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Nutcracker Match of the Generations 2018 (Games and Results)

Nutcracker Match of the Generations 2018

The Nutcracker Match of the Generations took place in Moscow Mon 17th Dec to Sat 22nd Dec 2018. Two matches, a Kings vs Princes Match (experienced vs up and coming players). Kings: Gelfand, Najer, Leko and Short vs Paravyan, Sarana, Esipenko, and Lomasov. Also a Youth Boys vs Girls Match: Boys: Murzin, Makoveev, Safin and Grebnev. vs Girs: Obolentseva, Dimitrova, Goltseva and Bulatova.

Final scores:

Final scores:

[Note correction I didn't have the official scores before and it turned out the unofficial scores I used were wrong]

1 Princes 32-32 Kings (Princes had the better tie-break because they won the Classical section)

1 Boys 35.5: 28.5 Girls (Boys narrowly lost the Classical section but won big in the rapid)

Nutcracker Match of the Generations 2018 (Moscow RUS)
Mon 17th Dec 2018 - Sat 22nd Dec 2018 - Official Site - Live

Nutcracker Classical 2018 (4 players 4 Rds Schev Team TC:120m:60m:15m+30spm(61)) - Games in PGN: Games Classical

Nutcracker Rapid 2018 (8 players 8 Rds Schev Team TC:15m+10spm) - Games in PGN: Games Rapid

Nutcracker Classic Youth (4 players 4 Rds Schev Team TC:120m:60m:15m+30spm(61)) - Games in PGN: Gm Classical Juniors

Nutcracker Rapid Youth (8 players 8 Rds Schev Team TC:15m+10spm) - Games in PGN: Games Rapid Youth

Nutcracker Classical 2018 (4 players 4 Rds Schev Team TC: 120m:60m:15m+30spm(61)) - Games in PGN: Games Classical

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Nutcracker Classical 2018 Moscow RUS Mon 17th Dec 2018 - Sat 22nd Dec 2018
Leading Final Round 4 Standings:
RkTeamNameRtgGmsPts
1PrincesSarana, Alexey261843
2KingsShort, Nigel D264642.5
3KingsGelfand, Boris267342
4PrincesEsipenko, Andrey259342
5PrincesLomasov, Semyon255342
6KingsNajer, Evgeniy267041.5
7KingsLeko, Peter266941.5
8PrincesParavyan, David263441.5
T1Princes168.5
T2Kings167.5
10 teams

Nutcracker Rapid 2018 (8 players 8 Rds Schev Team TC: 15m+10spm) - Games in PGN: Games Rapid

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Nutcracker Rapid 2018 Moscow RUS Mon 17th Dec 2018 - Sat 22nd Dec 2018
Leading Final Round 8 Standings:
RkTeamNameRtgGmsPts
1KingsLeko, Peter266986
2KingsGelfand, Boris267385
3PrincesParavyan, David263484.5
4PrincesLomasov, Semyon255384.5
5KingsNajer, Evgeniy267084.5
6PrincesSarana, Alexey261883.5
7PrincesEsipenko, Andrey259382.5
8KingsShort, Nigel D264681.5
1Kings3217
2Princes3215
10 teams

Nutcracker Classic Youth (4 players 4 Rds Schev Team TC: 120m:60m:15m+30spm(61)) - Games in PGN: Gm Classical Juniors

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Nutcracker Classical Youth Moscow RUS Mon 17th Dec 2018 - Sat 22nd Dec 2018
Leading Final Round 4 Standings:
RkTeamNameRtgGmsPts
1GirlsBulatova, Kamaliya200743
2BoysMurzin, Volodar233642.5
3BoysGrebnev, Aleksey204042.5
4GirlsObolentseva, Alexandra235342.5
5BoysMakoveev, Ilya225741.5
6GirlsDimitrova, Aleksandra223341.5
7GirlsGoltseva, Ekaterina215341.5
8BoysSafin, Robert212141
1Girls168.5
2Boys167.5
10 teams

Nutcracker Rapid Youth (8 players 8 Rds Schev Team TC: 15m+10spm) - Games in PGN: Games Rapid Youth

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Nutcracker Rapid Youth Moscow RUS Mon 17th Dec 2018 - Sat 22nd Dec 2018
Leading Final Round 8 Standings:
RkTeamNameRtgGmsPts
1BoysMurzin, Volodar233686.5
2BoysMakoveev, Ilya225786
3BoysSafin, Robert212185
4GirlsObolentseva, Alexandra235384
5GirlsGoltseva, Ekaterina215383.5
6BoysGrebnev, Aleksey204083.5
7GirlsDimitrova, Aleksandra223383
8GirlsBulatova, Kamaliya200780.5
1Boys3221
2Girls3211
10 teams

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