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Mitropa Cup 2017 Final

Sep 26

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The Hungarian Women’s Team was victorious.

Left to Right: Kovacs,J;  Havanecz,Bianca; Terbe,J; Vajda; Gara,T

 

Coach GM Papp,G and team Hungary

Photos from Official Site Gallery

Open Rank table

Croatia won gold.

Rk. SNo Team Games   +   =   –  TB1  TB2  TB3
1 4 Croatia 9 6 3 0 15 23,0 0
2 2 Czech Republic 9 6 2 1 14 22,5 0
3 1 France 9 6 2 1 14 22,0 0
4 8 Hungary 9 4 3 2 11 20,0 0
5 9 Austria 9 3 2 4 8 16,5 0
6 3 Italy 9 2 2 5 6 17,0 0
7 10 Germany 9 2 2 5 6 15,0 1
8 5 Slovenia 9 1 4 4 6 15,0 1
9 6 Slovakia 9 1 4 4 6 14,5 0
10 7 Switzerland 9 1 2 6 4 14,5 0

Open Team-Composition with round-results

  1. Croatia (RtgAvg:2486, TB1: 15 / TB2: 23)
Bo. Name Rtg FED FideID 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Pts. G RA Rp K rtg+/-
1 GM Kuljasevic  D 2549 CRO 14506661 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 5,0 9 2508 2551 10 -0,1
2 GM Jovanovic Z 2534 CRO 14505320 1 ½ ½ 1 1 ½ 1 ½ 6,0 8 2476 2669 10 13,7
3 IM Plenca J 2440 CRO 14527146 ½ ½ 1 1 ½ 3,5 5 2437 2586 10 9,8
4 FM Srbis Jurica 2421 CRO 14515555 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ 2,0 5 2445 2373 10 -3,4
5 FM Tica Sven 2389 CRO 14526948 1 1 1 1 0 ½ 1 ½ ½ 6,5 9 2446 2612 20 53,8
  2. Czech Republic (RtgAvg:2502, TB1: 14 / TB2: 22,5)
Bo. Name Rtg FED FideID 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Pts. G RtgAvg Rp K rtg+/-
1 GM Krejci Jan 2538 CZE 322156 1 ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 ½ 5,0 7 2518 2676 10 13,1
2 IM Kriebel Tadeas 2487 CZE 330027 ½ 0 1 1 0 ½ 1 1 1 6,0 9 2477 2602 10 13,8
3 IM Ponizil Cyril 2480 CZE 322202 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ 3,5 7 2443 2443 10 -3,6
4 GM Zilka Stepan 2504 CZE 315303 ½ 1 ½ 1 1 ½ 4,5 6 2430 2623 10 8,8
5 IM Kraus Tomas 2432 CZE 331708 1 0 1 ½ ½ 0 ½ 3,5 7 2443 2443 10 0,8
  3. France (RtgAvg:2501, TB1: 14 / TB2: 22)
Bo. Name Rtg FED FideID 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Pts. G RtgAvg Rp K rtg+/-
1 IM Bellahcene B 2493 FRA 696358 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 5,5 9 2524 2604 10 13,8
2 IM Ider Borya 2503 FRA 4901134 0 1 1 ½ 1 1 ½ ½ ½ 6,0 9 2481 2606 10 12,2
3 IM Loiseau Q 2424 FRA 665274 ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ 1 1 1 ½ 5,5 9 2442 2522 10 12,3
4 GM Gozzoli Y 2582 FRA 616915 1 1 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 5,0 9 2427 2470 10 -13,5
  4. Hungary (RtgAvg:2545, TB1: 11 / TB2: 20)
Bo.   Name Rtg FED FideID 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Pts. G RtgAvg Rp K rtg+/-
1 GM Erdos V 2619 HUN 719978     ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 4,5 7 2508 2610 10 -0,4
2 GM Banusz T 2608 HUN 722413 1 ½ 1   1 1 1 ½ 0 6,0 8 2485 2678 10 6,9
3 GM Hoang T T 2459 HUN 12400149 0 ½ 1 0   0 0 0   1,5 7 2452 2222 10 -20,8
4 IM Kantor G 2495 HUN 751499 ½ 1 1 ½ ½ 1   ½ ½ 5,5 8 2457 2598 10 10,8
5 IM Kozak A 2428 HUN 753246 ½ 0   ½ ½   ½   ½ 2,5 6 2433 2376 10 -4,6
  5. Austria (RtgAvg:2477, TB1: 8 / TB2: 16,5)
Bo. Name Rtg FED FideID 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Pts. G RtgAvg Rp K rtg+/-
1 GM Shengelia D 2567 AUT 13601270 1 0 0 0 1,0 4 2542 2349 10 -11,3
2 IM Schreiner P 2482 AUT 1621645 0 0 ½ ½ 1 ½ 0 1 ½ 4,0 9 2506 2463 10 -2,1
3 IM Kreisl Robert 2427 AUT 1613880 ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ 1 1 ½ 5,5 8 2445 2586 10 16,9
4 IM Kessler Luca 2431 AUT 1600087 0 1 ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ 3,5 8 2437 2394 10 -4,2
5 IM Menezes C 2409 AUT 1617001 0 ½ 0 ½ 0 1 ½ 2,5 7 2438 2336 10 -7,3
  6. Italy (RtgAvg:2474, TB1: 6 / TB2: 17)
Bo. Name Rtg FED FideID 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Pts. G RtgAvg Rp K rtg+/-
1 GM Godena M 2488 ITA 800090 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ 1 1 3,5 7 2503 2503 10 1,4
2 IM Valsecchi A 2491 ITA 818860 1 1 0 ½ ½ 0 1 1 ½ 5,5 9 2483 2563 10 9,0
3 IM Codenotti M 2464 ITA 800015 ½ 0 ½ 0 0 0 1,0 6 2472 2199 10 -19,3
4 IM Sonis F 2453 ITA 895733 ½ 0 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 3,5 8 2423 2380 10 -8,4
5 IM Altini Nicola 2419 ITA 833924 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 3,5 6 2449 2506 10 7,5
  7. Germany (RtgAvg:2493, TB1: 6 / TB2: 15)
Bo. Name Rtg FED FideID 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Pts. G RtgAvg Rp K rtg+/-
1 GM Heimann A 2578 GER 24624632 ½ 1 0 1 ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 5,5 9 2515 2595 10 2,2
2 GM Kunin Vitaly 2531 GER 4128737 ½ 1 0 ½ 0 1 3,0 6 2488 2488 10 -3,5
3 Keymer V 2419 GER 12940690 1 0 0 ½ ½ 1 0 ½ 0 3,5 9 2452 2372 10 -5,8
4 IM Yankelevich L 2443 GER 24684074 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 2,5 5 2443 2443 10 0,1
5 FM Schmidek Emil 2414 GER 12908150 0 0 0 0 0 0 ½ 0,5 7 2448 2026 10 -26,8
  8. Slovenia (RtgAvg:2409, TB1: 6 / TB2: 15)
Bo. Name Rtg FED FideID 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Pts. G RtgAvg Rp K rtg+/-
1 IM Markoja Boris 2428 SLO 14608502 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ 3,5 9 2522 2442 10 1,4
2 IM Drnovsek Gal 2421 SLO 14607077 1 ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ 0 0 0 2,5 9 2500 2334 10 -10,5
3 IM Tomazini Zan 2395 SLO 14608162 1 1 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 5,5 9 2441 2521 10 15,7
4 FM Spalir Jernej 2392 SLO 14606518 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 3,5 9 2448 2368 20 -6,2
  9. Slovakia (RtgAvg:2472, TB1: 6 / TB2: 14,5)
Bo. Name Rtg FED FideID 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Pts. G RtgAvg Rp K rtg+/-
1 IM Repka C 2475 SVK 14918781 0 1 0 0 ½ 0 0 ½ 2,0 8 2528 2335 10 -14,2
2 IM Mazur Stefan 2472 SVK 14909332 ½ 1 0 1 ½ 0 0 0 3,0 8 2454 2367 10 -11,9
3 GM Jurcik Marian 2497 SVK 14907518 0 ½ 0 0 ½ 1,0 5 2451 2211 10 -18,2
4 FM Pechac Jergus 2442 SVK 14926970 0 ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 3,0 6 2446 2446 10 0,2
5 Nayhebaver M 2437 SVK 14923432 1 1 1 ½ 1 ½ 0 0 ½ 5,5 9 2443 2523 10 10,6
  10. Switzerland (RtgAvg:2446, TB1: 4 / TB2: 14,5)
Bo. Name Rtg FED FideID 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Pts. Gs RtgAvg Rp K rtg+/-
1 IM Studer Noel 2478 SUI 1319620 ½ 1 0 0 ½ 0 0 0 2,0 8 2525 2332 10 -14,9
2 IM Gaehwiler G 2419 SUI 1314530 0 ½ 1 ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ 3,0 8 2506 2419 10 -0,6
3 GM Gallagher J 2433 SUI 1303422 ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 4,5 7 2465 2567 10 13,2
4 FM Colmenares A 2397 SUI 1308629 0 0 ½ 0 0 0 0,5 6 2430 2029 10 -22,2
5 GM Jenni Florian 2454 SUI 1304232 ½ 0 ½ 1 ½ 1 1 4,5 7 2451 2553 10 9,6

 

Women Rank table

Rk. SNo Team Games   +   =   –  TB1  TB2  TB3
1 8 Hungary 9 6 1 2 13 24,5 0
2 1 France 9 6 1 2 13 22,0 0
3 4 Croatia 9 6 0 3 12 20,5 0
4 7 Poland 9 4 3 2 11 19,5 0
5 10 Germany 9 3 3 3 9 19,0 0
6 5 Slovenia 9 3 2 4 8 18,5 0
7 3 Italy 9 2 4 3 8 16,0 0
8 2 Czech Republic 9 3 1 5 7 13,0 0
9 9 Austria 9 2 2 5 6 15,0 0
10 6 Slovakia 9 0 3 6 3 12,0 0

Team-Composition with round-results

  1. Hungary (RtgAvg:2280, TB1: 13 / TB2: 24,5)
Bo.   Name Rtg FED FideID 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Pts. Games RtgAvg
1 IM Lazarne Vajda Szidonia 2358 HUN 723894 0 ½ ½   ½ 1 1 1 1 5,5 8 2275
2 WGM Gara Ticia 2332 HUN 717444 1 ½ ½ 0 0   1 ½ 1 4,5 8 2208
3 WIM Terbe Julianna 2250 HUN 708780 1 0   0 ½ 1 1 ½ 1 5,0 8 2167
4 WIM Havanecz Bianka 2181 HUN 704814 1 ½ 1 1 ½ 1 1 ½ 1 7,5 9 2052
5   Kovacs Judit 2042 HUN 769215     1 1   0       2,0 3 1978
  2. France (RtgAvg:2144, TB1: 13 / TB2: 22)
Bo. Name Rtg FED FideID 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Pts. Games RtgAvg
1 WIM Navrotescu A-C 2219 FRA 675946 0 1 1 1 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ 4,5 9 2268
2 WFM Haussernot Cecile 2136 FRA 601632 1 1 1 0 ½ 0 0 ½ 1 5,0 9 2231
3 Broly Mathilde 2086 FRA 20682794 1 ½ ½ ½ 1 1 0 ½ ½ 5,5 9 2133
4 WFM Choisy Mathilde 2136 FRA 634565 1 1 ½ 1 1 ½ 1 ½ ½ 7,0 9 2022
  3. Croatia (RtgAvg:2180, TB1: 12 / TB2: 20,5)
Bo. Name Rtg FED FideID 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Pts. Games RtgAvg
1 FM Cvitan Ena 2270 CRO 14534215 1 ½ 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3,5 9 2288
2 WIM Berke Ana 2169 CRO 14510359 0 ½ 0 1 ½ 1 0 ½ 1 4,5 9 2193
3 WFM Purgar Ivona 2159 CRO 14514451 1 1 ½ ½ 1 1 1 ½ ½ 7,0 9 2120
4 WFM Vujnovic Patricija 2121 CRO 14502313 ½ ½ ½ 0 1 1 0 1 1 5,5 9 2000
  4. Poland (RtgAvg:2215, TB1: 11 / TB2: 19,5)
Bo. Name Rtg FED FideID 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Pts. Games RtgAvg
1 WIM Kantane Anna 2299 POL 1135988 0 ½ 0 1 ½ 0 ½ 1 0 3,5 9 2286
2 WIM Warakomska Anna 2268 POL 1130790 1 ½ 1 0 1 1 1 ½ ½ 6,5 9 2217
3 Kubicka Anna 2221 POL 1152254 0 1 1 1 ½ ½ 1 0 1 6,0 9 2139
4 WCM Dmochowska Agnieszka 2073 POL 1142984 ½ 0 1 0 ½ ½ 0 1 0 3,5 9 2024
  5. Germany (RtgAvg:2228, TB1: 9 / TB2: 19)
Bo. Name Rtg FED FideID 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Pts. Games RtgAvg
1 Klek Hanna Marie 2363 GER 24670057 1 1 0 0 ½ 0 1 1 1 5,5 9 2279
2 WIM Heinemann Josefine 2292 GER 12900460 0 1 0 1 ½ 0 1 1 0 4,5 9 2195
3 FM Schneider Jana 2231 GER 12924997 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 4,0 9 2130
4 WFM Rogozenco Teodora 2025 GER 12938084 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 5,0 9 2038
  6. Slovenia (RtgAvg:2167, TB1: 8 / TB2: 18,5)
Bo. Name Rtg FED FideID 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Pts. Games RtgAvg
1 WGM Kaps Darja 2182 SLO 14602334 ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 0 0 0 4,0 9 2281
2 WFM Janzelj Lara 2164 SLO 14608391 1 ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ 1 4,5 9 2200
3 WFM Vidic Teja 2128 SLO 14605511 1 0 0 1 0 1 ½ ½ 0 4,0 9 2114
4 WFM Rozman Monika 2194 SLO 14609118 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 6,0 9 1977
  7. Italy (RtgAvg:2221, TB1: 8 / TB2: 16)
Bo. Name Rtg FED FideID 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Pts. Games RtgAvg
1 IM Zimina Olga 2385 ITA 4132190 1 1 0 1 ½ 1 ½ 1 6,0 8 2277
2 FM Brunello Marina 2377 ITA 822590 0 1 0 ½ 1 1 ½ ½ 4,5 8 2209
3 WFM De Rosa Mariagrazia 2151 ITA 815136 0 0 ½ 0 0 ½ 0 1,0 7 2169
4 Andolfatto Maria 1969 ITA 2800476 0 ½ ½ 1 0 ½ ½ 1 4,0 8 2089
5 Grimaldi Angela Flavia 1799 ITA 2805214 0 ½ 0 0 0 0,5 5 2075
  8. Czech Republic (RtgAvg:2079, TB1: 7 / TB2: 13)
Bo. Name Rtg FED FideID 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Pts. Games RtgAvg
1 WIM Miturova Magdalena 2188 CZE 330221 0 0 1 0 0 0 ½ 0 0 1,5 9 2298
2 WIM Richterova Natasa 2188 CZE 350591 ½ 0 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 4,0 9 2200
3 Zpevakova Jana 2134 CZE 334030 1 ½ 1 ½ 0 0 ½ 1 0 4,5 9 2128
4 Koubova Anna Marie 1805 CZE 381470 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 3,0 9 2059
  9. Austria (RtgAvg:2155, TB1: 6 / TB2: 15)
Bo. Name Rtg FED FideID 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Pts. Games RtgAvg
1 WIM Kopinits Anna-Christina 2293 AUT 1614142 1 0 1 ½ ½ 1 0 0 4,0 8 2295
2 WFM Hapala Elisabeth 2048 AUT 1622080 0 1 1 ½ 0 0 ½ 3,0 7 2244
3 WIM Exler Veronika 2134 AUT 1620550 ½ 1 ½ ½ 0 0 0 2,5 7 2154
4 Mayrhuber Nikola 2117 AUT 1637819 0 1 0 1 ½ 0 ½ 3,0 7 2045
5 WFM Froewis Annika 2075 AUT 1621432 0 ½ 0 ½ 0 1 ½ 2,5 7 2076
  10. Slovakia (RtgAvg:2098, TB1: 3 / TB2: 12)
Bo. Name Rtg FED FideID 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Pts. Games RtgAvg
1 IM Repkova Eva 2315 SVK 14900440 0 1 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 5,0 8 2294
2 WFM Motycakova Monika 2158 SVK 14909626 ½ 0 0 1 ½ 1 ½ ½ 0 4,0 9 2212
3 Milcova Zuzana 1991 SVK 14920026 0 0 0 0 ½ ½ 1,0 6 2165
4 Poliakova Emma 1928 SVK 73601144 0 0 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ 2,0 8 2067
5 Liscinska Jana 1714 SVK 14928612 0 0 0 0 0 0,0 5 2109

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TWIC 1194 September 26-2017

Sep 26

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This week’s issue of TWIC is available.

Spanish Opening

Vallejo Pons-Panchanathan

Breyer Variation(C95)

chess.com IoM Masters rd2

After 24..de(Diagram)

The Spanish bishop is a prisoner of its own pawn structure.

What to suggest for White?

After 24..de(Diagram)

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Mitropa Cup 2017 Rd9

Sep 25

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Women Board Pairings

A sweep for the ladies this round.

Round 9 on 2017/09/25 at 10:00
Bo. 5   Slovenia Rtg – 10   Germany Rtg 1 : 3
1.1 WGM
Kaps, Darja
2182 –
Klek, Hanna Marie
2363 0 – 1
1.2 WFM
Janzelj, Lara
2164 – WIM
Heinemann, Josefine
2292 1 – 0
1.3 WFM
Vidic, Teja
2128 – FM
Schneider, Jana
2231 0 – 1
1.4 WFM
Rozman, Monika
2194 – WFM
Rogozenco, Teodora
2025 0 – 1
Bo. 6   Slovakia Rtg – 4   Croatia Rtg 1½:2½
2.1 IM
Repkova, Eva
2315 – FM
Cvitan, Ena
2270 1 – 0
2.2 WFM
Motycakova, Monika
2158 – WIM
Berke, Ana
2169 0 – 1
2.3
Poliakova, Emma
1928 – WFM
Purgar, Ivona
2159 ½ – ½
2.4
Liscinska, Jana
1714 – WFM
Vujnovic, Patricija
2121 0 – 1
Bo. 7   Poland Rtg – 3   Italy Rtg 1½:2½
3.1 WIM
Kantane, Anna
2299 – IM
Zimina, Olga
2385 0 – 1
3.2 WIM
Warakomska, Anna
2268 – FM
Brunello, Marina
2377 ½ – ½
3.3
Kubicka, Anna
2221 – WFM
De Rosa, Mariagrazia
2151 1 – 0
3.4 WCM
Dmochowska, Agnieszka
2073 –
Andolfatto, Maria
1969 0 – 1
Bo. 8   Hungary Rtg – 2   Czech Republic Rtg 4 : 0
4.1 IM
  Lazarne Vajda, Szidonia
2358 – WIM
  Miturova, Magdalena
2188 1 – 0
4.2 WGM
  Gara, Ticia
2332 – WIM
  Richterova, Natasa
2188 1 – 0
4.3 WIM
  Terbe, Julianna
2250 –  
  Zpevakova, Jana
2134 1 – 0
4.4 WIM
  Havanecz, Bianka
2181 –  
  Koubova, Anna Marie
1805 1 – 0
Bo. 9   Austria Rtg – 1   France Rtg 1½:2½
5.1 WFM
Hapala, Elisabeth
2048 – WIM
Navrotescu, Andreea-Cristiana
2219 ½ – ½
5.2 WIM
Exler, Veronika
2134 – WFM
Haussernot, Cecile
2136 0 – 1
5.3
Mayrhuber, Nikola
2117 –
Broly, Mathilde
2086 ½ – ½
5.4 WFM
Froewis, Annika
2075 – WFM
Choisy, Mathilde
2136 ½ – ½

Open Board Pairings

A narrow loss to the Czech Republic this round.

Round 9 on 2017/09/25 at 10:00
Bo. 5   Slovenia Rtg – 10   Germany Rtg 2 : 2
1.1 IM
Markoja, Boris
2428 – GM
Heimann, Andreas
2578 ½ – ½
1.2 IM
Drnovsek, Gal
2421 – GM
Kunin, Vitaly
2531 0 – 1
1.3 IM
Tomazini, Zan
2395 –
Keymer, Vincent
2419 1 – 0
1.4 FM
Spalir, Jernej
2392 – FM
Schmidek, Emil
2414 ½ – ½
Bo. 6   Slovakia Rtg – 4   Croatia Rtg 2 : 2
2.1 IM
Repka, Christopher
2475 – GM
Kuljasevic, Davorin
2549 ½ – ½
2.2 GM
Jurcik, Marian
2497 – GM
Jovanovic, Zoran
2534 ½ – ½
2.3 FM
Pechac, Jergus
2442 – FM
Srbis, Jurica
2421 ½ – ½
2.4
Nayhebaver, Martin
2437 – FM
Tica, Sven
2389 ½ – ½
Bo. 7   Switzerland Rtg – 3   Italy Rtg 2½:1½
3.1 IM
Studer, Noel
2478 – GM
Godena, Michele
2488 0 – 1
3.2 IM
Gaehwiler, Gabriel
2419 – IM
Valsecchi, Alessio
2491 ½ – ½
3.3 GM
Gallagher, Joseph G.
2433 – IM
Codenotti, Marco
2464 1 – 0
3.4 GM
Jenni, Florian
2454 – IM
Sonis, Francesco
2453 1 – 0
Bo. 8   Hungary Rtg – 2   Czech Republic Rtg 1½:2½
4.1 GM
  Erdos, Viktor
2619 – GM
  Krejci, Jan
2538 ½ – ½
4.2 GM
  Banusz, Tamas
2608 – IM
  Kriebel, Tadeas
2487 0 – 1
4.3 IM
  Kantor, Gergely
2495 – GM
  Zilka, Stepan
2504 ½ – ½
4.4 IM
  Kozak, Adam
2428 – IM
  Kraus, Tomas
2432 ½ – ½
Bo. 9   Austria Rtg – 1   France Rtg 1½:2½
5.1 GM
Shengelia, David
2567 – IM
Bellahcene, Bilel
2493 0 – 1
5.2 IM
Schreiner, Peter
2482 – IM
Ider, Borya
2503 ½ – ½
5.3 IM
Kessler, Luca
2431 – IM
Loiseau, Quentin
2424 ½ – ½
5.4 IM
Menezes, Christoph
2409 – GM
Gozzoli, Yannick
2582 ½ – ½

Selected Games rd5-9

Here is an action packed game from rd5

Banusz-Gaehwiler

After 13..Qxe7(Diagram)

Exploit the uncastled king.

After 13..Qxe7

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Mitropa Cup 2017 Rd7

Sep 23

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Women Board Pairings

Hungary swept Austria 4-0

Round 7 on 2017/09/23 at 15:00
Bo. 4   Croatia Rtg – 10   Germany Rtg 1 : 3
1.1 FM
Cvitan, Ena
2270 –
Klek, Hanna Marie
2363 0 – 1
1.2 WIM
Berke, Ana
2169 – WIM
Heinemann, Josefine
2292 0 – 1
1.3 WFM
Purgar, Ivona
2159 – FM
Schneider, Jana
2231 1 – 0
1.4 WFM
Vujnovic, Patricija
2121 – WFM
Rogozenco, Teodora
2025 0 – 1
Bo. 5   Slovenia Rtg – 3   Italy Rtg 1½:2½
2.1 WGM
Kaps, Darja
2182 – IM
Zimina, Olga
2385 0 – 1
2.2 WFM
Janzelj, Lara
2164 – FM
Brunello, Marina
2377 0 – 1
2.3 WFM
Vidic, Teja
2128 –
Andolfatto, Maria
1969 ½ – ½
2.4 WFM
Rozman, Monika
2194 –
Grimaldi, Angela Flavia
1799 1 – 0
Bo. 6   Slovakia Rtg – 2   Czech Republic Rtg 1½:2½
3.1 IM
Repkova, Eva
2315 – WIM
Miturova, Magdalena
2188 ½ – ½
3.2 WFM
Motycakova, Monika
2158 – WIM
Richterova, Natasa
2188 ½ – ½
3.3
Milcova, Zuzana
1991 –
Zpevakova, Jana
2134 ½ – ½
3.4
Poliakova, Emma
1928 –
Koubova, Anna Marie
1805 0 – 1
Bo. 7   Poland Rtg – 1   France Rtg 2½:1½
4.1 WIM
Kantane, Anna
2299 – WIM
Navrotescu, Andreea-Cristiana
2219 ½ – ½
4.2 WIM
Warakomska, Anna
2268 – WFM
Haussernot, Cecile
2136 1 – 0
4.3
Kubicka, Anna
2221 –
Broly, Mathilde
2086 1 – 0
4.4 WCM
Dmochowska, Agnieszka
2073 – WFM
Choisy, Mathilde
2136 0 – 1
Bo. 8   Hungary Rtg – 9   Austria Rtg 4 : 0
5.1 IM
  Lazarne Vajda, Szidonia
2358 – WIM
  Kopinits, Anna-Christina
2293 1 – 0
5.2 WGM
  Gara, Ticia
2332 – WFM
  Hapala, Elisabeth
2048 1 – 0
5.3 WIM
  Terbe, Julianna
2250 – WIM
  Exler, Veronika
2134 1 – 0
5.4 WIM
  Havanecz, Bianka
2181 – WFM
  Froewis, Annika
2075 1 – 0

Open Board Pairings

A narrow 2.5-1.5 win for Hungary over Austria.

Round 7 on 2017/09/23 at 15:00
Bo. 4   Croatia Rtg – 10   Germany Rtg 3 : 1
1.1 GM
Kuljasevic, Davorin
2549 – GM
Heimann, Andreas
2578 ½ – ½
1.2 GM
Jovanovic, Zoran
2534 – GM
Kunin, Vitaly
2531 ½ – ½
1.3 IM
Plenca, Jadranko
2440 –
Keymer, Vincent
2419 1 – 0
1.4 FM
Tica, Sven
2389 – FM
Schmidek, Emil
2414 1 – 0
Bo. 5   Slovenia Rtg – 3   Italy Rtg 1½:2½
2.1 IM
Markoja, Boris
2428 – GM
Godena, Michele
2488 ½ – ½
2.2 IM
Drnovsek, Gal
2421 – IM
Valsecchi, Alessio
2491 0 – 1
2.3 IM
Tomazini, Zan
2395 – IM
Sonis, Francesco
2453 ½ – ½
2.4 FM
Spalir, Jernej
2392 – IM
Altini, Nicola
2419 ½ – ½
Bo. 6   Slovakia Rtg – 2   Czech Republic Rtg 1 : 3
3.1 IM
Repka, Christopher
2475 – GM
Krejci, Jan
2538 0 – 1
3.2 IM
Mazur, Stefan
2472 – IM
Kriebel, Tadeas
2487 0 – 1
3.3 FM
Pechac, Jergus
2442 – IM
Ponizil, Cyril
2480 1 – 0
3.4
Nayhebaver, Martin
2437 – GM
Zilka, Stepan
2504 0 – 1
Bo. 7   Switzerland Rtg – 1   France Rtg 1 : 3
4.1 IM
Studer, Noel
2478 – IM
Bellahcene, Bilel
2493 0 – 1
4.2 IM
Gaehwiler, Gabriel
2419 – IM
Ider, Borya
2503 ½ – ½
4.3 FM
Colmenares, Aurelio
2397 – IM
Loiseau, Quentin
2424 0 – 1
4.4 GM
Jenni, Florian
2454 – GM
Gozzoli, Yannick
2582 ½ – ½
Bo. 8   Hungary Rtg – 9   Austria Rtg 2½:1½
5.1 GM
  Erdos, Viktor
2619 – GM
  Shengelia, David
2567 1 – 0
5.2 GM
  Banusz, Tamas
2608 – IM
  Schreiner, Peter
2482 1 – 0
5.3 GM
  Hoang, Thanh Trang
2459 – IM
  Kreisl, Robert
2427 0 – 1
5.4 IM
  Kozak, Adam
2428 – IM
  Kessler, Luca
2431 ½ – ½

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Mitropa Cup 2017 Rd4

Sep 20

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Two ties today.

Women Rd4

Gara lost a heartbreaking game on board one after getting a totally winning position.

Round 4 on 2017/09/20 at 15:00
No. Team Team Res. : Res.
1   Germany   Poland 2 : 2
2   Hungary   Slovakia 2 : 2
3   Austria   Slovenia 1½ : 2½
4   France   Croatia 2½ : 1½
5   Czech Republic   Italy 2 : 2

Board Results

Round 4 on 2017/09/20 at 15:00
Bo. 10   Germany Rtg – 7   Poland Rtg 2 : 2
1.1
Klek, Hanna Marie
2363 – WIM
Kantane, Anna
2299 0 – 1
1.2 WIM
Heinemann, Josefine
2292 – WIM
Warakomska, Anna
2268 1 – 0
1.3 FM
Schneider, Jana
2231 –
Kubicka, Anna
2221 0 – 1
1.4 WFM
Rogozenco, Teodora
2025 – WCM
Dmochowska, Agnieszka
2073 1 – 0
Bo. 8   Hungary Rtg – 6   Slovakia Rtg 2 : 2
2.1 WGM
  Gara, Ticia
2332 – IM
  Repkova, Eva
2315 0 – 1
2.2 WIM
  Terbe, Julianna
2250 – WFM
  Motycakova, Monika
2158 0 – 1
2.3 WIM
  Havanecz, Bianka
2181 –  
  Poliakova, Emma
1928 1 – 0
2.4  
  Kovacs, Judit
2042 –  
  Liscinska, Jana
1714 1 – 0
Bo. 9   Austria Rtg – 5   Slovenia Rtg 1½:2½
3.1 WIM
Kopinits, Anna-Christina
2293 – WGM
Kaps, Darja
2182 ½ – ½
3.2 WFM
Hapala, Elisabeth
2048 – WFM
Janzelj, Lara
2164 1 – 0
3.3
Mayrhuber, Nikola
2117 – WFM
Vidic, Teja
2128 0 – 1
3.4 WFM
Froewis, Annika
2075 – WFM
Rozman, Monika
2194 0 – 1
Bo. 1   France Rtg – 4   Croatia Rtg 2½:1½
4.1 WIM
Navrotescu, Andreea-Cristiana
2219 – FM
Cvitan, Ena
2270 1 – 0
4.2 WFM
Haussernot, Cecile
2136 – WIM
Berke, Ana
2169 0 – 1
4.3
Broly, Mathilde
2086 – WFM
Purgar, Ivona
2159 ½ – ½
4.4 WFM
Choisy, Mathilde
2136 – WFM
Vujnovic, Patricija
2121 1 – 0
Bo. 2   Czech Republic Rtg – 3   Italy Rtg 2 : 2
5.1 WIM
Miturova, Magdalena
2188 – IM
Zimina, Olga
2385 0 – 1
5.2 WIM
Richterova, Natasa
2188 – WFM
De Rosa, Mariagrazia
2151 ½ – ½
5.3
Zpevakova, Jana
2134 –
Andolfatto, Maria
1969 ½ – ½
5.4
Koubova, Anna Marie
1805 –
Grimaldi, Angela Flavia
1799 1 – 0

Rank table

France keeps winning and still leads.

Rk. SNo Team Games   +   =   –  TB1  TB2  TB3
1 1 France 4 4 0 0 8 12,0 0
2 8 Hungary 4 2 1 1 5 9,5 0
3 5 Slovenia 4 2 1 1 5 9,0 0
4 2 Czech Republic 4 2 1 1 5 8,0 0
5 7 Poland 4 1 2 1 4 8,5 0
6 4 Croatia 4 2 0 2 4 7,5 0
7 9 Austria 4 1 1 2 3 8,0 0
8 10 Germany 4 1 1 2 3 8,0 0
9 3 Italy 4 0 2 2 2 6,0 0
10 6 Slovakia 4 0 1 3 1 3,5 0

Open-Board Pairings

Round 4 on 2017/09/20 at 15:00
Bo. 10   Germany Rtg – 7   Switzerland Rtg 2½:1½
1.1 GM
Heimann, Andreas
2578 – IM
Studer, Noel
2478 1 – 0
1.2 GM
Kunin, Vitaly
2531 – IM
Gaehwiler, Gabriel
2419 ½ – ½
1.3
Keymer, Vincent
2419 – GM
Gallagher, Joseph G.
2433 ½ – ½
1.4 IM
Yankelevich, Lev
2443 – FM
Colmenares, Aurelio
2397 ½ – ½
Bo. 8   Hungary Rtg – 6   Slovakia Rtg 2 : 2
2.1 GM
  Erdos, Viktor
2619 – IM
  Repka, Christopher
2475 1 – 0
2.2 GM
  Hoang, Thanh Trang
2459 – IM
  Mazur, Stefan
2472 0 – 1
2.3 IM
  Kantor, Gergely
2495 – FM
  Pechac, Jergus
2442 ½ – ½
2.4 IM
  Kozak, Adam
2428 –  
  Nayhebaver, Martin
2437 ½ – ½
Bo. 9   Austria Rtg – 5   Slovenia Rtg 2 : 2
3.1 IM
Schreiner, Peter
2482 – IM
Markoja, Boris
2428 ½ – ½
3.2 IM
Kreisl, Robert
2427 – IM
Drnovsek, Gal
2421 ½ – ½
3.3 IM
Kessler, Luca
2431 – IM
Tomazini, Zan
2395 ½ – ½
3.4 IM
Menezes, Christoph
2409 – FM
Spalir, Jernej
2392 ½ – ½
Bo. 1   France Rtg – 4   Croatia Rtg 1½:2½
4.1 IM
Bellahcene, Bilel
2493 – GM
Kuljasevic, Davorin
2549 ½ – ½
4.2 IM
Ider, Borya
2503 – GM
Jovanovic, Zoran
2534 ½ – ½
4.3 IM
Loiseau, Quentin
2424 – FM
Srbis, Jurica
2421 ½ – ½
4.4 GM
Gozzoli, Yannick
2582 – FM
Tica, Sven
2389 0 – 1
Bo. 2   Czech Republic Rtg – 3   Italy Rtg 2½:1½
5.1 IM
Kriebel, Tadeas
2487 – GM
Godena, Michele
2488 1 – 0
5.2 IM
Ponizil, Cyril
2480 – IM
Valsecchi, Alessio
2491 ½ – ½
5.3 GM
Zilka, Stepan
2504 – IM
Codenotti, Marco
2464 ½ – ½
5.4 IM
Kraus, Tomas
2432 – IM
Altini, Nicola
2419 ½ – ½

Rank table

Rk. SNo Team Games   +   =   –  TB1  TB2  TB3
1 4 Croatia 4 3 1 0 7 10,0 0
2 2 Czech Republic 4 3 0 1 6 10,5 0
3 8 Hungary 4 1 3 0 5 9,5 0
4 1 France 4 1 2 1 4 8,5 0
5 6 Slovakia 4 1 2 1 4 8,0 0
6 5 Slovenia 4 1 2 1 4 7,0 0
7 10 Germany 4 1 1 2 3 6,5 0
8 9 Austria 4 1 1 2 3 6,5 0
9 3 Italy 4 0 2 2 2 7,0 0
10 7 Switzerland 4 0 2 2 2 6,5 0

Here is a nice game:

Kovacs,J(HUN)-Rozman rd3

g3 Grunfeld(D76)

After 17..c6(Diagram)

Black’s queenside minor pieces are awkwardly placed.

How to continue?

After 17..c6

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TWIC 1193

Sep 20

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Benoni Defence

Reloaded Weapons in the Benoni now available from New in Chess

245 pages

Benidze-Maghalashvili

7.Bf4 a6(A61)

Istanbul Open 2017

After 18.Bf3(Diagram)

Black has many pieces pointing nicely at the e4-outpost.

Find a plan/idea for Black.

After 18.Bf3

Later in the game, after 20..Rad8(diagram)

Same question, but for White. Find a good plan.

After 20..Rad8

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World Youth 2017 Rd3

Sep 19

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Player Overview for HUN

Official Site

HUN

The modest Hungarian group is having a tough time so far after 3 rounds.

SNo Name RtgI FED 1 2 3 Pts. Rk. K rtg+/- Group
16 WFM Erseki Tamara 2050 HUN 1 0 0 1,0 36 40 -31,60 U16_Girls
18 FM Marosi Levente 2292 HUN 1 0 ½ 1,5 33 20 -15,60 U18_Open
14 WFM Egyed Judit 2142 HUN 1 0 ½ 1,5 23 40 -18,80 U18_Girls

U18 Open Rank after Round 3

Marosi Levente(HUN) has 1.5/3.

Rk. SNo Name FED RtgI Pts.  TB1  TB2  TB3  TB4  TB5 n w we w-we K rtg+/-
1 9 IM Acosta Pablo Ismael ARG 2409 3,0 0,0 4,0 5,5 1 3,0 3 3 2,24 0,76 10 7,6
2 14 FM Karthik Venkataraman IND 2347 2,5 0,0 4,5 5,5 2 2,0 3 2,5 1,86 0,64 20 12,8
3 3 IM Moroni Luca Jr ITA 2499 2,5 0,0 4,5 5,5 1 2,0 3 2,5 2,36 0,14 10 1,4
13 FM Zapata Charles Santiago ARG 2348 2,5 0,0 4,5 5,5 1 2,0 3 2,5 2,26 0,24 20 4,8
5 31 Zamar Kodelja Jurij SLO 2190 2,5 0,0 4,0 5,0 2 2,0 2 1,5 0,65 0,85 40 34,0
6 2 IM Triapishko Alexandr RUS 2500 2,5 0,0 3,5 4,5 2 2,0 3 2,5 2,55 -0,05 10 -0,5
7 15 FM Escalante Ramirez BS PER 2339 2,5 0,0 3,5 4,5 1 2,0 3 2,5 2,19 0,31 10 3,1
8 5 FM Yeletsky Ivan RUS 2422 2,5 0,0 3,0 4,5 1 2,0 3 2,5 2,24 0,26 10 2,6
9 7 IM Mesaros Florian AUT 2416 2,5 0,0 3,0 4,0 1 2,0 3 2,5 2,23 0,27 10 2,7
10 30 Noboa Kevin ECU 2196 2,5 0,0 2,5 3,0 2 2,0 2 1,5 0,54 0,96 40 38,4
11 21 Sterck Arno BEL 2268 2,0 0,0 5,0 6,0 2 2,0 3 2 1,53 0,47 40 18,8
12 28 FM Patrascu Catalin-Lucian ROU 2227 2,0 0,0 4,5 4,5 2 1,0 3 2 1,54 0,46 20 9,2
13 24 CM Goncalves Davi Sulzbacher BRA 2252 2,0 0,0 4,0 5,0 2 2,0 3 2 2,04 -0,04 40 -1,6
14 10 FM Agmanov Zhandos KAZ 2400 2,0 0,0 4,0 5,0 2 1,0 3 2 2,43 -0,43 10 -4,3
16 FM Quinonez Garcia S COL 2323 2,0 0,0 4,0 5,0 2 1,0 3 2 1,85 0,15 20 3,0
16 29 CM Kimelman Gabriel URU 2208 2,0 0,0 4,0 4,0 1 1,0 2 1 0,59 0,41 40 16,4
17 34 Savic Mihailo S SRB 2168 2,0 0,0 3,5 4,5 2 2,0 3 2 1,92 0,08 40 3,2
18 1 GM Kollars Dmitrij GER 2500 2,0 0,0 3,5 4,5 1 1,0 3 2 2,24 -0,24 10 -2,4
11 IM Mihajlov Sebastian NOR 2399 2,0 0,0 3,5 4,5 1 1,0 3 2 2,34 -0,34 10 -3,4
33 Kaustuv Kundu IND 2176 2,0 0,0 3,5 4,5 1 1,0 3 2 1,09 0,91 40 36,4
41 Kokaia Guram GEO 2089 2,0 0,0 3,5 4,5 1 1,0 3 2 0,78 1,22 40 48,8
22 27 Kutsanyan Andranik UKR 2232 2,0 0,0 3,5 4,0 1 2,0 3 2 2,07 -0,07 40 -2,8
23 26 FM Diaz Contreras Pedro CHI 2236 2,0 0,0 3,5 3,5 2 2,0 3 2 2,14 -0,14 20 -2,8
24 6 FM Janik Igor POL 2418 2,0 0,0 3,0 4,0 2 2,0 3 2 2,36 -0,36 10 -3,6
25 8 IM Cori Quispe Kevin Joel PER 2411 2,0 0,0 3,0 4,0 2 1,0 3 2 2,46 -0,46 10 -4,6
26 35 Dill Xaver SUI 2162 2,0 0,0 3,0 4,0 1 1,0 3 2 1,15 0,85 40 34,0
27 22 Kozusek Daniel CZE 2265 2,0 0,0 2,0 2,5 2 2,0 3 2 2,54 -0,54 20 -10,8
28 17 Sai Vishwesh.C IND 2300 1,5 0,0 5,0 6,0 1 1,0 3 1,5 1,80 -0,30 20 -6,0
29 20 FM Munoz Francisco Javier ARG 2275 1,5 0,0 5,0 5,5 2 1,0 3 1,5 1,53 -0,03 20 -0,6
30 23 Aroesti Roee ISR 2261 1,5 0,0 5,0 5,5 1 1,0 3 1,5 1,50 0,00 20 0,0
31 40 Sakir Ridvan TUR 2129 1,5 0,0 4,5 5,5 1 1,0 3 1,5 1,36 0,14 40 5,6
32 25 FM Karas Marek SVK 2251 1,5 0,0 4,5 5,0 1 1,0 3 1,5 1,60 -0,10 20 -2,0
33 18 FM Marosi Levente HUN 2292 1,5 0,0 4,0 5,5 2 1,0 3 1,5 2,28 -0,78 20 -15,6
34 32 CM Sica Mauro ARG 2178 1,5 0,0 4,0 5,5 2 0,0 3 1,5 1,61 -0,11 40 -4,4
35 49 Belmonte Adriel ARG 1868 1,5 0,0 3,0 4,0 1 1,0 2 0,5 0,22 0,28 40 11,2
36 36 FM Palu Andres ARG 2147 1,5 0,0 3,0 3,5 2 1,0 3 1,5 1,72 -0,22 40 -8,8
37 53 Fortanelli Rios JM MEX 1738 1,0 0,0 4,5 6,5 1 1,0 3 1 0,24 0,76 40 30,4
38 4 FM Martinez Alcantara JE PER 2462 1,0 0,0 4,5 6,5 1 0,0 3 1 2,51 -1,51 10 -15,1
39 19 FM Ranaldi Lucas NOR 2277 1,0 0,0 4,5 5,5 1 1,0 3 1 1,88 -0,88 20 -17,6
40 38 Heinechen Juan PAR 2146 1,0 0,0 4,5 5,0 1 1,0 3 1 1,26 -0,26 40 -10,4
45 CM Slater-Jones Tom AUS 1982 1,0 0,0 4,5 5,0 1 1,0 3 1 1,19 -0,19 40 -7,6
42 44 Zhong Joey CAN 1984 1,0 0,0 4,5 4,5 2 1,0 3 1 1,21 -0,21 40 -8,4
46 Maltezeanu Stefan LUX 1936 1,0 0,0 4,5 4,5 2 1,0 3 1 1,20 -0,20 40 -8,0
44 37 Stabulnieks Klavs LAT 2147 1,0 0,0 4,0 5,0 1 1,0 3 1 1,23 -0,23 40 -9,2
45 39 CM Bolanos Fernando BOL 2139 1,0 0,0 4,0 5,0 1 0,0 3 1 0,53 0,47 40 18,8
46 42 Zhu Brandon CAN 2015 1,0 0,0 4,0 4,5 1 1,0 3 1 1,20 -0,20 40 -8,0
47 62 Steinhardt Luca URU 0 1,0 0,0 4,0 4,0 2 1,0 3 1
48 47 Dotta Gian Franco URU 1916 1,0 0,0 4,0 4,0 1 1,0 2 0 0,21 -0,21 40 -8,4
49 48 FM Agulhas Keegan RSA 1906 1,0 0,0 3,5 4,0 2 1,0 2 0 0,27 -0,27 40 -10,8
50 55 Scott Luke IRL 1732 1,0 0,0 3,5 3,5 1 1,0 2 0 0,16 -0,16 40 -6,4
51 50 Otamendi Munoz G MEX 1839 1,0 0,0 3,0 3,5 2 1,0 3 1 0,71 0,29 40 11,6
52 12 FM Haria Ravi ENG 2398 1,0 0,0 3,0 3,5 2 0,0 3 1 2,09 -1,09 10 -10,9
53 52 Marais Daniel RSA 1813 1,0 0,0 3,0 3,0 2 1,0 3 1 1,09 -0,09 40 -3,6
54 43 Li James CAN 2013 0,5 0,0 3,5 4,5 1 0,0 3 0,5 0,60 -0,10 40 -4,0
55 61 Palacio Enzo URU 0 0,5 0,0 3,5 4,0 2 0,0 3 0,5
56 51 Piazza Cristian ARG 1830 0,5 0,0 3,0 4,0 2 0,0 3 0,5 0,70 -0,20 40 -8,0
57 58 Mordetzki Ariel URU 1536 0,5 0,0 3,0 3,5 2 0,0 3 0,5 0,40 0,10 40 4,0
58 54 Allasia Jesus ARG 1735 0,5 0,0 2,5 3,0 2 0,0 3 0,5 0,92 -0,42 40 -16,8
56 Amaral Francisco URU 1605 0,5 0,0 2,5 3,0 2 0,0 2 0 0,16 -0,16 40 -6,4
60 60 Britos Machado Kevin URU 0 0,0 0,0 3,0 4,0 2 0,0 3 0
61 57 Lima Abadal Nicolas URU 1547 0,0 0,0 3,0 4,0 1 0,0 2 0 0,16 -0,16 40 -6,4
59 Rodriguez Leandro URU 1464 0,0 0,0 3,0 4,0 1 0,0 3 0 0,27 -0,27 40 -10,8

U18G Rank after Round 3

Egyed Judit(HUN) has 1.5/3.

Rk. SNo Name FED RtgI Pts.  TB1  TB2  TB3  TB4  TB5 n w we w-we K rtg+/-
1 16 WIM Chitlange Sakshi IND 2134 3,0 0,0 3,0 4,0 1 3,0 3 3 1,64 1,36 40 54,4
2 2 Yao Lan CHN 2343 2,5 0,0 4,5 6,5 2 2,0 3 2,5 2,28 0,22 20 4,4
3 12 Krasnokutskaya Sofiya UKR 2175 2,5 0,0 4,5 5,5 2 2,0 3 2,5 1,56 0,94 40 37,6
4 9 WFM Antolak Julia POL 2212 2,5 0,0 4,5 5,5 1 2,0 3 2,5 1,88 0,62 40 24,8
5 5 FM Avramidou Anastasia GRE 2259 2,5 0,0 4,0 4,5 1 2,0 3 2,5 2,13 0,37 20 7,4
6 6 FM Di Benedetto Desiree ITA 2246 2,5 0,0 3,0 4,5 2 2,0 3 2,5 2,36 0,14 40 5,6
7 10 WFM Lahav Michal ISR 2196 2,5 0,0 3,0 4,0 2 2,0 3 2,5 2,27 0,23 40 9,2
8 13 WIM Vazquez Maccarini Danitza PUR 2173 2,5 0,0 2,5 3,0 1 2,0 3 2,5 2,33 0,17 40 6,8
9 8 WIM Kiolbasa Oliwia POL 2221 2,0 0,0 5,0 6,0 2 2,0 3 2 2,21 -0,21 20 -4,2
10 4 WFM Injac Teodora SRB 2277 2,0 0,0 4,0 5,0 2 1,0 3 2 2,47 -0,47 20 -9,4
27 Bauyrzhan Arnash KAZ 1972 2,0 0,0 4,0 5,0 2 1,0 3 2 0,65 1,35 40 54,0
12 3 WIM Unuk Laura SLO 2329 2,0 0,0 4,0 5,0 1 2,0 3 2 2,52 -0,52 20 -10,4
11 WFM Potapova Margarita RUS 2187 2,0 0,0 4,0 5,0 1 2,0 3 2 2,00 0,00 40 0,0
14 25 Stanciu Andreea-Briana ROU 1993 2,0 0,0 3,5 4,5 1 2,0 3 2 1,82 0,18 40 7,2
15 20 Limanovska Elizabete LAT 2071 2,0 0,0 3,5 4,0 2 2,0 3 2 2,04 -0,04 40 -1,6
16 15 WFM Arpita Mukherjee IND 2139 2,0 0,0 3,5 4,0 1 1,0 3 2 2,06 -0,06 40 -2,4
17 18 WFM Pychova Nela CZE 2107 2,0 0,0 3,0 4,0 2 1,0 3 2 2,38 -0,38 40 -15,2
18 21 Polterauer Chiara AUT 2054 2,0 0,0 3,0 4,0 1 2,0 3 2 1,91 0,09 40 3,6
19 1 WFM Obolentseva Alexandra RUS 2364 2,0 0,0 2,5 3,5 1 1,0 3 2 2,69 -0,69 20 -13,8
20 19 WFM Blazeka Mihaela CRO 2096 1,5 0,0 5,0 5,0 1 1,0 3 1,5 1,56 -0,06 40 -2,4
23 WIM Sherif Amina EGY 1993 1,5 0,0 5,0 5,0 1 1,0 3 1,5 1,35 0,15 40 6,0
22 22 WFM Jalaghonia Nino GEO 2027 1,5 0,0 4,5 5,5 2 1,0 3 1,5 1,34 0,16 40 6,4
23 14 WFM Egyed Judit HUN 2142 1,5 0,0 4,0 5,0 2 1,0 3 1,5 1,97 -0,47 40 -18,8
24 38 Dogan Sevval TUR 1810 1,5 0,0 4,0 4,5 2 1,0 3 1,5 0,35 1,15 40 46,0
25 29 WFM Argote Heredia Valentina COL 1944 1,5 0,0 4,0 4,0 1 1,0 3 1,5 1,17 0,33 40 13,2
26 34 WFM Mirza Diana IRL 1867 1,5 0,0 3,0 3,5 2 1,0 3 1,5 1,24 0,26 40 10,4

U16G Rank after Round 3

Erseki Tamara(HUN) has 1/3.

Rk. SNo Name FED RtgI Pts.  TB1  TB2  TB3  TB4  TB5 n w we w-we K rtg+/-
1 2 Maltsevskaya Aleksandra RUS 2271 3,0 0,0 4,0 6,0 2 3,0 3 3 2,38 0,62 20 12,4
2 1 WIM Shuvalova Polina RUS 2397 3,0 0,0 4,0 5,0 1 3,0 3 3 2,62 0,38 10 3,8
3 FM Antova Gabriela BUL 2256 3,0 0,0 4,0 5,0 1 3,0 3 3 2,44 0,56 20 11,2
4 11 WIM Wang Annie USA 2090 3,0 0,0 3,5 4,5 1 3,0 3 3 1,94 1,06 40 42,4
42 Morris-Suzuki Sophie USA 1770 3,0 0,0 3,5 4,5 1 3,0 3 3 0,41 2,59 40 103,6
6 38 Chin Angelica USA 1781 2,5 0,0 3,5 4,5 1 2,0 3 2,5 0,50 2,00 40 80,0
7 13 Kaczmarska Joanna POL 2066 2,5 0,0 3,0 4,0 1 2,0 3 2,5 2,29 0,21 40 8,4
8 4 WFM Radeva Viktoria BUL 2200 2,0 0,0 5,0 7,0 2 2,0 3 2 2,36 -0,36 40 -14,4
6 WFM Serikbay Assel KAZ 2145 2,0 0,0 5,0 7,0 2 2,0 3 2 1,83 0,17 40 6,8
10 15 Harshita Guddanti IND 2051 2,0 0,0 5,0 6,5 1 2,0 3 2 2,45 -0,45 40 -18,0
11 10 Palma Maria ITA 2091 2,0 0,0 5,0 5,5 2 2,0 3 2 1,91 0,09 40 3,6
12 14 Meenal Gupta IND 2056 2,0 0,0 4,5 6,5 2 1,0 3 2 2,36 -0,36 40 -14,4
13 31 Olde Grete EST 1832 2,0 0,0 4,0 5,0 2 2,0 3 2 1,42 0,58 40 23,2
14 5 WFM Gajcin Marina SRB 2148 2,0 0,0 4,0 5,0 1 2,0 3 2 1,91 0,09 40 3,6
17 WCM Yang Yijing CHN 2043 2,0 0,0 4,0 5,0 1 2,0 3 2 1,90 0,10 40 4,0
32 Coman Emilia-Florentina ROU 1821 2,0 0,0 4,0 5,0 1 2,0 3 2 1,58 0,42 40 16,8
17 33 Lymysalo Venla AUT 1819 2,0 0,0 4,0 4,0 2 2,0 3 2 1,64 0,36 40 14,4
18 9 WFM Kochukova Anna RUS 2092 2,0 0,0 3,5 5,0 1 1,0 3 2 2,24 -0,24 40 -9,6
19 22 WFM Ortiz Verdesoto Anahi ECU 1961 2,0 0,0 3,5 4,5 2 1,0 3 2 1,48 0,52 40 20,8
20 27 WFM Puppi Lazo SB PER 1893 2,0 0,0 3,0 4,0 1 2,0 3 2 2,03 -0,03 40 -1,2
44 Nayberg Simona USA 1749 2,0 0,0 3,0 4,0 1 2,0 3 2 0,45 1,55 40 62,0
22 21 Nemcova Karin CZE 1964 2,0 0,0 3,0 3,5 1 2,0 3 2 1,81 0,19 40 7,6
34 WCM Li Marissa USA 1810 2,0 0,0 3,0 3,5 1 2,0 3 2 0,96 1,04 40 41,6
24 25 WFM Hoshino Karen JPN 1928 2,0 0,0 3,0 3,5 1 1,0 3 2 1,85 0,15 40 6,0
25 45 Sevilla Julia USA 1736 2,0 0,0 3,0 3,0 2 2,0 3 2 0,66 1,34 40 53,6
26 23 Poetsch Leonore GER 1949 2,0 0,0 3,0 3,0 1 2,0 3 2 1,90 0,10 40 4,0
36 WCM Liu Kimberly USA 1795 2,0 0,0 3,0 3,0 1 2,0 3 2 1,06 0,94 40 37,6
28 7 WFM Schulze Lara GER 2130 1,5 0,0 5,0 6,0 1 1,0 3 1,5 2,51 -1,01 40 -40,4
29 24 WCM Suito Nakasone Catherine ARG 1946 1,5 0,0 4,5 6,0 2 1,0 3 1,5 1,55 -0,05 40 -2,0
30 26 Toshali V IND 1921 1,5 0,0 4,5 4,5 2 1,0 3 1,5 1,99 -0,49 40 -19,6
31 29 Conti Anne-Marie FRA 1854 1,5 0,0 4,5 4,5 1 1,0 3 1,5 1,40 0,10 40 4,0
32 18 Ferkova Dominika SVK 2035 1,5 0,0 4,0 5,0 2 1,0 3 1,5 2,61 -1,11 40 -44,4
33 39 Varela Maria de los Angeles COL 1777 1,5 0,0 3,5 4,0 2 1,0 3 1,5 1,82 -0,32 40 -12,8
34 48 WCM Lopez Sanchez Anastacia Anton MEX 1695 1,5 0,0 3,0 4,0 1 0,0 3 1,5 1,01 0,49 40 19,6
35 54 Belmonte Dulce ARG 1562 1,5 0,0 3,0 3,5 1 1,0 3 1,5 0,48 1,02 40 40,8
36 16 WFM Erseki Tamara HUN 2050 1,0 0,0 5,0 6,0 2 1,0 3 1 1,79 -0,79 40 -31,6
37 12 WIM Gomez Barrera Javiera Belen CHI 2071 1,0 0,0 5,0 5,0 2 1,0 3 1 2,63 -1,63 40 -65,2
41 Sanikidze Salome GEO 1773 1,0 0,0 5,0 5,0 2 1,0 3 1 1,19 -0,19 40 -7,6
39 19 Ciocan Maria-Alexandra ROU 2015 1,0 0,0 5,0 5,0 1 1,0 3 1 1,89 -0,89 40 -35,6
40 8 WFM Urh Zala SLO 2096 1,0 0,0 4,5 5,0 2 1,0 3 1 2,62 -1,62 40 -64,8
41 43 Mostacero Velarde Isabella PER 1760 1,0 0,0 4,5 4,5 2 1,0 3 1 1,25 -0,25 40 -10,0
42 55 Tao Ellen CAN 1561 1,0 0,0 4,0 5,5 2 0,0 3 1 0,54 0,46 40 18,4
43 20 WCM Ozbay Ece TUR 1998 1,0 0,0 4,0 5,0 2 1,0 3 1 1,98 -0,98 40 -39,2
44 57 Chavez Perla BOL 1518 1,0 0,0 4,0 4,5 2 1,0 3 1 0,42 0,58 40 23,2
45 47 Cayon Laura Valentina COL 1715 1,0 0,0 4,0 4,0 2 1,0 3 1 1,31 -0,31 40 -12,4
46 37 WFM Dongo Melanie PER 1782 1,0 0,0 3,5 4,5 2 1,0 3 1 1,00 0,00 40 0,0
47 58 Aguilera Merlet Melisa Paz CHI 1464 1,0 0,0 3,5 3,5 1 1,0 3 1 0,28 0,72 40 28,8
48 50 Bank Valeria ARG 1684 1,0 0,0 3,0 4,0 1 1,0 3 1 0,78 0,22 40 8,8
49 35 Lemus Pena Macarena CHI 1805 1,0 0,0 3,0 3,0 2 1,0 3 1 1,62 -0,62 40 -24,8
50 46 WCM Blond Hanten Elsa LUX 1732 1,0 0,0 3,0 3,0 1 1,0 3 1 1,18 -0,18 40 -7,2
52 Perry Tal ISR 1625 1,0 0,0 3,0 3,0 1 1,0 3 1 0,62 0,38 40 15,2

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New Books

Sep 19

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Some new titles from New in Chess

1..d6

I was disappointed to find out the publication date was 1970.

Together with Morozevich

A slim 265 pages. I was hoping for more.

From Quality Chess

Scheduled for release September 27,2017. Not long to wait!

Available September 27,2017

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Mitropa Cup 2017 Rd3

Sep 19

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Both Hungarian teams won this round.

Official Site.

Women

Kovacs,Judit won on board 4 with White is a g3-Grunfeld.

Round 3 on 2017/09/19 at 15:00
No. Team Team Res. : Res.
1   Czech Republic   Germany 3 : 1
2   Italy   France 1 : 3
3   Croatia   Austria 1 : 3
4   Slovenia   Hungary 1 : 3
5   Slovakia   Poland 1 : 3

Rank Table

France is leading after winning every match so far.

Rk. SNo Team Games   +   =   –  TB1  TB2  TB3
1 1 France 3 3 0 0 6 9,5 0
2 8 Hungary 3 2 0 1 4 7,5 0
3 2 Czech Republic 3 2 0 1 4 6,0 0
4 4 Croatia 3 2 0 1 4 6,0 0
5 5 Slovenia 3 1 1 1 3 6,5 1
6 7 Poland 3 1 1 1 3 6,5 1
7 9 Austria 3 1 1 1 3 6,5 0
8 10 Germany 3 1 0 2 2 6,0 0
9 3 Italy 3 0 1 2 1 4,0 0
10 6 Slovakia 3 0 0 3 0 1,5 0

Open

Round 3 on 2017/09/19 at 15:00
No. Team Team Res. : Res.
1   Czech Republic   Germany 3½ : ½
2   Italy   France 2 : 2
3   Croatia   Austria 2½ : 1½
4   Slovenia   Hungary ½ : 3½
5   Slovakia   Switzerland 2 : 2

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TWIC 1193 September 19-2017

Sep 19

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This week’s issue of TWIC is now available

Open Games

Godena-Banusz

Scotch Four Knights(C47) 10.h3

Mitropa Cup Rd1

An endgame from the Italy-Hungary match. GM Banusz(HUN) patiently equalized and then showed good technique to exploit the weakened White kingside pawns.

After 31.b5(Diagram)

The h3-pawn can be taken two ways.

How would you proceed?

After 31.b5

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