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BTCh 2015-16 Rd5
All MTK teams won today. I was promoted to board 1 at the last moment and contributed a draw for MTK IV in today’s action at the Hungarian Chess Federation site.
Even the Speed chocolate bar could not help me win the won position.
Board 1 Bolyai,I-Yip,M
After 22.Qh4(Diagram)
I won a pawn earlier due to a blunder but had to settle for a draw after a hard fight.
White has some potential counterplay based on the h7 weakness.
After 22.Qh4
I found the exchange sacrifice 22..Rxd3!? but 22..Ne4! was much stronger.
I. osztály, Lilienthal csoport
Tabáni Spartacus II – Újpesti KSE I 6:6
Pénzügyőr SE III – Siketek SC I 5,5:6,5
Vasas SC II – Barcza GSC I 8:4
SENSE I – REAC SISE 9,5:2,5
BEAC II – Fabulon-Lombik-1st Sat. 6:6
II. osztály, Bilek csoport
MTK Budapest III – Sirály SE 9:3
HÜSI SC II – A. Láng MKKE 7:5
Törekvés SE – Barcza GSC II 5:7
MLTC II – Sárkány DSE II 3:9
SENSE II – Csepeli TK 2,5:9,5
BEAC III – Pestszentlőrinc II 7,5:4,5
III. osztály, Szén “A” csoport
Pestszentimre – Újpesti KSE II 6:6
Pénzügyőr SE IV – BEAC IV 8:4
Aquaréna KSC III – Barcza GSC III 11:1
ATTE-ARISZ – MTK Budapest V 4:8
III. osztály, Szén “B” csoport
MTK Budapest IV – Sárkány DSE III 9:3
HÜSI SC III – Siketek SC II 6:6
Aquaréna KSC IV – Hóbagoly-Lila Futó II 6:6
London Classic Open 2015 Rd9
Results-Round 9
IM Gledura Benjamin won
GM Fodor Tamas Jr won
IM Galyas Miklos won
WGM Papp Petra lost
GM Hansen Eric(CAN) won
GM Bok won to take overall clear first.
| Bo. | No. | Name | Rtg | Pts. | Result | Pts. | Name | Rtg | No. | ||
| 1 | 5 | GM | Lenderman Alex | 2626 | 6½ | 0 – 1 | 7 | GM | Bok Benjamin | 2594 | 8 |
| 2 | 13 | GM | Vakhidov Jahongir | 2546 | 6½ | ½ – ½ | 6½ | GM | Postny Evgeny | 2670 | 1 |
| 3 | 7 | GM | Jumabayev Rinat | 2599 | 6 | 1 – 0 | 6½ | GM | Melkumyan Hrant | 2654 | 3 |
| 4 | 14 | GM | Baron Tal | 2544 | 6 | ½ – ½ | 6 | GM | Gharamian Tigran | 2654 | 2 |
| 5 | 4 | GM | Edouard Romain | 2627 | 6 | 0 – 1 | 6 | GM | Hawkins Jonathan | 2569 | 10 |
| 6 | 9 | GM | Hansen Eric | 2577 | 6 | 1 – 0 | 6 | IM | Swayams Mishra | 2477 | 26 |
| 7 | 28 | GM | Hebden Mark L | 2469 | 6 | 0 – 1 | 6 | IM | Sadzikowski Daniel | 2506 | 18 |
| 8 | 35 | GM | Cherniaev Alexander | 2441 | 5½ | ½ – ½ | 5½ | GM | Grigoriants Sergey | 2603 | 6 |
| 9 | 11 | GM | Dragun Kamil | 2564 | 5½ | 1 – 0 | 5½ | IM | Sagar Shah | 2441 | 36 |
| 10 | 15 | GM | Hillarp Persson Tiger | 2521 | 5½ | 1 – 0 | 5½ | GM | Williams Simon K | 2439 | 38 |
| 11 | 40 | IM | D’costa Lorin Ar | 2418 | 5½ | 0 – 1 | 5½ | GM | Vishnu Prasanna V | 2514 | 16 |
| 12 | 17 | IM | Gledura Benjamin | 2513 | 5½ | 1 – 0 | 5½ | IM | Houska Jovanka | 2409 | 44 |
| 13 | 21 | GM | Blomqvist Erik | 2493 | 5½ | ½ – ½ | 5½ | FM | Martins David Pt | 2372 | 49 |
| 14 | 51 | IM | Krishna Crg | 2367 | 5½ | 0 – 1 | 5½ | GM | Fodor Tamas Jr | 2492 | 22 |
| 15 | 27 | IM | Andersen Mads | 2474 | 5½ | ½ – ½ | 5½ | IM | Beinoras Mindaugas | 2344 | 58 |
| 16 | 29 | IM | Galyas Miklos | 2465 | 5½ | 1 – 0 | 5½ | IM | Cox John J | 2342 | 59 |
| 17 | 32 | GM | Georgescu Tiberiu-Marian | 2453 | 5½ | 0 – 1 | 5½ | Nguyen Piotr | 2329 | 63 | |
| 18 | 33 | IM | Bartholomew John | 2443 | 5½ | ½ – ½ | 5½ | Karthik V. Ap | 2310 | 67 | |
| 19 | 34 | GM | Wells Peter K | 2442 | 5½ | 1 – 0 | 5½ | Bukojemski Adam | 2243 | 86 | |
| 20 | 91 | IM | Prosviriakov Vladimir | 2232 | 5 | 0 – 1 | 5 | GM | Rambaldi Francesco | 2560 | 12 |
| 21 | 73 | FM | Paterek Michal | 2293 | 5 | ½ – ½ | 5 | IM | Westerberg Jonathan | 2497 | 20 |
| 22 | 25 | IM | Kjartansson Gudmundur | 2477 | 5 | 0 – 1 | 5 | FM | Englert Fabian | 2350 | 57 |
| 23 | 96 | Stephan Axel | 2222 | 5 | 0 – 1 | 5 | IM | Wegerle Joerg | 2440 | 37 | |
| 24 | 98 | Barj Julien | 2207 | 5 | 0 – 1 | 5 | FM | Koop Thorben | 2418 | 41 | |
| 25 | 42 | GM | Mcdonald Neil R | 2417 | 5 | 0 – 1 | 5 | IM | Vuilleumier Alexandre | 2342 | 60 |
| 26 | 118 | Jones Steven A | 2160 | 5 | ½ – ½ | 5 | IM | Roberson Peter T | 2407 | 45 | |
| 27 | 46 | IM | Korley Kassa | 2389 | 5 | 1 – 0 | 5 | WGM | Papp Petra | 2336 | 61 |
| 28 | 123 | Giannatos Peter | 2149 | 5 | 0 – 1 | 5 | IM | Kiik Kalle | 2382 | 47 | |
| 29 | 50 | IM | Guramishvili Sopiko | 2368 | 5 | 1 – 0 | 5 | FM | Richardson John R | 2302 | 70 |
| 30 | 52 | FM | Lokander Martin | 2367 | 5 | 1 – 0 | 5 | Kugler Florian | 2213 | 97 | |
| 31 | 54 | IM | Sachdev Tania | 2357 | 5 | 1 – 0 | 5 | Williamson Roger G | 2172 | 111 | |
| 32 | 120 | Kalaiyalahan Akshaya | 2157 | 5 | 1 – 0 | 4½ | FM | Jackson James P | 2355 | 56 | |
| 33 | 19 | GM | Hector Jonny | 2499 | 4½ | 1 – 0 | 4½ | Foo Zhi Rong Benjamin | 2183 | 105 | |
| 34 | 23 | GM | Arkell Keith Cc | 2490 | 4½ | 0 – 1 | 4½ | Lercel Michal | 2228 | 94 | |
| 35 | 48 | FM | Gulamali Kazim | 2379 | 4½ | 1 – 0 | 4½ | CM | Coleman David J | 2176 | 109 |
| 36 | 53 | IM | Milliet Sophie | 2362 | 4½ | 1 – 0 | 4½ | Murphy Hugh W | 2168 | 113 | |
| 37 | 100 | Ilfeld Etan | 2199 | 4½ | 0 – 1 | 4½ | IM | Bates Richard A | 2331 | 62 | |
| 38 | 110 | Venkataramanaraju Haribalu | 2174 | 4½ | 1 – 0 | 4½ | FM | Buchicchio Giampaolo | 2313 | 66 | |
| 39 | 137 | Gross Willi Dr. | 2095 | 4½ | ½ – ½ | 4½ | FM | Cederstam Barsk Carl | 2291 | 74 | |
| 40 | 75 | FM | Chen Pengyu | 2289 | 4½ | 1 – 0 | 4½ | Stamos Filippos | 2164 | 115 | |
| 41 | 79 | IM | Stachanczyk Jacek | 2258 | 4½ | ½ – ½ | 4½ | Lam Daniel Kw | 2147 | 124 | |
| 42 | 146 | Sucikova Svetlana | 2070 | 4½ | 1 – 0 | 4½ | FM | Therrien Alex L | 2252 | 82 | |
| 43 | 135 | Peiris T Gayan M | 2099 | 4½ | ½ – ½ | 4½ | FM | Cordes Hans-Joerg Dr | 2250 | 83 | |
| 44 | 85 | Ronka Erik | 2248 | 4½ | 0 – 1 | 4½ | Cumming Rhys | 2140 | 126 | ||
| 45 | 158 | De Coverly Roger D | 2037 | 4½ | ½ – ½ | 4½ | WFM | Haussernot Cecile | 2242 | 87 | |
| 46 | 89 | Lahtela Silvo | 2236 | 4½ | 1 – 0 | 4½ | Asenov Pavel | 2098 | 136 | ||
| 47 | 90 | FM | Stigar Petter | 2233 | 4½ | 1 – 0 | 4½ | Compton Alistair | 2061 | 149 | |
| 48 | 138 | Serntedakis Athanasios | 2091 | 4 | 0 – 1 | 4 | FM | Radovanovic Jovica | 2321 | 64 | |
| 49 | 69 | FM | Liu Yi | 2306 | 4 | ½ – ½ | 4 | FM | De Abreu Roberto N | 2056 | 151 |
| 50 | 139 | Jameson David | 2088 | 4 | 0 – 1 | 4 | IM | Haugli Petter | 2260 | 78 | |
| 51 | 140 | Kalavannan Koby | 2088 | 4 | ½ – ½ | 4 | Roe Simon J | 2254 | 80 | ||
| 52 | 148 | Fraser-Mitchell Jeremy N | 2062 | 4 | 0 – 1 | 4 | Merriman John | 2253 | 81 | ||
| 53 | 155 | Myall Ivan J | 2048 | 4 | 0 – 1 | 4 | FM | Lyell Mark | 2228 | 93 | |
| 54 | 99 | Semprun Martinez Fernando | 2200 | 4 | 1 – 0 | 4 | Foord Dominic | 2075 | 143 | ||
| 55 | 161 | Feldman Antony | 2024 | 4 | 1 – 0 | 4 | Guthrie David W | 2198 | 101 | ||
| 56 | 102 | Juknis Paulius | 2192 | 4 | ½ – ½ | 4 | WIM | Guo Emma | 2050 | 153 | |
| 57 | 106 | Player Edmund C | 2183 | 4 | 1 – 0 | 4 | Bullen Alex | 2026 | 159 | ||
| 58 | 108 | Marzano Carlo | 2177 | 4 | 1 – 0 | 4 | Falkowski Dawid | 1998 | 171 | ||
| 59 | 112 | Mogilarov Dimitar | 2168 | 4 | 1 – 0 | 4 | CM | Roque Sola Jose Luis | 1992 | 173 | |
| 60 | 163 | Mitra Roman C | 2023 | 4 | 1 – 0 | 4 | Wecker Martin | 2161 | 117 | ||
| 61 | 179 | Millward Kevin P | 1980 | 4 | 0 – 1 | 4 | Bates Caspar J | 2154 | 121 | ||
| 62 | 190 | Sielicki Tomasz | 1948 | 4 | ½ – ½ | 4 | CM | Willmoth Robert F | 2150 | 122 | |
| 63 | 127 | Van Heirzeele Daniel | 2138 | 4 | ½ – ½ | 4 | Calvert D Ian | 1984 | 175 | ||
| 64 | 247 | Zhou David | 0 | 4 | 1 – 0 | 4 | Myers Dominique | 2132 | 128 | ||
| 65 | 197 | Disu Kayode | 1910 | 4 | ½ – ½ | 4 | Heuser Philip Dr. | 2119 | 130 | ||
| 66 | 131 | Hebbes Tim | 2112 | 4 | 0 – 1 | 4 | Rice Chris B | 1956 | 188 | ||
| 67 | 129 | Moran Stephen | 2127 | 3½ | ½ – ½ | 4 | WFM | Grigoryan Meri | 1983 | 176 |
HUN Performance
| SNo | Name | Rtg | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Pts. | Rk. | Group | |
| 17 | IM | Gledura Benjamin | 2513 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 6,5 | 15 | FIDE Open |
| 22 | GM | Fodor Tamas Jr | 2492 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | 6,5 | 16 | FIDE Open |
| 29 | IM | Galyas Miklos | 2465 | ½ | 1 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 6,5 | 17 | FIDE Open |
| 61 | WGM | Papp Petra | 2336 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | 5,0 | 68 | FIDE Open |
| 196 | Lochte Szilvia | 1914 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 4,0 | 160 | FIDE Open |
London Classic Open 2015 Rd8-GM Fodor Tamas Jr
Results
GM Fodor Tamas Jr lost.
GM Hansen Eric(CAN) lost on board 1.
WGM Papp Petra won and now has 5/8.
GM Bok Benjamin is in clear first now with 7/8.
| Bo. | No. | Name | Rtg | Pts. | Result | Pts. | Name | Rtg | No. | ||
| 1 | 8 | GM | Bok Benjamin | 2594 | 6 | 1 – 0 | 6 | GM | Hansen Eric | 2577 | 9 |
| 2 | 1 | GM | Postny Evgeny | 2670 | 6 | ½ – ½ | 5½ | GM | Edouard Romain | 2627 | 4 |
| 3 | 3 | GM | Melkumyan Hrant | 2654 | 5½ | 1 – 0 | 5½ | GM | Hillarp Persson Tiger | 2521 | 15 |
| 4 | 16 | GM | Vishnu Prasanna V | 2514 | 5½ | 0 – 1 | 5½ | GM | Lenderman Alex | 2626 | 5 |
| 5 | 22 | GM | Fodor Tamas Jr | 2492 | 5½ | 0 – 1 | 5½ | GM | Vakhidov Jahongir | 2546 | 13 |
| 6 | 2 | GM | Gharamian Tigran | 2654 | 5 | 1 – 0 | 5½ | IM | Krishna Crg | 2367 | 51 |
| 7 | 37 | IM | Wegerle Joerg | 2440 | 5 | 0 – 1 | 5 | GM | Jumabayev Rinat | 2599 | 7 |
| 8 | 10 | GM | Hawkins Jonathan | 2569 | 5 | 1 – 0 | 5 | IM | Korley Kassa | 2389 | 46 |
| 9 | 38 | GM | Williams Simon K | 2439 | 5 | ½ – ½ | 5 | GM | Dragun Kamil | 2564 | 11 |
| 10 | 41 | FM | Koop Thorben | 2418 | 5 | 0 – 1 | 5 | GM | Baron Tal | 2544 | 14 |
| 11 | 18 | IM | Sadzikowski Daniel | 2506 | 5 | 1 – 0 | 5 | GM | Mcdonald Neil R | 2417 | 42 |
| 12 | 44 | IM | Houska Jovanka | 2409 | 5 | ½ – ½ | 5 | GM | Blomqvist Erik | 2493 | 21 |
| 13 | 26 | IM | Swayams Mishra | 2477 | 5 | 1 – 0 | 5 | IM | Guramishvili Sopiko | 2368 | 50 |
| 14 | 45 | IM | Roberson Peter T | 2407 | 5 | 0 – 1 | 5 | GM | Hebden Mark L | 2469 | 28 |
| 15 | 49 | FM | Martins David Pt | 2372 | 5 | ½ – ½ | 5 | IM | Galyas Miklos | 2465 | 29 |
| 16 | 63 | Nguyen Piotr | 2329 | 5 | ½ – ½ | 5 | IM | Bartholomew John | 2443 | 33 | |
| 17 | 67 | Karthik V. Ap | 2310 | 5 | ½ – ½ | 5 | GM | Cherniaev Alexander | 2441 | 35 | |
| 18 | 6 | GM | Grigoriants Sergey | 2603 | 4½ | 1 – 0 | 4½ | IM | Milliet Sophie | 2362 | 53 |
| 19 | 12 | GM | Rambaldi Francesco | 2560 | 4½ | ½ – ½ | 4½ | IM | Sachdev Tania | 2357 | 54 |
| 20 | 56 | FM | Jackson James P | 2355 | 4½ | 0 – 1 | 4½ | IM | Gledura Benjamin | 2513 | 17 |
| 21 | 58 | IM | Beinoras Mindaugas | 2344 | 4½ | 1 – 0 | 4½ | GM | Hector Jonny | 2499 | 19 |
| 22 | 60 | IM | Vuilleumier Alexandre | 2342 | 4½ | ½ – ½ | 4½ | IM | Kjartansson Gudmundur | 2477 | 25 |
| 23 | 62 | IM | Bates Richard A | 2331 | 4½ | 0 – 1 | 4½ | IM | Andersen Mads | 2474 | 27 |
| 24 | 66 | FM | Buchicchio Giampaolo | 2313 | 4½ | 0 – 1 | 4½ | GM | Georgescu Tiberiu-Marian | 2453 | 32 |
| 25 | 34 | GM | Wells Peter K | 2442 | 4½ | 1 – 0 | 4½ | IM | Stachanczyk Jacek | 2258 | 79 |
| 26 | 36 | IM | Sagar Shah | 2441 | 4½ | 1 – 0 | 4½ | FM | Chen Pengyu | 2289 | 75 |
| 27 | 83 | FM | Cordes Hans-Joerg Dr | 2250 | 4½ | 0 – 1 | 4½ | IM | D’costa Lorin Ar | 2418 | 40 |
| 28 | 43 | IM | Esserman Marc | 2411 | 4½ | 1 – 0 | 4½ | Ilfeld Etan | 2199 | 100 | |
| 29 | 86 | Bukojemski Adam | 2243 | 4½ | 1 – 0 | 4½ | FM | Gulamali Kazim | 2379 | 48 | |
| 30 | 20 | IM | Westerberg Jonathan | 2497 | 4 | 1 – 0 | 4½ | Ronka Erik | 2248 | 85 | |
| 31 | 109 | CM | Coleman David J | 2176 | 4 | ½ – ½ | 4 | GM | Arkell Keith Cc | 2490 | 23 |
| 32 | 47 | IM | Kiik Kalle | 2382 | 4 | 1 – 0 | 4 | Juknis Paulius | 2192 | 102 | |
| 33 | 121 | Bates Caspar J | 2154 | 4 | 0 – 1 | 4 | FM | Lokander Martin | 2367 | 52 | |
| 34 | 57 | FM | Englert Fabian | 2350 | 4 | 1 – 0 | 4 | Player Edmund C | 2183 | 106 | |
| 35 | 61 | WGM | Papp Petra | 2336 | 4 | 1 – 0 | 4 | Osborne Marcus E | 2180 | 107 | |
| 36 | 111 | Williamson Roger G | 2172 | 4 | 1 – 0 | 4 | FM | Liu Yi | 2306 | 69 | |
| 37 | 70 | FM | Richardson John R | 2302 | 4 | 1 – 0 | 4 | Marzano Carlo | 2177 | 108 | |
| 38 | 122 | CM | Willmoth Robert F | 2150 | 4 | 0 – 1 | 4 | FM | Paterek Michal | 2293 | 73 |
| 39 | 78 | IM | Haugli Petter | 2260 | 4 | 0 – 1 | 4 | Jones Steven A | 2160 | 118 | |
| 40 | 80 | Roe Simon J | 2254 | 4 | 0 – 1 | 4 | Kalaiyalahan Akshaya | 2157 | 120 | ||
| 41 | 81 | Merriman John | 2253 | 4 | 0 – 1 | 4 | Giannatos Peter | 2149 | 123 | ||
| 42 | 82 | FM | Therrien Alex L | 2252 | 4 | ½ – ½ | 4 | Peiris T Gayan M | 2099 | 135 | |
| 43 | 87 | WFM | Haussernot Cecile | 2242 | 4 | ½ – ½ | 4 | Gross Willi Dr. | 2095 | 137 | |
| 44 | 124 | Lam Daniel Kw | 2147 | 4 | ½ – ½ | 4 | Lahtela Silvo | 2236 | 89 | ||
| 45 | 126 | Cumming Rhys | 2140 | 4 | ½ – ½ | 4 | FM | Stigar Petter | 2233 | 90 | |
| 46 | 143 | Foord Dominic | 2075 | 4 | 0 – 1 | 4 | IM | Prosviriakov Vladimir | 2232 | 91 | |
| 47 | 94 | Lercel Michal | 2228 | 4 | ½ – ½ | 4 | Sucikova Svetlana | 2070 | 146 | ||
| 48 | 159 | Bullen Alex | 2026 | 4 | 0 – 1 | 4 | Stephan Axel | 2222 | 96 | ||
| 49 | 97 | Kugler Florian | 2213 | 4 | 1 – 0 | 4 | Sielicki Tomasz | 1948 | 190 | ||
| 50 | 176 | WFM | Grigoryan Meri | 1983 | 4 | 0 – 1 | 4 | Barj Julien | 2207 | 98 |
Rank Round 8
London Classic Open 2015 Rd7-GM Fodor Tamas Jr(HUN)
Results Round 7
GM Hansen(CAN) won and will share the lead with 6/7.
GM Fodor Tamas Jr(HUN) was held to a draw on board 2.
| Bo. | No. | Name | Rtg | Pts. | Result | Pts. | Name | Rtg | No. | ||
| 1 | 1 | GM | Postny Evgeny | 2670 | 5 | 1 – 0 | 5 | GM | Blomqvist Erik | 2493 | 21 |
| 2 | 5 | GM | Lenderman Alex | 2626 | 5 | ½ – ½ | 5 | GM | Fodor Tamas Jr | 2492 | 22 |
| 3 | 33 | IM | Bartholomew John | 2443 | 5 | 0 – 1 | 5 | GM | Bok Benjamin | 2594 | 8 |
| 4 | 9 | GM | Hansen Eric | 2577 | 5 | 1 – 0 | 5 | FM | Martins David Pt | 2372 | 49 |
| 5 | 51 | IM | Krishna Crg | 2367 | 5 | ½ – ½ | 5 | GM | Vishnu Prasanna V | 2514 | 16 |
| 6 | 28 | GM | Hebden Mark L | 2469 | 4½ | ½ – ½ | 4½ | GM | Gharamian Tigran | 2654 | 2 |
| 7 | 32 | GM | Georgescu Tiberiu-Marian | 2453 | 4½ | 0 – 1 | 4½ | GM | Melkumyan Hrant | 2654 | 3 |
| 8 | 4 | GM | Edouard Romain | 2627 | 4½ | 1 – 0 | 4½ | IM | Esserman Marc | 2411 | 43 |
| 9 | 42 | GM | Mcdonald Neil R | 2417 | 4½ | ½ – ½ | 4½ | GM | Hawkins Jonathan | 2569 | 10 |
| 10 | 11 | GM | Dragun Kamil | 2564 | 4½ | ½ – ½ | 4½ | IM | Roberson Peter T | 2407 | 45 |
| 11 | 53 | IM | Milliet Sophie | 2362 | 4½ | 0 – 1 | 4½ | GM | Vakhidov Jahongir | 2546 | 13 |
| 12 | 14 | GM | Baron Tal | 2544 | 4½ | ½ – ½ | 4½ | IM | Guramishvili Sopiko | 2368 | 50 |
| 13 | 15 | GM | Hillarp Persson Tiger | 2521 | 4½ | 1 – 0 | 4½ | FM | Buchicchio Giampaolo | 2313 | 66 |
| 14 | 59 | IM | Cox John J | 2342 | 4½ | ½ – ½ | 4½ | IM | Sadzikowski Daniel | 2506 | 18 |
| 15 | 56 | FM | Jackson James P | 2355 | 4 | ½ – ½ | 4 | GM | Grigoriants Sergey | 2603 | 6 |
| 16 | 7 | GM | Jumabayev Rinat | 2599 | 4 | 1 – 0 | 4 | FM | Englert Fabian | 2350 | 57 |
| 17 | 58 | IM | Beinoras Mindaugas | 2344 | 4 | ½ – ½ | 4 | GM | Rambaldi Francesco | 2560 | 12 |
| 18 | 17 | IM | Gledura Benjamin | 2513 | 4 | ½ – ½ | 4 | IM | Vuilleumier Alexandre | 2342 | 60 |
| 19 | 107 | Osborne Marcus E | 2180 | 4 | 0 – 1 | 4 | GM | Williams Simon K | 2439 | 38 | |
| 20 | 19 | GM | Hector Jonny | 2499 | 4 | ½ – ½ | 4 | IM | Bates Richard A | 2331 | 62 |
| 21 | 67 | Karthik V. Ap | 2310 | 4 | 1 – 0 | 4 | IM | Westerberg Jonathan | 2497 | 20 | |
| 22 | 23 | GM | Arkell Keith Cc | 2490 | 4 | 0 – 1 | 4 | Nguyen Piotr | 2329 | 63 | |
| 23 | 73 | FM | Paterek Michal | 2293 | 4 | 0 – 1 | 4 | IM | Swayams Mishra | 2477 | 26 |
| 24 | 29 | IM | Galyas Miklos | 2465 | 4 | 1 – 0 | 4 | IM | Haugli Petter | 2260 | 78 |
| 25 | 75 | FM | Chen Pengyu | 2289 | 4 | ½ – ½ | 4 | GM | Wells Peter K | 2442 | 34 |
| 26 | 35 | GM | Cherniaev Alexander | 2441 | 4 | 1 – 0 | 4 | Cumming Rhys | 2140 | 126 | |
| 27 | 85 | Ronka Erik | 2248 | 4 | ½ – ½ | 4 | IM | Sagar Shah | 2441 | 36 | |
| 28 | 89 | Lahtela Silvo | 2236 | 4 | 0 – 1 | 4 | IM | Wegerle Joerg | 2440 | 37 | |
| 29 | 135 | Peiris T Gayan M | 2099 | 4 | 0 – 1 | 4 | FM | Koop Thorben | 2418 | 41 | |
| 30 | 137 | Gross Willi Dr. | 2095 | 4 | 0 – 1 | 4 | IM | Houska Jovanka | 2409 | 44 | |
| 31 | 46 | IM | Korley Kassa | 2389 | 4 | 1 – 0 | 4 | Roe Simon J | 2254 | 80 | |
| 32 | 54 | IM | Sachdev Tania | 2357 | 4 | ½ – ½ | 4 | Bukojemski Adam | 2243 | 86 |
London Classic Open 2015 Rd6
IM Gledura was upset in spectacular fashion.
Some games
FM Martins David Pt-IM Gledura Benjamin
After 19..Ne5(Diagram)
After 19..Ne5
White found the nice blow 20.Nxe6! but had to win the game twice after letting Black back into the game.
| Bo. | No. | Name | Rtg | Pts. | Result | Pts. | Name | Rtg | No. | ||
| 1 | 22 | GM | Fodor Tamas Jr | 2492 | 4½ | ½ – ½ | 4½ | GM | Postny Evgeny | 2670 | 1 |
| 2 | 51 | IM | Krishna Crg | 2367 | 4½ | ½ – ½ | 4½ | GM | Lenderman Alex | 2626 | 5 |
| 3 | 3 | GM | Melkumyan Hrant | 2654 | 4 | ½ – ½ | 4½ | GM | Hansen Eric | 2577 | 9 |
| 4 | 18 | IM | Sadzikowski Daniel | 2506 | 4 | ½ – ½ | 4 | GM | Edouard Romain | 2627 | 4 |
| 5 | 21 | GM | Blomqvist Erik | 2493 | 4 | 1 – 0 | 4 | GM | Jumabayev Rinat | 2599 | 7 |
| 6 | 8 | GM | Bok Benjamin | 2594 | 4 | 1 – 0 | 4 | GM | Arkell Keith Cc | 2490 | 23 |
| 7 | 10 | GM | Hawkins Jonathan | 2569 | 4 | ½ – ½ | 4 | GM | Hebden Mark L | 2469 | 28 |
| 8 | 32 | GM | Georgescu Tiberiu-Marian | 2453 | 4 | ½ – ½ | 4 | GM | Dragun Kamil | 2564 | 11 |
| 9 | 12 | GM | Rambaldi Francesco | 2560 | 4 | 0 – 1 | 4 | IM | Bartholomew John | 2443 | 33 |
| 10 | 14 | GM | Baron Tal | 2544 | 4 | ½ – ½ | 4 | IM | Cox John J | 2342 | 59 |
| 11 | 16 | GM | Vishnu Prasanna V | 2514 | 4 | 1 – 0 | 4 | IM | Vuilleumier Alexandre | 2342 | 60 |
| 12 | 49 | FM | Martins David Pt | 2372 | 4 | 1 – 0 | 4 | IM | Gledura Benjamin | 2513 | 17 |
| 13 | 13 | GM | Vakhidov Jahongir | 2546 | 3½ | 1 – 0 | 4 | Lahtela Silvo | 2236 | 89 | |
| 14 | 2 | GM | Gharamian Tigran | 2654 | 3½ | 1 – 0 | 3½ | FM | Gulamali Kazim | 2379 | 48 |
| 15 | 47 | IM | Kiik Kalle | 2382 | 3½ | 0 – 1 | 3½ | GM | Hillarp Persson Tiger | 2521 | 15 |
| 16 | 50 | IM | Guramishvili Sopiko | 2368 | 3½ | 1 – 0 | 3½ | IM | Kjartansson Gudmundur | 2477 | 25 |
| 17 | 26 | IM | Swayams Mishra | 2477 | 3½ | ½ – ½ | 3½ | IM | Sachdev Tania | 2357 | 54 |
| 18 | 53 | IM | Milliet Sophie | 2362 | 3½ | 1 – 0 | 3½ | IM | Andersen Mads | 2474 | 27 |
| 19 | 57 | FM | Englert Fabian | 2350 | 3½ | ½ – ½ | 3½ | GM | Cherniaev Alexander | 2441 | 35 |
| 20 | 36 | IM | Sagar Shah | 2441 | 3½ | ½ – ½ | 3½ | IM | Beinoras Mindaugas | 2344 | 58 |
| 21 | 37 | IM | Wegerle Joerg | 2440 | 3½ | ½ – ½ | 3½ | Osborne Marcus E | 2180 | 107 | |
| 22 | 66 | FM | Buchicchio Giampaolo | 2313 | 3½ | 1 – 0 | 3½ | IM | D’costa Lorin Ar | 2418 | 40 |
| 23 | 41 | FM | Koop Thorben | 2418 | 3½ | ½ – ½ | 3½ | Karthik V. Ap | 2310 | 67 | |
| 24 | 122 | CM | Willmoth Robert F | 2150 | 3½ | 0 – 1 | 3½ | GM | Mcdonald Neil R | 2417 | 42 |
| 25 | 43 | IM | Esserman Marc | 2411 | 3½ | 1 – 0 | 3½ | IM | Stachanczyk Jacek | 2258 | 79 |
| 26 | 45 | IM | Roberson Peter T | 2407 | 3½ | 1 – 0 | 3½ | Krokay Urszula | 2009 | 165 | |
| 27 | 126 | Cumming Rhys | 2140 | 3½ | ½ – ½ | 3½ | IM | Korley Kassa | 2389 | 46 |
London Classic Open 2015 Rd5-GM Fodor Tamas Jr
Some games
Rank after Round 5
GM Fodor Tamas Jr and GM Hansen Eric(CAN) and 3 others share the lead with 4.5/5.
Board 3 Hansen-Sagar Shah
Hansen won a sharp endgame. After 17..Be7(Diagram)
After 17..Be7
Black was playing without Rh8 and Hansen got his rook going with 18.Rb1 and won with massive pressure.
| Rk. | SNo | Name | Rtg | Pts. | ||
| 1 | 1 | GM | Postny Evgeny | ISR | 2670 | 4,5 |
| 5 | GM | Lenderman Alex | USA | 2626 | 4,5 | |
| 9 | GM | Hansen Eric | CAN | 2577 | 4,5 | |
| 22 | GM | Fodor Tamas Jr | HUN | 2492 | 4,5 | |
| 51 | IM | Krishna Crg | IND | 2367 | 4,5 | |
| 6 | 3 | GM | Melkumyan Hrant | ARM | 2654 | 4,0 |
| 4 | GM | Edouard Romain | FRA | 2627 | 4,0 | |
| 7 | GM | Jumabayev Rinat | KAZ | 2599 | 4,0 | |
| 8 | GM | Bok Benjamin | NED | 2594 | 4,0 | |
| 10 | GM | Hawkins Jonathan | ENG | 2569 | 4,0 | |
| 11 | GM | Dragun Kamil | POL | 2564 | 4,0 | |
| 12 | GM | Rambaldi Francesco | ITA | 2560 | 4,0 | |
| 14 | GM | Baron Tal | ISR | 2544 | 4,0 | |
| 16 | GM | Vishnu Prasanna V | IND | 2514 | 4,0 | |
| 17 | IM | Gledura Benjamin | HUN | 2513 | 4,0 | |
| 18 | IM | Sadzikowski Daniel | POL | 2506 | 4,0 | |
| 21 | GM | Blomqvist Erik | SWE | 2493 | 4,0 | |
| 23 | GM | Arkell Keith Cc | ENG | 2490 | 4,0 | |
| 28 | GM | Hebden Mark L | ENG | 2469 | 4,0 | |
| 32 | GM | Georgescu Tiberiu-Marian | ROU | 2453 | 4,0 | |
| 33 | IM | Bartholomew John | USA | 2443 | 4,0 | |
| 49 | FM | Martins David Pt | POR | 2372 | 4,0 | |
| 59 | IM | Cox John J | ENG | 2342 | 4,0 | |
| 60 | IM | Vuilleumier Alexandre | SUI | 2342 | 4,0 | |
| 89 | Lahtela Silvo | GER | 2236 | 4,0 |
Results
| Bo. | No. | Name | Rtg | Pts. | Result | Pts. | Name | Rtg | No. | ||
| 1 | 1 | GM | Postny Evgeny | 2670 | 4 | ½ – ½ | 3½ | GM | Bok Benjamin | 2594 | 8 |
| 2 | 5 | GM | Lenderman Alex | 2626 | 3½ | 1 – 0 | 3½ | IM | Swayams Mishra | 2477 | 26 |
| 3 | 9 | GM | Hansen Eric | 2577 | 3½ | 1 – 0 | 3½ | IM | Sagar Shah | 2441 | 36 |
| 4 | 23 | GM | Arkell Keith Cc | 2490 | 3½ | ½ – ½ | 3½ | GM | Hawkins Jonathan | 2569 | 10 |
| 5 | 28 | GM | Hebden Mark L | 2469 | 3½ | ½ – ½ | 3½ | GM | Rambaldi Francesco | 2560 | 12 |
| 6 | 13 | GM | Vakhidov Jahongir | 2546 | 3½ | 0 – 1 | 3½ | IM | Krishna Crg | 2367 | 51 |
| 7 | 33 | IM | Bartholomew John | 2443 | 3½ | ½ – ½ | 3½ | GM | Baron Tal | 2544 | 14 |
| 8 | 59 | IM | Cox John J | 2342 | 3½ | ½ – ½ | 3½ | GM | Vishnu Prasanna V | 2514 | 16 |
| 9 | 89 | Lahtela Silvo | 2236 | 3½ | ½ – ½ | 3½ | IM | Sadzikowski Daniel | 2506 | 18 | |
| 10 | 107 | Osborne Marcus E | 2180 | 3½ | 0 – 1 | 3½ | GM | Fodor Tamas Jr | 2492 | 22 | |
| 11 | 3 | GM | Melkumyan Hrant | 2654 | 3 | 1 – 0 | 3 | Nguyen Piotr | 2329 | 63 | |
| 12 | 4 | GM | Edouard Romain | 2627 | 3 | 1 – 0 | 3 | FM | Richardson John R | 2302 | 70 |
| 13 | 7 | GM | Jumabayev Rinat | 2599 | 3 | 1 – 0 | 3 | FM | Cederstam Barsk Carl | 2291 | 74 |
| 14 | 11 | GM | Dragun Kamil | 2564 | 3 | 1 – 0 | 3 | Roe Simon J | 2254 | 80 | |
| 15 | 17 | IM | Gledura Benjamin | 2513 | 3 | 1 – 0 | 3 | Hill Alistair | 2157 | 119 | |
| 16 | 60 | IM | Vuilleumier Alexandre | 2342 | 3 | 1 – 0 | 3 | IM | Westerberg Jonathan | 2497 | 20 |
| 17 | 21 | GM | Blomqvist Erik | 2493 | 3 | 1 – 0 | 3 | Lam Daniel Kw | 2147 | 124 | |
| 18 | 54 | IM | Sachdev Tania | 2357 | 3 | ½ – ½ | 3 | IM | Andersen Mads | 2474 | 27 |
| 19 | 75 | FM | Chen Pengyu | 2289 | 3 | 0 – 1 | 3 | GM | Georgescu Tiberiu-Marian | 2453 | 32 |
| 20 | 79 | IM | Stachanczyk Jacek | 2258 | 3 | ½ – ½ | 3 | IM | Wegerle Joerg | 2440 | 37 |
| 21 | 67 | Karthik V. Ap | 2310 | 3 | ½ – ½ | 3 | IM | Kiik Kalle | 2382 | 47 | |
| 22 | 98 | Barj Julien | 2207 | 3 | 0 – 1 | 3 | FM | Martins David Pt | 2372 | 49 | |
| 23 | 152 | Hagesaether Arne | 2055 | 3 | 0 – 1 | 2½ | GM | Gharamian Tigran | 2654 | 2 | |
| 24 | 73 | FM | Paterek Michal | 2293 | 2½ | ½ – ½ | 2½ | GM | Grigoriants Sergey | 2603 | 6 |
| 25 | 15 | GM | Hillarp Persson Tiger | 2521 | 2½ | 1 – 0 | 2½ | Merriman John | 2253 | 81 | |
| 26 | 19 | GM | Hector Jonny | 2499 | 2½ | ½ – ½ | 2½ | IM | Haugli Petter | 2260 | 78 |
| 27 | 25 | IM | Kjartansson Gudmundur | 2477 | 2½ | 1 – 0 | 2½ | FM | Cordes Hans-Joerg Dr | 2250 | 83 |
| 28 | 90 | FM | Stigar Petter | 2233 | 2½ | ½ – ½ | 2½ | GM | Wells Peter K | 2442 | 34 |
| 29 | 35 | GM | Cherniaev Alexander | 2441 | 2½ | 1 – 0 | 2½ | FM | Therrien Alex L | 2252 | 82 |
| 30 | 38 | GM | Williams Simon K | 2439 | 2½ | ½ – ½ | 2½ | Stephan Axel | 2222 | 96 | |
| 31 | 40 | IM | D’costa Lorin Ar | 2418 | 2½ | 1 – 0 | 2½ | Guthrie David W | 2198 | 101 | |
| 32 | 92 | Rozycki Bartlomiej | 2231 | 2½ | 0 – 1 | 2½ | FM | Koop Thorben | 2418 | 41 | |
| 33 | 42 | GM | Mcdonald Neil R | 2417 | 2½ | 1 – 0 | 2½ | Kugler Florian | 2213 | 97 | |
| 34 | 105 | Foo Zhi Rong Benjamin | 2183 | 2½ | 0 – 1 | 2½ | IM | Esserman Marc | 2411 | 43 | |
| 35 | 44 | IM | Houska Jovanka | 2409 | 2½ | 1 – 0 | 2½ | WFM | Motycakova Monika | 2185 | 104 |
| 36 | 45 | IM | Roberson Peter T | 2407 | 2½ | 1 – 0 | 2½ | CM | Coleman David J | 2176 | 109 |
| 37 | 46 | IM | Korley Kassa | 2389 | 2½ | 1 – 0 | 2½ | Williamson Roger G | 2172 | 111 | |
| 38 | 48 | FM | Gulamali Kazim | 2379 | 2½ | 1 – 0 | 2½ | Stamos Filippos | 2164 | 115 | |
| 39 | 50 | IM | Guramishvili Sopiko | 2368 | 2½ | 1 – 0 | 2½ | Wecker Martin | 2161 | 117 | |
| 40 | 52 | FM | Lokander Martin | 2367 | 2½ | 0 – 1 | 2½ | CM | Willmoth Robert F | 2150 | 122 |
| 41 | 110 | Venkataramanaraju Haribalu | 2174 | 2½ | 0 – 1 | 2½ | IM | Milliet Sophie | 2362 | 53 | |
| 42 | 239 | Haddock Paul | 1623 | 0 | 0 – 1 | 2½ | Cumming Rhys | 2140 | 126 | ||
| 43 | 108 | Marzano Carlo | 2177 | 2½ | 0 – 1 | 2½ | FM | Englert Fabian | 2350 | 57 | |
| 44 | 58 | IM | Beinoras Mindaugas | 2344 | 2½ | 1 – 0 | 2½ | Van Heirzeele Daniel | 2138 | 127 | |
| 45 | 118 | Jones Steven A | 2160 | 2½ | ½ – ½ | 2½ | WGM | Papp Petra | 2336 | 61 | |
| 46 | 156 | Van De Perre Tom | 2042 | 2½ | 0 – 1 | 2½ | FM | Buchicchio Giampaolo | 2313 | 66 | |
| 47 | 165 | Krokay Urszula | 2009 | 2½ | 1 – 0 | 2 | GM | Summerscale Aaron P | 2418 | 39 |
Dec-Jan Chess in Budapest
There is almost too much chess in Budapest for the holiday season!
Chess the Hungarian Chess Federation tournament listing for the latest details/info.
Karácsonyi Lila Futó-Hóbagoly Kupa
41 players so far
Karácsonyi Baptista Open Dec 18-21
Karácsonyi Open Dec 27-30
Right downtown and very cheap as is usual in Budapest(6000 HUF is 20 EUR approx)
| A csoport | B csoport | ||
| Élő pontszám | Alapdíj | Élő pontszám | Alapdíj |
| 2300 FIDE-élőpont felett2000–2299 FIDE Élő pont között
1700–1999 FIDE Élő pont között |
ingyenes4 000 Ft
4 500 Ft |
1000-1699 FIDE Élő pont közöttFIDE Élő nélkül | 4 000 Ft4 500 Ft |
| 1700 FIDE Élő pont alattiak | 6 000 Ft | ||
Perenyi Bela Memorial 2016 Jan 6-15
Starting rank
Looks like some tourists are coming.
| No. | Name | FideID | FED | Rtg | |
| 1 | IM | Nemeth Zoltan | 700657 | HUN | 2306 |
| 2 | IM | Orso Miklos | 700290 | HUN | 2285 |
| 3 | Balint Vilmos | 718050 | HUN | 2268 | |
| 4 | Halak Miklos | 726400 | HUN | 2209 | |
| 5 | IM | Eperjesi Laszlo Dr. | 700681 | HUN | 2183 |
| 6 | FM | Juhasz Bela | 703079 | HUN | 2141 |
| 7 | Borda Lajos | 733253 | HUN | 2097 | |
| 8 | Piroska Istvan | 702773 | HUN | 2097 | |
| 9 | Ritter Gabor Dr. | 704792 | HUN | 2057 | |
| 10 | Bakk Zoltan | 712272 | HUN | 2051 | |
| 11 | Palvolgyi Istvan | 702536 | HUN | 1956 | |
| 12 | Ongut Tamas Gunes | 770280 | HUN | 1896 | |
| 13 | Bartuszek Andras | 759198 | HUN | 1883 | |
| 14 | Porkolab Sandor | 738220 | HUN | 1871 | |
| 15 | Polyanszky-Tamasi Zoltan | 769169 | HUN | 1793 | |
| 16 | Ablonczy Kalman | 728179 | HUN | 1787 | |
| 17 | Peterfia Ferenc | 787833 | HUN | 1542 | |
| 18 | Czipp Janos | 739294 | HUN | 1393 | |
| 19 | Ciarlante Anthony B | 30925908 | USA | 0 | |
| 20 | Eichenlaud Lula C | 30925932 | USA | 0 | |
| 21 | Henninger Austin | 30925924 | USA | 0 | |
| 22 | Kennedy David I | 30925940 | USA | 0 | |
| 23 | Mcgarrell Nick | 30925983 | USA | 0 | |
| 24 | Painter Jacob Daniel | 30925886 | USA | 0 |
London Classic Open 2015 Rd4
Round 4
GM Fodor Tamas Jr and IM Gledura Benjamin both won.
Papp,P won and has 2.5/5.
GM Hansen Eric(CAN) was held to a draw while GM Postny Evgenyjust keeps winning and is the only perfect 4/4 remaining.
Lots of chess to go.
| Bo. | No. | Name | Rtg | Pts. | Result | Pts. | Name | Rtg | No. | ||
| 1 | 27 | IM | Andersen Mads | 2474 | 3 | 0 – 1 | 3 | GM | Postny Evgeny | 2670 | 1 |
| 2 | 28 | GM | Hebden Mark L | 2469 | 3 | ½ – ½ | 3 | GM | Hansen Eric | 2577 | 9 |
| 3 | 36 | IM | Sagar Shah | 2441 | 3 | ½ – ½ | 3 | GM | Vakhidov Jahongir | 2546 | 13 |
| 4 | 51 | IM | Krishna Crg | 2367 | 3 | ½ – ½ | 3 | GM | Arkell Keith Cc | 2490 | 23 |
| 5 | 26 | IM | Swayams Mishra | 2477 | 3 | ½ – ½ | 3 | IM | Bartholomew John | 2443 | 33 |
| 6 | 37 | IM | Wegerle Joerg | 2440 | 2½ | ½ – ½ | 2½ | GM | Melkumyan Hrant | 2654 | 3 |
| 7 | 43 | IM | Esserman Marc | 2411 | 2½ | 0 – 1 | 2½ | GM | Lenderman Alex | 2626 | 5 |
| 8 | 8 | GM | Bok Benjamin | 2594 | 2½ | 1 – 0 | 2½ | GM | Cherniaev Alexander | 2441 | 35 |
| 9 | 10 | GM | Hawkins Jonathan | 2569 | 2½ | 1 – 0 | 2½ | IM | Roberson Peter T | 2407 | 45 |
| 10 | 49 | FM | Martins David Pt | 2372 | 2½ | ½ – ½ | 2½ | GM | Dragun Kamil | 2564 | 11 |
| 11 | 12 | GM | Rambaldi Francesco | 2560 | 2½ | 1 – 0 | 2½ | GM | Williams Simon K | 2439 | 38 |
| 12 | 14 | GM | Baron Tal | 2544 | 2½ | 1 – 0 | 2½ | IM | Korley Kassa | 2389 | 46 |
| 13 | 59 | IM | Cox John J | 2342 | 2½ | 1 – 0 | 2½ | GM | Hillarp Persson Tiger | 2521 | 15 |
| 14 | 16 | GM | Vishnu Prasanna V | 2514 | 2½ | 1 – 0 | 2½ | IM | Guramishvili Sopiko | 2368 | 50 |
| 15 | 18 | IM | Sadzikowski Daniel | 2506 | 2½ | 1 – 0 | 2½ | FM | Gulamali Kazim | 2379 | 48 |
| 16 | 89 | Lahtela Silvo | 2236 | 2½ | 1 – 0 | 2½ | GM | Hector Jonny | 2499 | 19 | |
| 17 | 20 | IM | Westerberg Jonathan | 2497 | 2½ | ½ – ½ | 2½ | IM | Sachdev Tania | 2357 | 54 |
| 18 | 22 | GM | Fodor Tamas Jr | 2492 | 2½ | 1 – 0 | 2½ | FM | Lokander Martin | 2367 | 52 |
| 19 | 107 | Osborne Marcus E | 2180 | 2½ | 1 – 0 | 2½ | IM | Kjartansson Gudmundur | 2477 | 25 | |
| 20 | 32 | GM | Georgescu Tiberiu-Marian | 2453 | 2½ | ½ – ½ | 2½ | Karthik V. Ap | 2310 | 67 | |
| 21 | 2 | GM | Gharamian Tigran | 2654 | 2 | ½ – ½ | 2 | FM | Cordes Hans-Joerg Dr | 2250 | 83 |
| 22 | 85 | Ronka Erik | 2248 | 2 | 0 – 1 | 2 | GM | Edouard Romain | 2627 | 4 | |
| 23 | 6 | GM | Grigoriants Sergey | 2603 | 2 | ½ – ½ | 2 | FM | Stigar Petter | 2233 | 90 |
| 24 | 86 | Bukojemski Adam | 2243 | 2 | 0 – 1 | 2 | GM | Jumabayev Rinat | 2599 | 7 | |
| 25 | 91 | IM | Prosviriakov Vladimir | 2232 | 2 | 0 – 1 | 2 | IM | Gledura Benjamin | 2513 | 17 |
Player details HUN
| Rd. | SNo | Name | Rtg | Pts. | Res. | ||
| IM Gledura Benjamin 2513 HUN Rp:2362 Pts. 2,0 | |||||||
| 1 | 138 | Serntedakis Athanasios | 2091 | 1,0 | w 1 | ||
| 2 | 80 | Roe Simon J | 2254 | 2,0 | s 1 | ||
| 3 | 51 | IM | Krishna Crg | 2367 | 3,0 | w 0 | |
| 4 | 91 | IM | Prosviriakov Vladimir | 2232 | 2,0 | s | |
| GM Fodor Tamas Jr 2492 HUN Rp:2368 Pts. 2,5 | |||||||
| 1 | 144 | Rogers Tim L | 2075 | 1,5 | s ½ | ||
| 2 | 166 | Niccoli Tony | 2009 | 1,5 | w 1 | ||
| 3 | 99 | Semprun Martinez Fernando | 2200 | 1,5 | s 1 | ||
| 4 | 52 | FM | Lokander Martin | 2367 | 2,5 | w | |
| IM Galyas Miklos 2465 HUN Rp:2116 Pts. 1,5 | |||||||
| 1 | 153 | WIM | Guo Emma | 2050 | 1,0 | w ½ | |
| 2 | 149 | Compton Alistair | 2061 | 1,5 | s 1 | ||
| 3 | 89 | Lahtela Silvo | 2236 | 2,5 | w 0 | ||
| 4 | 137 | Gross Willi Dr. | 2095 | 1,5 | s | ||
| WGM Papp Petra 2336 HUN Rp:2019 Pts. 1,5 | |||||||
| 1 | 187 | Prior Stephen Cv | 1959 | 0,5 | s ½ | ||
| 2 | 170 | Odeh Kenneth | 2000 | 1,0 | w ½ | ||
| 3 | 135 | Peiris T Gayan M | 2099 | 1,5 | s ½ | ||
| 4 | 131 | Hebbes Tim | 2112 | 1,5 | w | ||
| Lochte Szilvia 1914 HUN Rp:1787 Pts. 0,5 | |||||||
| 1 | 79 | IM | Stachanczyk Jacek | 2258 | 2,0 | s 0 | |
| 2 | 125 | Rogiers Jan | 2145 | 1,0 | w 0 | ||
| 3 | 225 | De Lagontrie Jean | 1776 | 0,5 | s ½ | ||
| 4 | 236 | Pattni Kishan | 1679 | 0,5 | w | ||
BTCh 201-16 Rd5
I contributed a loss today in a dramatic game while MTK got crushed today.
The best(well one of the) things about team play is the mini-ritual of each player receiving a candy bar before each round. Unfortunately I was not able to deliver a sugary sweet game to match the size of today’s treat.
Board 6 FM Gőrcsi,G-Yip,M
After 24.Qf2(diagram)
I got a reasonable position from the opening and really needed to find the right plan
After 24.Qf2
I should have played the thematic 24..b5! with sharp play but went for 24..d5 instead and lost after making a few more mistakes.
London Classic Open 2015 Rd3
Round 3(Partial)
IM Gledura Benjamin lost
IM Galyas Miklos lost
FM Lyell Mark drew
GM Hansen Eric(CAN) won and will be part of the leading group with 3/3.
| Bo. | No. | Name | Rtg | Pts. | Result | Pts. | Name | Rtg | No. | ||
| 1 | 1 | GM | Postny Evgeny | 2670 | 2 | 1 – 0 | 2 | GM | Summerscale Aaron P | 2418 | 39 |
| 2 | 9 | GM | Hansen Eric | 2577 | 2 | 1 – 0 | 2 | FM | Koop Thorben | 2418 | 41 |
| 3 | 38 | GM | Williams Simon K | 2439 | 2 | ½ – ½ | 2 | GM | Hawkins Jonathan | 2569 | 10 |
| 4 | 11 | GM | Dragun Kamil | 2564 | 2 | ½ – ½ | 2 | IM | Esserman Marc | 2411 | 43 |
| 5 | 46 | IM | Korley Kassa | 2389 | 2 | ½ – ½ | 2 | GM | Rambaldi Francesco | 2560 | 12 |
| 6 | 13 | GM | Vakhidov Jahongir | 2546 | 2 | 1 – 0 | 2 | IM | Kiik Kalle | 2382 | 47 |
| 7 | 15 | GM | Hillarp Persson Tiger | 2521 | 2 | ½ – ½ | 2 | FM | Martins David Pt | 2372 | 49 |
| 8 | 48 | FM | Gulamali Kazim | 2379 | 2 | ½ – ½ | 2 | GM | Vishnu Prasanna V | 2514 | 16 |
| 9 | 17 | IM | Gledura Benjamin | 2513 | 2 | 0 – 1 | 2 | IM | Krishna Crg | 2367 | 51 |
| 10 | 50 | IM | Guramishvili Sopiko | 2368 | 2 | ½ – ½ | 2 | IM | Sadzikowski Daniel | 2506 | 18 |
| 11 | 52 | FM | Lokander Martin | 2367 | 2 | ½ – ½ | 2 | IM | Westerberg Jonathan | 2497 | 20 |
| 12 | 23 | GM | Arkell Keith Cc | 2490 | 2 | 1 – 0 | 2 | IM | Milliet Sophie | 2362 | 53 |
| 13 | 55 | IM | Baches Garcia Guillermo | 2356 | 2 | 0 – 1 | 2 | IM | Swayams Mishra | 2477 | 26 |
| 14 | 27 | IM | Andersen Mads | 2474 | 2 | 1 – 0 | 2 | FM | Englert Fabian | 2350 | 57 |
| 15 | 56 | FM | Jackson James P | 2355 | 2 | 0 – 1 | 2 | GM | Hebden Mark L | 2469 | 28 |
| 16 | 33 | IM | Bartholomew John | 2443 | 2 | 1 – 0 | 2 | FM | Buchicchio Giampaolo | 2313 | 66 |
| 17 | 35 | GM | Cherniaev Alexander | 2441 | 2 | ½ – ½ | 2 | Osborne Marcus E | 2180 | 107 | |
| 18 | 60 | IM | Vuilleumier Alexandre | 2342 | 2 | 0 – 1 | 2 | IM | Sagar Shah | 2441 | 36 |
| 19 | 67 | Karthik V. Ap | 2310 | 2 | ½ – ½ | 2 | IM | Wegerle Joerg | 2440 | 37 | |
| 20 | 91 | IM | Prosviriakov Vladimir | 2232 | 1½ | ½ – ½ | 1½ | GM | Gharamian Tigran | 2654 | 2 |
| 21 | 3 | GM | Melkumyan Hrant | 2654 | 1½ | 1 – 0 | 1½ | IM | Watson John L | 2277 | 77 |
| 22 | 5 | GM | Lenderman Alex | 2626 | 1½ | 1 – 0 | 1½ | FM | Radovanovic Jovica | 2321 | 64 |
| 23 | 62 | IM | Bates Richard A | 2331 | 1½ | 0 – 1 | 1½ | GM | Bok Benjamin | 2594 | 8 |
| 24 | 92 | Rozycki Bartlomiej | 2231 | 1½ | 0 – 1 | 1½ | GM | Baron Tal | 2544 | 14 | |
| 25 | 19 | GM | Hector Jonny | 2499 | 1½ | 1 – 0 | 1½ | Merriman John | 2253 | 81 | |
| 26 | 21 | GM | Blomqvist Erik | 2493 | 1½ | ½ – ½ | 1½ | Bukojemski Adam | 2243 | 86 | |
| 27 | 99 | Semprun Martinez Fernando | 2200 | 1½ | 0 – 1 | 1½ | GM | Fodor Tamas Jr | 2492 | 22 | |
| 28 | 25 | IM | Kjartansson Gudmundur | 2477 | 1½ | 1 – 0 | 1½ | FM | Therrien Alex L | 2252 | 82 |
| 29 | 29 | IM | Galyas Miklos | 2465 | 1½ | 0 – 1 | 1½ | Lahtela Silvo | 2236 | 89 | |
| 30 | 129 | Moran Stephen | 2127 | 1½ | 0 – 1 | 1½ | GM | Georgescu Tiberiu-Marian | 2453 | 32 | |
| 31 | 40 | IM | D’costa Lorin Ar | 2418 | 1½ | ½ – ½ | 1½ | Hill Alistair | 2157 | 119 | |
| 32 | 219 | Brozel Sacha | 1801 | 1½ | 0 – 1 | 1½ | IM | Roberson Peter T | 2407 | 45 | |
| 33 | 54 | IM | Sachdev Tania | 2357 | 1½ | 1 – 0 | 1½ | Cumming Rhys | 2140 | 126 | |
| 34 | 189 | Sielicki Tomasz | 1948 | 1½ | 0 – 1 | 1½ | IM | Cox John J | 2342 | 59 | |
| 35 | 4 | GM | Edouard Romain | 2627 | 1 | 1 – 0 | 1½ | WFM | Motycakova Monika | 2185 | 104 |
| 36 | 125 | Rogiers Jan | 2145 | 1 | 0 – 1 | 1 | GM | Grigoriants Sergey | 2603 | 6 | |
| 37 | 7 | GM | Jumabayev Rinat | 2599 | 1 | 1 – 0 | 1 | Heuser Philip Dr. | 2119 | 130 | |
| 38 | 131 | Hebbes Tim | 2112 | 1 | ½ – ½ | 1 | GM | Wells Peter K | 2442 | 34 | |
| 39 | 42 | GM | Mcdonald Neil R | 2417 | 1 | 1 – 0 | 1 | Jamroz Krzysztof | 2103 | 134 | |
| 40 | 44 | IM | Houska Jovanka | 2409 | 1 | 1 – 0 | 1 | Asenov Pavel | 2098 | 136 | |
| 41 | 58 | IM | Beinoras Mindaugas | 2344 | 1 | ½ – ½ | 1 | Gross Willi Dr. | 2095 | 137 | |
| 42 | 135 | Peiris T Gayan M | 2099 | 1 | ½ – ½ | 1 | WGM | Papp Petra | 2336 | 61 | |
| 43 | 138 | Serntedakis Athanasios | 2091 | 1 | 0 – 1 | 1 | Nguyen Piotr | 2329 | 63 | ||
| 44 | 69 | FM | Liu Yi | 2306 | 1 | 1 – 0 | 1 | Foord Dominic | 2075 | 143 | |
| 45 | 139 | Jameson David | 2088 | 1 | 0 – 1 | 1 | FM | Richardson John R | 2302 | 70 | |
| 46 | 73 | FM | Paterek Michal | 2293 | 1 | 1 – 0 | 1 | Brugo Marco | 2071 | 145 | |
| 47 | 140 | Kalavannan Koby | 2088 | 1 | 1 | FM | Cederstam Barsk Carl | 2291 | 74 | ||
| 48 | 75 | FM | Chen Pengyu | 2289 | 1 | 1 – 0 | 1 | FM | De Abreu Roberto N | 2056 | 151 |
| 49 | 142 | Seymour Timothy P | 2080 | 1 | 0 – 1 | 1 | IM | Haugli Petter | 2260 | 78 | |
| 50 | 79 | IM | Stachanczyk Jacek | 2258 | 1 | 1 – 0 | 1 | Burke John | 2049 | 154 | |
| 51 | 146 | Sucikova Svetlana | 2070 | 1 | 0 – 1 | 1 | Roe Simon J | 2254 | 80 | ||
| 52 | 83 | FM | Cordes Hans-Joerg Dr | 2250 | 1 | 1 – 0 | 1 | Myall Ivan J | 2048 | 155 | |
| 53 | 85 | Ronka Erik | 2248 | 1 | 1 – 0 | 1 | Praczukowski Stanislaw | 2038 | 157 | ||
| 54 | 152 | Hagesaether Arne | 2055 | 1 | 1 – 0 | 1 | WFM | Haussernot Cecile | 2242 | 87 | |
| 55 | 156 | Van De Perre Tom | 2042 | 1 | 1 – 0 | 1 | FM | Britton Richard L | 2238 | 88 | |
| 56 | 90 | FM | Stigar Petter | 2233 | 1 | 1 – 0 | 1 | Iyengar Ilya | 2023 | 161 | |
| 57 | 158 | De Coverly Roger D | 2037 | 1 | ½ – ½ | 1 | FM | Lyell Mark | 2228 | 93 | |
| 58 | 160 | Feldman Antony | 2024 | 1 | 0 – 1 | 1 | Lercel Michal | 2228 | 94 | ||
| 59 | 95 | FM | Harley Andrew D | 2226 | 1 | ½ – ½ | 1 | Riedener Toni | 2005 | 166 | |
| 60 | 162 | Mitra Roman C | 2023 | 1 | 0 – 1 | 1 | Kugler Florian | 2213 | 97 | ||
| 61 | 98 | Barj Julien | 2207 | 1 | 1 – 0 | 1 | Korning Peter | 2000 | 168 | ||
| 62 | 164 | Krokay Urszula | 2009 | 1 | ½ – ½ | 1 | Ilfeld Etan | 2199 | 100 | ||
| 63 | 169 | Odeh Kenneth | 2000 | 1 | 0 – 1 | 1 | Guthrie David W | 2198 | 101 | ||
| 64 | 102 | Juknis Paulius | 2192 | 1 | 0 – 1 | 1 | Falkowski Dawid | 1998 | 170 | ||
| 65 | 105 | Foo Zhi Rong Benjamin | 2183 | 1 | 1 – 0 | 1 | CM | Roque Sola Jose Luis | 1992 | 172 | |
| 66 | 106 | Player Edmund C | 2183 | 1 | 1 – 0 | 1 | Calvert D Ian | 1984 | 174 | ||
| 67 | 108 | Marzano Carlo | 2177 | 1 | 1 – 0 | 1 | WFM | Roque Sola Gisela | 1983 | 176 | |
| 68 | 178 | Millward Kevin P | 1980 | 1 | 0 – 1 | 1 | CM | Coleman David J | 2176 | 109 | |
| 69 | 110 | Venkataramanaraju Haribalu | 2174 | 1 | 1 – 0 | 1 | Skutta Bernd Dr | 1973 | 180 | ||
| 70 | 187 | Rice Chris B | 1956 | 1 | ½ – ½ | 1 | Williamson Roger G | 2172 | 111 | ||
| 71 | 192 | Ditmas Hugh | 1941 | 1 | 1 – 0 | 1 | Murphy Hugh W | 2168 | 113 | ||
| 72 | 114 | Obioma Onuoha | 2165 | 1 | 1 – 0 | 1 | Disu Kayode | 1910 | 196 | ||
| 73 | 247 | Doran Chris | 2024 | 0 | 0 – 1 | 1 | Stamos Filippos | 2164 | 115 | ||
| 74 | 201 | Rocco Federico | 1855 | 1 | 1 – 0 | 1 | Ethelontis Alexandros N | 2162 | 116 | ||
| 75 | 117 | Wecker Martin | 2161 | 1 | 1 – 0 | 1 | Simpson Benjamin K | 1865 | 200 | ||
| 76 | 118 | Jones Steven A | 2160 | 1 | 1 – 0 | 1 | Modica Jake M | 1736 | 230 | ||
| 77 | 120 | Kalaiyalahan Akshaya | 2157 | 1 | 1 – 0 | 1 | Hung Jake | 1650 | 236 | ||
| 78 | 225 | Klingher Dominic | 1758 | 1 | 0 – 1 | 1 | Bates Caspar J | 2154 | 121 | ||
| 79 | 123 | Giannatos Peter | 2149 | 1 | 1 – 0 | 1 | Mcmanus Gordon | 1562 | 240 | ||
| 80 | 242 | Thatte Nishchal | 1203 | 1 | 0 – 1 | 1 | Lam Daniel Kw | 2147 | 124 |






















