6) Standings:
RkNameTiFEDRtg123456Pts
1Ernst, SipkeGMNED2531==1114
2Van Foreest, LucasNED2320==0001
2 players

9) TV 2 Chess International 2015

The TV 2 Chess International is an open in Fagernes, Norway 27th December 2015 to 3rd January 2016.

TV 2 Chess International Fagernes NOR Sun 27th Dec 2015 - Sun 3rd Jan 2016
Leading Round 2 (of 9) Standings:
RkNameTiRtgPtsTB1Perf
1Vovk, AndreyGM2617224503150
2Rausis, IgorsGM2600223363048
3Getz, NicolaiIM24101.525492742
4Vovk, YuriGM26261.524582651
5Prohaszka, PeterGM26071.523412543
6Turner, Matthew JGM24931.523202543
7Postny, EvgenyGM26701.523062564
8Antal, GergelyGM2565123922392
9Mihajlov, SebastianFM2335123922392
10Pavlovic, MilosGM2496123572357
11Nordquelle, Daniel2115123362336
12Merkesvik, Sondre2190123202312
13Ranaldi, Lucas21400.525882330
14Hansen, Torbjorn R.GM24720.525402347
15Urkedal, Frode Olav OlsenIM25070.523832190
16Kaasen, Tor Fredrik2168024501750
17Gutsko, AnastasiaWGM2177023571646
18Machlik, Edit2034023411612
18 players

10) 12th Paderborner Schachtuerken-Cup 2015

The 12th Paderborner Schachtuerken-Cup takes place 27th to 30th December 2015.

12th Schachtuerken Cup Paderborn GER Sun 27th Dec 2015 - Wed 30th Dec 2015
Leading Round 4 (of 7) Standings:
RkNameRtg1234567PtsTB1TB2
1Braun, Christian239373s112w137s13w½4s10.038.039.0
2Harff, Marcel235942s132w138s14w½3s10.038.039.0
3Wagner, Alexej224184s131w110s11s½2w10.038.039.0
4Schroeder, Kevin2210103s111w19s12s½1w10.038.039.0
5Schmuecker, Marcus226186s122w½28s127w16s10.034.035.0
6Levin, Felix250687w129s½52w17s15w10.034.034.0
7Hecht, Carsten215979s166w18s16w014w9.036.036.0
8Boidman, Yuri233557w114s17w039s113w9.033.038.0
9Hilverda, Alexande238998w113s14w026w112s9.033.037.0
10Steinle, Carsten215074w140s13w041s111w9.033.035.0
11Nent, Alexander205160w14s069w138w110s9.030.034.0
12Eckardt, Joshua2116104w11s044w140s19w9.030.032.0
13Welzel, Philipp211656s19w084s142w18s9.030.032.0
14Hoette, Philipp209177s18w082/+37w17s9.030.031.0
15Inkiov, Ventzislav244535w143s116w½21s½25w8.032.037.0
16Juegel, Marcel222280w139s115s½19w½23s8.032.034.0
17Gazic, Josip223567w151s118w½25s½21w8.032.033.0
18Teske, Henrik246172s165w117s½20w½22s8.032.032.0
19Koenig, Christian204434w121s½47w116s½33w8.030.035.0
20Michalczak, Thomas219955w126s½53w118s½24w8.030.033.0
21Scharfenberg, Mich218988s119w½63s115w½17s8.030.031.0
22Plassmann, Dominik2069105w15s½24w½48s118w8.028.032.0
23Humburg, Philipp226144w128s½48w½50s116w8.028.031.0
24Nagel, Bernhard222789s163w½22s½49w120s8.028.028.0
25Schaffarczyk, Andr214891s½92w130s117w½15s8.028.027.0
26Haase, Thomas202985s120w½29w19s027s7.028.034.0
27Kemper, Meinolf213976w½70s133w15s026w7.026.032.0
28Niekrens, Stefan206890s123w½5w074s134w7.025.032.0
29Boehm, Uwe214295s16w½26s067w130s7.025.030.0
30Kruse, Janik203897w147s½25w068s129w7.025.026.0
31Richter, Gerald206469w13s034w½75s136w7.024.032.0
32Thomas, Ingo210275w12s067w½70s135w7.024.029.0
33Plischki, Sebastia238071s½64w127s073w119s7.023.027.0
34Riedel, David183619s0103w131s½63w128s7.021.027.0
35Drose, Daniela201015s079w½93s164w132s7.019.025.0
36Beckers, Marius193537s097w½94s165w131s7.019.021.0
37Meyner, Hannes219036w182s11w014s044w6.027.035.0
38Heinemann, Ernst217978w141s12w011s045w6.027.035.0
39Pollmueller, Michae205258s116w085s18w040w6.024.031.0
40Brunke, Pascal+10w072s112w039s6.024.028.0
105 players

11) 24th Donau Open 2015

The 24th Donau Open takes place 26th to 31st December 2015.

24th Donau Open 2015 Aschach AUT Sat 26th Dec 2015 - Thu 31st Dec 2015
Leading Round 3 (of 7) Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPts
11Maiorov NikitaGMBLR25663
12Nevednichy VladislavGMROU25513
13Sedlak NikolaGMSRB25483
15Horvath JozsefGMHUN25323
17Stopa JacekGMPOL24603
19Schreiner PeterIMAUT24223
138Hanisch JoergGER21323
84Popovic DusanGMSRB2545
86Tratar MarkoGMSLO2475
815Bulmaga IrinaIMROU2383
817Schwabeneder FlorianFMAUT2380
819Maki-Uuro MiikkaIMFIN2345
821Jurek JosefIMCZE2288
822Hiermann DietmarFMAUT2287
895Blohberger FelixAUT1835
168Sergeev VladimirGMUKR24522
1610Lehner OliverIMAUT24182
1612Shkapenko PavelIMRUS24072
1613Handler LukasFMAUT23972
1614Kaczur FlorianHUN23962
1616Reich ThomasIMGER23802
1618Ivanov MikhailGMRUS23602
1620Rieger RobertFMAUT23112
1623Knechtel RolandFMGER22842
1626Mostbauer FlorianCMAUT22342
1631Schelle ArturGER21872
1632Fuchs MichaelGER21822
1633Obermayr HermannAUT21672
1639Feldbacher HaraldGER21212
1642Roesch MarioGER21132
1643Vidic TejaWFMSLO21122
1648Hapala ElisabethWFMAUT21042
1684Mayrhuber NikolaAUT19292
1685Schloffer Jasmin-DeniseAUT19242
1696Strasser JosefAUT18332
3611Mazi LeonIMSLO2411
3624Sandhoefner FlorianFMAUT2251
3625Khalakhan JurijAUT2242
3627Popovic Milan SSRB2223
3628Konrad EdmundAUT2197
103 players

12) 25th Erfurt Schachfestival 2015

The 25th Erfurt Schachfestival takes place 26th to 30th December 2015.

25th Erfurt Master Open Erfurt GER Sat 26th Dec 2015 - Wed 30th Dec 2015
Leading Round 4 (of 8) Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgTB1TB2TB3
15Zelbel PatrickGER24284.08.04
21Chatalbashev BorisBUL25644.07.54
33Lampert JonasGER24633.59.03
49Berchtenbreiter MaximilianGER23923.58.53
58Fries-Nielsen Jens OveDEN24003.58.03
37Becker MatthiasGER22363.58.03
717Wöllermann JanGER23103.57.03
18Hess MaxGER22953.57.03
97Souleidis GeorgiosGRE24093.55.53
106Lagunow AlexanderGER24203.09.53
112Lubbe NikolasGER25133.08.52
4Shytaj LucaITA24433.08.52
1313Levushkina ElenaGER23353.08.03
1412Wichmann CliffGER23373.08.02
35Fuchs FlorianGER22433.08.02
1615Lubbe MelanieGER23163.07.53
22Osmanodja FilizGER22773.07.53
1823Maier AlexanderGER22753.07.52
29Haasler AndreasGER22573.07.52
120Maiwald HaraldGER20443.07.52
2110Colpe MalteGER23913.07.02
49Boos MarkusGER21743.07.02
54Lagunow RaphaelGER21703.07.02
2428Mager DenisGER22593.06.53
31Pfreundt JakobGER22513.06.53
2611Eisenbeiser AmadeusGER23863.06.52
2721Schmitzer KlausGER22853.06.03
44Vöge TobiasGER21903.06.03
2927Hess Christian MathiasGER22593.06.02
74Moser AxelGER21193.06.02
3147Zuther TorstenGER21773.05.03
3258Stotyn FabianGER21623.04.03
3371Scheckenbach FranzGER21212.59.02
3426Skibbe WilliGER22602.58.52
3514Köpke ChristianGER23232.58.02
24Schöne MariaGER22742.58.02
32Reinhardt BerndGER22512.58.02
36Doberitz PaulGER22392.58.02
39160Weishäutel MoritzGER19102.58.01
4025Vatter Hans-JoachimGER22702.57.52
165 players

13) 32nd Boeblinger Open 2015

The 32nd Boeblinger Open takes place 26th to 30th December 2015.

32nd Boeblinger Open 2015 Boeblingen GER Sat 26th Dec 2015 - Wed 30th Dec 2015
Leading Round 5 (of 9) Standings:
RkNameTiFEDRtg+-=PtsTB1
1Zubarev, AlexanderGMUKR25484014.52319
2Menezes, ChristophFMAUT23464014.52232
3Schiendorfer, EmanuelFMSUI23393024.02330
4Skoberne, JureGMSLO25474104.02322
5Kucuksari, KaanTUR20354104.02320
6Moehn, HansFMGER23833024.02311
7Bortnyk, OlexandrGMUKR25523024.02303
8Neef, MaximilianFMGER24033024.02294
9Dann, MatthiasIMGER24773024.02279
10Stupak, KirillGMBLR25423024.02270
11Lei, TingjieWGMCHN24443024.02265
12Xu, XiangyuCHN23903024.02264
13Nguyen, Thai Dai VanFMCZE23963024.02258
14Holm, Kristian StuvikIMNOR24173024.02245
15Smirnov, ArtemIMRUS24293024.02244
16Pezerovic, EdinIMGER24143024.02220
17Feller, SebastienGMFRA26234104.02204
18Hoefelsauer, ThomasFMGER23004104.02145
19Kachar, VladimirRUS22403113.52297
20Winterberg, LukasFMGER23213113.52282
21Beukema, StefanFMBEL23423113.52248
22Kostic, VladimirGMSRB23693113.52242
23Perske, ThoreFMGER23882033.52236
24Klein, FelixFMGER23443113.52224
25Yankelevich, LevGER24043113.52214
26Kabisch, ThiloGER22923113.52200
27Hirneise, TobiasIMGER24523113.52199
28Farmani Anosheh, ArminGER22563113.52183
29Jacob, VolkerGER22473113.52166
30Hasenohr, BenedictFMSUI22513113.52165
31Junesch, GerhardFMGER23143113.52107
32Chetverik, MaximIMRUS22573113.52106
33Kugler, FlorianGER22133113.52061
34Schmitz, ThorstenFMGER23043203.02266
35Commercon, SimonGER22071043.02249
36Tran, Thanh KienGER21042123.02232
37Pfatteicher, LukasGER21802123.02229
38Nasshan, DennisGER22542123.02226
39Schmidt, TobiasGER21742123.02224
40Schwab, MatthiasGER21212123.02219
158 players

14) 4th Lorca Open 2015

The 4th Lorca Open takes place 26th to 30th December 2015.

4th Lorca Open 2015 Lorca ESP Sat 26th Dec 2015 - Wed 30th Dec 2015
Leading Round 5 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11Grigoryan Karen H.ARM26025.0270223243157
24Lopez Martinez Josep ManuelESP25354.0226422883087
346Perez Garcia RobertoESP21374.0223621062402
46Santos Latasa JaimeESP25224.0221222382502
58Aloma Vidal RobertESP24724.0215422922547
618Soltanici RuslanMDA24094.0211822322984
756Bjerre JonasDEN20763.5217421202386
83Forcen Esteban DanielESP25553.5212622992633
912Plaskett H JamesENG24403.5203922532531
1027Sos Andreu EricESP23413.5201820852261
1116Stella AndreaITA24133.5200922572569
129Campora Daniel H.ARG24583.5199722412552
1314Cruz Lledo PabloESP24173.5186020042200
1413Campos Gambuti Luis MariaESP24313.0227921482237
152Svetushkin DmitryMDA25693.0227422342440
1621Panelo MarceloARG23983.0226222402335
1782Motos Abellan DanielESP18903.0225021592198
1810Antoli Royo Joaquin MiguelESP24493.0221122412467
1949Garcia-Castany Musellas Gal.LESP21113.0220921352258
2020Espinosa Aranda AngelESP24003.0220020902359
2135Merario Alarcon AndresESP22573.0216921682308
2239Serarols Mabras BernatESP21843.0215821842285
235Narciso Dublan MarcESP25293.0212222402452
2411Lalic BogdanCRO24463.0209720852203
2528Plazuelo Pascual JuanESP23233.0208220072147
2651Perez Tores Juan MiguelESP21033.0207921002241
2723Djuric StefanSRB23933.0206921462242
2817Granero Roca AntonioESP24103.0203421742380
2922Iruzubieta Villaluenga JesusESP23973.0200821142210
3040Guerra Rivera SalvadorESP21793.0191120792216
3133Melero Fidalgo Juan De DiosESP22773.0188422572405
3234Garcia Trobat FranciscoESP22603.0187519502212
3350Zambrana Petisme RamiroESP21093.0186818611996
347Giaccio AlfredoARG24763.0186122172419
3537Gallardo Fernandez CesarESP22233.0185221292276
3624Ramiro Ovejero Juan LuisESP23773.0155822092339
3761Ruiz Ledo AntonioESP20483.0152719692217
3862Galiana Fernandez AdrianESP20433.0131018042001
3977Sama Salinas HectorESP19342.5226222892271
4090Amoros Moran Jose JoaquinESP18522.5216422442260
128 players

15) 4th Ramon Escudeiro Tilve Mem 2015

The 4th Ramon Escudeiro Tilve Memorial takes place 26th to 30th December 2015.

4th Tilve Mem 2015 Pontevedra ESP Sat 26th Dec 2015 - Wed 30th Dec 2015
Leading Round 4 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
17Suarez Gomez JulioESP24034.031046.010.0
26Starostits IlmarsLAT24094.030516.010.0
310Espineira Gonzalez DiegoESP23544.029835.010.0
41Strikovic AleksaSRB25053.525316.59.0
52Oratovsky MichaelISR25013.524406.59.0
616Guerra Bastida DiegoESP22993.523606.59.0
713Cabezas Ayala IvanESP23213.523594.59.0
817Rodriguez Lopez RafaelESP22523.523175.59.0
911Pazos Porta AntonioESP23503.522755.08.5
1012Rivera DanielURU23503.522736.59.5
114Hoffman AlejandroARG24763.522496.59.5
1219Gonzalez Diaz JulioESP22513.522115.59.0
1331Gomez Dominguez XabierESP21353.520244.58.0
1433Boado Rodriguez MartinESP21213.519684.58.5
1524Patino Romaris Juan RobertoESP21853.518415.08.5
1618Dias Ivo RodriguesPOR22523.029485.07.0
175Paunovic DraganSRB24363.024617.09.0
1815Medarde Santiago Luis MarcosESP23103.024556.59.0
1950Carballo Cancela ManuelESP19883.023896.07.0
2022Laiz Ibanez HectorESP22233.023656.08.0
2139Nedobora GregoriESP20383.023636.08.5
2249Bouza-Brey Teijeiro GonzaloESP19883.023106.07.0
2342Rodriguez Dominguez Miguel IESP20053.021985.57.0
2441Maquieira Vidal AlvaroESP20083.021915.57.0
2547Vidal Fernandez PabloESP19893.021855.07.0
2630Alvarez Serrano CarlosESP21363.021326.59.0
2735(*) Clemente Llamero RobertoESP20953.021246.08.0
2820Prieto Martin AlfonsoESP22383.020945.08.0
2934Gil Reguera Juan CarlosESP21173.019945.58.0
3058Fernandes Miguel A. MurtinhoPOR19143.019175.57.0
3128Rodriguez Garcia Manuel FcoESP21543.018725.08.0
3227Lopez Rivera JesusESP21633.018155.58.0
3329Costa Joao GuerraPOR21393.017304.57.0
3436Dominguez Fernandez Angel IESP20863.015935.07.5
3551Molano Lafuente IsmaelESP19872.523745.07.0
363Larino Nieto DavidESP24912.522927.08.0
3723Cruz Alvarez De Ron DanESP21922.521676.58.0
3832Teijeiro Barros AlbertoESP21332.521376.07.5
3921Miguel Lago Victor PlacidoESP22342.521196.07.5
4062Prado Lobo JonasESP18952.520755.06.0
167 players

16) 12th Vandoeuvre Open 2015

The 12th Vandoeuvre Open took place 19th to 23rd December 2015. Sergey Fedorchuk won with 7.5/9.

12th Vandoeuvre Open 2015 Vandoeuvre les Nancy FRA Sat 19th Dec 2015 - Wed 23rd Dec 2015
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1Perf
1FEDORCHUK Sergey A.gUKR264145½2724
2HAMITEVICI VladimirmMDA24437422661
3LEI TingjiegfCHN24447412614
4BARON TalgISR2544452583
5DOURERASSOU JonathanmFRA245144½2604
6BAUER ChristiangFRA262442½2560
7YANKELEVICH LevGER2404352337
8SOLODOVNICHENKO YurigUKR2588642½2508
9MOUSSARD JulesmFRA2478642½2489
10DONCHENKO AlexandergGER25886422497
11CAPONE NicolafBEL23736412467
12ADMIRAAL MiguoelmNED2438640½2467
13XU XiangyuCHN23906402494
14DONCHENKO AnatolymGER23176402449
15DI NICOLANTONIO LucasfFRA2408639½2472
16VELICKA PetrgCZE2416639½2470
17COLLINS Sam E.mIRL24596392451
18SOCHACKI ChristophemFRA24276382458
19STETS DmitrymUKR24246382398
20BOGDANOV EgorUKR2299636½2427
21LEGKY Nikolay AgFRA2405636½2388
22LE CORRE BenjaminfFRA22986362357
23MEIJERS ViestursgLAT2446412425
24BATTAGLINI GabrielmFRA244640½2492
25HAMBLETON AmanmCAN244639½2404
26JOIE SebastienmFRA239338½2393
27JEREZ PEREZ AlfonsomESP2402372366
28DEVALLEE JeremieFRA2265372324
29JOLLY Jean-FrancoismFRA238735½2323
30VAN DER AUWERAERT ElwinNED22545402359
31IBRAHIM HatimmEGY23185372345
32O'DONNELL ConorfIRL23005372309
33VALLES ManuelmFRA2398535½2267
34HERMAN JeanBEL21905352294
35KAMBRATH YannickfFRA23785352291
36MICOTTIS DorianfFRA23635352279
37GODART FrancoismBEL24195352242
38CHOUKRI AdelMAR21995342231
39TELLO CHAVEZ Isaac ValentMEX2013533½2283
40DOLUHANOVA EvgeniyagfUKR2301533½2268
100 players

17) 6th Arco Christmas Open 2015

The 6th Arco Christmas Open takes place 26th to 30th December 2015.

6th Arco Christmas Open Arco ITA Sat 26th Dec 2015 - Wed 30th Dec 2015
Leading Round 4 (of 7) Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
14Pescatore LorenzoITA22434.09.010.51973
26Luciani ValerioITA22263.58.010.01935
313Seresin FrancescoITA20903.57.59.51975
410Siclari GiovanniITA21373.57.59.02002
521Markocic TineSLO20093.57.08.51914
65Medancic RikardCRO22353.57.08.51907
723Belli GiorgioITA20063.56.57.51939
815Ager JosefAUT20873.56.57.51912
99Bertani GianfrancoITA21373.09.011.01968
1011Dobboletta AlexITA21283.09.011.01911
1114Lezzerini MarcoITA20883.08.010.01993
1219Simoni GiulioITA20283.08.010.01866
137Bardone LorenzoITA22093.08.09.51945
1425Marziali GiulioITA19913.08.09.01822
1554Comai SamueleITA16813.07.08.01867
1620Vonhoff NilsGER20133.07.07.51663
1734De Nisi RobertaITA18653.07.07.01733
1829Pedoni LorenzoITA19523.06.58.01743
1916Bevilacqua MaurizioITA20783.06.07.01759
2035Ridolfo EnricoITA18543.06.07.01700
218Migliorini MatteoITA21752.510.011.51919
221Kollars DmitrijGER24192.59.011.02001
232De Santis AlessioITA23302.59.011.01909
243Dappiano AndreaITA22672.58.510.51943
2518Buehler FlorianGER20282.58.59.51962
2627Mortola AlbertoITA19832.58.59.51897
2732Kurzweil ThomasGER19062.58.59.51869
2826Difronzo AndreaITA19882.58.59.01895
2937Niccoli PaoloITA18322.56.57.51780
3028Murgia AndreaITA19522.56.07.01791
3122Picco RuggeroITA20092.55.56.51908
3217Romagnoli FrancoITA20602.55.56.51656
3312Giancotti EraldoITA21012.09.511.51819
3440Pedrotti LucianoITA17872.08.510.51924
3524Baloire EndyITA19912.08.09.01809
3662Filosi GianluigiITA16202.08.09.01702
3738Zenari MarcoITA18242.08.08.01792
3861Belli FrancescoITA16202.07.58.01757
3956Galas FrancoITA16712.07.57.51817
4044Giancola AndreaITA17572.07.08.01879
84 players

18) ITT 25 Millonario de Navidad 2015

The ITT 25 Millonario de Navidad took place 18th to 22nd December 2015. Cristhian Cruz won with 8/9. Games from the final two rounds not yet available.

ITT 25 Millonario 2015 Bogota COL Fri 18th Dec 2015 - Tue 22nd Dec 2015
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11Cruz CristhianPER25388.00.049.02629
24Vera Siguenas DeivyPER24807.50.055.02552
32Almeida Quintana OmarCUB25277.00.051.02482
45Terry RenatoPER24657.00.047.52478
56Cori T. DeysiPER24256.50.053.02418
619Gutierrez RenzoPER22126.00.048.52364
717Perez Olarte Cesar CamiloCOL22246.00.046.02369
818Becerra Juan DavidCOL22176.00.043.52319
930Garcia AlvaroCOL21456.00.042.02323
1011Acosta AlejandroCOL22925.50.050.02281
1158Esquivia Cuadrado FranklinCOL20065.50.049.52393
1215Morshedi AliUSA22325.50.048.52298
138Sanz Alonso Francisco J.ESP23655.50.048.52281
1424Pinzon Jairo DavidCOL21955.50.047.52336
159Lammers MarkusGER23445.50.047.52299
1627Palacios EfrainPER21685.50.046.02335
1768Torres Cueto Jesus MarcialCOL18965.50.044.02282
1813Oswaldo Valentin Requejo CotrPER22655.50.042.02169
1937Cespedes Rodriguez JaimeCOL21135.50.040.52181
2039Hurtado Bahamonde RodrigoCHI21075.50.040.02226
2142Navia Edwin AdrianCOL20985.50.039.52246
2225Lozano Nestor FavianCOL21775.50.039.02189
2310Principe AlexanderPER23415.00.047.02213
247Cori Quispe KevinPER23715.00.044.52217
2528Almanza Rafael AndresCOL21675.00.044.02193
2631Puppi Lazo Jorge LuisPER21395.00.043.02254
2735Aponte Castillo ErnestoCOL21305.00.039.02186
2821Ruiz AlciguelCOL22115.00.039.02097
2951Gonzalez Lopez Nicolas MateoCOL20465.00.037.52159
3049Noboa KevinECU20705.00.034.52051
3132Quinonez Garcia SantiagoCOL21365.00.031.52110
323Barrientos Sergio ECOL24824.50.047.02212
3357Torres Rojas Yuber AndresCOL20194.50.045.02191
3433Caldera Anuar AlfonsoCOL21324.50.044.02159
3526Aguilar VictorPER21724.50.041.52131
3612De Arco Luis CarlosCOL22654.50.041.52060
3736Gonzales Abreo Pedro FranciscPER21254.50.040.02116
3865Quishpe Vaca AndresECU19884.50.039.02093
3944Zapata Cuartas Juan CarlosCOL20864.50.038.02013
4067Obando Guzman Soren FedericoCOL19324.50.036.02064
76 players

19) Chess in Kecskemet December 2015

The Chess in Kecskemet December took place 15th to 23rd December 2015. Axel Smith edged out Gombosuren Munkhgal on tie-break after both scored 7/9.

Kecskemet GM Dec 2015 Kecskemet HUN Tue 15th Dec 2015 - Wed 23rd Dec 2015
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1
14Smith AxelSWE24807.028.75
29Munkhgal GombosurenMGL23957.026.50
33Nagy GaborHUN24035.520.75
46Groszpeter AttilaHUN24464.518.50
51Varga ZoltanHUN24504.518.00
610To Nhat MinhHUN23014.517.25
75Ilincic ZlatkoSRB24074.017.00
87Almasi IstvanHUN24363.512.25
92Srinath Rao S.V.IND23023.511.25
108Danner GeorgAUT23811.04.25
10 players
Kecskemet GM Dec 2015 Kecskemet HUN Tue 15th Dec 2015 - Wed 23rd Dec 2015. Category: 6. Ave: (2400)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Smith, Axel IM SWE 2480 # 1 = = = 1 = 1 1 1 7 2611
2 Munkhgal, Gombosuren IM MGL 2395 0 # 1 1 = = 1 1 1 1 7 2621
3 Nagy, Gabor IM HUN 2403 = 0 # = 1 = = = 1 1 5.5 2480
4 Groszpeter, Attila GM HUN 2446 = 0 = # = = = 1 = = 4.5 2395
5 Varga, Zoltan GM HUN 2450 = = 0 = # = = = = 1 4.5 2395
6 To, Nhat Minh IM HUN 2301 0 = = = = # = = = 1 4.5 2411
7 Ilincic, Zlatko GM SRB 2407 = 0 = = = = # 0 1 = 4 2356
8 Almasi, Istvan IM HUN 2436 0 0 = 0 = = 1 # 0 1 3.5 2316
9 Srinath, Rao S.V. FM IND 2302 0 0 0 = = = 0 1 # 1 3.5 2331
10 Danner, Georg IM AUT 2381 0 0 0 = 0 0 = 0 0 # 1 2051
Chess in Kecskemet IM Dec Kecskemet HUN Tue 15th Dec 2015 - Wed 23rd Dec 2015
Leading Final Round 10 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1
14Nomin-Erdene DavaademberelMGL24309.036.25
25Yang HainanCHN21276.525.25
33Nadj Hedjesi BalindSRB24005.022.00
41Radlovacki JovanSRB23723.514.25
56Keresztes RichardHUN22273.012.00
62Marholev DimitarBUL22843.011.75
6 players

20) Czech Christmas 2015-16

The Czech Christmas tournament in Litomysl takes place 26th Decenmber 2015 to 2nd January 2016.

Czech Christmas 2015-16 Litomysl CZE Sat 26th Dec 2015 - Sat 2nd Jan 2016
Leading Round 4 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11Frolov ArturUKR24993.56.011.02193
23Neuman PetrCZE24263.55.511.02110
39Kulhanek TomasCZE23683.55.010.52133
44Cerveny MartinCZE24173.54.58.52075
519Szumilas PiotrPOL21563.54.08.02012
66Chojnacki KrzysztofPOL23753.05.010.02145
710Pulpan JakubCZE23313.04.59.52101
88Sabol MarianCZE23693.04.59.52037
97Jasny StanislavCZE23693.04.59.02002
102Druska JurajSVK24663.04.58.52090
1112Jedlicka AlesCZE22753.04.09.52058
125Sabuk PiotrPOL24173.04.08.52049
1313Kozusek DanielCZE22723.04.08.51935
1418Lukasiewicz GrzegorzPOL21893.04.08.51907
1520Batyte DaivaLTU21303.04.08.01971
1617Kubik MichaelCZE22012.55.010.02105
1721Lukasiewicz KrzysztofPOL21032.55.09.52102
1832Dzikowski MichalPOL19982.55.08.52055
1911Weinzettl ErnstAUT23042.54.510.02074
2022Schmalz MichalCZE20862.54.59.01930
2131Kotva MilanCZE19992.54.58.51932
2216Dowgird FilipPOL22242.54.08.52004
2324Kastner OldrichCZE20692.54.07.52032
2458Koubova Anna MarieCZE16272.54.07.51989
2525Hanl FrantisekCZE20522.53.57.51885
2614Chudinovskikh Alexander MRUS22412.53.57.51869
2715Koziol KamilPOL22292.53.57.01917
2842Van Nieuwenhuizen HansNED18512.53.06.51911
2926Houska BronislavCZE20502.53.06.01729
3023Lukasiewicz AnnaPOL20822.06.011.52186
3139Kabelka OndrejCZE18752.05.510.52094
3234Guerreiro Alexandre VieiraBRA19512.05.59.02106
3330Motyl TomaszPOL20052.05.58.52118
3429Slapnicka KarelCZE20092.05.09.51979
3533Greevenbosch HenkNED19952.04.58.01791
3648Bartos KarelCZE17872.04.57.51962
3728Gratze MichaelAUT20162.04.08.52035
3844Sadzikowski MarianPOL18282.04.08.51944
3941Zeman LadislavCZE18612.03.57.51797
4046Mechlinski JakubPOL18062.03.57.01905
71 players

21) Juan Martinez Sola Open 2015

The Juan Martinez Sola Open took place 18th to 20th December 2015. Salvador Del Rio De Angelis won with 5.5/6.

Juan Martinez Sola Open A Almeria ESP Fri 18th Dec 2015 - Sun 20th Dec 2015
Leading Final Round 6 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
12Del Rio De Angelis, Salvador G.GMESP25425.519.518.05
21Ivanov, SergeyGMRUS25564.517.016.04
312Perez Beltran, Jose MariaESP20234.022.019.03
43Fenollar Jorda, ManuelIMESP23684.018.015.53
517Misyura, IlyaENG18433.521.018.51
67Perera Borrego, MarielaWFMESP21583.519.518.03
713Zapata Lopez, JulioESP20203.517.515.02
85Sanchez Jerez, Emilio MiguelFMESP22523.020.517.52
98Arboledas Fernandez, Antonio A.ESP21023.019.518.03
104Alshameary Puente, IsmaelFMESP23513.019.017.02
1115Fuertes Romo, Jose ManuelESP19973.017.016.02
129Rubio Tapia, Jose JuanESP21012.519.017.52
136Hernandez Munoz, Antonio RamonESP21852.515.514.52
1410Gil Quilez, SoniaWFMESP20282.018.016.51
1511Nyland, ThomasNOR20272.015.514.51
1616Motos Abellan, DanielESP18902.012.011.51
1714Alvarez Morales, MiguelESP20171.015.514.00
17 players

22) Karlstad Open 2015

The Karlstad Open takes place 27th to 30th December 2015.

Karlstad Open 2015 Karlstad SWE Sun 27th Dec 2015 - Wed 30th Dec 2015
Leading Round 3 (of 7) Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1
111Rahul Kumar PuneIND22113.04.0
14Nyander JoakimSWE22023.04.0
33Ernst ThomasSWE23673.03.5
4Gronn AtleNOR23333.03.5
8Haugli PetterNOR22653.03.5
21Rishovd SveinNOR21133.03.5
712Fossum Oystein BoyumNOR22093.03.0
820Hedlund BoSWE21092.54.5
95Andersen Lars EvenNOR22802.54.0
9Lindborg PetterSWE22592.54.0
32Hagen Brede Andre LarsenNOR20382.54.0
121Andersson TommySWE24172.53.0
10Angskog KentSWE22102.53.0
24Jonsson KristerSWE20742.53.0
30Kauko PekkaFIN20422.53.0
1617Johansen PaulNOR21892.05.0
18Persson AndersSWE21592.05.0
23Gillefalk BjornSWE21012.05.0
26Olsson BoSWE20162.05.0
41Arvidsson TomasSWE19902.05.0
212Vernersson PerSWE23812.04.5
6Zetterberg StaffanSWE22772.04.5
40Rukovci ShemsiKOS19742.04.5
2415Nordebrink JohanSWE21902.04.0
36Gronn Eskil EkelandNOR19552.04.0
39Haugland Rasmus LNOR19512.04.0
62Jonsson MagnusSWE18432.04.0
2816Blomstrom LarsSWE21882.03.5
44Hattab HashimSWE19362.03.5
54Johansson ChristofferSWE18902.03.5
3131Kleimark AndersSWE20402.03.0
42Adellian YasharSWE19522.03.0
43Brasoy AkselNOR19542.03.0
63Lunde SigmundSWE18422.03.0
3547Sjodahl StenSWE19292.02.5
84Eliasson PeterSWE16002.02.5
3713Johansen OivindNOR22002.02.0
3835Nyland ThomasNOR20271.55.0
45Koski ViljoSWE19181.55.0
4028Andersson LarsSWE20551.54.5
97 players

23) Japfa ASEAN Open 2015

The Japfa ASEAN Open takes place 22nd to 30th December 2015.

Japfa ASEAN Open 2015 Jakarta INA Tue 22nd Dec 2015 - Wed 30th Dec 2015
Leading Round 9 (of 11) Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
14GARCIA JAN EMMANUELPHI24106.00.024.003.0
210NGUYEN ANH KHOIVIE23685.50.025.503.0
33YEOH LI TIANMAS23505.00.021.503.0
412DAO THIEN HAIVIE24775.00.020.751.0
58BERSAMINA PAULOPHI23665.00.019.751.0
66YOSEPH THEOLIFUS TAHERINA22294.52.519.502.0
72MEGARANTO SUSANTOINA25544.51.520.000.0
811SEAN WINSHAND CUHENDIINA24174.51.020.502.0
97ALI MUHAMMAD LUTFIINA24004.51.018.002.0
105LAYLO DARWINPHI24784.00.517.751.0
119NGUYEN VAN HUYVIE24654.00.515.751.0
121WYNN ZAW HTUNMYA24141.50.06.500.0
12 players

24) SA Closed 2015

The SA Closed took place 12th to 22nd December 2015. Daniel Cawdery won with 9/11. I couldn't find any games.

SA Closed 2015 Cape Town RSA Sat 12th Dec 2015 - Tue 22nd Dec 2015
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
112Cawdery DanielRSA24079.00.047.003.5
23Kobese WatuRSA23408.00.037.752.0
34Klaasen Calvin JongRSA21437.50.038.503.0
49Van Den Heever DonovanRSA22146.50.030.751.0
511De Villiers CharlesRSA22516.00.024.750.5
61Mabusela Johannes ManyediRSA22995.01.528.002.0
710Bhawoodien Mohamed OzayrRSA20025.01.021.000.5
82Barrish DanielRSA22055.00.525.002.0
98James MichaelRSA20483.52.016.001.0
107Solomons DeonRSA21563.51.519.251.5
115Van Rensburg Ryan PierreRSA22243.51.518.501.0
126Bouah LyndonRSA21473.51.016.000.0
12 players

25) 158th MGU Open 2015

The 158th MGU Open took place 26th to 27th December 2015.

158th MGU Open 2015 Sofia BUL Sat 26th Dec 2015 - Sun 27th Dec 2015
Leading Final Round 6 Standings:
RkSNoNameRtgPts
12Hristov Hristo M.20925.0
21Popov Georgi21254.5
36Kostov Nikolay17994.5
44Mehmed Elif18274.0
53Metev Martin20353.5
68Grabcheva Natalia17583.5
77Kolev Velio17983.0
815Karaivanova Petya13843.0
911Ivanov Pavlin16093.0
1013Mustedjeb Anher15893.0
1114Mladenov Andrey15782.5
125Simeonov Svetoslav18012.0
1310Tsyntsarski D-r Boyko17082.0
149Pavlov Vladimir17231.5
1516Stoyanov Ivan01.5
1612Georgiev Nikolay15961.5
1717Mirchev Hristo00.0
17 players

26) 25th North American Open 2015

The 25th North American Open takes place 26th to 30th December 2015.

25th North American Open Las Vegas USA Sat 26th Dec 2015 - Wed 30th Dec 2015
Leading Round 3 (of 9) Standings:
RkNameTiFEDRtgPts
1Dreev, AlekseyGMRUS26443
2Xiong, JefferyGMUSA25753
3Mikhalevski, VictorGMISR25353
4Li, RuifengIMUSA24603
5Tsegmed, BatchuluunGMMGL24573
6Kamsky, GataGMUSA26692.5
7Akobian, VaruzhanGMUSA26182.5
8Zhou, JianchaoGMCHN26062.5
9Tarjan, James EdwardGMUSA24782.5
10Mitkov, NikolaGMMKD24552.5
11Bartholomew, John DavidIMUSA24432.5
12Shmelov, Denys KonstantinovicIMUKR24202.5
13Tang, AndrewIMUSA24162.5
14Bodek, Michael HIMUSA24102.5
15Wheeler, CameronFMUSA23692.5
16Viswanadha, KesavIMUSA23662.5
17Vibbert, SeanFMUSA23132.5
18Wang, MichaelUSA20832.5
19Barbosa, OliverGMPHI25182
20Jinshi, BaiGMCHN25022
21Nakar, EylonIMISR24762
22Yang, DarwinIMUSA24732
23Kiewra, KeatonIMUSA24442
24Checa, Nicolas TFMUSA24192
25Bryant, John DanielIMUSA24092
26Liang, AwonderFMUSA23832
27Brown, MichaelFMUSA23662
28Wang, JueWGMCHN23642
29Kavutskiy, KonstantinFMUSA23602
30Hilby, CraigUSA23542
31Landaw, JulianFMUSA23402
32Song, MichaelFMCAN23402
33Velikanov, AlexanderFMUSA23242
34Ludwig, John GabrielUSA22872
35Lin, DacheyUSA22812
36Manukyan, LernikUSA22722
37Haessel, Dale RFMCAN22622
38Colas, JoshuaFMUSA22452
39Yanayt, EugeneFMUSA22132
40Markzon, GregoryFMUSA21982
108 players

27) 26th Cracovia 2015

The 26th Cracovia tournament takes place 27th December 2015 to 4th January 2016.

26th Cracovia Open A Krakow POL Sun 27th Dec 2015 - Mon 4th Jan 2016
Leading Round 1 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtg+PtsTB1TB2TB3
13Dragun, KamilGMPOL256411.00.000.001.0
14Lintchevski, DaniilGMRUS256011.00.000.001.0
15Bernadskiy, VitaliyGMUKR254611.00.000.001.0
16Kovalev, VladislavGMBLR254611.00.000.001.0
17Chigaev, MaksimIMRUS252611.00.000.001.0
110Sadzikowski, DanielIMPOL250611.00.000.001.0
112Plat, VojtechIMCZE247111.00.000.001.0
113Klekowski, MaciejIMPOL246511.00.000.001.0
116Froewis, GeorgIMAUT245811.00.000.001.0
117Korpa, BenceIMHUN244911.00.000.001.0
118Bellia, FabrizioIMITA243911.00.000.001.0
120Wieczorek, OskarIMPOL242311.00.000.001.0
122Nasuta, GrzegorzFMPOL241411.00.000.001.0
123Manik, MikulasGMSVK240711.00.000.001.0
125Nurkiewicz, MaciejmPOL238011.00.000.001.0
126Skawinski, ArkadiuszFMPOL235811.00.000.001.0
130Jarmula, LukaszIMPOL235211.00.000.001.0
131Bartel, MichalFMPOL234711.00.000.001.0
132Barski, Radoslawk++POL234211.00.000.001.0
133Lewtak, DamianmPOL233811.00.000.001.0
134Nguyen, PiotrmPOL232911.00.000.001.0
137Kulon, KlaudiaWGMPOL232411.00.000.001.0
138Wallner, JoachimFMAUT231511.00.000.001.0
142Warakomska, AnnaWIMPOL229511.00.000.001.0
143Grela, KacperFMPOL229211.00.000.001.0
144Martynov, RomanUKR228411.00.000.001.0
146Marczuk, DominikkPOL227711.00.000.001.0
148Mroziak, MaciejmPOL226911.00.000.001.0
150Mulet, PiotrFMPOL225811.00.000.001.0
151Paszewski, Mateuszk++POL225811.00.000.001.0
153Stetsko, LanitaFMBLR225711.00.000.001.0
161Lewicki, MiroslawCMPOL222111.00.000.001.0
162Niekras, DawidkPOL222111.00.000.001.0
177Kumala, AleksanderkPOL216911.00.000.001.0
192Nowicki, Bartoszk++POL211311.00.000.001.0
1105Mis, MieszkoIPOL199011.00.000.001.0
371Markowski, TomaszGMPOL257700.50.000.500.5
372Jakubowski, KrzysztofGMPOL257500.50.000.500.5
3711Krejci, JanGMCZE250300.50.000.500.5
3714Feuerstack, AljoschaIMGER246200.50.000.500.5
106 players

28) Pan-American Intercollegiate 2015

The Pan-American Intercollegiate takes place 27th to 30th December 2015.

29) Active Team Events

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

TCh-CZE 2015-16

The Czech League takes place 7th November 2015 to 16th April 2016. Next Extraliga rounds 9th to 10th Jan 2016.

TCh-CZE Extraliga 2015-16 Czech Republic CZE Sat 7th Nov 2015 - Sat 16th Apr 2016
Leading Round 4 (of 11) Standings:
RkTeam123456789101112TB1TB2TB3
1Vystaviste Lysa nad Labem*461324.57.5
21. Novoborsky SK*5571222.58.0
3BSS Frydek-Mistek*45661021.07.0
4AD Mahrla Praha4*6719.06.0
5Rapid Pardubice43*6717.55.5
6SK Slavoj Poruba3*45415.52.5
7TZ Trinec2*4414.04.0
8Labortech Ostrava23*45414.03.5
9SK Duras BVK24*5413.53.0
10Tatran Litovel12*310.02.5
11SK mesta Lysa nad Labem B244*216.03.5
12Zikuda Turnov333*012.52.0
12 players
TCh-CZE 1 Liga Zapad Czech Republic CZE Sat 7th Nov 2015 - Sat 16th Apr 2016
Leading Round 5 (of 11) Standings:
RkTeam123456789101112TB1TB2TB3
1Unichess*761528.511.5
22222 SK Polabiny*61226.09.0
3AD Jicin*451021.56.5
4SK Sokol Vysehrad4*45821.07.0
5TJ Praha-Pankrac4*43821.06.0
61. Novoborsky SK B14*56719.54.5
7TJ Neratovice3*619.06.5
8TJ Slavia Hradec Kralove3*5618.55.5
9QCC Ceske Budejovice53*15615.54.5
10GROP Praha7*4419.55.5
11Sokol Praha-Kobylisy234*416.04.0
12Spartak Vlasim223*014.04.0
12 players
TCh-CZE 1 Liga Vychod Czech Republic CZE Sat 7th Nov 2015 - Sat 16th Apr 2016
Leading Round 5 (of 11) Standings:
RkTeam123456789101112TB1TB2TB3
1SK Stare Město*651527.510.5
2Slavia Kroměřiž*4571327.09.0
3Lokomotiva Brno4*471125.08.5
4SK Zlin*919.57.0
5SK Slavia Orlova*644823.06.5
6Moravska Slavia Brno"A"4*720.06.0
7SK Karvina2*618.06.0
8TJ Ostrava23*4418.05.5
9Beskydska sachova skola F-M "B"4*6417.55.5
10KVS EKODIVIZE Opava142*416.04.0
11TJ Stefanydes Policka31*313.53.0
12A64 VALOZ Grygov4*115.03.5
12 players

54th TCh-DEN ExtraCon 2015-16

The 54th TCh-DEN ExtraCon 2015-16 takes place 31st October to 6th March 2016. Rounds 4-5 take place 9th to 10th Jan 2016.

54th TCh-DEN Ex 2015-16 Denmark DEN Sat 31st Oct 2015 - Sun 6th Mar 2016
Leading Round 3 (of 9) Standings:
RkTeamMptsBpts
1Philidor 1 - Philidor619½
2Bronshoj 1 - Bronshoj Skakforening616
3Nordkalotten 1 - Skakklubben Nordkalotten514½
4Team Nordea Skanderborg 1 - Skanderborg Skakklub314
5Nordre 1 - Nordre Skakklub413½
6Arhus/Skolerne 1 - Arhus Skakklub/Skolerne210
7Hillerod 1 - Hillerod Skakklub0
8Obro 1 - Skakforeningen OBRO29
9Jetsmark 1 - Jetsmark Skakklub28
10Bov 1 - Bov Skakklub06
10 teams

TCh-HUN 2015-16

The Hungarian Team Championship takes place 7th November 2015 to 17th April 2016.

TCh-HUN 2015-16 Hungary HUN Sat 7th Nov 2015 - Sun 17th Apr 2016
Leading Round 4 (of 9) Standings:
RkTeam12345678910Pts
1Aquaprofit-NTSK I. 7.5 911.59.537.5
2ASE Paks 87.5 9 10.535
3HVSE-Infraplan 67.5 7.57.528.5
4Z.Csuti-Hydrocomp SK 4.5 85.57.5 25.5
5Budapesti Titanok4.54 7.57.5 23.5
6ASS-Makoi SVSE 4.56 4.5 621
7Aquarena Kobanya SC 4.54 6.54 19
8Penzugyor SE33 6.5 5.5 18
9HUSI SC0.5 4.54.5 8 17.5
10Dunaharaszti MTK2.51.54.5 6 14.5
10 teams

Bundesliga 2015-16

The German Bundesliga season opened on Friday 18th September with two matches from the floating round 7. The event runs until 24th April 2015. I've reworked the games from the first weekend with new fuller team names along with the additional games played this weekend. The next rounds 5-6 take place 6th-7th Feb 2016.

Bundesliga 2015-16 Germany GER Fri 18th Sep 2015 - Sun 24th Apr 2016
Leading Round 4 (of 15) Standings:
RkTeamGms+-=MptsBpts
1OSG Baden-Baden55001030
2SG Solingen55001029.5
3SK Schwaebisch Hall5410825.5
4SV Muelheim Nord4400821
5SV 1930 Hockenheim5320623.5
6SV Werder Bremen4310616.5
7SK Turm Emsdetten4211517
8Hamburger SK5230419
9SC Hansa Dortmund4220417
10FC Bayern Muenchen5131314.5
11SG Trier5022216.5
12SV Griesheim 19765140216
13Erfurter SK5032215.5
14USV TU Dresden4130212.5
15SK Norderstedt 19755041111
16SF Berlin 19034031111
16 teams

Belgian Interclubs 2015-16

The Belgian Interclubs take place 27th September 2015 to 24th April 2016. Next round 6 31st January 2016.

TCh-BEL 2015-16 Belgium BEL Sun 27th Sep 2015 - Sun 24th Apr 2016
Leading Round 5 (of 11) Standings:
RkTeamMptsBpts
1Wirtzfeld 1930
2KGSRL 1924.5
3KSK47-Eynatten 1721.5
4Fontaine 1721
5Amay 1625
6Borgerhout 1519.5
7KBSK 1519.5
8KSK Rochade 1421.5
9CRELEL 1418.5
10Jean Jaures 1315
11The Belgian CC 1114
12Namur 1010
12 teams

Dutch League 2015-16

The Dutch League takes place 26th September 2015 to 23rd April 2016. Next rounds 9th Jan 2016.

Dutch League 2015-16 Netherlands NED Sat 26th Sep 2015 - Sat 23rd Apr 2016
Leading Round 4 (of 9) Standings:
RkTeamRtg12345678910MptsBpts
1SISSA2359XX 5 725½
2Kennemer Combinatie2382 XX 6 78623½
3En Passant2448 XX6 622½
4LSG IntelliMagic2401 4XX 5 523
5Charlois Europoort23845 XX 7 522
6HMC Calder2388 45 XX 521
7BSG2352 XX6 219½
8HWP Sas van Gent2313 34XX 6217½
9Pathena Rotterdam23553 XX 215½
10Utrecht21692 4 XX010
10 teams

Fraubundesliga 2015-16

The German Fraubundesliga takes place 26th September 2015 to 20th March 2016. Next round 10th January 2016. Games should follow.

Fraubundesliga 2015-16 Germany GER Sat 26th Sep 2015 - Sun 20th Mar 2016
Leading Round 4 (of 11) Standings:
RkTeamGms123456789101112MptsBpts
1SC Bad Koenigshofen4 +55821
2SF 1891 Friedberg4 +5615½
3SK Schwaebisch Hall4 +15615
4Hamburger SK von 18304 +33614
5Rodewischer Schachmiezen415 +614
6OSG Baden Baden43 +6515
7SF Deizisau4 +6414½
8SK Grosslehna4½3 +5311
9Karlsruher SF 18534½ +29
10SK Lehrte41½ +2
11SK Doppelbauer Kiel401 +05
12Gruen-Weiss Niederwiesa4½110 +0
12 teams

TCh-ISL 2015-16

The Icelandic Team Championships take place 24th September 2015 to 5th March 2016. The first 5 rounds were in September and games are now available, my thanks to Ular Lauk.

TCh-ISL Div 1 2015-16 Reykjavik ISL Thu 24th Sep 2015 - Sat 5th Mar 2016
Leading Round 5 (of 9) Standings:
RkTeam12345678910TB1TB2TB3
1Huginn Chess Club a-team*76632.0100
2Reykjavik Chess Club a-team*7831.5100
3Akureyri Chess Club a-team1*7623.060
4Fjolnir Chess Club2*5721.060
5The Viking Club3*620.560
6Huginn Chess Club b-team½*6518.560
7Bolungarvik Chess Club2*16.000
8KR Chess Club112*412.530
9Akureyri Chess Club b-team12*12.520
10Reykjavik Chess Club b-team0234*12.510
10 teams

TCh-AUT 2nd Bundesliga 2015-16

The Austrian Bundesliga second division started on October 2nd with the Mitte Division. The events run until April. Mitte League next rounds 6-8 26th-28th February 2016. West 22nd to 24th January 2016. East 20th to 21st Januart 2016.

TCh-AUT 2nd Mitte 2015-16 Austria AUT Fri 2nd Oct 2015 - Sun 17th Apr 2016
Leading Round 5 (of 11) Standings:
RkTeam123456789101112TB1TB2TB3
1SC MPOE Maria Saal 2*4551024.00
2SPG. Sparkasse Fürstenfeld/Hartberg*2444818.50
3SV Steyregg4*34717.00
4ASK Case IH SteyrSt. Valentin*446618.00
5Union Ansfelden2*33618.00
6Schachfreunde Graz23*43615.50
7ESV Austria Graz2*4615.50
8RbEJ Gleisdorf3*4515.50
9SV Wolfsberg132*313.00
10Union Hartkirchen222*211.00
11ESV Admira Villach1232*19.50
12SPG Sauwald 2½20½*04.50
12 teams
TCh-AUT 2nd West 2015-16 Austria AUT Fri 2nd Oct 2015 - Sun 17th Apr 2016
Leading Round 5 (of 11) Standings:
RkTeam123456789101112TB1TB2TB3
1Bregenz*41019.00
2Kufstein/Wörgl*4821.00
3SIR Bernhard 2*44817.50
4Dornbirn*35718.50
5Zillertal3*334716.51
Rochade Rum23*716.51
7Hohenems II*3315.00
8Götzis 23*4312.50
9Schwarzach2½23*311.00
10SPG Völs/HAK/HAS Innsbruck12*211.50
11ASK Salzburg2*3111.50
12Pradl½23*19.50
12 teams
TCh-AUT 2nd Ost 2015-16 Austria AUT Fri 2nd Oct 2015 - Sun 17th Apr 2016
Leading Round 4 (of 11) Standings:
RkTeam123456789101112TB1TB2TB3
1ASVÖ Pamhagen*34716.00
2tschaturanga*45615.00
3SK Hietzing*35514.00
4Blackburne Nickelsdorf3*513.50
5ASVÖ Mattersburg*3511.50
6SK Austria*413.00
7SC Data Technology Pressbaum/E.2*412.50
8SC Donaustadt23*34412.00
9SK Purbach3*311.50
10ASVOE VHS Poechlarn*339.50
11SK Advisory Invest Baden133*28.50
12SV Stockerau12*07.00
12 teams

TCh-SVK 2015-16

The Slovakian Team Championships take place 10th October 2015 to 10th April 2016. Next rounds 16th to 17th January 2016.

TCh-SVK 2015-16 Slovakia SVK Sat 10th Oct 2015 - Sun 10th Apr 2016
Leading Round 4 (of 11) Standings:
RkTeam123456789101112TB1TB2TB3
1SK Dunajska Streda*561221.00
2Slovan Commander*54719.00
3SKM Ferimex Stara Lubovna3*4717.00
4SKS Dubnica nad Vahom*4715.50
5SK Prakovce3*6617.00
6Liptovska sachova skola*355616.50
7REINTER Humenne5*614.50
8TJ INBEST Dunajov43*415.00
9TJ Slavia UPJS Kosice*4414.50
SK Modra24*5414.50
11SK Caissa Cadca3*314.50
12SK Strelec Devinska Nova Ves4243*213.00
12 teams

4NCL 2015-16

The 4NCL takes place 14th November 2015 to 2nd May 2016.

4NCL 2015-16 Birmingham ENG Sat 14th Nov 2015 - Mon 2nd May 2016
Leading Round 2 (of 11) Standings:
RkTeamMptsBpts
1Cheddleton 1411
2Barbican 4NCL 14
3Wood Green HK211
4Guildford 2210½
53Cs 128
6Oxford 127
7Spirit of Atticus A06
8White Rose 201
1Guildford 1416
2White Rose 1311½
3Blackthorne Russia38
4Barbican 4NCL 228
5Cambridge University 128
6Grantham Sharks 126
7South Wales Dragons04
8Sussex Martlets 102
16 teams

TCh-FIN 2015-16

The Finnish Team Championship takes place 12th September 2015 to 13th March 2016.

TCh-FIN 2015-16 Finland FIN Sat 12th Sep 2015 - Sun 13th Mar 2016
Leading Round 6 (of 11) Standings:
RkTeamGms+-=MptsBpts
1TammerSh, Tampere66001225
2EtVaS, Vantaa65011126
3JyS, Jyvaskyla7421918
4MatSK, Espoo6312817
5SalSK, Salo6222612
6Velhot, Helsinki6231516
7TuTS, Turku6123513
8KymS, Kotka6231512
9Aatos, Helsinki6240411
10OSS, Oulu7142412
11Garde, Helsinki624049
12HSK, Helsinki605117
12 teams

TCh-AUT 2015-16

The Austrian Team Championships is under way with four days of play. It takes place 5th November 2015. to 2nd April 2016. Next rounds 25th to 28th February 2016.

TCh-AUT 2015-16 Austria AUT Thu 5th Nov 2015 - Sat 2nd Apr 2016
Leading Round 4 (of 11) Standings:
RkTeam123456789101112TB1TB2TB3
1SC MPÖ Maria Saal*53½frac12;818.50
2SK Hohenems*54615.00
3ASVÖ Wulkaprodersdorf*334613.50
4Schachklub Absam1*36514.50
5SV Jacques Lemans St. Veit2*3513.00
6Schachklub Sparkasse Jenbach13*513.00
7Schachclub Sparkasse Götzis3*311.50
8Spk. Grieskirchen/Bad Schallerbach0*338.00
9SIR Royal Salzburg33*211.00
10L.A. Kraftanlage Ottakring2*210.50
11Spg Sauwald½*28.00
12SV Raika Rapid Feffernitz½3*17.50
12 teams

TCh-SWE Elitserien 2015-16

The Swedish Team Championship takes place 6th November 2015 to 20th March 2016. Next rounds 16-17 Jan 2016.

TCh-SWE Elitserien Sweden SWE Fri 6th Nov 2015 - Sun 20th Mar 2016
Leading Round 3 (of 9) Standings:
RkTeamGms+-=MptsBpts
1SK Rockaden, Sthlm3300617.5
2SK Team Viking3300617
3Eksjo SK3300614.5
4Lunds ASK3210416
5Burgsvik Alva SK3120213
6Limhamns SK3120211.5
7Kungstornet3120210
8SS Manhem312027
9Farsta SK303008
10Vasteraas SK303005.5
10 players

TCh-NOR Eliteserien 2015-16

The Norwegian Elite Series takes place 30th October to 6th March 2016. Next rounds 15th to 17th January 2016.

TCh-NOR Elite 2015-16 Norway NOR Fri 30th Oct 2015 - Sun 6th Mar 2016
Leading Round 3 (of 9) Standings:
RkTeamRtgPtsTB1TB2
1Valerenga24766164
2SK 19112414613.56
3OSS24834128
4Stavanger22464100
5Black Knights2232490
6Asker2258482
7Bergens230428.50
8Tromso225904.50
9Trondheim217404.50
10Sotra2102040
10 teams

30) Forthcoming Events and Links

Basel Schachfestival 2016

123rd New Zealand Open 2016

ch-AUS 2016

16th Heraklion Open 2016

Paul Keres Memorial 2016

41st Seville Open 2016

14th Parsvnath Delhi International 2016

78th Tata Steel 2016

Moscow Open 2016

Zurich Chess Challenge 2016

Graz Open 2016

Reykjavik Open 2016

FIDE Candidates Tournament 2016

Polar Capital Jersey Open 2016

Hasselbacken Chess Open 2016

17th Heraklion Open 2016

3rd Server24 Chessfestival 2016

39th Eastman Open 2016

42nd World Chess Olympiad 2016

18th Heraklion Open 2016

British Rapidplay 2016

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