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THE WEEK IN CHESS 1509 9th October 2023 by Mark Crowther

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Contents

1) Introduction
2) 38th European Club Cup 2023
3) ch-USA 2023
4) 76th ch-RUS 2023
5) Fagernes International Autumn 2023
6) 45th Arco Open 2023
7) 4th La Nucia Open 2023
8) FIDE World Junior Rapid & Blitz 2023
9) First Saturday October 2023
10) Neyshekar GM Norm 2023
11) Pearl Rapid and Blitz 2023
12) 1000GM Sunnyvale Oct Scheveningen 2023
13) 1st Arvand Masters 2023
14) 5th Yerevan Open 2023
15) Moja Open 2023
16) 30th Panno Masters 2023
17) 40th Muensterland Open 2023
18) 32nd Schlosspark Open 2023
19) Anapa Open 2023
20) Dov Porat Memorial Rapid 2023
21) Varadero International Chess Festival 2023
22) ch-POL Rapid 2023
23) Titled Tuesday Blitz 3rd October 2023
24) 19th Asian Games 2023
25) Belgrade Premier League 2023
26) Belgian Interclubs 2023-24
27) Forthcoming Events and Links

Games Section
38th European Club Cup 2023534 games
ch-USA 202348 games
76th ch-RUS 202372 games
Fagernes International Autumn 202375 games
45th Arco Open 2023159 games
4th La Nucia Open 202340 games
Neyshekar GM Norm 202324 games
Pearl Rapid and Blitz 202345 games
1st Arvand Masters 20238 games
5th Yerevan Open 202372 games
Moja Open 202334 games
30th Panno Masters 202360 games
40th Muensterland Open 2023175 games
32nd Schlosspark Open 2023623 games
Anapa Open 2023187 games
Dov Porat Memorial Rapid 2023126 games
Varadero International Chess Festival 2023189 games
ch-POL Rapid 2023180 games
Titled Tuesday Blitz 3rd October 20233986 games
19th Asian Games 2023239 games
Belgrade Premier League 2023309 games
7185 games

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1) Introduction

My thanks to Olexandr Prohorov, Holger Lieske, Ehud Lahav, Gregory Joseph, Valery Maes, Henrik Schloessner, Robert Baskin and everyone else who helped with this issue.

The European Club Cup was won by fourth seeds Offerspill and with that win Magnus Carlsen achieved his first major team title. Carlsen goes on to play the Qatar Masters starting tomorrow. With US Chess Championships and Russian Championships also take place we have a nice set of over the board events to look at.

Hope you enjoy this issue.

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2) 38th European Club Cup 2023

The 38th European Club Cup took place in Durres, Albania 30th September to 8th October 2023. Offerspill Sjakklubb won the title giving Magnus Carlsen his first major team title. Superchess won the women's event.

38th ECC Open 2023 Durres ALB Sat 30th Sep 2023 - Sun 8th Oct 2023
Leading Final Round 7 Standings:
RkSNoTeamFEDGmsTB1TB2TB3
14Offerspill SjakklubbNOR71324729.5
22Novy BorCZE71223329.5
312Gokturk Chess Sport ClubTUR71222130
48Sentimento Ajka BSKHUN712215.529
51SuperchessROU711210.527
66Turkish Airlines Sports ClubTUR710231.529
73Asnieres - Le Grand EchiquierFRA71022828
87TAJFUN SK LjubljanaSLO71022229.5
95Schachclub Viernheim 1934 e.V.GER710221.529.5
1011Beer Sheva Chess ClubISR71019328.5
119C' Chartres EchecsFRA71019327
1213Rishon Lezion AISR71018226
1314SK ZmajSRB710169.526
1418Schachgesellschaft RiehenSUI71016224
1517ElektroprivredaMNE71016124
1615LSG LeidenNED71015523.5
1733Viking Chess ClubISL71013723
1810Vugar GashimovAZE7919228
1916Schachgesellschaft ZurichSUI79177.528
2036Aix-en-ProvenceFRA7913421.5
2134Obiettivo Risarcimento PadovaITA7816924
2220SK Javes ModraSVK7815022
2323Lunds ASKSWE7814623.5
2431Gambit Asseco-SEEMKD7814422.5
2521SK RockadenSWE7813822
2625Wood GreenENG7813722.5
2719PerfectMDA7813422.5
2832Paterna Chess ClubESP7813124
2928MRU - ROSK ConsultingLTU7813123.5
3035De Sprenger EchternachLUX78129.524.5
3122SV Werder BremenGER78129.522
3229SK Dunajska StredaSVK7812320
3330CE Gambit BonnevoieLUX7812222
3440Skakklubben NordkalottenDEN78119.521
3526KSK RochadeBEL7811723.5
3637Chess Club Drejtesia-TrokaderoKOS7811523.5
3724Silla Chess ClubESP7811220.5
3851TSM SchifflangeLUX7888.521.5
3927Paul Keres 1NED77113.521
4057CE Le Cavalier DifferdangeLUX7710919.5
84 players
27th ECC Women 2023 Durres ALB Sat 30th Sep 2023 - Sun 8th Oct 2023
Leading Final Round 7 Standings:
RkSNoTeamFEDGmsTB1TB2TB3
12SuperchessROU712137.519.5
23Garuda Ajka BSKHUN71013117.5
36SK Crvena zvezda Data Driven LabSRB710118.517.5
45TAJFUN SK LjubljanaSLO71011816.5
51Monte CarloMNC79130.519
64SP Gaz UkraineUKR7912317
712Schachgesellschaft SolingenGER7910117
810Gokturk Chess Sport ClubTUR799916.5
99Asnieres - Le Grand EchiquierFRA798914.5
108Wood GreenENG7810416
117MSK Centar Asseco SeeMKD789915.5
1214Offerspill Chess ClubNOR787415.5
1316Rishon LezionISR777414.5
1424Galaxias Sports ClubGRE7762.514.5
1513TeutaALB7688.515.5
1611PanevezysLTU7671.514
1722UCDIRL765412.5
1821She plays to winENG7651.512
1917GSK KumanovoMKD763610.5
2019GostivarMKD756212
2115ASD Pedone IsolanoITA744610.5
2226Taflfelag GardabaejarISL74449
2323TiranaALB743710
2425HSC Helsinki Street ChessFIN74358
2520Wasa SKSWE74319
2618Pelaro Alingsas SSSWE7248.510
26 players

3) ch-USA 2023

The US Chess Championships take place in Saint Louis 5th to 18th October. Players: Fabiano Caruana, Wesley So, Levon Aronian, Leinier Dominquez, Sam Shankland, Sam Sevian, Hans Niemann, Ray Robson, Dariusz Swiercz, Jeffery Xiong, Abhimanyu Mishra, Andrew Tang, Women's: Irina Krush, Carissa Yip, Alice Lee, Anna Zatonskih, Gulrukhbegim Tokhirjonova, Nazi Paikidze, Jennifer Yu, Atousa Pourkashiyan, Ashritha Eswaran, Tatev Abrahamyan, Thalia Cervantes, Ruiyang Yan.

ch-USA 2023 Saint Louis USA Wed 4th Oct 2023 - Wed 18th Oct 2023. Category: 18. Ave: (2682)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pts TPR
1 Caruana, Fabiano GM USA 2786 # = = 1 1 3 2893
2 Niemann, Hans Moke GM USA 2667 # 0 1 1 = 2.5 2747
3 Shankland, Sam GM USA 2698 1 # = = = 2.5 2749
4 Mishra, Abhimanyu GM USA 2592 0 # 1 = 1 2.5 2734
5 Dominguez Perez, Leinier GM USA 2745 = # = = = 2 2714
6 So, Wesley GM USA 2753 = = # = = 2 2690
7 Aronian, Levon GM USA 2742 = # = = = 2 2669
8 Sevian, Samuel GM USA 2698 0 = = # 1 2 2716
9 Swiercz, Dariusz GM USA 2620 0 = = = # 1.5 2651
10 Tang, Andrew GM USA 2496 = 0 = # = 1.5 2594
11 Xiong, Jeffery GM USA 2693 0 = = = # 1.5 2567
12 Robson, Ray GM USA 2699 = 0 = 0 # 1 2490
Round 1. Thu 5th Oct 2023
Xiong, Jeffery 1/2-1/2 Mishra, Abhimanyu 37 D13 QGD Slav
Aronian, Levon 1/2-1/2 Caruana, Fabiano 43 A45 Queen's pawn game
Niemann, Hans Moke 1/2-1/2 Swiercz, Dariusz 47 C78 Ruy Lopez
Robson, Ray 0-1 Sevian, Samuel 71 C11 French
So, Wesley 1/2-1/2 Dominguez Perez, Leinier 26 C45 Scotch
Tang, Andrew 1/2-1/2 Shankland, Sam 69 A45 Queen's pawn game
Round 2. Fri 6th Oct 2023
Caruana, Fabiano 1/2-1/2 Dominguez Perez, Leinier 50 C50 Giuoco Piano
Swiercz, Dariusz 1/2-1/2 So, Wesley 34 C67 Ruy Lopez
Sevian, Samuel 0-1 Niemann, Hans Moke 64 E06 Catalan
Shankland, Sam 1/2-1/2 Robson, Ray 45 A20 English opening
Mishra, Abhimanyu 1-0 Tang, Andrew 33 C55 Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)
Aronian, Levon 1/2-1/2 Xiong, Jeffery 36 C42 Petrov
Round 3. Sat 7th Oct 2023
Dominguez Perez, Leinier 1/2-1/2 Swiercz, Dariusz 37 C78 Ruy Lopez
Robson, Ray 0-1 Mishra, Abhimanyu 56 D43 QGD semi-Slav
So, Wesley 1/2-1/2 Sevian, Samuel 56 E04 Catalan
Tang, Andrew 1/2-1/2 Aronian, Levon 8 A45 Queen's pawn game
Niemann, Hans Moke 0-1 Shankland, Sam 47 C50 Giuoco Pianissimo
Xiong, Jeffery 0-1 Caruana, Fabiano 76 E36 Nimzo-Indian
Round 4. Sun 8th Oct 2023
Aronian, Levon 1/2-1/2 Robson, Ray 38 C50 Giuoco Pianissimo
Xiong, Jeffery 1/2-1/2 Tang, Andrew 34 D02 Queen's pawn game
Shankland, Sam 1/2-1/2 So, Wesley 59 D35 QGD
Caruana, Fabiano 1-0 Swiercz, Dariusz 80 C50 Giuoco Pianissimo
Sevian, Samuel 1/2-1/2 Dominguez Perez, Leinier 20 C50 Giuoco Piano
Mishra, Abhimanyu 0-1 Niemann, Hans Moke 53 B31 Sicilian
ch-USA w 2023 Saint Louis USA Wed 4th Oct 2023 - Wed 18th Oct 2023. Category: 3. Ave: (2321)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pts TPR
1 Yip, Carissa IM USA 2372 # = = 1 1 3 2560
2 Tokhirjonova, Gulrukhbegim WGM USA 2350 = # 1 = 1 3 2517
3 Krush, Irina GM USA 2437 = # = 1 = 2.5 2415
4 Paikidze, Nazi IM USA 2316 = # = = 1 2.5 2415
5 Zatonskih, Anna IM USA 2363 = # = = 1 2.5 2366
6 Abrahamyan, Tatev WGM USA 2262 0 # 1 = 1 2.5 2421
7 Yan, Ruiyang FM USA 2206 = = # = = 2 2318
8 Pourkashiyan, Atousa WGM USA 2288 0 = = # 1 2 2325
9 Lee, Alice FM USA 2388 0 = 0 # 1 1.5 2235
10 Cervantes Landeiro, Thalia FM USA 2303 = = 0 # = 1.5 2244
11 Yu, Jennifer FM USA 2294 0 = 0 = # 1 2113
12 Eswaran, Ashritha FM USA 2273 0 0 0 0 # 0 2323
Round 1. Thu 5th Oct 2023
Krush, Irina 1/2-1/2 Yip, Carissa 73 E94 King's Indian
Yu, Jennifer 1/2-1/2 Abrahamyan, Tatev 61 E71 King's Indian
Paikidze, Nazi 1-0 Eswaran, Ashritha 59 E00 Catalan opening
Zatonskih, Anna 1/2-1/2 Pourkashiyan, Atousa 57 E32 Nimzo-Indian
Yan, Ruiyang 1/2-1/2 Cervantes Landeiro, Thalia 51 B56 Sicilian
Lee, Alice 1/2-1/2 Tokhirjonova, Gulrukhbegim 58 E05 Catalan
Round 2. Fri 6th Oct 2023
Eswaran, Ashritha 0-1 Tokhirjonova, Gulrukhbegim 50 C68 Ruy Lopez
Abrahamyan, Tatev 1-0 Lee, Alice 43 C42 Petrov
Yip, Carissa 1-0 Yu, Jennifer 43 B12 Caro-Kann
Pourkashiyan, Atousa 1/2-1/2 Yan, Ruiyang 39 B90 Sicilian
Cervantes Landeiro, Thalia 1/2-1/2 Krush, Irina 55 D47 QGD semi-Slav
Paikidze, Nazi 1/2-1/2 Zatonskih, Anna 84 E06 Catalan
Round 3. Sat 7th Oct 2023
Yan, Ruiyang 1/2-1/2 Paikidze, Nazi 34 B10 Caro-Kann
Zatonskih, Anna 1-0 Eswaran, Ashritha 66 E92 King's Indian
Tokhirjonova, Gulrukhbegim 1-0 Abrahamyan, Tatev 40 E04 Catalan
Yu, Jennifer 1/2-1/2 Cervantes Landeiro, Thalia 133 D77 Neo-Gruenfeld, 6.O-O
Lee, Alice 0-1 Yip, Carissa 41 E94 King's Indian
Krush, Irina 1-0 Pourkashiyan, Atousa 40 E10 Queen's pawn game
Round 4. Sun 8th Oct 2023
Zatonskih, Anna 1/2-1/2 Yan, Ruiyang 56 E36 Nimzo-Indian
Pourkashiyan, Atousa 1-0 Yu, Jennifer 44 C78 Ruy Lopez
Paikidze, Nazi 1/2-1/2 Krush, Irina 53 D20 QGA
Eswaran, Ashritha 0-1 Abrahamyan, Tatev 33 C02 French
Yip, Carissa 1/2-1/2 Tokhirjonova, Gulrukhbegim 55 C45 Scotch
Cervantes Landeiro, Thalia 0-1 Lee, Alice 81 D12 QGD Slav

4) 76th ch-RUS 2023

The 76th Russian Championships take place 1st to 12th October 2023.

76th ch-RUS 2023 St Petersburg RUS Sun 1st Oct 2023 - Thu 12th Oct 2023. Category: 15. Ave: (2616)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pts TPR
1 Artemiev, Vladislav GM RUS 2697 # = = 1 1 1 1 1 1 7 2935
2 Ponkratov, Pavel GM RUS 2595 = # = = 1 = = 1 = 5 2727
3 Matlakov, Maxim GM RUS 2674 = = # = 1 = 1 = 0 4.5 2660
4 Najer, Evgeniy GM FID 2648 = = # 0 = = 1 1 = 4.5 2642
5 Goryachkina, Aleksandra GM FID 2558 0 # = = = 1 1 = = 4.5 2654
6 Esipenko, Andrey GM FID 2683 0 = 1 = # = = 0 1 4 2595
7 Tomashevsky, Evgeny GM RUS 2694 0 = = # = = = = 1 4 2586
8 Murzin, Volodar GM FID 2633 0 0 = = = = # = 1 3.5 2592
9 Timofeev, Artyom GM RUS 2576 0 = = = 0 = = = # 3 2561
10 Rozum, Ivan GM RUS 2531 0 0 0 0 1 = # 1 = 3 2535
11 Lagno, Kateryna GM RUS 2546 0 1 0 = 0 = 0 # = 2.5 2489
12 Sychev, Klementy GM FID 2552 0 = = = 0 0 = = # 2.5 2472
Round 1. Sun 1st Oct 2023
Artemiev, Vladislav 1/2-1/2 Ponkratov, Pavel 22 D85 Gruenfeld
Tomashevsky, Evgeny 1/2-1/2 Goryachkina, Aleksandra 50 C65 Ruy Lopez
Sychev, Klementy 1/2-1/2 Najer, Evgeniy 19 D43 QGD semi-Slav
Rozum, Ivan 1-0 Esipenko, Andrey 42 E06 Catalan
Lagno, Kateryna 1-0 Matlakov, Maxim 57 B33 Sicilian
Murzin, Volodar 1/2-1/2 Timofeev, Artyom 31 D43 QGD semi-Slav
Round 2. Mon 2nd Oct 2023
Ponkratov, Pavel 1/2-1/2 Timofeev, Artyom 21 D15 QGD Slav accepted
Matlakov, Maxim 1-0 Murzin, Volodar 27 E06 Catalan
Esipenko, Andrey 1-0 Lagno, Kateryna 30 A13 English opening
Najer, Evgeniy 1-0 Rozum, Ivan 41 B12 Caro-Kann
Goryachkina, Aleksandra 1/2-1/2 Sychev, Klementy 48 D33 QGD
Artemiev, Vladislav 1-0 Tomashevsky, Evgeny 46 E32 Nimzo-Indian
Round 3. Tue 3rd Oct 2023
Tomashevsky, Evgeny 1/2-1/2 Ponkratov, Pavel 14 C70 Ruy Lopez
Sychev, Klementy 0-1 Artemiev, Vladislav 58 C60 Ruy Lopez
Rozum, Ivan 0-1 Goryachkina, Aleksandra 113 A11 English
Lagno, Kateryna 0-1 Najer, Evgeniy 34 B62 Sicilian
Murzin, Volodar 1/2-1/2 Esipenko, Andrey 32 C58 Two knights defence
Timofeev, Artyom 1/2-1/2 Matlakov, Maxim 29 C60 Ruy Lopez
Round 4. Wed 4th Oct 2023
Ponkratov, Pavel 1/2-1/2 Matlakov, Maxim 16 A13 English
Esipenko, Andrey 1/2-1/2 Timofeev, Artyom 29 D10 QGD Slav defence
Najer, Evgeniy 1/2-1/2 Murzin, Volodar 72 E97 King's Indian
Goryachkina, Aleksandra 1/2-1/2 Lagno, Kateryna 36 D37 QGD
Artemiev, Vladislav 1-0 Rozum, Ivan 23 B12 Caro-Kann
Tomashevsky, Evgeny 1-0 Sychev, Klementy 46 A15 English opening
Round 5. Thu 5th Oct 2023
Sychev, Klementy 1/2-1/2 Ponkratov, Pavel 39 B47 Sicilian
Rozum, Ivan 1/2-1/2 Tomashevsky, Evgeny 18 E10 Queen's pawn game
Lagno, Kateryna 0-1 Artemiev, Vladislav 36 C02 French
Murzin, Volodar 1/2-1/2 Goryachkina, Aleksandra 26 D16 QGD Slav
Timofeev, Artyom 1/2-1/2 Najer, Evgeniy 11 C50 Giuoco Piano
Matlakov, Maxim 1/2-1/2 Esipenko, Andrey 28 D41 QGD
Round 6. Fri 6th Oct 2023
Ponkratov, Pavel 1-0 Esipenko, Andrey 73 E06 Catalan
Najer, Evgeniy 1/2-1/2 Matlakov, Maxim 19 C47 Four knights
Goryachkina, Aleksandra 1-0 Timofeev, Artyom 68 E06 Catalan
Artemiev, Vladislav 1-0 Murzin, Volodar 49 D31 QGD
Tomashevsky, Evgeny 1/2-1/2 Lagno, Kateryna 47 D35 QGD
Sychev, Klementy 1/2-1/2 Rozum, Ivan 10 B15 Caro-Kann
Round 7. Sun 8th Oct 2023
Rozum, Ivan 0-1 Ponkratov, Pavel 84 E95 King's Indian
Lagno, Kateryna 1/2-1/2 Sychev, Klementy 23 C48 Four knights
Murzin, Volodar 1/2-1/2 Tomashevsky, Evgeny 12 D77 Neo-Gruenfeld, 6.O-O
Timofeev, Artyom 0-1 Artemiev, Vladislav 87 E10 Queen's pawn game
Matlakov, Maxim 1-0 Goryachkina, Aleksandra 72 C53 Giuoco Piano
Esipenko, Andrey 1-0 Najer, Evgeniy 35 B40 Sicilian
Round 8. Mon 9th Oct 2023
Ponkratov, Pavel 1/2-1/2 Najer, Evgeniy 18 D77 Neo-Gruenfeld, 6.O-O
Goryachkina, Aleksandra 1/2-1/2 Esipenko, Andrey 32 E04 Catalan
Artemiev, Vladislav 1/2-1/2 Matlakov, Maxim 36 A07 Reti
Tomashevsky, Evgeny 1/2-1/2 Timofeev, Artyom 35 D12 QGD Slav
Sychev, Klementy 0-1 Murzin, Volodar 62 E97 King's Indian
Rozum, Ivan 1-0 Lagno, Kateryna 97 A07 Reti
73rd ch-RUS w 2023 St Petersburg RUS Sun 1st Oct 2023 - Thu 12th Oct 2023. Category: 4. Ave: (2346)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pts TPR
1 Badelka, Olga IM FID 2386 # 1 = 1 0 1 1 1 1 6.5 2596
2 Kovanova, Baira WGM RUS 2306 0 # = 1 1 1 = 1 1 6 2555
3 Shuvalova, Polina IM RUS 2506 = = # = 0 1 1 = 1 5 2427
4 Korneva, Marina IM RUS 2361 0 = # 1 1 = 1 0 1 5 2449
5 Garifullina, Leya IM FID 2402 1 0 0 # 1 = 1 0 1 4.5 2374
6 Gunina, Valentina GM FID 2439 0 1 0 # 1 0 = 1 = 4 2344
7 Shukhman, Anna WFM FID 2232 0 0 0 0 # = 1 1 1 3.5 2307
8 Pogonina, Natalija WGM RUS 2432 0 = = 1 = # = 0 0 3 2249
9 Goltseva, Ekaterina FM RUS 2338 = 0 0 0 = = # 1 = 3 2267
10 Yakimova, Mariya WFM FID 2222 0 0 = 1 0 0 # = 1 3 2251
11 Bivol, Alina IM FID 2373 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 = # 2.5 2220
12 Matveeva, Olga WIM RUS 2160 0 0 0 = 0 1 = 0 # 2 2159
Round 1. Sun 1st Oct 2023
Goltseva, Ekaterina 1/2-1/2 Gunina, Valentina 68 D15 QGD Slav
Garifullina, Leya 1-0 Badelka, Olga 65 B30 Sicilian
Matveeva, Olga 0-1 Shukhman, Anna 46 A20 English opening
Pogonina, Natalija 0-1 Bivol, Alina 75 D55 QGD
Korneva, Marina 1/2-1/2 Shuvalova, Polina 13 E39 Nimzo-Indian
Yakimova, Mariya 0-1 Kovanova, Baira 38 E01 Catalan
Round 2. Mon 2nd Oct 2023
Gunina, Valentina 0-1 Kovanova, Baira 54 D45 QGD semi-Slav
Shuvalova, Polina 1/2-1/2 Yakimova, Mariya 44 E91 King's Indian
Bivol, Alina 1-0 Korneva, Marina 45 B12 Caro-Kann
Shukhman, Anna 1/2-1/2 Pogonina, Natalija 58 C88 Ruy Lopez
Badelka, Olga 1-0 Matveeva, Olga 27 D12 QGD Slav
Goltseva, Ekaterina 0-1 Garifullina, Leya 45 D02 Queen's pawn game
Round 3. Tue 3rd Oct 2023
Garifullina, Leya 1-0 Gunina, Valentina 36 C02 French
Matveeva, Olga 1/2-1/2 Goltseva, Ekaterina 56 A14 English
Pogonina, Natalija 0-1 Badelka, Olga 48 D45 QGD semi-Slav
Korneva, Marina 1-0 Shukhman, Anna 42 E10 Queen's pawn game
Yakimova, Mariya 1/2-1/2 Bivol, Alina 65 D30 Queen's gambit declined
Kovanova, Baira 1/2-1/2 Shuvalova, Polina 26 B32 Sicilian
Round 4. Wed 4th Oct 2023
Gunina, Valentina 1-0 Shuvalova, Polina 54 D37 QGD
Bivol, Alina 0-1 Kovanova, Baira 35 B31 Sicilian
Shukhman, Anna 1-0 Yakimova, Mariya 42 A45 Queen's pawn game
Badelka, Olga 1-0 Korneva, Marina 55 B11 Caro-Kann
Goltseva, Ekaterina 1/2-1/2 Pogonina, Natalija 35 E01 Catalan
Garifullina, Leya 1-0 Matveeva, Olga 46 B40 Sicilian
Round 5. Thu 5th Oct 2023
Matveeva, Olga 1/2-1/2 Gunina, Valentina 36 B10 Caro-Kann
Pogonina, Natalija 1/2-1/2 Garifullina, Leya 26 D38 QGD
Korneva, Marina 1-0 Goltseva, Ekaterina 59 E12 Queen's Indian
Yakimova, Mariya 0-1 Badelka, Olga 46 E01 Catalan
Kovanova, Baira 1-0 Shukhman, Anna 36 B40 Sicilian
Shuvalova, Polina 1-0 Bivol, Alina 115 C80 Ruy Lopez
Round 6. Fri 6th Oct 2023
Gunina, Valentina 1-0 Bivol, Alina 53 D37 QGD
Shukhman, Anna 0-1 Shuvalova, Polina 69 C88 Ruy Lopez
Badelka, Olga 1-0 Kovanova, Baira 45 A45 Queen's pawn game
Goltseva, Ekaterina 1-0 Yakimova, Mariya 36 E94 King's Indian
Garifullina, Leya 0-1 Korneva, Marina 47 C88 Ruy Lopez
Matveeva, Olga 1-0 Pogonina, Natalija 61 D02 Queen's pawn game
Round 7. Sun 8th Oct 2023
Pogonina, Natalija 1-0 Gunina, Valentina 88 D10 QGD Slav defence
Korneva, Marina 1-0 Matveeva, Olga 31 D12 QGD Slav
Yakimova, Mariya 1-0 Garifullina, Leya 56 E35 Nimzo-Indian
Kovanova, Baira 1/2-1/2 Goltseva, Ekaterina 46 C02 French
Shuvalova, Polina 1/2-1/2 Badelka, Olga 50 D17 QGD Slav
Bivol, Alina 0-1 Shukhman, Anna 71 B40 Sicilian defence
Round 8. Mon 9th Oct 2023
Gunina, Valentina 1-0 Shukhman, Anna 49 D37 QGD
Badelka, Olga 1-0 Bivol, Alina 53 D00 Queen's pawn, Mason variation
Goltseva, Ekaterina 0-1 Shuvalova, Polina 103 D35 QGD
Garifullina, Leya 0-1 Kovanova, Baira 45 C88 Ruy Lopez
Matveeva, Olga 0-1 Yakimova, Mariya 81 A15 English, 1...Nf6 (Anglo-Indian defense)
Pogonina, Natalija 1/2-1/2 Korneva, Marina 54 D37 QGD

5) Fagernes International Autumn 2023

The Fagernes International Autumn take place 8th to 15th October 2023.

Fagernes GM Swiss Aut Fagernes NOR Sun 8th Oct 2023 - Sun 15th Oct 2023
Leading Round 2 (of 9) Standings:
RkNameRtgPts
1Krishnan Sasikiran25952
2Ido Gorshtein25122
3Mads Andersen26062
4Kaido Kulaots25082
5Elham Amar25682
6Guha Mitrabha25122
7Tor Fredrik Kaasen24692
8Aniruddha Deshpande22842
9Frode Olav Olsen Urkedal25191.5
10Mathias Lind Schouten21471.5
11Joel Paul Ganta21691.5
12Itay Sitbon21631.5
13Jacek Szwed23761.5
14Akhilesh Nagare20761.5
15Eltaj Safarli26121.5
16Aksel Bu Kvaløy24581.5
17Torbjørn Ringdal Hansen24341.5
18Artyom Bogdanov22701.5
19Gustav Gudbrandsen22751.5
20Arun Daakshin23841.5
21Yahli Sokolovsky24471.5
22Robert Hovhannisyan26161.5
23Gerard Welling22441.5
24Lev Yankelevich23991.5
25Yuval Yaniv23821.5
26Ludvig Carlsson23561.5
27Mads Vestby-Ellingsen23431.5
28Josefine Heinemann22961.5
29Erik Hedman23261.5
30Juan Alberto Gomez Aguirre20651
31Roee Pelech20871
32John Paul Wallace23651
33Rohit Saravana Prakash22261
34Mohamed Anees M Rabi23091
35Reem Sherman22991
36Kush Devnani22211
37André Gjestemoen-Vonhirsch23271
38Oliver Wartiovaara23211
39Bayaraa Chinguun22061
40Shazil Shehzad22961
76 players

6) 45th Arco Open 2023

The 45th Arco Open take place 7th to 15th October 2023.

45th Arco Open 2023 Arco ITA Sat 7th Oct 2023 - Sun 15th Oct 2023
Leading Round 2 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
16ZELLER, FrankIMGER23432231964
2126OCHEDZAN, FilipPOL17382122061
32MORENO RUIZ, JavierIMESP24092121938
44SMITH, BryanGMUSA23862121934
53LORTKIPANIDZE, NodarIMGEO23922121933
68MOLNAR, BelaIMHUN22982121923
710BODER, JanFMGER22862121912
89SARKAR, JustinIMUSA22892121907
911BODROGI, BendeguzHUN22432121899
1013DE SANTIS, AlessioFMITA21812121876
1129ABRAHAMS, DanielCAN21102121859
1235ERNE, RaphaelSUI20812121834
1330WILLSCH, MatthiasGER21102121829
1439STANESCU, ChristianGER20562121822
1541FAUTH, Dietmar Dr.GER20482121806
1645VALKOVA, AngelikaUKR20382121791
171PAP, GyulaGMHUN2444211.51945
1833MAKROPOULOU, MarinaWGMGRE2081211.51844
1979MEYER, ThorstenGER1927211.51751
2064SALERNO, ChristianSUI19582111940
215AKHVLEDIANI, IrakliFMGEO23582111924
2270ZAYED, Ali Al-HamedUAE19492111840
2343SCHELLENBERG, SimonSUI20442111798
24100SIMEONE, GiulioITA18582111718
2548LANG, AlexanderGER20222111600
26164MIRCOLI, FilippoITA14921.51.532010
27131ASHWATH, KaushikSGP17141.51.52.52021
28156POLI, DiegoITA15371.51.52.51989
2914LUCIANI, CarloITA21721.51.52.51891
15MORIN, YvesCAN21691.51.52.51891
3119HIRZEL, CedricSUI21601.51.52.51870
3228PFRENGLE, TimGER21121.51.52.51845
3334ENGELHART, Achim Dr.GER20811.51.52.51809
3477VOLL, Oddvar UNOR19311.51.52.51800
3547KEMPE, Caius EmilianGER20261.51.52.51607
36114HANSEN, TommyNOR17981.51.522146
37140LIEKENS, RonnyBEL16551.51.521950
3818ZENKER, UlrichFMGER21601.51.521892
3931BIRKENMAIER, RainerGER21071.51.521856
4065SIPOS, StefaniaWCMHUN19531.51.521852
183 players

7) 4th La Nucia Open 2023

The 4th La Nucia Open take place 7th to 12th October 2023.

4th La Nucia Open 2023 La Nucia ESP Sat 7th Oct 2023 - Thu 12th Oct 2023
Leading Round 4 (of 9) Standings:
RkNameTiFEDPtsTB1
1Ceres, DragosIMMDA3.59.5
2Peng, Li MinGMUKR3.59.0
3Filip, Lucian-IoanIMROU3.58.5
4Pogorelov, RuslanGMUKR3.58.5
5Ilinca, Felix-AntonioFMROU3.58.0
6Remolar Gallen, JoseFMESP3.57.5
7Ezra Paul ChambersFMBDI3.57.5
8Zrikem, NassimFMMAR3.57.5
9Bogdanov, EgorIMUKR3.57.0
10Basso, Pier LuigiGMITA3.09.5
11Campora, Daniel H.GMARG3.08.0
12Dauner, BenediktFMGER3.07.5
13Kovacevic, SlobodanIMSRB3.07.5
14Ibanez Aullana, RamonFMESP3.07.5
15Dauw, SterreFMBEL3.06.5
16Larkin, VladyslavIMUKR3.06.0
17Gomez Sanjuan, Hector FernandoESP3.06.0
18Garriga Cazorla, PereIMESP2.510.0
19Moskalenko, ViktorGMESP2.58.5
20Iolis, OlegBEL2.58.5
21Valenzuela Gomez, FernandoIMCHI2.58.0
22Starostits, IlmarsGMLAT2.58.0
23Migot, TangiIMFRA2.58.0
24Loiacono, LeonardoFMITA2.58.0
25Gavarrete, NahunFMHON2.58.0
26Pardo Ruiz, CarlosESP2.58.0
27Mompel Ferruz, XavierCMESP2.58.0
28Atienza Alvarez, JavierESP2.57.5
29Collado Alcolado, AngelESP2.57.5
30Ayats Llobera, GerardIMESP2.57.0
31Damia, AngeloIMITA2.57.0
32Robledo Sanchez, CarlosESP2.57.0
33Kukushkin, IvanLAT2.57.0
34Filip, AndreiFMROU2.56.5
35Mueller, MagnusGER2.56.5
36Salvador Buiza, VictorESP2.56.5
37Exposito Milan, AdrianESP2.09.0
38Bascunana Sanchez, PabloESP2.08.5
39Aguado Crespo, AntonioESP2.08.0
40Oreshkin, VladislavESP2.08.0
41Lopez Martinez, JaimeESP2.07.5
42Munoz Osete, MarcosESP2.07.5
43Harutyunyan, GayaneESP2.07.5
44Juan Lepp, Jaime BorisESP2.07.0
45Hernandez Torralba, Jose JoaquinESP2.07.0
46Martinez Villena, DavidESP2.07.0
47Amoros Moran, Jose JoaquinESP2.07.0
48Nechifor, DavidESP2.07.0
49Deusa Ballesteros, LucasESP2.06.5
50Sanleon Pravisano, NievesESP2.06.0
89 players

8) FIDE World Junior Rapid & Blitz 2023

The FIDE World Junior Rapid & Blitz take place 9th to 16th October 2023.

9) First Saturday October 2023

The First Saturday October take place 7th to 17th October 2023.

FSGM October 2023 Budapest HUN Sat 7th Oct 2023 - Tue 17th Oct 2023
Leading Round 2 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgTB1TB2TB3
14Karacsonyi, GellertIMHUN23751.51,250
28Pribelszky, BenceFMHUN23991.50,750
36Rorrer, GraysonFMUSA228810.500
42Kushko, DmitriyIMUKR242610,000
9Neverov, ValeriyGMUKR238710,000
65Volkov, DmitriyFMUSA22920.50,250.5
7Ratkovic, MilovanIMSRB24020.50,250.5
81Kovalev, AndreiGMBLR243500,000
3Dubnevych, MaksymFMUKR239100,000
10Aveskulov, ValeriyGMUKR249200,000
10 players
FSIM October 2023 Budapest HUN Sat 7th Oct 2023 - Tue 17th Oct 2023
Leading Round 2 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgTB1TB2TB3
12Bashirov, KemalFMUKR2384200,00
7Aditya, Varun GampaFMIND2254200,00
36Issa, RafatIMJOR2316100,00
41Szeberenyi, AdamIMHUN2308000,00
3Ajay, Santhosh ParvathareddyIND2197000,00
4Leszko, BenceFMHUN2218000,00
5Balint, VilmosFMHUN2183000,00
8Varga, Csaba ZoltanFMHUN2235000,00
9Chubakov, SultanKGZ2069000,00
10Ilincic, ZlatkoGMSRB2304000,00
10 players

10) Neyshekar GM Norm 2023

The Neyshekar GM Norm takes place 5th to 11th October 2023.

Neyshekar GM Norm 2023 Ahvaz IRI Thu 5th Oct 2023 - Wed 11th Oct 2023
Leading Round 6 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11Atabayev, SaparmyratTKM24565012.502
29Mosadeghpour, MasoudIRI24804.5010.501.5
32Daghli, ArashIRI24293.507,750.5
48Llaneza Vega, MarcosESP239431.57.501.5
510Poormosavi, Seyed KianIRI2375318,752
67Atabayev, MaksatTKM246330.56,250.5
76Atabayev, YusupTKM24612.507,752
83Ebrahimi Herab, HamidrezaIRI2313207,752
95Bosagh Zadeh, AlirezaIRI2275206,751.5
104Yadegar, RadinIRI22621.503.500.5
10 players
Neyshekar GM Norm 2023 Ahvaz IRI Thu 5th Oct 2023 - Wed 11th Oct 2023. Category: 6. Ave: (2391)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Mosadeghpour, Masoud GM IRI 2480 # = = 1 = 1 1 4.5 2560
2 Atabayev, Saparmyrat IM TKM 2456 # 1 ? = 1 = 1 4 2577
3 Poormosavi, Seyed Kian IM IRI 2375 0 # 0 1 = 1 = 3 2419
4 Llaneza Vega, Marcos IM ESP 2394 1 # = ? = 0 = 2.5 2337
5 Daghli, Arash IM IRI 2429 = ? 0 # ? 1 1 2.5 2443
6 Ebrahimi Herab, Hamidreza FM IRI 2313 = = = = ? # ? 2 2426
7 Atabayev, Maksat GM TKM 2463 0 0 ? # ? 1 1 2 2348
8 Atabayev, Yusup GM TKM 2461 = 0 = = ? # ? 1.5 2339
9 Bosagh Zadeh, Alireza IRI 2275 0 = 1 0 0 ? # 1.5 2295
10 Yadegar, Radin IRI 2262 0 0 = 0 ? 0 # 0.5 2078

11) Pearl Rapid and Blitz 2023

The Pearl Rapid and Blitz takes place 8th to 13th October 2023.

Pearl Rapid 2023 Sochi RUS Sun 8th Oct 2023 - Fri 13th Oct 2023
Leading Round 3 (of 11) Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
12Tsydypov, ZhamsaranGMRUS25435.543
26Kezin, RomanIMRUS24914.53.53
38Tryapishko, AleksandrIMRUS2457433
9Zubritskiy, ArtemIMRUS2439433
53Alekseev, EvgeniyGMISR25245.54.52
5Linchevskiy, DaniilGMRUS24935.54.52
7Zakhartsov, VladimirGMRUS24785.54.52
814Vastrukhin, OlegIMRUS23475.54.52
18Vetokhin, SavvaIMRUS23255.54.52
28Babanin, GlebRUS21925.54.52
111Savchenko, BorisGMRUS255154.52
124Goganov, AlekseyGMRUS250353.52
1332Khudyakov, StanislavRUS21404.54.52
1416Khripachenko, AleksandrFMRUS2327432
1534Ovod, EvgeniyaWGMRUS2115332
1611Remizov, QroslavIMRUS2417652
17Kopyl, ArtemFMRUS2327652
19Gubaydullin, AlekseyFMRUS2317652
1913Ivlev, AlekseyFMRUS23735.54.52
2010Zabotin, AleksandrIMRUS24395.542
2121Zakaryan, DavidIMRUS2295542
2222Truskavetskiy, AleksandrIMRUS2272542
26Nazarev, SergeyRUS2203542
2439Borisova, EkaterinaFMRUS20664.54.52
2543Zhugin, NikolayRUS20284.53.52
2620Vlasenko, MiroslavIMRUS23004.53.52
24Bodnaruk, AnastasiyaWGMRUS22394.53.52
2830Kutynets, VladimirIMRUS2161432
2933Gitelson, ArkadiyFMRUS21313.53.52
37Mikhnenko, AleksandrCMRUS20893.53.52
3136Getman, TatyanaWFMRUS2091332
38Niyazgulova, MarinaWIMRUS2076332
52Naumov, PetrRUS1777332
3455Sediki, ShapurRUS17572.52.52
3527Lysenko, MargaritaWIMRUS220221.51
3615Smagin, SergeyGMRUS2336751
3723Potapova, MargaritaWIMRUS2258651
3841Nosacheva, MariyaWFMRUS205764.51
3925Vasilevich, TatyanaWGMRUS22085.54.51
4035Qtchenko, LeonidRUS2114551
80 players

12) 1000GM Sunnyvale Oct Scheveningen 2023

The 1000GM Sunnyvale Oct Scheveningen takes place 6th to 16th October 2023.

1000GM Sunnyvale Oct 2023 Sunnyvale USA Fri 6th Oct 2023 - Mon 16th Oct 2023
Leading Round 4 (of 10) Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPts
11Cruz, CristhianGMPER25082.5
22Sheng, JoshuaGMUSA24562.5
33Sathish, PranavFMUSA24152.5
47Sivakumar, ShaakethFMUSA23552.5
55Arenas, DavidGMCOL24122.5
64Lopez, HugoIMCHI24132.5
79Yu, JiangweiCHN23282
810Yan, NathanUSA20891.5
96Larino, DavidGMESP23681.5
108Shivakumar, ShawnakFMUSA23330
10 players

13) 1st Arvand Masters 2023

The 1st Arvand Masters took place 27th September to 3rd October 2023. Saparmyrat Atabayev won with 7/9.

1st Arvand Masters 2023 Abadan IRI Wed 27th Sep 2023 - Tue 3rd Oct 2023
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
14Atabayev, SaparmyratIMTKM246170245248
22Atabayev, YusupGMTKM24696.50237147.5
315Khaledi, OmidIRI21356.50235246.5
422Doroodgar, Amir HosseinIRI20776.50232946.5
512Azadi, AmirmohammadIRI21696.50231546.5
61Mosadeghpour, MasoudGMIRI24826.50229343
718Mohammadian Sechani, ArshiaIRI21046.50214238.5
83Atabayev, MaksatGMTKM246360224648
955Rahmani, PedramIRI182960215540
105Llaneza Vega, MarcosIMESP239460208140
1160Ghayourifar, AliIRI181260205637
1219Jahedi, ManiIRI20975.50216845
136Kreisl, RobertIMAUT23125.50214043
1428Khanipour, AbolfazlIRI19895.50213442
1520Behzad Nazif, ParvaWIMIRI20915.50212339.5
1631Azimi, Amir MohammadIRI19685.50207938.5
1725Moradi, SajadIRI20465.50206840
1827Ghomi, ParnianWCMIRI19935.50203540
1932Eskandari, AmiraliIRI19675.50202935.5
2030Kerdegar, AmirrezaIRI19745.50202838
2129Vaziri, RasoolIRI198850216243
2248Malekzadeh, MohammadIRI186250211341
2314Banirashid, SaeidIRI213950204040
2444Rabi, AmirIRI189850202537.5
2562Bahmani, KooroshIRI179250196735.5
2613Khalesi, VahidFMIRI216550195040
2733Dezhdar, RoozbehIRI195950193237.5
2870Rahbar, AihanIRI169750189033.5
2937Alizadegan, KoroshIRI19284.50218642.5
3026Danesharaste, ArvinIRI20204.50209941.5
3159Gubatayev, AhmetTKM18154.50205640.5
3247Movagharhasani, FarhanIRI18674.50201134.5
338Rastbod, AliFMIRI22564.50198839.5
3436Zaid, Alaa ChasebCMIRQ19434.50193436
3510Al-Ali, Hussein Ali HusseinIMIRQ22204.50191637
3657Parsa Rad, AmirhesamIRI18254.50188734
3769Amirinasab, AbolfazlIRI16994.50183230.5
3852Ebrahimi Rashti, AsalIRI185040204643
3958Nazarian, ArashIRI181640201839.5
407Khoshkalam, Seyed MehrabFMIRI230040201340.5
72 players

14) 5th Yerevan Open 2023

The 5th Yerevan Open took place 29th September to 7th October 2023. Karen Grigoryan won with 7.5/9.

5th Yerevan Open A 2023 Yerevan ARM Fri 29th Sep 2023 - Sat 7th Oct 2023
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11Grigoryan Karen H.GMARM26437.54650.50
24Adhiban B.GMIND2562745.549.50
32Puranik AbhimanyuGMIND2611744.5490
45Lobanov SergeiGMFID2520741.545.50
525Gholami Orimi MahdiIMIRI24296.548.552.50
69Pranesh MGMIND25056.547.5510
73Karthik VenkataramanGMIND25636.54751.50
815Sivuk VitalyGMSWE24616.543.5470
910Bharath Subramaniyam HGMIND24966.542460
1028Matinian NikitaGMFID24216.539.542.50
1149Mahdavi RezaFMIRI2302647510
1211Quparadze GigaGMGEO2494646.5510
1345Agasarov BenikFMARM2321646.548.50
1413Davtyan ArturIMARM2481645490
157Iniyan PGMIND251664347.50
1644Zverev LevFMFID2322643450
1730Vishnu Prasanna. VGMIND241664245.50
1816Agmanov ZhandosIMKAZ2453642450
1924Davtyan ArsenFMARM243064244.50
208Mitrabha GuhaGMIND2515639.5420
2132Aitbayev AslanIMKAZ239463942.50
2243Harsh SureshFMIND232463841.50
2340Sahoo Utkal RanjanIND23605.545.549.50
2470Kairbekova AminaWIMKAZ22125.544480
2531Kushagra MohanIMIND24105.542.543.50
2693Akhmedinov SatbekCMKAZ20265.54246.50
2717Aleksandrov AleksejGMBLR24505.541.5460
2827Zarubitski ViachaslauIMBLR24235.54144.50
2989Nemsadze DavitiGEO20765.541440
3042Chaqryan ErikFMARM23265.540.5430
3135Ayush SharmaFMIND23715.54043.50
3246Ramezani MahanFMIRI23145.539.5420
3334Piliposyan RobertFMARM23745.539420
3466Zahmati SobhanCMIRI22355.536.538.50
3556Rohit SIND22755.535380
3668Rostomyan MikayelCMARM22215.53234.50
3759Alaverdyan GevorgFMARM2260547.549.50
3837Nazari AradIMIRI2363544480
3920Movahed SinaFMIRI2441543.5460
4048Gasparyan Erik R.FMARM2302543460
134 players

15) Moja Open 2023

The Moja Open took place 30th September to 4th October 2023. Adham Fawzy won with 9/9.

Moja Open 2023 Kimberley RSA Sat 30th Sep 2023 - Wed 4th Oct 2023
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11Fawzy, AdhamGMEGY253590952
26Mhango, BaneleFMRSA22307.50750
314Rogov, MatfeyFID208770651
411Mabusela, JohannesIMRSA21706.50650.5
541Nevin, TylerRSA18156.50641.5
65Karsten, JanIMRSA224960652
715Simpson, MichaelFMRSA207760647.5
83Bwalya, GillanIMZAM238060549
94Kobese, WatuIMRSA230560443.5
1020Acho, ChristiaanRSA19755.50542
1110Andrade, IvanMOZ21745.50542
1217Du Plessis, HeincoRSA20205.50446.5
139Mulenga, Prince DanielFMZAM22035.50351.5
1427Chidembo, PrinceZIM190350544
1530Dinham, JamesRSA188650449
168Klaasen, CalvinFMRSA220950448.5
1724Mgobhozi, BhekinkosiRSA192150445
1821Palmer, ReeganAFMRSA197250444
1946Felix, RaphaelRSA177750438.5
2049Soojay, JorahAFMRSA170950436
2153Ncethelo, BongolethuRSA168550435.5
2250Ngcongo, MinenhleRSA170450435.5
2331Mazibuko, KhanyaCMRSA188450346.5
2419Bouah, LyndonCMRSA199650346
2512Khumalo, KeithCMRSA211950345.5
2644Mathebula, Xolani CeboRSA179050340.5
2739Banda, AltonZAM18394.50449
2842Sikwati, LizoRSA18064.50441
2934Cardoso, Hugo Arvai LampiaoITA18714.50439.5
3064Jones, WilliamRSA14024.50438
3161Mlambo, IshmaelRSA15554.50433
3228Willenberg, KennethCMRSA18904.50339.5
3357Vorster, StephanusRSA16664.50336.5
3437Lewis, MarkPMRSA18544.50239.5
3518Ndahangwapo, HeskielNAM200740444.5
3652Schwarz, BernhardNAM168740438.5
3725Goosen, AntonCMRSA191240349.5
3835Tsephe, LebajoaLES187040339
3932Simon, BokamosoBOT188340338
4026Tavagwisa, LawrenceZIM190840337.5
76 players

16) 30th Panno Masters 2023

The 30th Panno Masters took place 1st to 8th October. Gilberto Hernandez Guerrero won with 22/27. The event used the Martelli Rules which I more or less guessed last week. Rule: "3 points at stake in each game. If the game ends with a victory at the planned initial pace, the winner will receive 3 points and the loser 0. If the game ends tied, they will receive one point each, leaving another point to be defined in an Armageddon to be held."

30th Panno ProAm 2023 Villa Martelli ARG Sun 1st Oct 2023 - Sun 8th Oct 2023
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameGmsTB1TB2TB3
11Hernandez Guerrero, Gilberto922143.5139
22Acosta, Pablo Ismael921136103
36Villca, Julian921131.5108
43Villanueva, Mario920122.5115
54Valerga, Diego920120104
68Dolezal, Cristian91914194
75Fiorito, Joaquin919139112
815Schnaider, Ilan919136.599
927Campos, Maria Jose91912090
1030Gimenez Aguirre, Alejo Ismael918143110
119Fiorito, Francisco918139.592
1214Villarreal, Agustin91813184
1329Federzoni, Enzo91813181
1413Fiorito, Fabian91713091
1511Filgueiras, Nathan Felipe91713065
1632Sarquis, Maria Belen81712748
1716Silva, Luca91712362
187Slipak, Sergio91712180
1931Zuriel, Marisa917117.567
2050Naboulet, Pablo Leon91612861
2122Chiappero, Julio Alfredo91612176
2225Contin, Daniel81612073
2319De Dovitiis, Alejo716119.566
2480Calens, Diego71611448
2520Ambrogi, Agustin916109.576
2617Aspreli, Gaspar916109.558
2751Fernandes, Martin91610953
2828Amura, Claudia915126.587
2926Ocampos, Ian81512553
3034Rodriguez, Mathias91512052
3112Villegas, Franco915119.568
3223Quiroga, Facundo915105.540
3347Ruiz, Juan Ignacio91510449
3448Paris, Adolfo91510260
3552Flores Mirabal, Nancy71510038
3610Pierrot, Facundo71414266
3721Moreno Perez, Tobias Sebastian91412247
3818Unhold, Valentin814116.549
3965Parrilla, Juan Jose71411639
4042Anelli, Antonio81411143
80 players

17) 40th Muensterland Open 2023

The 40th Muensterland Open takes place 30th September to 7th October 2023. Jin,Yueheng won on tie-break from Christian Schotz after both scored 7.5/9.

40th Muensterland Open Muenster GER Sat 30th Sep 2023 - Sat 7th Oct 2023
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
13Jin, YuehengCHN23977.52163557
26Scholz, Christian, Dr.IMGER23137.52095527
32Pfreundt, JakobIMGER244872267535
41Korneev, OlegGMESP246372266565
5121Kvantaliani, SabaGER174672072507
68Papp, SarahWGMGER229472034477
744Gluma, ChristianGER20327202747.56
823Ismayil, MalakWFMAZE21487202147.56
921Korchynskyi, MykolaUKR21536.5215651.55
1085Meyer, EmilGER18686.5202446.56
1110Vöge, TobiasFMGER22776.5201450.55
129Stillger, BernhardFMGER22846.52008454
134Jugelt, TobiasIMGER237462222574
147Golovanj, AndrejUKR23036205647.56
1512Marcziter, DmitriiFMGER223662036484
1646Jungbluth, MichaelGER20216203247.55
1780Kamp, AaronGER18746203045.55
1852Mgeladze, KesariaGEO199462018484
1917Hnatyshyn, AnastasiiaWFMUKR217661985465
2083Saine, ZacharyCAN187161961436
2137Mann, GergelyGER207061923445
2219Schröder, WilfriedGER21696190840.54
2338Reuter, Julian-FrankGER206861863456
2413Antonov, AlexanderGER22366181640.55
2541Sunko, SviatoslavGER206561799416
2642Molinaroli, MartinGER20615.52032455
2797Spangenberg, VictorGER18295.5202642.54
2878Menzel, MaximilianGER18785.5200845.55
2939Gallasch, RobinGER20675.5198748.54
3065Gebhardt, Ulrich, Dr.GER19525.51955414
3114Bentel, RobinGER22355.51946515
3211Schimnatkowski, LukasGER22515.5194148.54
3356Yin, HaodeGER19875.5193442.53
3430Wichtrup, Jan-LouisGER21075.51925424
35157Siol, Mats LennartGER16095.5191741.54
3676Schulz, DennisGER18945.5191236.55
37147Holzwarth, FelixGER16675.51901394
38144Krenzel, MarkGER16805.5189337.54
3926Fischer, JulieWFMFRA21255.5187742.55
4032Ballon, GuentherFMNED21015.5182038.54
172 players

18) 32nd Schlosspark Open 2023

The 32nd Schlosspark Open took place 24th to 27th August 2023. Igor Khenkin edged out Samuel Minor and Gerd Euler on tie-break after all scored 5/7.

32nd Schlosspark Open Wiesbaden GER Thu 24th Aug 2023 - Sun 27th Aug 2023
Leading Final Round 7 Standings:
RkNameTiFEDRtg+-=Pts
1Khenkin, IgorGMGER25085026.0
2Minor, SamuelGER21855026.0
3Euler, GerdFMGER22435026.0
4Pfreundt, JakobIMGER24334035.5
5Siegert, GregorGER21465115.5
6Smith, BryanGMUSA23785115.5
7Stork, OliverFMGER23275115.5
8Weber, SamuelFMGER22954035.5
9Lammers, MarkusIMGER23635115.5
10Dolzhykova, KaterynaWIMGER23084035.5
11Kersten, UweIMGER22354035.5
12Gramb, MariusGER22584035.5
13Toepfer, AlbrechtGER20844125.0
14Bauer, ClausGER21365205.0
15Neukirchner, PascalFMGER23044125.0
16Sydykov, BayastanKGZ21235205.0
17Bakiev, DiyorGER22184125.0
18Lesny, FlorianGER22614125.0
19Boidman, YuriIMGER22884125.0
20Reschke, ThomasGER21034125.0
21Foerster-Yialamas, LucasCMGER21934125.0
22Grzeca, PascalGER21224125.0
23Perske, PaulGER21584125.0
24Neurohr, JuergenGER20094125.0
25Mulder, Bart-PietNED21234125.0
26Stork, ChristopherGER20654214.5
27Eull, EmilGER20393134.5
28Nagel, BernhardGER21463134.5
29Burkart, Lloyd ShangGER19943134.5
30Montalbano, FedericoITA21154214.5
31Ruppert, WolfgangGER21654214.5
32Henrich, ThomasFMGER21514214.5
33Gentner, MarkusGER19884214.5
34Jahnel, GuentherFMGER21834214.5
35Ensslinger, ColinGER20614214.5
36Doerr, TarikGER19684214.5
37Mohammadzadeh, DarisGER18244214.5
38Fritz, MariusGER20103134.5
39Schneider, JoergGER20254214.5
40Pioch, ThomasFMGER20223134.5
182 players

19) Anapa Open 2023

The Anapa Open Rapid and Blitz took place 2nd to 7th October 2023. I wasn't quick enough to grab the Rapid games and I think the ITChess has now disabled its archive page, I couldn't find the games anyway. I did grab the blitz games.

Anapa Rapid 2023 Anapa RUS Mon 2nd Oct 2023 - Sat 7th Oct 2023
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11Afanasev, Nikita AndreevichGMRUS2519875.570.55
24Grebnev, Aleksey NikolaevichIMFID24647.57569.55
38Khripachenko, Aleksandr VitalevichFMFID23277.574695
45Tryapishko, Aleksandr SergeevichIMRUS24577.573.5694
53Smirnov, Pavel AleksandrovichGMRUS24737.57367.55
62Goganov, Aleksey KonstantinovichGMRUS250377670.54
76Kryakvin, Dmitriy VadimovichGMRUS2364775.5703
810Mikhaylovskiy, Vladimir SergeevichCMRUS2262775706
99Zakaryan, David ArutyunovichIMRUS229577267.54
1033Grif, Sergey MikhaylovichRUS076560.56
1113Lysenko, Margarita EvgenevnaWIMRUS22026.567636
15Muromtsev, Artur YurevichFMRUS19466.567636
1312Vasilevich, Tatyana PetrovnaIMRUS22086.561.559.55
1419Kryakvin, Andrey DmitrievichRUS17966.558.558.56
157Vastrukhin, Oleg AleksandrovichIMRUS2347675.570.53
1614Qtchenko, Leonid AleksandrovichRUS2114662.558.55
1717Ermakova, Alina NikolaevnaRUS1816662596
1821Nazarova, Evgeniya DmitrievnaRUS1718658556
1911Potapova, Margarita VyacheslavovnaWIMRUS22585.564.561.55
2023Krepkiy, Igor AleksandrovichRUS15125.564.560.55
2118Afanaseva, Mariya EduardovnaRUS18025.562595
2222Nedoroskov, Artem AleksandrovichRUS15215.558.556.55
2325Shishkov, Mark OlegovichRUS14955.548485
2416Porozhnyak, Mayya VladimirovnaRUS188056661.55
2526Petrov, Aleksandr TimofeevichRUS1433554.552.54
2620Panakhova, Elena PetrovnaUKR1757553.553.55
2727Shayakbarov, Mark NafisovichRUS1313552495
2829Kondratev, Dmitriy ViktorovichRUS1246548.548.54
2934Asadov, Adrian ArsenevichRUS0545.545.55
3024Akentev, Kirill EvgenevichRUS14994.561594
3128Bychkova, Ekaterina SergeevnaRUS12494.551.551.54
3235Maystrenko, Aleksey AnatolevichRUS04.544.544.54
3332Krupin, Vitaliy SergeevichRUS1097456.553.54
3436Golovaneva, Nika EvgenevnaRUS0344.544.53
3530Belova, Anastasiya DavidovnaRUS1228343433
3637Ignatenko, Ilya PavlovichRUS0341.541.53
3731Kovaleva, Elena AnatolevnaRUS1167245.545.52
3838Simonova, Alisa IvanovnaRUS0047450
38 players
Anapa Blitz 2023 Anapa RUS Mon 2nd Oct 2023 - Sat 7th Oct 2023
Leading Final Round 13 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
15Khripachenko, Aleksandr VitalevichRUS24061110497.510
21Afanasev, Nikita AndreevichRUS254410.5105.59910
34Goganov, Aleksey KonstantinovichRUS24329.5104988
46Grebnev, Aleksey NikolaevichRUS24019.5104988
52Tryapishko, Aleksandr SergeevichRUS25249103987
68Kryakvin, Dmitriy VadimovichRUS23968.510098.55
73Smirnov, Pavel AleksandrovichRUS2517810397.56
811Potapova, Margarita VyacheslavovnaRUS2189810094.56
915Lysenko, Margarita EvgenevnaRUS20907.591.5866
1016Muromtsev, Artur YurevichRUS20397.58782.57
1110Mikhaylovskiy, Vladimir SergeevichRUS223971071017
129Zakaryan, David ArutyunovichRUS23207102967
1313Qtchenko, Leonid AleksandrovichRUS2159795.5907
1419Kryakvin, Andrey DmitrievichRUS1790790.587.55
1531Akentev, Kirill EvgenevichRUS1305779.5757
1623Ognev, Lev PavlovichRUS170477876.56
1712Vasilevich, Tatyana PetrovnaRUS21886.594.589.56
187Vastrukhin, Oleg AleksandrovichRUS23976.59387.55
1914Onischenko, Leonid ViktorovichRUS21476.588.585.56
2017Porozhnyak, Mayya VladimirovnaRUS19086.587.584.56
2124Afanaseva, Mariya EduardovnaRUS16986.582795
2236Grif, Sergey MikhaylovichRUS06.581.578.56
2322Zavorotinskiy, Bogdan IgorevichRUS17066.580.577.56
2420Ermakova, Alina NikolaevnaRUS17326.579.5755
2527Nedoroskov, Artem AleksandrovichRUS14836.57674.56
2625Nazarova, Evgeniya DmitrievnaRUS1639682.5796
2729Shayakbarov, Mark NafisovichRUS1330674.5735
2828Shishkov, Mark OlegovichRUS1337673.570.55
2918Petrov, Aleksandr TimofeevichRUS1891672.569.54
3032Zhelezov, Aleksey YurevichRUS127666765.55
3135Bychkova, Ekaterina SergeevnaRUS119266058.54
3226Krepkiy, Igor AleksandrovichRUS15375.585.580.54
3321Panakhova, Elena PetrovnaUKR17195.573.5725
3437Nikulshin, SergeyRUS0567.5663
3533Krupin, Vitaliy SergeevichRUS12014.56361.53
3634Kondratev, Dmitriy ViktorovichRUS1196465.5643
3738Asadov, Adrian ArsenevichRUS03.567.5662
3839Maystrenko, Aleksey AnatolevichRUS03.56462.52
3940Ignatenko, Ilya PavlovichRUS0269661
4030Adamyan, IlyaRUS1320052510
40 players

20) Dov Porat Memorial Rapid 2023

The Dov Porat Memorial took place 4th to 5th October 2023. Eytan Rozen won with 7.5/9.

Dov Porat Rapid A 2023 Ramat Gan ISR Wed 4th Oct 2023 - Thu 5th Oct 2023
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
13Rozen, EytanISR24997.549530
22Parkhov, YairISR252274953.50
314Shohat, YotamISR23706.546.5510
412Aizenberg, BennyISR24146.546.5500
517Vagman, RoyISR23296.546490
61Gorshtein, IdoISR2552643.5460
76Zoler, DanISR2474639.5430
89Kochavi, OriISR24355.545.5490
98Soffer, RamISR24455.54447.50
1015Sherman, ReemISR23605.54446.50
115Golod, VitaliISR24885.542.5440
1216Slobodiansky, StevenISR23425.54143.50
1318Newman, OriISR23145.54042.50
144Dvoirys, Semen I.FID24915.539.5430
1513Milikow, YoavISR23705.53840.50
1611Milikow, ElieISR2429541440
1720Zak, UrielISR227053941.50
1837Orian, NogaISR209853940.50
197Globus, OrISR2459538.542.50
2022Gov, GuyISR223353234.50
2110Levin, GuyISR24314.541.5440
2245Meirovich, IlayISR20544.53839.50
2340Levi, OrISR20844.537.5410
2421Sitbon, ItayISR22374.537.5400
2533Noy, EyalISR21504.534.5360
2625Gavriely, OrISR22124.53436.50
2729Podeneshko, EvgenyISR21704.533.5360
2844Bilenkiy, MaksymISR206244245.50
2939Shilon Rahav, EliranISR2085439.5430
3036Duchan, YoavISR211743841.50
3123Chernomordik, PavelISR2219437.5400
3219Poleg, MatanISR229543537.50
3330Magen, AmnonISR215743436.50
3426Levi, NetanelISR2208433.5360
3547Kinberg, OferISR1999431.5340
3627Iliaguev, DanielISR21983.53537.50
3732Frolov, AlekseyFID21523.53436.50
3824Uritsky, YonathanISR22153.533.5360
3931Pelech, RoeeISR21563.532.5340
4035Shimshovich, AsafISR21353.529.5310
48 players

21) Varadero International Chess Festival 2023

The Varadero International Chess Festival took place 3rd to 8th October 2023. Kevin Noboa Silva won the elite masters with 6.5/9. There was a weaker Open won by Enmanuel Carrera Gonzalez alongside.

Varadero Elite 2023 Varadero CUB Tue 3rd Oct 2023 - Sun 8th Oct 2023
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
12Noboa Silva, KevinFMECU22786.5028,754
24Rodriguez Hernandez, Luis DanielFMCUB238560.524,004
31Ramos Silvera, Roberto AlejandroFMCUB229760.524,004
49Sandoval Mercado, CarlosFMMEX23875.5021,754
53Gomez Sanchez, Jorge MarcosIMCUB23095017,254
66Yanes Canizares, AlejandroFMCUB24003.51.515,252
710Vitier Vazquez, CristianIMCUB24143.51.514,001
88Mateus, AlejandroFMCOL22523.5016,002
97Marin Posada, SebastianFMCOL23083012,751
105Ordaz Valdes, Lisandra TeresaIMCUB23242.509,750
10 players
Varadero Elite 2023 Varadero CUB Tue 3rd Oct 2023 - Sun 8th Oct 2023. Category: 4. Ave: (2336)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Noboa Silva, Kevin FM ECU 2278 # 1 = 1 1 = = = = 1 6.5 2508
2 Rodriguez Hernandez, Luis Daniel FM CUB 2385 0 # = = 1 1 1 1 = = 6 2455
3 Ramos Silvera, Roberto Alejandro FM CUB 2297 = = # = = 0 1 1 1 1 6 2465
4 Sandoval Mercado, Carlos FM MEX 2387 0 = = # 1 1 0 = 1 1 5.5 2410
5 Gomez Sanchez, Jorge Marcos IM CUB 2309 0 0 = 0 # = 1 1 1 1 5 2382
6 Mateus, Alejandro FM COL 2257 = 0 1 0 = # 0 0 1 = 3.5 2265
7 Yanes Canizares, Alejandro FM CUB 2400 = 0 0 1 0 1 # = 0 = 3.5 2249
8 Vitier Vazquez, Cristian IM CUB 2414 = 0 0 = 0 1 = # = = 3.5 2247
9 Marin Posada, Sebastian FM COL 2308 = = 0 0 0 0 1 = # = 3 2214
10 Ordaz Valdes, Lisandra Teresa IM CUB 2324 0 = 0 0 0 = = = = # 2.5 2171
Varadero Open A 2023 Varadero CUB Tue 3rd Oct 2023 - Sun 8th Oct 2023
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
13Enmanuel, Carrera GonzalezCUB21567046.535,25
210Ariel, Gallestey CalvoCUB2078704431,75
35Jose A., Hernandez IzquierdoCUB21347043.533,00
41Carlos Alberto, Chavez SuarezFMCUB22116.5053.537,25
517Eduardo, Llorente BelloCUB20026048.530,25
64Yohan, Borges BarrosoCUB21436043.527.50
715Dainel Yoennis, Perez VazquezCUB20286040.522.50
830Derek Alejand, Gonzalez HernandezCUB18875.5046.526,00
923Oscar Luis, Hernandez SosaCUB19625.5043.524,00
1028Yurislandy, Hernandez EliasCUB19125.504122,75
116Pedro, Rodriguez RiveraIMCUB21245.5039.523,25
1237Luis Jacques, Cruz PerezCUB18255.5039.523,00
1326Adrian Jesus, Almaguel MendezCUB19145.503821,25
1411Cristian Alejandro, Bueno GaunaCUB20705.503721,75
158Osiel Alberto, Alonso OrtaCUB2079503817,75
1634Felipe, Herrera BenitezCUB1847503719,25
1720Mayra, Cabrera Ladron De GuevaraWFMCUB1966503515.50
1818Frank, Powers RoibalCUB19874.5050.525,75
1927Esley, Diaz BombinoCUB19144.5047.523,00
2021Lorena Beatriz, Montejo BelloCUB19644.5045.520.50
2122Amy Ashley, Cepero LopezWCMCUB19624.5042.517,00
2238Randy, Mac Farlane PatrickCUB18254.5036.514,25
2343Lenier, Hechavarria PugaCUB1715404415.50
2435Alex, Herrera PedrosoCUB18404042.517,25
257Reynier, Gonzalez MompieCUB2101404119,00
2629Rosangela, Manso LopezCUB19044040.516.50
2742Yadira, Pino AlvarezCUB17554038.514,75
282Fabio Luis, Ruiz PonceCUB21574036.516,00
2919Yaima, Pino AlvarezCUB19834036.512,75
3014Santiago Pedro, Rivalta JimenezCUB20303.504515,00
319Ivette, Catala MatienzoWFMCUB20783.5042.514.50
3239Brayan, Tapanes BarrosoCUB18223.5038.512.50
3316Lisnel, Villar NunezCUB20173.50389.50
3440Daniel Alejandro, Chavez OropesaCUB18093.5034.511,25
3525Zirka, Frometa CastilloWGMCUB19353.50316,75
3624Gerardo, Acosta PedrosoCUB1948304112.50
3713Jose Antonio, Hedman SenaregaFMCUB2042303810,75
3831Ariel, Hernandez CristiaCUB18833035.55.50
3932Dexnisi, Del Rosario SilvaCUB18582.5041.511,25
4036Christian Daniel, Gonzalez FajardoCUB18362.50346,75
43 players

22) ch-POL Rapid 2023

The Polish Rapid Championship took place on 7th October 2023. Kacper Piorun edged out Jakub Kosakowski and Szymon Gumularz on tie-break aftere all scored 8/9.

ch-POL Rapid 2023 Lublin POL Sat 7th Oct 2023 - Sat 7th Oct 2023
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkNameTiRtg+PtsTB1TB2TB3
1Piorun, KacperGM24727853.55750
2Kosakowski, JakubIM2466785154.547
3Gumularz, SzymonGM2553884751.546
4Socko, BartoszGM252277.5545947.25
5Teclaf, PawelGM250867.552.557.547.75
6Piesik, PiotrIM23837752.556.541
7Kozak, Antoni235577525741.5
8Stachowiak, KamilIM2264675255.540.5
9Cyborowski, LukaszGM2463675155.541.75
10Tomczak, JacekGM2549775155.540.5
11Kucza, KarolFM23466750.554.540.75
12Raczek, KrzysztofFM23177749.55440.5
13Wieczorek, OskarGM23945749.553.540.75
14Jaracz, PawelGM2441674953.540.75
15Jagodzinski, Piotr22367748.55338.5
16Psyk, Radoslaw23276748.552.538.25
17Brodowski, PiotrIM23676748.552.538.25
18Bartel, MichalFM22176745.549.538
19Zawadzka, JolantaWGM225867454937
20Maksimenko, AndreiGM239456.552.556.538.25
21Kuzmicz, KrystianIM236166.54952.534.75
22Zerebiec, Maurycy200156.548.552.536
23Sieciechowicz, MarcinIM232946.5485236
24Kowalski, IgorIM228656.54751.536
25Piotrowski, Pawel213666.5475135
26Wilk, Igor206256.5475134
27Madej, Marek191566.5475032.75
28Piotrowski, PrzemyslawFM213666.546.55032.5
29Orzech, DominikIM217766.545.55034.25
30Madajczak, Piotr205166.545.54932.25
31Cukrowski, FilipFM231666.54549.533.25
32Janaszak, DawidFM222966.544.548.533.25
33Rozycki, Bartlomiej205366.5444832.25
34Kumala, AleksanderCM210556.5434732
35Zgadzaj, RafalCM189366.54346.529.75
36Stempin, PawelIM210156.54245.530.75
37Kejna, PiotrCM205866.541.545.531.25
38Licznerski, LukaszIM24236653.557.535
39Pakleza, ZbigniewGM24546651.555.534.5
40Aliavdin, NikolaiIM2224564852.532.5
345 players

23) Titled Tuesday Blitz 3rd October 2023

Titled Tuesday Blitz now has two sections called early and late. The 3rd October events saw Nakamura win the early and Oleksandr Bortnyk win the late.

Titled Tue 3rd Oct Early chess.com INT Tue 3rd Oct 2023 - Tue 3rd Oct 2023
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtg1234567891011PtsTB1TB2TB3
11Hikaru NakamuraGMUSA3270W403WW89BW68WD37BW396WW387BW35WW2WD4BW3WW14B10737768.75
231Hrant MelkumyanGMARM2960W166WW77BW126WW395WW399BW21WD4WL1BW86BW36WW10W9.5727661.5
37Jose Eduardo Martinez AlcantaraGMMEX3078W202WW383BW46WD378BW22WW32BW5WD11BW373WL1BW4W977.582.565.5
43Alireza FirouzjaGMFRA3120W201WW381BW96WW413BW13WW373WD2BW12BD1WW20WL3B9778061.25
538Talibov ShiroghlanFMAZE2950W517BW262WW99BW90WW40WD10BL3BW107WW18BD17BW29W9737355.5
66Denis LazavikGMBLR3070W184BW410WD60BW39WW309BW37WL12WW76BW11WD14BW25W971.574.558.25
728Maksim ChigaevGMESP2937W97BW45WW443BW412WD86BL11WD379BW164WW61BW67BW20W964.566.552.25
827Leon LivaicGMHRV2932W419WL390BW181WL88BW171WW125BW100WW146BW375WW72BW31W961.564.553.5
914Alexander GrischukGMRUS3009W544BW339WL395BW441WW90BW68WW376BW25WL20BW33WW19W959.559.547.5
1019Aleksandr ShimanovGMRUS2971W219WW491BW64WW55BW27WD5WL11BW42BW30WW13WL2B8.5787956.5
1148Artem GalaktionovFMRUS2893W101BW88WD80BW334WW124WW7BW10WD3WL6BD40WW36B8.576.57958.25
1230Ivan ZemlyanskiiFMRUS2936W451BD129WW98BW69BW16WW86WW6BL4WL36WW39BW42W8.5757757.5
1333Anton DemchenkoGMSVN2926W132WW409BW127WW164BL4BW64WW383BD18WW35WL10BW45W8.5707351.5
1413Oleksandr BortnykGMUSA3019W400WL342BW240BW239WW100BW384WW83BW26WW374BD6WL1W8.565.567.551
1570Tykhon CherniaievFMUKR2820D172WW167BL65WW189BW332WW99BW89WL36BW87WW56BW38B8.56567.550.25
1675Ihor SamunenkovIMUKR2825W354BW359WD165BW65WL12BW390WW106BL35BW73WW54WW40B8.5626344.25
174Jan-Krzysztof DudaGMPOL3074W518BW484WD39BL399WD87BW407WW91BW66WW27BD5WW44W8.560.560.545
1823Vugar RasulovGMAZE2948W147WD87BW129BW92WD20BW70WW33WD13BL5WD55BW72W873.579.555.5
1944Vladislav KovalevGMINT2875W386BW115WL90BW112WW95BW31WW40WL20BW57WW21WL9B873.578.555
2073Roman YanchenkoFMINT2832W199BD431WW404BW241WD18WW166BW24BW19WW9WL4BL7B87072.549.25
2111Denis KhismatullinGMRUS3006W512WW391BW70WW29BW41WL2BL374WW194BW376WL19BW67W869.57045.5
2256Dennis BrokkenIMNLD2830W209BD471WW154BW139WL3BD34WW127BL31WW74BW84WW62W86970.548.75
235Dmitry AndreikinGMINT3047W368WW104BW47WL28BW382WL33BD126BW137WD49WW131BW51W8686845.25
2425Sergei ZhigalkoGMINT2929W442WW48BL164WW103BW203WW173BL20WW63BL29WW70BW55W8676947.5
2539Alexandr PredkeGMSRB2881L191WW206BW97WW340BW74WW380BW128WL9BW59WW62BL6B8676945.5
2645Aravindh ChithambaramGMIND2884W519WW138BW438WW390BW38WD35WD54BL14BL72WW81WW63B8646441.25
2749Ilamparthi A RIMIND2868W407WW397BW203WW259BL10BW126WW38WL373BL17WW146WW66B863.56743
2858Arystanbek UrazayevIMKAZ2837W520WW142BW450WW23WL35BL383WW84BL62WW78BW85BW61W863.563.544
2969Axel BachmannGMPRY2822W521BW91WW466BL21WW406BL57BW48WW383WW24BW373WL5B863.563.539.5
3046Sethuraman S.PGMIND2869W195BW103WW342WD124BU--W71WW56BW39WL10BD47WW59W8626448.75
31133Mamedov EdgarCMKAZ2716W331WW432BD387WD231BW385WL19BW267WW22BW52BW374WL8B860.56341.25
3247Vogel, RovenIMDEU2867W495WD441BW329WW80BW50WL3WW388BD54WL62BW64BW60W860.561.541
3372Almas RakhmatullaevIMUZB2824W468WD404BD140WW427BW409WW23WL18BW381WW58BL9BW69W8606240
34121Vasiliy KorchmarIMRUS2711W267WL259BD246WW172WW308BD22BL53WW166WW128BW83BW76W85962.544.75
3522Denes BorosGMUSA2951W133BW492WW62BW384WW28WD26BL1BW16WL13BL51WW57B7.575.576.546.5
369S.L. NarayananGMIND3011W522WW119BD92WW60WD378BD379WW57BW15WW12BL2BL11W7.572.572.546
3750Arman MikaelyanGMUSA2852W246BW125WW411BD1WW107BL6BL39WD99BD48WW118WW110B7.570.573.545
3812Aleksandar IndjicGMSRB2998W343BW78WW56BW379WL26BW55WL27BD192WW92WW86BL15W7.5697143.75
39102Alexei GubajdullinFMINT2758W211WW418BD17WL6BW241BW240WW37BL30BW165WL12WW87B7.567.570.540.75
4010Sergey DrygalovGMKOR3005W213BW306WW59BW408WL5BW394WL19BW70BW83WD11BL16W7.567.570.540.75
577 players
Titled Tue 3rd Oct Late chess.com INT Tue 3rd Oct 2023 - Tue 3rd Oct 2023
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtg1234567891011PtsTB1TB2TB3
114Oleksandr BortnykGMUSA3044W244BW339WL43BW234WW45BW12WW39BW259WW10WW15BD5B9.5656654.5
21Hikaru NakamuraGMUSA3264W167WW89BW260WW29BW40WW266BW14WD6BL15WD3BW8W974.57962
321Christopher Woojin YooGMPNG3023W98WW136BW54WW281BL14WW260WW275BW9WD8BD2WW15B97175.558.75
47Nihal SarinGMTJK3073W96WW59BW47WW27BL266WW24WL259BW42WW41BW28WW14B970.57664.5
56Matthias BluebaumGMDEU3081W81BW297WW64BL14WW46BW274WD262WW263BW26WW6BD1W969.573.558
68Fabiano CaruanaGMUSA3086W276BW293WW338BW39WW262WD26BW265WD2WW7BL5WW16B969.571.554.25
717Sergey DrygalovGMKOR3024W142WW315BW286WW295BL26WW290BW41WW14BL6WW17BW19W9656851.5
811Jose Eduardo Martinez AlcantaraGMMEX3055W291WW316BW278WW272BW16WL14BW27WW22BD3WW13BL2B8.5727553.5
910Dmitry AndreikinGMINT3048W123BW373WL49BW120WW318WW20BW16WL3BW261BD10WW29B8.5686948.75
1027Vugar RasulovGMAZE2979W204WW233BD306WW58BW271WW48WD22BW32WL1BD9BW31W8.566.568.549
1115Alexander GrischukGMRUS3009W155WW313BD170WW69WL17BW307WW36BW267WL28BW33BW27W8.562.565.547.75
1252Arystanbek UrazayevIMKAZ2848W176BL86WW197BW87BW315WL1BW293WD51WW35BW30WW38W8.562.565.546.5
1363Kayden TroffGMUSA2804W117WL289BD330WW137BW92WW306BW29WW262BW258WL8WW26B8.559.56248.25
1436Denis MakhnevGMKAZ2951W400BW287WW107WW5BW3BW8WL2BL7WW80BW22WL4W877.577.550.5
152Alireza FirouzjaGMFRA3123W329BW80WL42BW44BW109WW263BW40WW26WW2BL1WL3W87375.550
1630José Carlos Ibarra JerezGMESP2956W121BW113WW337WW43BL8BW283WL9BW49WW45WW48BL6W869.571.545.5
1734Mikhail DemidovGMRUS2941W346BD44WW66BW306WW11WL258BW63WW265BD21BL7WW55W8687047
1813Aleksei SaranaGMSRB3007W409WW57BL30WW279BW43WL264BW61WW52WL19BW45WW39B8676746
1941Valery KazakouskiGMLTU2895L50WW349BW288WW163BW80WL32WW93BW59WW18WW40BL7B8666844.5
2049Conrad HoltGMUSA2857W160WL103BW244WW23BW59WL9WW297BW90BL22WW44BW40W8656644
213Aram HakobyanGMARM3081W399WW292BW52WL26BD193BW65WD264WW33BD17WD27WW28B8656545
2218Aleksandar IndjicGMSRB3003W252BW239WD58BW104WW267WW280BD10WL8WW20BL14BW42W863.563.539.5
23149Aaron MendesCMCAN2612W379WL27WW209BL20WW299BW319BL55WW294BW49BW64WW41B8575835.5
2443Konstantin PopovFMRUS2874W294WL337BW179BW287WW292WL4BL273WW132BW277BW54WW48W854.556.540.5
2528Anton DemchenkoGMSVN2914L355BL157WW210BL132WW231BW111BW139WW112WW59BW47WW43B85152.541.5
2633Sergei ZhigalkoGMINT2950W158WW163BW87WW21WW7BD6WW258WL15BL5BW36WL13W7.57680.550.5
2737Harsha BharathakotiGMIND2919W108WW23BW341WL4WW53BW270WL8BW46WW65WD21BL11B7.5737545
2860Artem BardykCMRUS2813W63BD133WW328BL106WW82BW58WW38WW266BW11WL4BL21W7.56870.545.5
2932Maksim ChigaevGMESP2928W156BW232WW103BL2WD286BW30WL13BW53WW106WW61BL9W7.5676940.75
3083Zura JavakhadzeIMUSA2731W146WW361BW18BD193WL106BL29BW84WW107BW32WL12BW74W7.5646541.5
3150Alexander RustemovGMRUS2824W166BL87WD155BW83WW57WL268BW141WW89WW51BW60WL10B7.561.56643.75
325Jan-Krzysztof DudaGMPOL3050W401WW374BW88WL263BW49WW19BD266WL10BL30BW81WW73B7.561.561.537.25
3366Gil PopilskiGMUSA2791D97BW334WW76BL271BW311WW73BW280WL21WW267BL11WW57B7.560.56338.5
3461Vakhlamov IgorFMRUS2776D62WW396BW133BW157WD259WL262BD60WW85BW72WL38BW66W7.560.56138.5
35152Mikhael GarakovIMRUS2588W335BL39BW138WL36BD132BW331WW67WW283BL12WW104BW61W7.558.56135.5
3656Artin AshrafFMIRN2816L361BW243WW355BW35WW277BD38BL11WW74BW70WL26BW60W7.5585938.25
3781Aman HambletonGMCAN2697W382WL51BW50BW291WL38WD308BW167WL70BW103WW107BW67B7.557.558.535.75
3816Denis KhismatullinGMRUS2968W363BW362WL318BW232WW37BD36WL28BW58WW268BW34WL12B7.556.557.534.75
3942Alexandr PredkeGMSRB2882W130BW35WW289WL6BW93WW60BL1WW54BL48BW80WL18W7727642.5
4022Benjamin BokGMNLD2970W68BW60WW340BW290WL2BW42WL15BW55WW260BL19WL20B7707239
429 players

24) 19th Asian Games 2023

The 19th Asian Games took place 24th September to 8th October 2023. The Individual events were rapid. Wei Yi took gold, Nodirbek Abdusattorov, silver and Javokhir Sindarov bronze. Zhu Jiner took gold, Umida Omonova the Silver and Hou Yifan the Bronze in the women's event. The Team events were at Classical time controls and Iran won the Open event and China the women's.

Asian Games Men 2023 Hangzhou CHN Sun 24th Sep 2023 - Sun 8th Oct 2023
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkNameTiFEDRtgPts
1Wei, YiGMCHN27267.5
2Abdusattorov, NodirbekGMUZB27167
3Sindarov, JavokhirGMUZB26586.5
4Tabatabaei, M. AminGMIRI26856
5Erigaisi, ArjunGMIND27125.5
6Vidit, Santosh GujrathiGMIND27165.5
7Bilguun, SumiyaGMMGL24565.5
8Nguyen, Ngoc Truong SonGMVIE26355
9De Silva, L M S TIMSRI23945
10Priasmoro, NovendraGMINA24835
11Le, Tuan MinhGMVIE25595
12Song, RaymondGMTPE25165
13Nogerbek, KazybekIMKAZ24715
14Bersamina, PauloIMPHI24345
14Mohammad, Fahad RahmanIMBAN23965
15Jumabayev, RinatGMKAZ25855
16Bu, XiangzhiGMCHN26905
17Laohawirapap, PrinFMTHA23294.5
18Hossain, EnamulGMBAN23694.5
19Aziz, HusainIMQAT23284.5
20Gan-Erdene, SugarIMMGL24184.5
21Mohammad Fahad, RahmanIMBAN23964.5
22Yamada, KoheiFMJPN21724
23Setyaki, Azarya JodiIMINA23984
24Markov, MikhailIMKGZ22924
25Kao, Jamison EdrichHKG16473.5
26Maghsoodloo, ParhamGMIRI27073.5
27Kwon, SehyunFMKOR23133.5
28Kulpruethanon, ThanadonFMTHA22803.5
29Tologon, Tegin SemeteiIMKGZ23683.5
30Ahn, HongjinIMKOR22523.5
31Bai, AdelardFMTPE23773
32Kojima, ShinyaIMJPN23062.5
33Al-Hajiri, BaderFMKUW18901.5
34Kwong, Wing KiHKG19230
35 players
Asian Games Women 2023 Hangzhou CHN Sun 24th Sep 2023 - Sun 8th Oct 2023
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkNameTiFEDRtgPts
1Zhu, JinerGMCHN24937
2Hou, YifanGMCHN26286.5
3Omonova, UmidaWIMUZB21476.5
4Assaubayeva, BibisaraIMKAZ24696
5Dronavalli, HarikaGMIND25026
6Pham, Le Thao NguyenIMVIE23806
7Sukandar, Irine KharismaIMINA23715.5
8Koneru, HumpyGMIND25505.5
9Frayna, Janelle MaeWGMPHI22155.5
10Abdumalik, ZhansayaGMKAZ24735.5
11Munkhzul, TurmunkhWGMMGL22465
12Aulia, Medina WardaIMINA23735
13Munguntuul, BatkhuyagIMMGL23665
14San Diego, Marie AntoinetteWIMPHI21564.5
15Vo, Thi Kim PhungWGMVIE23484.5
16Chuemsakul, SarochaWFMTHA18134.5
17Gong, QianyunWGMSGP22634.5
18Alinasab, MobinaWGMIRI23064.5
19Feng, EuniceHKG18404.5
20Noshin, AnjumWFMBAN19524
21Prommuang, ArayaWCMTHA15773.5
22Rouda Essa, AlserkalWCMUAE19123.5
23Al Maamari, Wafia DarwishWFMUAE18913.5
24Kim, SarangKOR13813.5
25Yakubbaeva, NilufarWGMUZB23223.5
26Seo, JiwonKOR17423
27Liu, Tian YiHKG12042.5
28Al-Khulaifi, GhadaWCMQAT15202.5
29Al-Khelaifi, AishaWCMQAT16042
30Alawadhi, AmenahWCMKUW13041.5
30 players
Asian Games Men Team 2023 Hangzhou CHN Fri 29th Sep 2023 - Sun 8th Oct 2023
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkTeam+-=Mpts
1IRI7028
2IND6037.5
3UZB6127
4CHN5136.5
5VIE4225
6KAZ4404
7MGL3503
8PHI3503
9KGZ3503
10BAN2512.5
11KOR2512.5
12THA2602
13HKG0800
13 players
Asian Games Women Team Hangzhou CHN Fri 29th Sep 2023 - Sun 8th Oct 2023
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkTeam+-=Mpts
1CHN7017.5
2IND6116.5
3VIE6206
4KAZ5215.5
5UZB4225
6PHI4225
7INA4314.5
8MGL3503
9THA2602
10HKG2602
11UAE1701
12KOR0800
12 players

25) Belgrade Premier League 2023

The Belgrade Premier League took place 23rd September to 7th October 2023. ShK PTT BEOGRAD won.

Belgrade Premier League Belgrade SRB Sat 23rd Sep 2023 - Sat 7th Oct 2023
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkTeam123456789101112TB1TB2TB3
1ShK PTT BEOGRAD*4535562148.5331.8
2ShK TURBINA*465651850265.5
3ShK PARTIZAN2*3441738.5242.8
4ShK RADNIChKI2*432551339.5168.8
5ShK MIRIЈEVO12*3531232179.8
6ShK BEOGRAD3033*351231.5176.5
7ShK LILA MA MLADENOVATs4*44531135151.3
8ShAKh KLUB GSP BEOGRAD POLET½312*41132.5139.8
9BShKS NAPREDAK122*2562873
10ShK ITAKA112132*452353.3
11ShK TEKhNIChKE ShKOLE N BGD0013114*31944
12ShK GROTsKA½1½3½12*318.536.5
12 teams

26) Belgian Interclubs 2023-24

The Belgian Interclubs takes place 23rd September 2023 to 24th April 2024. I don't have details or games just yet.

27) Forthcoming Events and Links

Qatar Masters Open 2023

First Serbian League for Women 2023

Titled Tuesday Blitz 10th Oct 2023

Shenzhen Nanshan Masters 2023

Frauenbundesliga 2023-24

47th Guernsey Chess Festival 2023

Titled Tuesday Blitz 17th Oct 2023

Chigorin Memorial 2023

Bundesliga 2023-24

Rainer Radtke Memorial 2023

Titled Tuesday Blitz 24th Oct 2023

31st World Seniors 2023

10th Uppsala Young Champions 2023

Scarborough Chess Congress 2023

1st Cidade De Lagos Open 2023

26th OIBM 2023

Titled Tuesday Blitz 31st Oct 2023

1000GM NY Fall 2023

Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz 2023

Charlotte Fall Invitational 2023

10th Sinquefield Cup 2023

Monsaraz Chess Festival 2023

US Chess Masters 2023

Heusenstamm Sparkassen Open 2023

North Carolina Open 2023

Yorkshire Open Rapidplay Chess 2023

14th Karen Asrian Memorial 2023

82nd ch-ITA 2023

St Louis Winter Chess Classic 2023

TCh-CHN Division A Finals 2023

12th Lorca Open 2023

33rd North American Open 2023

34th Cracovia 2023-24

97th Caplin Hastings Congress 2023-24

1000GM NY Winter 2024

Graz Open 2024

6th Prague International Chess Festival 2024

24th European Individual Championship 2024

Basel Easter Chess Festival 2024

12th Krakow International 2024

57th Biel Chess Festival 2024

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