Category Archives: Koczo K
Sarkany-Aranytiz IM 2013-FM Torma,R(HUN)
IM Group
IM To and FM Torma shared first with 7/9. This result gave Torma his third IM norm.
| Rk. | Name | Rtg | FED | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IM | To Nhat Minh | 2296 | HUN | * | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 2 | FM | Torma Robert | 2385 | HUN | ½ | * | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 3 | IM | Orso Miklos | 2327 | HUN | ½ | ½ | * | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 5.5 |
| 4 | Balint Vilmos | 2216 | HUN | 0 | 0 | ½ | * | ½ | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
| 5 | FM | Brustkern J | 2227 | GER | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | * | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 6 | FM | Lyell Mark | 2219 | ENG | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | * | 0 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 4.5 |
| 7 | IM | Ianov Viktor | 2314 | UKR | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 0 | 1 | * | ½ | ½ | 0 | 3.5 |
| 8 | Gal Tamas | 2240 | HUN | 1 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | * | ½ | 1 | 3.5 | |
| 9 | Koczo Kristof | 2282 | HUN | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | * | 1 | 2.5 | |
| 10 | WFM | Grigoryan M | 2052 | ENG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 0 | 0 | * | 1.5 |
Here is FM Torma’s rd7 game.
Torma,Robert (2385) – Koczo,Kristof (2282)
Caro-Kann 4..Nd7[B17]
Sarkany-Aranytiz IM
Budapest, Hungary (7), 23.08.2013
Black took some liberties in the opening and now Kd8 is a wandering target. What do you recommend for white?
Frech Karoly Memorial 2013 Rd6-Koczo,K(HUN)
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| Rank | Name | Score | Rating | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Koczo, Kristof | 7.5 | 2269 | 2355 |
| 2 | Nagy, Aron | 5.5 | 2140 | 2176 |
| 3 | FM Juhasz, Bela | 5.5 | 2222 | 2167 |
| 4 | Kormos, Adam | 5 | 2211 | 2131 |
| 5 | Bodrogi, Mihaly | 5 | 2109 | 2143 |
| 6 | Stern, Tibor | 4.5 | 2025 | 2109 |
| 7 | Varga, Attila | 4 | 2012 | 2067 |
| 8 | Yip, Michael | 3.5 | 2007 | 2031 |
| 9 | Bodrogi, Laszlo | 2.5 | 2036 | 1942 |
| 10 | Zoldy, Robert | 2 | 1975 | 1895 |
Stern,Tibor (2025) – Koczo,Kristof (2269)
Position 1
Black has initiated forcing play. How should black continue?
Black to Play
First Saturday FMA2 Koczo wins 8/9
Here is an interesting game from the recently completed FS FMA2 tournament. Usually non-norm tournament games do not get much attention. Here is an effort by one of the visiting Kuwait team members.
Al Hageri,B (KUW-1978) – Koczo,K (HUN-2221)
Sicilian 4.Qxd4[B53]
FSFMA2 October 2012 Budapest HUN (7.3), 13.10.2012
Position 1
Mutual attacks are underway and black is further ahead in the race. How should the attack continue?
Black to play
Koczo completelydominated the tournament but the Kuwait player was the only one to take a point from him.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0
1 Koczo,K 2221 +139 * 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 8.0/9
2 Al Hageri,B(KUW) 1978 +327 1 * 1 1 ½ ½ ½ 1 1 1 7.5/9
3 Farkas,R 2112 +19 0 0 * 1 1 ½ ½ 1 1 1 6.0/9
4 Neuer,T 2098 -46 0 0 0 * ½ 1 1 ½ 1 1 5.0/9
5 Havaskori,L 1933 +97 0 ½ 0 ½ * 0 1 1 1 ½ 4.5/9
6 Kaufmann,Attila 1941 +50 0 ½ ½ 0 1 * ½ ½ 0 1 4.0/9 16.00
7 Jensen,Le1 2050 -70 0 ½ ½ 0 0 ½ * ½ 1 1 4.0/9 13.00
8 Laza,S 2005 -60 0 0 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ * 1 1 3.5/9
9 Simkin,A 1871 -112 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 * ½ 1.5/9
10 Molnar,Ti2 2002 -340 0 0 0 0 ½ 0 0 0 ½ * 1.0/9
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