TWIC 977(HUN) INDEX Aug 6, 2013

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Introduction
TWIC is the work of Mark Crowther.

Summary
14th ch-EUR Ind w  2013–GM Hoang,Thanh Trang 9/11 clear first and new champion. Papp,Petra 5.5/11.
4th Terre degli Elimi 2013(Sicily)-Amato Andrea won with 6/7. Rudolf,An(HUN) 5.5/7.

Politiken Cup 2013–Portisch,L 6.5/10
41st GM Dortmund GER  2013–GM Adams won. GM Leko had 4.5 for shared 4th.
GB Ch 2013-Meszaros G
3rd Riga Tech Uni Op  2013-Hera,I
Under 16 OL 2013-Csonka B, Gledura B; Kantor G and Antal T.

14th ch-EUR Ind w  2013–Chess Results
This is the big news of the week.
GM Hoang,Thanh Trang 9/11 clear first and new champion. Papp,Petra 5.5/11.

New Champion-GM Hoang Thanh Trang(HUN) 
The final press conference.

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Rk. Name FED FIDE Pts.
1 GM Hoang Thanh Trang HUN 2467 9
2 IM Melia Salome GEO 2428 8
3 IM Mkrtchian Lilit ARM 2454 8
4 GM Cmilyte Viktorija LTU 2497 8
5 GM Kosteniuk Alexandra RUS 2489 8
6 IM Khotenashvili Bela GEO 2512 8
7 GM Socko Monika POL 2435 8
8 WGM Kashlinskaya Alina RUS 2334 7.5
9 WGM Arabidze Meri GEO 2320 7.5
10 WGM Pogonina Natalija RUS 2478 7.5
11 WGM Kovanova Baira RUS 2371 7.5
12 GM Muzychuk Anna SLO 2594 7.5
13 WGM Girya Olga RUS 2437 7.5
14 GM Stefanova Antoaneta BUL 2497 7.5
15 WGM Ozturk Kubra TUR 2293 7.5
16 GM Cramling Pia SWE 2523 7.5
17 IM Javakhishvili Lela GEO 2465 7.5
18 IM Atalik Ekaterina TUR 2430 7.5
19 IM Milliet Sophie FRA 2396 7.5
20 GM Arakhamia-Grant Ketevan SCO 2385 7.5



4th Terre degli Elimi  2013(Sicily)
Amato Andrea won with 6/7. Rudolf,An(HUN) 5.5/7. Here is a report.

4th International Chess Festival “Terre degli Elimi” in Erice(from Chessbase)
by Alessandro Monaco

‘The third edition of last year ended with the victory of the Russian grandmaster Vladimir Epishin, Georgian IM Sopiko Guramishvili placing second and IM Tapani Sammalvuo from Finland third.(more)’ 


Andrea Amato(left) drew Anna Rudolf(right)
in the last round to win the event


Final standing (top 10)

# Title Player Rating Pts Perf.
1 Amato Andrea 2291 6.0 2511
2 GM Georgiev Vladimir 2544 5.5 2444
3 WGM Przezdziecka Marta 2297 5.5 2443
4 IM Arnaudov G. Petar 2487 5.5 2456
5 — Van Dongen Cor 2357 5.5 2336
6 IM Van Assendelft Floris 2381 5.5 2411
7 IM Adrian Claude 2221 5.5 2332
8 WGM Rudolf Anna 2301 5.5 2429
9 FM Lammens Tim 2316 4.5 2299
10 IM Masternak Grzegorz 2339 4.5 2271

41st GM Dortmund GER  2013
‘Winner of the Sparkassen Chess Meeting in Dortmund on Sunday the Englishman Michael Adams. The 41-year-old grandmaster scored 7.0 points from nine games and referred Vladimir Kramnik (Russia), who won 6.5 points, to second place. 

In the final round Adams and Kramnik broke up after about two hours draw, the series winner of Dortmund was black with no means to defeat the British.’

GM Leko had 4.5 for shared 4th.

GM Leko(left)-GM Adams(right)

GM Adams(left)-GM Kramnik(right)


Breisacher Memorial  2013-(SUI)
Rapport finished last.

Rapport(left)

The winners


Politiken Cup 2013
GM Parimarjan Negi was clear first with 9/10. Portisch,L 6.5/10

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Pl. Player ELO Total
1  3. GM Parimarjan Negi (Sportfreunde Katernberg 1913 e.V.) 2634 9
2  1. GM Ivan Cheparinov () 2678 8
3  2. GM Romain Édouard (L´Echiquier Chalonnais) 2662 8
4  12. GM Sebastien Maze (Marseille Echecs) 2547 8
5  11. GM Sune Berg Hansen (Helsingør Skakklub) 2549 8
6  8. GM Jan H. Timman (Schachgemeinschaft Porz e.V.) 2584 8
7  7. GM Sabino Brunello () 2593 8
8  6. GM Robin Van Kampen () 2595 8
9  5. GM Sergey Erenburg () 2615 7½
10  4. GM Hrant Melkumyan (Sfrd. Berlin 1903 e.V.) 2632 7½
11  26. IM Simon Bekker-Jensen (Philidor) 2414 7½
12  13. GM Krzysztof Bulski (Klub Szachowy “Hetman”) 2534 7½
13  37. FM Bjørn Møller Ochsner (Jetsmark Skakklub) 2343 7½

3rd Riga Tech Uni Op 2013
GM Hera,I

Under 16 OL 2013
Csonka B, Gledura B; Kantor G and Antal T.

GB Ch 2013
Meszaros G is playing. Here is his rd4 game.

Ghasi,A (2459) – Meszaros,Gyu (2255)
King’s Indian Attack vs QGD[A05]
100th ch-GBR 2013
Torquay ENG (4.8), 01.08.2013

Position 1
Black has played the opening poorly and is now caught in the center. What do you recommend for white?(more than one solution).


White to Play
16…Nc5

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