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55th Biel Chess Festival 2022 (Games and Results)

55th Biel Chess Festival 2022

The 55th Biel Chess Festival takes place 10th to 24th July 2022. The main event was a mixture of Classical, Rapid and Blitz - what they call the Grandmaster Triathlon. In addition the same players also competed in a Chess960 tournament that didn't count to the final standings. There was also the traditional strong open alongside. Players in the main event: Andrey Esipenko, Le Quang Liem, Salem Saleh, Gata Kamsky, Vincent Keymer, Nodirbek Abdusattorov, Arkadij Naiditsch and Dommaraju Gukesh. Final standings: 1st Quang Liem Le 35½pts, 2nd Andrey Esipenko 32½pts, 3rd Dommaraju Gukesh 29½pts, 4th Nodirbek Abdusattorov 26½pts, 5th Saleh Salem 26pts, 6th Gata Kamsky 23½pts, 7th Arkadij Naiditsch 20½pts; and 8th Vincent Keymer 19pts.

55th Biel GM 2022 Biel SUI (SUI), 10-24 vii 2022 cat. XVIII (2683)
RkTiNameFEDGmsClassicRapidBlitzTotal
1GMLe, Quang LiemVIE2817.511735½
2GMEsipenko, AndreyFIDE2815.510732½
3GMGukesh, DommarajuIND2815729½
4GMAbdusattorov, NodirbekUZB289826½
5GMSalem, SalehUAE28117826
6GMKamsky, GataUSA2814123½
7GMNaiditsch, ArkadijAZE2812½6220½
8GMKeymer, VincentGER2865819

55th Biel Chess Festival 2022 (Biel SUI)
Sun 10th Jul 2022 - Sun 24th Jul 2022 - Official Site

55th Biel GM 2022 (8 players 7 Rds SRR Indiv TC:100:50:15+30spm(1)) - Games in PGN: Games Classical

55th Biel GM Blitz 2022 (8 players 14 Rds DRR Indiv TC:3m+2spm) - Games in PGN: Games Blitz

55th Biel GM Rapid 2022 (8 players 7 Rds SRR Indiv TC:15m+5spm) - Games in PGN: Games Rapid

55th Biel Chess960 2022 (8 players 7 Rds SRR Indiv TC:15m+5spm) - Games in PGN: Games Chess960

55th Biel Master Open (9 Rds Swiss Indiv TC:90m:30m+30spm(1)) - Games in PGN: Games Open

55th Biel GM 2022 (8 players 7 Rds SRR Indiv TC: 100:50:15+30spm(1)) - Games in PGN: Games Classical

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55th Biel GM 2022 Biel SUI (SUI), 10-24 vii 2022 cat. XVIII (2683)
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1. Esipenko, Andrey g FID 2682 * ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 ½ 2785
2. Le, Quang Liem g VIE 2722 ½ * 0 0 1 1 1 1 2779
3. Kamsky, Gata g USA 2655 ½ 1 * ½ ½ 0 1 ½ 4 2737
4. Gukesh, D g IND 2684 0 1 ½ * ½ 0 1 1 4 2733
5. Naiditsch, Arkadij g AZE 2664 ½ 0 ½ ½ * 1 0 1 2685
6. Salem, A.R. Saleh g UAE 2684 ½ 0 1 1 0 * 0 ½ 3 2633
7. Abdusattorov, Nodirbek g UZB 2688 0 0 0 0 1 1 * ½ 2580
8. Keymer, Vincent g GER 2686 ½ 0 ½ 0 0 ½ ½ * 2 2524
Round 1 (July 14, 2022)
Le, Quang Liem - Kamsky, Gata 0-1 62 D20 QGA
Salem, A.R. Saleh - Naiditsch, Arkadij 0-1 54 C92 Ruy Lopez Chigorin
Abdusattorov, Nodirbek - Gukesh, D 0-1 47 B33 Sicilian Sveshnikov
Keymer, Vincent - Esipenko, Andrey ½-½ 53 A14 Reti Opening
Round 2 (July 15, 2022)
Esipenko, Andrey - Salem, A.R. Saleh ½-½ 29 C84 Ruy Lopez Centre Attack
Kamsky, Gata - Keymer, Vincent ½-½ 24 B23 Sicilian Closed
Gukesh, D - Naiditsch, Arkadij ½-½ 19 E11 Bogo Indian Defence
Abdusattorov, Nodirbek - Le, Quang Liem 0-1 46 C50 Giuoco Piano
Round 3 (July 16, 2022)
Le, Quang Liem - Gukesh, D 0-1 49 D35 QGD Exchange
Naiditsch, Arkadij - Esipenko, Andrey ½-½ 41 C47 Four Knights
Salem, A.R. Saleh - Kamsky, Gata 1-0 71 A80 Dutch
Keymer, Vincent - Abdusattorov, Nodirbek ½-½ 43 D38 QGD Ragozin
Round 4 (July 19, 2022)
Le, Quang Liem - Keymer, Vincent 1-0 77 E00 Catalan
Kamsky, Gata - Naiditsch, Arkadij ½-½ 49 A48 King's Indian Defence /c2-c4
Gukesh, D - Esipenko, Andrey 0-1 44 D41 Semi-Tarrasch Defence
Abdusattorov, Nodirbek - Salem, A.R. Saleh 1-0 39 D35 QGD Exchange
Round 5 (July 20, 2022)
Esipenko, Andrey - Kamsky, Gata ½-½ 44 C95 Ruy Lopez Breyer
Naiditsch, Arkadij - Abdusattorov, Nodirbek 0-1 30 B31 Sicilian Rossolimo
Salem, A.R. Saleh - Le, Quang Liem 0-1 77 E00 Catalan
Keymer, Vincent - Gukesh, D 0-1 67 D35 QGD Exchange
Round 6 (July 21, 2022)
Le, Quang Liem - Naiditsch, Arkadij 1-0 39 A21 English Opening
Gukesh, D - Kamsky, Gata ½-½ 40 D87 Gruenfeld Botvinnik
Abdusattorov, Nodirbek - Esipenko, Andrey 0-1 60 C50 Giuoco Piano
Keymer, Vincent - Salem, A.R. Saleh ½-½ 65 D37 QGD 5.Bf4
Round 7 (July 22, 2022)
Esipenko, Andrey - Le, Quang Liem ½-½ 42 C78 Ruy Lopez Moeller Defence
Kamsky, Gata - Abdusattorov, Nodirbek 1-0 40 B38 Sicilian Maroczy Bind
Naiditsch, Arkadij - Keymer, Vincent 1-0 41 B90 Sicilian Najdorf Variation
Salem, A.R. Saleh - Gukesh, D 1-0 57 E01 Catalan

55th Biel GM Blitz 2022 (8 players 14 Rds DRR Indiv TC: 3m+2spm) - Games in PGN: Games Blitz

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55th Biel GM Blitz 2022 Biel SUI Sun 10th Jul 2022 - Sun 24th Jul 2022
Leading Final Round 14 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgTB1
17Kamsky GataUSA26458.5
22Salem A.R. SalehUAE26798.0
3Keymer VincentGER25488.0
4Abdusattorov NodirbekUZB26638.0
56Gukesh DIND25987.5
61Le Quang LiemVIE26577.0
5Esipenko AndreyFID26177.0
88Naiditsch ArkadijAZE25772.0
8 players

55th Biel GM Rapid 2022 (8 players 7 Rds SRR Indiv TC: 15m+5spm) - Games in PGN: Games Rapid

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55th Biel GM Rapid 2022 Biel SUI Sun 10th Jul 2022 - Sun 24th Jul 2022
Leading Final Round 7 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgTB1
12Le Quang LiemVIE26265.5
26Esipenko AndreyFID26795.0
31Abdusattorov NodirbekUZB26704.5
44Salem A.R. SalehUAE26553.5
8Gukesh DIND22233.5
65Naiditsch ArkadijAZE26003.0
73Keymer VincentGER25522.5
87Kamsky GataUSA27170.5
8 players

55th Biel Chess960 2022 (8 players 7 Rds SRR Indiv TC: 15m+5spm) - Games in PGN: Games Chess960

55th Biel Chess960 2022 Biel SUI Sun 10th Jul 2022 - Sun 24th Jul 2022
Leading Final Round 7 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
13Keymer VincentGER25525.00.515.254
24Abdusattorov NodirbekUZB26705.00.515.254
31Le Quang LiemVIE26264.50.011.754
42Salem A.R. SalehUAE26554.00.09.504
57Kamsky GataUSA27173.51.010.252
66Gukesh DIND22233.50.013.253
78Naiditsch ArkadijAZE26001.50.05.251
85Yu YangyiCHN27381.00.01.501
8 players

55th Biel Master Open (9 Rds Swiss Indiv TC: 90m:30m+30spm(1)) - Games in PGN: Games Open

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55th Biel Master Open Biel SUI Sun 10th Jul 2022 - Sun 24th Jul 2022
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2
121Muradli MahammadAZE25237.045.5341.0
22Alekseenko KirillFID27087.045.0350.0
35Sargsyan ShantARM26616.547.5354.5
423Visakh N RIND25036.547.0355.5
59Sethuraman S.P.IND26236.547.0351.5
617Mendonca Leon LukeIND25676.545.5348.0
73Fedoseev VladimirFID26866.544.5346.5
84Martirosyan Haik M.ARM26726.543.0346.0
913Aryan ChopraIND26106.048.5354.0
107Motylev AlexanderFID26326.048.0349.0
1120Iniyan PIND25336.045.0357.0
121Yu YangyiCHN27206.044.5336.0
1310Iturrizaga Bonelli EduardoESP26196.043.5350.0
1412Banusz TamasHUN26116.043.5343.0
1529Prraneeth VuppalaIND24576.043.5342.5
1616Erdos ViktorHUN25866.042.5350.5
1722Gagare ShardulIND25146.042.5346.0
1828Pavlovic MilosSRB24616.041.0335.0
1924Bharath Subramaniyam HIND24796.040.5348.5
2027Pranav AnandIND24635.547.5356.5
2115Ganguly Surya ShekharIND26085.547.0340.0
2211Puranik AbhimanyuIND26125.546.5337.0
2314Huschenbeth NiclasGER26105.542.5343.0
2418Azarov SergeiBLR25665.541.0330.5
2526Raja HarshitIND24775.540.5330.0
266Shevchenko KirillUKR26545.540.0337.5
2734Krishna C R GIND24305.539.5327.0
2854Unuk LauraSLO23405.537.5323.5
2940Dushyant SharmaIND24165.537.0306.0
3036Hilby CraigUSA24225.534.0309.0
31114Meduri AakaashUSA20005.533.5292.0
3231Panjwani RajaCAN24505.046.0323.5
3343Katz AlexanderUSA24025.043.5319.0
348Lagarde MaximeFRA26315.043.0343.0
3537Korley KassaDEN24215.042.0317.5
3632Mohammad Nubairshah ShaikhIND24455.041.5330.0
3745Song JulienFRA23915.041.5318.0
3830Licznerski LukaszPOL24515.041.0315.0
3933Gurel EdizTUR24355.040.5320.5
4050Haimovich TalISR23725.040.0323.0
4161Schnepp GunnarAUT22655.040.0302.5
4242Peyrer KonstantinAUT24065.039.5324.5
4366Mamedov EdgarKAZ22275.038.5314.0
4438Gaehwiler GabrielSUI24205.037.5311.5
4548Aziz HusainQAT23805.037.0323.0
4676Schlegel IgorSUI21945.036.5312.5
4741Materia MarcoFRA24094.544.0325.5
4852Seul GeorgGER23674.541.5314.0
4919Petrov MartinBUL25344.541.5313.0
5053Herrera Reyes Jose AntonioESP23454.540.0312.0
114 players

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