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V4 Int Open ch-SVK 2013 Rd9-GM Banusz,T(HUN)

Official Site and Gallery
IM Krnan,Tomas(CAN) took clear first with 7.5/9. Hungarians GM Banusz and IM Nagy,Gabor were right behind in a group with 7/9.

Krnan was 2.5/4 against the GMs he faced.

More on Banska Stiavnica-Host of the V4 Int Open Ch



Hungarian Results
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Rk. Name FED FIDE Pts. rtg+/-
2 GM Banusz Tamas HUN 2588 7 6.6
7 IM Nagy Gabor HUN 2449 7 3.7
9 IM Bokros Albert HUN 2439 6.5 5.8
11 FM Korpa Bence HUN 2308 6.5 20.7
14 GM Fodor Tamas Jr. HUN 2455 6.5 -4
15 FM Gledura Benjamin HUN 2421 6.5 -7
18 IM Aczel Gergely HUN 2451 6 -8.2
19 Nemeth Denes HUN 2257 6 27
75 WIM Horvath Julia HUN 2183 4.5 3.2
90 Rabovszky Gyorgy HUN 1923 4.5 13.9
92 FM Pesztericz Laszlo HUN 2132 4.5 -27.5
99 Lovas Miklos HUN 1975 4.5 -7.3

Winner IM Krnan’s(CAN) Results by Round
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Rd. Name FIDE FED Pts. Res.
1 Sosovicka Matej 2102 SVK 5.5 s 1
2 Juhar Roman 2213 SVK 5 w 1
3 Oszczanowski Witold 1936 POL 5 s 1
4 GM Markos Jan 2580 SVK 7 w ½
5 IM Repkova Eva 2374 SVK 6 s 1
6 IM Pacher Milan 2455 SVK 6 w 1
7 GM Petrik Tomas 2512 SVK 6.5 w 1
8 GM Banusz Tamas 2588 HUN 7 s ½
9 GM Michalik Peter 2579 SVK 7 w ½



Overall Standings
IM Krnan,Tomas(CAN) took clear first with 7.5/9. Hungarians GM Banusz and IM Nagy,Gabor were right behind in a group with 7/9.

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Rk. Name FED FIDE Pts. rtg+/-
1 IM Krnan Tomas CAN 2411 7.5 27.8
3 GM Michalik Peter SVK 2579 7 4.1
4 GM Markos Jan SVK 2580 7 4.2
5 Repka Christopher SVK 2361 7 20.4
2 GM Banusz Tamas HUN 2588 7 6.6
7 IM Nagy Gabor HUN 2449 7 3.7
6 IM Cernousek Lukas CZE 2454 7 2.8
8 GM Petrik Tomas SVK 2512 6.5 -1.6
12 FM Vojtek Vladimir SVK 2278 6.5 19.6
13 IM Lanc Alois SVK 2369 6.5 -6.4
10 IM Leniart Arkadiusz POL 2473 6.5 -3.5
9 IM Bokros Albert HUN 2439 6.5 5.8
11 FM Korpa Bence HUN 2308 6.5 20.7
14 GM Fodor Tamas Jr. HUN 2455 6.5 -4
15 FM Gledura Benjamin HUN 2421 6.5 -7


Here is GM Banusz’s rd5 game

Likavsky,Tomas (2458) – Banusz,Tamas (2588)
Slav 4.e3 Bf5 5.Nc3 e6 6.Nh4 Bg6 [D12]
V4 Int Open ch-SVK 2013
Banska Stiavnica (5.1), 10.07.2013

Position 1
Material is even and both sides attack each other’s pawns. What do you recommend for black?

Black to Play

36.Qxa6


Here is IM Krnan’s rd7 game with GM Petrik

Krnan,Tomas (2411) – Petrik,Tomas (2512)
French Winawer [C16]
V4 OPEN
International Championship of Banska Stiavnica (7.2), 12.07.2013


Position 1
The position is tense. What do you recommend for white?

White to Play

25…Qg8

French Top 12 2013 Rd4-GM Rapport(HUN)

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TWIC 969

GM Rapport lit the board up with some fiery aggressive play.

Taddei,B (2374) – Rapport,R (2674)
French Winawer 6…Qa5 7.Bd2 Qa4 8.Qb1 c4 [C18]
French Top 12 2013 Haguenau FRA (4.5), 02.06.2013

Position 1
The position is closed but black wants to start some action. What do you recommend for black?

Black to Play


24.Ng2

Position 2
Black has played aggressively but now what? Make a suggestion for black.

Black to Play

30.Rg3

Position 3

The attack continues. What do you recommend for black?

Black to Play


36…c3