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THE WEEK IN CHESS 1225 30th April 2018 by Mark Crowther

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Contents

1) Introduction
2) 5th Vugar Gashimov Memorial 2018
3) ch-USA 2018
4) Chinese Championships 2018
5) 12th Agzamov Memorial 2018
6) Emanuel Lasker's 150th Birthday Blitz 2018
7) Japfa IGM 2018
8) Nakhchivan Open 2018
9) Stockholm Chess Challenge 2018
10) 28th ch-SLO 2018
11) ch-CZE 2018
12) Ostravsky Konik Festival 2018
13) Dutch Junior Championship 2018
14) Capablanca Chess Festival 2018
15) ch-EST 2018
16) ch-VIE 2018
17) 3rd Salou Chess Festival 2018
18) ch-CRO 2018
19) ch-KAZ 2018
20) ch-LAT 2018
21) Copenhagen Chess Challenge 2018
22) Budapest Spring Festival 2018
23) ch-RUS Junior 2018
24) 3rd ITT Magistral IM 2018
25) 11th Baranya Hotel Wellness Open 2018
26) 212th MGU Open 2018
27) 24th Cutro Open 2018
28) 25th Space Coast Open 2018
29) XX Foment Martinenc Open 2018
30) 9th LUCOPEN 2018
31) World Amateur Championship 2018
32) FIDE World Schools 2018
33) Yunusemre Closed IM 2018
34) 50th Italian Teams 2018
35) TCh-CZE 2017-18
36) TCh-CAT 2018
37) TCh-SUI 2018
38) Bundesliga 2017-18
39) 2nd Bundesliga 2017-18
40) Dutch League 2017-18
41) Belgian Interclubs 2017-18
42) Active Team Events
43) Forthcoming Events and Links

Games Section
5th Vugar Gashimov Memorial 201820 games
ch-USA 201875 games
Chinese Championships 201861 games
12th Agzamov Memorial 201896 games
Emanuel Lasker's 150th Birthday Blitz 201872 games
Japfa IGM 201860 games
Stockholm Chess Challenge 201810 games
28th ch-SLO 2018149 games
ch-CZE 201889 games
Dutch Junior Championship 201860 games
Capablanca Chess Festival 201880 games
ch-EST 201868 games
ch-VIE 2018106 games
3rd Salou Chess Festival 20182 games
ch-CRO 201824 games
ch-KAZ 201869 games
ch-LAT 201817 games
Copenhagen Chess Challenge 2018281 games
Budapest Spring Festival 2018160 games
ch-RUS Junior 201850 games
3rd ITT Magistral IM 201820 games
212th MGU Open 201812 games
25th Space Coast Open 201826 games
World Amateur Championship 2018170 games
FIDE World Schools 201818 games
Yunusemre Closed IM 201850 games
50th Italian Teams 2018120 games
TCh-CZE 2017-1848 games
TCh-CAT 201890 games
Bundesliga 2017-18128 games
2nd Bundesliga 2017-1840 games
Dutch League 2017-1860 games
Belgian Interclubs 2017-1866 games
2353 games

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1) Introduction

My thanks to Olexandr Prohorov, Holger Lieske, Patricia Llaneza, Miguel E. Gomez Masjua, Rainer Polzin, and everyone else who helped with this issue.

Magnus Carlsen won his third Gashimov Memorial title. Carlsen won a fine game in the penultimate game against Anish Giri with black and forced a draw with white against his only rival for the title, Ding Liren. Carlsen next appears in the Norway Chess tournament at the end of May. He is starting to look in better shape than for some time in classical chess. His World Championshpi rival Fabiano Caruana scored an impressive +5 in the US Championship but this wasn't even enough for a tie for first as Sam Shankland made a career best result with 8.5/11 including a final round win to secure the title. Bravo to him.

Hope you enjoy this issue.

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2) 5th Vugar Gashimov Memorial 2018

The 5th Vugar Gashimov Memorial took place in Shamkir 19th to 28th April 2018. Players: Magnus Carlsen, Shakhriyar Mamedyarov, Radoslaw Wojtaszek, Anish Giri, Ding Liren, Sergey Karjakin, Veselin Topalov, Teimour Radjabov, Rauf Mamedov and David Navara. World Champion Magnus Carlsen won the event with 6/9 half a point clear of Ding Liren.

Vugar Gashimov Mem 2018 Shamkir AZE Thu 19th Apr 2018 - Sat 28th Apr 2018
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
1Carlsen, MagnusNOR284363026
2Ding, LirenCHN27785.52023
3Karjakin, SergeyRUS277851022
4Mamedyarov, ShakhriyarAZE28144.51119.5
5Wojtaszek, RadosławPOL27444.51119.25
6Giri, AnishNED27774.51118.5
7Radjabov, TeimourAZE27484.50020.25
8Topalov, VeselinBUL274942016.25
9Mamedov, RaufAZE270440017.75
10Navara, DavidCZE27452.50012
10 players
Vugar Gashimov Mem 2018 Shamkir AZE Thu 19th Apr 2018 - Sat 28th Apr 2018. Category: 21. Ave: (2768)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Carlsen, Magnus GM NOR 2843 # = = = = 1 1 = 1 = 6 2885
2 Ding, Liren GM CHN 2778 = # = = = = = 1 = 1 5.5 2847
3 Karjakin, Sergey GM RUS 2778 = = # = = = = = 1 = 5 2810
4 Radjabov, Teimour GM AZE 2748 = = = # = = = = = = 4.5 2770
5 Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar GM AZE 2814 = = = = # = = = 0 1 4.5 2763
6 Wojtaszek, Radoslaw GM POL 2744 0 = = = = # = = 1 = 4.5 2771
7 Giri, Anish GM NED 2777 0 = = = = = # = = 1 4.5 2767
8 Mamedov, Rauf GM AZE 2704 = 0 = = = = = # = = 4 2732
9 Topalov, Veselin GM FID 2749 0 = 0 = 1 0 = = # 1 4 2727
10 Navara, David GM CZE 2745 = 0 = = 0 = 0 = 0 # 2.5 2605
Round 1. Thu 19th Apr 2018
Navara, David 1/2-1/2 Mamedov, Rauf 39 B35 Sicilian
Ding, Liren 1/2-1/2 Wojtaszek, Radoslaw 67 A29 English
Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar 1/2-1/2 Carlsen, Magnus 41 E61 King's Indian defence, 3.Nc3
Giri, Anish 1/2-1/2 Karjakin, Sergey 27 E35 Nimzo-Indian
Topalov, Veselin 1/2-1/2 Radjabov, Teimour 43 C67 Ruy Lopez
Round 2. Fri 20th Apr 2018
Karjakin, Sergey 1/2-1/2 Ding, Liren 27 C50 Giuoco Pianissimo
Topalov, Veselin 1/2-1/2 Giri, Anish 49 A28 English
Carlsen, Magnus 1/2-1/2 Navara, David 50 B12 Caro-Kann
Wojtaszek, Radoslaw 1/2-1/2 Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar 31 E04 Catalan
Radjabov, Teimour 1/2-1/2 Mamedov, Rauf 38 D19 QGD Slav
Round 3. Sat 21st Apr 2018
Navara, David 1/2-1/2 Wojtaszek, Radoslaw 27 B91 Sicilian
Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar 1/2-1/2 Karjakin, Sergey 39 E37 Nimzo-Indian
Mamedov, Rauf 1/2-1/2 Carlsen, Magnus 51 B09 Pirc
Ding, Liren 1/2-1/2 Topalov, Veselin 57 D45 QGD semi-Slav
Giri, Anish 1/2-1/2 Radjabov, Teimour 40 C01 French
Round 4. Sun 22nd Apr 2018
Giri, Anish 1/2-1/2 Ding, Liren 69 A15 English opening
Karjakin, Sergey 1/2-1/2 Navara, David 43 B12 Caro-Kann
Radjabov, Teimour 1/2-1/2 Carlsen, Magnus 19 D45 QGD semi-Slav
Topalov, Veselin 1-0 Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar 42 C80 Ruy Lopez
Wojtaszek, Radoslaw 1/2-1/2 Mamedov, Rauf 41 D30 Queen's gambit declined
Round 5. Mon 23rd Apr 2018
Navara, David 0-1 Topalov, Veselin 53 A07 Reti
Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar 1/2-1/2 Giri, Anish 40 D37 QGD
Carlsen, Magnus 1-0 Wojtaszek, Radoslaw 31 B23 Sicilian
Mamedov, Rauf 1/2-1/2 Karjakin, Sergey 35 B51 Sicilian
Ding, Liren 1/2-1/2 Radjabov, Teimour 40 D37 QGD
Round 6. Wed 25th Apr 2018
Ding, Liren 1/2-1/2 Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar 37 D60 QGD
Giri, Anish 1-0 Navara, David 28 B12 Caro-Kann
Karjakin, Sergey 1/2-1/2 Carlsen, Magnus 30 C89 Ruy Lopez
Topalov, Veselin 1/2-1/2 Mamedov, Rauf 41 B33 Sicilian
Radjabov, Teimour 1/2-1/2 Wojtaszek, Radoslaw 35 B97 Sicilian
Round 7. Thu 26th Apr 2018
Navara, David 0-1 Ding, Liren 36 C90 Ruy Lopez
Wojtaszek, Radoslaw 1/2-1/2 Karjakin, Sergey 46 E00 Catalan opening
Carlsen, Magnus 1-0 Topalov, Veselin 56 A28 English
Mamedov, Rauf 1/2-1/2 Giri, Anish 39 C42 Petrov's defence
Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar 1/2-1/2 Radjabov, Teimour 36 E60 King's Indian
Round 8. Fri 27th Apr 2018
Topalov, Veselin 0-1 Wojtaszek, Radoslaw 35 C78 Ruy Lopez
Ding, Liren 1-0 Mamedov, Rauf 42 D34 QGD
Giri, Anish 0-1 Carlsen, Magnus 43 A29 English
Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar 1-0 Navara, David 42 D90 Gruenfeld
Radjabov, Teimour 1/2-1/2 Karjakin, Sergey 40 D47 QGD semi-Slav
Round 9. Sat 28th Apr 2018
Mamedov, Rauf 1/2-1/2 Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar 27 C67 Ruy Lopez
Wojtaszek, Radoslaw 1/2-1/2 Giri, Anish 32 E06 Catalan
Carlsen, Magnus 1/2-1/2 Ding, Liren 27 C48 Four knights
Karjakin, Sergey 1-0 Topalov, Veselin 49 C50 Giuoco Pianissimo
Navara, David 1/2-1/2 Radjabov, Teimour 23 B30 Sicilian defence

3) ch-USA 2018

The US Chess Championships took place in Saint Louis Wed 18th to Mon 30th Apr 2018.

Championship players: Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura, Wesley So, Alex Onischuk, Ray Robson, Sam Shankland, Varuzhan Akobian, Jeffery Xiong, Alex Lenderman, Awonder Liang, Yaroslav Zherebukh and Zviad Izoria.

Women's Championship: Irina Krush, Anna Zatonskih, Tatev Abrahamyan, Nazi Paikidze, Sabina Foisor, Jennifer Yu, Annie Wang, Maggie Feng, Anna Sharevich, Dorsa Derakhshani, Akshita Gorti and Rusudan Goletiani.

Sam Shankland won his first title with the high score of 8.5/11 half a point clear of Fabiano Caruana who pushed him all the way after overpressing and losing to Zviad Izoria in round 4. Nazi Paikidze beat Annie Wang in an Armageddon tie-break playoff for the women's title.

ch-USA 2018 Saint Louis USA Wed 18th Apr 2018 - Mon 30th Apr 2018
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkNameTiRtg1234567891011PtsTPR
1Shankland, SamuelGM2671½½11½1½½1118.52885
2Caruana, FabianoGM2804½110½11½½118.02837
3So, WesleyGM278611½½½½½½½½½6.52728
4Nakamura, HikaruGM2787½½½½½½0½½1½5.52663
5Robson, RayGM2660½100½0½1½½15.52675
6Lenderman, AleksandrGM2599½0½½½½11½0½5.52680
7Xiong, JefferyGM2665½½0½½½½½½105.02638
8Izoria, ZviadGM2599½001½½1½½0½5.02644
9Akobian, VaruzhanGM264711½½½000½0½4.52611
10Zherebukh, YaroslavGM26400½1½½½½½00½4.52612
11Liang, AwonderGM2552½0½½½½½0½104.52620
12Onischuk, AlexanderGM267200½½½½0½½003.02499
12 players
ch-USA 2018 Saint Louis USA Wed 18th Apr 2018 - Mon 30th Apr 2018. Category: 17. Ave: (2674)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pts TPR
1 Shankland, Samuel GM USA 2671 # = = = = 1 1 = 1 1 1 1 8.5 2885
2 Caruana, Fabiano GM USA 2804 = # = = 1 1 0 1 = 1 1 1 8 2837
3 So, Wesley GM USA 2786 = = # = = = = = = 1 = 1 6.5 2728
4 Nakamura, Hikaru GM USA 2787 = = = # = = 0 = = = 1 = 5.5 2663
5 Lenderman, Aleksandr GM USA 2599 = 0 = = # = = 0 1 = = 1 5.5 2680
6 Robson, Ray GM USA 2660 0 0 = = = # 1 1 = 0 1 = 5.5 2675
7 Izoria, Zviad GM USA 2599 0 1 = 1 = 0 # = 0 = = = 5 2644
8 Xiong, Jeffery GM USA 2665 = 0 = = 1 0 = # = = = = 5 2638
9 Liang, Awonder GM USA 2552 0 = = = 0 = 1 = # = 0 = 4.5 2620
10 Zherebukh, Yaroslav GM USA 2640 0 0 0 = = 1 = = = # = = 4.5 2612
11 Akobian, Varuzhan GM USA 2647 0 0 = 0 = 0 = = 1 = # 1 4.5 2611
12 Onischuk, Alexander GM USA 2672 0 0 0 = 0 = = = = = 0 # 3 2499
Round 1. Wed 18th Apr 2018
Liang, Awonder 1/2-1/2 Caruana, Fabiano 52 B31 Sicilian
Nakamura, Hikaru 1/2-1/2 Robson, Ray 33 C45 Scotch
Zherebukh, Yaroslav 0-1 So, Wesley 53 B51 Sicilian
Onischuk, Alexander 0-1 Akobian, Varuzhan 25 A84 Dutch defence, Rubinstein variation
Xiong, Jeffery 1/2-1/2 Izoria, Zviad 62 A48 King's Indian
Lenderman, Aleksandr 1/2-1/2 Shankland, Samuel 41 A07 Reti
Round 2. Thu 19th Apr 2018
So, Wesley 1-0 Onischuk, Alexander 45 C84 Ruy Lopez
Akobian, Varuzhan 1-0 Liang, Awonder 35 E10 Queen's pawn game
Caruana, Fabiano 1-0 Lenderman, Aleksandr 23 C18 French
Nakamura, Hikaru 1/2-1/2 Zherebukh, Yaroslav 33 C43 Petrov
Shankland, Samuel 1/2-1/2 Xiong, Jeffery 30 A10 English opening
Robson, Ray 1-0 Izoria, Zviad 40 C65 Ruy Lopez
Round 3. Fri 20th Apr 2018
Liang, Awonder 1/2-1/2 So, Wesley 57 C03 French
Lenderman, Aleksandr 1/2-1/2 Akobian, Varuzhan 69 D37 QGD
Xiong, Jeffery 0-1 Caruana, Fabiano 49 A61 Benoni defence
Zherebukh, Yaroslav 1-0 Robson, Ray 51 D14 QGD Slav
Onischuk, Alexander 1/2-1/2 Nakamura, Hikaru 40 A41 Queen's Pawn
Izoria, Zviad 0-1 Shankland, Samuel 34 D41 QGD
Round 4. Sat 21st Apr 2018
Caruana, Fabiano 0-1 Izoria, Zviad 81 C53 Giuoco Piano
So, Wesley 1/2-1/2 Lenderman, Aleksandr 46 A06 Reti opening
Akobian, Varuzhan 1/2-1/2 Xiong, Jeffery 48 D83 Gruenfeld
Robson, Ray 0-1 Shankland, Samuel 44 C83 Ruy Lopez
Nakamura, Hikaru 1/2-1/2 Liang, Awonder 32 A08 Reti
Zherebukh, Yaroslav 1/2-1/2 Onischuk, Alexander 30 E06 Catalan
Round 5. Sun 22nd Apr 2018
Shankland, Samuel 1/2-1/2 Caruana, Fabiano 44 D27 QGA
Xiong, Jeffery 1/2-1/2 So, Wesley 22 E06 Catalan
Izoria, Zviad 1/2-1/2 Akobian, Varuzhan 52 A29 English
Lenderman, Aleksandr 1/2-1/2 Nakamura, Hikaru 41 E98 King's Indian
Liang, Awonder 1/2-1/2 Zherebukh, Yaroslav 30 C48 Four knights
Onischuk, Alexander 1/2-1/2 Robson, Ray 51 D85 Gruenfeld
Round 6. Mon 23rd Apr 2018
Akobian, Varuzhan 0-1 Shankland, Samuel 59 E36 Nimzo-Indian
So, Wesley 1/2-1/2 Izoria, Zviad 30 D02 Queen's pawn game
Robson, Ray 0-1 Caruana, Fabiano 39 C42 Petrov
Nakamura, Hikaru 1/2-1/2 Xiong, Jeffery 31 C26 Vienna
Zherebukh, Yaroslav 1/2-1/2 Lenderman, Aleksandr 30 D37 QGD
Onischuk, Alexander 1/2-1/2 Liang, Awonder 34 D41 QGD
Round 7. Wed 25th Apr 2018
Shankland, Samuel 1/2-1/2 So, Wesley 50 D85 Gruenfeld
Caruana, Fabiano 1-0 Akobian, Varuzhan 30 C11 French
Izoria, Zviad 1-0 Nakamura, Hikaru 92 A04 Reti opening
Xiong, Jeffery 1/2-1/2 Zherebukh, Yaroslav 46 E04 Catalan
Liang, Awonder 1/2-1/2 Robson, Ray 72 C65 Ruy Lopez
Lenderman, Aleksandr 1-0 Onischuk, Alexander 43 A28 English
Round 8. Thu 26th Apr 2018
So, Wesley 1/2-1/2 Caruana, Fabiano 46 C42 Petrov's defence
Nakamura, Hikaru 1/2-1/2 Shankland, Samuel 38 A01 Nimzovich-Larsen attack
Robson, Ray 1-0 Akobian, Varuzhan 144 C11 French
Liang, Awonder 0-1 Lenderman, Aleksandr 40 C42 Petrov
Zherebukh, Yaroslav 1/2-1/2 Izoria, Zviad 35 E10 Dzindzikhashvili defence
Onischuk, Alexander 1/2-1/2 Xiong, Jeffery 30 D85 Gruenfeld
Round 9. Fri 27th Apr 2018
Caruana, Fabiano 1/2-1/2 Nakamura, Hikaru 53 C65 Ruy Lopez
Shankland, Samuel 1-0 Zherebukh, Yaroslav 71 D37 QGD
Akobian, Varuzhan 1/2-1/2 So, Wesley 34 D82 Gruenfeld
Lenderman, Aleksandr 1/2-1/2 Robson, Ray 71 D90 Gruenfeld
Izoria, Zviad 1/2-1/2 Onischuk, Alexander 47 D58 QGD
Xiong, Jeffery 1/2-1/2 Liang, Awonder 30 B12 Caro-Kann
Round 10. Sat 28th Apr 2018
Onischuk, Alexander 0-1 Shankland, Samuel 49 D38 QGD
Zherebukh, Yaroslav 0-1 Caruana, Fabiano 31 B23 Sicilian
Robson, Ray 1/2-1/2 So, Wesley 40 C88 Ruy Lopez
Lenderman, Aleksandr 0-1 Xiong, Jeffery 55 A20 English opening
Nakamura, Hikaru 1-0 Akobian, Varuzhan 50 C17 French
Liang, Awonder 1-0 Izoria, Zviad 67 C65 Ruy Lopez
Round 11. Sun 29th Apr 2018
Shankland, Samuel 1-0 Liang, Awonder 43 B13 Caro-Kann
Caruana, Fabiano 1-0 Onischuk, Alexander 29 C78 Ruy Lopez
So, Wesley 1/2-1/2 Nakamura, Hikaru 30 E32 Nimzo-Indian
Xiong, Jeffery 0-1 Robson, Ray 37 C53 Giuoco Piano
Izoria, Zviad 1/2-1/2 Lenderman, Aleksandr 30 C43 Petrov
Akobian, Varuzhan 1/2-1/2 Zherebukh, Yaroslav 32 D83 Gruenfeld
ch-USA w 2018 Saint Louis USA Wed 18th Apr 2018 - Mon 30th Apr 2018
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkNameTiRtg1234567891011PtsTPR
1Paikidze, NaziIM23521½11½½½1½1½8.02504
2Wang, AnnieFM23211½11½111½½08.02507
3Krush, IrinaGM2422½101½1½011½7.02424
4Zatonskih, AnnaIM2444½1½1½0½1½½½6.52385
5Yu, JenniferFM23670010½1111½½6.52392
6Abrahamyan, TatevWGM2366½½01½1½100½5.52327
7Foisor, Sabina-FrancescaWGM2308½½01½0½0½½15.02297
8Sharevich, AnnaWGM2281½010½1000½14.52270
9Gorti, AkshitaFM2252½½½0½0101½04.52273
10Feng, MaggieFM224301101½000½½4.52274
11Goletiani, RusudanIM2306½½00000110½3.52200
12Derakhshani, DorsaIM2306½000½0½00½½2.52122
12 players
ch-USA w 2018 Saint Louis USA Wed 18th Apr 2018 - Mon 30th Apr 2018. Category: 4. Ave: (2331)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pts TPR
1 Paikidze, Nazi IM USA 2352 # = = = 1 1 1 1 = = = 1 8 2504
2 Wang, Annie FM USA 2321 = # 1 = 1 = 0 1 = 1 1 1 8 2507
3 Krush, Irina GM USA 2422 = 0 # 1 = 1 = 0 = 1 1 1 7 2424
4 Zatonskih, Anna IM USA 2444 = = 0 # 1 = = = = 1 = 1 6.5 2385
5 Yu, Jennifer FM USA 2367 0 0 = 0 # = 1 = 1 1 1 1 6.5 2392
6 Abrahamyan, Tatev WGM USA 2366 0 = 0 = = # = 1 1 0 1 = 5.5 2327
7 Foisor, Sabina-Francesca WGM USA 2308 0 1 = = 0 = # 0 1 = = = 5 2297
8 Sharevich, Anna WGM USA 2281 0 0 1 = = 0 1 # 1 0 0 = 4.5 2270
9 Gorti, Akshita FM USA 2252 = = = = 0 0 0 0 # 1 1 = 4.5 2273
10 Feng, Maggie FM USA 2243 = 0 0 0 0 1 = 1 0 # 1 = 4.5 2274
11 Goletiani, Rusudan IM USA 2306 = 0 0 = 0 0 = 1 0 0 # 1 3.5 2200
12 Derakhshani, Dorsa IM USA 2306 0 0 0 0 0 = = = = = 0 # 2.5 2122
Round 1. Wed 18th Apr 2018
Goletiani, Rusudan 1/2-1/2 Zatonskih, Anna 50 A13 English
Gorti, Akshita 1/2-1/2 Krush, Irina 70 A13 English
Yu, Jennifer 0-1 Paikidze, Nazi 30 B07 Pirc defence
Abrahamyan, Tatev 1/2-1/2 Foisor, Sabina-Francesca 29 B18 Caro-Kann
Wang, Annie 1-0 Feng, Maggie 70 A40 Queen's pawn
Derakhshani, Dorsa 1/2-1/2 Sharevich, Anna 30 B12 Caro-Kann
Round 2. Thu 19th Apr 2018
Paikidze, Nazi 1/2-1/2 Gorti, Akshita 44 D31 QGD
Wang, Annie 1/2-1/2 Abrahamyan, Tatev 38 E32 Nimzo-Indian
Krush, Irina 1-0 Derakhshani, Dorsa 67 A05 Reti
Foisor, Sabina-Francesca 1/2-1/2 Goletiani, Rusudan 44 A84 Dutch defence
Zatonskih, Anna 1-0 Yu, Jennifer 47 D11 QGD Slav
Feng, Maggie 1-0 Sharevich, Anna 74 A07 Reti
Round 3. Fri 20th Apr 2018
Sharevich, Anna 1-0 Krush, Irina 42 A46 Queen's pawn game
Gorti, Akshita 1/2-1/2 Zatonskih, Anna 67 A13 English
Derakhshani, Dorsa 0-1 Paikidze, Nazi 67 B07 Pirc defence
Goletiani, Rusudan 0-1 Wang, Annie 55 A13 English opening
Abrahamyan, Tatev 0-1 Feng, Maggie 36 C03 French
Yu, Jennifer 1-0 Foisor, Sabina-Francesca 72 B10 Caro-Kann
Round 4. Sat 21st Apr 2018
Paikidze, Nazi 1-0 Sharevich, Anna 27 B11 Caro-Kann
Wang, Annie 1-0 Yu, Jennifer 107 A52 Budapest
Feng, Maggie 0-1 Krush, Irina 54 B51 Sicilian
Zatonskih, Anna 1-0 Derakhshani, Dorsa 55 D94 Gruenfeld
Foisor, Sabina-Francesca 1-0 Gorti, Akshita 33 D31 QGD
Abrahamyan, Tatev 1-0 Goletiani, Rusudan 30 B43 Sicilian
Round 5. Sun 22nd Apr 2018
Krush, Irina 1/2-1/2 Paikidze, Nazi 56 E48 Nimzo-Indian
Gorti, Akshita 1/2-1/2 Wang, Annie 64 D05 Queen's pawn game
Sharevich, Anna 1/2-1/2 Zatonskih, Anna 112 D02 Queen's bishop game
Yu, Jennifer 1/2-1/2 Abrahamyan, Tatev 59 C01 French
Derakhshani, Dorsa 1/2-1/2 Foisor, Sabina-Francesca 65 C47 Four knights
Goletiani, Rusudan 0-1 Feng, Maggie 28 A06 Reti
Round 6. Mon 23rd Apr 2018
Feng, Maggie 1/2-1/2 Paikidze, Nazi 34 A14 English
Wang, Annie 1-0 Derakhshani, Dorsa 57 E32 Nimzo-Indian
Zatonskih, Anna 0-1 Krush, Irina 40 D05 Queen's pawn game
Abrahamyan, Tatev 1-0 Gorti, Akshita 36 C15 French
Foisor, Sabina-Francesca 0-1 Sharevich, Anna 71 D37 QGD
Goletiani, Rusudan 0-1 Yu, Jennifer 88 A09 Reti opening
Round 7. Wed 25th Apr 2018
Sharevich, Anna 0-1 Wang, Annie 83 D58 QGD
Paikidze, Nazi 1/2-1/2 Zatonskih, Anna 53 D00 Queen's pawn
Krush, Irina 1/2-1/2 Foisor, Sabina-Francesca 58 D10 QGD Slav defence
Yu, Jennifer 1-0 Feng, Maggie 59 A00 Polish (Sokolsky) opening
Derakhshani, Dorsa 1/2-1/2 Abrahamyan, Tatev 31 C19 French
Gorti, Akshita 1-0 Goletiani, Rusudan 41 A04 Reti opening
Round 8. Thu 26th Apr 2018
Wang, Annie 1-0 Krush, Irina 53 E38 Nimzo-Indian
Foisor, Sabina-Francesca 0-1 Paikidze, Nazi 29 D39 QGD
Feng, Maggie 0-1 Zatonskih, Anna 40 A07 Reti
Abrahamyan, Tatev 1-0 Sharevich, Anna 71 B15 Caro-Kann
Yu, Jennifer 1-0 Gorti, Akshita 46 A14 English
Goletiani, Rusudan 1-0 Derakhshani, Dorsa 36 A15 English opening
Round 9. Fri 27th Apr 2018
Paikidze, Nazi 1/2-1/2 Wang, Annie 30 D31 QGD
Zatonskih, Anna 1/2-1/2 Foisor, Sabina-Francesca 35 D11 QGD Slav
Krush, Irina 1-0 Abrahamyan, Tatev 50 E51 Nimzo-Indian
Derakhshani, Dorsa 0-1 Yu, Jennifer 28 B06 Robatsch defence
Gorti, Akshita 1-0 Feng, Maggie 92 A06 Reti opening
Sharevich, Anna 0-1 Goletiani, Rusudan 51 A40 Queen's pawn
Round 10. Sat 28th Apr 2018
Wang, Annie 1/2-1/2 Zatonskih, Anna 42 D37 QGD
Abrahamyan, Tatev 0-1 Paikidze, Nazi 40 B15 Caro-Kann
Goletiani, Rusudan 0-1 Krush, Irina 42 A13 English
Yu, Jennifer 1/2-1/2 Sharevich, Anna 89 D35 QGD
Gorti, Akshita 1/2-1/2 Derakhshani, Dorsa 36 A48 King's Indian
Feng, Maggie 1/2-1/2 Foisor, Sabina-Francesca 80 A01 Nimzovich-Larsen attack
Round 11. Sun 29th Apr 2018
Foisor, Sabina-Francesca 1-0 Wang, Annie 37 D61 QGD
Paikidze, Nazi 1/2-1/2 Goletiani, Rusudan 38 B42 Sicilian
Krush, Irina 1/2-1/2 Yu, Jennifer 46 D30 QGD Slav
Zatonskih, Anna 1/2-1/2 Abrahamyan, Tatev 30 E32 Nimzo-Indian
Sharevich, Anna 1-0 Gorti, Akshita 43 A40 Queen's pawn
Derakhshani, Dorsa 1/2-1/2 Feng, Maggie 24 C19 French
ch-USA Women TB 2018 Saint Louis USA Wed 18th Apr 2018 - Mon 30th Apr 2018
Leading Final Round 3 Standings:
RkNameTiFEDRtg123Pts
1Paikidze, NaziIMUSA23520112
2Wang, AnnieFMUSA23211001
2 players

4) Chinese Championships 2018

The Chinese Championships took place in Xinghua Wed 18th Apr 2018 to Mon 30th Apr 2018. Wen Yang edged out Bai Jinshi on tie-break after both scored 7.5/11, in the women's section Zhai Mo won the title on tie-break from Huang Qian, they both scored 8.5/11.

There is a corrected result from round 2.

ch-CHN 2018 Xinghua CHN Wed 18th Apr 2018 - Mon 30th Apr 2018
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
17Wen YangCHN25857.50.537.754
23Bai JinshiCHN25867.50.537.504
38Liu YanCHN24817.00.036.254
41Lu ShangleiCHN26406.52.034.254
512Zhou JianchaoCHN26166.51.533.252
65Xu XiangyuCHN25746.51.532.003
72Xu YiCHN25226.51.032.753
89Fang YuxiangCHN25024.50.521.751
911Zeng ChongshengCHN25424.50.521.502
104Xu JunCHN25014.00.017.252
1110Liu GuanchuCHN24593.00.016.000
126Wang ChenCHN24952.00.011.500
12 players
ch-CHN 2018 Xinghua CHN Wed 18th Apr 2018 - Mon 30th Apr 2018. Category: 12. Ave: (2542)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pts TPR
1 Wen, Yang GM CHN 2585 # = = = = = 1 1 = 1 = 1 7.5 2671
2 Bai, Jinshi GM CHN 2586 = # 1 = = = = = = 1 1 1 7.5 2671
3 Liu, Yan IM CHN 2481 = 0 # = = 1 1 = 1 1 = = 7 2649
4 Zhou, Jianchao GM CHN 2616 = = = # = = = = = 1 1 = 6.5 2600
5 Xu, Yi IM CHN 2522 = = = = # = 0 1 1 = 1 = 6.5 2609
6 Xu, Xiangyu GM CHN 2574 = = 0 = = # = 1 1 = = 1 6.5 2604
7 Lu, Shanglei GM CHN 2640 0 = 0 = 1 = # = = 1 1 1 6.5 2598
8 Fang, Yuxiang GM CHN 2502 0 = = = 0 0 = # = = = 1 4.5 2481
9 Zeng, Chongsheng GM CHN 2542 = = 0 = 0 0 = = # 0 1 1 4.5 2477
10 Xu, Jun GM CHN 2501 0 0 0 0 = = 0 = 1 # = 1 4 2444
11 Liu, Guanchu IM CHN 2459 = 0 = 0 0 = 0 = 0 = # = 3 2374
12 Wang, Chen IM CHN 2495 0 0 = = = 0 0 0 0 0 = # 2 2284
Round 1. Wed 18th Apr 2018
Lu, Shanglei 1/2-1/2 Zhou, Jianchao 70 B48 Sicilian
Xu, Yi 1-0 Zeng, Chongsheng 63 B30 Sicilian
Bai, Jinshi 1-0 Liu, Guanchu 34 A15 English opening
Xu, Jun 1/2-1/2 Fang, Yuxiang 43 A13 English
Xu, Xiangyu 0-1 Liu, Yan 82 E00 Catalan opening
Wang, Chen 0-1 Wen, Yang 26 B24 Sicilian
Round 2. Thu 19th Apr 2018
Zhou, Jianchao 1/2-1/2 Wen, Yang 36 A00 Benko's opening
Liu, Yan 1/2-1/2 Wang, Chen 36 D37 QGD
Fang, Yuxiang 0-1 Xu, Xiangyu 28 A04 Reti opening
Liu, Guanchu 1/2-1/2 Xu, Jun 39 C44 Ponziani
Zeng, Chongsheng 1/2-1/2 Bai, Jinshi 88 A48 King's Indian
Lu, Shanglei 1-0 Xu, Yi 31 B10 Caro-Kann
Round 3. Fri 20th Apr 2018
Xu, Yi 1/2-1/2 Zhou, Jianchao 33 C50 Giuoco Piano
Bai, Jinshi 1/2-1/2 Lu, Shanglei 59 E06 Catalan
Xu, Jun 1-0 Zeng, Chongsheng 39 D31 QGD
Xu, Xiangyu 1/2-1/2 Liu, Guanchu 36 A45 Queen's pawn game
Wang, Chen 0-1 Fang, Yuxiang 41 A07 Reti
Wen, Yang 1/2-1/2 Liu, Yan 62 B91 Sicilian
Round 4. Sat 21st Apr 2018
Zhou, Jianchao 1/2-1/2 Liu, Yan 36 A13 English
Fang, Yuxiang 0-1 Wen, Yang 28 A04 Reti opening
Liu, Guanchu 1/2-1/2 Wang, Chen 32 C47 Four knights
Zeng, Chongsheng 0-1 Xu, Xiangyu 56 A48 King's Indian
Lu, Shanglei 1-0 Xu, Jun 59 C78 Ruy Lopez
Xu, Yi 1/2-1/2 Bai, Jinshi 30 C42 Petrov
Round 5. Sun 22nd Apr 2018
Bai, Jinshi 1/2-1/2 Zhou, Jianchao 30 A07 Reti
Xu, Jun 1/2-1/2 Xu, Yi 31 A18 English
Xu, Xiangyu 1/2-1/2 Lu, Shanglei 30 E06 Catalan
Wang, Chen 0-1 Zeng, Chongsheng 44 B01 Scandinavian (centre counter) defence
Wen, Yang 1/2-1/2 Liu, Guanchu 31 A00 Benko's opening
Liu, Yan 1/2-1/2 Fang, Yuxiang 31 A06 Reti opening
Round 6. Mon 23rd Apr 2018
Zhou, Jianchao 1/2-1/2 Fang, Yuxiang 78 D35 QGD
Liu, Guanchu 1/2-1/2 Liu, Yan 31 B96 Sicilian
Zeng, Chongsheng 1/2-1/2 Wen, Yang 95 E04 Catalan
Lu, Shanglei 1-0 Wang, Chen
Xu, Yi 1/2-1/2 Xu, Xiangyu 31 C42 Petrov
Bai, Jinshi 1-0 Xu, Jun 39 A04 Reti opening
Round 7. Wed 25th Apr 2018
Xu, Jun 0-1 Zhou, Jianchao 23 D30 Queen's gambit declined
Xu, Xiangyu 1/2-1/2 Bai, Jinshi 32 D45 QGD semi-Slav
Wang, Chen 1/2-1/2 Xu, Yi 30 A01 Nimzovich-Larsen attack
Wen, Yang 1-0 Lu, Shanglei 37 B91 Sicilian
Liu, Yan 1-0 Zeng, Chongsheng 56 A06 Reti opening
Fang, Yuxiang 1/2-1/2 Liu, Guanchu 31 E15 Queen's Indian
Round 8. Thu 26th Apr 2018
Zhou, Jianchao 1-0 Liu, Guanchu 48 E45 Nimzo-Indian
Zeng, Chongsheng 1/2-1/2 Fang, Yuxiang 40 D15 QGD Slav
Lu, Shanglei 0-1 Liu, Yan 46 C65 Ruy Lopez
Xu, Yi 1/2-1/2 Wen, Yang 20 B06 Robatsch (modern) defence
Bai, Jinshi 1-0 Wang, Chen 66 D30 Queen's gambit declined
Xu, Jun 1/2-1/2 Xu, Xiangyu 46 A81 Dutch defence
Round 9. Fri 27th Apr 2018
Xu, Xiangyu 1/2-1/2 Zhou, Jianchao 30 A05 Reti opening
Wang, Chen 0-1 Xu, Jun 26 B21 Sicilian
Wen, Yang 1/2-1/2 Bai, Jinshi 33 B10 Caro-Kann
Liu, Yan 1/2-1/2 Xu, Yi 30 A13 English
Fang, Yuxiang 1/2-1/2 Lu, Shanglei 45 D37 QGD
Liu, Guanchu 0-1 Zeng, Chongsheng 49 B01 Scandinavian defence
Round 10. Sat 28th Apr 2018
Zhou, Jianchao 1/2-1/2 Zeng, Chongsheng 110 B01 Scandinavian defence
Lu, Shanglei 1-0 Liu, Guanchu 24 C24 Bishop's opening
Xu, Yi 1-0 Fang, Yuxiang 62 C43 Petrov
Bai, Jinshi 1-0 Liu, Yan 64 E00 Catalan opening
Xu, Jun 0-1 Wen, Yang 32 A41 Queen's Pawn
Xu, Xiangyu 1-0 Wang, Chen 45 A04 Reti opening
Round 11. Sun 29th Apr 2018
Wang, Chen 1/2-1/2 Zhou, Jianchao 69 A48 King's Indian
Wen, Yang 1/2-1/2 Xu, Xiangyu 61 B67 Sicilian
Liu, Yan 1-0 Xu, Jun 76 A04 Reti opening
Fang, Yuxiang 1/2-1/2 Bai, Jinshi 68 D77 Neo-Gruenfeld, 6.O-O
Liu, Guanchu 0-1 Xu, Yi 38 B10 Caro-Kann
Zeng, Chongsheng 1/2-1/2 Lu, Shanglei 80 E04 Catalan
ch-CHN Women 2018 Xinghua CHN Wed 18th Apr 2018 - Mon 30th Apr 2018
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
111Zhai MoCHN23108.50.543.506
25Huang QianCHN24408.50.541.256
39Wang JueCHN23657.00.036.755
46Ni ShiqunCHN24446.01.530.003
51Ning KaiyuCHN21766.01.026.504
67Zhu JinerCHN23136.00.525.755
72Gu TianluCHN21715.50.026.754
84Wang Yu A.CHN23375.00.023.753
910Guo QiCHN23814.50.023.502
108Ren XiaoyiCHN22633.50.018.002
113Liu ManliCHN21833.00.011.252
1212Li XueyiCHN22752.50.014.500
12 players
ch-CHN Women 2018 Xinghua CHN Wed 18th Apr 2018 - Mon 30th Apr 2018. Category: 3. Ave: (2305)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pts TPR
1 Zhai, Mo WGM CHN 2310 # = 1 = 1 1 = 1 = = 1 1 8.5 2515
2 Huang, Qian WGM CHN 2440 = # = = 1 = 1 = 1 1 1 1 8.5 2504
3 Wang, Jue WGM CHN 2365 0 = # 1 1 1 1 = = 0 1 = 7 2401
4 Ni, Shiqun WGM CHN 2444 = = 0 # = 1 0 = = 1 1 = 6 2328
5 Ning, Kaiyu CHN 2176 0 0 0 = # = 1 1 = 1 1 = 6 2353
6 Zhu, Jiner CHN 2313 0 = 0 0 = # 0 1 1 1 1 1 6 2340
7 Gu, Tianlu WIM CHN 2171 = 0 0 1 0 1 # 0 1 = 1 = 5.5 2317
8 Wang, Yu A. IM CHN 2337 0 = = = 0 0 1 # 0 1 = 1 5 2266
9 Guo, Qi IM CHN 2381 = 0 = = = 0 0 1 # 1 0 = 4.5 2233
10 Ren, Xiaoyi CHN 2263 = 0 1 0 0 0 = 0 0 # = 1 3.5 2176
11 Liu, Manli CHN 2183 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 = 1 = # 1 3 2141
12 Li, Xueyi CHN 2275 0 0 = = = 0 = 0 = 0 0 # 2.5 2097
Round 1. Wed 18th Apr 2018
Ning, Kaiyu 1/2-1/2 Li, Xueyi 78 E15 Queen's Indian
Gu, Tianlu 1/2-1/2 Zhai, Mo 51 C77 Ruy Lopez
Liu, Manli 1-0 Guo, Qi 47 B13 Caro-Kann
Wang, Yu A. 1/2-1/2 Wang, Jue 33 B90 Sicilian
Huang, Qian 1-0 Ren, Xiaoyi 51 D02 Queen's pawn game
Ni, Shiqun 1-0 Zhu, Jiner 66 B40 Sicilian defence
Round 2. Thu 19th Apr 2018
Li, Xueyi 0-1 Zhu, Jiner 38 E62 King's Indian
Ren, Xiaoyi 0-1 Ni, Shiqun 32 E60 King's Indian
Wang, Jue 1/2-1/2 Huang, Qian 58 B97 Sicilian
Guo, Qi 1-0 Wang, Yu A. 49 A88 Dutch
Zhai, Mo 1-0 Liu, Manli 33 D58 QGD
Ning, Kaiyu 1-0 Gu, Tianlu 45 D46 QGD semi-Slav
Round 3. Fri 20th Apr 2018
Gu, Tianlu 1/2-1/2 Li, Xueyi 46 B91 Sicilian
Liu, Manli 0-1 Ning, Kaiyu 56 B01 Scandinavian (centre counter) defence
Wang, Yu A. 0-1 Zhai, Mo 43 C01 French
Huang, Qian 1-0 Guo, Qi 72 D02 Queen's pawn game
Ni, Shiqun 0-1 Wang, Jue 53 B40 Sicilian defence
Zhu, Jiner 1-0 Ren, Xiaoyi 22 C41 Philidor
Round 4. Sat 21st Apr 2018
Li, Xueyi 0-1 Ren, Xiaoyi 66 D02 Queen's pawn game
Wang, Jue 1-0 Zhu, Jiner 36 B90 Sicilian
Guo, Qi 1/2-1/2 Ni, Shiqun 40 D11 QGD Slav
Zhai, Mo 1/2-1/2 Huang, Qian 31 E62 King's Indian
Ning, Kaiyu 1-0 Wang, Yu A. 58 A61 Benoni defence
Gu, Tianlu 1-0 Liu, Manli 41 B38 Sicilian
Round 5. Sun 22nd Apr 2018
Liu, Manli 1-0 Li, Xueyi 36 B59 Sicilian
Wang, Yu A. 1-0 Gu, Tianlu 53 D00 Queen's pawn
Huang, Qian 1-0 Ning, Kaiyu 40 D20 QGA
Ni, Shiqun 1/2-1/2 Zhai, Mo 99 B52 Sicilian
Zhu, Jiner 1-0 Guo, Qi 56 C50 Giuoco Piano
Ren, Xiaoyi 1-0 Wang, Jue 61 A45 Queen's pawn game
Round 6. Mon 23rd Apr 2018
Li, Xueyi 1/2-1/2 Wang, Jue 73 E01 Catalan
Guo, Qi 1-0 Ren, Xiaoyi 42 D52 QGD
Zhai, Mo 1-0 Zhu, Jiner 37 E15 Queen's Indian
Ning, Kaiyu 1/2-1/2 Ni, Shiqun 30 D37 QGD
Gu, Tianlu 0-1 Huang, Qian 53 C41 Philidor
Liu, Manli 1/2-1/2 Wang, Yu A. 32 C46 Three knights game
Round 7. Wed 25th Apr 2018
Wang, Yu A. 1-0 Li, Xueyi 69 B22 Sicilian
Huang, Qian 1-0 Liu, Manli 44 A07 Reti
Ni, Shiqun 0-1 Gu, Tianlu 40 B31 Sicilian
Zhu, Jiner 1/2-1/2 Ning, Kaiyu 39 C11 French
Ren, Xiaoyi 1/2-1/2 Zhai, Mo 31 D48 QGD semi-Slav
Wang, Jue 1/2-1/2 Guo, Qi 77 C77 Ruy Lopez
Round 8. Thu 26th Apr 2018
Li, Xueyi 1/2-1/2 Guo, Qi 37 A62 Benoni
Zhai, Mo 1-0 Wang, Jue 51 D30 QGD
Ning, Kaiyu 1-0 Ren, Xiaoyi 56 D46 QGD semi-Slav
Gu, Tianlu 1-0 Zhu, Jiner 42 B91 Sicilian
Liu, Manli 0-1 Ni, Shiqun 61 C07 French
Wang, Yu A. 1/2-1/2 Huang, Qian 31 D14 QGD Slav
Round 9. Fri 27th Apr 2018
Huang, Qian 1-0 Li, Xueyi 25 D02 Queen's pawn game
Ni, Shiqun 1/2-1/2 Wang, Yu A. 141 C84 Ruy Lopez
Zhu, Jiner 1-0 Liu, Manli 29 C10 French
Ren, Xiaoyi 1/2-1/2 Gu, Tianlu 37 D14 QGD Slav
Wang, Jue 1-0 Ning, Kaiyu 27 C11 French
Guo, Qi 1/2-1/2 Zhai, Mo 71 D30 QGD
Round 10. Sat 28th Apr 2018
Li, Xueyi 0-1 Zhai, Mo 32 E00 Catalan opening
Ning, Kaiyu 1/2-1/2 Guo, Qi 73 D39 QGD
Gu, Tianlu 0-1 Wang, Jue 37 B91 Sicilian
Liu, Manli 1/2-1/2 Ren, Xiaoyi 25 C42 Petrov
Wang, Yu A. 0-1 Zhu, Jiner 94 B06 Robatsch defence
Huang, Qian 1/2-1/2 Ni, Shiqun 13 A04 Reti opening
Round 11. Sun 29th Apr 2018
Ni, Shiqun 1/2-1/2 Li, Xueyi 34 B53 Sicilian, Chekhover variation
Zhu, Jiner 1/2-1/2 Huang, Qian 73 B08 Pirc
Ren, Xiaoyi 0-1 Wang, Yu A. 46 A45 Queen's pawn game
Wang, Jue 1-0 Liu, Manli 47 C11 French
Guo, Qi 0-1 Gu, Tianlu 53 D43 QGD semi-Slav
Zhai, Mo 1-0 Ning, Kaiyu 55 A20 English opening

5) 12th Agzamov Memorial 2018

The 12th Agzamov Memorial took place 23rd to 30th April 2018. Kirill Stupak won with 7.5/9. I don't know if I'll be able to find a source for round 1 games.

12th Agzamov Mem 2018 Tashkent UZB Mon 23rd Apr 2018 - Mon 30th Apr 2018
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11Stupak KirillBLR25567.50.026317
214Nigmatov OrtikUZB24387.00.025926
39Yakubboev NodirbekUZB24827.00.025476
410Kotanjian TigranARM24817.00.025046
515Sindarov JavokhirUZB24317.00.024047
68Hamitevici VladimirMDA25086.50.025025
720Saydaliev SaidakbarUZB23616.50.025025
811Papin VasilyRUS24756.50.024985
93Levin Evgeny A.RUS25436.50.024814
105Pourramezanali AmirrezaIRI25366.50.024166
1125Rahman AdelUZB23316.50.021576
126Sivuk VitalyUKR25256.00.024334
1316Duzhakov IlyaRUS24216.00.024145
1417Vokhidov ShamsiddinUZB24146.00.023665
152Korneev OlegESP25466.00.023444
1621Tokhirjonova GulrukhbegimUZB23496.00.023006
1719Fayzullaev AkmalUZB23826.00.022475
1853Olimjonov SarvarbekUZB19066.00.020475
1954Khudoybergenov UlugbekUZB19026.00.019836
2022Abdisalimov AbdimalikUZB23415.50.023833
2124Khoroshev NikitaUZB23405.50.023294
227Malakhatko VadimBEL25165.50.023234
2312Khusenkhojaev MuhammadTJK24565.50.023145
2426Tillyaev UlugbekUZB22925.50.021775
2548Abdurakhmanov MukhmmadaliUZB19765.50.021575
2639Tashkhodzhaev AkramUZB21255.50.021473
2738Sabirov AsilbekUZB21325.50.020945
2847Ismailov TimurTJK20075.50.020714
2933Nadirjanova NodiraUZB21795.50.020155
3041Uralov NurullaUZB20825.50.018975
3113Dzhumaev MaratUZB24515.00.022614
3229Kurbonboeva SarvinozUZB22195.00.022225
3357Safarov DoniorUZB18675.00.021934
3431Khusenkhojaev MustafokhujaTJK22185.00.021405
3527Jumanov ElbekUZB22835.00.020873
3634Kabilov AminTJK21795.00.020594
3744Kasimov AliUZB20275.00.020584
3832Vakhidov DalerUZB22125.00.020424
3918Sattarov BobirUZB23965.00.020133
4059Shvetsov MaksimRUS18535.00.019744
107 players

6) Emanuel Lasker's 150th Birthday Blitz 2018

The Emanuel Lasker's 150th Birthday Blitz took place on April 28th prior to the final three rounds of the Bundesliga. Evgeny Tomashevsky won.

Lasker 150 Blitz Swiss Berlin GER Sat 28th Apr 2018 - Sat 28th Apr 2018
Leading Final Round 8 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiPtsTB1TB2
14Tomashevsky EvgenyGM14.0163.02474
213Van Foreest JordenGM13.5165.02469
39Postny EvgenyGM13.0162.02469
47Buhmann RainerGM13.0155.02480
574Vogel RovenIM12.5154.02461
614Tomczak JacekGM12.5153.52394
723Huschenbeth NiclasGM12.5146.02415
811Volokitin AndreiGM12.0161.02444
910Bok BenjaminGM12.0150.52432
1035Meskovs NikitaGM11.5160.52438
118Edouard RomainGM11.5160.52392
122Shirov AlexeiGM11.5156.02498
133Piorun KacperGM11.5155.02431
1431Svane RasmusGM11.5152.52430
156Fridman DanielGM11.5152.02468
1615Grandelius NilsGM11.5149.52439
1732Kollars DmitrijGM11.5144.02328
1877Ginsburg GennadiGM11.5141.52259
1921Bischoff KlausGM11.5141.02360
2093Keymer VincentIM11.5140.02410
2112Smeets JanGM11.5139.52282
2220Rabiega RobertGM11.0159.52465
235Bindrich FalkoGM11.0158.02485
2430Bluebaum MatthiasGM11.0156.02371
2516Meier GeorgGM11.0152.52418
2627Neiksans ArtursGM11.0151.02405
2737Schroeder Jan-ChristianGM11.0149.52381
2829Landa KonstantinGM11.0144.52373
2982Hampel Felix11.0141.52327
3039Van Foreest LucasIM11.0141.52270
3118Moiseenko AlexanderGM11.0140.52391
3271Sawlin LeonidFM11.0139.02306
3319Van Wely LoekGM10.5165.02463
3464Yankelevich LevIM10.5160.52451
3522Donchenko AlexanderGM10.5158.02413
361Lagarde MaximeGM10.5155.02436
3762Margolin BorisIM10.5150.52300
3825Mons LeonGM10.5144.52325
3926Oleksiyenko MykhayloGM10.5144.52322
4024Schneider IljaIM10.5138.02280
285 players
Lasker 150 Blitz Final Berlin GER Sat 28th Apr 2018 - Sat 28th Apr 2018
Leading Final Round 2 Standings:
RkNameTiFEDRtg
1Tomashevsky, EvgenyGMRUS2714
2Van Foreest, JordenGMNED2631
3Postny, EvgenyGMISR2575
4Buhmann, RainerGMGER2589
4 players

7) Japfa IGM 2018

The Japfa International Chess tournaments takes place 25th April to 1st May 2018.

Japfa IGM 2018 Surakarta INA Wed 25th Apr 2018 - Tue 1st May 2018
Leading Round 10 (of 11) Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
16Gareyev TimurUSA25927.50.053
210Ma QunCHN26457.00.053
311Demchenko AntonRUS26796.50.051
47Goh Wei Ming KevinSGP24726.00.041
52Taher Yoseph TheolifusINA23755.50.021
65Priasmoro NovendraINA24495.01.030
712Megaranto SusantoINA25285.00.010
84Cuhendi Sean WinshandINA24394.50.521
99Nguyen Anh DungVIE24684.50.510
108Gonzales JaysonPHI23643.00.500
113Ali Muhammad LutfiINA24133.00.500
121Aulia Medina WardaINA23802.50.000
12 players
Japfa IGM 2018 Surakarta INA Wed 25th Apr 2018 - Tue 1st May 2018. Category: 10. Ave: (2484)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pts TPR
1 Gareyev, Timur GM USA 2592 # = = = 1 1 = 1 1 1 = 7.5 2661
2 Ma, Qun GM CHN 2645 = # 1 0 = = 1 = 1 1 1 7 2627
3 Demchenko, Anton GM RUS 2679 = 0 # 1 = 0 1 1 1 = 1 6.5 2585
4 Goh, Wei Ming Kevin IM SGP 2472 = 1 0 # 0 = = 1 1 1 = 6 2560
5 Taher, Yoseph Theolifus FM INA 2375 0 = 1 # = = = = = = 1 5.5 2514
6 Megaranto, Susanto GM INA 2528 = 1 = = # 0 = = = = = 5 2468
7 Priasmoro, Novendra FM INA 2449 0 = 0 = 1 # = 0 1 = 1 5 2488
8 Nguyen, Anh Dung GM VIE 2468 = 0 0 = = = = # = = 1 4.5 2456
9 Cuhendi, Sean Winshand IM INA 2439 0 = 0 0 = = 1 = # = 1 4.5 2464
10 Gonzales, Jayson GM PHI 2364 0 0 = 0 = = 0 = # = = 3 2351
11 Ali, Muhammad Lutfi IM INA 2413 0 0 0 0 = = = = = # = 3 2343
12 Aulia, Medina Warda WGM INA 2380 = 0 = 0 = 0 0 0 = = # 2.5 2282
Japfa WGM 2018 Surakarta INA Wed 25th Apr 2018 - Tue 1st May 2018
Leading Round 10 (of 11) Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
18Tsatsalashvili KetiGEO23077.50.075
29Frayna Janelle MaePHI23046.50.042
311Zarkovic MilaSRB22146.00.042
412Sihite Chelsie Monica IgnesiasINA22095.51.532
52Citra Dewi Ardhiani AnastasiaINA22865.51.031
67L'ami AlinaROU23165.50.531
76Safranska AndaFRA22005.00.531
81Fisabilillah UmmiINA22255.00.521
910Blagojevic TijanaSRB22544.50.010
105Nur Abidah ShantiINA21284.00.020
113Lestari Baiq VinaINA21373.50.031
124Retno WijayantiINA21681.50.000
12 players

8) Nakhchivan Open 2018

The Nakhchivan Open takes place 1st to 10th May 2018.

9) Stockholm Chess Challenge 2018

The Stockholm Chess Challenge takes place 30th April to 5th May 2018.

Stockholm Chess Challenge Stockholm SWE Mon 30th Apr 2018 - Sat 5th May 2018
Leading Round 1 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
12Kantans TomsLAT25101.00.011
4Kobo OriISR24841.00.011
10Kaasen Tor FredrikNOR23541.00.011
41Maiorov NikitaBLR25431.00.001
3Blomqvist ErikSWE24941.00.001
5Reshef OmerISR24821.00.001
7Haria RaviENG24411.00.001
9Srinath Rao S.V.IND23631.00.001
16Kucuksari KaanSWE22511.00.001
108Gupta SankalpIND23740.50.010
1118Anand PranavIND21580.50.000
126Firat BurakTUR24460.00.010
11Seo Jung MinSWE23490.00.010
13Thorn EricSWE23120.00.010
15Kantane AnnaPOL22660.00.010
17Sorensen HampusSWE22430.00.010
19Crevatin LeoSWE21570.00.010
1812Storme IsakSWE23230.00.000
14Pantzar MiltonSWE22950.00.000
20Jeferli MohammedaliSWE18420.00.000
20 players

10) 28th ch-SLO 2018

The 28th ch-SLO takes place 27th April to 4th May 2018.

28th ch-SLO 2018 Ljubljana SLO Fri 27th Apr 2018 - Fri 4th May 2018
Leading Round 5 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11Markoja BorisIMSLO24404.50.013.015.5
214Subelj JanMKSLO22854.00.013.014.5
33Tomazini ZanIMSLO24244.00.012.514.5
413Dobrovoljc VidFMSLO22944.00.012.014.0
57Jelen IgorIMSLO23634.00.011.013.0
627Marn JanSLO20634.00.010.512.5
74Drnovsek GalIMSLO24083.50.014.016.0
823Bratkovic ShamMKSLO21413.50.013.013.5
910Kavcic ZanFMSLO23163.50.011.013.0
1020Brinovec DavidCMSLO21883.50.011.012.5
116Spalir JernejFMSLO23633.50.010.512.5
1211Urbanc PeterFMSLO23093.50.010.011.0
1318Brinovec DusanMKSLO22173.00.015.016.0
1425Juvan JakaSLO20883.00.014.015.0
1517Bratkovic JakobFMSLO22233.00.012.513.5
1619Suta AndrazMKSLO22123.00.012.013.0
1712Gombac JanFMSLO23033.00.011.013.0
189Mazi LeonIMSLO23463.00.010.513.0
195Srebrnic MarkoFMSLO23883.00.010.512.5
208Bratovic BlazFMSLO23523.00.08.59.5
212Janzelj TimMKSLO24372.50.014.516.5
16Stevanic DavidMKSLO22502.50.014.516.5
2321Debevec BlazMKSLO21862.50.014.015.0
2424Praznik AntonFMSLO21292.50.014.014.0
2522Murko DavidMKSLO21532.50.013.014.0
2634Marinsek DenisSLO18162.50.012.512.5
2726Krumpak HinkoMKSLO20842.50.011.513.0
2844Olenik Campa RudiSLO15742.50.010.511.5
2932Bajo TinSLO19462.50.010.511.0
3030Solmajer LukaMKSLO20102.50.09.510.5
3115Barle JanezIMSLO22632.50.09.010.0
3233Mohr PabloSLO18642.00.012.514.5
3331Butala MarjanMKSLO19812.00.012.513.5
3440Babic MiroslavSLO16852.00.012.513.0
3535Kuhar LarisaSLO17992.00.012.013.0
3629Povse MartinMKSLO20512.00.012.012.5
3728Susnik MatejMKSLO20552.00.011.012.0
3837Mihelic VesnaSLO17912.00.010.011.0
3938Skrbec LeonSLO16992.00.09.59.5
4043Vaupot LukaSLO15912.00.09.09.0
50 players
28th ch-SLO Women 2018 Ljubljana SLO Fri 27th Apr 2018 - Fri 4th May 2018
Leading Round 5 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
17Hrescak IvanaWFMSLO20764.01.07.500.0
26Urh ZalaWFMSLO19784.01.06.000.0
31Kaps DarjaWGMSLO21543.51.05.750.0
43Krivec JanaWGMSLO22323.01.55.750.0
59Janzelj LaraWFMSLO21732.51.55.250.0
62Vidic TejaWFMSLO21762.51.05.250.0
78Hercog NusaSLO20232.01.56.000.0
84Kejzar PetraWMKSLO20712.01.04.500.0
95Ursic MatejaSLO20481.00.52.750.0
1010Skuhala BarbaraWMKSLO20660.50.51.250.0
10 players
28th ch-SLO Women 2018 Ljubljana SLO Fri 27th Apr 2018 - Fri 4th May 2018. Category: None. Ave: (2100)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Hrescak, Ivana WFM SLO 2076 # 1 0 1 1 1 4 2277
2 Urh, Zala WFM SLO 1978 0 # 1 1 1 1 4 2317
3 Kaps, Darja WGM SLO 2154 # = = 1 = 1 3.5 2268
4 Krivec, Jana WGM SLO 2232 = # 1 0 = 1 3 2190
5 Vidic, Teja WFM SLO 2176 = 0 # = 1 = 2.5 2139
6 Janzelj, Lara WFM SLO 2173 0 1 = # 0 1 2.5 2101
7 Hercog, Nusa SLO 2023 1 0 = # 0 = 2 2009
8 Kejzar, Petra SLO 2071 0 0 0 1 1 # 2 2048
9 Ursic, Mateja SLO 2048 0 0 = 0 = # 1 1841
10 Skuhala, Barbara SLO 2066 0 0 0 0 = # 0.5 1757

11) ch-CZE 2018

The Czech Championship takes place 28th April to 6th May 2018.

ch-CZE 2018 Ostrava CZE Sat 28th Apr 2018 - Sun 6th May 2018
Leading Round 3 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
13Plat VojtechCZE25662.50.04.05.5
215Velicka PetrCZE24122.50.04.04.5
313Kraus TomasCZE24292.50.04.04.0
47Malinovsky KarelCZE24812.50.03.55.0
510Jansa VlastimilCZE24502.50.03.55.0
611Biolek RichardCZE24472.50.03.54.5
712Neuman PetrCZE24432.50.03.54.5
816Zwardon VojtechCZE24092.50.03.54.0
96Simacek PavelCZE24982.50.03.04.5
1014Vykouk JanCZE24262.50.02.02.5
1127Rubes JanCZE23372.00.04.56.0
1222Cerveny MartinCZE23792.00.04.55.5
1351Riha VojtechCZE21412.00.04.55.5
1425Voloshin LeonidCZE23702.00.04.55.0
1528Hausner IvanCZE23342.00.04.55.0
161Krejci JanCZE25822.00.04.05.0
179Haba PetrCZE24542.00.03.54.5
188Cernousek LukasCZE24642.00.03.54.5
1937Svatos JanCZE22722.00.03.54.5
2032Mikes JanCZE23212.00.03.54.0
2157Havelka OndrejCZE20412.00.03.04.0
2217Bures JaroslavCZE24072.00.03.03.5
2321Jasny StanislavCZE23792.00.03.03.5
245Cvek RobertCZE25052.00.02.52.5
2536Malik JanCZE22841.50.05.06.5
2626Lechtynsky JiriCZE23491.50.05.06.0
2734Nedela VlastimilCZE23071.50.04.56.0
2823Simek PetrCZE23781.50.04.54.5
2960Benes MiroslavCZE20041.50.04.05.0
3030Michenka JozefCZE23281.50.04.04.5
3131Mrazek LumirCZE23271.50.04.04.5
40Miesbauer JanCZE22611.50.04.04.5
3318Svoboda SvatoplukCZE24011.50.03.54.0
3420Vlasak LukasCZE23811.50.03.54.0
3524Konopka MichalCZE23731.50.03.04.0
362Stocek JiriCZE25681.50.03.04.0
3719Vokac MarekCZE23901.50.03.03.5
384Kislinsky AlexeyCZE25091.50.01.52.0
3944Belunek VladimirCZE22161.00.04.56.0
4033Cerveny PetrCZE23151.00.04.56.0
4141Vybiral ZdenekCZE22611.00.04.55.0
4242Jedlicka AlesCZE22381.00.04.54.5
4339Jurek JosefCZE22641.00.04.05.0
47Bartos JanCZE21981.00.04.05.0
4538Freisler PavelCZE22661.00.04.04.0
4652Mladek RichardCZE21361.00.03.55.0
4756Kopriva MartinCZE20711.00.03.53.5
4854Bures MartinCZE21001.00.03.04.0
4929Obsivac JosefCZE23301.00.03.03.5
5035Tuma JiriCZE22961.00.03.03.5
60 players

12) Ostravsky Konik Festival 2018

The Ostravsky Konik Festival takes place 28th April to 6th May. I separated out the Czech Championship which takes place alongside other events in Ostrava.

Ostravsky Konik Open A Ostrava CZE Sat 28th Apr 2018 - Sun 6th May 2018
Leading Round 2 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
12Matras OndrejCZE22572.00.02.03.0
216Sieber MartinCZE21182.00.02.03.0
37Zidek VaclavCZE21592.00.01.53.0
414Vaclavik MartinCZE21302.00.01.53.0
513Sernecki FranciszekPOL21352.00.01.53.0
618Skola MiroslavCZE21122.00.01.53.0
710Renkowski PiotrPOL21482.00.01.03.0
825Fiala JanCZE20472.00.01.03.0
941Valencik JozefCZE20041.50.02.52.5
1046Matejov AntonSVK19931.50.02.02.5
1126Nehyba MartinCZE20451.50.02.02.5
121Vesselovsky SergueiCZE23371.50.02.02.5
1330Mica MarekCZE20361.50.02.02.5
144MuEik MartinCZE21901.50.02.02.5
1512Cempel JaroslavCZE21361.50.02.02.5
1629Bilczewski KacperPOL20391.50.01.52.5
173Banasik KrzysztofPOL22261.50.01.52.5
189Potomak VladimirCZE21481.50.01.52.5
1957Majek KacperPOL19391.50.01.52.0
2054Lysek LukasCZE19671.50.01.52.0
2115Kuchar MatejCZE21211.50.01.52.0
2223Hladik JosefCZE20571.50.01.52.0
2327Snyta ZdenekCZE20401.50.01.02.0
2428Hladik LumirCZE20401.00.03.02.0
2570Hladky TadeasCZE16081.00.03.02.0
2632Chwistek KarelCZE20331.00.03.02.0
2755Suchomelova SimonaCZE19451.00.02.52.0
2866Koubova Anna MarieCZE18191.00.02.52.0
2969Vilimova JulieCZE17251.00.02.52.0
3033Kusa JakubCZE20291.00.02.52.0
3150Frej ZofiaPOL19841.00.02.51.5
3258Green PerSWE19371.00.02.51.5
3322Pacl VaclavCZE20731.00.02.51.5
3419Shilov SergejUKR21061.00.02.51.5
3559Kocur ValterCZE19301.00.02.02.0
3651Stalmach RichardCZE19791.00.02.01.0
3737Zimniok LubomirCZE20251.00.02.01.0
3843Didi JanCZE20021.00.01.51.5
3952Otruba MarekCZE19721.00.01.51.5
405Starek StanislavCZE21701.00.01.51.5
70 players

13) Dutch Junior Championship 2018

The Dutch Junior Championship takes place 29th April to 5th May 2018.

ch-NED Junior 2018 Assen NED Sun 29th Apr 2018 - Sat 5th May 2018
Leading Round 2 (of 7) Standings:
RkNameTiFEDRtg12PtsTPR
1Warmerdam, MaxFMNED2378112.02865
2Kokje, JorisFMNED2265112.02912
3Vrolijk, LiamIMNED24321½1.52353
4Van Baar, EsperFMNED22371½1.52377
5Jongste, DavidNED20921½1.52312
6Schoppen, CasperIMNED2396½½1.02080
7Van Dael, SiemFMNED2268101.02132
8Nguyen, KevinNED2122101.02102
9Mesman, EdwynNED2082011.02296
10Pols, WiggertNED2068½½1.02127
11Bekedam, TyroNED1955011.02045
12Reichardt, RobinNED1936011.02123
13Kanbier, MaxNED1857½½1.02114
14Van der Werf, JoelNED1842011.02046
15De Boer, BasNED2159½00.51777
16Van Hoorn, GeertNED2008000.01357
17Bueno, MarkARU1999000.01255
18Gijsen, WilliamNED1825000.01239
18 players

14) Capablanca Chess Festival 2018

The Capablanca Chess Festival takes place 26th April to 1st May 2018.

Capablanca Festival GM Pretoria RSA Thu 26th Apr 2018 - Tue 1st May 2018
Leading Round 8 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
17Grover SahajGMIND24907.00.0624.00
23Strikovic AleksaGMSRB25075.50.0317.75
39Roselli Mailhe BernardoIMURU24335.00.0317.75
45Kobese WatuIMRSA23364.50.0313.75
58Cawdery DanielIMRSA24294.00.0115.75
610Kayonde AndrewIMZAM23943.50.0311.00
72Hoffman AlejandroGMARG24883.00.5013.75
86Klaasen Calvin JohnFMRSA22723.00.5011.75
91Van Zyl-Rudd JackFMRSA22522.50.017.00
104Ralison Milanto HarifidyFMMAD23262.00.026.50
10 players
Capablanca Festival GM Pretoria RSA Thu 26th Apr 2018 - Tue 1st May 2018. Category: 6. Ave: (2393)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Grover, Sahaj GM IND 2490 # 1 1 = 1 = 1 1 1 7 2701
2 Strikovic, Aleksa GM SRB 2507 # = = = 1 = = 1 1 5.5 2507
3 Roselli Mailhe, Bernardo IM URU 2433 0 = # 1 = 1 = = 1 5 2500
4 Kobese, Watu IM RSA 2336 0 = 0 # = = 1 1 1 4.5 2443
5 Cawdery, Daniel IM RSA 2429 = = = = # 0 = = 1 4 2376
6 Kayonde, Andrew IM ZAM 2394 0 0 0 1 # 1 = 1 0 3.5 2357
7 Hoffman, Alejandro GM ARG 2488 = = = = 0 # = = 0 3 2289
8 Klaasen, Calvin John FM RSA 2272 0 = = 0 = = = # = 3 2329
9 Van Zyl-Rudd, Jack FM RSA 2252 0 0 0 = 0 = = # 1 2.5 2264
10 Ralison, Milanto Harifidy FM MAD 2326 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 # 2 2223
Capablanca Festival RR Pretoria RSA Thu 26th Apr 2018 - Tue 1st May 2018
Leading Round 8 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
13Luanja GeoffreyZAM22766.51.0525.25
210Paiva DonaldoCMMOZ22106.50.0620.00
35Oatlhotse ProvidenceIMBOT21915.00.0316.00
41Pon MattFMRSA21774.50.0314.50
54Mwale JosephCMMAW22124.00.0115.50
67February Jesse NikkiWIMRSA18993.50.038.75
79Du Plessis HeincoRSA19973.00.0111.25
82Fawole John OyeyemiFMNGR22112.50.019.25
98Oberholzer FrancoisFMRSA20612.50.018.75
106Bouah LyndonCMRSA21182.00.017.25
10 players
Capablanca Festival RR Pretoria RSA Thu 26th Apr 2018 - Tue 1st May 2018. Category: None. Ave: (2135)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Luanja, Geoffrey ZAM 2276 # 1 1 = 1 = 1 1 = 6.5 2398
2 Paiva, Donaldo CM MOZ 2210 0 # 1 = 1 1 1 1 1 6.5 2370
3 Oatlhotse, Providence IM BOT 2191 0 # 1 = 1 = = = 1 5 2214
4 Pon, Matt FM RSA 2177 = 0 0 # = 1 1 = 1 4.5 2190
5 Mwale, Joseph CM MAW 2212 0 = = = # 1 = = = 4 2128
6 February, Jesse Nikki WIM RSA 1899 0 0 0 0 # 1 = 1 1 3.5 2104
7 Du Plessis, Heinco RSA 1997 = 0 = = 0 # 0 1 = 3 2060
8 Fawole, John Oyeyemi FM NGR 2211 0 0 = 0 = = 1 # 0 2.5 1994
9 Oberholzer, Francois FM RSA 2061 0 0 = = = 0 0 # 1 2.5 1994
10 Bouah, Lyndon CM RSA 2118 = 0 0 0 0 = 1 0 # 2 1935

15) ch-EST 2018

The Estonian Championship takes place 25th April to 1st May 2018.

ch-EST and U20 2018 Tallinn EST Wed 25th Apr 2018 - Tue 1st May 2018
Leading Round 8 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11Ladva OttomarEST25176.527.533.029.5
221Haavamae HenrikEST20985.531.037.533.0
36Shishkov AndreiEST23665.528.535.031.0
42Volodin AleksandrEST24625.528.534.030.0
53Seeman TarvoEST24265.526.031.528.0
613Vorobjov PavelEST22335.027.032.529.0
74Krupenski JuriEST24055.026.031.528.0
818Pedoson Georg AleksanderEST21635.024.030.527.0
915Valner UkuEST22105.021.528.026.0
109Ivanov Platon-JaanEST22715.021.025.022.0
1110Jezov RomanEST22634.530.537.033.5
1211Petrov DmitriEST22604.521.026.023.0
1314Dubrovin RobertEST22184.029.535.031.0
148Chukavin KirillEST22894.026.032.529.0
155Shvyrjov IgorEST23934.025.030.527.0
1616Kukk SanderEST21884.023.529.025.5
1722Lumiste ReneEST20924.022.027.024.0
1819Narva JaanEST21403.528.535.031.0
197Vovk IljaEST23043.524.530.027.0
2012Neff SergeiEST22523.524.030.528.5
2117Garanin AlekseiEST21673.522.528.026.0
2223Medar MartiEST20243.522.527.525.5
2320Korchagin OlegEST21253.522.027.525.0
2425Timoshin AndreiEST18523.522.027.025.5
2524Obolonin FilippEST18593.522.027.025.0
2626Snitsarenko IgorEST13932.521.026.024.0
2728Saar IvariEST02.021.025.022.0
2829Veski RaunoEST01.020.025.023.0
2927Vaher EinoEST01.019.524.522.0
29 players

16) ch-VIE 2018

The Vietnam Championships take place 27th April to 3rd May 2018.

ch-VIE 2018 Ho Chi Minh City VIE Fri 27th Apr 2018 - Thu 3rd May 2018
Leading Round 6 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11Tran Tuan MinhHNO25145.00.0234220.0
22Dao Thien HaiHCM24684.50.0235617.5
312Tran Quoc DungHCM23264.50.0232618.5
410Cao SangLDO23824.50.0230519.0
54Nguyen Duc HoaQDO24524.50.0213713.0
621Pham Xuan DatHNO21384.00.0237019.0
75Tu Hoang ThongHCM24224.00.0231220.0
811Vo Thanh NinhKGI23604.00.0222817.0
913Dang Hoang SonHCM23234.00.0222417.0
106Hoang Canh HuanDAN24084.00.0213514.5
1114Bao KhoaLDO22943.50.0236517.0
128Nguyen Huynh Minh HuyHCM24053.50.0235219.0
139Pham ChuongHCM23973.50.0231520.0
143Nguyen Van HuyHNO24623.50.0230320.0
157Tran Minh ThangHNO24063.50.0221018.0
1622Doan Van DucQDO21243.50.0215916.0
1724Nguyen Tan ThinhBTR20083.50.0202412.5
1816Le Huu ThaiLDO22503.00.0242820.0
1931Nguyen Duy TrungKGI19063.00.0222517.0
2028Nguyen Huu Hoang AnhLDO19633.00.0220515.5
2126Nguyen Hoang DucQNI19893.00.0213915.0
2217Lu Chan HungKGI22363.00.0212016.0
2315Tran Manh TienCTH22893.00.0208515.5
2427Duong Thuong CongQDO19843.00.0205214.0
2518Nguyen Phuoc TamCTH22103.00.0185811.5
2625Nguyen Huynh Minh ThienHNO20052.50.0235319.0
2720Nguyen Hoang NamQDO21772.50.0216418.0
2830Pham Minh HieuKGI19422.50.0213113.5
2935Nguyen Quang TrungBGI18052.50.0207015.0
3033Phan LuongQDO18362.50.0199715.5
3119Tong Thai HungHCM21912.50.0198514.5
3234Nguyen Tien AnhHCM18312.50.0194611.0
3338Hoang Quoc KhanhBGI17342.50.0194511.5
3423Nguyen Huynh Tuan HaiDTH20782.00.0224718.5
3529Dao Minh NhatHPH19552.00.0223016.0
3642Tran Duc TuDON02.00.0218716.0
3737Pham Tran Gia PhucHCM17372.00.0203515.0
3836Vo Pham Thien PhucHCM17942.00.0198813.0
3939Vu Hoang Gia BaoKGI16421.50.0223017.5
4032Nguyen Viet HuyDAN18951.50.0210316.0
42 players
ch-VIE w 2018 Ho Chi Minh City VIE Fri 27th Apr 2018 - Thu 3rd May 2018
Leading Round 6 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11Hoang Thi Bao TramHCM23665.00.5206720.0
22Nguyen Thi Thanh AnHCM22615.00.5203420.5
39Nguyen Thi Thu HuyenBTR20664.50.0202117.5
47Bach Ngoc Thuy DuongHCM21284.50.0194719.5
53Nguyen Thi Mai HungBGI22504.50.0194215.0
630Nguyen Thien NganTNG16704.00.0211620.0
719Doan Thi Hong NhungHPH18944.00.0195017.0
812Le Thi Thu HuongCTH20304.00.0186417.0
915Ton Nu Hong AnQNI19434.00.0172713.0
1023Tran Thi Mong ThuBTR18733.50.0207917.0
1118Nguyen Tran Ngoc ThuyDTH18983.50.0207321.5
124Le Kieu Thien KimHCM22183.50.0201719.0
1317Nguyen Ngoc Thuy TrangDTH19033.50.0200117.0
1410Tran Le Dan ThuyBTR20643.50.0192615.5
158Nguyen Thi Phuong ThaoBGI21103.50.0190814.0
1620Hoang Thi Hai AnhBGI18923.50.0174515.0
1729Pham Thanh Phuong ThaoHPH16793.00.0209819.5
1827Nguyen Thi Thao LinhBGI18003.00.0205818.5
1925Vu Thi Dieu AiKGI18373.00.0196815.0
206Pham Thi Thu HienQNI21423.00.0187616.0
2116Tran Thi Nhu YBDH19153.00.0168214.0
2232Phan Thao NguyenBTR15612.50.0198716.0
235Luong Phuong HanhHNO21802.50.0198417.0
2424Nguyen Thi ThuyBGI18412.50.0196815.5
2535Thai Ngoc Tuong MinhDON13112.50.0190414.5
2634Luong Hoang Tu LinhBGI14912.50.0190216.0
2728Nguyen Hong AnhHCM17902.50.0180315.0
2814Doan Thi Van AnhBGI19682.50.0175914.5
2933Le Thuy AnHCM15572.00.0196315.0
3021Huynh Ngoc Thuy LinhTTH18782.00.0187414.0
3137Nguyen Thi Ngoc HanBTR11992.00.0171612.0
3239Nguyen Thi Mai LanBGI02.00.0152013.5
3336Ton Nu Quynh DuongHCM12831.50.0181513.5
3422Nguyen Truong Bao TranCTH18731.50.0181216.0
3538Nguyen Minh Yen NhiHPH01.50.0170914.0
3611Nguyen Thi Thuy TrienBDH20540.00.0015.0
13Bui KIm LeBDH20220.00.0015.0
26Tran Thi Hong PhanLAN18290.00.0015.0
31Nguyen Thi Phuong ThyLAN16100.00.0015.0
39 players

17) 3rd Salou Chess Festival 2018

The 3rd Salou Chess Festival takes place 28th April to 1st May. There was a match won 2-0 by Josep Manuel Lopez Martinez against Manuel Palacios Perez for which there are games available.

3rd Salou Match 2018 Salou ESP Sat 28th Apr 2018 - Tue 1st May 2018
Leading Final Round 2 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1
12Lopez Martinez Josep ManuelGMESP25832.00.0
21Palacios Perez ManuelESP22110.00.0
2 players

18) ch-CRO 2018

The Croatian Championship took place 17th to 27th April 2018. Ivan Saric won with 7.5/11.

ch-CRO 2018 Pozega CRO Tue 17th Apr 2018 - Fri 27th Apr 2018
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
19Saric IvanCRO26777.55.038.750.0
21Jovanovic ZoranCRO25366.54.535.000.0
36Stevic HrvojeCRO25876.04.532.750.0
48Kovacevic BlazimirCRO24935.54.030.750.0
54Kozul ZdenkoCRO26115.54.029.250.0
611Brkic AnteCRO25965.53.529.750.0
712Kuljasevic DavorinCRO25385.53.529.250.0
810Bosiocic MarinCRO26055.53.528.750.0
97Martinovic SasaCRO25945.53.527.750.0
102Palac MladenCRO25515.03.526.750.0
115Saric AnteCRO25414.54.024.500.0
123Fercec NenadCRO24463.52.519.250.0
12 players
ch-CRO 2018 Pozega CRO Tue 17th Apr 2018 - Fri 27th Apr 2018. Category: 13. Ave: (2565)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pts TPR
1 Saric, Ivan GM CRO 2677 # = = 0 = = 1 1 1 = 1 1 7.5 2687
2 Jovanovic, Zoran GM CRO 2536 = # = 1 0 = = = 1 1 = = 6.5 2632
3 Stevic, Hrvoje GM CRO 2587 = = # = = = = 1 = = = = 6 2599
4 Kovacevic, Blazimir IM CRO 2493 1 0 = # 1 = = 0 = = = = 5.5 2571
5 Brkic, Ante GM CRO 2596 = 1 = 0 # 0 0 1 = = = 1 5.5 2562
6 Kuljasevic, Davorin GM CRO 2538 = = = = 1 # 0 0 = = = 1 5.5 2567
7 Kozul, Zdenko GM CRO 2611 0 = = = 1 1 # = 0 = = = 5.5 2560
8 Bosiocic, Marin GM CRO 2605 0 = 0 1 0 1 = # = 1 = = 5.5 2561
9 Martinovic, Sasa GM CRO 2594 0 0 = = = = 1 = # = = 1 5.5 2562
10 Palac, Mladen GM CRO 2551 = 0 = = = = = 0 = # 1 = 5 2530
11 Saric, Ante GM CRO 2541 0 = = = = = = = = 0 # = 4.5 2502
12 Fercec, Nenad GM CRO 2446 0 = = = 0 0 = = 0 = = # 3.5 2442

19) ch-KAZ 2018

The Kazakhstan Championship took place 20th to 30th April 2018. Murtas Kazhgaleyev edged out Denis Makhnev on tie-break after both scored 8/11.

ch-KAZ 2018 Almaty KAZ Fri 20th Apr 2018 - Mon 30th Apr 2018
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
111Kazhgaleyev MurtasKAZ25778.041.750.05
212Makhnev DenisKAZ24098.039.000.05
31Kostenko PetrKAZ24357.034.750.04
42Agmanov ZhandosKAZ23606.534.000.04
59Ismagambetov AnuarKAZ25476.028.750.04
610Saiyn ZhanatKAZ23775.026.750.01
77Nogerbek KazybekKAZ23235.025.500.01
85Kazakov KonstantinKAZ24104.524.750.02
98Suleymenov AlisherKAZ23514.524.500.02
103Zhalmakhanov RamazanKAZ22714.519.750.02
116Ibrayev NurlanKAZ23944.021.500.02
124Igambergenov AlibekKAZ22963.014.000.01
12 players
ch-KAZ 2018 Almaty KAZ Fri 20th Apr 2018 - Mon 30th Apr 2018. Category: 6. Ave: (2396)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pts TPR
1 Kazhgaleyev, Murtas GM KAZ 2577 # = 1 1 = = = 1 = 1 = 1 8 2554
2 Makhnev, Denis IM KAZ 2409 = # = 1 0 1 = = 1 1 1 1 8 2570
3 Kostenko, Petr GM KAZ 2435 0 = # = 1 1 = = = 1 = 1 7 2494
4 Ismagambetov, Anuar GM KAZ 2547 0 0 = # 1 0 1 = 1 1 1 = 6.5 2447
5 Agmanov, Zhandos FM KAZ 2360 = 1 0 0 # = = 1 0 = 1 1 6 2435
6 Suleymenov, Alisher FM KAZ 2351 = 0 0 1 = # 1 = 0 = = = 5 2364
7 Saiyn, Zhanat IM KAZ 2377 = = = 0 = 0 # = = = = 1 5 2362
8 Nogerbek, Kazybek FM KAZ 2323 0 = = = 0 = = # 1 = = = 5 2366
9 Kazakov, Konstantin FM KAZ 2410 = 0 = 0 1 1 = 0 # = 0 = 4.5 2330
10 Zhalmakhanov, Ramazan FM KAZ 2271 0 0 0 0 = = = = = # 1 1 4.5 2342
11 Ibrayev, Nurlan GM KAZ 2394 = 0 = 0 0 = = = 1 0 # 0 3.5 2263
12 Igambergenov, Alibek CM KAZ 2296 0 0 0 = 0 = 0 = = 0 1 # 3 2230
ch-KAZ Women 2018 Almaty KAZ Fri 20th Apr 2018 - Mon 30th Apr 2018
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
18Nakhbayeva GuliskhanKAZ23148.030.250.07
25Serikbay AsselKAZ21217.528.000.06
39Ankudinova YelenaKAZ20906.520.750.06
47Dauletova GulmiraKAZ22956.019.750.05
54Kamalidenova MeruertKAZ19825.516.250.05
61Zhylkaidarova SholpanKAZ21994.513.500.03
710Kairbekova AminaKAZ18982.55.250.02
82Mukhit AisezymKAZ19542.03.000.02
96Muratova AnelKAZ18902.02.500.02
103Kurmangalieva LiyaKAZ17250.52.250.00
10 players
ch-KAZ Women 2018 Almaty KAZ Fri 20th Apr 2018 - Mon 30th Apr 2018. Category: None. Ave: (2047)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Nakhbayeva, Guliskhan WGM KAZ 2314 # = 1 = 1 1 1 1 1 1 8 2368
2 Serikbay, Assel WFM KAZ 2121 = # = 1 1 = 1 1 1 1 7.5 2312
3 Ankudinova, Yelena WGM KAZ 2090 0 = # 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 6.5 2208
4 Dauletova, Gulmira WIM KAZ 2295 = 0 1 # 0 = 1 1 1 1 6 2144
5 Kamalidenova, Meruert WFM KAZ 1982 0 0 0 1 # 1 = 1 1 1 5.5 2134
6 Zhylkaidarova, Sholpan WIM KAZ 2199 0 = 0 = 0 # 1 1 1 = 4.5 2030
7 Kairbekova, Amina WCM KAZ 1898 0 0 0 0 = 0 # 0 1 1 2.5 1897
8 Mukhit, Aisezym KAZ 1954 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 # 0 1 2 1837
9 Muratova, Anel KAZ 1890 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 # 1 2 1844
10 Kurmangalieva, Liya KAZ 1725 0 0 0 0 0 = 0 0 0 # 0.5 1639

20) ch-LAT 2018

The Latvian Championships take place in Riga 30th April to 6th May 2018.

ch-LAT 2018 Riga LAT Mon 30th Apr 2018 - Sun 6th May 2018
Leading Round 1 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11Neiksans ArtursLAT25741.00.00.00
3Starostits IlmarsLAT24411.00.00.00
6Berzinsh RolandLAT24061.00.00.00
8Sveshnikov VladimirLAT23751.00.00.00
9Tokranovs DmitrijsLAT23371.00.00.00
10Mustaps MatissLAT23081.00.00.00
11Stepins EdgarsLAT23061.00.00.00
12Jankovskis GuntisLAT23061.00.00.00
13Kretainis KristapsLAT22171.00.00.00
14Krustkalns KristapsLAT22161.00.00.00
15Semjonovs IljaLAT22011.00.00.00
16Mierins EriksLAT21921.00.00.00
17Jazdanovs AleksandrsLAT21881.00.00.00
142Meskovs NikitaLAT25130.50.00.50
4Bernotas ArtursLAT24310.50.00.50
5Krivonosov OlegLAT24130.50.00.50
7Samolins VitalijsLAT24020.50.00.50
19Smorodinskis IgorsLAT21830.50.00.50
21Polyakov FedorLAT21430.50.00.50
22Bolsakovs VadimsLAT21280.50.00.50
24Pogrebnojs DmitrijsLAT20990.50.00.50
2218Rasa GintsLAT21870.00.01.00
20Stabulnieks KlavsLAT21740.00.01.00
23Levchenkov VitalyLAT21220.00.01.00
25Batashevs ArsensLAT20960.00.01.00
26Kolasa PjotrsLAT20620.00.01.00
27Sinauridze SimonsLAT20440.00.01.00
28Gudovskis KonstantinsLAT19980.00.01.00
29Boreisis VitautsLAT19700.00.01.00
30Brikers AleksandrsLAT19580.00.01.00
31Isakovs JanisLAT19460.00.01.00
32Avotins MaigonisLAT19310.00.01.00
33Solomka NikitaLAT18950.00.01.00
34Petersons OjarsLAT17190.00.01.00
34 players
ch-LAT Women 2018 Riga LAT Mon 30th Apr 2018 - Sun 6th May 2018
Leading Round 1 (of 7) Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11Rogule LauraLAT23581.00.00.00
2Krumina LindaLAT21091.00.00.00
4Limanovska ElizabeteLAT19451.00.00.00
5Ungure LigaLAT18911.00.00.00
6Maklakova NellijaLAT18801.00.00.00
7Parhomenko MargaritaLAT18541.00.00.00
8Golsta MadaraLAT18131.00.00.00
10Osobskaja ZinaidaLAT17101.00.00.00
11Golsta RamonaLAT16961.00.00.00
21Hlopkova JekaterinaLAT11701.00.00.00
24Miles YanaLAT01.00.00.00
123Zemzare AgnijaLAT19890.50.00.50
15Petrovska ArinaLAT14960.50.00.50
149Sarnovska EiraLAT17330.00.01.00
12Vainovska ValentinaLAT16860.00.01.00
13Dombrovska StefanijaLAT16320.00.01.00
14Zalcmane VijaLAT15280.00.01.00
16Granovska ElisaLAT14940.00.01.00
17Kipluka Anna KristaLAT13340.00.01.00
18Ter-Avetisjana Agnesa StepaniaLAT13000.00.01.00
19Valeine IevaLAT12570.00.01.00
20Lele EmiliLAT12410.00.01.00
22Mieze NataljaLAT10160.00.01.00
23Grauda LoraLAT00.00.01.00
24 players

21) Copenhagen Chess Challenge 2018

The Copenhagen Chess Challenge took place 25th to 29th April 2018.

Copenhagen CC 2018 Ballerup DEN Wed 25th Apr 2018 - Sun 29th Apr 2018
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkNameTiRtgPtsTB1TB2
1Sondergaard, JesperIM24737.54143.25
2Bjerre, JonasFM237873732
3Haubro, MartinIM23586.538.533.5
4Danielsen, HenrikGM25006.53731.75
5Olsen, Filip BoeFM23096.53529.75
6Hector, JonnyGM250264235.5
7Urkedal, FrodeGM256064131.75
8Sonis, FrancescoIM2448640.532
9Percivaldi, MartinIM239863629.5
10Genov, PetarGM243563529
11Rostgaard, TobiasFM2311629.526
12Kristensen, KaareFM23135.53825.5
13Jacobsen, Mikkel ManosriFM21725.535.521.25
14Boe, MadsFM23015.533.523.5
15Mikalsen, ErlendFM23075.532.523.75
16Brynell, StellanGM24205.530.522
17Vesterli, Michael21495.529.522.25
18Strange, MikkelFM236353925.25
19Fries Nielsen, Jens OveIM235853825.75
22Hobber, AndersFM226853421.5
23Hoi, CarstenGM2374533.521.25
24Berg, KlausIM233553220.5
25Haugli, PetterIM225053119.25
26Pajeken, Jakob Leon2152528.517
27Acts, ShamimaWIM217652816.5
28Pajeken, WolfgangFM22434.53922.25
29Matthiesen, MartinFM23304.533.520.5
30Jorgensen, Dennis21644.53116.25
31Rishovd, SveinCM21104.53115.25
32Kvist, Nicolai21794.53017.5
33Petersen, Flemming Petri20784.52816
34Sorensen, Per Settergren20344.52813.75
35Vincenzo, AdinolfiCM205343515.25
36Eriksson, Christian2136434.515.5
37Stray, Gunnar204243416
38Blecourt, Sandra deWFM2075433.516.25
39Andersen, Lars Rene211643316.5
40Vangsgaard, Bjarke194043015
41Thorsbro, Peter214443013.75
44Hansen, Rune1967427.512.5
65 players

22) Budapest Spring Festival 2018

The Budapest Spring Festival took place 18th to 26th April 2018. Kaido Kulaots won with 7.5/9.

Budapest Spring Open 2018 Budapest HUN Wed 18th Apr 2018 - Thu 26th Apr 2018
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
111Kulaots KaidoGMEST25787.553.541.02767
222Gonda LaszloGMHUN25107.051.035.52698
39Bernadskiy VitaliyGMUKR25847.050.034.52692
415Ivanisevic IvanGMSRB25627.047.532.02623
513Donchenko AlexanderGMGER25747.046.035.02672
620Aryan ChopraGMIND25237.046.034.02642
727Galyas MiklosIMHUN24956.549.033.52627
88Sedlak NikolaGMSRB26046.548.533.02618
93Gupta AbhijeetGMIND26176.548.034.02624
1021Repka ChristopherGMSVK25216.547.536.52629
111Onischuk VladimirGMUKR26306.547.532.02581
1232Kobo OriGMISR24846.545.030.52585
1314Savchenko BorisGMRUS25636.053.036.02579
144Gledura BenjaminGMHUN26166.051.533.02607
157Zhigalko SergeiGMBLR26086.051.033.52595
1642Abdumalik ZhansayaIMKAZ24436.050.035.52612
1725Korpa BenceGMHUN24996.049.532.52603
182Banusz TamasGMHUN26176.049.031.52569
1923Kotronias VasiliosGMGRE25096.048.533.02576
2028Zanan EvgenyIMISR24936.048.531.52577
2118Nguyen Thai Dai VanGMCZE25396.048.032.52554
2216Boruchovsky AvitalGMISR25596.047.535.02546
2338Livaic LeonIMCRO24686.047.531.52553
2437Kanmazalp OgulcanIMTUR24716.046.530.02552
2510Deac Bogdan-DanielGMROU25786.045.530.52541
2629Jarmula LukaszIMPOL24926.043.531.02548
2736Krzyzanowski MarcinIMPOL24726.043.529.02480
286Turov MaximGMRUS26106.042.526.02492
2977Veinberg NimrodFMISR23685.549.030.52544
3041Grinberg EyalIMISR24525.548.531.02507
3126Christiansen Johan-SebastianIMNOR24985.548.530.02494
3212Vajda LeventeGMROU25775.547.030.52488
3333Reshef OmerIMISR24825.547.030.02489
3458Nitin S.IMIND24085.546.527.52516
3547Kozak AdamIMHUN24405.545.530.02479
3640Henderson De La Fuente LanceESP24595.545.529.52475
375Papp GaborGMHUN26145.544.029.02477
3856Yankelevich LevIMGER24115.543.529.02450
3966Beshukov SergeiGMRUS23895.542.028.52486
4045Hauge Lars OskarIMNOR24415.541.527.52419
166 players

23) ch-RUS Junior 2018

The Russian Junior Championships took place 20th to 28th April 2018. Semen Lomasov won the Junior event with 6/9. Margarita Potapova won the girls title with 6.5/9.

ch-RUS Junior 2018 Loo RUS Fri 20th Apr 2018 - Sat 28th Apr 2018
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
14Lomasov SemenRUS25506.00.024.503.0
25Sarana AlexeyRUS25885.50.523.753.0
33Lobanov SergeiRUS24825.50.523.753.0
41Paravyan DavidRUS26315.01.021.502.5
510Triapishko AlexandrRUS25045.00.020.001.5
62Khanin SemenRUS24724.50.018.002.0
78Ofitserian BorisRUS24144.01.016.501.5
89Yeletsky IvanRUS24184.00.017.503.0
96Vavulin MaksimRUS25703.50.015.502.0
107Drygalov AndreyRUS24462.00.09.001.0
10 players
ch-RUS Junior 2018 Loo RUS Fri 20th Apr 2018 - Sat 28th Apr 2018. Category: 11. Ave: (2508)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Lomasov, Semen IM RUS 2550 # = 0 = 1 1 1 = = 1 6 2628
2 Sarana, Alexey GM RUS 2588 = # = = = 1 0 1 1 = 5.5 2579
3 Lobanov, Sergei IM RUS 2482 1 = # 1 0 = = = = 1 5.5 2590
4 Paravyan, David GM RUS 2631 = = 0 # 1 = 0 1 1 = 5 2537
5 Triapishko, Alexandr IM RUS 2504 0 = 1 0 # 0 1 1 = 1 5 2551
6 Khanin, Semen IM RUS 2472 0 0 = = 1 # = = = 1 4.5 2511
7 Yeletsky, Ivan FM RUS 2418 0 1 = 1 0 = # 0 0 1 4 2474
8 Ofitserian, Boris FM RUS 2414 = 0 = 0 0 = 1 # 1 = 4 2475
9 Vavulin, Maksim IM RUS 2570 = 0 = 0 = = 1 0 # = 3.5 2421
10 Drygalov, Andrey RUS 2446 0 = 0 = 0 0 0 = = # 2 2294
ch-RUS Junior Girls 2018 Loo RUS Fri 20th Apr 2018 - Sat 28th Apr 2018
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
17Potapova MargaritaRUS22236.50.025.502.5
29Khokhlova DariaRUS21626.01.025.252.5
35Obolentseva AlexandraRUS23566.00.026.002.5
44Maltsevskaya AleksandraRUS22375.00.018.250.5
56Protopopova AnastasiyaRUS22334.50.018.252.0
63Korchagina AlenaRUS21914.01.017.502.0
78Afonasieva AnnaRUS22604.00.017.502.5
81Diakonova EkaterinaRUS22053.50.515.251.0
92Goltseva EkaterinaRUS21923.50.513.001.0
1010Lingur ZalinaRUS21262.00.08.500.5
10 players
ch-RUS Junior Girls 2018 Loo RUS Fri 20th Apr 2018 - Sat 28th Apr 2018. Category: None. Ave: (2219)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Potapova, Margarita WFM RUS 2223 # 0 = 1 1 = = 1 1 1 6.5 2384
2 Obolentseva, Alexandra WIM RUS 2356 1 # 0 1 = = 1 = 1 = 6 2328
3 Khokhlova, Daria RUS 2162 = 1 # = = = = 1 = 1 6 2350
4 Maltsevskaya, Aleksandra RUS 2237 0 0 = # 0 1 1 = 1 1 5 2259
5 Protopopova, Anastasiya WFM RUS 2233 0 = = 1 # 0 0 1 = 1 4.5 2217
6 Afonasieva, Anna WFM RUS 2260 = = = 0 1 # 0 0 = 1 4 2171
7 Korchagina, Alena WFM RUS 2191 = 0 = 0 1 1 # 0 = = 4 2179
8 Diakonova, Ekaterina RUS 2205 0 = 0 = 0 1 1 # = 0 3.5 2140
9 Goltseva, Ekaterina WFM RUS 2192 0 0 = 0 = = = = # 1 3.5 2141
10 Lingur, Zalina WFM RUS 2126 0 = 0 0 0 0 = 1 0 # 2 2009

24) 3rd ITT Magistral IM 2018

The 3rd ITT Magistral IM took place in Buenos Aires 19th to 26th April 2018. Alex Cuevas won with 6/9.

3rd ITT Magistral IM 2018 Buenos Aires ARG Thu 19th Apr 2018 - Thu 26th Apr 2018
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgTB1TB2TB3
17Cuevas AlexFMARG23036.00.025.25
29Ocantos ManuelLUX21715.50.021.75
34Spata GermanFMARG23235.01.022.00
42Perez Andres EloyVEN20695.00.022.75
53Varacalli FranciscoFMARG22854.51.019.75
610Fell SebastianFMARG23014.51.019.50
76Dolezal CristianIMARG24114.51.019.00
85Saldano Dayer HoracioIMESP24244.00.016.00
98Benedetti JulioIMARG23353.50.017.00
101Alarcon Careaga GustavoCHI21342.50.010.50
10 players
3rd ITT Magistral IM 2018 Buenos Aires ARG Thu 19th Apr 2018 - Thu 26th Apr 2018. Category: 2. Ave: (2276)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Cuevas, Alex FM ARG 2303 # 1 0 = 1 = = 1 = 1 6 2398
2 Ocantos, Manuel LUX 2171 0 # = = = = = 1 1 1 5.5 2367
3 Perez, Andres Eloy VEN 2069 1 = # 0 = = 1 = = = 5 2342
4 Spata, German FM ARG 2323 = = 1 # 0 1 = = 0 1 5 2313
5 Varacalli, Francisco FM ARG 2285 0 = = 1 # = = = = = 4.5 2275
6 Fell, Sebastian FM ARG 2301 = = = 0 = # = = 1 = 4.5 2273
7 Dolezal, Cristian IM ARG 2411 = = 0 = = = # = = 1 4.5 2261
8 Saldano Dayer, Horacio IM ESP 2424 0 0 = = = = = # = 1 4 2216
9 Benedetti, Julio IM ARG 2335 = 0 = 1 = 0 = = # 0 3.5 2189
10 Alarcon Careaga, Gustavo CHI 2134 0 0 = 0 = = 0 0 1 # 2.5 2125

25) 11th Baranya Hotel Wellness Open 2018

The 11th Baranya Hotel Wellness Open takes place 28th April to 1st May 2018.

11th Baranya Hotel Open Harkany HUN Sat 28th Apr 2018 - Tue 1st May 2018
Leading Round 4 (of 7) Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11Akshat KhampariaIND23964.011.06.011.50
26Kosztolanczi GyulaHUN21304.09.55.59.50
33Udvardi ZalanHUN22683.59.54.58.00
49Jeszenszky JozsefHUN20993.59.05.08.25
515Gyorke ZoltanHUN19743.09.55.05.50
24Kovacs BenceHUN18713.09.55.05.50
77Vargyas ZoltanHUN21253.09.54.56.50
85Papp BenceHUN21373.08.54.06.25
92Deak SandorHUN22983.08.54.05.50
1013Molnar LaszloHUN20063.08.04.04.50
14Kadar GaborHUN19873.08.04.04.50
1221Radics Laszlo Dr.HUN18812.511.06.55.75
1312Lengyel LaszloHUN20252.59.54.55.25
1420Tancsa TamasHUN19072.59.54.54.25
1523Daroczi DonatHUN18762.58.55.54.25
1610Kovacs ElodHUN20962.58.54.54.25
174Kakuk SandorHUN21432.58.54.04.50
1811Manojlovic SavaSRB20492.58.04.05.00
1922Zelei ImreHUN18812.58.04.04.00
2036Deakne-Baranyai AnikoHUN16152.56.53.03.00
2129Follardt LorincHUN17502.56.52.52.75
2219Juhasz ZoltanHUN19142.010.55.54.75
2327Horvath GyulaHUN17672.010.05.03.50
248Dostan JanosHUN21212.010.04.54.25
2528Dan DanielHUN17552.09.05.03.00
2617Mitric MilutinHUN19342.08.55.02.00
2718Frank JozsefHUN19212.08.54.53.25
2840Gyenis DenesHUN15162.07.54.02.50
2935Domonkos JozsefHUN16462.07.03.02.00
3047Baranyai AntalHUN13782.06.54.02.50
3134Kubatov ZoltanHUN16512.06.53.51.50
3242Somogyi BarbaraHUN14782.06.53.01.50
3330Nareks MaticSLO17422.06.53.01.00
3439Csoszi CsengeHUN15462.06.03.01.00
3531Kovarikova MariaSVK17072.06.03.00.50
38Buri PetraHUN15652.06.03.00.50
3737Vigh AndorHUN15952.05.02.01.50
3826Nagy LajosHUN18251.59.05.52.00
3925Nagy GaborHUN18401.58.55.01.75
4032Gyurika TamasHUN16931.09.54.51.00
55 players

26) 212th MGU Open 2018

The 212th MGU Open took place 28th to 29th April 2018.

212th MGU Open 2018 Sofia BUL Sat 28th Apr 2018 - Sun 29th Apr 2018
Leading Final Round 6 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiRtgPts
12METEV Martin18925.0
24MLADENOV Andrey15525.0
33KOSTOV Nikolay16314.0
45DIMOVA Mariya14343.0
57KOSTOV Nikolay St.01.0
61ASPARUHOV Parvan19420.5
76BANOV Encho00.5
7 players

27) 24th Cutro Open 2018

The 24th Cutro Open takes place 26th April to 1st May 2018.

24th Cutro Open 2017 Cutro ITA Wed 25th Apr 2018 - Tue 1st May 2018
Leading Round 7 (of 9) Standings:
RkNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3Perf
1Burmakin VladimirGMRUS2523526.0029.502302.712461
2Blagojevic DragisaGMMNE2492524.5027.502306.862465
3Vedmediuc SergheiIMMDA2467524.0026.502245.862404
4Bifulco MichelFMITA22664.527.0028.002337.292439
5Villegas PierreFMMNC23454.526.0029.502315.002417
6Carnicelli ValerioFMITA23074.525.0027.502285.292387
7Di Benedetto DesireeFMITA2272427.5030.002358.572409
8Stachanczyk JacekIMPOL2192423.5025.502254.002304
9Dukaczewski PiotrIMPOL2222423.0025.002256.432306
10Debray ChristopherIMFRA23683.526.0028.502284.572285
11Lacrosse MarcFMBEL21973.522.0023.002220.002220
12Zouaoui MohamedTUN21073.518.5019.502162.142162
13Nafri KhalilCMMAR2252322.5024.502214.142164
14Vuelban VirgilioIMPHI2293322.5023.502173.432123
15Makka IouliaWIMGRE20762.521.0023.502160.142058
16Degondo Simplice ArmelFM21722.518.5019.502145.862044
17Van Hoolandt PatrickFMMNC20722.518.0020.002121.572020
18Cordi DomenicoITA20492.517.0018.002072.571971
19Di Mauro SebastianoITA1877218.5019.502127.291969
20Wolanski MichalPOL1932119.5021.502137.291828
20 players

28) 25th Space Coast Open 2018

The 25th Space Coast Open took place 27th to 29th April 2018. Final results aren't up but it looks like Hedinn Steingrimsson took clear first place on 4.5/5 after defeating Alexey Dreev in the final round.

29) XX Foment Martinenc Open 2018

The XX Foment Martinenc Open takes place 21st April to 16th June 2018.

XX Foment Martinenc Open Barcelona ESP Sat 21st Apr 2018 - Sat 16th Jun 2018
Leading Round 2 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
12Valenzuela Gomez Fernando23932.01.00.03.0
3Cervello Tost Ferran23042.01.00.03.0
4Garrido Fernandez Daniel21822.01.00.03.0
8Sama Salinas Hector21332.01.00.03.0
10Riu Lopez Daniel21262.01.00.03.0
12Lacasta Palacio Joaquim21202.01.00.03.0
76Perez Garcia Adria21371.51.50.02.5
7Perez Pastora Evarist21341.51.50.02.5
16Moya Arau Carles20321.51.50.02.5
18Riu Lopez Sergi19991.51.50.02.5
115Chalmeta Ugas Jordi21641.51.50.02.0
30Rius Colomer Lluis Albert18861.51.50.02.0
131Munoz Miguel25041.51.00.02.0
1425Povill Batlle Ramon19371.50.50.02.0
1513Campos Cayuelas Adria21131.02.00.02.0
14Castillo Fernandez Carles20751.02.00.02.0
15Fernandez Aguilar Francisco20631.02.00.02.0
23Reverdy Micah Fabrice19501.02.00.02.0
24Silva Rosas Cristian19421.02.00.02.0
36Martin Barcelo Carles18451.02.00.02.0
42Silva Pena Angel David18041.02.00.02.0
49Nigalidze Zviad01.02.00.02.0
2335Bieg Pagel Clemens18491.02.00.01.0
37Gonzalez Alonso Marti18451.02.00.01.0
2534Claramunt Bassegoda Marcel18521.01.50.02.0
2626Abad Sanmartin Jorge19071.01.50.01.5
2731Pera Muntasell Marc18831.01.50.01.0
2845Moreno Oller Victor17271.01.00.01.5
299Sanchez Perales Ezequiel21301.01.00.01.0
39Povill Claros Laura18391.01.00.01.0
40Colom Andres Xavier18131.01.00.01.0
46Catala Ulied Guillem17231.01.00.01.0
47Houzi Acharki Hanane16881.01.00.01.0
3428Brunet Gil Pol18890.52.00.00.5
3519Marzo Pie Xavier19930.51.50.01.0
22Vargas Drechsler Carlos19530.51.50.01.0
44Bes Alvarez Alex17800.51.50.01.0
48Aguadero Casado Jorge Ignacio16590.51.50.01.0
3941Alcaraz Lopez Francesc18120.51.50.00.5
4027Moya Nunez Pau Salvador18950.02.00.00.0
49 players

30) 9th LUCOPEN 2018

The 9th LUCOPEN took place 23rd to 29th April 2018. Vladimir Epishin took first place on tie-break from a big group on 7/9. I couldn't find any games.

9th LUCOPEN 2018 Lille FRA Mon 23rd Apr 2018 - Sun 29th Apr 2018
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2Perf
1EPISHIN VladimirgRUS2551744½52½2565
2KVEINYS AloyzasgLTU2498743542554
3GRINEV ValeriymUKR2413742½522511
4KARTHIK VENKATARAMANmIND2470741½51½2485
5IKONNIKOV VyacheslavgRUS25394556½2582
6NIKOLOV MomchilgFID25504454½2487
7PAP MisagSRB245641½50½2416
8ENCHEV IvajlomFID249241512374
9DARDHA ArbenfBEL231239½482273
10DARDHA DanielfBEL23273948½2262
11SHAILESH DravidfIND228838½472278
12DGEBUADZE AlexandregBEL2511644½552466
13MANOLACHE MariusgROU249964454½2433
14BAILET PierremFRA2501643½532482
15RINGUET NoeFRA2219643½522290
16FREDERIC ClementFRA2227636½442162
17COURREUR AlexandreFRA160463338½1843
18DESSENNE FrancoisFRA198941½51½2201
19DEFROMONT BenjaminFRA21844048½2213
20ROGER MehdiFRA217940492172
21GOORMACHTIGH JohanfBEL216539½47½2146
22MACHKALYAN HaikARM192539½46½2130
23DEMANGHON JonathanFRA225339472169
24GODBOLE AtharvaIND215139472108
25GRICHKEVITCH GillesFRA19013945½2094
26CALOONE ThomasFRA222338½472222
27DEVEQUE GuillaumeFRA203738½472055
28VESIN Jean-RobertfFRA221338462148
29LE MONTAGNER YoannFRA202638462004
30BIANCHI GuillaumeFRA206437½462094
31SOBRY SebastienFRA204937½452051
32MALLEVAEY GuillaumeFRA18313743½1989
33GRAMB MariusGER20643643½2041
34CADERON MichelFRA19503642½2011
35SOUBIROU OrianeFRA211535421984
36GARABETYAN ArnoTUR2136541502135
37STOENESCU RaduFRA213054148½2069
38BEGHIN RonanFRA201054048½2054
39DUMAS VictorFRA2077539472145
40DELBOE CharlesFRA1968538½46½2065
123 players

31) World Amateur Championship 2018

The World Amateur Championship took place 22nd to 29th April 2018. Arvinder Preet Singh took place place on tie-break from Miguel Angel Garavito after both scored 7/9.

World Amateur U2300 Cagliari ITA Sun 22nd Apr 2018 - Sun 29th Apr 2018
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
126Singh Arvinder PreetIND20847.01.046.050.0
21Garavito Miguel AngelCOL22697.00.044.048.0
32Gunbayar MyagmarsurenMGL22656.50.048.553.5
424Bigabylov ZhubanKAZ20956.50.039.042.0
513Locci DamianoITA21656.50.038.041.5
621Chipanga ChiletsoMAW21266.00.046.050.0
723Thanki Hemal KarsanjiIND20996.00.041.044.0
820Janiszewski MaciejPOL21296.00.036.038.0
95Cabe ArlanPHI22245.50.046.550.0
109Caetano Hugo Zanotti MendoncaBRA22085.50.045.048.5
1127Altea AlessandroITA20685.50.043.046.5
1217Pitica Silviu ValentinITA21355.50.039.043.0
1322Ibar MarceloARG21215.50.035.538.0
148Ibba IsaccoITA22095.00.044.545.0
1514Voltolini GiuseppeITA21565.00.040.544.0
1610Bukojemski AdamPOL21945.00.038.542.0
1716Panjkovic AleksandarITA21395.00.036.038.0
186Lam Daniel King-WaiHKG22105.00.035.038.0
1933Amer Said Salim Al MaashaniOMA20165.00.034.034.5
207Zhunussov BibekKAZ22094.50.046.049.5
2118Al-Hajiri BaderKUW21314.50.039.542.5
2211Souza Rafael Cabral DeBRA21784.50.038.041.5
233Cadena M Gustavo AdolfoCOL22304.50.036.539.0
2441Herrmann RomanARG19754.50.036.038.5
2543Said Ahmed Ali Jidal FadhilOMA19284.50.034.535.0
2625Neri EnzoITA20864.50.033.536.5
2728Marson Juan MiguelARG20554.50.030.531.0
2839Ehab MohamedEGY20024.00.042.045.5
294Bayarmaa BayarjargalMGL22264.00.041.543.5
3034Mameli GianlucaITA20154.00.041.044.5
3119Gal MosheISR21294.00.040.044.0
3231Adamova TuyaraRUS20264.00.039.543.0
3336Messina Giuseppe OttavioITA20074.00.034.036.0
3430Al Saleh MohammadSYR20334.00.033.035.0
3535Itgelt KhuyagtsogtMGL20143.50.038.542.0
3642Sandhya GIND19713.50.037.540.0
3744Bourogaa YounesFRA19113.50.034.535.0
3838Ababneh GhaythJOR20063.50.034.034.5
3915Valenti GiuseppeITA21443.50.033.535.5
4037Privitera FrancoITA20073.50.032.032.5
45 players

32) FIDE World Schools 2018

The FIDE World Schools took place 21st to 29th April 2018. Murad Ibrahimli won with 7.5/9.

World Schools U17 2017 Durres ALB Sat 21st Apr 2018 - Sun 29th Apr 2018
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgTB1TB2TB3
11Ibrahimli MuradFMAZE23057.50.045.5
23Akdogan AlperenTUR22407.00.045.0
32Sipetin VladislavFMRUS22496.01.546.5
47Fainman TomerAIMISR20616.01.043.5
54Garbowski JakubPOL21166.00.544.5
68Banerjee AbhimanyuUSA20375.50.042.0
76Melara MoisesFMESA20815.50.040.0
85Veleshnja ZinoALB20825.00.542.0
911Nemeth ZalanIRL18805.00.538.5
1010Ramirez Madrid Gerardo AlfonsoCMCRC18894.50.043.0
1114Caushi AlketALB17344.50.040.5
1215Jaisingh AnugrahaIND17174.50.036.0
1320Salihaj LambionALB14894.50.034.0
1413Sar CanTUR17414.00.043.0
159Jayawardana LasalSRI19094.00.040.0
1619Schutte WianFMRSA15844.00.034.5
1722Uruci ArditKOS03.50.533.5
1816Vasili MarinelALB16813.50.530.0
1917Aleksic FilipMNE16463.01.031.0
2018Dolgonosov KonstantinKAZ16123.00.032.0
2112Dobraj BleronKOS18592.50.035.5
2221Martopullo TediALB00.00.031.0
22 players

33) Yunusemre Closed IM 2018

The Yunusemre Closed IM was a Scheveningen tournament that took place 24th to 29th April 2018.

Yunusemre Closed IM 2018 Manisa TUR Tue 24th Apr 2018 - Sun 29th Apr 2018
Leading Final Round 10 Standings:
RkTeamPts
1BLUE27.5
2GREEN22.5
2 players

34) 50th Italian Teams 2018

The 50th Italian Team takes place 27th April to 1st May 2018. I couldn't find games from the women's section.

50th Italian Teams 2018 Gallipoli ITA Fri 27th Apr 2018 - Tue 1st May 2018
Leading Round 6 (of 7) Standings:
RkSNoTeamGms+-=TB1TB2TB3
12Chieti65101016.50
21Obiettivo Risarcimento Padova64021015.00
33Montebelluna Master6420814.50
44Lazio Scacchi A6213714.00
56Partenopea6321714.00
612Accademia Milano6321712.00
75WorldTradingLab SRLS Club 646222613.50
88Conegliano - Queen Club Master6114613.00
910C.S.B. Le Due Torri - Volvo6114612.51
1011Euro Scacchi Perugia6222612.51
1114Don Pietro Carrera Catania6222611.50
1215A.S.A. 1985 Max6330610.00
139A.S.D. Scacchistica Cerianese6123511.50
1416Acqui Collino Group6123510.00
1517Asolo Regina Cornaro623159.00
1618Fermo A614139.50
1713C.P.S. Informatica Commerciale603338.50
187Famiglia Legnanese sez. Scacchi604228.50
18 teams
11th Italian Teams w 2018 Gallipoli ITA Fri 27th Apr 2018 - Tue 1st May 2018
Leading Round 4 (of 5) Standings:
RkTeam123456TB1TB2TB3
1Caissa Italia Pentole Agnelli*4444816.00
2Mimosa Neg.Entropia0*344611.00
3Excelsior Immobiliare Mangili1*2358.50
4PInk Team Ostiascacchi0*4348.50
5Prato Ladies0020*12.00
5Capablanca Mestre0011*02.00
6 teams

35) TCh-CZE 2017-18

The Czech Extraliga took place 18th November 2017 to 8th April 2018. 1. Novoborsky SK won. The Zapad and Vychod leagues have finished too. Final round of Zapad games now available.

TCh-CZE Extraliga 2017-18 Czech Republic CZE Sat 18th Nov 2017 - Sun 8th Apr 2018
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkTeam123456789101112TB1TB2TB3
11. Novoborsky SK*7573369.026.0
2Vystaviste Lysa nad Labem*43662253.514.0
3SK Zikuda Turnov14*362249.512.0
4Labortech Ostrava*572149.512.0
5SK Slavoj Poruba5*35572148.012.0
6GASCO Pardubice35*5541951.013.5
7BSS Frydek-Mistek3*4451441.59.0
8Moravska Slavia Brno½3334*5571340.010.0
9Unichess25343*341140.09.5
10SK DURAS BVK Kralovo Pole435*71040.510.0
11SK mesta Lysa nad Labem22½34*732.57.5
12Tatran Litovel1½1111*013.01.0
12 players
TCh-CZE 1 Liga Zapad Czech Republic CZE Sat 18th Nov 2017 - Sun 8th Apr 2018
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkTeam123456789101112TB1TB2TB3
1Bartos Unichess*4574454552552.017.0
2TJ Neratovice A4*3442455.518.0
3SK Dopravni podnik Praha35*6454442251.516.0
4TJ Slavia Hradec Kralove142*4541843.510.5
5SK Sokol Vysehrad44*34551543.512.5
6SK OAZA Praha4345*41542.011.5
72222 SK Polabiny B344*444651444.511.5
8QCC Ceske Budejovice444*4351341.511.5
9TJ Pankrac3444*51244.012.0
10TJ Bohemians Praha3434453*1241.012.5
11TJ Neratovice B432*51039.58.0
12SK JOLY Lysa nad Labem C3333*029.55.0
12 players
TCh-CZE 1 Liga Vychod Czech Republic CZE Sat 18th Nov 2017 - Sun 8th Apr 2018
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkTeam123456789101112TB1TB2TB3
1Slavoj Ceský Těsín*4564652657.519.5
2TZ Třinec*454452449.014.0
3BSS Frýdek-Místek "B"44*462151.512.5
4SK Gordic3*33362149.015.0
5Slavia Kroměříž235*7451947.514.5
6SK Staré Město5*421947.016.5
7Sachy HosťÃ¡lková4454*61545.014.0
8Panda Rychnov nad Kněžnou A½4½62*641438.012.5
9TJ Ostrava "A"4*441240.09.5
10Lokomotiva Brno A2124*733.57.0
11KVS Ekodivize Opava2344*536.58.0
12Agentura 64 Grygov3234*433.57.5
12 players

36) TCh-CAT 2018

The Catalan Team Championship took place 20th January to 14th April 2018. Colon Sabadell Chessy won the title. Final round games now available.

TCh-CAT Gp2 2018 Barcelona ESP Sat 20th Jan 2018 - Sat 14th Apr 2018
Leading Final Round 7 Standings:
RkTeamMptsBpts
1BARBERA645
2MOLLET5.542
3SANT ANDREU543
4SANT JOSEP3.533
5GERUNDA328
6CERDANYOLA VALLES234
7SANT CUGAT1.528
8CATALUNYA1.527
8 players
TCh-CAT Gp1 2018 Barcelona ESP Sat 20th Jan 2018 - Sat 14th Apr 2018
Leading Final Round 7 Standings:
RkTeamMptsBpts
1COLON SABADELL CHESSY749
2ESCOLA D'ESCACS BCN644.5
3TRES PEONS3.532.5
4FIGUERES335.5
5OLOT2.532
6PEONA I PEO2.527
7FOMENT232.5
8LLEIDA1.527
8 players
TCh-CAT GpA Final 2018 Barcelona ESP Sat 20th Jan 2018 - Sat 14th Apr 2018
Leading Final Round 4 Standings:
RkTeamMptsBpts
1COLON SABADELL CHESSY1173.5
2ESCOLA D'ESCACS BCN1072.5
3BARBERA867.5
4MOLLET6.558
5SANT ANDREU662
6SANT JOSEP5.556.5
7TRES PEONS4.548.5
8FIGUERES446
8 players
TCh-CAT GpB Final 2018 Barcelona ESP Sat 20th Jan 2018 - Sat 14th Apr 2018
Leading Final Round 4 Standings:
RkTeamMptsBpts
1GERUNDA5.549
2CERDANYOLA VALLES4.553.5
3OLOT4.552.5
4LLEIDA4.550
5FOMENT453
6SANT CUGAT3.549
7CATALUNYA3.548
8PEONA I PEO2.540.5
8 players

37) TCh-SUI 2018

The Swiss Team Championship takes place 25th March to 27rh October 2018.

TCh-SUI 2018 Switzerland SUI Sun 25th Mar 2018 - Sun 28th Oct 2018
Leading Round 3 (of 9) Standings:
RkTeamMptsBpts
1Genf518
1Winterthur518
3Luzern514
3Zürich514
5Reti414
6Riehen413.5
7Wollishofen210.5
8Echallens07.5
9Mendrisio06.5
10St. Gallen04
10 players

38) Bundesliga 2017-18

The German Bundesliga takes place 21st October to 1st May 2018. Baden-Baden are defending champions and top seeds. Final rounds 29th April to 1st May 2018.

Bundesliga 2017-18 Germany GER Sat 21st Oct 2017 - Tue 1st May 2018
Leading Round 14 (of 15) Standings:
RkTeam12345678910111213141516TB1TB2
1Baden*55472580.0
2Solingen*34672579.0
3Hockenheim35*56662070.0
4Bremen4*5666462069.5
5Deizisau*35751865.0
6Dresden3*4444651858.5
7Schwaebisch Hall½33*661658.0
8Aachen4*5461458.0
9Berlin2542*3651353.5
10Muelheim½233*6471149.0
11Hofheim22214*25441146.5
12Hamburg4246*1056.0
13Zugzwang242452*2840.5
Speyer½½22436*45840.5
15Muenchen3322144*644.5
16Norderstedt11½½½343*127.5
16 teams

39) 2nd Bundesliga 2017-18

The 2nd Bundesliga took place 8th October 2017 to 15th April 2018. Games from the final round of the West League now available. There were 10 rounds in some of the leagues, splitting the fixtures in a non-standard way, presumably to save on travelling.

2nd Bundesliga Nord 2017-18 Germany GER Sun 8th Oct 2017 - Sun 15th Apr 2018
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkTeam12345678910MptsBptsTB1
1Turm Kiel+661649½229½
2SK Koenig Tegel+51241177
3SK Zehlendorf+551238½173
4SV Glueckauf Ruedersdorf+641136½168½
5FC St. Pauli3+6334935163½
6SF Berlin II32+6555834½146½
7Hamburger SK II23252+5833½151½
8SV Werder Bremen II453+64634158½
9SC Kreuzberg332+6632½145
10SK Union Oldenburg24342+225107
10 teams
2nd Bundesliga West 2017-18 Germany GER Sun 8th Oct 2017 - Sun 15th Apr 2018
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkTeam12345678910MptsBptsTB1
1TSV Schott Mainz+554441541196½
2Duesseldorfer SK+554551342172½
3DJK Aachen3+45451038175
4SG Solingen3+45936155½
5SV Koblenz34+4835153½
6SC Hansa Dortmund34+54834½166
7Aachener SV44343+54834147
8Klub Koelner Schachfreunde434+5832½136
9SG Koeln Porz343+5736½182
10SG Bochum 31433433+430½136
10 teams
2nd Bundesliga Ost 17-18 Germany GER Sun 8th Oct 2017 - Sun 15th Apr 2018
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkTeamGms12345678910MptsBptsTB1
1Nickelhuette Aue9+55461747½210½
2BCA Augsburg9+551644½204
3Erfurter SK9+65541343½204
4Bindlach-Aktionär932+5361041178
5SC Garching933+44554735150½
6SK Weilheim93354+734½163½
7SC NT Nuernberg94334+445632149½
8SC Forchheim9434+3628½130½
9SG AE Magdeburg92345+526½112
10SC Erlangen9243+327117½
10 teams
2nd Bundesliga Sud 2017-18 Germany GER Sun 8th Oct 2017 - Sun 15th Apr 2018
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkTeamGms12345678910MptsBptsTB1
1SC Viernheim9+64747671654237
2SC Emmendingen92+76771651225½
3SC Heusenstamm94+55441342176½
4OSG Baden Baden II913+54771140½188
5SV Griesheim9433+41036½156½
6TSV Schoenaich91144+5561034171
7SC Eppingen92243+5734151½
8FB Moerlenbach-Birkenau913+55425½123½
9SC Untergrombach9143+4222½104½
10SC Boeblingen91112334+12086
10 teams

40) Dutch League 2017-18

The Dutch League took place 16th September 2017 to 21st April 2018. LSG IntelliMagic won the title. Final set of games available.

Dutch League 2017-18 Netherlands NED Sat 16th Sep 2017 - Sat 21st Apr 2018
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkTeam12345678910MptsBpts
1LSG IntelliMagic☓3.56.556.576.55.5761553.5
2Kennemer Combinatie6.5☓54.556.595.5661454
3BSG3.55☓75.55.53.55.545.51145
4HMC Calder55.53☓6.535.54561043.5
5En Passant3.554.53.5☓556.55.56.5945
6Voerendaal33.54.575☓5.5456843.5
7SISSA3.516.54.554.5☓673741
8MuConsult Apeldoorn4.54.54.563.564☓46643
9Pathena Rotterdam34654.5536☓4640.5
10Groninger Combinatie444.543.54746☓441
10 players

41) Belgian Interclubs 2017-18

The Belgian Interclubs took place 24th September 2017 to 29th April 2018. Wirtzfeld were clear winners. Final set of games available.

TCh-BEL 2017-18 Belgium BEL Sun 24th Sep 2017 - Sun 29th Apr 2018
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkTeam123456789101112MptsBpts
1Wirtzfeld 1XX545.55745.55.555.56.52058.5
2KGSRL 13XX56.5334.53.55.556.56.51452
3KSK47-Eynatten 143XX55.574523.55.561450.5
4Amay 12.51.53XX444.55.574.5471347.5
5CRELEL 1352.54XX54.532.54.554.51343.5
6KBSK 115143XX4.54.56535.51342.5
7Fontaine 143.543.53.53.5XX5.53.54.55.551046
8Wachtebeke 12.54.532.553.52.5XX5.54.553.51042
9Brasschaat 12.52.5615.524.52.5XX2.554938
10KSK Rochade 1334.53.53.533.53.55.5XX64.5843.5
11TSM 12.51.52.54352.5332XX4433
12CREC 11.51.5213.52.534.543.54XX431
12 teams

42) Active Team Events

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

TCh-CHN 2018

The Chinese Team Championship takes place 10th April to 30th November 2018. 22 rounds.

TCh-CHN 2018 China CHN Tue 10th Apr 2018 - Thu 30th Nov 2017
Leading Round 4 (of 22) Standings:
RkSNoTeamGms+-=TB1TB2
110China Mobil Shanghai Chess Club4301714.0
22Shenzhen Longgang Chess association4202612.5
311Chongqing Team4202611.5
49Shandong Jingzhi Team4211512.0
57Hangzhou Bank Team4211511.5
66Zhejiang Chess Team4211510.0
712Guangdong Ding Xin High Tech Team411249.5
83Beijing Beiao team412139.0
98Chendu Beilei Youth Chess Club401339.0
105Tianjin Team402228.5
111Hangzhou Turbine Team403117.0
124Hebei sports lottery chess team403115.5
12 players

4NCL 2017-18

The 4NCL takes place 11th November 2017 to 7th May 2018. Next rounds 17th-18th March 2018.

4NCL 2017-18 England ENG Sat 11th Nov 2017 - Mon 7th May 2018
Leading Round 7 (of 11) Standings:
RkName12345678MptsBpts
1Guildford 17-17½-½7-1621½
2Cheddleton 15-34-45½-2½514½
3Guildford 23-56-25-3414
4White Rose 11-75½-2½5-3411½
5Wood Green HK4-42-64½-3½310½
6Grantham Sharks 1½-7½2½-5½4½-3½2
7Barbican 4NCL 12½-5½3-53½-4½09
8Oxford 11-73-53½-4½0
13Cs 16½-1½6-26½-1½619
2Blackthorne Russia6-25-35½-2½616½
3West is Best 12-65-35-3412
4Spirit of Atticus A1½-6½4½-3½4-4310
5Alba3-53-55-3211
6Barbican 4NCL 22-63½-4½5½-2½211
7The ADs1½-6½4-42½-5½18
8Cambridge University 12½-5½3-53-50
16 teams

TCh-HUN 2017-18

The Hungarian Team Championship takes place 25th November 2017 to 6th May 2018. Final rounds 8-9 5th to 6th May 2018.

TCh-HUN 2017-18 Hungary HUN Sat 25th Nov 2017 - Sun 6th May 2018
Leading Round 7 (of 9) Standings:
RkTeamGms12345678910MptsBpts
1Aquaprofit-NTSK I.77.55.58.59.59810.51258.5
2DVTK74.5787.59981253
3ASE Paks76.558.59.58.57.56.51252
4Aquarena Kobanya SC73.53.566.589.59.5946.5
5Duocor-Makoi SVSE72.5466.5769.5841.5
6Penzugyor SE72.55.55.58.58.56.56743
7HVSE-Infraplan734.53.553.5610335.5
8Dunaharaszti MTK7434.543.568.5333.5
9HUSI SC71.535.52.565.57.5331.5
10MTK Budapest742.52.5623.54.5125
10 teams

43) Forthcoming Events and Links

World Chess Championship Women 2018

2nd Du Te Cup 2018

Sigeman & Co Chess Tournament 2018

48th Bosna Open 2018

First Saturday May 2018

German Club Cup Final 2018

Malahide Millennium Tournament 2018

53rd Capablanca Memorial 2018

1st Bamberg Open 2018

23rd Stuttgart Open 2018

Groninger Combinatie Open 2018

Haspa-Schachpokal 2018

ch-ROU 2018

May Lviv Tradition 2018

12th BPB Limburg Open 2018

Third Saturday Djenovici May 2018

27th Chicago Open 2018

CHN-RUS GM Chess Summit 2018

1st 4NCL Whitsun Congress Open 2018

1st Dragon Head Cup Open 2018

37th Zalakaros Open 2018

19th Karpov Poikovsky 2018

6th Norway Chess 2018

Icelandic Open 2018

First Saturday June 2018

29th NATO Chess 2018

GCT Rapid and Blitz YourNextMove 2018

36th Balaton Chess Festival 2018

GCT Rapid and Blitz Paris 2018

Silver Lake Open 2018

Chinese Teams 2018

11th Karen Asrian Memorial 2018

28th Gros Open 2018

HSG Open 2018

14th Baltic Pearl Open 2018

32nd Pula Open 2018

6th Platja d'Aro Chess Festival 2018

Solta Amateur Open 2018

26th Montcada Open 2018

12th Annual Philadelphia International 2018

4th Batumi Municipality Cup 2018

ch-NED 2018

46th Annual World Open 2018

Minsk Open 2018

Mukachevo Summer 2018

31st Leon Chess 2018

11th Paracin Sports Summer 2018

VMCG Schachfestival 2018

World Senior Teams 2018

37th St Veit Open 2018

6th Kings Place Festival 2018

8th Amsterdam Science Park Open 2018

First Saturday July 2018

TCh-CHN Div B 2018

29th Czech Open 2018

12th Leiden Chess Tournament 2018

20th Sant Marti Open 2018

US Junior Closed 2018

12th Portoroz Open 2018

41st Eastman Open 2018

93rd ch-Paris IdF 2018

10th Vitoria-Gasteiz Open 2018

41st Ikaros Chess Festival 2018

11th Paleochora Open 2018

36th Andorra Open 2018

Xtracon Chess Open 2018

51st Biel Chess Festival 2018

Dutch Open 2018

9th Hainan Danzhou GM 2018

105th British Chess Championships 2018

7th Fano Summer Open 2018

21st Pirc Memorial 2018

2nd Irena Warakomska Memorial 2018

89th ch-GER 2018

22nd Hogeschool Zeeland Tournament 2018

First Saturday August 2018

Riga Technical University Open 2018

Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz 2018

16th Spilimbergo Open 2018

Rockaden Open 2018

21st Olomouc Chess Summer 2018

34th Faaker See Open 2018

8th Split Open 2018

Bruges Masters 2018

6th Sinquefield Cup 2018

27th Feffernitz Open 2018

29th Porto San Giorgio Open 2018

43rd World Chess Olympiad 2018

34th European Club Cup 2018

chess.com Isle of Man International 2018

Women's World Championship KO 2018

World Chess Championship 2018

28th World Seniors 2018

Sunway Sitges Festival 2018

81st Tata Steel 2019

26th Bunratty Chess Festival 2019

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