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THE WEEK IN CHESS 1144 10th October 2016 by Mark Crowther

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Contents

1) Introduction
2) 10th Mikhail Tal Memorial 2016
3) chess.com Isle of Man International 2016
4) Millionaire Chess 3 2016
5) Russian Rapid and Blitz 2016
6) TCh-RUS Rapid/Blitz 2016
7) Novoborska Sachova Corrida 2016
8) Oslo Chess Festival 2016
9) 4th Basamro International 2016
10) Almaty Open 2016
11) World Youth 2016
12) 1st Yerevan Open 2016
13) First Saturday October 2016
14) 7th Hradec Kralove Open 2016
15) ch-POR 2016
16) 8th Pilsen Open 2016
17) Washington Chess Congress 2016
18) ch-UKR Semi-Final 2016
19) Isla de la Toja-O Grove Open 2016
20) 38th Arco Open 2016
21) 3rd Pleven Open 2016
22) TCh-SRB Premier 2016
23) TCh-AUT 2nd Bundesliga 2016-17
24) TCh-CZE 2016-17
25) TCh-FIN 2016-17
26) Dutch League 2016-17
27) TCh-POL Ekstraliga 2016
28) TCh-SUI 2016
29) Active Team Events
30) Forthcoming Events and Links

Games Section
10th Mikhail Tal Memorial 201615 games
chess.com Isle of Man International 2016456 games
Millionaire Chess 3 2016132 games
Russian Rapid and Blitz 2016767 games
TCh-RUS Rapid/Blitz 2016564 games
Novoborska Sachova Corrida 20164 games
Oslo Chess Festival 201699 games
4th Basamro International 2016124 games
Almaty Open 201640 games
World Youth 201648 games
1st Yerevan Open 2016540 games
7th Hradec Kralove Open 2016159 games
ch-POR 201639 games
Isla de la Toja-O Grove Open 201626 games
38th Arco Open 201636 games
3rd Pleven Open 201654 games
TCh-SRB Premier 201692 games
TCh-AUT 2nd Bundesliga 2016-17108 games
TCh-CZE 2016-1796 games
Dutch League 2016-1749 games
TCh-POL Ekstraliga 201690 games
3538 games

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1) Introduction

My thanks to Olexandr Prohorov, Holger Lieske, Paulo Rocha, Lennart Ootes, Mitko Iliev, Istvan Brindza, Mauri Lehtosaari and everyone else who helped with this issue.

Ian Nepomniachtchi won the Tal Memorial but he had an anxious final round. First of all he was worse against Gelfand and secondly Anish Giri was building a winning position vs Li Chao. In the end both games were drawn and Nepomniachtchi had won his first "major" tournament. The Russian Championship follows hard on this event's heels starting later in the week. Pavel Eljanov won the Isle of Man tournament winning on tie-break from Fabiano Caruana after both scored 7.5/9. These opens with very strong elite players competing with merely strong players are really enjoyable and hopefully we'll see more.

Hope you enjoy this issue.

Mark

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2) 10th Mikhail Tal Memorial 2016

The 10th Mikhail Tal Memorial took place 26th September to 6th October 2016. Players: Kramnik, Tomashevsky, Nepomniachtchi, Anand, Aronian, Gelfand, Li Chao, Mamedyarov, Giri and Svidler. Ian Nepomniachtchi won with 6/9 half a point clear of Anish Giri.

10th Tal Mem 2016 Moscow RUS Sun 25th Sep 2016 - Thu 6th Oct 2016. Category: 21. Ave: (2760)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Nepomniachtchi, Ian GM RUS 2740 # = = = = = 1 1 1 = 6 2887
2 Giri, Anish GM NED 2755 = # 0 = 1 = = = 1 1 5.5 2841
3 Aronian, Levon GM ARM 2795 = 1 # = = = = = = = 5 2799
4 Anand, Viswanathan GM IND 2776 = = = # = = 0 1 = 1 5 2801
5 Svidler, Peter GM RUS 2745 = 0 = = # 1 = = = = 4.5 2762
6 Li, Chao b GM CHN 2746 = = = = 0 # = = = 1 4.5 2762
7 Kramnik, Vladimir GM RUS 2808 0 = = 1 = = # 0 = 1 4.5 2755
8 Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar GM AZE 2761 0 = = 0 = = 1 # = 1 4.5 2760
9 Tomashevsky, Evgeny GM RUS 2731 0 0 = = = = = = # = 3.5 2683
10 Gelfand, Boris GM ISR 2743 = 0 = 0 = 0 0 0 = # 2 2542
Round 1. Mon 26th Sep 2016
Aronian, Levon 1/2-1/2 Gelfand, Boris 36 A35 English
Svidler, Peter 1/2-1/2 Kramnik, Vladimir 66 A30 English
Giri, Anish 1/2-1/2 Anand, Viswanathan 52 D37 QGD
Nepomniachtchi, Ian 1-0 Tomashevsky, Evgeny 23 C45 Scotch
Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar 1/2-1/2 Li, Chao b 41 D73 Neo-Gruenfeld, 5.Nf3
Round 2. Tue 27th Sep 2016
Anand, Viswanathan 1-0 Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar 54 C92 Ruy Lopez
Gelfand, Boris 0-1 Giri, Anish 36 E60 King's Indian
Kramnik, Vladimir 1/2-1/2 Li, Chao b 60 C42 Petrov
Svidler, Peter 1/2-1/2 Nepomniachtchi, Ian 22 D80 Gruenfeld
Tomashevsky, Evgeny 1/2-1/2 Aronian, Levon 23 D56 QGD
Round 3. Thu 29th Sep 2016
Aronian, Levon 1/2-1/2 Svidler, Peter 41 D70 Neo-Gruenfeld defence
Nepomniachtchi, Ian 1-0 Kramnik, Vladimir 47 A30 English
Giri, Anish 1-0 Tomashevsky, Evgeny 82 A46 Queen's pawn game
Li, Chao b 1/2-1/2 Anand, Viswanathan 31 E21 Nimzo-Indian
Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar 1-0 Gelfand, Boris 28 D43 QGD semi-Slav
Round 4. Fri 30th Sep 2016
Nepomniachtchi, Ian 1/2-1/2 Aronian, Levon 43 C55 Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)
Kramnik, Vladimir 1-0 Anand, Viswanathan 51 C50 Giuoco Piano
Svidler, Peter 0-1 Giri, Anish 59 A37 English
Gelfand, Boris 0-1 Li, Chao b 59 D97 Gruenfeld
Tomashevsky, Evgeny 1/2-1/2 Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar 83 D12 QGD Slav
Round 5. Sat 1st Oct 2016
Anand, Viswanathan 1-0 Gelfand, Boris 58 B31 Sicilian
Aronian, Levon 1/2-1/2 Kramnik, Vladimir 83 A30 English
Giri, Anish 1/2-1/2 Nepomniachtchi, Ian 67 D97 Gruenfeld
Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar 1/2-1/2 Svidler, Peter 50 E60 King's Indian defence
Li, Chao b 1/2-1/2 Tomashevsky, Evgeny 41 E21 Nimzo-Indian
Round 6. Sun 2nd Oct 2016
Nepomniachtchi, Ian 1-0 Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar 54 C50 Giuoco Piano
Svidler, Peter 1-0 Li, Chao b 42 A09 Reti
Tomashevsky, Evgeny 1/2-1/2 Anand, Viswanathan 49 D37 QGD
Kramnik, Vladimir 1-0 Gelfand, Boris 54 B96 Sicilian
Aronian, Levon 1-0 Giri, Anish 34 A20 English opening
Round 7. Tue 4th Oct 2016
Gelfand, Boris 1/2-1/2 Tomashevsky, Evgeny 26 E00 Catalan opening
Giri, Anish 1/2-1/2 Kramnik, Vladimir 43 D55 QGD
Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar 1/2-1/2 Aronian, Levon 40 D37 QGD
Anand, Viswanathan 1/2-1/2 Svidler, Peter 44 C88 Ruy Lopez
Li, Chao b 1/2-1/2 Nepomniachtchi, Ian 50 D90 Gruenfeld
Round 8. Wed 5th Oct 2016
Aronian, Levon 1/2-1/2 Li, Chao b 60 D02 Queen's pawn game
Nepomniachtchi, Ian 1/2-1/2 Anand, Viswanathan 29 A21 English, Kramnik-Shirov counterattack
Kramnik, Vladimir 1/2-1/2 Tomashevsky, Evgeny 108 A07 Reti
Svidler, Peter 1/2-1/2 Gelfand, Boris 29 B31 Sicilian
Giri, Anish 1/2-1/2 Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar 40 C50 Giuoco Piano
Round 9. Thu 6th Oct 2016
Gelfand, Boris 1/2-1/2 Nepomniachtchi, Ian 48 A32 English
Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar 1-0 Kramnik, Vladimir 42 D37 QGD
Anand, Viswanathan 1/2-1/2 Aronian, Levon 40 C53 Giuoco Piano
Li, Chao b 1/2-1/2 Giri, Anish 46 E21 Nimzo-Indian
Tomashevsky, Evgeny 1/2-1/2 Svidler, Peter 54 A48 King's Indian
Tal Memorial Blitz 2016 Moscow RUS Sun 25th Sep 2016 - Thu 6th Oct 2016. Category: 21. Ave: (2760)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar GM AZE 2761 # 1 = = 1 1 = 1 1 1 7.5 3033
2 Aronian, Levon GM ARM 2795 0 # = 0 1 = = 1 1 1 5.5 2836
3 Svidler, Peter GM RUS 2745 = = # = = 1 = = 0 1 5 2805
4 Giri, Anish GM NED 2755 = 1 = # 0 0 1 = 1 = 5 2804
5 Nepomniachtchi, Ian GM RUS 2740 0 0 = 1 # = = = 1 1 5 2805
6 Kramnik, Vladimir GM RUS 2808 0 = 0 1 = # = = = 1 4.5 2755
7 Anand, Viswanathan GM IND 2776 = = = 0 = = # 0 = = 3.5 2678
8 Li, Chao b GM CHN 2746 0 0 = = = = 1 # 0 0 3 2637
9 Tomashevsky, Evgeny GM RUS 2731 0 0 1 0 0 = = 1 # 0 3 2638
10 Gelfand, Boris GM ISR 2743 0 0 0 = 0 0 = 1 1 # 3 2637
Round 1. Sun 25th Sep 2016
Kramnik, Vladimir 1/2-1/2 Tomashevsky, Evgeny 45 D03 Torre attack (Tartakower variation)
Aronian, Levon 1-0 Nepomniachtchi, Ian 48 A34 English
Anand, Viswanathan 1/2-1/2 Gelfand, Boris 41 B90 Sicilian
Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar 1/2-1/2 Svidler, Peter 32 D90 Gruenfeld
Giri, Anish 1/2-1/2 Li, Chao b 132 B53 Sicilian, Chekhover variation
Round 2. Sun 25th Sep 2016
Tomashevsky, Evgeny 1-0 Li, Chao b 40 A09 Reti
Svidler, Peter 1/2-1/2 Giri, Anish 42 B50 Sicilian
Gelfand, Boris 0-1 Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar 31 A22 English
Nepomniachtchi, Ian 1/2-1/2 Anand, Viswanathan 63 C65 Ruy Lopez
Kramnik, Vladimir 1/2-1/2 Aronian, Levon 33 A46 Queen's pawn
Round 3. Sun 25th Sep 2016
Aronian, Levon 1-0 Tomashevsky, Evgeny 66 C50 Giuoco Piano
Anand, Viswanathan 1/2-1/2 Kramnik, Vladimir 31 C50 Giuoco Piano
Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar 1-0 Nepomniachtchi, Ian 31 D90 Gruenfeld
Giri, Anish 1/2-1/2 Gelfand, Boris 43 B90 Sicilian
Li, Chao b 1/2-1/2 Svidler, Peter 39 A41 Old Indian
Round 4. Sun 25th Sep 2016
Tomashevsky, Evgeny 1-0 Svidler, Peter 40 A09 Reti
Gelfand, Boris 1-0 Li, Chao b 43 A10 English opening
Nepomniachtchi, Ian 1-0 Giri, Anish 33 B90 Sicilian
Kramnik, Vladimir 0-1 Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar 68 D03 Torre attack (Tartakower variation)
Aronian, Levon 1/2-1/2 Anand, Viswanathan 49 A14 English
Round 5. Sun 25th Sep 2016
Anand, Viswanathan 1/2-1/2 Tomashevsky, Evgeny 42 C84 Ruy Lopez
Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar 1-0 Aronian, Levon 61 D37 QGD
Giri, Anish 0-1 Kramnik, Vladimir 77 C65 Ruy Lopez
Li, Chao b 1/2-1/2 Nepomniachtchi, Ian 33 D85 Gruenfeld
Svidler, Peter 1-0 Gelfand, Boris 49 A07 Reti
Round 6. Sun 25th Sep 2016
Tomashevsky, Evgeny 0-1 Gelfand, Boris 34 A09 Reti
Nepomniachtchi, Ian 1/2-1/2 Svidler, Peter 28 C45 Scotch game
Kramnik, Vladimir 1/2-1/2 Li, Chao b 57 D03 Torre attack (Tartakower variation)
Aronian, Levon 0-1 Giri, Anish 79 D14 QGD Slav
Anand, Viswanathan 1/2-1/2 Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar 37 C80 Ruy Lopez
Round 7. Sun 25th Sep 2016
Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar 1-0 Tomashevsky, Evgeny 30 D37 QGD
Giri, Anish 1-0 Anand, Viswanathan 46 B90 Sicilian
Li, Chao b 0-1 Aronian, Levon 24 D37 QGD
Svidler, Peter 1-0 Kramnik, Vladimir 40 D78 Neo-Gruenfeld, 6.O-O c6
Gelfand, Boris 0-1 Nepomniachtchi, Ian 81 A48 King's Indian
Round 8. Sun 25th Sep 2016
Tomashevsky, Evgeny 0-1 Nepomniachtchi, Ian 47 A32 English
Kramnik, Vladimir 1-0 Gelfand, Boris 33 D03 Torre attack (Tartakower variation)
Aronian, Levon 1/2-1/2 Svidler, Peter 33 D02 Queen's pawn game
Anand, Viswanathan 0-1 Li, Chao b 34 A07 Reti
Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar 1/2-1/2 Giri, Anish 66 D90 Gruenfeld
Round 9. Sun 25th Sep 2016
Giri, Anish 1-0 Tomashevsky, Evgeny 63 C50 Giuoco Piano
Li, Chao b 0-1 Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar 59 A05 Reti
Svidler, Peter 1/2-1/2 Anand, Viswanathan 25 C01 French
Gelfand, Boris 0-1 Aronian, Levon 67 A14 English
Nepomniachtchi, Ian 1/2-1/2 Kramnik, Vladimir 17 C67 Ruy Lopez

3) chess.com Isle of Man International 2016

The chess.com IoM Masters took place 1st to 9th October 2016. A very strong field includef Fabiano Caruana, Wesley So, Hikaru Nakamura, Michael Adams, Pavel Eljanov, Wang Hao, Alexei Shirov, Hou Yifan... 132 players. Pavel Eljanov won on tie-break from Fabiano Caruana after both scored 7.5/9.

chess.com IoM Masters Douglas ENG Sat 1st Oct 2016 - Sun 9th Oct 2016
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgTB1
11Caruana FabianoGMUSA28137.5
5Eljanov PavelGMUKR27417.5
310Naiditsch ArkadijGMAZE26847.0
42So WesleyGMUSA27946.5
11Shirov AlexeiGMLAT26796.5
16Salem A.R. SalehGMUAE26506.5
21Howell David W LGMENG26446.5
83Nakamura HikaruGMUSA27876.0
4Adams MichaelGMENG27456.0
8Rodshtein MaximGMISR26876.0
9Vidit Santosh GujrathiGMIND26866.0
13Fressinet LaurentGMFRA26766.0
14Sargissian GabrielGMARM26706.0
18Granda Zuniga Julio EGMPER26486.0
22Grandelius NilsGMSWE26426.0
25L'ami ErwinGMNED26056.0
27Lenderman AleksandrGMUSA25936.0
31Brunello SabinoGMITA25666.0
32Aravindh Chithambaram Vr.GMIND25646.0
206Leko PeterGMHUN27095.5
7Wang HaoGMCHN27015.5
12Movsesian SergeiGMARM26775.5
15Melkumyan HrantGMARM26535.5
19Meier GeorgGMGER26485.5
23Gupta AbhijeetGMIND26265.5
24Van Foreest JordenGMNED26155.5
26Bok BenjaminGMNED25945.5
28Lalith Babu M RGMIND25865.5
29Donchenko AlexanderGMGER25815.5
35Sunilduth Lyna NarayananGMIND25365.5
36Harika DronavalliGMIND25285.5
37Vishnu Prasanna. VGMIND25225.5
38Schroeder Jan-ChristianGMGER25145.5
44Batsiashvili NinoIMGEO24805.5
45Puranik AbhimanyuIMIND24715.5
48Ushenina AnnaGMUKR24595.5
50Lou YipingIMCHN24585.5
54Praggnanandhaa RIMIND24425.5
55Sundararajan KidambiGMIND24295.5
62Tania SachdevIMIND24145.5
133 players

4) Millionaire Chess 3 2016

The Millionaire Chess 3 tournament takes place in Atlantic City 6th to 10th October 2016. Dariusz Swiercz and Gawain Jones play in the final later today.

Millionaire Chess Op 2016 Atlantic City USA Thu 6th Oct 2016 - Sun 9th Oct 2016
Leading Round 7 (of 9) Standings:
RkNameTiRtg1234567Pts
1Jones, Gawain C BGM2647W29D27W48W45D5W12W76
2Mamedov, RaufGM2678W63D24W47W46D4W9D55.5
3Xiong, JefferyGM2647W77W32D46W22D10W35D45.5
4Cordova, EmilioGM2637W78W37W21D18D2W38D35.5
5Swiercz, DariuszGM2636W52W33D22W16D1W10D25.5
6Zhou, JianchaoGM2630W65D57W34D23W30W17D155.5
7Adhiban, B.GM2689W51D47W24W11W43D8L15
8Bonelli, Eduardo IturrizagaGM2658W76W26D45D12W21D7D165
9Akobian, VaruzhanGM2625W82W35D16D17W23L2W305
10Batista, Lazaro BruzonGM2615W83W58W38D43D3L5W315
11Zherebukh, YaroslavGM2612H-W28W27L7W39D37W385
12Chirila, Ioan-CristianGM2526D40W66W59D8W36L1W325
13Barbosa, OliverGM2515W69W61L43W57L38W39W375
14Panchanathan, Magesh ChandranGM2509D79D40D64W49W25D32W335
15Troff, Kayden WGM2501W41L39W78D80W61W43D65
16Liang, AwonderIM2478W53X-D9L5W34W44D85
17Shankland, Samuel LGM2679W62D48W31D9W18L6D234.5
18Sevian, SamuelGM2591W84W36W39D4L17D22D214.5
19Stripunsky, AlexanderGM2548X98L38W77W60L35W36D224.5
20Gorovets, AndreyIM2543W68D75D57L38D29W51W544.5
21Paragua, MarkGM2503X99W60L4W40L8W57D184.5
22Chandra, AkshatIM2490W86W67D5L3W48D18D194.5
23Perelshteyn, EugeneGM2489H-W79W75D6L9W58D174.5
24Fishbein, AlexanderGM2474W54D2L7W67L44W61W354.5
25Carlsson, PontusGM2436W55L43D67W81L14W65W484.5
26Hambleton, AmanIM2436X100L8L40W71D52W64W434.5
27Sorkin, IgorFM2390W74D1L11D79W80D46W444.5
28Vidal, Uriel CapoIM2364D91L11L71W82W67W80W454.5
29Daniel, AnwuliFM2306L1L73W87W88D20W47W464.5
30Herrera, Pablo SalinasIM2475D71D80W84W73L6W40L94
31Jayaram, AshwinGM2468D80W71L17W59D46W73L104
32Mitkov, NikolaGM2450W72L3D65W70W45D14L124
33Kaliksteyn, AlexanderFM2412W87L5W85L39W69W62L144
34Vitoux, ColombanIM2397D81W91L6W64L16D52W624
35Yang, KaiqiIM2392W42L9W68W62W19L3L244
36Sturt, Raven M2389W56L18W69W42L12L19W634
37Escobar, Alvaro ValdesIM2387W88L4W41D44W47D11L134
38Rozman, LevyFM2354W92W19L10W20W13L4L114
39Lederer, Yoav2324X102W15L18W33L11L13W734
40Lim, Zhuo RenFM2217D12D14W26L21W50L30W574
102 players
Millionaire Chess KO 2016 Atlantic City USA Thu 6th Oct 2016 - Sun 9th Oct 2016
Player List
Rk Name Ti FED Elo FIDE Id
1 Jones, Gawain C B GM ENG 2647 409561
2 Cordova, Emilio GM PER 2637 3801497
3 Swiercz, Dariusz GM POL 2636 1126881
4 Zhou, Jianchao GM CHN 2630 8603537
Millionaire TB1 2016 Atlantic City USA Thu 6th Oct 2016 - Sun 9th Oct 2016
Player List
Rk Name Ti FED Elo FIDE Id
1 Mamedov, Rauf GM AZE 2678 13401653
2 Xiong, Jeffery GM USA 2647 2047640
3 Cordova, Emilio GM PER 2637 3801497
4 Swiercz, Dariusz GM POL 2636 1126881
5 Zhou, Jianchao GM CHN 2630 8603537
Millionaire TB1 2016 Atlantic City USA Thu 6th Oct 2016 - Sun 9th Oct 2016. Category: 16. Ave: (2646)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 Pts TPR
1 Zhou, Jianchao GM CHN 2630 # = = = 1 2.5 2745
2 Cordova, Emilio GM PER 2637 = # 0 1 1 2.5 2743
3 Swiercz, Dariusz GM POL 2636 = 1 # 0 = 2 2648
4 Mamedov, Rauf GM AZE 2678 = 0 1 # = 2 2638
5 Xiong, Jeffery GM USA 2647 0 0 = = # 1 2452
Round 1. Sun 9th Oct 2016
Mamedov, Rauf 1-0 Swiercz, Dariusz 83 B23 Sicilian
Cordova, Emilio 1/2-1/2 Zhou, Jianchao 38 A04 Reti opening
Round 2. Sun 9th Oct 2016
Swiercz, Dariusz 1-0 Cordova, Emilio 51 C00 French
Xiong, Jeffery 1/2-1/2 Mamedov, Rauf 33 A41 Queen's Pawn
Round 3. Sun 9th Oct 2016
Cordova, Emilio 1-0 Xiong, Jeffery 21 A04 Reti opening
Zhou, Jianchao 1/2-1/2 Swiercz, Dariusz 66 A28 English
Round 4. Sun 9th Oct 2016
Xiong, Jeffery 0-1 Zhou, Jianchao 44 A20 English opening
Mamedov, Rauf 0-1 Cordova, Emilio 70 A05 Reti opening
Round 5. Sun 9th Oct 2016
Zhou, Jianchao 1/2-1/2 Mamedov, Rauf 41 E92 King's Indian
Swiercz, Dariusz 1/2-1/2 Xiong, Jeffery 29 D78 Neo-Gruenfeld, 6.O-O c6
Millionaire TB2 2016 Atlantic City USA Thu 6th Oct 2016 - Sun 9th Oct 2016
Player List
Rk Name Ti FED Elo FIDE Id
1 Mamedov, Rauf GM AZE 2678 13401653
2 Swiercz, Dariusz GM POL 2636 1126881

5) Russian Rapid and Blitz 2016

The Russian Rapid and Blitz Championship took place in Sochi 2nd to 4th October. It was immediately followed by team events at the same time controls. Dmitry Andreikin won the rapid event and Vladislav Artemiev the blitz. Alexandra Kosteniuk won the women's rapid title and Anastasia Bodnaruk the women's blitz.

ch-RUS Rapid 2016 Sochi RUS Sun 2nd Oct 2016 - Mon 3rd Oct 2016
Leading Final Round 10 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11Andreikin DmitryRUS27438.067.562.56.0
26Dubov DaniilRUS26908.063.058.07.0
350Moiseenko VadimRUS24638.062.057.57.0
43Artemiev VladislavRUS27017.566.561.56.0
58Riazantsev AlexanderRUS26857.563.059.56.0
65Dreev AlekseyRUS26907.562.558.05.0
727Bologan VictorMDA25697.561.557.56.0
811Savchenko BorisRUS26767.561.557.07.0
930Yuffa DaniilRUS25667.067.063.05.0
1041Zablotsky SergeiRUS24937.066.562.57.0
1128Shaposhnikov EvgenyRUS25667.065.561.55.0
1214Matlakov MaximRUS26597.065.560.56.0
139Khairullin IldarRUS26837.063.058.06.0
1435Rakhmanov AleksandrRUS25287.062.558.55.0
154Popov IvanRUS26957.062.057.06.0
1616Grachev BorisRUS26487.060.555.56.0
172Morozevich AlexanderRUS27167.060.055.06.0
1818Chigaev MaksimRUS26277.058.554.06.0
1919Sakaev KonstantinRUS26237.055.554.56.0
2017Pridorozhni AlekseiRUS26287.053.549.56.0
2131Gabrielian ArturRUS25616.563.558.06.0
2212Motylev AlexanderRUS26696.561.056.55.0
2338Potapov PavelRUS25036.560.556.55.0
2433Kryakvin DmitryRUS25386.558.555.06.0
2536Golubov SaveliyRUS25156.558.554.55.0
2629Timofeev ArtyomRUS25666.558.554.54.0
2710Vitiugov NikitaRUS26776.557.053.05.0
2832Shcherbakov RuslanRUS25426.556.552.55.0
2920Romanov EvgenyRUS26216.555.551.55.0
3025Tregubov Pavel V.RUS25806.555.051.05.0
3121Predke AlexandrRUS26186.554.550.05.0
3254Usmanov VasilyRUS24436.554.050.55.0
337Alekseev EvgenyRUS26886.064.059.54.0
3444Glek IgorGER24906.061.057.04.0
3534Sharafiev AzatRUS25346.059.555.55.0
3651Zakhartsov VladimirRUS24636.059.055.05.0
3752Vastrukhin OlegRUS24566.058.054.55.0
3842Matinian NikitaRUS24936.058.054.05.0
3949Evdokimov Alexander A.RUS24676.058.053.04.0
4023Rozum IvanRUS26086.056.052.06.0
166 players
ch-RUS Rapid w 2016 Sochi RUS Sun 2nd Oct 2016 - Mon 3rd Oct 2016
Leading Final Round 10 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11Kosteniuk AlexandraRUS25198.065.060.07.0
27Goryachkina AleksandraRUS24248.063.558.57.0
33Pogonina NatalijaRUS24587.560.556.57.0
413Charochkina DariaRUS23587.059.556.56.0
58Vasilevich TatjanaUKR24007.055.551.56.0
69Kovanova BairaRUS23937.055.050.56.0
716Drozdova DinaRUS22447.054.051.05.0
822Vasilevich IrinaRUS22306.565.061.56.0
94Pustovoitova DariaRUS24346.560.055.56.0
1011Ambartsumova KarinaRUS23766.557.553.05.0
1114Gritsayeva OksanaRUS23306.556.053.05.0
1210Girya OlgaRUS23866.555.551.06.0
1320Travkina AnastasiaRUS22376.060.055.54.0
142Bodnaruk AnastasiaRUS24876.060.055.05.0
155Galliamova AlisaRUS24286.058.554.06.0
166Nechaeva MarinaRUS24256.056.552.05.0
1733Semenova ElenaRUS21226.056.052.54.0
1832Diakonova EkaterinaRUS21326.055.053.56.0
1918Tomilova ElenaRUS22416.055.051.05.0
2015Sukhareva EvgeniyaRUS23076.052.548.54.0
2112Kovalevskaya EkaterinaRUS23595.560.055.53.0
2223Severina MariaRUS22265.558.053.54.0
2335Markelova LubovRUS21075.555.050.54.0
2419Baraeva MarinaRUS22405.554.050.04.0
2539Gorovenko DaryaRUS19955.553.049.05.0
2626Komiagina MariaRUS22055.548.545.55.0
38Potapova MargaritaRUS20025.548.545.55.0
2827Shaydullina SandugachRUS22035.547.545.05.0
2937Kostrikina AnnaRUS20255.543.040.05.0
3021Nebolsina VeraRUS22345.058.054.04.0
3130Gvanceladze AnnaRUS21405.056.554.05.0
3228Belenkaya DinaRUS21725.055.552.54.0
3340Rozhko MariyaRUS19955.051.048.05.0
3429Gubernatorova LyudmilaRUS21655.050.547.05.0
3536Petrukhina OlgaKAZ21035.048.045.05.0
3624Belova OlgaRUS22145.047.044.04.0
3741Nosacheva MariyaRUS19585.046.544.04.0
3825Makarenko AlexandraRUS22104.555.552.54.0
3917Ovod EvgenijaRUS22434.551.551.04.0
4034Sazonova AnastasiaRUS21154.551.050.53.0
63 players
ch-RUS Blitz 2016 Sochi RUS Sun 2nd Oct 2016 - Mon 3rd Oct 2016
Leading Final Round 22 Standings:
RkSNoNameRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11Artemiev Vladislav278118.0293.0283.015.0
26Andreikin Dmitry267515.5306.0297.011.0
37Morozevich Alexander266915.5277.5266.514.0
413Savchenko Boris262615.0303.0293.013.0
52Dubov Daniil274615.0299.0288.013.0
69Khairullin Ildar266315.0297.0286.513.0
74Riazantsev Alexander268615.0288.0277.514.0
810Alekseev Evgeny266215.0283.0271.513.0
916Popov Ivan260615.0274.0267.512.0
108Grachev Boris266415.0273.0262.512.0
1125Moskalenko Alexander257314.5288.0277.012.0
1215Pridorozhni Aleksei261114.5281.0272.512.0
133Vitiugov Nikita271714.5279.0269.012.0
1424Gabrielian Artur257314.5275.0266.014.0
1557Afanasiev Nikita239514.5270.0260.514.0
1627Matinian Nikita253914.5265.0256.512.0
1711Matlakov Maxim266114.0305.5295.010.0
1817Khismatullin Denis260414.0303.0293.511.0
1926Chigaev Maksim256314.0282.0272.512.0
2043Levin Evgeny A.248014.0280.0270.510.0
2123Shaposhnikov Evgeny257714.0278.0268.012.0
2221Paravyan David257914.0272.0262.012.0
2322Timofeev Artyom257814.0268.0257.511.0
2414Sakaev Konstantin262314.0263.0254.011.0
2531Kryakvin Dmitry252213.5267.0258.011.0
2656Usmanov Vasily239613.5250.0241.013.0
2712Bocharov Dmitry266013.0298.0288.512.0
2840Rozum Ivan248713.0282.0274.012.0
2919Dreev Aleksey259213.0282.0272.011.0
3029Zakhartsov Vladimir252713.0281.0272.512.0
3153Oganian Miran241713.0261.0252.510.0
3238Predke Alexandr250013.0261.0251.512.0
3374Selin Vladimir233313.0235.0229.512.0
345Ponkratov Pavel267912.5319.0309.011.0
3520Rakhmanov Aleksandr258612.5295.0285.010.0
3618Bologan Victor260112.5294.0282.512.0
3734Romanov Evgeny251812.5292.5282.510.0
3850Lugovskoy Maxim242712.5287.0278.010.0
3936Belyakov Bogdan251112.5269.0260.08.0
4044Sadovsky Artem247312.5267.0257.512.0
151 players
ch-RUS Blitz w 2016 Sochi RUS Sun 2nd Oct 2016 - Mon 3rd Oct 2016
Leading Final Round 22 Standings:
RkSNoNameRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
15Bodnaruk Anastasia238617.0288.0278.516.0
24Pogonina Natalija240215.5304.0293.011.0
317Tomilova Elena222315.0295.0286.010.0
49Charochkina Daria233315.0294.0284.512.0
51Kosteniuk Alexandra257615.0287.0277.513.0
610Goryachkina Aleksandra230314.5300.0290.510.0
715Drozdova Dina224114.0280.0270.510.0
87Nechaeva Marina235113.5269.0259.513.0
98Vasilevich Tatjana234513.5238.0229.013.0
106Girya Olga236013.0285.0275.510.0
1116Nebolsina Vera222613.0280.0271.511.0
1232Belova Olga202013.0257.0248.012.0
1324Baraeva Marina217013.0237.0236.011.0
142Pustovoitova Daria240512.5286.0276.512.0
1528Belenkaya Dina211212.5267.5258.010.0
1621Shaydullina Sandugach219812.5245.0236.012.0
1730Komiagina Maria204812.0262.0253.011.0
1812Gritsayeva Oksana228412.0262.0253.010.0
35Potapova Margarita196512.0262.0253.010.0
2029Makarenko Alexandra206912.0249.0240.511.0
2114Sukhareva Evgeniya225812.0247.0238.011.0
2211Ambartsumova Karina229311.5282.0271.010.0
2313Severina Maria226611.5265.0256.09.0
2427Semenova Elena213811.5248.0239.511.0
2526Vasilevich Irina216511.0261.0252.510.0
2623Gvanceladze Anna217111.0247.0241.011.0
2737Sazonova Anastasia192311.0245.0236.08.0
2822Gubernatorova Lyudmila219611.0198.0197.011.0
2919Markelova Lubov219910.5246.0237.09.0
3040Pavlova Natalia183910.5231.0230.010.0
3133Abramova Yulia200110.0243.0234.010.0
3247Vyrtosu Natalia156610.0213.0212.09.0
3320Diakonova Ekaterina21999.5248.0239.59.0
3425Travkina Anastasia21689.5244.0235.59.0
3534Gorovenko Darya19739.5234.0230.08.0
3641Rozhko Mariya18309.5225.5217.58.0
3731Kostrikina Anna20369.5200.0196.07.0
3843Afanasieva Alexandra17149.0220.0216.08.0
3945Zelenskaya Anastasiya16509.0206.5200.57.0
4046Demchenko Alisa16319.0195.0194.09.0
50 players

6) TCh-RUS Rapid/Blitz 2016

The Russian Team Rapid and Blitz Championship took place 5th to 7th October 2016. In the men's event Moscow team SHSM "Moscow" won the rapid and blitz. "Yugra" (Khanty) won the women's rapid and "VIVO" (St. Petersburg) the blitz.

Games available from all the events except the women's blitz for which something seems to have gone desperately wrong as the games bear no relation to the published results (it's especially noticeable in rounds 6-9 but there are problems everywhere, eg Anastasia Bodnaruk playing twice in round 2).

TCh-RUS Rapid 2016 Sochi RUS Tue 4th Oct 2016 - Sat 8th Oct 2016
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoTeamGms+-=TB1TB2TB3
11Сборная команда Москвы ШСМ "Москва"97021625.50
23"Ладья" (Республика Татарстан)96211322.00
39"Спартак" (Москва)95221222.50
48"Вологодская область"95221221.50
56"Дасмар" (Красноярский край)95221220.01
64"Малахит" (Свердловская область)94141220.01
77"Краснодарский край"94231121.00
82"Бульбозавры" (Самарская область)94321021.50
916"Таврида" (Республика Крым)95401020.50
1012СШОР "Юность Москвы" (Москва)95401018.00
115СДЮСШОР "ШШ" (Санкт-Петербург)9441921.00
1219"Крым" (Республика Крым)9441918.00
1314"Крымстар" (Республика Крым)9441915.50
1411"Осетия" (РСО-Алания)9342820.00
1510"Ямал" (ЯНАО)9450819.50
1613НИУ "БелГУ" (Белгородская область)9450818.00
1715"Ставропольский край"9450818.00
1822СШ "Шахматная школа А. Карпова" (Москва)9342814.00
1917"Школа Б.В. Спасского" (Челябинская обла9351718.00
2018"Юридический факультет МГУ" (Москва)9351716.00
2120"Юпитер" (Астраханская область)9351715.00
2221"Крепость" (Ставропольский край)9261511.00
2323"Феникс" (Республика Крым)926159.50
2424"Предгорье" (Ставропольский край)909006.00
24 players
TCh-RUS Blitz 2016 Sochi RUS Tue 4th Oct 2016 - Sat 8th Oct 2016
Leading Final Round 15 Standings:
RkSNoTeamGms+-=TB1TB2TB3
11Сборная команда Москвы ШСМ "Москва"1512122643.00
23"Малахит" (Свердловская область)1512212546.00
34"Дасмар" (Красноярский край)1512302438.00
45"Бульбозавры" (Самарская область)1510232342.50
52"Ладья" (Республика Татарстан)1510232342.00
66СДЮСШОР "ШШ" (Санкт-Петербург)159242240.00
711"Крымстар" (Республика Крым)159511932.50
87"Спартак" (Москва)157531738.00
99СШОР "Юность Москвы" (Москва)156631533.50
1012НИУ "БелГУ" (Белгородская область)156631529.00
1114"Таврида" (Республика Крым)155641428.00
1213"Ставропольский край"156721426.00
1310"Осетия" (РСО-Алания)156811331.50
1415"Школа Б.В. Спасского" (Челябинская обла156811329.50
1517"Крым" (Республика Крым)156811323.50
168"Ямал" (ЯНАО)155821231.50
1720СШ "Шахматная школа А. Карпова"-1 (Москв154741227.00
1816"Юридический факультет МГУ" (Москва)155821226.00
1919"Юпитер" (Астраханская область)15285922.00
2021"Феникс" (Республика Крым)15393917.50
2118"Крепость" (Ставропольский край)153102821.50
2222"Предгорье" (Ставропольский край)151122414.00
2323СШ "Шахматная школа А. Карпова"-2 (Москв15113137.50
23 players
TCh-RUS w Rapid 2016 Sochi RUS Tue 4th Oct 2016 - Sat 8th Oct 2016
Leading Final Round 7 Standings:
RkTeam1234567TB1TB2TB3
1"ЮГРА" (ХМАО)*223341017.50
2ШСМ "Москва" (Москва)2*3224916.50
3"VIVO" (Санкт-Петербург)21*23814.00
4"Тюмень" (Тюменская область)122*233713.00
5"Ладья" (Республика Татарстан)1212*4612.50
6"Таврида" (Республика Крым)½½1*28.50
7СШ "ШШ Анатолия Карпова" (Москва)00½10½*02.00
7 players
TCh-RUS Blitz w 2016 Sochi RUS Tue 4th Oct 2016 - Sat 8th Oct 2016
Leading Final Round 10 Standings:
RkTeam1a1b2a2b3a3b4a4b5a5b6a6bTB1TB2TB3
1"VIVO" (Санкт-Петербург)**22111423.00
2"ЮГРА" (ХМАО)2**3114331323.50
3"Ладья" (Республика Татарстан)2313**41122.50
4ШСМ "Москва" (Москва)3**31021.00
5"Тюмень" (Тюменская область)½30**2716.50
6"Таврида" (Республика Крым)½11012**513.50
6 players

7) Novoborska Sachova Corrida 2016

The Novoborska Sachova Corrida took place 28th September to 4th October 2016. It consists of two four game matches at rapid and classical time controls. David Navara vs Jon Ludvig Hammer and Tadeas Kriebel vs Thai Dai Van Nguyen.

Novoborska Sachova Corrida Novy Bor
Navara, David - Hammer, Jon Ludvig ½-½ 28 C45 Scotch Game
Hammer, Jon Ludvig - Navara, David 1-0 34 A04 Dutch System
Navara, David - Hammer, Jon Ludvig ½-½ 53 D31 Semi-Slav Defence
Hammer, Jon Ludvig - Navara, David ½-½ 59 A20 English Opening
Novoborska Sachova Corrida Novy Bor (CZE), 29 ix- 4 x 2016
Name Ti NAT Rtg 1 2 3 4 Total Perf
Hammer, Jon Ludvig g NOR 2651 ½ 1 ½ ½ 2837
Navara, David g CZE 2742 ½ 0 ½ ½ 2564
Novoborska Sachova Corrida Novy Bor
Hammer, Jon Ludvig - Navara, David 1-0 103 A20 English Opening
Navara, David - Hammer, Jon Ludvig 1-0 38 E54 Nimzo Indian
Hammer, Jon Ludvig - Navara, David 0-1 43 A30 English Symmetrical
Navara, David - Hammer, Jon Ludvig 1-0 59 D35 QGD Exchange
Novoborska Sachova Corrida Novy Bor (CZE), 29 ix- 4 x 2016
Name Ti NAT Rtg 1 2 3 4 Total Perf
Navara, David g CZE 2742 0 1 1 1 3 2844
Hammer, Jon Ludvig g NOR 2651 1 0 0 0 1 2549
Novoborska Sachova Corrida Novy Bor
Nguyen, Thai Dai Van - Kriebel, Tadeas ½-½ 109 B08 Pirc Defence
Kriebel, Tadeas - Nguyen, Thai Dai Van 1-0 60 A13 Reti Opening
Nguyen, Thai Dai Van - Kriebel, Tadeas 0-1 47 B09 Pirc Defence
Kriebel, Tadeas - Nguyen, Thai Dai Van ½-½ 27 A13 Reti Opening
Novoborska Sachova Corrida Novy Bor (CZE), 29 ix- 4 x 2016
Name Ti NAT Rtg 1 2 3 4 Total Perf
Kriebel, Tadeas m CZE 2456 ½ 1 1 ½ 3 2635
Nguyen, Thai Dai Van f CZE 2442 ½ 0 0 ½ 1 2263
Novoborska Sachova Corrida Novy Bor
Kriebel, Tadeas - Nguyen, Thai Dai Van ½-½ 42 A13 Reti Opening
Nguyen, Thai Dai Van - Kriebel, Tadeas 1-0 36 B09 Pirc Defence
Kriebel, Tadeas - Nguyen, Thai Dai Van 1-0 60 A25 English Sicilian Attack
Nguyen, Thai Dai Van - Kriebel, Tadeas 0-1 41 B09 Pirc Defence
Novoborska Sachova Corrida Novy Bor (CZE), 29 ix- 4 x 2016
Name Ti NAT Rtg 1 2 3 4 Total Perf
Kriebel, Tadeas m CZE 2456 ½ 0 1 1 2537
Nguyen, Thai Dai Van f CZE 2442 ½ 1 0 0 2369

8) Oslo Chess Festival 2016

The Oslo Chess Festival took place 30th September to 6th October 2016. Igor Kovalenko won with 8.5/9.

Oslo Open 2016 Fornebu NOR Fri 30th Sep 2016 - Thu 6th Oct 2016
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkNameTiRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
1Kovalenko, IgorGM26518.545.557.554
2Chatalbashev, BorisGM2542740.55136
3Abdumalik, ZhansayaWGM2389738.549.536.5
4Tari, AryanGM2570738.54736.75
5Kaasen, Tor Fredrik19276.542.551.535.5
6Zubov, AlexanderGM26066.54253.537.25
7Moiseenko, AlexanderGM26486.541.55537.5
8Blomqvist, ErikGM25456.54154.536.75
9Hauge, Lars OskarIM23856.54153.535.25
10Bracker, FrankIM24276.540.55034.25
11Arnaudov, G. PetarGM24746.54052.534.75
12Djurhuus, RuneGM24136.539.55135
13Hansen, Torbjorn R.GM24576.537.547.533.25
14Dolzhykova, KaterynaWIM22676.53648.532.5
15Arvola, BenjaminFM23466.53541.529
16Devereaux, Maxim LIM2374640.55232.5
17Elsness, FrodeIM24446384830
18Rishovd, Svein2101637.549.528.25
19Haugli, PetterIM225763747.530.5
20Ranaldi, Lucas217663747.528.5
21Dahl, Trygve21676374728
22Lillevold, Frode2103635.54427.25
23Hobber, AndersFM2331635.542.527.25
24Tryggestad, Andreas G2224633.543.526
25Store, Trond2049633.541.526
26Djurhuus, Eivind X2127632.54125
27Lund, Terje21036314125.5
28Mihajlov, SebastianFM23565.54152.529.75
29Sousa, Ludy Helsio P21745.539.54926.75
30Ronneland, Daniel21925.5395027.25
31Krupenski, JuriIM24235.53945.531.25
32Welling, GerardIM23195.537.548.527.25
33Derakhshani, DorsaIM24055.537.544.525.5
34Rebers, EugeneFM21565.53747.525.5
35Kovachev, Daniel JakobsenFM23295.536.54725
36Holleland, Sigve20525.53645.523.75
37Machlik, Edit20565.5354523.75
38Tolhuizen, Ludo21485.534.544.525
39Nesheim, Mathias18725.534.54424.5
40Robertsen, Bjorn19435.534.543.523.25
153 players

9) 4th Basamro International 2016

The 4th Basamro International took place 6th to 9th October. Jan Timman beat Anatoly Karpov 2.5-1.5 in a match where Karpov blundered terribly in game 3 and the rest of the games were drawn. There was also an international junior team tournament alongside.

4th Basamro Match Murmansk
Karpov, Anatoly - Timman, Jan H ½-½ 53 E62 King's Indian 6...Nc6
Timman, Jan H - Karpov, Anatoly ½-½ 76 A05 Various
Karpov, Anatoly - Timman, Jan H 0-1 40 E62 King's Indian 6...Nc6
Timman, Jan H - Karpov, Anatoly ½-½ 19 A15 English counter King's Fianchetto
4th Basamro Match Murmansk (RUS), 6-10 x 2016
Name Ti NAT Rtg 1 2 3 4 Total Perf
Timman, Jan H g NED 2565 ½ ½ 1 ½ 2723
Karpov, Anatoly g RUS 2628 ½ ½ 0 ½ 2478
4th Basamro Int 2016 Murmansk RUS Thu 6th Oct 2016 - Sun 9th Oct 2016
Leading Final Round 5 Standings:
RkTeam123456TB1TB2TB3
1Leningrad region*56610027.0
2Murmansk region*6768028.0
3Paris32*455120.5
4Sussex214*5116.0
5Rotterdam22*2013.5
6Novorossiisk3*0015.0
6 players

10) Almaty Open 2016

The Almaty Open takes place 6th to 14th October 2016.

Almaty Open 2016 Almaty KAZ Thu 6th Oct 2016 - Fri 14th Oct 2016
Leading Round 5 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2
115Urazayev ArystanbekKAZ23775.014.015.0
29Khusenkhojaev MuhammadTJK24104.516.514.0
327Kazakov KonstantinKAZ22854.515.514.5
42Malakhatko VadimBEL25144.018.513.0
522Nakhbayeva GuliskhanKAZ23074.017.014.0
623Akhmetov AyanKAZ23054.016.513.5
717Akkozov BerikKAZ23534.016.513.0
81Vakhidov JahongirUZB25764.016.013.0
97Kostenko PetrKAZ24654.016.012.0
1019Sattarov BobirUZB23364.015.511.0
1113Kassimov BaurzhanKAZ24014.015.013.5
1225Daurimbetov AUZB22934.015.012.0
133Utegaliyev AzamatKAZ25224.014.512.5
1424Demianjuk AlexanderRUS23024.014.512.0
155Sanikidze TornikeGEO25014.013.512.0
11Khamrakulov DjurabekUZB24144.013.512.0
178Vokarev SergeyRUS24483.517.012.0
1812Askarov BakhtiyarKAZ24093.516.512.5
1926Tokhirjonova GulrukhbegimUZB22863.515.513.0
2020Serikbay ChingizKAZ23283.515.512.0
2129Primbetov KazbekKAZ22473.515.510.5
2221Khamzin OlzhasKAZ23103.515.011.5
2314Pak YevgeniyKAZ23943.515.011.0
2443Nurgalimov ChingisKAZ20923.515.010.5
254Bezgodov AlexeiRUS25023.514.511.0
266Savchenko StanislavUKR24833.512.510.0
2746Mukhit AisezymKAZ20573.017.512.0
2810Markov MikhailKGZ24303.015.011.0
2932Mezentsev IvanKAZ22293.014.510.0
3079Tleules TamirlanKAZ14233.014.59.0
3116Egorov EvgenyKAZ23613.014.010.0
36Turar DastanKAZ22053.014.010.0
54Muratova AnelKAZ19203.014.010.0
3428Suleymenov AlisherKAZ22773.013.511.0
3530Mamyrbay AssadKAZ22463.013.510.0
34Sodikov IlyasKAZ22193.013.510.0
3740Tolibayev TimurKAZ20773.013.59.0
3872Satybaldy AmirKAZ16493.013.58.0
3961Tevzadze MariamGEO18323.013.07.0
4038Nukin TolegenKAZ21443.012.510.0
4151Syzdykov SabyrKAZ20033.012.58.0
58Mulkubayev MaratKAZ18853.012.58.0
4337Zybin StanislavKAZ21703.012.09.0
52Janzakov AnsarKAZ19953.012.09.0
4555Bauyrzhan ArnashKAZ19043.012.08.0
73Sultanbek ZeinepKAZ16433.012.08.0
4756Kali YelimzhanKAZ18973.012.06.0
4848Minbaev BolatbekKAZ20343.011.59.0
50Kembayev BakhytzhanKAZ20063.011.59.0
5035Zhalmakhanov RamazanKAZ22112.515.09.0
109 players

11) World Youth 2016

The World Youth Championship took place 20th September to 4th October 2016. Manuel Petrosyan of Armenia won the Open Under-18 section with 9/11. Stavroula Tsolakidou of Greece won the Girl's Under-18 section also with 9/11. Standings of all 6 sections below. The only games from the final two rounds are the four games from each section broadcast live.

World Youth Open U18 2016 Khanty-Mansiysk RUS Tue 20th Sep 2016 - Tue 4th Oct 2016
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
12Petrosyan ManuelIMARM25309.00.070.575.5
21Vavulin MaksimIMRUS25828.50.072.077.0
35Lorparizangeneh ShahinIMIRI24788.00.070.075.5
43Kollars DmitrijIMGER24918.00.068.073.5
58Rakotomaharo Fy AntenainaFMMAD24397.50.067.571.5
69Dragnev ValentinIMAUT24307.50.067.072.0
714Mousavi Seyed KhalilIMIRI24127.50.064.068.5
84Bellahcene BilelIMFRA24837.00.065.069.5
96Sanal VahapGMTUR24777.00.064.068.5
1028Timerkhanov AlexanderFMRUS23407.00.060.064.0
117Jarmula LukaszIMPOL24667.00.059.064.0
1231Escalante Ramirez Brian SebasFMPER23027.00.056.059.5
1317Plenca JadrankoFMCRO23966.50.065.069.0
1427Toma Radu-CristianROU23436.50.064.568.5
1512Christiansen Johan-SebastianIMNOR24136.50.061.565.0
1637Kalogeris IoannisGRE22716.50.058.559.0
1718Khodashenas MersadIRI23946.50.054.558.5
1819Marek MatyasIMCZE23816.50.053.557.5
1935Kandil AdhamIMEGY22776.50.052.054.0
2010Hakobyan AramFMARM24176.00.067.571.0
2130Rahman AdelFMUZB23246.00.065.570.5
2213Song MichaelFMCAN24136.00.062.066.5
2346Georgiev TodorBUL21976.00.059.063.0
2444Akhvlediani IrakliGEO22056.00.058.062.0
2526Rajdeep SarkarFMIND23476.00.058.061.5
2625Erenberg ArielFMISR23506.00.056.560.5
2724Huber Martin ChristianFMAUT23566.00.055.058.5
2829Gretz DenisGER23396.00.048.552.5
2958Nguyen Hoang DucVIE18745.50.066.570.5
3021Zakaryan DavidFMRUS23775.50.065.570.0
3122Urazayev ArystanbekCMKAZ23775.50.060.564.0
3211Vogel RovenIMGER24155.50.059.564.0
3338Krishna Teja NIMIND22685.50.059.061.0
3434Meunier ClementFMFRA22905.50.058.562.5
3532Bayramov ZaurAZE22975.50.058.559.0
3620Wu ChristopherFMUSA23775.50.055.559.0
3741Krykun YuriyFMUKR22425.50.052.553.0
3833Vaishali RWIMIND22955.00.062.066.0
3936Rajkovic MladenSRB22755.00.059.563.5
4015Saiyn ZhanatIMKAZ24055.00.059.561.5
65 players
World Youth Girl U18 2016 Khanty-Mansiysk RUS Tue 20th Sep 2016 - Tue 4th Oct 2016
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
12Tsolakidou StavroulaWGMGRE23559.00.070.576.0
24Obolentseva AlexandraWFMRUS23318.00.071.577.0
324Lahav MichalISR20548.00.069.072.0
415Drogovoz IrinaWIMRUS21448.00.064.568.0
51Khomeriki NinoWIMGEO23577.50.067.572.5
68Uuriintuya UurtsaikhWIMMGL22287.50.065.070.0
714Balajayeva KhanimWFMAZE21477.00.064.568.0
836Stanciu Ioana-GeorgianaROU19317.00.054.557.0
918Ghukasyan SiranushARM21066.50.073.077.5
107Heinemann JosefineWIMGER22426.50.069.074.0
119Mahalakshmi MWIMIND22216.50.068.573.5
1219Krasnokutskaya SofiyaUKR20866.50.066.571.5
1311Abdusattorova BakhoraWIMUZB21776.50.064.069.0
1429Lingur ZalinaWFMRUS19866.50.063.568.5
1516Fuentes Godoy Lilia IvonneWIMMEX21426.50.060.563.5
163Unuk LauraWIMSLO23326.50.060.064.0
1723Fiadosenka RahnedaBLR20596.50.054.057.5
1810Gazikova VeronikaWFMSVK22136.00.064.069.0
1927Santeramo AlessiaWFMITA20016.00.062.065.0
2020Marjina ArinaWFMRUS20766.00.058.061.5
2122Shivacheva DonikaBUL20636.00.058.061.0
2226Mamontova AnastasiaWFMRUS20216.00.052.054.5
2325Hu Yu A.CHN20495.50.064.567.0
245Assaubayeva BibisaraWFMRUS22875.50.064.068.0
256Wozniak MariolaWIMPOL22465.50.061.064.5
2635Parhomenko MargaritaLAT19405.50.058.061.0
2730Yakimenko AnastasiaRUS19835.50.055.058.0
2817Vidic TejaWFMSLO21215.50.054.559.0
2933Suchomelova SimonaCZE19585.50.053.056.0
3031Nguyen Thanh Thuy TienWIMVIE19785.00.062.566.0
3112Kanakova NatalieCZE21755.00.059.064.0
3249Uktamova MarjonaUZB15425.00.055.560.0
3334Xiang EvanWFMUSA19485.00.054.057.0
3432Auvray HonorineWFMFRA19615.00.052.555.5
3521Trippold DeniseWFMAUT20685.00.050.053.5
3613Yakimenko ViktoriaRUS21605.00.048.051.5
3737Jibuti NataWFMGEO18655.00.048.051.0
3828Wu MinAUT19965.00.045.548.0
3938Alijanzadeh MohadesehIRI18245.00.045.548.0
4041Toshali VIND17664.53.049.052.0
52 players
World Youth Girl U16 2016 Khanty-Mansiysk RUS Tue 20th Sep 2016 - Tue 4th Oct 2016
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
112Aakanksha HagawaneIND21839.00.068.072.5
28Alinasab MobinaWFMIRI22308.51.063.068.0
31Shuvalova PolinaWFMRUS23938.50.067.571.5
47Kazarian Anna-MajaFMNED22318.01.072.077.0
56Yao LanCHN22358.00.068.573.0
614Vazquez Maccarini DanitzaWIMPUR21427.00.067.071.5
741Nguyen Hong NgocVIE18077.00.061.561.5
89Priyanka KIND22057.00.060.064.0
913Radeva ViktoriaWFMBUL21437.00.057.562.0
1030Yakubbaeva NilufarUZB18966.50.069.074.5
1122Hrescak IvanaWFMSLO19576.50.068.073.0
123Amina BattsoojFMMGL23026.50.065.570.5
1317Sliwicka AlicjaWFMPOL20926.50.064.569.0
1423Grigoryan ArpineARM19426.50.063.567.5
1511Di Benedetto DesireeWFMITA21836.50.063.067.0
164Martynkova OlenaWFMUKR22876.50.062.066.5
175Sieber FionaWFMGER22686.50.062.065.5
1815Afonasieva AnnaWFMRUS21326.50.053.557.5
1931Jakab KincsoROU18936.00.068.073.0
2010Kiolbasa OliwiaWIMPOL21966.00.068.072.5
2118Kochukova AnnaWFMRUS20736.00.062.067.0
2220Sakorenko AdrianaRUS20076.00.060.064.0
2325Gundogan Sinem CaglaWCMTUR19336.00.059.563.5
242Tishova SvetlanaFMRUS23176.00.055.559.5
2521Yang YijingWCMCHN19756.00.055.559.0
2616Monroy G. Nataly A.WIMBOL21056.00.055.059.0
2737Simakova ElenaRUS18605.50.062.066.0
2819Broly MathildeFRA20465.50.061.065.0
2938Mammadova SusanAZE18365.50.058.562.5
3036Blazeka MihaelaCRO18685.50.056.059.5
3148Dong Khanh LinhWCMVIE16715.50.055.559.0
3243Kostava EleneGEO17565.50.052.556.0
3327Prakapuk VeraBLR19085.00.062.065.5
3426Jie TianhuiUSA19145.00.061.565.5
3535Cieslak WiktoriaPOL18695.00.059.062.5
3650Petraki ArgiroGRE16325.00.057.060.5
3733Busuioc AlexandraAUT18765.00.056.060.0
3834Limanovska ElizabeteLAT18705.00.056.057.5
3946Saumy ZainabSRI16885.00.055.559.5
4024Khristenko AnnaRUS19385.00.054.556.0
58 players
World Youth Girl U14 2016 Khanty-Mansiysk RUS Tue 20th Sep 2016 - Tue 4th Oct 2016
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
112Zhu JinerCHN20248.50.072.076.0
22Maltsevskaya AleksandraRUS23198.00.072.077.0
314Wang AnnieUSA20138.00.071.076.5
44Badelka OlgaBLR22228.00.070.576.0
515Vantika AgrawalIND20128.00.070.075.0
63Antova GabrielaBUL22537.50.067.072.5
717Beydullayeva GovharAZE19947.50.066.571.0
828Ulziikhishigjargal OchirkhuyaMGL18887.50.066.071.0
95Goltseva EkaterinaRUS22127.00.070.075.5
107Salonika SainaIND20937.00.067.572.5
116Zotova AnastasiaRUS21717.00.066.572.0
129Priyanka NutakkiIND20707.00.063.568.0
1323Urh ZalaSLO19397.00.063.567.5
1422Vinokur YuliyaRUS19567.00.062.566.0
1527Filippova DaryaRUS18887.00.055.059.0
1620Koroleva EvgeniyaRUS19706.50.064.568.0
1711Gomez Barrera Javiera BelenCHI20276.50.062.567.5
1829Aciu Malina-AndreeaROU18766.50.061.564.5
1931Grischenko KamilaUKR18396.50.060.563.0
2019Dongo MelaniePER19816.50.060.064.0
2125Grigorieva YuliaRUS19236.00.066.570.5
2216Serikbay AsselKAZ19966.00.065.569.0
2333Makhija AashnaIND18306.00.061.565.0
2426Sibajeva MarijaLTU19136.00.061.065.0
2536Mishra AnweshaIND18196.00.060.561.5
268Zahedifar AnahitaIRI20816.00.060.065.0
2771Nguyen Vu Thu HienVIE06.00.059.563.0
2818Ouellet Maili-JadeCAN19926.00.059.063.0
2939Nomindalai TumurbaatarMGL17576.00.059.063.0
3021Swiech JoannaPOL19626.00.055.559.5
3140Kvendseth ThyraNOR17456.00.054.558.0
3241Barmagambetova SakypzhamaKAZ17446.00.053.556.0
3313Nestorovic KatarinaSRB20176.00.052.556.5
3442Mangalam Shreya BUSA17395.50.065.068.5
3524Palma MariaITA19255.50.061.064.5
3638Nayberg SimonaUSA18075.50.058.063.0
3710Schulze LaraGER20345.50.055.559.0
3849Pandey RitikaUSA16415.50.054.057.5
3935Beshukova AlinaRUS18205.50.050.051.0
401Solozhenkina ElizavetaRUS23205.00.072.578.5
71 players
World Youth Open U16 2016 Khanty-Mansiysk RUS Tue 20th Sep 2016 - Tue 4th Oct 2016
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
13Martirosyan Haik M.ARM24709.00.070.075.5
25Triapishko OlexandrRUS24588.50.072.577.5
336Tran Minh ThangVIE22938.00.072.576.0
415Fakhrutdinov TimurRUS24198.00.068.573.5
517Kevlishvili RobbyNED24028.00.066.571.0
69Livaic LeonCRO24368.00.065.070.0
713Costachi MihneaROU24208.00.065.070.0
82Tabatabaei M.AminIRI24937.00.074.079.5
932Ozen BahadirTUR23047.00.073.077.0
101Maghsoodloo ParhamIRI25667.00.071.576.5
1130Agmanov ZhandosKAZ23167.00.068.572.0
127Raghunandan Kaumandur SrihariIND24517.00.066.571.5
1329Hilby CraigUSA23197.00.064.568.5
1414Tahbaz ArashIRI24207.00.064.069.0
1523Pultinevicius PauliusLTU23517.00.063.067.5
1616Saydaliev SaidakbarUZB24037.00.062.567.0
1711Lobanov SergeiRUS24327.00.061.566.0
184Moroni Luca JrITA24596.50.072.077.5
1912Gazik ViktorSVK24296.50.064.569.5
2020Elistratov SemenRUS23716.50.064.569.0
2110Gholami AryanIRI24356.50.063.066.5
2219Makhnyov DenisKAZ23756.50.061.566.5
2339Banzea Alexandru-BogdanROU22846.50.060.565.0
2421Urban KonstantinGER23616.50.060.064.0
2549Turar DastanKAZ22056.50.059.563.0
2637Tiglon BryceUSA22926.00.066.069.5
278Sorokin AlekseyRUS24376.00.065.569.5
2842Mustafin AndreyAZE22426.00.064.569.0
2934Askerov MaratRUS22996.00.063.568.0
3025Janik IgorPOL23226.00.062.566.5
3144Trubchaninov TimurRUS22336.00.061.564.0
3238Mitrabha GuhaIND22866.00.060.063.5
3318Nikitenko MihailBLR23996.00.060.063.5
3448Nguyen Dang Hong PhucVIE22096.00.060.062.5
356Fawzy AdhamEGY24516.00.059.563.5
3627Mesaros FlorianAUT23216.00.057.560.5
3758Nurzhanov TimurKAZ20876.00.057.060.0
3833Yordanov LachezarBUL23006.00.056.559.5
3963Lintner IgorSVK20656.00.056.057.5
4040Roshka YevgeniyUKR22756.00.055.056.5
88 players
World Youth Open U14 2016 Khanty-Mansiysk RUS Tue 20th Sep 2016 - Tue 4th Oct 2016
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
15Lomasov SemenFMRUS23939.01.071.577.0
21Esipenko AndreyFMRUS24909.00.068.574.0
34Yakubboev NodirbekUZB24318.00.065.570.0
42Sargsyan ShantCMARM24408.00.063.567.0
57Teclaf PawelCMPOL23427.50.070.074.5
611Peng David TFMUSA22737.50.064.569.0
76Iniyan PIND23687.50.062.065.5
829Zhao ChenxiCHN21247.00.075.578.5
910Davtyan ArturFMARM22807.00.069.073.0
1014Blohberger FelixFMAUT22567.00.068.573.0
113Shevchenko KirillIMUKR24387.00.066.072.0
128Zarubitski ViachaslauFMBLR23407.00.066.071.5
1326Pavlov DanilaRUS21577.00.065.570.0
1413Ivic VelimirFMSRB22647.00.055.059.5
159Shubin KirillFMRUS23046.50.067.573.0
1625Pitzanti MatteoITA21756.50.066.569.5
1737Sam GabrielUSA20696.50.065.568.0
1839Marchuk RostislavRUS20546.50.062.066.5
1928Zhou JunfengCHN21256.50.062.066.0
2021Zhalmakhanov RamazanKAZ22116.50.061.065.5
2115Quirhuayo Chumbe German GonzaFMPER22556.50.060.064.5
2244Neelash SahaIND20206.50.060.063.5
2316Stoleriu GeorgeROU22476.50.059.063.0
2418Olsen Filip BoeFMDEN22416.50.055.559.5
2519Peng HongchiCHN22416.00.068.072.5
2622Ibrahimli MuradAZE22036.00.064.568.0
2733Bharambe Bhavik CIND21046.00.064.568.0
2848Tarun V KanthIND19546.00.064.068.5
2931Golikov DaniilRUS21146.00.062.565.5
3020Remizov YaroslavRUS22186.00.062.066.0
3141Thilakarathne G M HCMSRI20286.00.060.565.0
3251Nanayakkara J A K SaranathAGMSRI19236.00.060.064.5
3312Miyasaka Marcus MFMUSA22696.00.057.061.5
3440Juksta KarolisLTU20466.00.054.558.0
3536Oboladze LukaGEO20836.00.053.554.5
3617Semjonovs IljaLAT22455.50.065.069.5
3723Tomasi AlbertFRA22005.50.063.568.0
3830Yeritsyan AramRUS21175.50.060.563.0
3943Nielsen AndreNOR20255.50.060.064.5
4042Salimov RuslanKAZ20265.50.059.563.0
75 players

12) 1st Yerevan Open 2016

The 1st Yerevan Open took place 2nd to 10th October 2016. Robert Hovhannisyan edged out Pavel Smirnov, Vitaliy Bernadskiy, Tigran L. Petrosian, Hovik Hayrapetyan, Sergei Tiviakov, Tamir Nabaty and Chanda Sandipan after all scored 7/9.

1st Yerevan Open 2016 Yerevan ARM Sun 2nd Oct 2016 - Mon 10th Oct 2016
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
13Hovhannisyan RobertARM26267.050.00.05
210Smirnov PavelRUS25847.049.50.04
313Bernadskiy VitaliyUKR25397.047.50.05
49Petrosian Tigran L.ARM25897.047.00.04
19Hayrapetyan HovikARM24687.047.00.04
68Tiviakov SergeiNED25907.046.00.04
71Nabaty TamirISR26447.045.50.05
86Sandipan ChandaIND25937.045.00.04
911Aleksandrov AleksejBLR25686.551.00.04
1016Harutyunian Tigran K.ARM24956.547.00.04
112Demchenko AntonRUS26296.545.00.04
1212Vaganian Rafael AARM25646.544.50.04
1320Babujian LevonARM24656.543.00.04
147Gabuzyan HovhannesARM25926.541.00.04
1540Hayrapetyan Artavazd R.ARM22586.047.50.04
1630Vardanian Haik G.ARM23596.046.50.04
1714Boruchovsky AvitalISR25326.046.00.04
1824Yegiazarian ArsenARM24236.045.50.05
45Tiraturyan DavidARM22426.045.50.05
2017Kotanjian TigranARM24736.044.50.05
2118Firouzja AlirezaIRI24696.044.00.04
225Ter-Sahakyan SamvelARM25996.043.50.05
2323Petrosyan Tigran S.ARM24336.041.50.05
2421Kislinsky AlexeyCZE24566.041.00.05
2539Zarinfam ArsalanIRI22586.040.50.05
2627Petrosian Davit G.ARM23935.550.50.05
2731Kalashian DavidARM23585.548.00.05
2815Baghdasaryan VaheARM25015.544.00.05
29Torosyan NorayrARM23865.544.00.05
3025Harutjunyan GevorgARM24145.542.50.05
3159Basencyan MarkARM21405.542.00.05
3254Apresyan ZohrakARM21805.540.00.04
3332Gevorgyan David Sh.ARM23355.539.00.04
3443Molaei MohammadaminIRI22455.538.50.05
3573Hoghmrtsyan ArturARM20425.538.50.04
3652Gharagyozyan ArturARM21825.535.00.04
3736Manukyan Sargis V.ARM22925.045.00.04
3826Bakunts RafaelARM23965.045.00.04
3938Poghosyan SurenARM22605.044.50.04
4047Doostkam PIRI22105.043.00.05
4128Nadanian AshotARM23915.042.50.04
4244Yegiazaryan ArmenakARM22435.042.50.04
4348Babayan ArmineARM21985.042.00.04
4465Gaboyan SusannaARM21055.042.00.04
4535Dilanyan GrigorARM22965.041.00.05
4641Karatorossian DavidARM22525.041.00.05
4751Gevorgyan MariaARM21895.041.00.04
4846Gasparian TigranARM22195.041.00.04
4979Hovhannisyan KhachaturARM19825.038.50.05
5069Daghli ArashIRI20665.038.00.05
137 players

13) First Saturday October 2016

The First Saturday October tournaments take place 1st to 10th October 2016.

FSGM October 2016 Budapest HUN Sat 1st Oct 2016 - Mon 10th Oct 2016
Leading Round 8 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
12Nguyen Huynh Minh HuyGMVIE24496.021.250.05
210Chekletsov IlyaFMRUS23525.518.000.04
36Kantor GergelyIMHUN24135.017.750.03
48Valdes Romero LeonardoIMCRC23915.015.750.04
59Pacher MilanGMSVK24934.518.000.04
65Czebe AttilaGMHUN24734.513.500.03
71Havasi GergoHUN23943.510.500.03
83Popovics AdamIMHUN23913.011.250.02
94Nemeth ZoltanIMHUN23102.07.750.00
107Rodriguez Lopez RafaelIMESP22681.03.250.00
10 players
FSIM October 2016 Budapest HUN Sat 1st Oct 2016 - Mon 10th Oct 2016
Leading Round 8 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
14Krstulovic AlexFMHUN22456.020.000.04
22Lundin JanFMSWE22645.018.000.03
36Maksimovic BranimirIMSRB23315.016.500.05
43Prorok MartonFMHUN23344.517.750.03
58Vegh EndreIMHUN22444.516.250.02
65Chekletsov EgorRUS22874.014.000.03
77Vanhove KoenBEL20994.011.750.03
81Havanecz BiankaWIMHUN22833.012.251.02
910Estrada Nieto JulianIMMEX22723.012.250.01
109Erdos BoglarkaHUN22031.03.750.00
10 players

14) 7th Hradec Kralove Open 2016

The 7th Hradec Kralove Open took place 1st to 8th October 2016. Kacper Grela won with 8/9.

7th Hradec Kralove Open Hradec Kralove CZE Sat 1st Oct 2016 - Sat 8th Oct 2016
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
15Grela KacperFMPOL22568.042.053.57
23Swicarz MaciejPOL22947.041.053.55
31Plischki SebastianIMGER23406.539.551.56
44Piankov EvgenijIMUKR22696.538.048.54
515Dzubasz TinoGER20736.536.048.06
616Djaballah FaroukALG20726.535.545.55
710Woloch OskarPOL21866.041.053.04
87Chudinovskikh Alexander M.IMRUS22296.040.051.03
96Khalil BengherabiFMALG22456.039.052.05
1018Gurack DanielGER20506.036.547.04
1113Tesar JanCZE20886.032.042.55
1235Svetly JiriCZE18405.542.553.54
132Jirasek PavelFMCZE23155.539.549.04
1411Golcman EvgenyRUS21755.538.550.04
159Seddaoui YamineALG22115.538.549.54
168Jedlicka LubosCZE22145.538.049.04
1727Korpalski MaciejPOL19235.537.048.04
1824Sobotnik PetrCZE19545.536.044.55
1914Sernecki FranciszekPOL20755.534.044.04
2021Abdurakhimov PeterGER19895.533.544.04
23Riha VojtechCZE19545.533.544.04
2229Pavlicek PetrCZE19105.529.538.04
2320Kotva MilanCZE20015.035.545.03
2480Pokladnik MartinCZE05.034.544.03
2517Kastner OldrichCZE20655.033.545.05
2612Kuba StanislavFMCZE21235.033.544.04
2745Mares IljaCZE17815.033.542.54
2822Kalinowska ZuzannaPOL19885.033.042.03
2928Nemec OtakarCZE19155.032.542.03
3032Laskow VincentGER18585.031.540.54
3119Wolf AndreasGER20435.030.540.04
3247Roessel LouisGER17725.028.538.54
3334Michel LadislavCZE18425.027.034.53
3426Bar-Or OrnanISR19374.537.047.04
3538Majerik VladimirCZE18214.534.041.52
3661Tokarz KrzysztofPOL16434.533.543.01
3749Paldus JanCZE17704.533.042.03
3840Kalveus JanSWE18134.532.541.54
3950Bartos KarelCZE17624.531.540.54
4031Klinkhart TorbbjoernGER18884.531.540.53
80 players

15) ch-POR 2016

The Portuguese Championship took place 2nd to 9th October 2016. Antonio Fernandes edged out Luis Galego on tie-break after both scored 6.5/9. For some reason Galego's final round draw wasn't broadcast, don't know what happened.

ch-POR 2016 Barcelos POR Sun 2nd Oct 2016 - Sun 9th Oct 2016
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
16FERNANDES AntonioGMPOR24136.50.525.753.5
21GALEGO LuisGMPOR24586.50.524.753.5
34SOUSA Andre VFMPOR23796.00.022.003.0
49DAMASO RuiIMPOR24445.50.022.753.5
55LIMA SANTOS HugoFMPOR23105.00.019.503.0
610PADEIRO JoseFMPOR23124.50.518.752.5
73VASQUES AntonioFMPOR23314.50.516.752.0
87DIAS PauloIMPOR23323.00.010.001.5
98DIOGO VascoFMPOR22382.00.08.501.5
102FERREIRA Luis PedroNMPOR21441.50.04.750.5
10 players

16) 8th Pilsen Open 2016

The 8th Pilsen Open takes place 9th to 15th October 2016.

8th Pilsen Open 2016 Plzen CZE Sun 9th Oct 2016 - Sat 15th Oct 2016
Leading Round 1 (of 7) Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11Plischki SebastianIMGER23401.00.00.01
2Docekal JanCZE22941.00.00.01
3Jurek JosefIMCZE22871.00.00.01
5Stein RobertGER21901.00.00.01
6Burnett AndrewFMSCO21831.00.00.01
10Simet MartinCZE20981.00.00.01
11Scholzen WolfgangGER20841.00.00.01
12Fogel PierreBEL20821.00.00.01
15Montero KusevicBOL20141.00.00.01
16Pozimski SzymonPOL19961.00.00.01
17Hajek JiriCZE19891.00.00.01
19Stanislowski DetlevGER19661.00.00.01
20Kalisch MichaelGER19471.00.00.01
21Ruffenach AlainFRA19411.00.00.01
22Vlk MiloslavCZE19381.00.00.01
23Bartonicek ZdenekCZE19171.00.00.01
24Ruessel BernhardGER19001.00.00.01
25Kuehn MartinGER18911.00.00.01
26Pribylova SofieCZE18831.00.00.01
27Waisberg ArnoldISR18761.00.00.01
29Novotny MartinCZE18631.00.00.01
30Kalista KarelCZE18471.00.00.01
31Berger NilsGER18331.00.00.01
32Kalveus JanSWE18131.00.00.01
33Hodan JiriCZE18081.00.00.01
45Leseticky VladimirCZE16941.00.00.01
274Chudinovskikh Alexander M.IMRUS22290.50.00.50
7Siegemund JoachimGER21310.50.00.50
8Bartos JanFMCZE21160.50.00.50
9Janska JitkaWFMCZE21010.50.00.50
13Paldus PetrCZE20360.50.00.50
18Malinovsky PetrCZE19800.50.00.50
39Berka LubosCZE17720.50.00.50
40Hlozek DavidCZE17440.50.00.50
44Hruby VaclavCZE16960.50.00.50
49Thierry ReinNED16610.50.00.50
3714Vonhoff NilsGER20180.00.01.00
28Hemmings MartinGER18720.00.01.00
34Pribyl ViktorCZE18080.00.01.00
35Timr JanCZE18080.00.01.00
36Kallstrom MichaelSWE17910.00.01.00
37Wasik JozefPOL17790.00.01.00
38Soutner JaroslavCZE17730.00.01.00
41Novotna TerezaCZE17410.00.01.00
42Chapman NigelSCO17350.00.01.00
43Vonhoff JoergGER17070.00.01.00
46Horak MiroslavCZE16830.00.01.00
47Nechutny MichalCZE16730.00.01.00
48Feldvabl VilemCZE16710.00.01.00
50Glacner KarelCZE16330.00.01.00
64 players

17) Washington Chess Congress 2016

The Washington Chess Congress takes place 5th to 10th October 2016.

Washington Chess Congress Washington DC USA Wed 5th Oct 2016 - Mon 10th Oct 2016
Leading Round 8 (of 9) Standings:
RkNameTiFEDRtgPts
1Popilski, GilGMISR25646
2Li, RuifengIMUSA25386
3Brodsky, DavidFMUSA22776
4Stukopin, AndreyGMRUS25965.5
5Kadric, DenisGMBIH25945.5
6Sadorra, Julio CGMPHI25735.5
7Checa, NicolasIMUSA24205.5
8Gorti, AkshitaWIMUSA21825.5
9Belous, VladimirGMRUS25855
10Raznikov, DaniGMISR25315
11Drozdowski, KacperIMPOL25075
12Berczes, DavidGMHUN24785
13Rao, Prasanna RaghuramIMIND24665
14Balakrishnan, PraveenFMUSA24585
15Jaquez, JuanDOM21885
16Wegerle, JoergIMGER24424.5
17Aponte, Felix YnojosaIMVEN24104.5
18Zhang, YuanchenFMCAN22894.5
19Treger, YefimUSA21764.5
20Kaufman, Lawrence CGMUSA22854
21Guo, ArthurFMUSA21684
22Huang, AndyUSA21524
23Lowinger, DanielUSA21154
24Bouzoukis, CharlesUSA20984
25Jian, AlexUSA20374
26Fellman, MikeUSA20314
27Yu, JenniferWIMUSA22093.5
28Ulrich, RachelWFMUSA21143.5
29Bressler, PatrickUSA3.5
30Greanias, Steven DFMUSA20893.5
31Wang, WesleyUSA20763.5
32Orizondo, HugoUSA20503.5
33Aiken, RichardUSA19743.5
34Fotis, Gary C DeUSA19593.5
35Srinivas, VivekUSA19163.5
36Prem, PranavUSA17653.5
37Harper, RyanFMTTO22073
38Jacobson, BrandonUSA21983
39Bennett, DavidUSA20953
40Collier, Philip MUSA17893
52 players

18) ch-UKR Semi-Final 2016

The Ukrainian Championship Semi-Final takes place 4th to 12th October 2016. There is practically no prospect of any games being published.

ch-UKR Semi-Final 2016 Kremenchug UKR Tue 4th Oct 2016 - Wed 12th Oct 2016
Leading Round 6 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
12Oleksiyenko MykhayloUKR26085.024.021.017.0
25Sivuk VitalyUKR25205.021.018.515.5
39Shtembuliak EvgenyUKR24465.020.017.014.0
43Kovchan AlexanderUKR25885.019.517.514.5
511Bakhmatsky VladislavUKR24334.523.521.017.0
616Solovchuk AlexeyUKR23864.523.520.517.0
710Sergeev VladimirUKR24404.523.520.517.0
829Zazuliak AndriyUKR22724.520.017.514.5
96Neverov ValeriyUKR25014.519.518.015.5
107Gasanov EldarUKR24764.519.517.515.0
1117Tverdohlebov ViktorUKR23614.518.516.513.5
1214Budnikov OlegUKR23974.025.022.518.5
138Mirzoev EmilUKR24614.025.022.018.0
1415Shalimov ValeryUKR23944.024.521.017.5
1520Osmak IulijaUKR23514.023.520.517.5
1613Polivanov AnatoliyUKR24004.022.019.016.0
1723Voitovich VladislavUKR23384.021.019.016.5
181Bogdanovich StanislavUKR26124.020.518.015.5
1932Buksa NataliyaUKR22474.020.018.015.0
2044Maliutin OleksandrUKR21624.019.518.015.5
2125Belous MikhailUKR23144.019.517.515.0
2238Baidetskyi ValentinUKR22144.019.017.014.0
2324Alexikov AlexanderUKR23204.018.516.514.0
2428Sychevskyy AndriyUKR22804.018.016.514.0
2536Terletsky OlegUKR22274.017.516.514.0
2619Tisevich RomanUKR23534.016.014.011.5
2721Omelja ArtemUKR23463.523.020.017.0
2826Galperin PlatonUKR22973.522.520.517.5
2931Eliseev EvgeniyUKR22523.520.519.016.0
3064Kukelko AlexeyUKR20003.520.018.015.5
3159Vasina OlenaUKR20533.519.517.515.0
324Zubarev AlexanderUKR25253.518.016.014.0
3342Mukha NikolayUKR21753.517.517.014.5
3433Marusenko PetrUKR22423.517.516.514.0
3541Aliferenko AlekseiUKR21933.517.015.012.5
3640Basko BogdanUKR22023.516.515.012.5
3758Lisnyak VladislavUKR20553.516.015.013.5
3839Pastukhov IgorUKR22093.515.515.013.0
3935Smolin SergeyUKR22273.514.514.012.5
4037Kotliar AlexeyUKR22243.023.522.018.0
92 players

19) Isla de la Toja-O Grove Open 2016

The Isla de la Toja-O Grove Open took place 24th September to 2nd October 2016. Evgeny Gleizerov edged out Karen Movsziszian on tie-break after both scored 6.5/9. Games from the final two rounds now available.

Grove-A Toxa Open 2016 Pontevedra ESP Sat 24th Sep 2016 - Sun 2nd Oct 2016
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
14Gleizerov EvgenyGMRUS25046.50.545.548.5
25Movsziszian KarenGMARM25026.50.544.044.5
38Ulybin MikhailGMRUS24756.00.046.550.5
46Strikovic AleksaGMSRB25006.00.044.047.5
511Gascon Del Nogal Jose RafaelIMVEN24366.00.041.044.5
612Stella AndreaIMITA24165.50.047.047.5
71Greenfeld AlonGMISR25695.50.046.550.5
87Larino Nieto DavidGMESP24975.50.044.548.5
99Romero Holmes AlfonsoGMESP24505.50.041.545.5
1010Suarez Gomez JulioFMESP24485.50.039.543.0
1116Perez Garcia RobertoESP22165.50.035.536.5
123Malakhatko VadimGMBEL25145.00.044.548.5
132Martinez Duany Lelys StanleyGMCUB25265.00.038.541.5
1413Alshameary Puente IsmaelFMESP23085.00.038.038.5
1514Bruchmann StephanFMGER22944.51.038.541.0
1618Lorenzo Duran MarcosESP21344.50.039.542.5
1719Represa Perez MireyaESP19754.00.037.540.5
1817Patino Romaris Juan RobertoESP21434.00.036.539.5
1926Bergman ThomasFIN18654.00.035.036.0
2021De Sousa Da Silva ArmandoPOR19394.00.033.534.5
2125Sardina Paramo Juan AntonioESP18754.00.030.031.0
2224Barral Rubirosa CristobalESP18903.50.036.037.0
2329Ferreiro Solla PabloESP17653.50.034.035.0
2428Perez Cameselle FranciscoESP17683.50.031.532.5
2520Pena Torres Jose CarlosESP19743.00.036.040.0
2622Kopischke MaikGER19093.00.035.538.0
2727Lesteiro Lores Manuel RaulESP18333.00.034.537.0
2832Alvarez Rodriguez FranciscoESP12212.50.031.032.0
2915Garcia Carbo MarcialFMESP22311.00.036.040.0
3033Garcia Martinez BelarminoESP11921.00.033.035.5
3123Rocha Romaus GumersindoESP18990.50.038.042.5
3230Salgado Gonzalez JulioESP17540.50.037.041.5
3331Padin Martinez EugenioESP17260.50.036.541.0
33 players

20) 38th Arco Open 2016

The 38th Arco Open takes place 8th to 16th October 2016.

38th Arco Open 2016 Arco ITA Sat 8th Oct 2016 - Sun 16th Oct 2016
Leading Round 3 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11Sumets AndreyGMUKR25623.04.06.02096
22Mirzoev AzerGMAZE25263.04.06.02056
33Petrov NikitaIMRUS24933.04.05.02083
48Sedina ElenaIMITA22633.04.05.02025
59Dittmar PeterFMGER22623.04.05.02015
67Haag MartinFMGER22672.54.55.52033
720Valenti GiuseppeFMITA21502.54.55.52025
816Zucchelli MassimoITA21662.54.05.51954
911De Santis AlessioFMITA22442.53.55.01988
1015Huemmer BerndGER21662.53.55.01963
1141Mastroddi EmilianoITA20452.53.54.52057
1221Rahls PeterFMGER21452.53.54.51928
1319Wurm AlexanderGER21542.53.04.01942
144Bruno FabioIMITA24482.53.04.01932
1513Marzano CarloITA22302.53.04.01879
1654Weishaeutel MoritzGER19462.53.03.51926
1710Luciani CarloITA22522.05.06.02163
1812Micheli CarloFMITA22422.05.06.02132
1923Paleologu VladimirSUI21352.05.06.02095
2028Lezzerini MarcoITA21122.05.06.01994
2136Bevilacqua MaurizioITA20742.04.55.52101
2214Pedersen Henrik BoldingDEN21892.04.55.51970
2349Tripi Nicolo'ITA19762.04.55.51951
2435Vezzani StefanoITA20762.04.55.51930
2543Maurer FritzSUI20192.04.54.52006
2625Voltolini GiuseppeITA21262.04.05.51904
2729Hartz ErikGER21072.04.05.01956
2840Cardili MarianoITA20512.04.05.01893
2931Popa ClaudiuCMITA20992.04.04.52027
3034Battistella StefanoITA20772.04.04.52016
3156Hilbenz Guntram Dr.GER19332.04.04.51972
3253Simeone GiulioITA19482.04.04.51927
3332Scheftlein RichardGER20922.04.04.02046
3455Ottaviani GianlucaITA19442.04.04.02000
355Vezzosi PaoloIMITA23232.03.55.01959
3650Goli DanieleITA19612.03.54.51950
3718Trauth Michael Dr.GER21572.03.54.51936
3838De Vita GianniITA20542.03.54.51921
3924Astengo CorradoITA21262.03.54.51889
4027Knors RudiBEL21142.03.54.51870
114 players

21) 3rd Pleven Open 2016

Maja Velickovski-Nejkovic won the 3rd Pleven Open 7th to 9th October 2016.

3rd Pleven Open 2016 Pleven BUL Fri 7th Oct 2016 - Sun 9th Oct 2016
Leading Final Round 7 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiRtgPts
17VELICKOVSKI-NEJKOVIC MajaWIM21066.0
25DERESHKI Dario21265.5
312ARNAUDOV Petar D.NM20275.5
41TSEKOV SvetozarNM21985.5
520KRASTEVA Beloslava19495.5
63BOCHEV KrasimirNM21375.0
717VALOV Vesko19895.0
819VASILEV Vergil19565.0
96KHUDOVEKOV Stanislav21164.5
1023TODOROV Kaloyan19284.5
1116MITEV Valentin19924.5
122MISHEV LiubomirNM21454.5
134MITREV EmilNM21294.5
1426KIRILOV Ivaylo18474.5
1513ANTOV Anton20274.5
1628ZDRAVKOVIC Dragan S18304.5
1710BOZOV Ahmet20614.0
1818DYULGEROV Volen19884.0
1911DYAKOV Martin20344.0
2015NAYDENOV Nayden19964.0
2131IGNATOV Georgi16904.0
2232BABATOV Martin16344.0
2336PASKALEV Vasil15904.0
2424TSVETANOV David19234.0
2527STOILOV Aleksandar18424.0
2621RADEV Rumen Ang.19464.0
2729PETKOV Martin17814.0
288VASSILEV Martin21003.5
2930NANOVSKI Stiliyan17103.5
3025MARINOV Mariyan18613.5
3114VELEV Josif20263.5
3234ILIEVA Nikol16053.5
3322GREEN Moria19353.5
3437GEORGIEV Nikolay Zh.15743.0
3541MECHENSKI Lyubomir14973.0
3642ANGELOV Stilian14003.0
3746MILEV Kristiyan12893.0
3852KLAKLOV Adrian11053.0
3947ILIEVA Ralitsa12893.0
4045ANGELOV Kristian13693.0
59 players

22) TCh-SRB Premier 2016

The Serbian Team Championship Premier League took place 22nd September to 2nd October 2016. VSK Sveti Nikolaj Srpski won the title. Games from the final rounds now available.

TCh-SRB Premier 2016 Kragujevac SRB Thu 22nd Sep 2016 - Sun 2nd Oct 2016
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkTeam123456789101112TB1TB2TB3
1VSK Sveti Nikolaj Srpski*3342945.00
2Itaka3*3342439.50
3Jugovic3*3432135.50
4Jelica PEP*33442037.50
5Novosadski SK DDOR333*433441735.50
6Sloga Turist2*33421433.00
7Sloven3233*44331431.50
8Svetozar Gligoric½33*31228.00
9Naftagas2232*41030.00
10Spartak322*1029.00
11Pozega2223*4726.00
12Metalac224332*525.50
12 teams
TCh-SRB Premier w 2016 Kragujevac SRB Thu 22nd Sep 2016 - Sun 2nd Oct 2016
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkTeam1234567891011TB1TB2TB3
1BAS*32332529.00
2Rad*234232327.50
3Jelica PEP2*22327.00
4Jugovic12*4242027.50
5Sahmatni kruzok20*232022.00
6Radnicki Rudovci½½22*22241119.00
7Radnicki Cuprija11½2*231117.50
8Zlatar½½½½22*13815.00
9Novosadski SK½0½½23*713.50
10Radnicki Beograd12½011½*2512.00
11Lestane½1½½012*110.00
11 teams

23) TCh-AUT 2nd Bundesliga 2016-17

The Austrian Second Bundesliga Mitte division started 7th October and runs until 26th March 2017.

TCh-AUT 2nd Mitte 2016-17 Austria AUT Fri 7th Oct 2016 - Sun 26th Mar 2017
Leading Round 3 (of 11) Standings:
RkTeam123456789101112TB1TB2TB3
1SC MPOE Maria Saal 2*613.50
2RbEJ Gleisdorf*611.50
3SC DieKlagenfurter*34511.50
4Schachfreunde Graz*4411.00
5SPG Spk. Fürstenfeld/Hartberg*33410.50
6Spg. Grieskirchen/Schallerbach3*5310.50
7Union Ansfelden3*5310.50
8ESV Austria Graz*28.50
9Leoben2*27.00
10SPG Sauwald23*17.50
11SV Gmunden½1*03.00
12SV Wolfsberg½1*03.00
12 players

24) TCh-CZE 2016-17

The Czech League Extraliga Division takes place 8th October 2016 to 2nd April 2017.

TCh-CZE Extraliga 2016-17 Czech Republic CZE Sat 8th Oct 2016 - Sun 2nd Apr 2017
Leading Round 2 (of 11) Standings:
RkTeam123456789101112TB1TB2TB3
11. Novoborsky SK*68614.07.0
2SK AD Jicin*612.04.0
3Vystaviste Lysa nad Labem*5610.52.5
4SK Rapid Pardubice*569.52.0
5SK Slavoj Poruba3*538.01.0
6Prestige Photo Unichess*4428.01.5
7SK mesta Lysa nad Labem3*417.01.0
8Labortech Ostrava4*16.51.0
9SK DURAS BVK Kralovo Pole24*16.01.5
10Lokomotiva Brno04*14.01.0
11Tatran Litovel3*05.50.0
12BSS Frydek Mistek*05.00.5
12 players
TCh-CZE 1 Liga Zapad Czech Republic CZE Sat 8th Oct 2016 - Sun 2nd Apr 2017
Player List
Rk Name Ti FED Elo FIDE Id
1 Bindrich, Falko GM GER 2584 4676670
2 Ftacnik, Lubomir GM SVK 2552 14900017
3 Pavlidis, Antonios GM GRE 2530 4212312
4 Cvek, Robert GM CZE 2525 307424
5 Cyborowski, Lukasz GM POL 2524 1108760
6 Votava, Jan GM CZE 2522 300535
7 Bernasek, Jan GM CZE 2507 311995
8 Jurcik, Marian IM SVK 2500 14907518
9 Cernousek, Lukas IM CZE 2494 311707
10 Petr, Martin GM CZE 2493 318299
11 Jaracz, Pawel GM POL 2474 1102222
12 Simacek, Pavel IM CZE 2471 307165
13 Kociscak, Jiri FM CZE 2471 322121
14 Rasik, Vitezslav IM CZE 2445 300306
15 Kriebel, Tadeas IM CZE 2445 330027
16 Svoboda, Svatopluk FM CZE 2441 14903563
17 Jirovsky, Milos GM CZE 2439 303224
18 Jirka, Jiri IM CZE 2437 311731
19 Velicka, Petr GM CZE 2435 300659
20 Vykouk, Jan FM CZE 2428 349658
21 Svoboda, Vaclav CZE 2426 323551
22 Neuman, Petr GM CZE 2423 305243
23 Londyn, Radek FM CZE 2422 318256
24 Suran, Jan IM CZE 2421 305782
25 Cifka, Stanislav FM CZE 2410 317349
26 Kraus, Tomas IM CZE 2406 331708
27 Voloshin, Leonid GM CZE 2403 311111
28 Cerveny, Martin IM CZE 2399 321141
29 Konopka, Michal IM CZE 2398 308633
30 Vlasak, Lukas FM CZE 2395 324752
31 Vokac, Marek GM CZE 2394 300101
32 Dolezal, Radoslav IM CZE 2394 304735
33 Zvara, Petr IM CZE 2385 304000
34 Havlik, Jan FM CZE 2383 319783
35 Pulpan, Jakub FM CZE 2382 302759
36 Kourousis, Epaminondas IM CZE 2378 4211626
37 Hinks-Edwards, Thomas R J IM CZE 2368 403938
38 Lechtynsky, Jiri GM CZE 2365 300217
39 Rosko, Lubos FM CZE 2360 321192
40 Hausner, Ivan IM CZE 2360 300110
41 Cech, Pavel IM CZE 2355 302139
42 Vrana, Jan FM CZE 2352 322369
43 Sodoma, Jan IM CZE 2346 323195
44 Vichnar, David FM CZE 2344 323837
45 Sharashenidze, Akaki FM CZE 2343 13601679
46 Straka, Vojtech FM CZE 2341 312509
47 Orsag, Milan IM CZE 2340 300853
48 Studnicka, Tomas IM CZE 2328 318949
49 Korinek, Ondrej FM CZE 2325 319856
50 Movsesian, Julia WGM SVK 2322 4139690
51 Polasek, Jaroslav IM CZE 2320 300411
52 Petr, Jan FM CZE 2319 345784
53 Trickov, Vasil IM CZE 2318 311103
54 Schula, Michal FM CZE 2310 304468
55 Petran, Peter IM SVK 2306 14900114
56 Hrabusa, Matej SVK 2306 14908042
57 Lahner, Jakub FM CZE 2305 313360
58 Machan, Jan FM CZE 2297 334774
59 Nun, Jiri IM CZE 2294 300179
60 Vaculik, Martin FM CZE 2293 310751
61 Hollan, Petr FM CZE 2288 360945
62 Cap, Adam FM CZE 2288 344915
63 Mozny, Milos IM CZE 2287 300454
64 Jurek, Josef IM CZE 2287 300993
65 Havlikova, Kristyna WIM CZE 2287 309672
66 Forman, Stepan FM CZE 2286 311677
67 Netusil, Miloslav FM CZE 2284 301183
68 Juptner, Jan FM CZE 2282 314587
69 Constantinou, Peter FM ENG 2280 413038
70 Vyprachticky, David CZE 2279 346209
71 Novotny, Michal FM CZE 2278 310980
72 Michalek, Jan IM CZE 2274 303976
73 Rubes, Jan CZE 2271 338176
74 Bujnoch, Radek CZE 2271 313300
75 Vybiral, Zdenek CZE 2268 305200
76 Pokorny, Zdenek FM CZE 2265 300799
77 Znamenacek, Kvetoslav FM CZE 2261 300721
78 Tuma, Jakub FM CZE 2261 305553
79 Kucera, Petr FM CZE 2261 300551
80 Kucera, Petr CZE 2259 333840
81 Prymula, Roman FM CZE 2256 301574
82 Moravec, Michal FM CZE 2253 307084
83 Kukel, Imre FM SVK 2251 14903636
84 Tupy, Martin CZE 2250 306878
85 Svatos, Jan CZE 2247 304174
86 Hosek, Milan FM CZE 2246 304140
87 Dubansky, Bohuslav CZE 2245 309010
88 Matras, Ondrej FM CZE 2241 309125
89 Tazlar, Petr CZE 2239 332780
90 Miesbauer, Jan CZE 2238 367222
91 Prandstetter, Eduard IM CZE 2235 300225
92 Adamek, Zdenek CZE 2232 305065
93 Illetsko, Jaroslav CZE 2230 301795
94 Borkovec, Milan CZE 2227 307610
95 Vedral, Oldrich CZE 2225 318892
96 Stastny, Jan CZE 2225 312606
97 Ringel, Zbynek CZE 2224 313521
98 Jandourek, Lukas CZE 2224 304930
99 Gregor, Jiri FM CZE 2219 304638
100 Toman, Ondrej CZE 2217 344516
101 Pesout, Jan CZE 2217 306347
102 Postupa, Pavel CZE 2216 326410
103 Pacovsky, Jiri CZE 2216 304654
104 Umanec, Filip CZE 2214 322300
105 Smid, Miroslav CZE 2214 318906
106 Vltavsky, Vladimir CZE 2213 309958
107 Nemec, Zbynek CZE 2209 310247
108 Rous, Daniel CZE 2208 338150
109 Rodshtein, Tereza WGM CZE 2207 325449
110 Jacek, Martin CZE 2207 305812
111 Olsarova, Karolina WIM CZE 2205 320242
112 Fiala, Jaroslav CZE 2205 309893
113 Fajman, Petr CZE 2203 309826
114 Bostl, Frantisek CZE 2202 314579
115 Oresky, Jan CZE 2201 328693
116 Urban, Zdenek CM CZE 2200 312754
117 Filipi, Stepan CZE 2200 319600
118 Nun, Josef IM CZE 2196 300489
119 Cesal, Jaroslav FM CZE 2193 300900
120 Jedlicka, Ales FM CZE 2192 304824
121 Novotny, Jaroslav CZE 2191 303321
122 Bujupi, Fatmir CZE 2190 372390
123 Richtrova, Eliska WGM CZE 2188 300683
124 Richterova, Natasa WFM CZE 2186 350591
125 Pilar, Miloslav CZE 2185 306207
126 Safarik, Jakub CZE 2184 323691
127 Petr, Jan CZE 2183 305154
128 Blazek, Jiri CZE 2182 319759
129 Cuhra, Martin CZE 2180 327735
130 Sykora, Ondrej CZE 2179 308986
131 Sturz, Ota CZE 2178 320889
132 Haba, Zdenek CZE 2173 306118
133 Nidl, Petr CZE 2168 308161
134 Marsalek, Zdenek CZE 2166 305715
135 Klecker, Tadeas CZE 2166 326950
136 Starek, Stanislav CZE 2165 349844
137 Chalupa, Ivan CZE 2165 318833
138 Vorisek, Jaroslav CM CZE 2163 306223
139 Hostinsky, Jiri CZE 2163 310255
140 Cernik, Lukas CZE 2161 319651
141 Duran, Tomas CZE 2156 306894
142 Purnoch, Josef CZE 2155 313130
143 Mitura, Karel CZE 2154 328413
144 Soural, Jan CZE 2152 311928
145 Vyhnalek, Bohuslav CZE 2151 310239
146 Kratky, Jiri CZE 2151 353655
147 Drabek, Vojtech CZE 2151 301604
148 Kawulok, Marek CZE 2148 337005
149 Strnad, Vaclav CZE 2145 338540
150 Havelka, Jan CZE 2143 360473
151 Bargel, Martin CZE 2143 309141
152 Kukla, Petr CZE 2142 334952
153 Plesek, Jiri CZE 2139 305146
154 Doring, Robert CZE 2139 305936
155 Novak, Radomir CZE 2137 327298
156 Zeleny, Tomas CZE 2136 317098
157 Postupa, Martin CZE 2136 325210
158 Navratil, Frantisek CZE 2128 311332
159 Jascenko, Olga WIM CZE 2125 4135822
160 Vokoun, Jan FM CZE 2119 301647
161 Pirklova, Hana CZE 2119 313777
162 Ptacek, Tomas CZE 2114 349119
163 Grundman, Vaclav CZE 2113 376876
164 Prochazka, Jiri CZE 2112 343412
165 Kovar, Josef CZE 2112 319864
166 Roj, Miroslav CZE 2111 305308
167 Krupicka, Josef CZE 2107 360503
168 Taborsky, Rostislav FM CZE 2105 307491
169 Mojzis, Jaroslav FM CZE 2105 302325
170 Jelinek, Michal CZE 2101 360953
171 Spurny, Ondrej CZE 2097 345814
172 Vanek, Petr CZE 2093 305324
173 Zanikov, Konstantin CZE 2092 339091
174 Silhan, Petr CZE 2088 309214
175 Stepan, Michal CZE 2087 317160
176 Mrkos, Miroslav CZE 2087 309990
177 Hlavsa, Petr CZE 2085 317438
178 Salac, Jiri CZE 2078 303992
179 Kratochvil, Jakub CZE 2077 321001
180 Vodicka, Vlastimil CZE 2075 309842
181 Korschner, Miroslav CZE 2064 305057
182 Liduch, Filip CZE 2055 332976
183 Sisak, Richard CZE 2049 306134
184 Matejka, Petr CZE 2049 310883
185 Hacha, Ales CZE 2049 315796
186 Jezbera, Jiri CZE 2040 329185
187 Nejdl, Eduard CZE 2039 312886
188 Kabelka, Ondrej CZE 2036 358541
189 Reznicek, Dominik CZE 2032 333069
190 Bradac, Daniel CZE 2027 333735
191 Krupicka, Josef CZE 2026 349992
192 Cmiko, Jakub CZE 2023 313173
193 Sucharda, David CZE 2020 358584
194 Petr, Jakub CZE 2017 371718
195 Bilek, Martin CZE 2008 327530
196 Novy, Filip CZE 2007 360988
197 Olejnicek, Jiri CZE 2002 319880
198 Trojan, Lubos CZE 1998 304808
199 Mezera, Lukas CZE 1998 313637
200 Matocha, Pavel CZE 1979 321028
201 Lacina, Filip CZE 1974 327433
202 Klaus, Vaclav CZE 1968 353590
203 Klaus, Jan CZE 1954 353582
204 Kalous, Miroslav CZE 1954 310956
205 Noha, Michal CZE 1947 327581
206 Hurtak, Otto CZE 1926 383309
207 Charvat, Jiri CZE 1915 345989
208 Netik, Josef CZE 1901 313645
209 Nagy, Ladislav CZE 1888 374300
210 Sebo, Igor CZE 1824 346152
211 Nemcova, Karin CZE 1810 360821
212 Borovsky, Ivan CZE 1792 330396
213 Nemcova, Kamila CZE 1789 357839
214 Svoboda, Jaroslav CZE 1622 378410

25) TCh-FIN 2016-17

The Finnish Team Championship takes place 17th September to 12th March 2016.

TCh-FIN 2016-17 Finland FIN Sat 17th Sep 2016 - Sun 12th Mar 2017
Leading Round 4 (of 11) Standings:
RkTeamGms+-=MptsBpts
1TammerSh, Tampere4400218
2MatSK, Espoo4400168
3TuTS, Turku4310176
4SalSK, Salo4310136
5JyS, Jyvaskyla4220104
6Aatos, Helsinki4220104
7EtVaS, Vantaa4220104
8KS-58, Helsinki412173
9Velhot, Helsinki413092
10OSS, Oulu413032
11Garde, Helsinki403131
12KarjUra, Karjaa404040
12 teams

26) Dutch League 2016-17

The Dutch League takes place 17th September to 6th May 2016.

Dutch League 2016-17 Netherlands NED Sat 17th Sep 2016 - Sat 6th May 2017
Leading Round 2 (of 9) Standings:
RkTeamRtg12345678910MptsBpts
1Groninger Combinatie2378 8414½
2Kennemer Combinatie2367 6 412½
3SISSA2384 6 6 412
4LSG IntelliMagic2390 211
5HMC Calder2385 210
6En Passant2402 4 2
7MuConsult Apeldoorn2380 62
8HWP Sas van Gent2320 4 0
9Pathena Rotterdam2334 4 0
10Charlois Europoort23572 4 06
10 teams

27) TCh-POL Ekstraliga 2016

The Polish Team Ekstraliga took place 24th June to 9th October 2016. First three rounds were held in Gorzow Wlkp 24th to 26th June. Rounds: 4-6 Wroclaw 23rd to 25th September 2016. 7-9 Katowice 7th to 9th October 2016. Wasko HETMAN Katowice won the title.

TCh-POL Ekstraliga 2016 Poland POL Fri 24th Jun 2016 - Sun 9th Oct 2016
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameRtgMptsBptsTB1TB2
14Wasko HETMAN Katowice263917.037.56.56.5
29KSz STILON Gorzow Wlkp.257016.036.07.05.5
310VOTUM SA POLONIA Wroclaw257814.031.56.55.0
41Akademia Szachowa Gliwice248311.032.05.04.5
57Baszta MOS Znin24639.027.54.55.0
66K.Sz. MIEDZ Legnica25018.023.54.05.0
72SzSON Zaglebie Dabrowa Gornicza23977.021.52.54.5
88TS WISLA Krakow23955.022.51.55.0
95OKSiR BAUMATECH Wisznia Mala23832.019.02.53.5
103LKS Wrzos Miedzyborow23381.019.05.00.5
10 teams

28) TCh-SUI 2016

The Swiss Team Championship takes place 20th March to 9th October 2016. Final rounds 8-9 took place 8th-9th October 2016. Zurich won the title. Games should follow next week.

TCh-SUI 2016 Switzerland SUI Sun 20th Mar 2016 - Sun 9th Oct 2016
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkTeamMptsBpts
1Zurich1545
2Winterthur1542.5
3Riehen1446.5
4Luzern1143
5Genf1140.5
6Reti833
7Wollishofen732.5
8Bodan533
9Echallens423
10Solothurn021
10 teams

29) Active Team Events

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

TCh-ISL 2016-17

The Icelandic Team Championship had the first five rounds 29th September to 2nd October 2016. The final rounds are 2nd to 4th March 2017. Games should follow in due course.

TCh-ISL Div 1 2016-17 Reykjavik ISL Thu 29th Sep 2016 - Sat 4th Mar 2017
Leading Round 5 (of 9) Standings:
RkTeam12345678910TB1TB2TB3
1Skakfelagid Huginn a-sveit*5730.5100
2Taflfelag Reykjavikur a-sveit*66628.080
3Skakdeild Fjölnis3*4522.050
4Vikingaklubburinn2*21.060
5Taflfelag Bolungarvikur1*4519.070
6Skakfelag Akureyrar½44*16.540
7Skakdeild KR33*16.520
8Skakfelag Reykjanesbaejar2*3616.020
9Skakfelagid Huginn b-sveit25*15.520
10Taflfelag Reykjavikur b-sveit2*15.040
10 players
TCh-ISL Div 2 2016-17 Reykjavik ISL Thu 29th Sep 2016 - Sat 4th Mar 2017
Leading Round 4 (of 7) Standings:
RkTeam12345678910TB1TB2TB3
1Skakfelagid Huginn a-sveit*5730.5100
2Taflfelag Reykjavikur a-sveit*66628.080
3Skakdeild Fjölnis3*4522.050
4Vikingaklubburinn2*21.060
5Taflfelag Bolungarvikur1*4519.070
6Skakfelag Akureyrar½44*16.540
7Skakdeild KR33*16.520
8Skakfelag Reykjanesbaejar2*3616.020
9Skakfelagid Huginn b-sveit25*15.520
10Taflfelag Reykjavikur b-sveit2*15.040
10 players

TCh-CHN 2016

The Chinese Team Championship takes place 12th April to 5th December 2016. Rounds 12-15 23rd-26th September 2016. Next rounds 16-18 30th October to 1st November 2016.

TCh-CHN 2016 China CHN Tue 12th Apr 2016 - Mon 5th Dec 2016
Leading Round 15 (of 22) Standings:
RkSNoTeamGms+-=TB1TB2
15Shanghai1512212548.5
21Tianjing1510322247.0
36Beijing1510322246.0
49Shandong159422042.5
57Zhejiang156451741.5
62Hangzhou158611739.5
74Chongqing156451739.5
810Qingdao156811336.0
911Jiangsu155911136.5
108Chengdu1551001030.5
1112Guangdong152112627.0
123Shenzhen150150015.5
12 teams

30) Forthcoming Events and Links

Chigorin Memorial 2016

69th ch-RUS 2016

Bundesliga 2016-17

20th Hoogeveen Chess 2016

42nd Guernsey Chess Festival 2016

TCh-AUT 2016-17

14th Cap D'Agde 2016

20th Corsican Circuit 2016

TCh-SVK 2016-17

ch-Nordic 2016

chess.com Blitz Championship Final 2016

4th Krk Golden Island Open 2016

10th Figueira da Foz Festival 2016

32nd European Club Cup 2016

Serbian Open 2016

World Chess Championship 2016

40th Tenkes Cup 2016

26th World Seniors 2016

UT Dallas Fall FIDE Open 2016

November Lviv Tradition 2016

British Rapidplay 2016

8th London Chess Classic 2016

European Rapid and Blitz Championships 2016

Sunway Sitges Festival 2016

Karlstad Open 2016

92nd Hastings Congress 2016-17

5th Gabicce Mare Deluxe 2017

79th Tata Steel 2017

16th Prague Open 2017

16th Marienbad Open 2017

19th Lienz Open 2017

Graz Open 2017

17th Liberec Open 2017

Reykjavik Open 2017

5th Norway Chess 2017

5th Kings Place Festival 2017

40th Eastman Open 2017

6th Fano Summer Open 2017

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