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THE WEEK IN CHESS 1520 24th December 2023 by Mark Crowther

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Contents

1) Introduction
2) Chennai Grand Masters 2023
3) Chartres Noel 2023
4) 10th Chessable Sunway Sitges Festival 2023
5) 59th Groningen Chess Festival 2023
6) Chess Stars 3.0 2023
7) German Masters 2023
8) SPICE Cup Open 2023
9) St Louis Winter Chess Classic 2023
10) Vezerkepzo GM/IM December 2023
11) 71st ch-HUN 2023
12) ch-KAZ 2023
13) 89th ch-BRA 2023
14) IT Chess Cup Agentlocator 2023
15) 15th Penang Open 2023
16) 33rd Carlos Torre Memorial 2023
17) GM ASK 15 2023
18) IM ASK 13 2023
19) 10th Tamil Nadu IM 2023
20) Holuj-Radzikowska Chess Festival 2023
21) Apolonii Litwinskiej Memorial 2023
22) Barbary Kurtyki Memorial 2023
23) 1st Meghalaya Int Open 2023
24) Portuguese Masters 2023-24
25) Besa Masaiti WIM 2023
26) 25th Asian Youth Chess 2023
27) NovaMechanics Ltd Piraeus IM Norm 2023
28) 3rd Oleksandra Bryvka Memorial 2023
29) 150 yrs Ivan Bobersky 2023
30) Chinese National Chess Open Huhot Station 2023
31) North American Junior U20 2023
32) Hanoi GM December 2023
33) Mallorca Chess International 2023
34) 4th elllobregat Open 2023
35) Titled Tuesday Blitz 19th December 2023
36) 5th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Teams 2023
37) Forthcoming Events and Links

Games Section
Chennai Grand Masters 202312 games
Chartres Noel 20235 games
10th Chessable Sunway Sitges Festival 2023265 games
59th Groningen Chess Festival 202383 games
Chess Stars 3.0 202345 games
German Masters 202310 games
SPICE Cup Open 2023199 games
St Louis Winter Chess Classic 2023108 games
Vezerkepzo GM/IM December 202370 games
71st ch-HUN 202345 games
ch-KAZ 202372 games
89th ch-BRA 202332 games
IT Chess Cup Agentlocator 202366 games
15th Penang Open 2023396 games
33rd Carlos Torre Memorial 202391 games
GM ASK 15 202345 games
IM ASK 13 202345 games
10th Tamil Nadu IM 202330 games
Holuj-Radzikowska Chess Festival 202320 games
Apolonii Litwinskiej Memorial 202343 games
Barbary Kurtyki Memorial 202325 games
1st Meghalaya Int Open 202338 games
Portuguese Masters 2023-2430 games
Besa Masaiti WIM 202340 games
25th Asian Youth Chess 2023297 games
NovaMechanics Ltd Piraeus IM Norm 202320 games
3rd Oleksandra Bryvka Memorial 202376 games
150 yrs Ivan Bobersky 202353 games
Chinese National Chess Open Huhot Station 2023345 games
North American Junior U20 2023192 games
Hanoi GM December 202354 games
Mallorca Chess International 202325 games
4th elllobregat Open 2023246 games
Titled Tuesday Blitz 19th December 20233978 games
5th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Teams 2023135 games
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1) Introduction

My thanks to Olexandr Prohorov, Holger Lieske, Gregory Joseph, Ehud Lahav and everyone else who helped with this issue.

Gukesh won the Chennai Masters and seems to have qualified for the Candidates ahead of Anish Giri. This seems to have been a last minute addition to help Gukesh and he took his chance. Alireza Firouzja tried the same thing but unlike in Chennai his opponents didn't seem to have much motivation as this was an event entirely about Firouzja, as it was he won 5 games but in the final game Sergey Fedorchuk held a draw which stopped Firouzja getting the points he needs. I don't know if Firouzja can try again by playing some more games between now and the New Year. All this is fairly predictable, people will do what they can to qualify with the rules as they are written. It's uncertain whether the short matches Firouzja played are really within the spirit of the regulations, FIDE said it wouldn't guarantee to rate them. If all this seems a bit arbitrary or unfair then it's the regulations that are wrong. I don't expect the FIDE Circuit or Ratings qualfication to be the same next time. Chess winds down for a couple of days but on Boxing Day it's back with the World Rapid and Blitz and many, many traditional events. Have a great Christmas. This week's TWIC is a day early so I can have a nice Christmas Day.

Hope you enjoy this issue.

Mark

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2) Chennai Grand Masters 2023

The Chennai Grand Masters chess tournament took place in Chennai Fri 15th - Thu 21st Dec 2023. Players: Maghsoodloo, Erigaisi, Aronian, Gukesh, Sjugirov, Harikrishna, Eljanov and Predke. D Gukesh won and qualified for the FIDE Candidates tournament via the FIDE circuit.

Chennai GMs 2023 Chennai IND Fri 15th Dec 2023 - Thu 21st Dec 2023
Leading Final Round 7 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
18Gukesh, DGMIND27204.50.513,752
25Erigaisi, ArjunGMIND27274.50.513.503
34Harikrishna, PentalaGMIND269640.514,251
47Eljanov, PavelGMUKR269140.513,252
51Aronian, LevonGMUSA27233.50.512,250
62Maghsoodloo, ParhamGMIRI27423.50.510,002
73Sjugirov, SananGMHUN27032.508.501
86Predke, AlexandrGMSRB26891.505,000
8 players
Chennai GMs 2023 Chennai IND Fri 15th Dec 2023 - Thu 21st Dec 2023. Category: 19. Ave: (2711)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts TPR
1 Gukesh, D GM IND 2720 # = = = = = 1 1 4.5 2812
2 Erigaisi, Arjun GM IND 2727 = # 0 = = 1 1 1 4.5 2811
3 Harikrishna, Pentala GM IND 2696 = 1 # = = = = = 4 2764
4 Eljanov, Pavel GM UKR 2691 = = = # = 1 0 1 4 2764
5 Aronian, Levon GM USA 2723 = = = = # = = = 3.5 2710
6 Maghsoodloo, Parham GM IRI 2742 = 0 = 0 = # 1 1 3.5 2707
7 Sjugirov, Sanan GM HUN 2703 0 0 = 1 = 0 # = 2.5 2611
8 Predke, Alexandr GM SRB 2689 0 0 = 0 = 0 = # 1.5 2485
Round 1. Fri 15th Dec 2023
Aronian, Levon 1/2-1/2 Gukesh, D 30 D20 Queen's gambit accepted
Sjugirov, Sanan 1/2-1/2 Predke, Alexandr 36 D33 QGD
Maghsoodloo, Parham 0-1 Eljanov, Pavel 61 C65 Ruy Lopez
Harikrishna, Pentala 1-0 Erigaisi, Arjun 61 D50 QGD
Round 2. Sat 16th Dec 2023
Gukesh, D 1/2-1/2 Erigaisi, Arjun 32 B40 Sicilian
Predke, Alexandr 1/2-1/2 Harikrishna, Pentala 69 E06 Catalan
Eljanov, Pavel 0-1 Sjugirov, Sanan 63 A07 Reti
Aronian, Levon 1/2-1/2 Maghsoodloo, Parham 31 E21 Nimzo-Indian
Round 3. Sun 17th Dec 2023
Maghsoodloo, Parham 1/2-1/2 Gukesh, D 30 E54 Nimzo-Indian
Sjugirov, Sanan 1/2-1/2 Aronian, Levon 40 C67 Ruy Lopez
Harikrishna, Pentala 1/2-1/2 Eljanov, Pavel 34 C67 Ruy Lopez
Erigaisi, Arjun 1-0 Predke, Alexandr 71 B33 Sicilian
Round 4. Mon 18th Dec 2023
Gukesh, D 1-0 Predke, Alexandr 44 B30 Sicilian
Eljanov, Pavel 1/2-1/2 Erigaisi, Arjun 54 A13 English opening
Aronian, Levon 1/2-1/2 Harikrishna, Pentala 41 C65 Ruy Lopez
Maghsoodloo, Parham 1-0 Sjugirov, Sanan 34 D38 QGD
Round 5. Tue 19th Dec 2023
Sjugirov, Sanan 0-1 Gukesh, D 40 C50 Giuoco Pianissimo
Harikrishna, Pentala 1/2-1/2 Maghsoodloo, Parham 51 E15 Queen's Indian
Erigaisi, Arjun 1/2-1/2 Aronian, Levon 55 C45 Scotch
Predke, Alexandr 0-1 Eljanov, Pavel 56 E32 Nimzo-Indian
Round 6. Wed 20th Dec 2023
Gukesh, D 1/2-1/2 Eljanov, Pavel 30 D41 QGD
Aronian, Levon 1/2-1/2 Predke, Alexandr 32 B30 Sicilian
Maghsoodloo, Parham 0-1 Erigaisi, Arjun 40 D44 QGD semi-Slav
Sjugirov, Sanan 1/2-1/2 Harikrishna, Pentala 42 D41 QGD
Round 7. Thu 21st Dec 2023
Harikrishna, Pentala 1/2-1/2 Gukesh, D 31 D27 QGA
Erigaisi, Arjun 1-0 Sjugirov, Sanan 57 E20 Nimzo-Indian
Predke, Alexandr 0-1 Maghsoodloo, Parham 22 D37 QGD
Eljanov, Pavel 1/2-1/2 Aronian, Levon 31 E47 Nimzo-Indian

3) Chartres Noel 2023

Alireza Firouzja has a final attempt to boost his rating in the January list by playing 6 games, three two games matches, against Alexandre Dgebuadze, Andrei Shchekachev and Sergey Fedorchuk in Chartres, 18th to 22nd December 2023. This is similar to the successful method Ding Liren used to qualify for the last Candidates. Whilst due to Covid-19 I had some sympathy with Ding trying to play enough games to quality after an enforced break, this just doesn't seem right to me. I think it's going to be very tricky for Firouzja to boost his rating enough anyhow. I used to be in favour of the strongest non-qualified player getting a place by rating, but I think it's no longer supportable. The organisation of events that only exist to aid the qualification of a player for the Candidates by rating cannot be the way forward. Preferably all qualification should come from winning individual events or a high place in an Interzonal style tournament. I believe the weaknesses of both a Grand Prix and highest rating have clearly been shown in the last two cycles

Chartres Noel Match1 2023 Chartres FRA Mon 18th Dec 2023 - Fri 22nd Dec 2023
Leading Final Round 2 Standings:
RkNameTiFEDRtg12Pts
1Firouzja, AlirezaGMFRA2763112
2Dgebuadze, AlexandreGMBEL2439000
2 players
Chartres Noel Match2 2023 Chartres FRA Mon 18th Dec 2023 - Fri 22nd Dec 2023
Leading Final Round 2 Standings:
RkNameTiFEDRtg12Pts
1Firouzja, AlirezaGMFRA2763112
2Shchekachev, AndreiGMFRA2506000
2 players
Chartres Noel Match3 2023 Chartres FRA Mon 18th Dec 2023 - Fri 22nd Dec 2023
Leading Final Round 2 Standings:
RkNameTiFEDRtg12Pts
1Firouzja, AlirezaGMFRA27631=1.5
2Fedorchuk, Sergey A.GMUKR25460=0.5
2 players

4) 10th Chessable Sunway Sitges Festival 2023

The 10th Chessable Sunway Sitges Festival took place 12th to 23rd December 2023. Abhimanyu Puranik won alone on 8.5/10. There were tie-breaks for places 2-8 with Brandon Jacobson taking clear second place.

10th Sunway Sitges 2023 Sitges ESP Tue 12th Dec 2023 - Sat 23rd Dec 2023
Leading Final Round 10 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
16Puranik, AbhimanyuGMIND26278.55862.552,00
217Jacobson, BrandonGMUSA253886367.553,00
33Aravindh, Chithambaram Vr.GMIND2646862.567.553,00
45Murzin, VolodarGMFID2627861.566.553,00
542Fernandez Guillen, Ernesto J.IMCUB246285761.546.50
611Sethuraman, S.P.GMIND25827.5646949,00
730Iniyan, PaGMIND25007.561.565.545,25
839Tiglon, BryceIMUSA24857.5616446,25
935Erdogmus, Yagiz KaanIMTUR24967.560.56648.50
1031Raja, Rithvik RGMIND25007.5586245.50
1121Pranesh, MGMIND25237.557.562.545,00
1233Abdisalimov, AbdimalikGMUZB24967.5576141,75
1319Vignesh, N RGMIND25297.5566043.50
1422Sankalp, GuptaGMIND25237.554.558.543,75
1528Bharath, Subramaniyam HGMIND25047.553.55842,25
1641Makkar, RajatFMFRA24657.5464937,25
1715Horvath, DominikIMAUT256476165.543,75
1865Krishna, C R GIMIND2396758.56341,25
1918Boruchovsky, AvitalGMISR2536756.56142,25
207Mendonca, Leon LukeGMIND2611756.56141,25
21137Dhruva, ThotaIND2182756.558.538,25
2229Vetoshko, VolodymyrGMUKR250375660.539,00
2332Lamard, GuillaumeIMFRA2497755.559.540,75
244Moussard, JulesGMFRA263575558.540,00
2516Visakh, N RGMIND2546754.559.540,75
2634Petkov, MomchilGMBUL2496753.55838,75
2738Sivuk, VitalyGMSWE2490753.557.537,75
289Sasikiran, KrishnanGMIND2596753.55737,75
2940Velten, PaulGMFRA2481751.556.539,75
3037Madaminov, MukhiddinIMUZB24947505436,00
3148Gholami Orimi, MahdiIMIRI24426.558.56338,00
3220Gorshtein, IdoGMISR25236.55860.536,75
3372Aradhya, GargFMIND23716.557.562.539,00
3414Tin, JingyaoGMSGP25736.557.56238,00
3553Kushko, DmitriyIMUKR24326.557.56237,25
3644Bazakutsa, SvyatoslavFMUKR24576.555.559.537,00
3767Rakhmatullaev, AlmasIMUZB23836.5556034.50
3851Celik, Hasan HuseyinIMTUR24356.55559.536.50
3912Peralta, FernandoGMARG25816.554.559.537.50
4010Sanal, VahapGMTUR25956.554.55935.50
329 players
Sunway Sitges Open TB Sitges ESP Tue 12th Dec 2023 - Sat 23rd Dec 2023
Leading Final Round 2 Standings:
RkNamePts
2nd-3rd
2Jacobson, Brandon1.5
3Murzin, Volodar0.5
4th-5th
4Aravindh, Chithambaram VR.2.0
5Fernandez Guillen, Ernesto J.0.0
2nd-5th
1Jacobson, Brandon2.0
2Fernandez Guillen, Ernesto J.0.0
1Murzin, Volodar2.0
2Aravindh, Chithambaram VR.1.0
6th-7th
6Sethuraman, S.P.2.0
7Iniyan, P.0.0
6th-8th
6/7Iniyan, P.1.5
8Tiglon, Bryce0.5

5) 59th Groningen Chess Festival 2023

The 59th Groningen Chess Festival takes place 21st to 30th December 2023.

59th Groningen Open 2023 Groningen NED Thu 21st Dec 2023 - Sat 30th Dec 2023
Leading Round 4 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11Kazakouski, ValeryLTU25863.50108.50
23Romanov, EvgenyNOR25613.50108,25
13De Winter, ArthurNED24053.50108,25
45Kobo, OriISR25413.509.57,75
54Stremavicius, TitasLTU25503.5087,00
611Bulmaga, IrinaROU24393096,00
76Tiviakov, SergeiNED2536308.56,25
82Reinderman, DimitriNED2580308.56,00
916Aarav, DenglaIND2382308.55,00
1017Maatman, NickNED23713086,00
1123Gomes, Mary AnnIND2332306.54,75
1218Kanov, NikolaBUL2371306.54,00
1314Panda, SambitIND2404305.54.50
147Krasenkow, MichalPOL25322.50116,25
158Beerdsen, ThomasNED25112.5010.55,75
1632Lambrechts, KoenNED22902.50105,25
1719Stremavicius, PijusLTU23672.509.54,75
1846Keuning, SelwinNED21392.508.55,00
1924Palchuk, AndriiUKR23282.508.54,25
26Kollen, ZyonNED23182.508.54,25
2129Slagboom, LeandroNED23042.5084,25
2220Sanket, ChakravartyIND23612.5083,75
2315Jin, YuehengCHN23982.507.54,25
2412Lahaye, RickNED24392.507.54,00
2559Adamovics, AleksejsLAT20152.5074,00
2621De Boer, EelkeNED23462.505.52,00
2727Elgersma, OnnoNED231020115,25
2843Kumar, Prajit SaiNED21722010.54.50
2925Nagarkatte, VedantIND232020103,75
3010Nevednichy, VladislavROU2452209.53,00
3130De Jong, MigchielNED2301209.53,00
3241Albers, SasaNED2192208.53.50
3354Kazarjan, GachaturNED2078208.53,00
349Kovchan, AlexanderUKR24912083,00
3544Nicolai, AmirNED21562081.50
3628Kanyamarala, TarunIRL23052072,00
3739Jacobs, FlorianNED22182072,00
3842Kanyamarala, TrishaIRL2184206.52,00
3938Aashman, GuptaIND2235206.51.50
4052Van Helvoort, RobNED2098206.51.50
4122Van Foreest, MachteldNED23442062,00
4264Ritzerveld, NoahNED1997205.52,25
4340Labruyere, RogerNED22081.509.53.50
4466Ter-Avetisjana, Agnesa StepaniaLAT19741.509.53,00
4537Smeets, KobeNED22391.5092.50
4635Toktomushev, TeimurUKR22491.5091,75
4748Van Batenburg, MeesNED21091.508.52,00
4862De Jong, MathijsNED20081.506.51.50
4951Boeren, JurriaanNED21021.505.51,25
5058Boer, AlefNED20171.5051,00
66 players

6) Chess Stars 3.0 2023

The Chess Stars 3.0 Rapid and Blitz took place 14th to 19th December 2023. Vladislav Artemiev won the rapid with 7/9. Raunak Sadhwani won the blitz on tie-break from Vladislav Artemiev after both finished on 12/18. I don't know if there was an over all winner but Artemiev clearly was it if there was.

Chess Stars 3.0 Rapid Moscow RUS Thu 14th Dec 2023 - Tue 19th Dec 2023
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11Artemiev, VladislavGMRUS27217029.504.5
23Grischuk, AlexanderGMRUS26785.5022,003
32Tomashevsky, EvgenyGMRUS264252.520.503
46Vallejo Pons, FranciscoGMESP265252.519,753
510Radjabov, TeimourGMAZE26915218,752.5
67Sadhwani, RaunakGMIND258651.519,752.5
75Karjakin, SergeyGMRUS272951.519,752.5
84Goryachkina, AleksandraGMRUS248630.512,252
98Lagno, KaterynaGMRUS246330.510,751.5
109Inarkiev, ErnestoGMRUS26841.507.501
10 players
Chess Stars 3.0 Rapid Moscow RUS Thu 14th Dec 2023 - Tue 19th Dec 2023. Category: 17. Ave: (2667)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Artemiev, Vladislav GM RUS 2711 # = 1 1 = = 1 1 1 = 7 2882
2 Grischuk, Alexander GM RUS 2732 = # = = = = = 1 = 1 5.5 2740
3 Tomashevsky, Evgeny GM RUS 2681 0 = # = = 1 = 1 = = 5 2709
4 Vallejo Pons, Francisco GM ESP 2667 0 = = # 1 = = = = 1 5 2710
5 Karjakin, Sergey GM RUS 2750 = = = 0 # = = = 1 1 5 2701
6 Sadhwani, Raunak GM IND 2654 = = 0 = = # = = 1 1 5 2712
7 Radjabov, Teimour GM AZE 2723 0 = = = = = # = 1 1 5 2704
8 Goryachkina, Aleksandra GM FID 2553 0 0 0 = = = = # = = 3 2555
9 Lagno, Kateryna GM RUS 2542 0 = = = 0 0 0 = # 1 3 2556
10 Inarkiev, Ernesto GM FID 2658 = 0 = 0 0 0 0 = 0 # 1.5 2395
Chess Stars 3.0 Blitz Moscow RUS Thu 14th Dec 2023 - Tue 19th Dec 2023
Leading Final Round 18 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
17Sadhwani, RaunakGMIND2668121.5100.256
21Artemiev, VladislavGMRUS2799120.596.255.5
33Grischuk, AlexanderGMRUS269911.50101.257
410Radjabov, TeimourGMAZE266410077.54.5
55Karjakin, SergeyGMRUS26479.5075.753.5
62Tomashevsky, EvgenyGMRUS26639073.253.5
79Inarkiev, ErnestoGMRUS25448067.254.5
86Vallejo Pons, FranciscoGMESP25897.5063.754.5
98Lagno, KaterynaGMRUS252270613.5
104Goryachkina, AleksandraGMRUS24753.5030.751.5
10 players

7) German Masters 2023

The German Masters took place 11th to 19th December 2023. Dennis Wagner won with 6.5/9. Dinara Wagner won the women's event with 7.5/9 a double for husband and wife.

German Masters 2023 Rosenheim GER Mon 11th Dec 2023 - Tue 19th Dec 2023
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
16Wagner, DennisGER25896.5025.504
210Donchenko, AlexanderGER263460.525,003
38Svane, RasmusGER262860.523,753
47Fridman, DanielGER25805.5022,752
53Blübaum, MatthiasGER26705020,002
65Svane, FrederikGER26394017,250
71Costa, LeonardoGER24723.50.515,001
82Noe, ChristopherGER25283.50.513,251
94Prusikin, MichaelGER25132.519,001
109Roseneck, JonasGER23902.5011,001
10 players
German Masters 2023 Rosenheim GER Mon 11th Dec 2023 - Tue 19th Dec 2023. Category: 13. Ave: (2564)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Wagner, Dennis GM GER 2589 # = = = = 1 = 1 1 1 6.5 2728
2 Donchenko, Alexander GM GER 2634 = # = = 1 = = 1 = 1 6 2682
3 Svane, Rasmus GM GER 2628 = = # = = = 1 = 1 1 6 2682
4 Fridman, Daniel GM GER 2580 = = = # = = 1 = 1 = 5.5 2643
5 Bluebaum, Matthias GM GER 2670 = 0 = = # = = 1 = 1 5 2596
6 Svane, Frederik GM GER 2639 0 = = = = # = = = = 4 2513
7 Costa, Leonardo FM GER 2472 = = 0 0 = = # = 0 1 3.5 2495
8 Noe, Christopher IM GER 2528 0 0 = = 0 = = # 1 = 3.5 2488
9 Roseneck, Jonas IM GER 2390 0 = 0 0 = = 1 0 # 0 2.5 2418
10 Prusikin, Michael GM GER 2513 0 0 0 = 0 = 0 = 1 # 2.5 2404
German Masters Women 2023 Rosenheim GER Mon 11th Dec 2023 - Tue 19th Dec 2023
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
110Wagner, DinaraGER24527.5030.506
22Schneider, JanaGER22557028.505
35Klek, Hanna MarieGER22366.5024,005
46Schleining, ZoyaGER23385115.504
58Heinemann, JosefineGER23605018,003
64Schulze, LaraGER22994012,003
71Bashylina, LuisaGER217930.510,001
87Lubbe, MelanieGER225730.59,002
99Sieber, FionaGER227420.59,250
103Papp, SarahGER230920.58,750
10 players
German Masters Women 2023 Rosenheim GER Mon 11th Dec 2023 - Tue 19th Dec 2023. Category: 2. Ave: (2296)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Wagner, Dinara WGM GER 2452 # = 1 = 1 1 1 1 1 = 7.5 2552
2 Schneider, Jana FM GER 2255 = # = 1 1 1 1 = = 1 7 2520
3 Klek, Hanna Marie WGM GER 2236 0 = # = 1 1 1 1 = 1 6.5 2469
4 Heinemann, Josefine WGM GER 2360 = 0 = # 0 = 1 1 1 = 5 2332
5 Schleining, Zoya IM GER 2338 0 0 0 1 # = = 1 1 1 5 2334
6 Schulze, Lara FM GER 2299 0 0 0 = = # 0 1 1 1 4 2253
7 Bashylina, Luisa WFM GER 2179 0 0 0 0 = 1 # = = = 3 2184
8 Lubbe, Melanie WGM GER 2257 0 = 0 0 0 0 = # 1 1 3 2175
9 Sieber, Fiona WGM GER 2274 0 = = 0 0 0 = 0 # = 2 2078
10 Papp, Sarah WGM GER 2309 = 0 0 = 0 0 = 0 = # 2 2074

8) SPICE Cup Open 2023

The SPICE Cup Open took place 17th to 22nd December 2023. Andy Woodward won with 7/9.

SPICE Cup Open 2023 Chesterfield MO USA Sun 17th Dec 2023 - Fri 22nd Dec 2023
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
18Woodward, AndyUSA2481750.54641.5
21Hakobyan, AramARM26166.54944.540
34Quesada Perez, YasserCUB25786.548.545.541
49Bora, SafalUSA24606.548.544.540.5
52Nyzhnyk, IllyaUKR2611642.53935
66Wang, JustinUSA2512641.53834.5
723Wang, TianqiUSA23475.551.54843
85Bharathakoti, HarshaIND25705.55146.541.5
915Pham, Tran Gia PhucVIE23935.55046.542.5
1019Rorrer, GraysonUSA23615.5504641.5
113Yoo, Christopher WoojinUSA26065.549.54641
1213Zeltsan, JosephUSA24155.548.544.540
1312Posthuma, JoshuaUSA24495.54440.536
1418Sargsyan, Anna M.ARM23645.542.54036.5
1516Gedajlovic, MaxCAN23905.5423834
1610Lou, YipingCHN24545.541.538.535
1729Proleiko, JulianUSA2220544.54338.5
187Balakrishnan, PraveenUSA25055423834
1926Gutla, AryanUSA2294535.53431.5
2017Lee, AliceUSA23804.546.54339
2127Marjanovic, AnnamariaHUN22844.545.54238
2235Puckett, MatthewUSA21724.54440.536.5
2314Li, GeorgeUSA23984.543.54237.5
2424Sheehan, EthanUSA23394.542.53935.5
2525Wang, IsaacUSA23334.5403733.5
2631Amburgy, RyanUSA21924.538.53632.5
2751Cavanah, TroyUSA19504.536.533.530
2820Chen, RyoUSA23554.536.53329.5
2922Putnam, LiamUSA2348443.540.537.5
3021Tsay, VincentUSA235344138.535.5
3136Song, EthanCAN2171438.535.532.5
3228Girsh, DanielUSA2261438.53531.5
3341Guo, EthanUSA2091437.53633
3443Zhurbinsky, DavidUSA2080435.53330
3546Panda, VedicUSA203943431.528.5
3650Resika, NathanUSA197043230.527.5
3732Vemparala, NikashUSA21923.5383531.5
3842Liang, Yu-ChengUSA20893.536.533.530
3947Takahashi, MichaelUSA20333.53633.530.5
4039Yang, Jingyun (Ryan)CAN21293.53632.529
53 players

9) St Louis Winter Chess Classic 2023

The St Louis Winter Chess Classic was a 12 player Scheveningen event played over Classical, Rapid and Blitz Chess. The Classical stage had 3 points for a win and 1.5 for a draw. Unusually for Saint Louis they had broadcast problems and lost a Classical and Blitz round, at least I couldn't find the missing games. Team A beat Team B 135 to 117.

Team APlayerRatingCurrent ScoreTeam PrizeIndividual PrizeTotal Due
Board 1Oparin, Grigory266729.5$2,500$1,500$4,000
Board 2Gledura, Benjamin263322$2,500$2,500
Board 3Antipov, Mikhail260724$2,500$1,500$4,000
Board 4Bruzon, Lazaro259425$2,500$1,500$4,000
Board 5Raja, Harshit250920.5$2,500$1,500$4,000
Board 6Stearman, Josiah247914$2,500$2,500
Team BPlayerRatingCurrent ScoreTeam PrizeIndividual PrizeTotal Due
Board 1Theodorou, Nikolas262621.5$1,500$1,500
Board 2Swiercz, Dariusz261522.5$1,500$1,500$3,000
Board 3Bok, Benjamin261422$1,500$1,500
Board 4Akobian, Var257616$1,500$1,500
Board 5Dambasuren, Batsuren252316.5$1,500$1,500
Board 6Chandra, Akshat248618.5$1,500$1,500$3,000

10) Vezerkepzo GM/IM December 2023

The Vezerkepzo GM/IM December took place 14th to 22nd December 2023.

Vezerkepzo GM Dec 2023 Budapest HUN Thu 14th Dec 2023 - Fri 22nd Dec 2023
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgTB1TB2TB3
15Panesar, VedantFMIND2445625,004
26Neverov, ValeriyGMUKR23945.522.503
34Vaz, EthanFMIND2400521,752
41Varga, ZoltanGMHUN2378521,001
58Pasztor, BalazsFMHUN23724.520.502
63Aveskulov, ValeriyGMUKR25014.520,001
710Pap, MisaGMSRB24264.518,753
89Mohammad, Nubairshah ShaikhIMIND24344.518.502
92Vardaan, NagpalIMIND23233.514,251
107Matyassy, LazarHUN219729,250
10 players
Vezerkepzo GM Dec 2023 Budapest HUN Thu 14th Dec 2023 - Fri 22nd Dec 2023. Category: 6. Ave: (2387)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Panesar, Vedant FM IND 2445 # 1 = = 0 = 1 = 1 1 6 2506
2 Neverov, Valeriy GM UKR 2394 0 # 1 = = = = 1 = 1 5.5 2466
3 Vaz, Ethan FM IND 2400 = 0 # = = 1 1 = = = 5 2429
4 Varga, Zoltan GM HUN 2378 = = = # = = = = = 1 5 2431
5 Pasztor, Balazs FM HUN 2372 1 = = = # = 0 0 1 = 4.5 2389
6 Aveskulov, Valeriy GM UKR 2501 = = 0 = = # 1 = = = 4.5 2374
7 Pap, Misa GM SRB 2426 0 = 0 = 1 0 # 1 1 = 4.5 2383
8 Mohammad, Nubairshah Shaikh IM IND 2434 = 0 = = 1 = 0 # = 1 4.5 2382
9 Vardaan, Nagpal IM IND 2323 0 = = = 0 = 0 = # 1 3.5 2314
10 Matyassy, Lazar HUN 2197 0 0 = 0 = = = 0 0 # 2 2188
Vezerkepzo IM Dec 2023 Budapest HUN Thu 14th Dec 2023 - Fri 22nd Dec 2023
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgTB1TB2TB3
18Li, GuohaoCHN22336.524.505
26Varadi, ViktorIMHUN2371627,005
37Pacher, MilanGMSVK23655.522,252
49Apoorv, KambleCMIND21295.520,753
510Krizsany, LaszloIMHUN23475.520.503
65Leszko, BenceFMHUN2262519,252
74Pandey, SrishtiWIMIND21953.513,752
81Szalay-Ocsak, BankCMHUN2214314,001
93Aslanov, UmidCMAZE2214311,751
102Tejaswini, SagarWIMIND19651.54,750
10 players
Vezerkepzo IM Dec 2023 Budapest HUN Thu 14th Dec 2023 - Fri 22nd Dec 2023. Category: None. Ave: (2230)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Li, Guohao CHN 2233 # 0 = = 1 = 1 1 1 1 6.5 2395
2 Varadi, Viktor IM HUN 2371 1 # = 1 = 1 0 0 1 1 6 2339
3 Pacher, Milan GM SVK 2365 = = # = = = 1 = = 1 5.5 2294
4 Apoorv Kamble CM IND 2129 = 0 = # = = 1 = 1 1 5.5 2321
5 Krizsany, Laszlo IM HUN 2347 0 = = = # = 1 1 = 1 5.5 2296
6 Leszko, Bence FM HUN 2262 = 0 = = = # = 1 = 1 5 2269
7 Pandey, Srishti WIM IND 2195 0 1 0 0 0 = # = 1 = 3.5 2153
8 Szalay-Ocsak, Bank CM HUN 2214 0 1 = = 0 0 = # 0 = 3 2106
9 Aslanov, Umid CM AZE 2214 0 0 = 0 = = 0 1 # = 3 2106
10 Tejaswini, Sagar WIM IND 1965 0 0 0 0 0 0 = = = # 1.5 1986

11) 71st ch-HUN 2023

The Hungarian Championship took place 12th to 22nd December 2023. Gergely Antal won with 7/9.

71st ch-HUN 2023 Budapest HUN Tue 12th Dec 2023 - Fri 22nd Dec 2023
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
13Antal, GergelyGMHUN25697043.547.5
21Kozak, AdamGMHUN25886.504549
32Prohaszka, PeterGMHUN2579604650
49Fodor, Tamas Jr.GMHUN24705.5043.546.5
56Kantor, GergelyGMHUN25315.5043.546
611Horvath, AdamGMHUN24395.5043.546
715Nemeth, MiklosIMHUN24175.5041.543.5
813Vanczak, TamasIMHUN24225.5040.543.5
98Csonka, BalazsIMHUN24855.503842
105Dudin, GlebIMHUN25455045.549
1114Bagi, MateIMHUN24205040.542
124Mihok, OliverGMHUN2549503841
1321Gaal, ZsokaWIMHUN23255035.537.5
147Aczel, GergelyGMHUN24964.504043.5
1522Terbe, JuliannaWIMHUN22794.503943
1612Krstulovic, AlexIMHUN24294.503840.5
1719Borhy, Marcell BoldizsarIMHUN23774.503740
1824Mihok-Juhasz, BarbaraWIMHUN22184.5035.537
1923Lazarne Vajda, SzidoniaIMHUN2256403943
2016Horvath, JozsefGMHUN24164036.539.5
2117Pasti, AronFMHUN24104036.538.5
2218Pribelszky, Bence DanielFMHUN23814036.538
2310Galyas, MiklosGMHUN2444403334.5
2425Demeter, DorinaWFMHUN22164032.534.5
2528Ivan-Gal, Hanna KrisztinaWFMHUN21923.503537
2626Havanecz, BiankaWIMHUN21963.5031.533
2720Csiki, EndreIMHUN23413.503031.5
2827Terbe, ZsuzsannaWIMHUN21962.5033.535
2930Gombocz, ZsofiaWFMHUN2120203132.5
3029Karacsonyi, KataWFMHUN2134103032
30 players

12) ch-KAZ 2023

The Kazakhstan Championship took place 13rd to 23rd December 2023. Aldiyar Ansat won the title after a rapid tie-break round robin from Denis Makhnev, Alisher Suleymenov, Arystanbek Urazayev and Abilmansur Abdilkhair. Xeniya Balabayeva won the women's with 7.5/9.

ch-KAZ 2023 Astana KAZ Wed 13th Dec 2023 - Sat 23rd Dec 2023
Leading Final Round 13 Standings:
RkNameRtgGms1234567891011121314PtsTB1
1Makhnev, Denis248613*0½1½½½½11110½8.051.75
2Suleymenov, Alisher2513131*½01½½½1½10½18.050.00
3Urazayev, Arystanbek247213½½*½½½0½½1111½8.048.00
4Ansat, Aldiyar24341301½*½½1½½½½½118.047.75
5Abdilkhair, Abilmansur225513½0½½*1½11001118.047.25
6Sapenov, Daniyal235013½½½½0*½1011½1½7.545.50
7Nogerbek, Kazybek248313½½10½½*0½1½½117.544.00
8Zhalmakhanov, Ramazan249313½½½½001*½½½½117.040.50
9Isanzhulov, Arystan24071300½½01½½*½11½17.039.75
10Utegaliyev, Azamat2416130½0½100½½*1½116.5
11Agmanov, Zhandos246013000½10½½00*1115.5
12Kazhgaleyev, Murtas249013010½0½½½0½0*½15.0
13Amirali, Abzal2136131½000000½00½*13.5
14Tkachyov, Adil207813½0½00½0000000*1.5
14 players
ch-KAZ 2023 Astana KAZ Wed 13th Dec 2023 - Sat 23rd Dec 2023. Category: 6. Ave: (2391)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Pts TPR
1 Makhnev, Denis GM KAZ 2486 # 0 = 1 = = = = 1 1 1 1 0 = 8 2471
2 Suleymenov, Alisher GM KAZ 2513 1 # = 0 1 = = = 1 = 1 0 = 1 8 2469
3 Urazayev, Arystanbek IM KAZ 2472 = = # = = = 0 = = 1 1 1 1 = 8 2472
4 Ansat, Aldiyar IM KAZ 2434 0 1 = # = = 1 = = = = = 1 1 8 2475
5 Abdilkhair, Abilmansur FM KAZ 2255 = 0 = = # 1 = 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 8 2488
6 Sapenov, Daniyal FM KAZ 2350 = = = = 0 # = 1 0 1 1 = 1 = 7.5 2451
7 Nogerbek, Kazybek IM KAZ 2483 = = 1 0 = = # 0 = 1 = = 1 1 7.5 2441
8 Zhalmakhanov, Ramazan IM KAZ 2493 = = = = 0 0 1 # = = = = 1 1 7 2412
9 Isanzhulov, Arystan IM KAZ 2407 0 0 = = 0 1 = = # = 1 1 = 1 7 2419
10 Utegaliyev, Azamat KAZ 2416 0 = 0 = 1 0 0 = = # 1 = 1 1 6.5 2389
11 Agmanov, Zhandos IM KAZ 2460 0 0 0 = 1 0 = = 0 0 # 1 1 1 5.5 2329
12 Kazhgaleyev, Murtas GM KAZ 2490 0 1 0 = 0 = = = 0 = 0 # = 1 5 2296
13 Amirali, Abzal KAZ 2136 1 = 0 0 0 0 0 0 = 0 0 = # 1 3.5 2236
14 Tkachyov, Adil KAZ 2078 = 0 = 0 0 = 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 # 1.5 2080
ch-KAZ Women 2023 Astana KAZ Wed 13th Dec 2023 - Sat 23rd Dec 2023
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
110Balabayeva, XeniyaKAZ22447.530.5006
28Nurmanova, AluaKAZ23266.523,7506
33Davletbayeva, MadinaKAZ2216520,0003
46Kurmangaliyeva, LiyaKAZ2261519.5003
59Sultanbek, ZeinepKAZ2008518,2503
62Kaldarova, AyaulymKAZ20154.517,7503
75Serikbay, AsselKAZ2186414,7502
87Kairbekova, AminaKAZ2235413.5004
94Popandopulo, KristinaKAZ18652.511.5001
101Kim, KristinaKAZ193312.5001
10 players
ch-KAZ Women 2023 Astana KAZ Wed 13th Dec 2023 - Sat 23rd Dec 2023. Category: None. Ave: (2129)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Balabayeva, Xeniya WIM KAZ 2244 # 1 1 = = 1 = 1 1 1 7.5 2389
2 Nurmanova, Alua WIM KAZ 2326 0 # 0 1 1 = 1 1 1 1 6.5 2273
3 Davletbayeva, Madina WGM KAZ 2216 0 1 # = = = 1 0 = 1 5 2162
4 Kurmangaliyeva, Liya FM KAZ 2261 = 0 = # = 1 1 0 = 1 5 2157
5 Sultanbek, Zeinep WIM KAZ 2008 = 0 = = # 0 = 1 1 1 5 2185
6 Kaldarova, Ayaulym KAZ 2015 0 = = 0 1 # = 1 0 1 4.5 2142
7 Serikbay, Assel WIM KAZ 2186 = 0 0 0 = = # 1 = 1 4 2080
8 Kairbekova, Amina WIM KAZ 2235 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 # 1 1 4 2074
9 Popandopulo, Kristina KAZ 1865 0 0 = = 0 1 = 0 # 0 2.5 1992
10 Kim, Kristina WCM KAZ 1933 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 # 1 1800
ch-KAZ TB 2023 Astana KAZ Wed 13th Dec 2023 - Sat 23rd Dec 2023
Leading Final Round 5 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
15Ansat, AldiyarKAZ243434,7502
23Urazayev, ArystanbekKAZ24722.53.5012
31Makhnev, DenisKAZ24862.53.5002
44Suleymenov, AlisherKAZ251322,7501
52Abdilkhair, AbilmansurKAZ225500,0000
5 players
ch-KAZ TB 2023 Astana KAZ Wed 13th Dec 2023 - Sat 23rd Dec 2023. Category: 8. Ave: (2432)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 Pts TPR
1 Ansat, Aldiyar IM KAZ 2434 # 1 = = 1 3 2625
2 Urazayev, Arystanbek IM KAZ 2472 0 # 1 = 1 2.5 2517
3 Makhnev, Denis GM KAZ 2486 = 0 # 1 1 2.5 2514
4 Suleymenov, Alisher GM KAZ 2513 = = 0 # 1 2 2412
5 Abdilkhair, Abilmansur FM KAZ 2255 0 0 0 0 # 0 2476

13) 89th ch-BRA 2023

The Brazlian Championship took place 13th to 21st December 2023. Luis Paulo Supi won with 9/11.

89th ch-BRA 2023 Recife BRA Wed 13th Dec 2023 - Thu 21st Dec 2023
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11Luis Paulo SupiGMBRA2579907782
23Alexandr FierGMBRA25458.507884
32Krikor Sevag MekhitarianGMBRA25598.5074.580
411Lucas Do Valle CardosoFMBRA23528.507480
56Diego Rafael Di BerardinoIMBRA24778.507479
68Everaldo MatsuuraGMBRA24188.5066.570.5
75Renato R. QuintilianoGMBRA24898077.583.5
87Yago De Moura SantiagoGMBRA2476807276.5
926Charles GaucheFMBRA2142807075
1010Darcy LimaGMBRA23778066.571.5
119Roberto Junio Brito MolinaIMBRA23817.507378.5
1212Lucas Costamilan TomielloNMBRA23007.5072.577.5
1314Nathan Felipe FilgueirasIMBRA22957.5072.577.5
1416Lucas Fonseca PiccoliNMBRA22447.5070.576
1521Alvaro Z. Aranha FilhoFMBRA21827.5070.574.5
1615Iung Alicio De O. PinheiroFMBRA22747.5069.575
1723Eduardo Da Costa MarraFMBRA21707.506772.5
1819Julia AlboredoFMBRA22017.5065.569.5
1924Mateus Costamilan TomielloNMBRA21577.506469
2018Luigy Lira De SiqueiraCMBRA22027071.576.5
2135Marcio Jordao BarbosaNMBRA2112706973.5
2244Mathias Andre CasalasproCMBRA2054706872.5
2322Yago LabussiereNMBRA21827066.570.5
2428Matheus Mendes Domingues RibeiroCMBRA2136706670.5
2542Davi Alves Do NascimentoNMBRA2058706670
2629Christian Almeida Do NascimentoNMBRA21257065.570
2737Arthur Ruiz PatrocloNMBRA2101706569
2850Marcello De Albuquerque UrquizaNMBRA20347064.568
2938Silvio Cunha PereiraIMBRA2094706469
3039Luciano De Souza ZallioCMBRA2083706469
3120Diogenes Everton Nunes CostaNMBRA2191706468
3255Adriano De Jesus Silva CunhaBRA1995706266
3332Marcelo Wanderley BouwmanNMBRA21167061.566
3433Pedro Ferreira LageCMBRA21157061.566
3527Marco Antonio H. AsforaFMBRA2140706166
3613Lucas Aguiar CunhaFMBRA2299705963
3725Stefan Moisei Vieira LimaNMBRA21556.507276.5
384Andre DiamantGMBRA25136.5070.576
3947Suan Bruno Fernandes LiraNMBRA20386.507075.5
4031Andrey M. Souza NevesFMBRA21226.506872.5
183 players

14) IT Chess Cup Agentlocator 2023

The IT Chess Cup Agentlocator took place 22nd to 24th December 2023. Denis Kadric edged out Miodrag R Savic on tie-break and Predrag Nikolic finished half a point further behind have lost to Savic with white in the final round.

IT Chess Cup Agentlocator Sarajevo BIH Fri 22nd Dec 2023 - Sun 24th Dec 2023
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
12Kadric, DenisMNE250284.50.539.50
21Savic, Miodrag RSRB249384.50.539,00
311Nikolic, PredragBIH26347.54035,25
47Stojanovic, DaliborBIH249373.5033,25
53Maksimovic, BojanBIH25196.53030,25
68Culum, SanjinBIH23366.52.5027.50
74Dizdarevic, EmirBIH243763.5030,75
85Mesic, IsmetBIH22925.52.5023,75
910Marjanovic, DejanBIH239943022,00
106Trkulja, GoranBIH232230.509,00
119Konjicanin, MurisBIH22032.51011,25
1212Sajin, MirkoBIH22131.50.507,00
12 players
IT Chess Cup Agentlocator Sarajevo BIH Fri 22nd Dec 2023 - Sun 24th Dec 2023. Category: 6. Ave: (2381)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pts TPR
1 Kadric, Denis GM MNE 2587 # = = 1 = 1 = = = 1 1 1 8 2538
2 Savic, Miodrag R GM SRB 2415 = # = 1 = = = 1 = 1 1 1 8 2553
3 Stojanovic, Dalibor GM BIH 2464 = = # = 0 = = 1 1 1 = 1 7 2476
4 Nikolic, Predrag GM BIH 2538 0 0 = # 1 1 ? 1 1 1 1 = 7 2517
5 Maksimovic, Bojan IM BIH 2497 = = 1 0 # = = 0 = 1 1 1 6.5 2436
6 Culum, Sanjin FM BIH 2349 0 = = 0 = # = = 1 1 1 1 6.5 2449
7 Dizdarevic, Emir GM BIH 2358 = = = ? = = # = = = = 1 5.5 2404
8 Mesic, Ismet FM BIH 2270 = 0 0 0 1 = = # 0 1 1 1 5.5 2391
9 Marjanovic, Dejan IM BIH 2361 = = 0 0 = 0 = 1 # = 0 = 4 2281
10 Trkulja, Goran IM BIH 2236 0 0 0 0 0 0 = 0 = # 1 1 3 2219
11 Konjicanin, Muris FM BIH 2201 0 0 = 0 0 0 = 0 1 0 # = 2.5 2187
12 Sajin, Mirko FM BIH 2299 0 0 0 = 0 0 0 0 = 0 = # 1.5 2080

15) 15th Penang Open 2023

The 15th Penang Open took place 18th to 22nd December 2023. Oleg Badmatsyrenov won on tie-break from Yu Tian Poh and Novendra Priasmoro after all scored 7.5/9.

15th Penang Open 2023 Penang MAS Mon 18th Dec 2023 - Fri 22nd Dec 2023
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
16Badmatsyrenov, OlegIMFID23997.505644,75
24Poh, Yu TianFMMAS24057.5052.543.50
31Priasmoro, NovendraGMINA24997.505040,00
45Arfan, Aditya BagusIMINA2404705237,75
533Cu, Ivan TravisPHI1909704532,00
613Lye, Lik ZangFMMAS22796.5051.535,00
714Gunawan, RonnyIMINA22346.5043.530,25
82Rahman, ZiaurGMBAN24366055.533,75
93Shkapenko, PavelIMFID2415604930,75
1010Zia, Tahsin TajwarFMBAN2303604729,75
1126Sidabutar, Uriel Noah OloanINA20086046.527.50
1239Rajasa, Muhammad AndiAIMINA18496045.530,00
1330Setiawan, DavidINA1942604525,75
1431Shahar, UzairMAS1917604525.50
1518Tobing, Daniel Hermawan LumbanFMINA2148604428,00
169Novita, AnjasIMINA23716043.526,75
1712Chan, Kim YewFMMAS22835.505430,25
1820Andyka, PitraIMINA21215.505029,00
1955Tan, Yi XunMAS17145.5045.524.50
2021Villanueva, NelsonFMPHI21195.504525.50
2176Yong, Je Pin IanMAS14645.504426,25
2215Li, BoIMCHN22165.5042.523.50
2324Loo, Pin XieMAS20435.5042.522,75
2437Simanihuruk, Nathanael Dieudonne BINA18805.5041.523,00
2529Yang, ZilongCHN19435.504122,25
2625Aris, T.L.S.INA20365.504024,00
2748Shen, Ree HerngMAS17555.5036.518,75
2822Soo, Kai JieFMAUS20745050.524,75
2954Genkeswaran, GenivanMAS1714504822.50
3069Chay, Joon HoongMAS15125047.524,00
3147Liu, MengCHN17635045.522,75
3227Mausyach Suri, Kemas Ade KrisnaFMINA19755045.522.50
3317Mishra, SoumyaranjanFMIND2169504522.50
3435Babak, YuliaFID1891504422.50
3552Lim, Wei YangMAS1719504421.50
3640Masli, Muhd Nur DaieMAS1842504420.50
3745Marrhuimawan, MaximilianoINA1784503920,00
3828Leong, BenjaminCMAUS1972503816.50
3988Lim, Kun HoeMAS13585037.519,25
4060Siddharth, SaiSGP16035034.513.50
98 players

16) 33rd Carlos Torre Memorial 2023

The 33rd Carlos Torre Memorial took place 15th to 19th December 2023. Carlos Daniel Albornoz Cabrera won with 7/9.

33rd Carlos Torre Mem Merida MEX Fri 15th Dec 2023 - Tue 19th Dec 2023
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
12Albornoz Cabrera, Carlos DanielGM2599705241
21Martinez Alcantara, Jose EduardoGM26116.5053.541.5
312Cardoso Cardoso, Jose GabrielGM24716.5050.539
427Griffith, KyronIM23356.5049.539.5
518Mirzoev, AzerGM24286.504938.5
63Tristan, LeonardoGM25136.5047.537
74Berdayes Ason, Dylan IsidroGM25096.5045.536
813Diaz Perez, Michel AlejandroIM24596.504333
910Gonzalez Zamora, Juan CarlosGM2474605241.5
108Espinosa Veloz, ErmesGM24776049.539
119Budisavljevic, LukaGM2476604837.5
1215Alvarez Pedraza, AramisGM24526047.537
1311Rios, Cristhian CamiloGM24735.5051.541
1422Ostrovskiy, AleksandrIM23895.504738
1524Diaz Rosas, Julio CesarFM23665.504737.5
1625Perez Leiva, Jerzy JesusIM23555.504737
1728Torres Rosas, Luis CarlosIM22945.5046.536.5
187Martinez Duany, Lelys StanleyGM24835.504635.5
195Miranda Mesa, ElierGM24955.5045.535
2020Sanchez, Sebastian FelipeIM24065.5044.534
2123Figueredo Losada, LeonelIM23795.504435
2229Forgas Moreno, YanielaWGM22605.504333.5
2321Sandoval Mercado, CarlosFM23905.504232.5
2435Gongora Montes, BenjaminIM21675.5041.532
2514Galaviz Medina, Sion RadamantysIM24545046.536
2616Barrientos, Sergio EGM2441504534.5
2760Blanco Amaro, Guillermo J.1971504333
2830Morales Garcia, Sergio JoshafattFM2234504233.5
2937Mendez Machado, AndreCM21635041.532.5
3055Neira Garcia, Llirbel Anei2039504131.5
3154Gutierrez Espinosa, KarenWFM20635039.531
3247Obregon Garcia, RoxangelWIM2108503930
3352Sepliarsky, Mario20855038.531.5
3446Fernandez Pozas, Pablo AntonioNM21105037.529
3538Lopez Raygoza, Luis AlbertoCM21614.504435
3643Muniz Guevara, Amanda MariaWFM21334.504333
3739Lares Flores, Manuel De JesusFM21564.504232
3844Cifuentes, John JairoIM21284.5041.532.5
3949Ruiz Perez, Juan Octavio20894.504132
4040Real Pereyra, JeronimoFM21564.503930
80 players

17) GM ASK 15 2023

The GM ASK 15 took place 18th to 24th December 2023. Yovann Gatineau won on tie-break from Mikhail Bryakin after both scored 6/9.

GM ASK 15 2023 Arandjelovac SRB Mon 18th Dec 2023 - Sun 24th Dec 2023
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
14Yovann, GatineauIMFRA238660.5523.50
29Mikhail, BryakinGMSRB248660.5324.50
33Alexandros, PapasimakopoulosFMGRE23925.50421,75
42Enkhbaatar, EnkhnarFMMGL232751221,25
7Jagadeesh, SiddharthIMSGP244751221,25
68Radoslav, DimitrovGMBUL249951121,25
71Suat, AtalikGMSRB245340.5115,75
810V S, RaahulIMIND235040.5017.50
95Farid, OrujovFMAZE22262.50011,75
106Hugo De Melo, LuxFMBRA23112017,00
10 players
GM ASK 15 2023 Arandjelovac SRB Mon 18th Dec 2023 - Sun 24th Dec 2023. Category: 6. Ave: (2388)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Bryakin, Mikhail GM SRB 2486 # = = = = 1 = = 1 1 6 2502
2 Siddharth, Jagadeesh IM SGP 2447 = # = 1 = = = = 1 5 2475
3 Enkhnar, Enkhbaatar FM MGL 2327 = = # 1 = 0 = = = 1 5 2437
4 Gatineau, Yovann IM FRA 2386 = 0 0 # = 1 1 1 1 5 2493
5 Dimitrov, Radoslav GM BUL 2499 = = = = # = = = 1 = 5 2418
6 Papasimakopoulos, Alexandros FM GRE 2392 0 1 0 = # 1 = = 1 4.5 2423
7 Atalik, Suat GM SRB 2453 = = = 0 = 0 # = = 1 4 2337
8 Raahul, V S IM IND 2350 = = = 0 = = = # = 3.5 2370
9 Orujov, Farid FM AZE 2226 0 = = 0 0 = = # 0 2 2220
10 Lux, Hugo de Melo FM BRA 2311 0 0 0 = 0 0 = 1 # 2 2205

18) IM ASK 13 2023

The IM ASK 13 took place 18th to 24th December 2023. Dragan Kosic won with 7/9.

IM ASK 13 2022 Arandjelovac SRB Mon 18th Dec 2023 - Sun 24th Dec 2023
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
16Dragan, KosicGMMNE240270527,75
27Zlatko, IlincicGMSRB230260325.50
35Dejan, PikulaGMSRB23365.50322,25
41Ivan, MezentsevFMKAZ23544.51.5119.50
58Stanko, VlajkovicFMSRB22334.51218,75
64Shahin, ValiyevAZE21584.50.5218.50
79Artak, AlikhanyanARM220940316,75
810Khishigbaatar, BayasgalanWCMMGL20713.50113,75
92Saxena, ApaarIND193530111.50
103Raffi, GhazaryanARM20532.50011,25
10 players
IM ASK 13 2022 Arandjelovac SRB Mon 18th Dec 2023 - Sun 24th Dec 2023. Category: None. Ave: (2205)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Kosic, Dragan GM MNE 2402 # = = = 1 1 1 1 1 6.5 2438
2 Ilincic, Zlatko GM SRB 2302 = # = 1 = 1 = = 1 5.5 2353
3 Pikula, Dejan GM SRB 2336 = = # = = = 0 1 1 4.5 2249
4 Mezentsev, Ivan FM KAZ 2354 = 0 = # 1 = = = = 4 2186
5 Vlajkovic, Stanko FM SRB 2233 0 = = 0 # 1 1 = = 4 2236
6 Valiyev, Shahin AZE 2158 0 = = 0 # 1 = 1 = 4 2187
7 Alikhanyan, Artak ARM 2209 0 = 1 0 0 # 1 0 1 3.5 2143
8 Bayasgalan, Khishigbaatar WCM MGL 2071 0 = = = = 0 # = 1 3.5 2163
9 Apaar Saxena IND 1935 0 0 0 = 0 1 = # = 2.5 2095
10 Ghazaryan, Raffi ARM 2053 0 0 = = = 0 0 = # 2 2019

19) 10th Tamil Nadu IM 2023

The 10th Tamil Nadu IM took place 17th to 22nd December 2023. Alexei Fedorov won with 7.5/9.

10th Tamil Nadu IM 2023 Chennai IND Sun 17th Dec 2023 - Fri 22nd Dec 2023
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
14Fedorov, AlexeiBLR24547.5028.507
21Wagh, SuyogIND22106.50.528,005
39Abdyzhapar, AsylbekKGZ23406.50.525,005
47Gochelashvili, DavidRUS22915.5016.505
52Podolchenko, EvgeniyBLR23765019,752
63Karthik, RajaaIND23033.5013,253
76Surendran, NIND21843010,752
85Rosh, JainIND22362.5110,001
910Ziatdinov, RasetUSA21062.519,252
108Rohit, SIND22122.518,002
10 players
10th Tamil Nadu IM 2023 Chennai IND Sun 17th Dec 2023 - Fri 22nd Dec 2023. Category: 1. Ave: (2271)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Fedorov, Alexei GM BLR 2454 # 0 1 1 = 1 1 1 1 1 7.5 2524
2 Wagh, Suyog FM IND 2210 1 # = 1 = 0 1 1 = 1 6.5 2444
3 Abdyzhapar, Asylbek IM KGZ 2340 0 = # 1 1 1 = = 1 1 6.5 2430
4 Gochelashvili, David IM RUS 2291 0 0 0 # = 1 1 1 1 1 5.5 2349
5 Podolchenko, Evgeniy GM BLR 2376 = = 0 = # 1 = = 1 = 5 2303
6 Karthik, Rajaa FM IND 2303 0 1 0 0 0 # 1 = 0 1 3.5 2188
7 Surendran, N IND 2184 0 0 = 0 = 0 # 1 1 0 3 2156
8 Rosh, Jain FM IND 2236 0 0 = 0 = = 0 # 1 0 2.5 2109
9 Ziatdinov, Raset GM USA 2106 0 = 0 0 0 1 0 0 # 1 2.5 2124
10 Rohit, S IND 2212 0 0 0 0 = 0 1 1 0 # 2.5 2112

20) Holuj-Radzikowska Chess Festival 2023

The Holuj-Radzikowska Chess Festival featuring the women's match Poland vs the Rest of the World took place 15th to 22nd December 2023. Poland beat the Rest of the World Team 6-4 in match points and 14-11 in board points.

Holuj-Radzikowska POL-ROW Wroclaw POL Mon 18th Dec 2023 - Fri 22nd Dec 2023
Leading Final Round 5 Standings:
RkTeamNameTi123456Pts
1PolandKulon, KlaudiaIM3.0(5)3.0
1PolandCyfka, KarinaIM3.0(5)3.0
1PolandSocko, MonikaGM3.0(5)3.0
1PolandKiolbasa, OliwiaIM3.0(5)3.0
5Rest of the WorldNarva, MaiIM0.5(1)0.5(1)0.5(1)0.5(1)0.5(1)2.5
5Rest of the WorldMammadova, GulnarIM0.5(1)0.5(1)0.5(1)0.5(1)0.5(1)2.5
7Rest of the WorldTsolakidou, StavroulaIM0.5(1)0.5(1)0.5(1)0.5(1)0.0(1)2.0
7PolandZawadzka, JolantaWGM2.0(5)2.0
7Rest of the WorldCramling, PiaGM1.0(1)0.5(1)0.0(1)0.5(1)0.0(1)2.0
7Rest of the WorldStefanova, AntoanetaGM0.5(1)0.0(1)0.5(1)0.0(1)1.0(1)2.0
10 players

21) Apolonii Litwinskiej Memorial 2023

The Apolonii Litwinskiej Memorial took place on 17th December. Antoaneta Stefanova beat Stavroula Tsolakidou in the final of this rapid KO event. Part of the Holuj-Radzikowska Chess Festival I believe.

Apolonii Litwinskiej KO Wroclaw POL Sun 17th Dec 2023 - Sun 17th Dec 2023
RkNamePts
Final
1Stefanova, Antoaneta2.0
2Tsolakidou, Stavroula0.0
3rd-4th
3Kiolbasa, Oliwia2.0
4Cramling, Pia1.0
5Mammadova, Gulnar1.5
6Maltsevskaya, Aleksandra0.5
7Narva, Mai2.0
8Kulon, Klaudia0.0
Semi-final
1Stefanova, Antoaneta2.0
2Kiolbasa, Oliwia1.0
1Tsolakidou, Stavroula2.0
2Cramling, Pia1.0
1Mammadova, Gulnar1.5
2Narva, Mai0.5
1Maltsevskaya, Aleksandra1.5
2Kulon, Klaudia0.5
Quarter-final
1Kiolbasa, Oliwia1.5
2Narva, Mai0.5
1Stefanova, Antoaneta1.5
2Mammadova, Gulnar0.5
1Cramling, Pia2.0
2Kulon, Klaudia0.0
1Tsolakidou, Stavroula2.0
2Maltsevskaya, Aleksandra0.0
Round 1
1Kiolbasa, Oliwia1.5
2Malicka, Maria0.5
1Narva, Mai1.5
2Barwinska, Ewa0.5
1Stefanova, Antoaneta2.0
2Dmochowska, Agnieszka0.0
1Mammadova, Gulnar2.0
2Zawadzka, Jolanta0.0
1Kulon, Klaudia1.5
2Cyfka, Karina0.5
1Cramling, Pia2.0
2Smietanska, Wiktoria0.0
1Tsolakidou, Stavroula2.0
2Jarocka, Liwia0.0
1Maltsevskaya, Aleksandra1.5
2Kucharska, Honorata0.5
45 players

22) Barbary Kurtyki Memorial 2023

The Barbary Kurtyki Memorial took place on December 17th Wiktoria Smietanska, Karina Cyfka and Jolanta Zawadzka all scored 3.5/5. Part of the Holuj-Radzikowska Chess Festival I believe.

Barbary Kurtyki Mem 2023 Wroclaw POL Sun 17th Dec 2023 - Sun 17th Dec 2023
Leading Final Round 5 Standings:
RkNameTiRtg12345Pts
1Smietanska, WiktoriaCM18702w14b08w16b13b½3.5
2Cyfka, KarinaIM22487b03w½9b11w14w13.5
3Zawadzka, JolantaWGM22398w½2b½10w14b17w½3.5
4Jarocka, LiwiaFM20299b17w11b13w02b03
5Socko, MonikaGM23136w15b14w02b010w13
6Dmochowska, AgnieszkaWFM18821b08b15w17w09b13
7Barwinska, EwaWCM191910w11w06b09w½8b12.5
8Siekanska, ZuzannaWCM17863b½6w07b010b15w01.5
9Rzadkowska, Lila14675b09w13b08w01b01
10Owczarek, Monika14874w010b02w05b½6w00.5
10 players

23) 1st Meghalaya Int Open 2023

The 1st Meghalaya International Open took place in Shillong, India, 13th to 20th December 2023. Levan Pantsulaia won with 8.5/10.

1st Meghalaya Int Open Shillong IND Wed 13th Dec 2023 - Wed 20th Dec 2023
Leading Final Round 10 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11Pantsulaia, LevanGMGEO25618.563.56957.50
22Aronyak, GhoshIMIND2545863.567.552,25
313Ratnakaran, K.IMIND2232863.56750,75
425Nithin, BabuIND21027.56165.547,25
54Savchenko, BorisGMFID25057.559.564.548,00
65Neelash, SahaIMIND24587.558.56345,75
711Karthikeyan, P.GMIND22987.558.56345,25
86Anuj, ShrivatriIMIND24007.5576142.50
916Elgabry, MohsenIMEGY22157.5525641,00
1012Soumya, SwaminathanIMIND2267758.56342,75
118Shahil, DeyIMIND2368755.55937,25
1275Rohith, Yadav B RIND1746754.55734.50
1328Dhrupad, KashyapIND201475456.539,25
1439Chandar, RajuIND1901753.557.537.50
1549Reyan, Md.IND1842752.556.536,00
1636Jani, Kushal RIND19207525535,25
179Neelotpal, DasGMIND23506.56164.539,00
1821Md, ImranFMIND21746.5606437.50
1922Matta, Vinay KumarFMIND21466.5596438,00
2061Kumaresh, AIND18066.557.560.535.50
2147Balkishan, A.IND18556.5576138.50
227Dzhumaev, MaratGMUZB23866.556.561.536,25
2358Daksh, GoyalIND18146.556.557.533,75
2444Tiwari, ShivanshIND18666.5565934.50
2534Kumar, GauravIND19346.553.557.534,00
2629Santu, MondalIND20136.55256.535,75
2757Shaun, Deon SequeiraIND18186.5525635,00
2878Iftikar, Alom MazumdarIND17366.549.55230,00
2940Jihan, Tejas ShahIND18916.54953.533.50
3048Soham, RoyIND18436.547.551.534,25
3130Bartakke, Amardeep S.IND20116.547.550.532.50
3264Kishan, KumarIND17776.5475031,25
3397Snehaal, RoyIND16546.5464928,75
3410Nguyen, Duc HoaGMVIE23356586334.50
3531Kartik, Kumar SinghIND20056555931,75
3659Sureka, AkshatAFMIND18086535525.50
37114Swastik, SinghalIND1611652.55731.50
3852Singh, Soram RahulIND18346525631.50
3946Chandreyee, HajraWIMIND186465254.531,25
4023Jaiswal, RupeshFMNEP2131650.55530,75
170 players

24) Portuguese Masters 2023-24

The Portuguese Masters took place 16th to 22nd December 2023. Jose Francisco Veiga won with 7/9.

Portuguese Masters 2023-4 Aveiro POR Sat 16th Dec 2023 - Fri 22nd Dec 2023
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
12VEIGA, Jose FranciscoPOR23577026,252
23MARTINS, BrunoPOR23346.5027.502.5
34GONÇALVES, SamuelPOR21656024.502
47FIDALGO, AndrePOR22455120,002
51RIBEIRO, GustavoPOR21875020,251.5
610DIAS, RicardoPOR21894013,751
76RIBEIRO, FernandoPOR21863.5013.501.5
89FARIAS, DavidPOR213330.512,001
95FERREIRA, Luis PedroPOR219330.510,251
108REIS, Luis SousaPOR2157209.501
10 players

25) Besa Masaiti WIM 2023

The Besa Masaiti WIM took place 18th to 23rd December 2023. Alina L'Ami edged out Anna Kubicka and Alicja Sliwicka on tie-break after all scored 7.5/9.

Besa Masaiti WIM 2023 Gaborone BOT Mon 18th Dec 2023 - Sat 23rd Dec 2023
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
12L`ami, AlinaIMROU22857.51.5628.50
23Kubicka, AnnaWIMPOL22847.51627,25
31Sliwicka, AlicjaWIMPOL23067.50.5726,25
44Maisuradze, NinoWGMFRA22506.50619,75
55Uyanga, ByambaaWFMMGL20295.50514,25
67February, Jesse NikkiWIMRSA18414039,00
76Quickpen, Deborah Ebimobo-EreNGR19552.50.522,75
89Besa, MasaitiWFMBOT17572.50.514,25
98Francis, OnkemetseWIMBOT17851001.50
1010Marape, NalediWFMBOT16790.5000.50
10 players
Besa Masaiti WIM 2023 Gaborone BOT Mon 18th Dec 2023 - Sat 23rd Dec 2023. Category: None. Ave: (2017)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 L'Ami, Alina IM ROU 2285 # = 1 = 1 = 1 1 1 1 7.5 2260
2 Kubicka, Anna WIM POL 2284 = # = 1 = 1 1 1 1 1 7.5 2260
3 Sliwicka, Alicja WIM POL 2306 0 = # 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 7.5 2258
4 Maisuradze, Nino WGM FRA 2250 = 0 0 # 1 1 1 1 1 1 6.5 2157
5 Uyanga, Byambaa WFM MGL 2029 0 = 0 0 # 1 1 1 1 1 5.5 2096
6 February, Jesse Nikki WIM RSA 1841 = 0 0 0 0 # = 1 1 1 4 1994
7 Besa, Masaiti WFM BOT 1757 0 0 0 0 0 = # = = 1 2.5 1880
8 QUICKPEN, Deborah Ebimobo-ere NGR 1955 0 0 0 0 0 0 = # 1 1 2.5 1858
9 Francis, Onkemetse WIM BOT 1785 0 0 0 0 0 0 = 0 # = 1 1692
10 Marape, Naledi WFM BOT 1679 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 = # 0.5 1611

26) 25th Asian Youth Chess 2023

The 25th Asian Youth Chess took place 12th to 22nd December 2023. I give games from the oldest three age groups in Open and Women's sections. Early rounds are not available.

Asian Youth U18 2023 Al Ain UAE Tue 12th Dec 2023 - Fri 22nd Dec 2023
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
13De Silva, L M S TIMSRI239470.54448
8Zhang, DICHN226670.54448
35Akhmedinov, SatbekFMKAZ23256.5042.546
415Sharipov, DavronUZB21916.5038.542
52Banh, Gia HuyFMVIE239660.54751.5
613Tran, Dang Minh QuangFMVIE222960.54346
712Manon, Reja NeerFMBAN22435.5044.545.5
86Dau, Khuong DuyCMVIE22995.504346
911Degenbaev, AzizKGZ22495.5040.542.5
1010Harshad, SFMIND2249504649.5
111Mayank, ChakrabortyCMIND24035043.548
124Nguyen, Quoc HyFMVIE23875043.546.5
137Plyasunov, DaniilFMFID2274504245.5
1422Tran, Vo Quoc BaoVIE1929504144.5
1516Budhidharma, NayakaINA2166504042.5
1629Dhanush, Ram MIND1647503840.5
1719Darini, IliyaIRI2076503839
189Omonova, UmidaWIMUZB22575035.537.5
1921Halynyazow, VepalyTKM20204.504245.5
2017Sodbilegt, NaranboldCMMGL21314.504143
2120Abdulrahman Mohammad, Al TaherFMUAE20374.5039.541.5
2214Ilkhomi, JaloliddinFMTJK22224.503841
2327Sklokin, SergeyFID17804.5037.540
2425Abuazizah, RajiPLE18534.5035.538.5
2526Fawaz, MohamadLBN18194.5033.535.5
2618Ali, Firas QassimIRQ20944.5031.534.5
2723Nissinen, Niilo ManCMHKG1914404144
2831Yahya, Shuaib Al KaffUAE1638403941
2938Jung, JinukKOR1197403436.5
3028Ghaith, Saeed AlnuaimiUAE1665403435
3132Tennakoon, Lisara SamadhithSRI15733.503738
3230Rakan, DasaAFMJOR16433.5033.535.5
3335Biju, SteveAFMAUS13043.5030.531.5
3424Al Busaidi, HamoodOMA18583034.536.5
3534Huang, Huan-TingTPE1326303435
3633Mohamed, Rayyan Adam ShakirMDV1344303031
3736Kareem, ManassakiBRN12832.5029.531.5
3839Mohammed, Saeed AlshamsiUAE10602031.532.5
3937Balmores, Emmanuel ArchkyPHI12822029.532
4040Young, John Hao-EnTPE01.503234
40 players
Asian Youth Girls U18 Al Ain UAE Tue 12th Dec 2023 - Fri 22nd Dec 2023
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
18Latifah, LaysaINA1927714447.5
24Tejaswini, GIND2010704549
33Nguyen, Thien NganWIMVIE20156.5043.547.5
47Lesnykh, ZhannaFID1979614448
55Ghomi, ParnianWCMIRI20086044.548.5
61Kaliakhmet, ElnazWFMKAZ20685.5047.551.5
72Luong, Hoang Tu LinhVIE20555.504448
817Sanudula, K M DahamdiWCMSRI17095.5042.543.5
96Margadgua, ErdenebayarWFMMGL20055.503740.5
109Bhagyashree, PatilWFMIND19215043.547
1113Ishvi, AggarwalIND17745042.546.5
1214Sneha, HalderIND1766504144.5
1311Masoumi, SaharIRI1829504043.5
1415Zavivaeva, EmiliaWCMFID1743503942.5
1512Swara, Lakshmi S NairIND1784503840.5
1618Sasvatha, AWCMIND16624.504445
1721Gamage, B K Sayumi HasithmaSRI15344.5037.541
1820Orozbekova, AiizaKGZ15654.503436.5
1927Erani, MayaJOR13124.503031
2010Vuong, Quynh AnhWFMVIE18694043.547.5
2122Premanath, PrasansaSRI14544037.541
2219Rabbimova, DilnuraUZB1633403739.5
2324Fatima, Saif Al-AliWCMUAE1399403637
2423Mapa, M M W HSRI14294034.535.5
2516Anood, AhmadUAE17184032.533.5
2625Mohsen, Nur Batrisya WafaMAS13764031.532.5
2728Serina, ArafatJOR1307403132
2829Salman, FatimaLBN1277403132
2930Maizhakanova, InzhuKAZ12693.503639.5
3031Dhatri, UmeshIND11963.5033.534.5
3132Obaid, SondosBRN1118303132
3233Al Shukaili, HoorOMA10461.50.53031
3334Daoud, SerinePLE01.50.529.530.5
3426Almaamari, Zainab DarwishWCMUAE13630.5028.530
34 players
Asian Youth U16 2023 Al Ain UAE Tue 12th Dec 2023 - Fri 22nd Dec 2023
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
12Harsh, SureshFMIND236871.54953
29Otdelnov, KirillFID2085714447.5
38Cahaya, Satria DutaAIMINA210170.546.550
419Zhang, ZhiCHN18126.5044.546.5
53Khubukshanov, ErdemIMFID23666047.551
611Dang, Anh MinhVIE20286045.550
75Akhilbay, ImangaliFMKAZ22766045.548
813Suslov, DmitriiCMFID19976044.546
94Suleimen, ErgaliFMKAZ2308604245
1016Mukhametkali, MereyKAZ18965.5044.548
1110Amirkul, AlimzhanKAZ20475.504346.5
121Adireddy, ArjunCMIND24195.504145.5
137Amangeldy, ErnurKAZ21345.504043
146Levchenko, LeonidFID21535.5039.543
1517Anas, KhwairaJOR18745.5039.542.5
1615Revinthran, DarshanMAS1898504851.5
1714Abdullaev, RasulbekUZB19565041.545
1818Sultangaziev, AmirKGZ1828504144.5
1928Vo, Hoang QuanVIE1669504144
2025Tanikeyev, BeknurKAZ17345040.542
2120Senevirathne, S D B KSRI1803504042.5
2223Huang, Zi-ChenTPE1754503538
2321Polevoy, DavidFID17884.5039.542
2429Badieh, MahmoudLBN16674.503841.5
2526Nuralizoda, BuzurgmehrTJK17054.5037.540.5
2636Komekbayev, RamazanKAZ15124.503740
2727Ali, Zenalabeden HamedIRQ16764.503639
2812Md, Azmaeen Parvez SayorCMBAN20224.503639
2941Zara, BaraaNZL14254.5032.535.5
3045Sun, Chang-JyuTPE12924.5031.534
3138Kodithuwakku, K K DinujayaSRI14934040.543.5
3239Eisa Mohmood, AlkhooriCMUAE14824032.534.5
3340Rathnayaka, Minaga YethminSRI1444403233.5
3443Ikaan, WaleedMDV1347403132.5
3533Maraimov, KhudoyerUZB15853.5036.538.5
3624Tran, Tuan AnGUM17383.5035.538.5
3735Al Rahbi, Ahmed BadarOMA15303.5035.537
3834Ridwan, SyedBAN15483.5034.537
3948Nurakyn, AlimKAZ12133.503436.5
4031Hamdan Edrees, AlhamedUAE16113.5033.535.5
51 players
Asian Youth Girls U16 Al Ain UAE Tue 12th Dec 2023 - Fri 22nd Dec 2023
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
13Zhapova, YanaFMFID2116804650
21Kleymenova, ValeriaWFMFID21827.5045.549.5
35Kheerthi, GantaWFMIND19157047.551.5
48Shubhi, GuptaWFMIND19026.5040.543.5
52Karmanova, Olga Dm.WFMFID2141604549.5
66Khuslen, ErdenebayarWFMMGL1910604145
717Dumankyzy, AlfarabiKAZ1652604043
810Fan, ChloeWCMAUS18395.5048.552.5
915Nguyen, Ha Khanh LinhVIE17265.504649
107Darmaeva, NominaWCMFID19035.5043.547
1111Mashhadi, FatemehIRI18305.504347
1221Pallie, Ehsha MishelaWCMSRI15695.504245.5
1319Seidulla, AselyaiKAZ16165.5040.541
1414Nguyen, Binh VyVIE17265046.550
1522Cera, DagariyaIND15495044.546.5
1618Seyilhanova, GulmiraTKM16485039.542.5
1712Wadifa, AhmedWFMBAN17585037.540.5
1828Tong, Thai Ky AnVIE14085036.539
1927Suyerkulova, DaniyaKAZ1412503536.5
2026Mohd Tarmizi, Nur Uzma BazilahMAS14794.504447
2130Sagynbekova, AlsuKGZ14004.504145
2223Herfesa, Shafira DeviINA15474.504145
2313Aktamova, ZilolaUZB17494.504141.5
2425Ospanova, AdelyaKAZ15024.5036.539.5
2520Prommuang, ArayaWCMTHA16124.503639
2624Amulya, GuruprasadIND15314.503639
2729Abdujabborova, VasilaUZB14074.503636.5
2816Ruba, Al-QudahJOR17114048.550
299Volchkova, AlenaFID1866403841
304Mikheeva, GalinaWFMFID2066403437
3135Almusawi, MaramBRN12074032.535.5
3233Malak, Mahdi AttiyahIRQ1258403234.5
3345Lai, Amelia Hobbs Yu-TongTPE04026.527
3440Abrar Mohammed, AlmaazmiUAE11473.503841.5
3532Sandanayake, Dehansa NisanduniSRI12763.5035.538.5
3634Al Khoori, Noora Mahmood AbdullaUAE12383.503435.5
3736Edige, InkarKAZ11843.5033.535.5
3843Aishath, Sarah IsmailMDV10333.5029.530
3931Layashukurova, AltynaiKGZ13733036.538.5
4037Mariam Mohammed, AlmaeeniUAE11633033.534
46 players
Asian Youth U14 2023 Al Ain UAE Tue 12th Dec 2023 - Fri 22nd Dec 2023
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
17Prokhorov, AlekseyFID20898043.548
22Mamedov, EdgarFMKAZ23097.5049.553.5
35Maslovskiy, VladimirFID22217045.550
417Daulet, AlikhanKAZ18086.5042.546.5
58Gilfanov, Marat IFID20836146.551
63Bolat, InayatFMKAZ2299604448
713Velavaa, RagaveshIND19685.5046.549.5
81Daakshin, ArunFMIND23325.5043.547.5
99Dumanuly, SultanbeibarysKAZ20565.5041.545.5
1029Doan, The DucVIE16285.5041.545
1123Paurchak, DaniilFID17155.5041.542
1212Daaevik, WadhawanIND19905.5040.542
1316Cheng, ZihanCHN18195.503940.5
146Bharadia, YashIND22185.5038.541.5
1515Nguyen, Vuong Tung LamVIE18355.503740.5
164Dinh, Nho KietCMVIE2221504953
1718Yessengali, AdizhanKAZ17975046.550
1814Tan, StevenINA1951504447
1926Ernest, Yek Zu YangMAS1672504141.5
2020Kabylbek, YedilKAZ17805040.543.5
2119Kalina, LeoAUS1784504043.5
2210Khazhatuly, AlikhanCMKAZ2014504042
2311Ameen, Mohamed EdanIRQ1996503841.5
2421Karimov, ShakhrombekUZB17764.5042.545.5
2525Segizbayev, IskanderKAZ16864.5040.544
2634Weerathungalage, W D Malisha SasviduSRI14724.504043
2722Aiten, IslamKAZ17354.5039.542.5
2831Beknazarov, EmirKGZ15694.503941
2927Kodiri, PairaviTJK16724.5036.538.5
3035Chen, Yung-HaoTPE14544.503437
3144Japarov, AzimgeldiTKM13294.503437
3232Ashikmamutov, SaidkhonUZB15604.503437
3324Kazi Afsan Rawnak, AnanBAN17114.503333.5
3428Rashed Abubaker, AlhemeiriUAE1650403942
3541Ospan, NursatKAZ1368403639
3636Meredov, DavutTKM14454035.538.5
3750Bayasgalanbaatar, MunkhkhuslenMGL0403536.5
3830Humaidan Mohamed, AlzaabiUAE16174033.535.5
3954Suhan, AhsanPAK03.503943
4033Al-Qudaimi, AbdullahYEM15033.503535.5
54 players
Asian Youth Girls U14 Al Ain UAE Tue 12th Dec 2023 - Fri 22nd Dec 2023
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
14Tabermakova, LeilaFID18767.5046.551
21Dudkina, UlianaFID194770.547.552
35Rouda Essa, AlserkalWCMUAE184570.54649
46Sachi, JainIND18446046.549.5
53Goriachkina, OksanaFID1899604650.5
612Aswinika, Mani RIND16426043.547
721Zhunusbekova, AimonchokKGZ1527604346
810Feng, AngelaAUS16756040.542.5
98Mohamadi, NiyoushaIRI17305.5044.548
109Assylkhan, AsiyaKAZ17025.504448.5
1123Huynh, Phuc Minh PhuongVIE15165.503942.5
1211Saparya, GhoshIND16625.503841.5
137Iudina, VeronikaFID17425044.548.5
1414Alemanova, YasminaKAZ16325044.546.5
1515Orazalina, NursuluKAZ1623504245.5
162Khafizova, DianaFID1908504242
1724Maral, AltankhuyagMGL1506503940.5
1818Japparbekova, MalikaKAZ15675037.537.5
1925Olimova, OdinaWCMUZB14674.504347
2017Sherali, PattnaikIND15754.504243.5
2130Mouza, Nasser AlshamsiUAE13424.504144.5
2213Mai, Hieu LinhVIE16364.503942.5
2316Mohd Afif, Ainul MardhiahMAS15914.5038.542
2422Kanter, ElizavetaKAZ15174.5037.541
2529Chukuyeva, MariyaKAZ13764.503538.5
2628He, YiCHN14124.503437
2719Fawaz, NadiaLBN15334039.543
2820Newansa, M EsandiSRI15294037.541
2931Dange, Gehansa RanumiSRI12214036.539.5
3042Wang, Tzu-ChinTPE04029.531
3133Abibulla, ZhansayaKAZ12013.5036.538.5
3235Wu, Pei-XuanTPE11343.5033.536.5
3336Imanberlinova, SymbatKAZ11133.5032.534
3439Huang, Yi-Xin AlexisTPE03.5032.532.5
3532Olandag, Meghan GabriellePHI12083.5032.532.5
3640Sheikha, Abdulla AlmeraikhiUAE03.5029.531
3726Benzon, TiffanyGUM14673031.531.5
3827Jood, AhmadJOR14303029.529.5
3941Tran, Dieu LinhVIE03028.528.5
4034Obaid, DaniaBRN1140202929
42 players

27) NovaMechanics Ltd Piraeus IM Norm 2023

The NovaMechanics Ltd Piraeus IM Norm took place 14th to 22nd December 2023. Nikolaos Spyropoulos edged out Vasilios Kotronias on tie-break after both scored 7/9.

Piraeus IM Dec 2023 Piraeus GRE Thu 14th Dec 2023 - Fri 22nd Dec 2023
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
17SPYROPOULOS, NIKOLAOSFMGRE243870.528,003
23KOTRONIAS, VASILIOSGMGRE244070.528,002.5
35KRALLIS, CHRISTOSFMGRE23215.5020.501.5
48XIE, FELIXFMNZL22445017,751
510LEWTAK, DAMIANIMPOL23534.5019.502
62TSARSITALIDIS, KONSTANTINOSGRE215640.517,002
76MARKIDIS, KONSTANTINOSFMGRE228540.517,002
81ZHENG, HARRY ZENG21053012,251
99MOUTOUSIS, KONSTANTINOSIMGRE23502.50.59.500.5
104FODOR, BALAZSHUN22252.50.58.500.5
10 players
Piraeus IM Dec 2023 Piraeus GRE Thu 14th Dec 2023 - Fri 22nd Dec 2023. Category: 2. Ave: (2292)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Spyropoulos, Nikolaos FM GRE 2438 # = 1 = 1 = = 1 1 1 7 2495
2 Kotronias, Vasilios GM GRE 2440 = # = 1 = 1 1 = 1 1 7 2495
3 Krallis, Christos FM GRE 2321 0 = # 1 0 = = 1 1 1 5.5 2368
4 Xie, Felix FM NZL 2244 = 0 0 # = = = 1 1 1 5 2340
5 Lewtak, Damian IM POL 2353 0 = 1 = # = = = = = 4.5 2285
6 Tsarsitalidis, Konstantinos GRE 2156 = 0 = = = # = = 0 1 4 2264
7 Markidis, Konstantinos FM GRE 2285 = 0 = = = = # = = = 4 2249
8 Zheng, Harry Z ENG 2105 0 = 0 0 = = = # 1 0 3 2187
9 Moutousis, Konstantinos IM GRE 2350 0 0 0 0 = 1 = 0 # = 2.5 2119
10 Fodor, Balazs HUN 2225 0 0 0 0 = 0 = 1 = # 2.5 2133

28) 3rd Oleksandra Bryvka Memorial 2023

The 3rd Oleksandra Bryvka Memorial took place on December 17th. A rapid in Brody, Ukraine won by Lubomir Mikhaletz, with 7.5/9.

3th Oleksandra Bryvka Mem Brody UKR Sun 17th Dec 2023 - Sun 17th Dec 2023
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
12Mikhaletz, Lubomir мгUKR21167.54641.549.5
21Lozynskyi, Bohdan мсUKR22676.548.543.552.5
36Medvedyk, Volodymyr мсUKR20056.548.54353
43Kokhno, Olexandr кмсUKR20636.546.541.551
511Moisiiuk, Andrii 1UKR195864440.546
614Terletsky, Oleg A. 1UKR189064137.543
712Bondarenko, Stanislav кмсUKR19125.546.54250.5
823Stravinsky, Bogdan 1UKR16525.5464147.5
919Rakubovchuk, Danylo 1UKR17365.541.53845
1010Zakordonets, Olexandr кмсUKR19825.54136.545
1115Koval, Taras 1UKR18425.540.536.542.5
124Diachuk, Nazar 1UKR20275.54036.542
1317Khilchuk, Ivan 1UKR17985.539.53641.5
1425Kharchuk, Yuriy 1UKR15965.539.535.541
1513Danylyuk, Oles 1UKR1896544.540.548
1624Dmytruk, Artem 1UKR15965444047.5
177Demyanyuk, Andrew кмсUKR2004542.538.546
1818Kutyra, Myroslav кмсUKR1764537.534.540
199Danylyuk, Vasyl кмсUKR19934.542.53946
2026Morhun, Oleksii 1UKR15394.537.53439
2120Makhnivchyk, Andriy 1UKR16734.5363338
225Mastiuk, Ivan кмсUKR20274.535.53239
238Voloshchuk, Svyatoslav кмсUKR19984.53532.536.5
2430Malysh, Dmytro 1UKR13744.532.529.534.5
2532Kikh, Roman 2UKR132543935.541
2616Dmytriv, Roman кмсUKR18244383441.5
2721Solovianchuk, Roman 1UKR1663436.53339.5
2835Hlynsky, Bogdan 1UKR1280429.527.531.5
2927Tyurin, Rostyslav 1UKR15343.54035.543.5
3022Martynyuk, Anton 1UKR16583.53733.539
3129Pohorila, Anna 2UKR14193.5323033.5
3236Syglovyi, Kyrylo 2UKR10703.529.52731.5
3333Zanko, Rostyslav 2UKR13003.528.526.530
3439Protskiv, Oleksandr 1UKR033532.537
3540Yaremchuk, Ostap 2UKR0329.527.531
3638Krysa, Vasyl 1UKR02.527.525.529.5
3737Fedorenko, Mykhailo 2UKR02.52523.526.5
3834Milioha, Vladyslav 2UKR1294235.53337.5
3931Tsukanov, Oleh 2UKR1364227.525.529
4028Chugai, Volodymyr 1UKR14621.5323034
40 players

29) 150 yrs Ivan Bobersky 2023

The 150 yrs Ivan Bobersky was a blitz tournament on December 19th in Lviv. Volodimir Medvedik won with 11.5/14.

150 yrs Ivan Bobersky Lviv UKR Tue 19th Dec 2023 - Tue 19th Dec 2023
Leading Final Round 14 Standings:
RkSNoNameRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
15Medvedik Volodimir Mf/Ms231111.569.5010
22Bіletskiy Dmitro Ms23208.55206
34Voloschuk Svyatoslav Kms22198.54608
46Bondarenko Stanislav Kms2170849.7507
51Lozinskiy Bogdan Ms2326741.2506
68Prokhorov Oleksandr Ms2309631.2505
73Goncharenko Rostislav Kms2169532.7502
87Dmitrіv Roman Kms21041.58.501
8 players

30) Chinese National Chess Open Huhot Station 2023

The Chinese National Chess Open Huhot Station took place 20th to 24th December 2023. Gong Changda edged out Wu Xinliang and Zhang Qianyi on tie-break after all scored 7/9.

CHN Nat Open Huhot 2023 Hohhot CHN Wed 20th Dec 2023 - Sun 24th Dec 2023
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11Gong, Changda22067525743,75
23Wu, Xinliang2093749.553.540,25
324Zhang, Qianyi15237444734.50
47Zhou, Runyi18536.546.550.535,00
512Yu, Shi16716.544.546.532,25
62Gong, Sunle21756.54447.533,00
718Liu, Haoling15876.54344.529,75
810He, Ping17196.5414228,00
911Sun, Jihan16786444831,25
1016Jin, Ruijun16106444727,25
1113Shao, Qiyu1640642.545.526,25
1215Wang, Yi(Bj)16236414324,25
138Zhou, Shumeng1800640.54428,00
1427Zhou, Yuxu14905.5465028,75
1525Zhang, Yicheng(Js)15215.5465028,00
1614Xie, Jiaxiang16355.545.55028.50
1726Wang, Yinuo(Ln)15065.545.54826,75
1834Wu, Yinan14005.543.546.527.50
194Xu, Yuze20045.542.54627.50
2062Mengketemuer,05.54245.524,75
2122Cheng, Gongpu15375.541.54321,75
2236Xie, Chujun13625.540.54323.50
2317Li, Hongjin16065.5353822.50
2431Mu, Wangxueyao14495485328,75
256En, He1898543.54723.50
2632Fan, Jinxuan1434543.546.522.50
2770Taolihonggeer,0541.545.522,00
2835Yu, Zhenghuan1374541.54522.50
2930Hu, Mujiletu1455540.543.521.50
3071Tumuerbagen,0538.54220,75
3141Ao, Rigele053841.520,25
3220Zhang, Haoxuan1562537.54119,00
339Liu, Bolei1775537.540.519,00
3468Suo, Niya053740.520,75
3573Wei, Zhengchen0536.54021,00
3656Huribao,0536.538.516,75
3728Zhang, Jingwen(Cq)148153436.517,75
3823Guo, Hanxi15314.54649.522,25
3929Wang, Shunshun14704.5434520,25
4064Qingbai,04.538.541.518,25
80 players

31) North American Junior U20 2023

The North American Junior U20 took place 19th to 23rd December 2023. Carissa Yip won the open event with 8/9. Zoey Tang won the women's event with 8/9.

North American Junior U20 Dulles USA Tue 19th Dec 2023 - Sat 23rd Dec 2023
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11Yip, CarissaIMUSA2399804447.5
23Zhao, ErickFMUSA23287.504651
35Xu, DanielFMCAN22557046.551
49Vettese, NicholasIMCAN22297043.547.5
529Slate, KentUSA19396.504749.5
66Doknjas, NeilCMCAN22556.5045.549
711Montes Orozco, Miguel AngelCMMEX21556.5044.548.5
828Uz, KaganUSA19426.504346.5
94Mendes, Aaron ReeveFMCAN23286048.552.5
108Espinosa, PedroCMUSA2238604852.5
1115Prabhu, NaveenUSA21106041.545
1226Joseph, JonathCAN19755.504952.5
1317Lin, LeoCMCAN20995.5048.553
1424Hebbar, EshaanCMUSA20065.504649
1513Vijayakumar, AdvaithUSA21375.504548.5
1621Wilson, RonenUSA20495.504548
1710Kung, ThomasUSA22225.5044.549
1822Diao, Matthew GuoUSA20335.504448
197Ladan, NicholasUSA22545.5043.548
2012Sriniaiyer, SudarshanFMUSA21425.5040.544.5
2114Rajanish, AdhvaithUSA21325.5040.544
2235Singh, SiddharthUSA18895.5040.543.5
2346Mariappan, AnishUSA17895.504044
2419Bhaduri, Neil SUSA20625.5038.542
2531Tay, BrianUSA19265.5038.541.5
2644Zhong, Ryan YunhuiCAN18225.5038.539.5
2733Tang, AustinUSA18955.503740
2847Anandh, Vijay SrinivasUSA17875.5036.538
2934Su, KevinUSA18905.5035.539
3023Yehamandram Sridhar, YogeshwarUSA2013504448.5
3118Willy, StephenCMUSA2080504448
3253Amrany, BenjaminUSA17345043.546.5
3336Radhakrishnan, SharathUSA18815043.546
3440Nemmali, Prateek RUSA18485041.544.5
3516Vinod, AarushUSA2107504145
3643Diaz Guerrero, Jesus DanielMEX1827504144
372Park, EvanIMUSA23585040.544.5
3827Cherukuri, NiteshUSA19445040.544
3930Ajith, AayushCAN1932503942.5
4041Kurup, SiddharthUSA1844503941.5
104 players
North Am Junior Girls U20 Dulles USA Tue 19th Dec 2023 - Sat 23rd Dec 2023
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11Tang, ZoeyFMUSA22848046.551.5
22Mou, IrisWIMUSA21067.504751.5
35Liu, AngelaWCMUSA1895604750
410Tsukerman, JuliaWCMCAN17186044.547.5
57Dommalapati, AasaWFMUSA18366043.547
68Zhu, JennyUSA17895.5142.546.5
711Zhong, April YunweiCAN16995.504751
86Gaw, ChloeWFMUSA18915046.550.5
916Ram, JwalanthiUSA1584504447
109Qiao, CindyWFMCAN1785504144
1112Wang, LilianUSA1679504044
1220Li, SophieUSA13835038.541.5
134Aravindakshan, SahanaWFMUSA19644.504448
1417Verma, AngelinaUSA15264.5041.545
1514Qian, AshleyCAN16194.5038.542
1631Yang, LeahUSA04.5034.537.5
1724Huang, LuluUSA12754.503435
1815Roy, AanyaUSA15914036.537.5
1919Namala, DhanviUSA1456403639
2013Shen, YangyangUSA16274030.531.5
2127Doddapaneni, Nishka SreeUSA0403032
2228Li, Ella XinyiUSA04029.531.5
2323Huang, LuciaUSA13283.503435
243Zhang, ElenaWCMUSA2009303942
2525Devaraj, ShreyaUSA03034.536.5
2618Prabhu, Tanya GUSA14743033.536.5
2722Ayithi, YashaswiniUSA1343303233
2826Devaraj, SiriUSA03029.530.5
2929Li, Kate LeyiUSA020.530.531.5
3030Sathiesh, ShivaniUSA020.52627
3132Yang, ZijinUSA01.5029.531.5
3221Borse, TanviUSA13501029.531.5
32 players

32) Hanoi GM December 2023

The Hanoi GM December took place 6th to 10th December 2023. Games now available.

Hanoi GM December 2023 Hanoi VIE Wed 6th Dec 2023 - Sun 10th Dec 2023
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkTeamNameTiFEDRtgGms123456789Pts
13Dau Khuong DuyCMVIE22999½½½0½½1½½4.5
23Mohammad Fahad RahmanIMBAN2414911½1½½1½06
33Banh Gia HuyFMVIE23969½½½½½½0½14.5
12Murshed NiazGMBAN23639½½½0½½½104
22Lee Jun HyeokIMKOR23759½½½½1110½5,5
32Setyaki Azarya JodiIMINA239190½½11½½½15,5
11Bui VinhGMVIE23909½½01½0½½½4
21Cao SangGMVIE23769½01½½½½½04
31Nguyen Anh DungGMVIE246291½10½½0½½4,5
14Ilamparthi A RIMIND23879½½110½1½16
24Liu YiFMAUS230790½000½00½1,5
34Pham Tran Gia PhucFMVIE23939½½0½½½01½4
12 players

33) Mallorca Chess International 2023

The Mallorca Chess International took place 11th to 17th December 2023. Jonas Prado Lobo won with 7/9. Games from the final 5 rounds are now available.

Mallorca Chess Int 2023 Porto Cristo ESP Mon 11th Dec 2023 - Sun 17th Dec 2023
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
13Prado Lobo, JonasFMESP239370528,25
28Suvorov, LucaFMGER23336.50524,00
310Starostits, IlmarsGMLAT235460323,75
44Suvorov, AlexanderFMGER23345.50222,75
57Pogorelov, RuslanGMUKR22714.50218,25
61Sentissi, YassineCMMAR20783.51.5113,75
75Rasti, ArvinFMSWE22683.51313.50
86Mascaro March, PedroIMESP23413.50.5015,75
92Marin Ferragut, PauESP21152.5118,75
109Tattersall Rodriguez, LesterFMESP22362.5019,25
10 players

34) 4th elllobregat Open 2023

The 4th elllobregat Open took place 30th November to 8th December. As promised more games were made available.

4th elllobregat Open 2023 Sant Boi ESP Thu 30th Nov 2023 - Fri 8th Dec 2023
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
13Narayanan, SLGMIND26687.54952.542,75
21Fedoseev, VladimirGMSLO26757485239,00
37Aravindh, Chithambaram Vr.GMIND2638747.55137,00
48Puranik, AbhimanyuGMIND2627743.54736,25
52Alekseenko, KirillGMAUT26706.5495336,75
69Ter-Sahakyan, SamvelGMARM26186.54751.535.50
722Jacobson, BrandonGMUSA25386.545.54933.50
856Agmanov, ZhandosIMKAZ24486.545.547.531,75
911Sethuraman, S.P.GMIND26036.544.548.534,25
1021Muradli, MahammadGMAZE25506.54447.532.50
1127Pranesh, MGMIND25196.543.54833,00
1225Sankalp, GuptaGMIND25236.5414430.50
1360Gholami Orimi, MahdiIMIRI2442650.553.533.50
1484Levin, GuyIMISR2404649.55333.50
1516Kozak, AdamGMHUN25786485231.50
1612Yuffa, DaniilGMESP260064851.531,25
1717Aditya, MittalGMIND2577647.55233,00
1834Erdogmus, Yagiz KaanIMTUR2496646.55132,00
1973Saydaliev, SaidakbarIMUZB242664649.531,00
2026Pranav, AnandGMIND2520644.54930.50
2119Asadli, VugarGMAZE2562644.546.529,25
2235Raja, Rithvik RGMIND24956444829,75
2318Laurusas, TomasGMLTU256664447.529,00
2450Stoyanov, TsvetanIMBUL2458643.547.530.50
2531Bharath, Subramaniyam HGMIND2504643.546.529.50
2639Szpar, MiloszIMPOL24856434628,00
274Shirov, AlexeiGMESP26686424630.50
2851Zwirs, NicoIMNED24586424528.50
296Pichot, AlanGMESP26506424528,25
3029Prraneeth, VuppalaIMIND2512641.54527,75
3114Peralta, FernandoGMARG25806414529.50
32103Suyarov, MukhammadzokhidFMUZB23596404225,00
3320Sosa, TomasGMARG2558638.54227,75
3430Samadov, ReadIMAZE2506636.538.524,00
3524Arizmendi Martinez, Julen LuisGMESP252563639.525,00
3615Nasuta, GrzegorzGMPOL257963638.524,75
3732Ioannidis, EvgeniosGMGRE25025.54650.529,25
3828Lamard, GuillaumeIMFRA25145.54649.527,25
3940Khademalsharieh, Sarasadat IMWGMESP24815.54547.527,25
405Vallejo Pons, FranciscoGMESP26685.54447.527,75
210 players
4th elllobregat Open TB Sant Boi ESP Fri 8th Dec 2023 - Fri 8th Dec 2023
Leading Final Round 2 Standings:
RkNameRtgPts
Final
1Puranik, Abhimanyu26272
2Fedoseev, Vladimir26831
Semiinal
1Puranik, Abhimanyu26272
2Aravindh, Chithambaram VR.26461
6 players

35) Titled Tuesday Blitz 19th December 2023

Titled Tuesday Blitz now has two sections called early and late. The 19th December events saw Magnus Carlsen win the early and Hikkaru Nakamura win the late.

Titled Tue 19th Dec Early chess.com INT Tue 19th Dec 2023 - Tue 19th Dec 2023
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtg1234567891011PtsTB1TB2TB3
11Magnus CarlsenGMNOR3366W454WW488BW31WW345BW32WW349WW347BD2BW9WW17BD4W1071.572.563.25
22Hikaru NakamuraGMUSA3239W144BW158WW28BD19WW374BW354WW353BD1WW24BW3WD9B9.57478.565.25
349Vladislav KovalevGMINT2922W152WD39BD445WW141BW123BW51WW349BW6WW19BL2BW17W972.574.560.25
429Oleksandr BortnykGMUSA2985W536WW127BW468WW111WW63BD18WW13BL9BW96WW30BD1B9707052.5
563Bojan MaksimovićIMBIH2897W97WW453BW86BW352WL347WW180BW53BD10WW81BD14WW30W9687055
623Renato TerryIMPER3006W331WW348BW361WD54BW396WW106BD11WL3BW350WW18BW19W9686952.25
76Tuan Minh LeGMVNM3077W418BD92WW222WW51BD125WL343BW67WW369BW16WW25BW24W967.570.557.25
8167Mahel BoyerIMFRA2697W198BL352BW297WW312BL26WW421WW125BW53WW344WW345BW20W959.561.548
94Nihal SarinGMTZA3182W270BW123WL111BW412WW365BW56WW18BW4WL1BW10WD2W8.5737655.25
1034Nils GrandeliusGMSWE2950W117BW113WL57BW159WW37BW64BW366WD5BW13WL9BW31W8.572.577.557.5
1152Gata KamskyGMUSA2918W89BW442WD375BW81WW57BW22WD6BW347WL17BW23WD14B8.572.57556
1250Vladimir ZakhartsovGMRUS2908W107BW160WW112BL363WW406BW41WL17BW51WW351WD15BW34W8.567.570.553.25
1370Vasif DurarbayliGMAZE2861W460BW154WD84BW411WW30BW373WL4WW360BL10BW81WW43B8.5646645.25
1425Praggnanandhaa RameshbabuGMIND2990W371WL134BW121WW448BW414WW369WD80BW36WW106BD5BD11W8.5636547
1517Aleksei SaranaGMSRB3014W503WW328BW45WL55BL77WW291BW116WW42BW26WD12WW36B8.5636445.75
16104Marcin KrzyżanowskiGMPOL2772D174BW234WL377BW117WW400BW221WW376WW35BL7BW90WW33B8.56063.547.25
1727Shamsiddin VokhidovGMUZB2971W476WW75BW37WL350BW361WW49BW12WW33BW11WL1WL3B87778.553.5
1861Konstantin PopovFMRUS2883W170WW94BW114BW21WW364WD4BL9WW34BD31WL6WW79B874.579.553.75
1943Maksim ChigaevGMESP2921W500WW173BW430WD2BW381WD54WW43BW23BL3WW346BL6B8697043.75
2031Sina MovahedFMIRN2923W184WW141BL47WL119BW279BW118WW155BW361WW52BW343WL8B864.56845.5
2111Pranav VGMIND3026W187WW439BW365WL18BL83BW113WW370BW60WL25BW72BW68W864.56744.5
225Daniel NaroditskyGMUSA3109W180WW155BW455WD80WW397BL11BL52WW85BW56WD31BW50B864.566.544
238Wesley SoGMUSA3048W140BW489WW34BL354WW413BW267WW25BL19WW63WL11BW54W864.565.543.5
2446Vugar RasulovGMAZE2926W435BW437WW93BW404WW363BL347BW346WW52BL2WW28WL7B86466.541.5
2542Sanan SjugirovGMHUN2922L420BW256WW509BW156WW116BW83WL23WW79BW21WL7WW52B8646545
2659Ivan YeletskyFMINT2851W388WW447BL356WW402WW8BL43WW126BW161WL15BW115WW76W862.564.543
2776Andrew HongGMUSA2831W230BL114WW394BW168WW113WL352BW112WL58WW51BW122BW63W860.564.546
2897Artur GabrielianGMRUS2806W197WW450BL2WW447BW367WL344BW122BW364WW349WL24BW58B860.562.538
2938Aryan TariGMNOR2922W440BL115WW326BL112WW129BW59BW368WL348WW119BW113WW62B857.558.540.5
3013Aydin SuleymanliGMAZE3010W329WW412BW357WD106BL13WW47BW56WW54BW343BL4WL5B7.5707141.25
3193Arthur De WinterFMINT2793W429WW490BL1BW87WD356BW82WW358BW80WD18BD22WL10B7.5686939.75
3241Egor BaskakovCMRUS2904W186WW402BW406WW356BL1BW42WL343WD62BW45BD68WD37W7.567.570.542.75
3355Miłosz SzparIMPOL2874W465WL51BW476WW59WW130BW67BW344WL17WD347BW46BL16W7.566.56841.25
34105Zbigniew PaklezaGMPOL2764W220WW124BL23WW114BD65WW281BW373BL18WW360WW80BL12B7.564.56840
3547Gawain Maroroa JonesGMGBR2868W102WL375BW371WW240BW155BD45WW77BL16WW362BL50WW81B7.56468.544.25
3673Seo JungminIMSWE2836D142WW521BW120WW84BD360WD355BW375WL14BW152BW82WL15W7.56363.538
37132Keith Jeffrey KhumaloCMZAF2702W228WW199BL17BW124WL10WL157BW266WW387BW137WW151WD32B7.5616539.25
38119Diego AdlaIMESP2719W487WW85BL364WW101BL352BD153WD94BW180WD145WW102BW90B7.559.56141.5
39201Kavyev, RuslanFMCHN2648W251BD3WD446BD44BW434WL46WW221BL55WW196BW360BW96W7.5596137.25
409Aleksandr ShimanovGMRUS3010L377WL82BW485BW203WW222BD156WW104WW164BL68BW69WW59B7.55960.539.75
567 players
Titled Tue 19th Dec Late chess.com INT Tue 19th Dec 2023 - Tue 19th Dec 2023
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtg1234567891011PtsTB1TB2TB3
11Hikaru NakamuraGMUSA3238W313WW41BL18WW290BW172WD10BW33BW250WW16BW5WW2W9.57072.560.25
237Bojan MaksimovićIMBIH2957W257WW80BW285WW12WW9BW6WD5BD13BW4WW3WL1B981.584.566.5
34Hans NiemannGMUSA3070W288BW87WW22BD62WD258WW30BW26WW19BW7WL2BW9W9757863.25
412Aleksei SaranaGMSRB3039W91BW85WW55BW244WW112BW247WD13WD5BL2BW24WW17W973.57961.5
57Matthias BluebaumGMDEU3059W390WW267BW307WW15BW250WW76BD2WD4WW6BL1BW20W9717152.5
625Sanan SjugirovGMHUN2973W365WW290BW56WW18BW252WL2BW244WW247BL5WW15BW21B9707153
719Andrey EsipenkoGMRUS3001W210WW89BL286WW133BW43WW269BW27WW8BL3BW25WW14B965.568.556.5
829Aryan TariGMNOR2955W107WW48BW319WW78BW25WL13BW255WL7WW23BD12WW28B8.572.574.553.25
920Velimir IvicGMSRB2982W163BW131WW40BW35WL2WW245BD252WW253BW28WW13WL3B8.570.57554.25
1017Oleksandr BortnykGMUSA2997D385WW111BW69WW52BW53WD1WD251BW62WL13BW245BW36W8.569.57054.25
1113David ParavyanGMRUS3004D111WW64BW178WD256BW56WD166WW73BW112WL17BW29BW33W8.563.567.552
123Fabiano CaruanaGMUSA3078W221WW208BW67WL2BW65WU--W58WW26BW35WD8BW27W8.56365.552.25
132Denis LazavikGMBLR3085W117BW356WD256BW73WW31BW8WD4BD2WW10WL9BD16W8767753
1428Vugar RasulovGMAZE2922W358BW133WW32BL25WL54BW122WW41BW34WW39BW243WL7W870.571.548
1540Konstantin PopovFMRUS2887W274BW359WW46BL5WW84WD63BW64WD20BW59BL6WW42B8707145.75
1616Bogdan Daniel DeacGMROU2989W90BW289WD52BW71WL26BW254BW70WW252BL1WW38WD13B869.572.548
1734Gata KamskyGMUSA2932W335BD264WD327BW75WW46BW54WW243BD76BW11WD21WL4B8666848.5
1863Jonathan DourerassouGMFRA2829W276WW329BW1BL6WW131WL255BW87BW80WL20WW84BW58W865.567.545.5
1924Denis KhismatullinGMRUS2936W364BW357WW34BD26WD126BW40WW47BL3WL25BW71WW50B8656643.25
2018Rudik MakarianIMRUS2997L182BW169WW291BW77WW32BW265WD112BD15WW18BW50WL5B864.567.547.75
2110Vincent KeymerGMDEU3024W374BW259WW330BW27WL247WW25BD250WW31BW76WD17BL6W864.565.543.75
2267Zbigniew PaklezaGMPOL2766W96WW128BL3WL68BL291WW313BW274WW86WW49BW248BW59W859.56243.5
2358Oskar WieczorekGMPOL2799L176BW186WW224BW86BL49WW83WW89BW127WL8WW249BW46B859.561.542
2423Sergey GrigoriantsGMHUN2932W321WD312BW281WD54WL88BW292BW46WW42BW78WL4BW40W8586040.25
2561Arman MikaelyanGMUSA2819W332WW138BW136WW14BL8BL21WW249BW95WW19WL7BD32W7.5717343.75
2650Ivan YeletskyFMINT2869W295BW293WW83WD19BW16WW28BL3BL12WL71BW63WW70B7.569.572.544.5
2741Miłosz SzparIMPOL2883W300WW226BW143WL21BW268WW49BL7BD33WW61BW70WL12B7.565.567.538.25
285Jan-Krzysztof DudaGMPOL3033W301WW268BW29WD258BW62BL26WW166BW251WL9BW55WL8W7.564.567.540.5
2969Evgeny PostnyGMISR2757W148WW115BL28BD113WL64BW296WW82BW69WW63BL11WW74B7.5646741.75
3051Leon LivaicGMHRV2840W283WW81BL79BW175WW89BL3WW272BW49WL243BW54WD39B7.563.56741.25
3133Jose Carlos Ibarra JerezGMESP2910W154WD327BW264BW82WL13WW69BW72WL21WL70BW254WW67B7.5636541.5
32101Sargis ManukyanFMARM2680W184BW114WL14WW91BL20WW132BL127WW141BW260BW53WD25B7.5626641.25
33156Jakub PulpanIMCZE2713W338WL247WW373BW294WW45BW258BL1WD27BW62BW244WL11B7.561.562.534.75
3497Goltsev DmitryFMRUS2697W277BW165WL19WW132BW287WL251WW260BL14BW80WW97WD35B7.559.562.537.25
3546Vasif DurarbayliGMAZE2859W409BW328WW316WL9BW248WW127BL76WW84BL12BW43WD34W7.5595931.75
36228Supratit BanerjeeCMGBR2591L250WW299BW42WW319BL245WW297WW88BW256BD244WW246BL10B7.557.559.535.75
3764Ameet GhasiIMGBR2772W391BL79WW321BW83WD68WL64BW139BL63WW113BW117WW71B7.5565633.75
3873Artem DyachukFMUKR2735L120BW93WW364BW328WL79WD278BW99WW264BW66WL16BW62B7.554.555.534.25
39100Nate SolonFMUSA2686W420WW232BL251BW115WL243BW291BW126WW258BL14WW98BD30W7.553.553.529.25
4093Jiner ZhuGMCHN2700W147WW253BL9WW146BW114WL19BL80BW102WW83WW95BL24B764.569.539
424 players

36) 5th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Teams 2023

The 5th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Teams was a rapid event that took place 17th to 18th December 2023.

5th SCO Teams 2023 Qingdao CHN Sun 17th Dec 2023 - Mon 18th Dec 2023
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkTeam12345678910TB1TB2TB3
1Russia*33231722.5176.5
2China*23331621.5163
3Mongolia01*22331216.5103
4Iran0½*32231216102
5China Shanghai½00*1332391480.5
6Kyrgyzstan½½1½2*23812.579
7China SCO½½10*23812.576.5
8Kazakhstan10101*259.578
9Tajikistan½00111½*2750.5
10Nepal00½00001*1314
10 players

37) Forthcoming Events and Links

World Rapid and Blitz Championships 2023

1000GM Sunnyvale Winter 1 2023

12th Lorca Open 2023

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II Navidad Diagonal Alcorcon Open 2023

Titled Tuesday Blitz 26th December 2023

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