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THE WEEK IN CHESS 1529 26th February 2024 by Mark Crowther

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Contents

1) Introduction
2) 6th Prague International Chess Festival 2024
3) Chess Ladies Graz 2024
4) Commonwealth Chess Championship 2023-24
5) ch-Moscow Open Superfinal 2024
6) ch-ROU 2024
7) Elegant Academy GM Aspirant 2 2024
8) GM/IM Fantastico mix 8 Senta 2024
9) Gilberto Garcia Memorial 2024
10) 2nd Cambridge International Open 2024
11) Kragero Resort Chess 2024
12) Mitropa Cup 2024
13) NY GM-IM President's Day Inv 2024
14) Djerba Chess Festival 2024
15) First Saturday 2 February 2024
16) GM RR Third Saturday 188 2024
17) Graz Open 2024
18) 22nd Rochefort International Open 2024
19) Chinese National Youth Chess Championship 2024
20) ch-CHI 2024
21) 12th Pilsen Open 2024
22) Kramnik-Esipenko Friendship match 2024
23) 37th Cannes Open 2024
24) 19th Tamil Nadu IM 2024
25) ch-AZE w 2024
26) Titled Tuesday Blitz 20th February 2024
27) Swiss Queens Wednesday #4 2024
28) Bundesliga 2023-24
29) 2nd Bundesliga 2023-24
30) TCh-CAT 2024
31) TCh-ISR 2024
32) TCh-FIN 2023-24
33) TCh-SVK 2023-24
34) TCh-CZE 2023-24
35) TCh-AUT 2nd Bundesliga 2023-24
36) 4NCL 2023-24
37) Forthcoming Events and Links

Games Section
Chess Ladies Graz 202410 games
Commonwealth Chess Championship 2023-2465 games
ch-Moscow Open Superfinal 2024250 games
ch-ROU 202468 games
Elegant Academy GM Aspirant 2 202440 games
2nd Cambridge International Open 2024374 games
Kragero Resort Chess 2024216 games
Mitropa Cup 2024180 games
NY GM-IM President's Day Inv 202435 games
Djerba Chess Festival 202489 games
First Saturday 2 February 202439 games
22nd Rochefort International Open 202425 games
Chinese National Youth Chess Championship 20241890 games
ch-CHI 2024132 games
12th Pilsen Open 202480 games
Kramnik-Esipenko Friendship match 202418 games
37th Cannes Open 202436 games
19th Tamil Nadu IM 202445 games
ch-AZE w 202434 games
Titled Tuesday Blitz 20th February 20244756 games
Swiss Queens Wednesday #4 2024385 games
Bundesliga 2023-24192 games
2nd Bundesliga 2023-24256 games
TCh-CAT 202480 games
TCh-ISR 2024138 games
TCh-FIN 2023-24141 games
TCh-SVK 2023-2495 games
TCh-CZE 2023-2493 games
TCh-AUT 2nd Bundesliga 2023-2470 games
4NCL 2023-2496 games
9929 games

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1) Introduction

My thanks to Olexandr Prohorov, Holger Lieske, Gregory Joseph, Ehud Lahav, Alik Gershon, Paz Avineri, Kenneth Regan, Michal Horacek, Patricia Llaneza Vega, Gerard Demuydt, Arno Eliens, Thomas Niessen and everyone else who helped with this issue.

Viernheim took what should be a decisive step towards the Bundesliga title when they beat almost perpertual champions Baden Baden this weekend. Vishy Anand could not save Baden Baden but his 2/3 score lifts him back into the top 10. Tomorrow the 6th Prague International Chess Festival starts. Abdusattorov, Praggnanandhaa, Vidit, Gukesh, Keymer, Rapport, Maghsoodloo, Navara, Bartel and Thai Dai Van Nguyen makes a very good field. Strong over the board chess events have to be cherished these days, we have the Candidates coming up at the start of April, the Grand Chess Tour has announced its field with Fabiano Caruana, Anish Giri, Alireza Firouzja, Ian Nepomniachtchi, Wesley So, Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu, Nodirbek Abdusattorov, Gukesh Dommaraju and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, that's 9 of the top 19 players in the world. Plenty to look forward to.

I made various corrections to TWIC 1528 over last week most of them small. Some I give again in this issue. The FEN I used to create the Chess960 positions was non-standard which might be an issue in the PGN for some programs but was completely fine in Chessbase. Anyhow if you think you might have a problem please redownload TWIC 1528 again as I think everthing is now fixed.

Hope you enjoy this issue.

Mark

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2) 6th Prague International Chess Festival 2024

The 6th Prague International Chess Festival takes place Mon 26th Feb to Thu 7th Mar 2024. There are two strong Round Robin tournaments. The Masters with Abdusattorov, Praggnanandhaa, Vidit, Gukesh, Keymer, Rapport, Maghsoodloo, Navara, Bartel and Thai Dai Van Nguyen. The Challengers isn't too shabby either with Korobov, L'Ami, Santos Latasa, Rodshtein etc. There are other events such as the Futures, Open, Rapids, Chess960 and many amateur groups too.

6th Prague Masters 2024 Prague CZE Mon 26th Feb 2024 - Thu 7th Mar 2024
Leading Round (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11Abdusattorov, NodirbekGMUZB2744000,000
22Praggnanandhaa, RGMIND2747000,000
33Vidit, Santosh GujrathiGMIND2747000,000
44Gukesh, DGMIND2743000,000
55Keymer, VincentGMGER2738000,000
66Rapport, RichardGMROU2717000,000
77Maghsoodloo, ParhamGMIRI2715000,000
88Navara, DavidGMCZE2667000,000
99Bartel, MateuszGMPOL2660000,000
1010Nguyen, Thai Dai VanGMCZE2630000,000
10 players
6th Prague Challengers Prague CZE Mon 26th Feb 2024 - Thu 7th Mar 2024
Leading Round (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11Korobov, AntonGMUKR2666000,000
22L'ami, ErwinGMNED2636000,000
33Santos Latasa, JaimeGMESP2612000,000
44Rodshtein, MaximGMISR2590000,000
55Gurel, EdizIMTUR2560000,000
66Vaishali, RameshbabuIMIND2481000,000
77Stalmach, RichardIMCZE2434000,000
88Finek, VaclavIMCZE2429000,000
99Hrbek, StepanIMCZE2426000,000
1010Mishra, AbhimanyuGMUSA2627000,000
10 players
Prague Int Open 2024 Prague CZE Mon 26th Feb 2024 - Thu 7th Mar 2024
Leading Round (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11Safarli, EltajGMAZE26140000,00
22Sethuraman, S.P.GMIND26030000,00
33Bernadskiy, VitaliyGMUKR25720000,00
44Amar, ElhamIMNOR25670000,00
55Li, DiGMCHN25630000,00
66Kourkoulos-Arditis, StamatisGMGRE25560000,00
77Heberla, BartlomiejGMPOL25520000,00
88Bharath, Subramaniyam HGMIND25150000,00
99Polak, TomasGMCZE25060000,00
1010Popovic, DusanGMSRB25040000,00
1111Sadzikowski, DanielGMPOL24980000,00
1212Kraus, TomasIMCZE24970000,00
1313Maksimovic, BojanIMBIH24970000,00
1414Quintiliano, Renato R.GMBRA24930000,00
1515Barbosa, Evandro AmorimGMBRA24910000,00
1616Csonka, BalazsIMHUN24800000,00
1717Stoyanov, TsvetanIMBUL24650000,00
1818Simacek, PavelGMCZE24630000,00
1919Siddharth, JagadeeshIMSGP24570000,00
2020Muthaiah, ALIMIND24540000,00
2121Isik, AlparslanIMTUR24520000,00
2222Zhao, YuanheIMCHN24490000,00
2323Harikrishnan.A.Ra,IMIND24430000,00
2424Kilic, ErayIMTUR24390000,00
2525Neverov, ValeriyGMUKR24380000,00
2626Jarmula, LukaszGMPOL24340000,00
2727Kalogeris, IoannisFMGRE24290000,00
2828Ilamparthi, A RIMIND24140000,00
2929Akash, GGMIND24110000,00
3030Xiang, ZeyuIMCHN24070000,00
3131Song, YuxinIMCHN24050000,00
3232Nguyen, PiotrIMPOL24040000,00
3333Sofronie, IulianIMROU23950000,00
3434Harshavardhan, G BIMIND23920000,00
3535Neuman, PetrGMCZE23900000,00
3636Shagbazyan, TaronFMUKR23880000,00
3737Ivanov, MikeFMCAN23820000,00
3838Svanda, OndrejFMCZE23690000,00
3939Dauner, BenediktFMGER23690000,00
4040Smolik, JachymFMCZE23630000,00
311 players
6th Prague Futures Prague CZE Mon 26th Feb 2024 - Thu 7th Mar 2024
Leading Round (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11Andre, TomasSVK1915000,000
22Brzezina, PawelPOL1914000,000
33Peglau, Paul DavidGER1822000,000
44Aansh, Nandan NerurkarIND1786000,000
55Guntaka, Aayansh RUSA1767000,000
66Siskou, EvangeliaGRE1745000,000
77Jakubse, Tamae SeverinaCZE1738000,000
88Markina, SofiiaCZE1724000,000
99Stara, ZuzanaCZE1678000,000
1010Mrozowski, NikodemPOL1636000,000
10 players

3) Chess Ladies Graz 2024

The Chess Ladies Graz chess tournament, the Eva Moser Memorial takes place 25th February to 3rd March 2024.

Eva Moser Mem 2024 Graz AUT Sun 25th Feb 2024 - Sun 3rd Mar 2024
Leading Round 2 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2
19Bodnaruk, AnastasiaIMFID23401.501,75
25Schloffer, Jasmin-DeniseWFMAUT21781.501.50
32Brunello, MarinaIMITA23451.500,75
410Daulyte-Cornette, DeimanteIMFRA23721.500.50
56Mkrtchian, LilitIMARM2378101.50
63Atalik, EkaterinaIMTUR2405100.50
7Trippold, DeniseWFMAUT2147100.50
84Froewis, AnnikaWFMAUT21330.50.50,25
8Polterauer, ChiaraWFMAUT21890.50.50,25
101Mayrhuber, NikolaWFMAUT1980000,00
10 players
Eva Moser Mem 2024 Graz AUT Sun 25th Feb 2024 - Sun 3rd Mar 2024. Category: None. Ave: (2247)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Bodnaruk, Anastasia IM RUS 2340 # = 1 1.5 2568
2 Schloffer, Jasmin-Denise WFM AUT 2178 # = 1 1.5 2456
3 Brunello, Marina IM ITA 2345 = # 1 1.5 2353
4 Daulyte-Cornette, Deimante IM FRA 2372 # = 1 1.5 2372
5 Mkrtchian, Lilit IM ARM 2378 = = # 1 2275
6 Trippold, Denise WFM AUT 2147 0 # 1 1 2156
7 Atalik, Ekaterina IM TUR 2405 0 # 1 1 2265
8 Froewis, Annika WFM AUT 2133 0 # = 0.5 1975
9 Polterauer, Chiara WFM AUT 2189 0 = # 0.5 2076
10 Mayrhuber, Nikola WFM AUT 1980 0 0 # 0 2359

4) Commonwealth Chess Championship 2023-24

The Commonwealth Chess Championship takes place 19th to 28th February 2024.

ch-Commonwealth 2023-24 Melaka MAS Mon 19th Feb 2024 - Wed 28th Feb 2024
Leading Round 8 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
114Rohith, Krishna SIMIND241070637
24Mitrabha, GuhaGMIND25266.50638
35Vignesh, N RGMIND25256.50534.5
47Lalit, Babu M RGMIND250660540.5
512Deepan, Chakkravarthy J.GMIND241660537.5
68Das, SayantanGMIND250060536.5
73Tin, JingyaoGMSGP256360535
86Visakh, N RGMIND252160433.5
920Laxman, R.R.GMIND233060431
102Vaibhav, SuriGMIND25965.50538.5
119Iniyan, PaGMIND25005.50534
11Swapnil, S. DhopadeGMIND24545.50534
1313Mohammad, Nubairshah ShaikhIMIND24155.50533.5
1419Nandhidhaa, P VWGMIND23365.50533
1554Dabarera, G W D MSRI17715.50532
1659Chong, Jin ChengMAS16845.50530.5
1735Varshini, VWGMIND21075.50435
1823Liu, YiFMAUS22785.50435
1922Srija, SeshadriWGMIND22835.50431
2025Gong, QianyunWGMSGP226350535
2127Wong, JianwenFMMAS225450531.5
2267Wijesuriya, G P YWCMSRI162850531
2363Ah Kye, BenitotMRI164550525.5
241Sethuraman, S.P.GMIND260350439.5
2528Pon, MattFMRSA220250434.5
2645Kavin, MohanMAS187850433.5
2737Nguyen, Thu GiangWFMAUS206250433
2815Wong, Zhenyong JaydenFMSGP240650338.5
2932Novak, Attila RobertMLT21304.50436.5
3038Mahmood Shah, Mukhriez ShahCMMAS19824.50435
3124Lim, Zhuo RenFMMAS22714.50435
3230Chitlange, SakshiWIMIND21754.50434.5
3331Anderson, GavinMRI21594.50434
3429Vrashank, ChouhanIND21764.50432.5
3546Masli, Muhd Nur DaieMAS18674.50431.5
3644Bhagyashree, PatilWFMIND18854.50431
55Sanudula, K M DahamdiWCMSRI17654.50431
3821Gomes, Mary AnnWGMIND23224.50431
3949Shen, Ree HerngMAS18204.50430.5
4050Genkeswaran, GenivanMAS18054.50430
111 players

5) ch-Moscow Open Superfinal 2024

The Moscow Open Superfinal takes place 23rd February to 1st March 2024.

ch-Moscow Open Superfinal Ershovo RUS Fri 23rd Feb 2024 - Fri 1st Mar 2024
Leading Round 5 (of 10) Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
17Nikitenko, MihailBLR25324.515013
29Zakhartsov, VladimirRUS25044.513.5012.5
36Lintchevski, DaniilRUS2540415.5013
421Aleksandrov, AleksejBLR2418415013.5
513Savchenko, BorisRUS2494415013
65Afanasiev, NikitaRUS2540414012.5
727Pogosyan, StefanARM2360414012.5
811Rozum, IvanRUS2499414012
912Kukhmazov, ArsenFID2498414011.5
108Smirnov, PavelRUS2530412011
1114Goganov, AlekseyRUS249141109.5
123Gareyev, TimurUSA25583.517014.5
1325Popov, KonstantinFID23643.516014.5
1420Ivanov, Oleg VUKR24233.515.5013.5
151Ponkratov, PavelRUS26143.515012.5
1619Nitish, BelurkarIND24433.514.5012.5
1728Khruschiov, AlexeyMDA23473.514012
184Iljiushenok, IliaFID25473.513011
1922Stupak, KirillBLR24063.512.5011.5
2018Remizov, YaroslavRUS24463.512010
2110Triapishko, AlexandrRUS25003.510.509.5
2243Khripachenko, AlexanderFID22583.51008.5
232Kokarev, DmitryRUS2579317.5015.5
2448Karatorossian, DavidARM2232315.5013.5
2552Baigildin, AlbertRUS2211315.5013.5
26109Liavonava, YuliyaFID1943315.5013
2736Parpiev, IsaakRUS2285315013
2831Khayrullin, DenisFID2331315013
29115Goriachkina, OksanaFID1867314.5012
3058Korelskiy, EgorFID2187314012
3154Bardyk, ArtemRUS2192313.5012
3246Pshmahov, OsmanRUS2243313011
3323Uskov, ArtemFID2392313011
3480Garmash, AlionaRUS2089312.5012
35111Shakhov, DmitriyRUS1907312.5011
3616Volkov, SergeyRUS2454312.5010.5
3761Pletnev, EvgeniyRUS2172311.5011
3824Audi, AmeyaIND2391311.5010
3938Usov, AleksandrRUS2281311.5010
39Novozhilov, SemenRUS2272311.5010
120 players

6) ch-ROU 2024

The Romanian Championship takes place 24th February to 2nd March 2024.

ch-ROU 2024 Eforie Nord ROU Sat 24th Feb 2024 - Sat 2nd Mar 2024
Leading Round 3 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
12Parligras, Mircea-EmilianROU25373046
23Gavrilescu, DavidROU25243046
316Cnejev, Vladimir-AlexandruROU23112.504.55.5
46Bulmaga, IrinaROU24292.504.55.5
51Lupulescu, ConstantinROU25892.504.55
67Magold, FilipROU24002.5045.5
79Manolache, MariusROU23872.5045
20Antal, Hunor-ZoltanROU22722.5045
930Radu, David CrROU21422.5045
108Stoleriu, GeorgeROU23912.503.55.5
1119Prisacaru, Stefan-EmilianROU22892.503.55.5
1248Armenciu, Bogdan-OvidiuROU19362.503.54.5
1318Serban, Cristian-StefanROU23092.5035.5
1415Cosma, IoanROU23162.5034.5
1510Ognean, Mihnea-IonutROU23822055
1611Ilinca, Felix-AntonioROU23772055
1723Nastase, Robert-PaulROU2226204.55
1814David, Alexandru-VasileROU2360204.54
1921Bonte, Andrei-MihaiROU2272204.54
2022Tudor, Henry EdwardROU22392044
2131Coicev, Matei-AndreiROU2122203.54.5
2227Vilcu, Matei-StefanROU2176203.54
33Botea, David-AlexandruROU2081203.54
2435Ciocani, IosifROU2063203.53
2536Gales, Randi-IoanROU2062203.53
50Danila, Tudor-GabrielROU1901203.53
274Ghimpu, Samuel-TimoteiROU24672034
2832Prelipcean, Eric-MateiROU21032034
2929Voiteanu, GabrielROU21512034
3039Negrean, AndreiROU2040202.53
3149Corbu, George-AlexandruROU19021.5052.5
325Nevednichy, VladislavROU24451.504.54
3312Secheres, Adrian-SimionROU23711.504.54
3417Ciorgovean, IustinROU23101.5044
24Daianu, Cristian-ClementROU22011.5044
3634Craciun, Sasha-MateiROU20801.5044
3726Nastore, Pavel-AlexandruROU21821.5043.5
3844Melinte, Rares-AndreiROU19891.503.52.5
3925Maximov, OlegROU21861.5032.5
4037Sava, Robert-GabrielROU20531052
69 players

7) Elegant Academy GM Aspirant 2 2024

The Elegant Academy GM Aspirant 2 tournament takes place 21st to 27th February 2024.

Elegant GM Aspirant 2 Dhaka BAN Wed 21st Feb 2024 - Tue 27th Feb 2024
Leading Round 8 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
15Panesar, VedantFMIND24445.50321,00
23Siddharth, JagadeeshIMSGP245751.5318,25
38Mohammad Fahad, RahmanIMBAN241851318,75
49Rahman, ZiaurGMBAN241250.5318.50
510Aradhya, GargFMIND239240114,25
67Mayank, ChakrabortyCMIND23833.50.5013,25
72Murshed, NiazGMBAN23633.50.5013,00
81Liyanage, Ranindu DilshanIMSRI234730.519.50
96Setyaki, Azarya JodiIMINA240030.5012,75
104Sriram, JhaGMIND23172.50010,75
10 players
Elegant GM Aspirant 2 Dhaka BAN Wed 21st Feb 2024 - Tue 27th Feb 2024. Category: 6. Ave: (2393)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Panesar, Vedant FM IND 2444 # = = 1 = 1 = 1 = 5.5 2528
2 Mohammad Fahad, Rahman IM BAN 2418 = # 1 0 = = 1 1 = 5 2489
3 Rahman, Ziaur GM BAN 2412 = 0 # = 1 1 = = 1 5 2492
4 Siddharth, Jagadeesh IM SGP 2457 0 1 = # = = = 1 1 5 2482
5 Aradhya, Garg FM IND 2392 = 0 = # = = 1 = = 4 2387
6 Mayank, Chakraborty CM IND 2383 = = 0 = # = = = = 3.5 2344
7 Murshed, Niaz GM BAN 2363 0 = = = = # = = = 3.5 2351
8 Setyaki, Azarya Jodi IM INA 2400 = 0 = = 0 = = # = 3 2315
9 Liyanage, Ranindu Dilshan IM SRI 2347 0 0 0 = = = = # 1 3 2310
10 Sriram, Jha GM IND 2317 = = 0 0 = = = 0 # 2.5 2261

8) GM/IM Fantastico mix 8 Senta 2024

The GM/IM Fantastico mix 8 Senta takes place 22nd to 27th February 2024.

GM/IM Fantastico mix 8 Senta SRB Thu 22nd Feb 2024 - Tue 27th Feb 2024
Leading Round 7 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
18Ratkovic, MilovanIMSRB239660527
23Ahmadzada, AhmadGMAZE25015.50430.5
31Kovalev, VladislavGMFID257950427
46Agibileg, UurtsaikhIMMGL244550331.5
57Atalik, SuatGMSRB243750325.5
65Pang, TaoIMCHN24514.50426.5
74Bryakin, MikhailGMSRB24794.50328
82Xu, ZhihangIMCHN25094.50325.5
912Schekachikhin, MaksimIMFID235340424.5
1027Shoshin, KirillFMFID225840424
1140Khodko, Yurii N.RUS205240329
1215Thilakarathne, G M HIMSRI233740327
1317Sutormin, DanilaFMRUS232540228
1418Yordanov, LachezarFMBUL229940223
1513Omorjan, DejanFMSRB23413.50330.5
1626Orujov, FaridFMAZE22613.50325
1731Mesic, IsmetFMBIH22323.50324.5
1820Drazic, SinisaGMSRB22763.50226
1910Mushini, AjayFMIND23843.50225.5
209Milosevic, MilosIMSRB23903.50223.5
2132Kecskemeti, ArpadFMSRB22163.50222
2229Gagic, Milan ASRB22423.50221.5
2342Levitan, Judah NathanRSA20153.50218.5
2414Lajthajm, BorkoGMSRB23383.50126.5
2523Zherebtsova, AlexandraWFMMNE22703.50126.5
2624Sredojevic, IvanIMSRB22683.50123.5
2735Sharma, IshaWIMIND214730319.5
2821Ljepic, AndrejFMSRB227630225.5
2933Radlovacki, JovanIMSRB221130125
3041Grozdanovic, AnastasiaSRB205130121
3136Srdanovic, JovanaWIMSRB21072.50226
3238Ratkovic, PetarSRB20942.50220.5
3328Averin, NikolayFMFID22542.50220
3434Gusev, MikhailSRB21572.50217.5
3519Tulchynskyi, FeliksFMUKR228820121
3611Damljanovic, BrankoGMSRB237720120.5
3725Levitan, Caleb LeviFMRSA226520024
3839Sri, Sai Baswanth PIND206420024
3922Vratonjic, SloboIMSRB22701.50022.5
4037Campos, EugenioIMANG21011.50021
42 players

9) Gilberto Garcia Memorial 2024

The Gilberto Garcia Memorial takes place 24th February to 9th March 2024.

Gilberto Garcia Mem Elite Havana CUB Sat 24th Feb 2024 - Sat 9th Mar 2024
Leading Round 4 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
13Almaguel Mendez, Adrian JesusCUB1970406,004
25Hedman Senarega, Jose AntonioCUB19823.505,003
36Torres Ymas, AlejandraCUB1920302,003
49Hernandez Chang, YanCUB1871204,251
51Del Rosario Silva, DexnisiCUB1837202,751
64Zayas Sosa, AlfredoCUB1975202.500
72Mora Heredia, YoleisiCUB19731.502,001
810Collazo Perez, Jorge LuisCUB1766100.501
97Mendoza Novo, Gustavo JoseCUB18370.501,000
8Hernandez Meilan, Dr. ManuelCUB16840.501,000
10 players

10) 2nd Cambridge International Open 2024

The 2nd Cambridge International Open took place 19th to 24th February 2024. Top seed Michael Adams had a slow start but he came from behind to catch Sergei Tiviakov and Martin Haubro to take first on tie-break after all scored 7/9.

2nd Cambridge Int Open Cambridge ENG Mon 19th Feb 2024 - Sat 24th Feb 2024
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11Adams, MichaelGMENG26737046.551
23Tiviakov, SergeiGMNED25347046.550.5
314Haubro, MartinIMDEN24217045.549.5
44Fernandez, Daniel HGMENG25266.5049.553.5
510Wadsworth, Matthew JIMENG24446.504448.5
613Roberson, Peter TIMENG24266.504347
79Willow, Jonah BIMENG2445605155.5
811Wachinger, NikolasIMGER24326046.551
98Turner, Matthew JGMSCO2447604650
1019Wells, Peter KGMENG23436045.550
1123Vardanyan, ArasFMLTU22996045.549
126Gasanov, EldarGMUKR24946043.548
1312Hanley, Craig AIMENG24316043.547.5
145Ghasi, Ameet KIMENG2509603943
1520York-Weaving, RichardFMENG23436037.540.5
162Sonis, FrancescoGMITA25705.505053.5
1738Fava, LorenzoITA21405.504851.5
1816Pert, Richard GIMENG24135.5045.550
197Royal, ShreyasIMENG24835.504549.5
2022Gourlay, IainFMSCO23015.5044.548
2121Golubovic, BorisIMCRO23425.5040.544.5
2252Golubovic, ErikCMCRO20255.504043.5
2344Southcott-Moyers, IndyENG21005.5039.543
2428Mcclement, AndrewSCO22215.503943
2582Mclean, RobertAIMENG18825.5038.541
2680Nawalaniec, AdamPOL18965.503841.5
2785Samarakoon, VivashSRI18645.5036.540
2897Rida, RuqayyahENG17705.503639.5
2925Dishman, StephenFMENG22735043.546.5
3032Sowray, Peter JFMENG2187504347
3131Karamsetty, JeevanFMUSA2188504347
3224Pozzari, SimoneFMITA2290504144.5
3359Saine, ZacharyCAN2005504043.5
3427Shafi, DeclanSCO2231504043.5
3574Dierssen Garcã­a-Barredo, GuillermoESP1937504042.5
3668Jermy, JadenENG1968504042
3751Ward, Ieuan CENG20285039.543.5
3842Waller, DanENG21105039.542.5
3929Gluma, ChristianGER2219503942.5
4033Santhosh, AbhyudayIND21675038.542
118 players

11) Kragero Resort Chess 2024

The Kragero Resort Chess tourbnament took place 21st to 25th February 2024. Lorenzo Lodici won with 7/9.

Kragero Resort Chess 2024 Kragero NOR Wed 21st Feb 2024 - Sun 25th Feb 2024
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkNameRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
1GM Lorenzo Lodici2554737.54448
2IM Dragos Ceres24656.54147.551
3GM Titas Stremavicius25346.54046.549
4GM Maxime Lagarde26316.539.54649.5
5GM Emin Ohanyan24686.538.545.550
6IM Elham Amar2567640.54751.5
7IM Aksel Bu Kvaloy244363945.548.5
8GM Kjetil A. Lie2512637.544.548.5
9IM Marsel Efroimski2449637.544.548.5
10GM Frode Olav Olsen Urkedal2525637.54448
11IM Dominik Horvath2555637.54447.5
12GM Kaido Kulaots25256374346
13IM Geir Sune Tallaksen Ostmoe247763541.544.5
14GM Lucas Van Foreest252363540.544.5
15GM Pier Luigi Basso2505634.54143
16IM Tor Fredrik Kaasen24375.5394650
17GM Grzegorz Nasuta25585.538.54549
18IM Ezra Kirk24115.537.54448
19WGM Miaoyi Lu23695.5374347.5
20FM Havard Haug23225.53642.545.5
21GM Mamikon Gharibyan25085.53541.545.5
22WIM Mariam Mkrtchyan23445.5354144
23IM Linus Johansson24345.532.539.542
24WIM Trisha Kanyamarala22435.532.538.541.5
25Emils Janis Mierins22205.5323840.5
26GM Vladimir Hamitevici24705.531.53840.5
27FM Saad Abobaker Elmi23335.531.537.539
28IM Frode Elsness24365414852
29WGM Evgeniya Doluhanova226353541.545
30IM Edvin Trost24345354144
31IM Tarun Kanyamarala22865354144
32IM Jung Min Seo246653440.544
33IM Laura Unuk234153440.543
34FM Jacob Templen Grave2273533.54043
35Arsejnijs Savichevs2259533.539.542
36IM Ludvig Carlsson236853237.540.5
37FM Nicolai Maxime Ostensen2228530.536.539.5
38IM Uffe Vinter-Schou2354526.533.536
39IM Mads Vestby-Ellingsen23384.5404750.5
40IM Ritvars Reimanis23514.535.541.545
87 players

12) Mitropa Cup 2024

The Mitropa Cup took place 15th to 23rd February 2024. Germany won both competitions. I will give round 3 of the women's event again, at first they were blank games last week.

Mitropa Cup 2024 Apolda GER Thu 15th Feb 2024 - Fri 23rd Feb 2024
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkTeam12345678910TB1TB2TB3
1Germany*33331825.5154.5
2Switzerland½*31420118
3Czech Republic*221220.599.8
4Italy2*031916.572.8
5Slovenia14*3212818.561.5
6Slovakia½11*816.566
7France132*122716.556.5
8Hungary133*3617.547
9Austria1122*616.547
10Croatia2½21½*21218.5
10 players
Mitropa Cup Women 2024 Apolda GER Thu 15th Feb 2024 - Fri 23rd Feb 2024
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkTeam12345678910TB1TB2TB3
1Germany*23321625.5137.3
2France½*3331422112
3Switzerland2*223321220.5102.3
4Italy½2*33112182.3
5Slovenia12*333½111988.8
6Hungary1111*32917.567.8
7Croatia11½11*251335
7Austria½1½12*51335
9Czech Republic1½12*2414.534.8
10Slovakia22½2*31430.3
10 players

13) NY GM-IM President's Day Inv 2024

The NY GM-IM President's Day Inv took place 15th to 19th February 2024. Aleksandr Lenderman won the GM Round Robin on tie-break from Gabriel Eidelman after both scored 6/9.

NY GMA President's Day New York USA Thu 15th Feb 2024 - Mon 19th Feb 2024
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
19Lenderman, AleksandrUSA252161326.50
21Eidelman, GabrielUSA232960424,25
38Mandizha, FaraiZIM23675.51322,00
44Novik, MaximLTU24085.51223,00
52Paragua, MarkPHI24485.51222,75
610Lu, MaximillianUSA23724.50315,75
77Kaliksteyn, AlexanderUSA23633.50113,75
86Rorrer, GraysonUSA238831112,75
95Yu, JiangweiCHN230030113,00
103Griffith, KyronUSA23672.50011,75
10 players
NY GMA President's Day New York USA Thu 15th Feb 2024 - Mon 19th Feb 2024. Category: 6. Ave: (2386)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Lenderman, Aleksandr GM USA 2521 # 1 = = = 1 1 = = = 6 2496
2 Eidelman, Gabriel FM USA 2329 0 # = = 1 1 = = 1 1 6 2518
3 Novik, Maxim GM LTU 2408 = = # = = = 1 1 = = 5.5 2464
4 Paragua, Mark GM PHI 2448 = = = # = = = 1 1 = 5.5 2459
5 Mandizha, Farai IM ZIM 2367 = 0 = = # 1 1 = = 1 5.5 2468
6 Lu, Maximillian IM USA 2372 0 0 = = 0 # = 1 1 1 4.5 2388
7 Kaliksteyn, Alexander IM USA 2363 0 = 0 = 0 = # = 1 = 3.5 2309
8 Yu, Jiangwei CHN 2300 = = 0 0 = 0 = # 0 1 3 2271
9 Rorrer, Grayson FM USA 2388 = 0 = 0 = 0 0 1 # = 3 2261
10 Griffith, Kyron IM USA 2367 = 0 = = 0 0 = 0 = # 2.5 2222
NY IMB President's Day New York USA Thu 15th Feb 2024 - Mon 19th Feb 2024
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkTeamNameTiFEDRtg123456789Pts
1AlphaJimenez Fraga, Pedro AlejandroIMCUB24470011½0½003
2AlphaBortnyk, MykolaIMUKR242111111111½8.5
3AlphaLima, DarcyGMBRA2370½0½011½½15
1BetaLee, MeganWIMUSA2267½1100100½4
2BetaRajesh, C.S.IND2218½011½½1½½5.5
3BetaSun, RyanFMUSA2217½1½½011105.5
1GammaXu, GrantFMUSA2313½1001½0003
2GammaPoliannikov, DanilaFMUSA2282½101101116.5
3GammaWongso, SteveUSA2229½0½00001½2.5
1DeltaGraif, WilliamFMCAN2302100½1000½3
2DeltaTanenbaum, ZacharyFMUSA2272000101½013.5
3DeltaPang, QiUSA2148½1½000½1½4
12 players
NY IMC President's Day New York USA Thu 15th Feb 2024 - Mon 19th Feb 2024
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11Plat, VojtechCZE25258.50825.5
24Czebe, AttilaHUN233680725.5
35Quesada Vera, LiordisCUB233370625.5
46Campos Jimenez, Augusto CesarCUB228070525.5
53Lapshun, YuryUSA23376.50625.5
67Andrianov, NikolaiRUS226660325.5
710Martin Del Campo Cardenas, Roberto AbelMEX22085.50425.5
814Gaw, ChloeUSA204740355.5
92Tang, BenjaminUSA234640355.5
1018Shangin, LevUSA187940255.5
1111Yoo, EugeneUSA219040255.5
1212Podavonov, AlisherUSA21753.50325.5
139Perez Avendano, Paul OmarMEX22183.50225.5
148Mou, IrisUSA225930255.5
1513Ho, CarterUSA21022.50255.5
1615Pagan, JonathanUSA203620055.5
1716Meduri, AakaashUSA198910055.5
1817Liu, KelseyUSA190410055.5
18 players

14) Djerba Chess Festival 2024

The Djerba Chess Festival took place 17th to 25th February 2024. Daniel Dardha won on tie-break from Hans Moke Niemann who was none-too-pleased not to have a blitz tie-break for the title. But y'know not everyone thinks it's a great idea to mix formats like that.

Djerba Masters 2024 Djerba TUN Sat 17th Feb 2024 - Sun 25th Feb 2024
Leading Final Round 7 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
18Dardha, DanielGMBEL26214.50.514,001
22Niemann, Hans MokeGMUSA26754.50.513,751
35Maurizzi, Marc`andriaGMFRA259740.514,001
44Ivanchuk, VasylGMUKR262340.513,750
57Tari, AryanGMNOR26353.5010,750
61Moussard, JulesGMFRA263030.510.500
76Bellahcene, BilelGMALG251630.58,751
83Divya, DeshmukhIMIND24271.505.500
8 players
Djerba Masters 2024 Djerba TUN Sat 17th Feb 2024 - Sun 25th Feb 2024. Category: 14. Ave: (2591)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts TPR
1 Dardha, Daniel GM BEL 2621 # = = = = = 1 1 4.5 2688
2 Niemann, Hans Moke GM USA 2675 = # 0 = 1 = 1 1 4.5 2680
3 Maurizzi, Marc'Andria GM FRA 2597 = 1 # = 0 1 = = 4 2640
4 Ivanchuk, Vasyl GM UKR 2623 = = = # 1 = = = 4 2636
5 Tari, Aryan GM NOR 2635 = 0 1 0 # = = 1 3.5 2584
6 Moussard, Jules GM FRA 2630 = = 0 = = # = = 3 2535
7 Bellahcene, Bilel GM ALG 2516 0 0 = = = = # 1 3 2551
8 Divya, Deshmukh IM IND 2427 0 0 = = 0 = 0 # 1.5 2384
Djerba Open A 2024 Djerba TUN Sat 17th Feb 2024 - Sun 25th Feb 2024
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
12Defromont, BenjaminIMFRA23967.513748.5
26Rudzinska, MichalinaWIMPOL22417.5038.550
37Djabri, MassinasFMALG223861.540.552.5
41Travadon, LoicIMFRA244261.537.548
53Eden, JamesIMFRA2297603748
612Amdouni, ZoubaierFMTUN21955.5138.550
78Abbes, AliCMTUN22185.5034.545
84Domenech, VianneyFRA22605037.549
913Merenciano, AlexandreFRA2179503140.5
1011Brahami, LamineIMALG21954.503443.5
1120Araoune, SaadiFMALG20964.5032.541.5
1227Alhassadi, Yousef A.LBA20394.503241
1324Nassr, LinaWIMALG20524.5031.541
1415Egorov, KonstantinCMRUS21184.503137.5
1518Dwilewicz, KatarzynaWFMPOL21134.502937
1622Lorans, SylvainFRA20764.5028.535
1726Achour, Mohamed AnisALG20414.502836.5
1817Schenaoui, NabilAGMTUN21154.5025.534
1921Taieb, SahbiCMTUN2085403343.5
2029Marin, SamCAN20144028.535
2119Levacic, DamirIMMNC2110402733
229Barbaria, YacineTUN22063.503136.5
2323Kadi, Mohamed El MouldiALG20673.5029.538.5
2416Rauch, UweGER21173.502431.5
2514Jmila, OmarTUN2149303139.5
2628Bardoux, ThierryFRA20302.502733
2730Alhejab, MeshalKUW19471.502632.5
285Mohebbi, JafarFMFRA22451025.532
2910Roselle, TristanFRA2199002127
25Kahla, SouhaielTUN2051002127
30 players

15) First Saturday 2 February 2024

The First Saturday 2 February is the first time they run a second event in a month that I remember. Arseniy Nesterov won with 8/9. Pham Tran Gia Phuc withdrew before the half way stage.

FS2IM February 2024 Budapest HUN Thu 15th Feb 2024 - Sun 25th Feb 2024
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgTB1TB2TB3
16Nesterov ArseniyGMFID2584807
210Gu XianghanCHN2157704
31Ilincic ZlatkoGMSRB2294602
47Neverov ValeriyGMUKR24385.503
55Jiang QinyuCHN22584.50.52
69Pap MisaGMSRB24124.50.52
73Zverev LevFMFID2343404
84Csiki EndreIMHUN2313302
92Balint VilmosFMHUN21911.500
108Pham Tran Gia PhucFMVIE2416101
10 players

16) GM RR Third Saturday 188 2024

The GM RR Third Saturday 188 took place 15th to 20th February. The numbering system is a complete mystery to me now as there have been editions in the 200s. Pang Tao won with 7/9. I do not know if the games will be published.

GM RR 3rd Sat 188 2024 Novi Sad SRB Thu 15th Feb 2024 - Tue 20th Feb 2024
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
110Pang, TaoIMCHN245170526,75
22Thilakarathne, G M HIMSRI233760.5427.50
39Atalik, SuatGMSRB243760.5323,25
45Kovalev, VladislavGMFID25795.50320,75
53Durak, CanFMTUR239650220,00
64Bryakin, MikhailGMSRB247940.5214,25
76Sutormin, DanilaFMRUS232540.5213,75
87Mushini, AjayFMIND23843.50113,25
98Milosevic, MilosIMSRB23902116,75
101Orujov, FaridFMAZE226120110,25
10 players

17) Graz Open 2024

The Graz Open took place 17th to 23rd February 2024. Bartosz Socko won with 7.5/9. As far as I can tell there is no intention of publishing any games.

Graz Open A 2024 Graz AUT Sat 17th Feb 2024 - Fri 23rd Feb 2024
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1
13Socko, BartoszGMPOL25497.52505
21Pechac, JergusGMSVK257372562
311Deuer, MariusIMGER242172528
49Froewis, GeorgIMAUT244972479
524Chinguun, SumiyaFMMGL231972452
612Stribuk, ArtiomFMFID24036.52523
713Lumachi, GabrieleFMITA23976.52507
822Krawczyk, FlawianFMPOL23216.52461
998Brzezina, PiotrPOL20506.52438
102Koneru, HumpyGMIND25546.52428
116Agmanov, ZhandosIMKAZ24616.52427
1217Sowinski, PawelFMPOL23776.52405
137Poetsch, HagenGMGER24596.52393
1410Tadic, BrankoGMSRB24306.52359
155Barbosa, Evandro AmorimGMBRA249162469
168Krastev, AlexanderIMGER245762436
1714Leisch, LukasIMAUT239362429
1818Dauner, BenediktFMGER236962398
1920Elgersma, OnnoFMNED232362391
2016Weishaeutel, MoritzFMGER238062358
2132Sandhöfner, FlorianFMAUT229162329
2225Ahmad, KhaganFMAZE231762319
2315Dahl, ChristophFMGER238062313
2428Goldbeck, LarsFMGER230162297
2521Chyzy, JakubFMPOL232162284
2641Wendl, PhilippAUT223062282
2739Jurakic, LukasCRO223562279
2829Bettalli, FrancescoFMITA23005.52384
2945Krzywda, AndrzejCMPOL22115.52321
304Quintiliano Pinto, Renato R.GMBRA24935.52318
3154Kozlovic, JernejSLO21745.52315
3226Tan, Jun YingCMMAS23155.52285
3327Steindl, JohannesFMAUT23115.52284
3442Kolodziejski, PiotrPOL22155.52200
3533Oberhofer, CédricFMGER22825.52195
3644Shvedova, AlexandraWFMFID22135.52193
3771Colonetti, FabioITA21295.52172
3843Fishchuk, VladyslavFMUKR22135.52162
39110Sultanbek, ZeinepWIMKAZ204052346
4019Höfelsauer, ThomasFMGER233152319
153 players

18) 22nd Rochefort International Open 2024

The 22nd Rochefort International Open took place 17th to 23rd February 2024. Vitaly Sivuk won with 8/9.

22nd Rochefort Open 2024 Rochefort FRA Sat 17th Feb 2024 - Fri 23rd Feb 2024
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkNameTiRtgPtsTB1Perf
1SIVUK Vitalyg2520843½2722
2DROIN Augustinm2471740½2503
3ROMANOV Evgenyg259343½2549
4EUGENE Floryanm240443½2484
5LARKIN Vladyslavm2460402417
6LAURENT-PAOLI Pierreg25376422474
7LUCAS Arthurm23386402348
8ROSHKA Yevgeniym2474638½2388
9FILIP Andreif2261636½2372
10SONG Yuxinm24056362265
11MULLON Jean-Baptistem2304422362
12MEKHANE Adamf230038½2312
13PICHON Ewen223837½2280
14FAVAREL Julienf229437½2264
15BOSC Seraphina220037½2217
16FILIP Lucian-Ioanm236836½2264
17GARRIGUE Julian2095362204
18DALAUD Dorianf233235½2242
19BABAUD Antoine2148352152
20MARIETTE Lucasf229934½2163
21BESSON Bastien2235332171
22BOYER Mahelm24185422360
23COLIN Vincentm2313539½2288
24VALLEE Louis2263539½2225
25TERRIEUX Kevinm24205372284
26VILLENEUVE Robin19985362198
27ESTADIEU Romeo2113534½2168
28HERAULT Theotime21315332040
29VIGNEAU-ZORRAQUINO Cioran2054531½2049
30EUGENE Nathael20615241945
31MALASSAGNE Isabelleff209237½2117
32SUVRADEEPTA Das211636½2210
33GRIMAULT Nathan209436½2133
34MAXENCE Paul1915362135
35GAUBERT Cedric1956352137
36PICART Laurent1971342070
37CHARLES Simon202733½2091
38MORAIS Mario206233½2038
39OLLIER Pablof2330322050
40NICOT Valentin188131½2057
72 players

19) Chinese National Youth Chess Championship 2024

The Chinese National Youth Chess Championship took place 16th to 21st February 2024. With good documentation I decided to cover all the sections as a snapshot of current Chinese Junior chess.

Chinese Youth U20 2024 Shanghai CHN Fri 16th Feb 2024 - Wed 21st Feb 2024
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkSNoNameRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
12Chen, Yuan216196974.561,00
23Gu, Jiazhen21058.56973.555,25
37Wu, Hao20097.56973.547,75
411Chen, Zhi18857.568.573.547,00
55Sun, Yidi21027.56873.547.50
69Xin, Juncheng1952770.574.543,75
71Chen, Hongsen2269768.573.546,00
86Zhong, Kangmin20367677241,00
94Gao, Mingze2104761.565.539,75
1020Li, Zhanjia1719760.565.539,75
118Zhang, Fuhan1986760.564.540,25
1222Li, Deyang1693759.563.537,00
1314Zhang, Haoxu18156.5697238,75
1412Zhou, Runyi18826.566.57037,75
1558Xu, Jiongze06.5616536,00
1628Li, Chengzhang16166.5606536,00
1731Liu, Chengxuan15926.557.56133,00
1833Yu, Lijie Kevin15516.5545730,75
1918Wang, Xiaozhi1768666.57035,00
2025Cai, Yulun16546656936,00
2110Chen, Lvheng19046636531,00
2213Zhao, Yihan1828662.56634,00
2334Yang, Zixiao1527660.56428,25
2419Su, Yijia17576596329,00
2550Lu, Jingyuan06586233,25
2656Wei, Jiaxi06525629,25
2715Lin, Haotian17895.567.571.535,00
2823Jin, Ruijun16835.5636729.50
2921Ren, Xiang17115.561.565.529,00
3029Zhang, Qianyi16095.560.563.526.50
3117Xu, Yuyang17695.55963.530,75
3252Tang, Tianrui05.556.560.530,25
3327Hu, Zhening16415.556.560.529,00
3437Shao, Xukai14425.556.560.528,25
3559Yan, Minghao05.556.558.525,00
3635Shao, Yuanting14905.5555826.50
3753Wang, Haoyu(Ah)05.55457.528,00
3848Liu, Ruhao05.5535524.50
3957Wu, Taihang05.548.550.521,25
4024Liu, Yiyi167255862.528,00
65 players
Chinese Youth G20 2024 Shanghai CHN Fri 16th Feb 2024 - Wed 21st Feb 2024
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkSNoNameRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
12Cai, Boheng18548.565.569.552.50
225Shen, Juqi086569.548,00
37Ha, Yihan16967.567.57146,25
428Zhu, Zile07687345,00
56Zhou, Jingyi1716764.569.542.50
63Zhou, Shujun17406.56873.541,75
71Wang, Xiaoyan19266.56772.540,25
814Ding, Shirui14916.56568.537,00
95Cui, Wen17186.564.567.537,25
1013Wang, Shunshun1514667.571.534,75
118Shao, Qiyu1624657.560.529,00
1217Zhou, Lanqier1385657.560.527.50
1319Wang, Jingyan12876545829,75
1415Zhang, Jingwen(Cq)147665354.524,00
1512Yan, Yuyang15205.56468.530,25
169Li, Yingxuan15815.563.56526,25
1711Deng, Yingjia15745.555.55925,75
1820Xu, Jiangwanning12255.55152.519,75
1916Feng, Chen14194.550.55215,00
2024Li, Zhiyun04.54950.516,00
2118Wang, Yilin(Sd)13194.54849.515,25
2226Wu, Xiaoran04.54748.515.50
2327Zhou, Ruirui0447.54913,00
2421Lv, Luxian122044647.512,25
2522Chen, Liyan03.547.54913,00
264Huang, Yue17192.551.55511.50
2723He, Xinyuan0244477,25
2810Wang, Xiyue1579037.538.50,00
28 players
Chinese Youth U16 2024 Shanghai CHN Fri 16th Feb 2024 - Wed 21st Feb 2024
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkSNoNameRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
15Meng, Yihan20018.569.572.553.50
21Jin, Yueheng2420871.577.555,00
33Gong, Sunle2108871.576.554,00
44Cao, Qingfeng2016871.57652,75
56Yang, Siyuan19017.57277.551,25
685Zhu, Yiwei07.5646945,75
711Xu, Ziyuan17137.56467.542,00
87Li, Yage18587.55760.541,25
980Zhou, Fanbo077175.546,75
102Fan, Jingyi2109769.57443.50
1110Xu, Pengmo173176872.542,25
1269Wen, Zaibao076772.543,75
1317Xie, Yufu16217646839.50
149Wei, Jianzhou182976367.541.50
1519Ren, Yibai158476366.539,25
1666Sun, Kaiming076165.539.50
1712Shen, Xusheng1691757.56238,00
1813Liao, Jinxin16736.568.573.542,00
1928Tian, Siyuan14556.566.57137,75
2025Wang, Zixuan(Hlj)14796.5616534,00
2120Chang, Luxin15746.55761.534,75
2227Zhang, Kaiwen14776.555.56033,00
2321Wang, Puxuan15406687336,75
2422Wu, Yachen1529667.57337,00
2518Liu, Haoling16166646731,00
2616Jiao, Zhaorui1634663.568.532,75
2731Wang, Hongbo14476636733,75
2861Liu, Ruizhe0661.564.532,75
2929Fu, Zixi1454658.562.531,25
3043Zhou, Lin120265862.530,75
3130Zhang, Jiazhen1454656.559.529,00
3241Song, Guohe1235656.55827,00
3377Zhao, Leyong06535628,00
3468Wang, Xundao05.561.56733,00
3583Zhu, Guancheng05.561.566.531,75
3682Zhou, Wenrui05.55963.528,25
3737Li, Haotong13185.5596327.50
3854He, Haojun05.55962.530,00
3914Lu, Zhihang16505.558.56330,00
4049Chen, Yanbin05.557.56230.50
85 players
Chinese Youth G16 2024 Shanghai CHN Fri 16th Feb 2024 - Wed 21st Feb 2024
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkSNoNameRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
15You, Jinze143486873.551,75
227Yu, Qingyang0867.57251,25
31Yu, Yaochen17147.56872.546,75
42Zhou, Shumeng17117.566.57145,25
58Li, Siyao13987.566.57045.50
64Pian, Junyao1497765.57040.50
728Zhang, Jiemin06.568.57340,25
810Kuang, Wanyi13516.55963.531.50
96He, Xiyao14186646832.50
1011Fang, Yuwei13156626632,75
1124Wang, Zihan0648.55228,00
1220Guan, Xiran064851.526,25
1326Yin, Qinyuan05.56266.527,75
1422Liang, Yuetong05.554.55824,75
153Yu, Qianshu15365.54851.522.50
1615Rong, Yu1143556.560.524,25
1719Cheng, Zitian05555924.50
1829Zhang, Xinyue(Zj)0553.557.523.50
1913Liu, Xinrui1278552.55622,00
207Yang, Fuyu14105525623,00
2116Xu, Tinghui113255154.522,25
2217Yang, Jinyu1103548.55222,00
2314Teng, Jiayou1152546.55020,75
2425Xi, Linya04.552.55620,00
259Ning, Duan13944.551.55521.50
2621Li, Xiaochen04.54952.519,75
2730Zhang, Yuhan045256.521,25
2823Mu, Jiaxuan0450.55417,75
2918Chai, Yutian0447.55117,25
3012Wu, Yufei12850.54445.54,00
30 players
Chinese Youth U14 2024 Shanghai CHN Fri 16th Feb 2024 - Wed 21st Feb 2024
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkSNoNameRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11Jiang, Haochen22941178.584.584.50
213Yu, Shi17058.576.581.558,75
319Shen, Fuyan16128.57477.554.50
430Zhou, Yuxu15598.570.576.555,00
514Liu, Yijun1686876.58154,25
66Dong, Hongfu1822874.577.550.50
711Yu, Shuxiao17268727751,75
89Wang, Zihang178887175.553,00
973Cheng, Yijia1154864.56948,25
1037Zhong, Taoyu149286366.546,00
112Jin, Hongtao18847.575.581.551.50
1210Song, Tianrui17327.574.579.549,00
1331Shi, Liaoxing15477.5717650,75
14167Yin, Ruohan07.57075.550,00
1518Chen, Zhiyuan16137.57073.546,25
1625Ye, Fan(Zj)15857.5677247,00
1716Zou, Yuxiao16577.5656943,25
1852Hou, Yixuan14387.56468.544,25
1917Hong, Mingren16227.56366.543.50
2034Cheng, Gongpu15287.559.563.543,25
217Tang, Enqi18107737743.50
2236Zhang, Yuchen1494770.574.542,75
2323Lu, Yifan1594768.57343,25
243Che, Yanshuo187276772.544,00
2529Wang, Yinuo(Ln)156076670.542,00
2644Zhang, Qiwang1471764.56940,00
2728Zhong, Sirui156476367.541.50
2854Han, Xu(Sd)14327626635,75
2945Zhang, Enming1468760.56436,25
3066Zhang, Jiakun1304758.562.538,25
3120Xie, Jiaxiang16117576136.50
328Cheng, Zihan17936.571.573.540,25
3358Ling, Guohan13776.5707643,00
34133Qi, Hengtai06.5677239,75
3535Zhou, Liqian15046.566.57138,00
3664Lin, Shuhan13376.566.57137,75
375Chen, Muxi18346.566.570.536,00
38184Zhang, Zhen06.5667140,00
3955Han, Yuelin14236.565.57039,00
4024Xu, Chang(Cq)15906.56569.538,75
192 players
Chinese Youth G14 2024 Shanghai CHN Fri 16th Feb 2024 - Wed 21st Feb 2024
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkSNoNameRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
13Zhao, Yunqing18708.57580.560,25
29Shi, Yige15458.5707558,25
34Gao, Muziyan18088.57072.551,75
42Zhao, Chenyu1884875.579.555,00
51Jiang, Tianyu19238717652,25
615Li, Yueqi1468867.57146,75
711Guo, Hanxi15287.564.56943.50
88Mu, Wangxueyao15527.563.56842,25
941Cao, Xiyao07.55659.541.50
1014Wang, Hanchen15157697343,75
1125Yu, Xilei13767687343,75
126Zhang, Yingying15817687239.50
1354Li, Xinyuan07626740.50
1485Zhang, Xinyu(Sd)0759.562.537,25
1510Jiao, Yihan15357576137.50
167Wang, Yanhan1554754.557.533.50
1735Xia, Fanchen11246.5677139.50
1828Peng, Yaqi13036.5667139,75
1913Hu, Youxuan15246.562.566.535,25
2012Li, Jinyang15266.5616636,25
2131Zhu, Yanxiao11996.56063.536,25
2218Chen, Zixuan14296.559.563.535,00
2317Tian, Yiqing14496.55862.537,25
2422Guo, Shiran140366771.532,75
255Huang, Xiaohe17236667236,75
2616Liang, Hanzhe1463665.57032,75
2726Pi, Aiying1365665.569.535,75
2824Song, Qinxin1376665.569.534.50
2923He, Yi138466164.531,00
3076Yan, Yinuo06596332,25
3148Fu, Xinhui065962.529.50
3268Wang, Xinyan(Tj)065862.532.50
3340Cao, Jiahui065761.531,00
3477Yang, Yinuo06576131,00
3532Shao, Yanrui11976566031,00
3630Fang, Yiwen1284655.559.530,75
3742Chen, Luyu065558.529,25
3867Wang, Hanjing064749.526,00
3946Cheng, Yuhan05.56367.529.50
4058Liu, Zhiqian05.560.564.527.50
86 players
Chinese Youth U12 2024 Shanghai CHN Fri 16th Feb 2024 - Wed 21st Feb 2024
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkSNoNameRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
1167Xia, Jinnan08.575.580.562,00
240Yu, Zhe12748.56872.553.50
316Zhang, Haoxuan15308.563.567.551,75
43Zhang, Haoxuan(Zj)1758877.58257.50
5113Liu, Heyang08768258,00
6205Zhang, Zichen08757955,00
76Gong, Yiming17238727854,00
88Jiang, Liu1647869.573.551.50
914Bai, Li157686872.549,00
102Zhao, Liming1865867.57249,75
114Chen, Zhongkai17477.57277.550,00
121Yang, Zilong19397.57275.547,75
1320Feng, Yusheng14847.57073.546,00
1430Xie, Wenzhe14127.569.573.547,75
157Li, Youjia16837.566.57043,75
16212Zhou, Ziteng07.56670.544.50
17191Yi, Zikun07.565.570.546,00
1812Liu, Zhengcheng15797.564.567.541.50
1911Li, Yan15937.56468.546,00
2013Liu, Qikai15787.563.567.544.50
2124Yu, Haotian14687.561.56643,75
2227Ruan, Jiaming14437.56063.542.50
23179Yan, Ziqian076771.543,00
245Qu, Haoming1729766.57243,25
2564Ding, Zhiyuan076569.541,25
2629Zhang, Haoze14387656941.50
2721Fang, Chenxi1475764.567.538,00
2846An, Qinchuan076468.541,25
29207Zhong, Mingxi0763.56740,75
3028Xu, Tianqi1442762.566.538,00
3126Wei, Zhengchen1459761.566.538,75
32160Wang, Zihao(Sh)0761.565.538,25
33216Zhu, Lien0761.56537,75
349Sima, Xuehan16227606540,00
3515Liang, Junzhe1572759.564.539,00
3662Dai, Yuchen0758.56338,25
3741Yin, Zijun1258758.561.538,00
3818Lin, Runchu150475862.539.50
3925Chen, Peirun1459752.55635,00
40100Li, Jiaxuan06.5687340.50
218 players
Chinese Youth G12 2024 Shanghai CHN Fri 16th Feb 2024 - Wed 21st Feb 2024
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkSNoNameRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
112Li, Peishan13289727661.50
21Xue, Tianhao16519697458,25
33Wu, Yiting15398.57172.552,25
416Wang, Zihan(Sd)12937.5677144,25
530Chen, Yining(Bj)07.56770.543,75
621Kang, Xiyuan12297.566.571.545.50
711Cao, Youjia13307.5657146.50
884Zheng, Qingyu07.562.56644,00
913Tong, Yiyi13247.56266.544,75
108Yang, Shufan13707.561.565.543,00
1144Ji, Yueran0772.57746,00
126Meng, Wuyang1406768.573.542.50
1351Liu, Jingyu07687140,25
145Peng, Shiyang1487767.572.542,75
152Wu, Shuang(Hlj)1553761.56537,75
1625Xia, Miaoyan11446.5697440,25
1766Wang, Yujia06.5697238.50
1870Wu, Yunxuan06.5687339,25
1933Ding, Yiran06.566.57239.50
2038Fu, Yuxi06.561.56637,00
2150Liu, Chengxi06.56164.536.50
227Xiao, Siying14016.56164.536,00
2374Xu, Xinchen06.56064.534,25
2424Li, Yuxuan11616.559.56435,00
2532Chen, Zixin06.55861.532,25
2619Li, Hanyu(Bj)1250669.57537,75
274Ding, Tianyi152966467.535,25
2852Liu, Shutong06616632.50
2936Fan, Yuxin066164.531,25
3058Mei, Jiarui0658.56131.50
3117Zhang, Lezhi125365760.530.50
3255Lu, Yichen06576027,00
3354Lu, Qianyu0656.56032,00
3415Zhao, Shuxing12966555929,25
3562Wang, Deng0654.558.531,25
3620Wang, Xiangyi123464952.526,00
3777Zhang, Anke05.56165.530,00
3849Lin, Yingge05.56063.525,75
3964Wang, Hejiayue05.559.563.526,75
4082Zhang, Tianyi(Bj)05.55963.530,25
86 players

20) ch-CHI 2024

The Championship of Chile took place 19th to 26th February 2024. Cristobal Henriquez Villagra won with 9/11.

ch-CHI 2024 Santiago CHI Mon 19th Feb 2024 - Mon 26th Feb 2024
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11Henriquez Villagra, CristobalCHI25919074.579.5
22Salinas Herrera, Pablo PatricioCHI24838.5072.578.5
34Perez Gormaz, MatiasCHI2388807377.5
46Marrujo Pardo, Mauricio EmmanuelCHI22858071.577
55Torres Bravo, Cristobal RenatoCHI2336807075
69Carrasco Miranda, Andres AlejandroCHI22348068.573.5
77Olivares Olivares, ClaudioCHI22747.507378
810Gasic Merino, Franco IgnacioCHI22287.507378
93Lopez Silva, Hugo AndresCHI23967.506873
1024Miranda Camus, JoaquinCHI20507.5065.570
118Vasquez Toledo, CristianCHI22347.5063.569
1232Palma Neira, Eliseo MaximilianoCHI19917.505760
1345Orellana Canelo, Alvaro AndresCHI1872707174.5
1417Castro Salgado, Pablo AlonsoCHI21207069.575
1511Lenoir Ibacache, GabrielCHI22257068.574
1616Alarcon Careaga, GustavoCHI2139706670.5
1719Gonzalez Culi, DiegoCHI20997063.567.5
1835Arias Diaz, Miguel AngelCHI1972706266
1937Muñoz Ramos, Christopher MatiasCHI1963706265.5
2014Jaque Gutierrez, MatiasCHI21776.507075
2115Hernandez Riera, Jose DeCHI21476.5068.573.5
2227Escudero Donoso, FelipeCHI20256.506772
2326Amigo Quintana, AntuCHI20406.506569.5
2431Chacon Salinas, Cesar RodrigoCHI20046.5062.567.5
2520Caceres Vasquez, SergioCHI20736.506266.5
2625Alvarado Muñoz, Sebastian IgnacioCHI20426.5061.564.5
2733Chavez Dinamarca, BastianCHI19816.506164.5
2836Zenteno Castro, Pedro EstebanCHI19686.5054.558
2962Ramirez Camilla, AgustinCHI16716.5054.557.5
3052Miranda Camus, Gonzalo AlonsoCHI18486.5053.557
3113Avalos Parra, JoaoCHI2178607075
3228Perez Rojas, JorgeCHI2023606670.5
3312Tapia Fuentes, JaimeCHI2183606367.5
3434Guerrero Cataldo, Juan AndresCHI1980606367.5
3550Arevalo Shuttleton, FelipeCHI18576060.565
3648Palma Araya, DavidCHI1863606063.5
3741Vargas Maliqueo, Ivan PatricioCHI19116059.563
3865Gutierrez Araya, Andres EduardoCHI1660605861.5
3958Arias Diaz, Javier AlonsoCHI1771605861
4021Cuevas Araya, WalterCHI20666056.560.5
4154Bulgarini Torres, MarcoCHI18206056.559.5
4275Gasic Merino, Martin AndreiCHI1592605559.5
4370Vecchi Moncada, Erwin FranciscoCHI16216054.557
44101Lecaros Lyon, SantiagoCHI1297605255
4581Meneses Riveros, Lucas SamirCHI15395.5057.562
4657Sepulveda Inzunza, Ignacio PaulCHI17925.505760.5
4767Navarro Molina, EliasCHI16525.505558.5
4863Betanzo Poo, Franco CristobalCHI16645.5054.558.5
4943Andaur Vega, Claudio AlejandroCHI18925.505154.5
5061Cartes Esquivel, Oscar DavidCHI16965.505154
102 players

21) 12th Pilsen Open 2024

The 12th Pilsen Open took place 17th to 24th February 2024. The main events were in fact Round Robin IM tournaments. Alex Dac-Vuong Nguyen won the A1 event with 7/9. Tobias Kuegel edged out Jakub Stinka on tie-break after both scored 7/9 in the A2 event.

12th Pilsen A1 IM 2024 Plzen CZE Sat 17th Feb 2024 - Sat 24th Feb 2024
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2
17Nguyen, Alex Dac-VuongFMGER2370729,750
29Petr, MartinGMCZE2469729,250
35Kulon, KlaudiaIMPOL2327621,000
410Gorkiewicz, MateuszPOL2184516,750
56Michalek, JanIMCZE22474.518,250
61Delgerdalai, BayarjavkhlanFMCZE2269414,000
74Lundin, JanFMSWE22383.510,750
83Adarsh, TripathiFMIND2356314.500
98Gramb, MariusGER2175313,250
102Folk, PetrCZE207328,000
10 players
12th Pilsen A1 IM 2024 Plzen CZE Sat 17th Feb 2024 - Sat 24th Feb 2024. Category: 1. Ave: (2271)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Nguyen, Alex Dac-Vuong FM GER 2370 # = 1 1 = 1 1 = 1 = 7 2480
2 Petr, Martin GM CZE 2469 = # 1 1 = 1 1 1 0 1 7 2469
3 Kulon, Klaudia IM POL 2327 0 0 # = 1 1 1 = 1 1 6 2390
4 Gorkiewicz, Mateusz POL 2184 0 0 = # = 0 1 1 1 1 5 2323
5 Michalek, Jan IM CZE 2247 = = 0 = # = = = = 1 4.5 2273
6 Delgerdalai, Bayarjavkhlan FM CZE 2269 0 0 0 1 = # = 0 1 1 4 2228
7 Lundin, Jan FM SWE 2238 0 0 0 0 = = # = 1 1 3.5 2194
8 Adarsh, Tripathi FM IND 2356 = 0 = 0 = 1 = # 0 0 3 2136
9 Gramb, Marius GER 2175 0 1 0 0 = 0 0 1 # = 3 2156
10 Folk, Petr CZE 2073 = 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 = # 2 2073
12th Pilsen A2 IM 2024 Plzen CZE Sat 17th Feb 2024 - Sat 24th Feb 2024
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2
15Kuegel, TobiasFMGER2422728.500
210Stinka, JakubFMCZE2333728,000
39Pujari, RuchaWIMIND2071622,000
41Meers, HubertPOL2270520,750
52Rasmussen, CasperFMDEN22394.517.500
66Plischki, SebastianIMGER2329413,250
78Van der Hagen, LoekFMNED23823.514,750
83Imnadze, NatoWIMGEO2228310.500
94Babula, MilanIMCZE21032.511,750
107Pribyl, JosefIMCZE22212.59,000
10 players
12th Pilsen A2 IM 2024 Plzen CZE Sat 17th Feb 2024 - Sat 24th Feb 2024. Category: 1. Ave: (2260)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Kuegel, Tobias FM GER 2422 # = 1 = = 1 1 1 = 1 7 2462
2 Stinka, Jakub FM CZE 2333 = # 1 = = 1 = 1 1 1 7 2472
3 Pujari, Rucha WIM IND 2071 0 0 # 1 1 1 = 1 = 1 6 2406
4 Meers, Hubert POL 2270 = = 0 # 1 = 1 0 1 = 5 2302
5 Rasmussen, Casper FM DEN 2239 = = 0 0 # = = 1 = 1 4.5 2262
6 Plischki, Sebastian IM GER 2329 0 0 0 = = # = 1 1 = 4 2209
7 Van der Hagen, Loek FM NED 2382 0 = = 0 = = # = = = 3.5 2166
8 Imnadze, Nato WIM GEO 2228 0 0 0 1 0 0 = # 1 = 3 2138
9 Babula, Milan IM CZE 2103 = 0 = 0 = 0 = 0 # = 2.5 2111
10 Pribyl, Josef IM CZE 2221 0 0 0 = 0 = = = = # 2.5 2098

22) Kramnik-Esipenko Friendship match 2024

There is a Friendship match took place 18th to 22nd February between Vladimir Kramnik and Andrey Esipenko. Kramnik won the rapid and Esipenko the blitz. The score in the blitz is 9-3 according to the games and 8-4 according to chess results which is a bit worrying as the results are usually right but the games don't agree.

Kramnik-Esipenko Rapid Rostov-on-Don RUS Sun 18th Feb 2024 - Thu 22nd Feb 2024
Leading Final Round 6 Standings:
RkNameTiFEDRtgPts
1Kramnik, VladimirGMRUS27534
2Esipenko, AndreyGMFID27042
2 players
Kramnik-Esipenko Blitz Rostov-on-Don RUS Sun 18th Feb 2024 - Thu 22nd Feb 2024
Leading Final Round 12 Standings:
RkNameTiFEDRtgPts
1Esipenko, AndreyGMFID27048
2Kramnik, VladimirGMRUS27534
2 players

23) 37th Cannes Open 2024

The 37th Cannes Open took place 19th to 25th February 2024. Bharath Subramaniyam won with 7.5/9.

37th Cannes Open 2024 Cannes FRA Mon 19th Feb 2024 - Sun 25th Feb 2024
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkNameTiRtgPtsTB1Perf
1BHARATH SUBRAMANIYAMg2515422661
2NOGERBEK Kazybekm2463742½2605
3LI Dig25637412594
4VETOKHIN Savvam2410740½2561
5ILAMPARTHI A Rm24147372517
6TARHAN Adarm241541½2558
7ZHAO Yuanhem244939½2550
8BELKAID Sohan241434½2441
9ABDILKHAIR Abilmansurf2357352438
10SASIKIRAN Krishnang25856392510
11ROUX Baptistef2331643½2503
12KARTHIKEYAN P.g2281641½2493
13XIANG Zeyum24076432489
14CAN Isikm24926412470
15PETKOV Momchilg25046382432
16BARBOT Pierrem24266392429
17MATERIA Marcom24346382428
18DEGRAEVE Remym2445636½2420
19KACPRZAK Karolf2322633½2370
20PURANIK Abhimanyug2635452489
21DI NICOLANTONIO Lucasm2391412469
22GARIFULLINA Leyam2422422442
23ROBERT Mathias216938½2417
24OZCAN Kaanf217238½2404
25KUHN Clementf233339½2393
26SENTHIL MARAN Kf2275362381
27ZENG Chongshengg2597382376
28ASSYLOV Miras217634½2373
29GELAS Christophef228635½2366
30DEGRAEVE Jean-Marcg2465372365
31BON Michaelf235339½2359
32RAAHUL V Sm2324352354
33HERCEGOVAC Nevenf2301382351
34LAMARD Guillaumem250234½2324
35VAN FOREEST Machteldf2340332298
36CHEN Qi Bm2466541½2467
37PHILIPPE Guillaumem23425382372
38KAMALIDENOVA Meruertgf23815372367
39GODENA Micheleg2440535½2358
40DAAKSHIN ARUNf22745372356
136 players

24) 19th Tamil Nadu IM 2024

The 19th Tamil Nadu IM took place 20th to 25th February 2024. Anton Sitnikov won with 7/9.

19th Tamil Nadu IM 2024 Tiruppur IND Tue 20th Feb 2024 - Sun 25th Feb 2024
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
16Sitnikov, AntonUKR23627029.505
24Avinash, RameshIND22386023,754
37Gochelashvili, DavidRUS22255.5122,754
42Kushagra, MohanIND23605.5022,253
59Dere, PushkarIND22235019,253
61Ajay, Santhosh ParvathareddyIND21484.5015,253
73Sekar, BIND22633113,000
85Touzane, OlivierFRA20843112.501
98Buscara, SevanFRA22563111.501
1010Lokesh, N.IND22172.5011,250
10 players
19th Tamil Nadu IM 2024 Tiruppur IND Tue 20th Feb 2024 - Sun 25th Feb 2024. Category: None. Ave: (2238)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Sitnikov, Anton IM UKR 2362 # 1 = = 1 1 = 1 = 1 7 2444
2 Avinash, Ramesh IM IND 2238 0 # = = 1 1 = 1 1 = 6 2363
3 Gochelashvili, David IM RUS 2225 = = # 1 0 = 1 0 1 1 5.5 2319
4 Kushagra, Mohan IM IND 2360 = = 0 # = 1 1 = 1 = 5.5 2304
5 Dere, Pushkar IND 2223 0 0 1 = # = 1 1 = = 5 2282
6 Ajay Santhosh Parvathareddy IND 2148 0 0 = 0 = # = 1 1 1 4.5 2248
7 Sekar, B FM IND 2263 = = 0 0 0 = # = = = 3 2110
8 Touzane, Olivier IM FRA 2084 0 0 1 = 0 0 = # = = 3 2130
9 Buscara, Sevan IM FRA 2256 = 0 0 0 = 0 = = # 1 3 2111
10 Lokesh, N. IND 2217 0 = 0 = = 0 = = 0 # 2.5 2074

25) ch-AZE w 2024

The Azerbaijani Women's Championship took place 11th to 17th February 2024. Ayan Allahverdiyeva won with 5.5/7. I made a mess of the games last week, combining two players, I did eventually correct this but will give the games again.

ch-AZE Women 2024 Baku AZE Sun 11th Feb 2024 - Mon 19th Feb 2024
Leading Final Round 7 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
13Allahverdiyeva, AyanAZE21485.5501853
25Abdinova, NarminAZE20615411890
32Ibrahimova, SabinaAZE21635402060
44Hajiyeva, LamanAZE21214.5401897
56Rzali, SabinaAZE20234.5301956
68Huseynova, LalaAZE18464401825
712Aghaverdiyeva, MaryamAZE15963.5101735
813Huseynli, AyanAZE14753301883
97Hasanova, TurkanAZE20003301864
1011Bashirli, SaadatAZE16083201916
111Abdulla, KhayalaAZE22412.5101861
1214Rzali, LeylaAZE14732.5101626
139Nuriyeva, NurtanAZE18272201813
1410Valiyeva, AsnadAZE16142101732
1515Huseynova, DinaraAZE14530002000
15 players

26) Titled Tuesday Blitz 20th February 2024

Titled Tuesday Blitz now has two sections called early and late. The 13th February events saw Anish Giri win the early and Velimir Ivic win the late.

Titled Tue 20th Feb Early chess.com INT Tue 20th Feb 2024 - Tue 20th Feb 2024
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtg1234567891011PtsTB1TB2TB3
123Anish GiriGMNLD3052W123BD483WW132BW456WW101BW72WW51BW107WW2WW8BD4B1073.57770.5
27Jose MartinezGMMEX3085W183BW282WW128BW458WW22BW255WD5BW15WL1BW6BW18W9.575.58065.5
315Ian NepomniachtchiGMRUS3063W283BW151WD71BW485WL12BW55WW17BW19WW13WW45BW20W9.57578.566.5
43Vladimir FedoseevGMSVN3166W193BW220WL53BW327WW39BW117WW13BW441WW5WW23BD1W9.574.578.566
531Aram HakobyanGMARM2987W519WW344BW102WW42BW40WW6BD2WD10WL4BW47BW23W977.580.562
6104Alex FierGMBRA2844W252BW285WW318BW74WW441BL5WW44WW449BW10BL2WW31B9717556.5
711Jan-Krzysztof DudaGMPOL3072W268BD122WW160BW71WW459BL107WW48BW40WD22BW83WW35W9697460.25
89Oleksandr BortnykGMUSA3048W508BW60WW116BD79BD454WW113BW457WW443BW83WL1WW24B968.571.555.5
934Yuriy KuzubovGMUKR2952W419BW620WL39BW161WW80BW42WL23BW456WW72BW79WW25W9646549.5
1022Kirill AlekseenkoGMAUT3040W642WW111BW50WW73BW443WW44BD11WD5BL6WW440WD15B8.576.576.554.5
1117Bogdan Daniel DeacGMROU3046W298BW415WW115BD101WW17BW47WD10BD12WW14BL20BW34W8.575.576.556.25
1284Max WarmerdamGMNLD2904W251BW591WW108BD109BW3WW25BD57WD11BW51WL18BW45W8.5757656.25
1360Konstantin PopovFMRUS2930W61BW149WW106BW31WW468WD452BL4WW191WL3BW117BW65W8.5727654.25
1448Federico Perez PonsaGMARG2957W202BW161WW504BW16WD38BD450WD50BW49WL11WW62BW56W8.571.574.555.75
1540Vladimir KramnikGMRUS2982W204BW609WW80BW39WD449BW38WW452WL2BD47WW87BD10W8.5717251.75
16156Dmitriy KushkoIMUKR2786W417BW326WW21WL14BL32BW477WD29WW61BW112BW40WW67W8.5707150.5
1796Maciej KlekowskiGMPOL2848W195BD199WW466BW488WL11WW233BL3WW138BW46BW43WW68W8.567.57150.25
1827Sergey DrygalovGMKOR2986U--W671BW223WW28BW155WW34WW24BW445WD45BW12WL2B8.5676753.75
1970Jan KlimkowskiIMPOL2881W493BW634WL145BW108WD201BW448BW110WL3BW124WW74BW66W8.564.565.547.25
2073Cem Kaan GokerkanGMTUR2868W412WL537BW185WW89BW111WD191BW121WW451BW107BW11WL3B8.563.56550.75
2150Aravindh ChithambaramGMIND2919W236BW582WL16BW552WL106BW315WW146BW96WD41BW39BW58W8.561.56344.25
2243Samvel Ter-SahakyanGMARM2942W602WW28BW147WW75BL2WD49BW102BW50WD7WL34BW78W8767751.25
23121Arthur De WinterIMNLD2821W93WW567BW76BL441WW237BW32WW9WW74BW442WL4WL5B874.576.551.5
2467Aleksandar IndjicGMSRB2911W556WW105BW190WL449WW151BW106WL18WW86BW70BW57WL8W8697148
251Hikaru NakamuraGMDEU3245L104BW631WW249BW233WW85BL12WW147BW124BW63WW32WL9B8697046
2657Ivan YeletskyFMINT2903W95WW81BL467WL105BW270WW104BW91WW155WL38BW80WW70B866.57152.5
2747Gata KamskyGMUSA2908W486WW153BW124WL41BW146WL45BW460WW115BD39WD73BW90W866.57047.75
28232Valery SkatchkovFMSRB2654W323WL22WW628BL18WL172BW240WW185BW97WW88BW71WW83B865.566.544
2919David ParavyanGMRUS3004W210BW506WD55BD82WD487BD71WD16BD110BW131WW147WW79B8656848
3051Eray KilicIMTUR2920W354WW241BD114WW460BD77WW116BD124WL442BW53WD78WW72B864.56848
31177Jonasz BaumIMPOL2732W646WW387BW83WL13BL440WW317BW163BW458WW443WW442BL6W861.561.537
3241Sergei ZhigalkoGMINT2930W644WL145BW376WW542BW16WL23BW135WW272BW446WL25BW73W8606038
3353Anton DemchenkoGMSVN2912W531WW157BD103WW110BL311BW487WD456BL39WW160WW155BW82B858.56143.25
3498Mikhail KobaliaGMRUS2818L563BW329WW603BW315WW104WL18BW340WW93BW444BW22WL11B858.559.540.5
3545Artin AshrafFMIRN2923W645WL503BW204WL489BW294WW243BW106WW75BW447WW38WL7B857.557.542
3616Denis LazavikGMBLR3028W643WL190BW553WW340BW495BD73WD72BW119WL79BW84WW87W8565636.5
3758Suresh HarshFMIND2879D479BW286WL483BW476WW122BL110WW287WD148BW156BW146WW76W85558.543.5
388Dmitry AndreikinGMCPV3063W270WW186BW45WW56BD14WL15BW101WD440BW26WL35BD47W7.5758052
39137Leonardo TristanGMARG2780W329WW214BW9WL15BL4WW303BW246WW33BD27BL21WW109W7.5737746.5
4069Matvey GalchenkoIMRUS2889W560WW168BW216WW46WL5BW41WD450BL7BW59WL16BW142B7.572.574.545.25
693 players
Titled Tue 20th Feb Late chess.com INT Tue 20th Feb 2024 - Tue 20th Feb 2024
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtg1234567891011PtsTB1TB2TB3
131Velimir IvicGMSRB3017W165BW444WW80BL333WW202BW337BW52WW303WW2BW5WW4B10656662
211Rudik MakarianIMRUS3083W91BW318WW49BW52WW47WW21BL10WW305BL1WW19BW17W9768162.5
315Dmitry AndreikinGMCPV3074W126BW65WW337BD56WW30BW17WL7BW152WW29BD11BW15W9747861.25
412Jan-Krzysztof DudaGMPOL3074W218WW286BW76WL29BW80WW60WW14BW19BW21WW10BL1W9747557.5
518Liem LeGMVNM3053W166WW423BW310WW317WW77BW14WD9WW29BD10WL1BW16W972.573.555
624Aleksei SaranaGMSRB3015W363WW210BW48WL77BW57WL49BW54WW93BW24WW52WW18B967.570.557
719Jeffery XiongGMUSA3053W463BW221WD102BW373WW56BW307BW3WL8WD9BW14WW21W967.567.551.25
82Hikaru NakamuraGMDEU3240W462WW98BW278WL47BW325WW332BW12WW7BD11WD18BW10W9666650.75
98Daniil DubovGMRUS3092W398WW335BW50WW22BW305WW15WD5BL10BD7WW47BD11W8.5757755.25
1042Yuniesky QuesadaGMUSA2993W212WW253BW137WW16BW319BW321WW2BW9WD5BL4WL8B8.5717451.5
1120Matthias BluebaumGMDEU3030W66WW264BD313WD325BW185BW53WW59WW31BD8BD3WD9B8.569.57254
1217Kirill AlekseenkoGMAUT3053W464BW82WW309BW332WD29BW320WL8BW34BW304WL16BW42W8.566.566.545.75
1326Aram HakobyanGMARM2998W94WD410BW63WW101BL307WW102BD36WD309BW76WW38BW46W8.56566.553.75
1447Steven ZierkGMUSA2935W275BW51WW67WW23BW20WL5BL4WW158BW48WL7BW53W8767851
1525Hrant MelkumyanGMARM3008W346BW62WW354BW24WW36WL9BL19WW27BW31WW303BL3B874.57852.5
161Magnus CarlsenGMNOR3317W193BW376WW31BL10WL320BW72WW98BW33WW41BW12WL5B870.57351
1722Pranav VGMIND3016W482WD63BW410WW153BW35WL3BW56WD41BW77WW22WL2B8686842.75
1816Bogdan Daniel DeacGMROU3047W465WD87BW134WW263WW34BL29WW317BW38WW30BD8WL6W867.567.543.25
1943José Carlos Ibarra JerezGMESP2938W115BW374WL158BW181WW229BW71WW15BL4WW50BL2WW60B86769.546.5
2010Alexander GrischukGMRUS3050W445WW357BW79WW303WL14BL31WD83BW96BW78WD36BW56W865.566.544
2134Andrey DrygalovGMJPN2976W233WW424BW85WW356WW158BL2WW314BW48WL4BW25WL7B8656639
2249Aleksandar IndjicGMSRB2911W334BW61WW323BL9WL78BW360WW318BW81WW35WL17BW49W864.567.544.5
237Jose MartinezGMMEX3079W416BW396WW43BL14WW117WW333BL29WW49WL52BW80WW36W86364.542
2467Alexei ShirovGMESP2858W466BW329WW170BL15BD323WW132WD312BW58WL6BW78WW47W8626240.25
2569Alex SahakyanFMARM2848L274BW129WW115BW385WL51BW341WW74BW120WW305WL21BW55B8596144
265Daniel NaroditskyGMUSA3092W273BW54WL356BW389WL93BW181WL81BW164WW100BW34WW30W855.557.542
2785Marcin KrzyżanowskiGMPOL2790W481WD183BL92WW379BW374WD226BW51WL15WW72BW89BW52W855.555.537
2852Conrad HoltGMUSA2878W89WL385BL344WW219WW336BW253WL100BW116WW318BW68WW48B852.554.542.5
2960Bojan MaksimovićIMBIH2898W132WW175BW378BW4WD12WW18BW23BL5WL3WL30BW82W7.57678.548.75
3039Federico Perez PonsaGMARG2953W336BD324WW45BW92WL3WW85BW76WW307BL18WW29WL26B7.5697345.75
3174Stamatis Kourkoulos-ArditisGMGRC2857W449BW107WL16WW133BW360WW20BW55BL11WL15BW54WD32B7.568.569.541.25
3221David ParavyanGMRUS3003W111BW78WD263BD229WW68BW43WD38BL304BW79WD33BD31W7.566.56948
3348Shant SargsyanGMARM2907W118WD190BL153WW166BW101WW64BW35WL16BW82BD32WD40B7.56670.547.75
3451Bartlomiej TurskiFMIMN2918W173BW155WW164WD35BL18WW134BW321BL12WW86WL26BW80W7.565.57041.75
359Oleksandr BortnykGMUSA3052W292BW425WW44BD34WL17BW79WL33BW134WL22BW83WW76B7.564.564.537.25
3670Joseph GirelIMFRA2875W365WW114BW386WW312WL15BD319WD13BW62BW306WD20WL23B7.5646639.5
3741Sergei ZhigalkoGMINT2922W441BW70WW57BL158WW357BW93WL48BW68WD80BL42WW79B7.562.563.540.75
3845Sergey GrigoriantsGMHUN2914L344BW359WW433BW253WW65WW78BD32WL18BW85WL13WW81B7.560.561.537.25
3937Maksim ChigaevGMESP2913W327BD153WL96BW276WL64BW114WD46WD190BW90BW134WW85B7.5596139.5
4082Rodrigo VasquezGMCHL2796W198BL97WD192BW99WW377BL308WW153BW90WD55BW111WD33W7.558.56140
501 players

27) Swiss Queens Wednesday #4 2024

The Swiss Queens Wednesday #4 took place on 21st February. Again I don't have an official table but Gunay Mammadzada won on tie-break from Alexandra Kosteniuk, Valentina Gunina and Meri Arabidze 8.5/11. Table below derived from the games but I had a weird problem in that even now the Chessbase constructed table gives Daria Voit as the winner, I have no explanation for this and I tried.

Swiss Queens Wed #4 2024 FIDE Online Arena INT Wed 21st Feb 2024 - Wed 21st Feb 2024
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkNamePts
1Mammadzada, Gunay8.5
2Alexandra Kosteniuk8.5
3Valentina Gunina8.5
4Arabidze, Meri8.5
5Anastasia Bodnaruk8.0
6Buksa, Natalia8.0
7Daria Voit8.0
8Shuvalova, Polina8.0
9Khamdamova, Afruza7.5
10Dzagnidze, Nana7.0
11Agrawal, Vantika7.0
12Inna Agrest7.0
13Karina Ambartsumova7.0
14Veronika Shubenkova7.0
15Mammadova, Gulnar7.0
16Priyanka Nutakki7.0
17Petra Papp7.0
18Hrebenshchykova, Yelyzaveta7.0
19Anna Jakubowska6.5
20Ismayil, Malak6.5
21Travkina, Anastasia6.5
22Osmak, Yuliia6.0
23Ingrid Aliaga Fernandez6.0
24Narva, Regina6.0
25Mikhailova, Irina6.0
26Viviana Galvan Cipriani6.0
27Dominguez, Laura Lucia6.0
28Sheikh Abdullah Munshee, Ava6.0
29Sabina-Francesca Foisor6.0
30Helene Mira6.0
31Diana Preobrazhenskaya5.5
32Elena Nikitina5.5
33Jain, Sachi5.5
34Bauyrzhan, Arnash5.5
35Svetlana, Vifleemskaia5.5
36Le Thao Nguyen Pham5.5
37Kaliakhmet, Elnaz5.0
38Joya, Rusela5.0
39Mora, Jaquelline5.0
40Josephine Berago5.0
80 players

28) Bundesliga 2023-24

There were three round hosted by SC Viernheim this weekend and they all but secured the title when they beat Baden Baden on Saturday. Anand for Baden Baden drew with Nakamura on top board but it was Maghsoodloo's win over Vincent Keymer and David Anton's win over Nikita Vitiugov that settled things for Viernheim.

Bundesliga 2023-24 Germany GER Sat 21st Oct 2023 - Sun 28th Apr 2024
Leading Round 11 (of 15) Standings:
RkTeamGms12345678910111213141516MptsBptsTB1
1SC Viernheim11 + 5 5 676 2265288
2OSG Baden-Baden113 + 4651962½274½
3SV Werder Bremen11 + ½453551750233
4Schachfreunde Deizisau11 + 44 5565 1647½197
5SK Kirchweyhe11 + 345553671549½213
6SC Oetigheim11 4 + 4 5 5471344½197½
7FC Bayern Muenchen11454 + 5 561244½209½
8SG Solingen11 + 444 61148½224
9SK Doppelbauer Turm Kiel113443 4 + 5 4 61043½196
10USV TU Dresden11 ½ 43 + 3 46840180
11SC Heimbach-Weis-Neuwied112333 + 3 839170
12SV Muelheim Nord11½ 533 5 + 3 838172½
13Hamburger SK114333 445 + 7742½202
14SC Remagen Sinzig111232533 5 + 4 535162
15MSA Zugzwang11233242 4 4 + 4434156
16HSK Lister Turm11 11222 1 4 + 12093
16 players

29) 2nd Bundesliga 2023-24

The German 2nd Bundesliga also took place this weekend but it's the previous games I need to catch up with.

2nd Bundesliga Nord 23-24 Germany GER Sat 21st Oct 2023 - Sun 17th Mar 2024
Leading Round 8 (of 10) Standings:
RkTeamGms12345678910MptsBptsTB1
1FC St. Pauli7 + 2 5771238½181½
2SF Berlin7 + 664 6461236½169
3SK Doppelbauer Turm Kiel II82 + 64 1134½148½
4SK Zehlendorf762 + 5 4930½131½
5SV Glueckauf Ruedersdorf7 43 + 74833½162
6Hamburger SK II73 + 566830½145
7SG AE Magdeburg722 13 + 5 42087
8HSK Lister Turm II714 23 + 321½87
9SC Rotation Pankow714 + 532188
10Luebecker SV8½2 4423 + 221½ 96½
10 players
2nd Bundesliga West 23-24 Germany GER Sat 21st Oct 2023 - Sun 17th Mar 2024
Leading Round 8 (of 10) Standings:
RkTeamGms12345678910MptsBptsTB1
1Duesseldorfer SK7 + 8 781449227
2Bad Emstal/Wolfhagen7½ + 5 71236½157
3SG Porz7 + 5438 933½151
4SV Werder Bremen II83 + 44 831½133½
5SG Solingen II7 34 + 546829135½
6Aachener SV74 + 6 5727120½
7SC Siegburg70 532 + 4 5520½ 99½
8Klub Koelner SF7 ½044 4 + 2520 78½
9SV Koblenz71 6 + 4323101½
10SF Lieme801 2334 + 11892
10 players
2nd Bundesliga Sud 23-24 Germany GER Sat 21st Oct 2023 - Sun 17th Mar 2024
Leading Round 8 (of 10) Standings:
RkTeamGms12345678910MptsBptsTB1
1SF Bad Mergentheim8 + 5445 71438½188
2OSG Baden-Baden II73 + 4 71136158
3SV 1920 Hofheim744 + 4 1135144
4SC Viernheim II7 4 + 4561031½149
5SC Eppingen74 + 54 5829½146½
6TSV Schoenaich73 3 + 5 629134½
7Heilbronner SV8 ½44 + 44628122½
8SV 1947 Walldorf7 3 34 + 47427123½
9TSV Schott Mainz73 44 + 223 91½
10SK Schmiden/Cannstatt711 21 + 010½ 38½
10 players
2nd Bundesliga Ost 23-24 Germany GER Sat 21st Oct 2023 - Sun 17th Mar 2024
Leading Round 8 (of 10) Standings:
RkTeamGms12345678910MptsBptsTB1
1SV Deggendorf8 + 55 61440½172
2Muenchener Schachclub 18367 + 46 7 41238½182½
3Nickelhuette Aue74 + 451033149
4SK Goeggingen73 + 6 6833144½
5SC Garching732 + 5 5828½119½
6FC Bayern Muenchen II7 2 + 64 725109½
7SC Bavaria Regensburg 18818 13 + 55628122½
8Erfurter SK724 23 + 4421108½
9SK Muenchen Suedost7 3434 + 220½ 92½
10SC Erlangen7423 + 120 95½
10 players

30) TCh-CAT 2024

The Catalan Team Championship is well under way. Games from round 5 now available.

TCh-CAT Gp1 2024 Barcelona ESP Sat 20th Jan 2024 - Sun 31st Mar 2024
Leading Round 6 (of 7) Standings:
RkTeamMptsBpts
1COLON SABADELL Ionehipotecas.com37
2ATENEU COLON436
3CERDANYOLA VALLES433.5
4MOLLET34
5FIGUERES32
6TRES PEONS326.5
7TERRASSA120
8OLOT½21
8 players
TCh-CAT Gp2 2024 Barcelona ESP Sat 20th Jan 2024 - Sun 31st Mar 2024
Leading Round 6 (of 7) Standings:
RkTeamMptsBpts
3FOMENT432
7ANDORRA226.5
4BARCELONA31.5
2SANT ANDREU32
8LLINARS HGC Renting019
1BARBERA541.5
5PLATJA D'ARO330.5
6VILA OLIMPICA227
8 players

31) TCh-ISR 2024

The Israeli Teams continued this week and is up to Round 8. I now have all the games (at least until the last moment I thought I had, I'm missing match 6 from round 6) and they appear in this week's issue.

TCh-ISR 2024 Israel ISR Wed 10th Jan 2024 - Fri 8th Mar 2024
Leading Round 8 (of 11) Standings:
RkTeam123456789101112TB1TB2TB3
1Be'er Sheva Chess Club A Eliyahu Levant*24561433145.5
2Hapoel Kfar Saba*3341230.5142.3
3Rishon LeZion B Zohar Olpiner*331229128.5
4Feldklein Rishon LeZion4*43361030.5109.3
5Maccabi Etude Ramat Gan B Dov Porat332*33541026.599.3
6Ashdod Elite Club3*444926110.8
7Be'er Sheva B Chess Club233*34924.582
8Elizur Petach Tikva2½32*45572455.8
9Herzliya Chess Club323*623.557.5
10Maccabi Etiod Ramat Gan A Dov Porat1½3222*517.536.3
11Zafrir Rehovot A11*21523.5
12Herzliya Haim0½021½*080
12 teams

32) TCh-FIN 2023-24

There are some games from the Finnish League available.

TCh-FIN 2023-24 Finland FIN Sat 23rd Sep 2023 - Sun 17th Mar 2024
Leading Round 9 (of 13) Standings:
RkSNoTeamGms+-=TB1TB2TB3
11TammerSh8710144451
23MatSK76101239.545.5
32HSC7511113540
48TuTS742192933
56SalSK7214830.532.5
67RaahLi743082832
79JyS733172730
810EtVaS8341726.529.5
94VammSK8242631.533.5
105Aatos7241527.529.5
1111Gambiitti807111919
1212MatSK 27070014.514.5
12 players

33) TCh-SVK 2023-24

There were round 7 and 8 of the Slovak league this weekend.

ECo-C TCh-SVK 2023-24 Slovakia SVK Sat 4th Nov 2023 - Sun 5th May 2024
Leading Round 8 (of 11) Standings:
RkTeam123456789101112TB1TB2TB3
1SK Modra5461940.50
2SK Dunajska Streda43656619390
3CAISSA Cadca445451837.50
4SK Osuske514251631.50
5SKS Dubnica nad Vahom256615370
6Sachy Reinter Humenne346510320
7SK Cebovce3472449320
8Liptovska sachova skola44549290
9SK Slovan Bratislava3324458300
10KSC Komarno44246270
11SK Levice26334425.50
12SK Aquamarin Podhajska2233431230
12 players

34) TCh-CZE 2023-24

This week there are some more Zapad and Vychod games available.

TCh-CZE Extraliga 2023-24 Czech Republic CZE Sat 14th Oct 2023 - Sun 7th Apr 2024
Leading Round 8 (of 11) Standings:
RkTeam123456789101112TB1TB2TB3
11. Novoborsky SK5556214126
2Sachovy klub Moravska Slavia45194025
3Vystaviste Lysa nad Labem61836.519
4Slavia Kromeriz336455163515
5BSS Frydek-Mistek3451634.520
6SK Slavoj Poruba3545133310
7SK Zikuda Turnov344551131.512
8Sigil Fund Pardubice2341030.511
9INGEM - SK Line24357258
10SK Dopravni podnik Praha335326.57
11Sachy Hostalkova3332612
12SS Vavra a Cernousek Unichess233324.59
12 players
TCh-CZE 1 Liga Zapad Czech Republic CZE Sat 14th Oct 2023 - Sun 7th Apr 2024
Leading Round 8 (of 11) Standings:
RkTeam123456789101112TB1TB2TB3
1OAZA loznice.cz A646662243.529
2Biomedica Ricany 19253544173517
3MGMBA Unichess5354163720
4SK mesta Lysa nad Labem31536.524
5TJ Neratovice35123116
6SK Slavoj Litomerice2531230.514
7SK Dopravni podnik Praha B - EA Hotels455346113316
8TJ Spartak Vlasim452471132.517
9SK Sokol Vysehrad43346463015
10TJ Bohemians Praha22444626.59
11TJ Pankrac244853016
12OAZA loznice.cz B21440218.510
12 players
TCh-CZE 1 Liga Vychod Czech Republic CZE Sat 14th Oct 2023 - Sun 7th Apr 2024
Leading Round 8 (of 11) Standings:
RkTeam123456789101112TB1TB2TB3
1BSS Frydek-Mistek B6556244636
22222 SK Polabiny C56664462043.534
3SK Duras BVK Kralovo Pole454174222
4SK Slavia Orlova3465133422
5TJ TZ Trinec224451131.519
6Moravska Slavia Brno B245354113114
7TJ Vlcnov½3546102810
8SK Slavoj Poruba B334445932.516
9SK Stare Mesto32445493014
10A64 PROCLIENT Grygov44333832.517
11Jezdci Jundrov24244442511
122222 SK Polabiny B2323½0164
12 players

35) TCh-AUT 2nd Bundesliga 2023-24

There are more games from the Austrian Ost league available.

TCh-AUT 2nd Mitte 2023-24 Austria AUT Fri 29th Sep 2023 - Sun 21st Apr 2024
Leading Round 5 (of 11) Standings:
RkSNoTeamGms+-=TB1TB2TB3
111Union HAKAKUECHE Ansfelden5410817.50
212Frauental - FH CAMPUS 0253117180
35Spg. Fuerstenfeld/TSV Hartberg5320617.50
47Spg. Sauwald5212615.50
54Schachfreunde Graz52215160
68SV Steyregg 151135140
710SPG Freistadt/Wartberg52215140
83Das Kaernten - St. Veit/Glan5221513.50
99Styria Graz5230414.50
102SV Sparkasse Grieskirchen5122413.50
116ASKOe Admira Villach5131314.50
121SV Gamlitz5140211.50
12 players
TCh-AUT 2nd West 2023-24 Austria AUT Fri 29th Sep 2023 - Sun 21st Apr 2024
Leading Round 8 (of 11) Standings:
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1Royal Salzburg*5451633.5
2Schachklub Absam*3451535.5
3Sparkasse Jenbach II3*3541229
4SV Schwarzach2*3445926.5
5SK Dornbirn½3*44925.5
6ASK Salzburg113*924.5
7SPG Kufstein/Wörgl22*446826.5
8SK Hohenems2*5823
9Schachklub Lustenau 192121*5420.5
10Ranshofen12*5419.5
11SK Bregenz 19201221*3114.5
12SK Pradl½21½013*19.5
12 players
TCh-AUT 2nd Ost 2023-24 Austria AUT Fri 29th Sep 2023 - Sun 21st Apr 2024
Leading Round 7 (of 11) Standings:
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1SC Donaustadt*4441225
2ASVO Pamhagen2*441224
31. SK Ottakring*5351127
4SK Austria Wien*4443923.5
5SK Sparkasse Bad Vöslau*255824
6Union Schachklub Oggau1*45823
7Data Technology Pressbaum/E.224*621
8tschaturanga23*3620
9Amateure12*3519
10ASVO Schachclub Mattersburg233*3316.5
11SK Hietzing2212*215.5
12Sgm SV Voest Krems3113*213.5
12 players

36) 4NCL 2023-24

I didn't cover the 4NCL second division a couple of weeks ago, I give those games now.

4NCL 2023-24 England ENG Sat 11th Nov 2023 - Sat 4th May 2024
Leading Round 6 (of 11) Standings:
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1Wood Green*66822
2The Sharks 1*5621.5
3Cheddleton*35621
4Wood Green Youth2*6620
5Manx Liberty35*56619
6Chessable White Rose 12*416.5
7Blackthorne3*5415
8Alba2*5413
9Celtic Tigers 1½*211
10Barnet Knights A32*4112.5
11Chessable White Rose 2½34*19
12Oxford 13*011.5
12 players
4NCL Div 2 2023-24 England ENG Sat 11th Nov 2023 - Sat 4th May 2024
Leading Round 6 (of 11) Standings:
RkTeam123456789101112TB1TB2TB3
1Barbican 4NCL*8210
2CSC/Kingston 1*776210
3The ADs*457519.50
4The Sharks 2*436517.50
5Cambridge University 114*5170
6Anglian Avengers4*54416.52
7SchachAttack3*416.50
8The Audible Checks5*44415.50
9Sussex Martlets 144*4150
10Gonzaga3*212.50
11Warwickshire Select 14*114.50
12Cambridge University 2112*05.50
12 players

37) Forthcoming Events and Links

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