French Rubinstein Negi’s 6.Bd3
Today I was still slogging away on the French Defense The Solid Rubinstein 2nd ed(Russell Enterprises 2018)

The Negi recommendation 6.Bd3 is one of the big lines(if not the biggest) that defenders will likely face. Langrock gives the following Meier game as a key way to manage the defense but I still had some unanswered questions
Blomqvist-Meier
French Rubinstein 6.Bd3 c5
Paskturneringen Open 2015 rd7
After 14..a6(Diagram)
Black must be ready for the Negi idea 15.Bh4, with the idea of 15.Bg3. Black is slightly behind in development but has no immediate weaknesses.
After 33..Qa5(Diagram)
The game was agreed drawn at this point but it was not so obvious why(looks equal but still could be played out). White has a queenside majority and Black’s king is open so there are many checking opportunities
Not all my questions were answered in today’s checking but it will have to do.
French Rubinstein Kasparov’s 7.c3
Langrock updated The French Rubinstein in an expanded 2nd edition

Kasparov used 7.c3 to win a model game so defenders must be ready. Theory runs very deep in this line. I was looking for a solid back to my Caro-Kann defence(seems everyone knows what I play now) so this favorite of GM Meier and many others came to mind. Black must be willing to defend a bishop ending down to a draw in order to hold the Rubinstein.
This is game 7. Langrock went quite deeply into the details in his annotations but I still had some unanswered questions. At first i thought looking at this game would take an hour or so but this stretched into a couple more hours and then over the weekend. Still I am not done but hopefully perfect preparation is not required. Here are my tentative findings so far:
Socko-Meier
French Rubinstein 7.c3 Kasparaov Variation
Lublin 2010
The key move is 17..Qc6(Diagram)
The idea is to stop Qe4
which can lead to the following bishop ending
After 26..bc(Diagram)
The queenside majority is not as dangerous as it looks although Black has managed to lose in practical play.
TWIC 1289 Caro-Kann
The Advance Variation is a very fashionable approach to try and breach the solid Caro-Kann. Here is the game of the week(so far)
Sawatzki-Hammer
Caro-Kann Advance 4.h4 h5 5.Bd3
Xtracon Chess Open 2019 Rd4.17
After 32..Qxa4(Diagram)
The position is sharp and White has made some progress on the c-file. Black has a potentially useful queenside majority but Black’s kingside is rather open
What do you recommend for White?
TWIC 1289 Hungarians in Action
The latest issue of TWIC is now available
Murdzia-Prohaszka
Catalan 4..Bb4+
Aegean Open 2019 Rd6.1
After 27.Bxc6(Diagram)
White has a weak castled position but both sides have passers in a sharp position
What do you recommend for Black?
Magyar Rapid Sakkbajnokság 2019 Rd13-GM Gledura
Final Ranking after 13 Rounds
GM Gledura was clear first with 10.5/13
| Rk. | SNo | Name | FED | Rtg | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | |
| 1 | 6 | GM | Gledura Benjamin | HUN | 2577 | 10,5 | 109,5 | 74,5 |
| 2 | 1 | GM | Almasi Zoltan | HUN | 2668 | 10,0 | 114,5 | 77,0 |
| 3 | 10 | GM | Czebe Attila | HUN | 2505 | 9,5 | 108,0 | 69,5 |
| 4 | 2 | GM | Balog Imre | HUN | 2620 | 9,5 | 106,0 | 68,0 |
| 5 | 3 | GM | Banusz Tamas | HUN | 2620 | 9,0 | 112,5 | 70,5 |
| 6 | 4 | GM | Papp Gabor | HUN | 2589 | 9,0 | 112,0 | 71,0 |
| 7 | 12 | GM | Aczel Gergely | HUN | 2492 | 9,0 | 109,5 | 70,0 |
| 8 | 5 | GM | Hera Imre Jr. | HUN | 2583 | 9,0 | 108,0 | 68,5 |
| 9 | 11 | IM | Vertetics Attila | HUN | 2496 | 9,0 | 108,0 | 68,0 |
| 10 | 14 | GM | Mihok Oliver | HUN | 2463 | 9,0 | 106,5 | 68,5 |
| 11 | 13 | GM | Horvath Adam | HUN | 2476 | 9,0 | 105,5 | 67,0 |
| 12 | 7 | GM | Ruck Robert | HUN | 2563 | 9,0 | 103,5 | 65,0 |
| 13 | 8 | GM | Prohaszka Peter | HUN | 2534 | 9,0 | 102,5 | 64,5 |
| 14 | 15 | GM | Horvath Peter | HUN | 2427 | 8,5 | 110,0 | 66,5 |
| 15 | 27 | FM | Emodi Barnabas | HUN | 2314 | 8,5 | 101,5 | 63,5 |
| 16 | 9 | GM | Medvegy Zoltan | HUN | 2515 | 8,5 | 96,5 | 61,0 |
| 17 | 57 | Karacsonyi Gellert | HUN | 2112 | 8,5 | 96,0 | 60,0 | |
| 18 | 37 | Bodi Tibor | HUN | 2236 | 8,5 | 94,0 | 59,5 | |
| 19 | 46 | WIM | Terbe Julianna | HUN | 2179 | 8,5 | 85,5 | 53,5 |
| 20 | 19 | IM | Popovics Adam | HUN | 2385 | 8,0 | 105,0 | 63,0 |
| 21 | 16 | IM | Videki Sandor | HUN | 2401 | 8,0 | 102,0 | 62,5 |
| 22 | 18 | IM | Jakab Attila | HUN | 2388 | 8,0 | 100,5 | 60,5 |
| 23 | 29 | IM | Horvath Tamas | HUN | 2306 | 8,0 | 100,5 | 60,0 |
| 24 | 24 | IM | Csonka Balazs | HUN | 2346 | 8,0 | 100,0 | 61,0 |
| 25 | 70 | FM | Borhy Marcell | HUN | 2018 | 8,0 | 100,0 | 59,0 |
| 26 | 23 | IM | Csiszar Csaba | HUN | 2351 | 8,0 | 98,0 | 60,0 |
| 27 | 21 | GM | Hoang Thanh Trang | HUN | 2354 | 8,0 | 97,5 | 58,0 |
| 28 | 30 | IM | Kiss Pal | HUN | 2303 | 8,0 | 94,5 | 56,5 |
| 29 | 38 | Sardy Peter | HUN | 2235 | 8,0 | 94,5 | 55,0 | |
| 30 | 41 | IM | Hardicsay Peter | HUN | 2218 | 8,0 | 93,5 | 57,0 |
| 31 | 83 | AIM | Kovacsy Barnabas | HUN | 1926 | 8,0 | 92,5 | 54,0 |
| 32 | 20 | FM | Dankhazi Andras | HUN | 2382 | 8,0 | 91,0 | 57,0 |
| 33 | 65 | WFM | Terbe Zsuzsanna | HUN | 2064 | 8,0 | 91,0 | 51,5 |
| 34 | 50 | Csati Oliver | HUN | 2155 | 8,0 | 82,0 | 50,5 | |
| 35 | 66 | FM | Marosi Levente | HUN | 2058 | 7,5 | 101,5 | 61,5 |
| 36 | 25 | FM | Egresi Mate | HUN | 2320 | 7,5 | 101,5 | 60,5 |
| 37 | 40 | FM | Gelle Istvan | HUN | 2229 | 7,5 | 101,5 | 58,0 |
| 38 | 17 | GM | Farago Ivan | HUN | 2388 | 7,5 | 101,0 | 57,5 |
| 39 | 26 | FM | Deak Sandor | HUN | 2315 | 7,5 | 98,0 | 57,5 |
| 40 | 28 | IM | Farago Sandor | HUN | 2306 | 7,5 | 98,0 | 56,5 |
| 41 | 22 | IM | Varga Peter | HUN | 2354 | 7,5 | 96,0 | 57,0 |
| 42 | 47 | Balint Vilmos | HUN | 2176 | 7,5 | 94,0 | 53,5 | |
| 43 | 43 | WIM | Varga Klara | HUN | 2205 | 7,5 | 91,0 | 52,5 |
| 44 | 109 | Forgacs Attila Jr. | HUN | 1706 | 7,5 | 90,5 | 50,0 | |
| 45 | 97 | Papp Bence | HUN | 1788 | 7,5 | 90,0 | 48,5 | |
| 46 | 90 | Losonczi Marcell | HUN | 1873 | 7,5 | 87,5 | 48,0 | |
| 47 | 51 | Kassay Krisztian | HUN | 2153 | 7,5 | 86,0 | 49,5 | |
| 48 | 56 | Laza Szabolcs | HUN | 2115 | 7,5 | 85,0 | 47,5 | |
| 49 | 32 | FM | Martini Balazs | HUN | 2285 | 7,5 | 84,0 | 51,5 |
| 50 | 71 | Reviczki Roland | HUN | 2017 | 7,5 | 75,0 | 49,0 | |
| 51 | 33 | IM | Nemeth Zoltan | HUN | 2270 | 7,0 | 97,0 | 56,5 |
| 52 | 31 | FM | Nagy Bence | HUN | 2291 | 7,0 | 95,0 | 54,5 |
| 53 | 73 | FM | Bohus Adam | HUN | 2013 | 7,0 | 94,5 | 58,0 |
| 54 | 36 | FM | Laszlo Janos | HUN | 2236 | 7,0 | 94,0 | 52,5 |
| 55 | 121 | Pasztor Balazs | HUN | 1601 | 7,0 | 93,0 | 51,5 | |
| 56 | 48 | Seres Bela | HUN | 2168 | 7,0 | 91,5 | 51,0 | |
| 57 | 45 | FM | Finszter Mate | HUN | 2185 | 7,0 | 90,5 | 53,0 |
| 58 | 52 | Kovacs Marton | HUN | 2134 | 7,0 | 90,5 | 52,5 | |
| 59 | 101 | WFM | Gaal Zsoka | HUN | 1777 | 7,0 | 90,5 | 48,5 |
| 60 | 89 | FM | Pasti Aron | HUN | 1877 | 7,0 | 90,0 | 47,5 |
| 61 | 113 | Kolimar Kristof Pal | HUN | 1680 | 7,0 | 88,0 | 48,0 | |
| 62 | 49 | IM | Szalanczi Emil | HUN | 2159 | 7,0 | 86,0 | 52,0 |
| 63 | 61 | Buzas Bertalan | HUN | 2101 | 7,0 | 85,5 | 48,0 | |
| 64 | 91 | FM | Ongut Tamas Gunes | HUN | 1851 | 7,0 | 84,5 | 45,5 |
| 65 | 74 | Uzonyi David | HUN | 2010 | 7,0 | 83,0 | 47,5 | |
| 66 | 110 | Divald Tamas | HUN | 1705 | 7,0 | 79,0 | 37,0 | |
| 67 | 67 | Birkas Gyorgy | HUN | 2029 | 7,0 | 71,0 | 43,0 |
43th AGRIA Chess Festival 2019 Rd9
Final Ranking after 9 Rounds
IM To Nhat Minh took clear first with 7/9
| Rk. | SNo | Name | sex | FED | RtgI | Pts. | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | Rp | n | w | we | w-we | K | rtg+/- | ||
| 1 | 4 | IM | To Nhat Minh | HUN | 2362 | 7,0 | 51,5 | 38,0 | 2468 | 2468 | 9 | 7 | 5,81 | 1,19 | 10 | 11,9 | ||
| 2 | 8 | FM | Vanczak Tamas | HUN | 2307 | 6,5 | 48,0 | 34,5 | 2398 | 2398 | 9 | 6,5 | 5,31 | 1,19 | 20 | 23,8 | ||
| 3 | 11 | Vachylia Andrii | UKR | 2263 | 6,5 | 47,5 | 32,5 | 2397 | 2397 | 9 | 6,5 | 4,82 | 1,68 | 20 | 33,6 | |||
| 4 | 7 | FM | Orosz Andras | HUN | 2308 | 6,5 | 47,5 | 31,5 | 2363 | 2363 | 9 | 6,5 | 5,72 | 0,78 | 20 | 15,6 | ||
| 5 | 2 | IM | Tiba Vladyslav | UKR | 2390 | 6,5 | 47,0 | 33,0 | 2358 | 2358 | 9 | 6,5 | 6,49 | 0,01 | 10 | 0,1 | ||
| 6 | 20 | Petrovskiy Vadim | UKR | 2090 | 5,5 | 48,0 | 31,0 | 2334 | 2334 | 8 | 4,5 | 2,00 | 2,50 | 40 | 100,0 | |||
| 7 | 3 | GM | Okhotnik Vladimir | FRA | 2381 | 5,5 | 45,5 | 27,5 | 2317 | 2317 | 9 | 5,5 | 6,11 | -0,61 | 10 | -6,1 | ||
| 8 | 15 | FM | Prokopishin Vasily | UKR | 2179 | 5,5 | 44,5 | 30,0 | 2238 | 2238 | 9 | 5,5 | 4,75 | 0,75 | 20 | 15,0 | ||
| 9 | 1 | IM | Hajnal Zoltan | HUN | 2405 | 5,5 | 44,0 | 27,5 | 2285 | 2285 | 9 | 5,5 | 6,65 | -1,15 | 10 | -11,5 | ||
| 10 | 16 | Pribelszky Bence | HUN | 2179 | 5,5 | 41,0 | 27,0 | 2217 | 2217 | 9 | 5,5 | 5,00 | 0,50 | 40 | 20,0 | |||
| 11 | 13 | Egri Laszlo Jr. | HUN | 2254 | 5,0 | 47,0 | 29,5 | 2204 | 2204 | 9 | 5 | 5,50 | -0,50 | 20 | -10,0 | |||
| 12 | 6 | Polyik Peter | HUN | 2349 | 5,0 | 45,0 | 28,0 | 2250 | 2250 | 9 | 5 | 6,06 | -1,06 | 20 | -21,2 | |||
| 13 | 14 | Ligart Tamas | HUN | 2187 | 5,0 | 45,0 | 25,5 | 2254 | 2254 | 8 | 5 | 4,31 | 0,69 | 20 | 13,8 | |||
| 14 | 21 | FM | Csala Imre | HUN | 2078 | 5,0 | 45,0 | 24,5 | 2256 | 2256 | 9 | 5 | 3,00 | 2,00 | 20 | 40,0 | ||
| 15 | 17 | Leszko Bence | HUN | 2172 | 5,0 | 43,5 | 25,5 | 2215 | 2215 | 9 | 5 | 4,47 | 0,53 | 40 | 21,2 | |||
| 16 | 12 | FM | Urhegyi Marton | HUN | 2261 | 5,0 | 40,0 | 29,0 | 2178 | 2178 | 9 | 5 | 5,79 | -0,79 | 20 | -15,8 | ||
| 17 | 23 | WFM | Demeter Dorina | w | HUN | 2068 | 5,0 | 39,5 | 19,5 | 2133 | 2133 | 9 | 5 | 4,30 | 0,70 | 40 | 28,0 | |
| 18 | 32 | Peredi Oliver | HUN | 1990 | 5,0 | 38,0 | 20,5 | 2187 | 2187 | 9 | 5 | 2,83 | 2,17 | 40 | 86,8 | |||
| 19 | 25 | WFM | Kassay Lilla | w | HUN | 2039 | 5,0 | 37,0 | 22,0 | 2194 | 2194 | 9 | 5 | 3,24 | 1,76 | 20 | 35,2 | |
| 20 | 33 | IM | Eperjesi Laszlo Dr. | HUN | 1988 | 4,5 | 43,0 | 22,5 | 2170 | 2170 | 8 | 4,5 | 2,55 | 1,95 | 20 | 39,0 | ||
| 21 | 19 | FM | Nogrady Vilmos | HUN | 2119 | 4,5 | 40,5 | 25,0 | 2162 | 2162 | 9 | 4,5 | 4,03 | 0,47 | 20 | 9,4 | ||
| 22 | 18 | Vodila Martin Botond | HUN | 2160 | 4,5 | 37,0 | 19,5 | 2013 | 2013 | 9 | 4,5 | 6,24 | -1,74 | 40 | -69,6 | |||
| 23 | 5 | FM | Papp Levente | HUN | 2362 | 4,0 | 46,0 | 27,0 | 2185 | 2185 | 9 | 4 | 5,96 | -1,96 | 20 | -39,2 | ||
| 24 | 29 | Tamas Kornel | HUN | 2019 | 4,0 | 43,5 | 22,5 | 2140 | 2140 | 9 | 4 | 2,69 | 1,31 | 20 | 26,2 | |||
| 25 | 10 | IM | Meszaros Andras | HUN | 2271 | 4,0 | 39,5 | 20,5 | 2037 | 2037 | 9 | 4 | 6,59 | -2,59 | 10 | -25,9 | ||
| 26 | 28 | Kis Bela | HUN | 2023 | 4,0 | 38,0 | 20,5 | 2050 | 2050 | 9 | 4 | 3,79 | 0,21 | 20 | 4,2 | |||
| 27 | 35 | Sull Gyula | HUN | 1967 | 4,0 | 36,5 | 18,0 | 1901 | 1901 | 7 | 2 | 2,66 | -0,66 | 20 | -13,2 | |||
| 28 | 30 | Reshetar Alexander | UKR | 2008 | 4,0 | 35,5 | 14,5 | 1938 | 1938 | 7 | 2 | 2,77 | -0,77 | 40 | -30,8 | |||
| 29 | 34 | IM | Kaposztas Miklos | HUN | 1980 | 4,0 | 31,0 | 15,0 | 1999 | 1999 | 9 | 4 | 3,84 | 0,16 | 20 | 3,2 | ||
| 30 | 9 | FM | Becskei Zoltan | HUN | 2288 | 3,5 | 36,0 | 17,5 | 1957 | 1957 | 9 | 3,5 | 7,08 | -3,58 | 20 | -71,6 | ||
| 31 | 37 | Muranyi Peter | HUN | 1886 | 3,5 | 34,0 | 16,5 | 2003 | 2003 | 9 | 3,5 | 2,53 | 0,97 | 40 | 38,8 | |||
| 32 | 31 | Kis Jozsef | HUN | 2006 | 3,5 | 30,5 | 14,0 | 1866 | 1866 | 8 | 2,5 | 4,01 | -1,51 | 20 | -30,2 | |||
| 33 | 27 | WFM | Toth Nikoletta | w | HUN | 2023 | 3,5 | 30,5 | 11,5 | 1892 | 1892 | 8 | 2,5 | 3,94 | -1,44 | 40 | -57,6 | |
| 34 | 26 | Csendi Balazs | HUN | 2028 | 3,0 | 46,5 | 18,0 | 2080 | 2080 | 8 | 3 | 2,60 | 0,40 | 20 | 8,0 | |||
| 35 | 24 | Vajda Albert | ROU | 2062 | 3,0 | 38,0 | 18,5 | 1991 | 1991 | 9 | 3 | 3,98 | -0,98 | 20 | -19,6 | |||
| 36 | 36 | Zelena Tamas | HUN | 1927 | 3,0 | 32,0 | 12,5 | 1863 | 1863 | 8 | 2 | 2,72 | -0,72 | 20 | -14,4 | |||
| 37 | 40 | Bartok David Dominik | HUN | 1836 | 2,5 | 33,0 | 14,0 | 1754 | 1754 | 8 | 1,5 | 2,40 | -0,90 | 40 | -36,0 | |||
| 38 | 39 | Galko Tibor | HUN | 1838 | 2,5 | 30,5 | 11,0 | 1781 | 1781 | 8 | 1,5 | 2,16 | -0,66 | 20 | -13,2 | |||
| 39 | 22 | Szasz Janos | HUN | 2071 | 2,0 | 35,5 | 15,0 | 2032 | 2032 | 5 | 2 | 2,30 | -0,30 | 20 | -6,0 | |||
| 40 | 38 | Gordos Csaba Dr. | HUN | 1882 | 0,0 | 27,0 | 0,0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0,00 | 0,00 | 20 | 0,0 |
Magyar Rapid Sakkbajnokság(HUN Rapid Ch) 2019 Rd9
Rank after Round 9(Partial)
Veteran GM Almasi,Z in the lead with 7.5/9
| Rk. | SNo | Name | FED | Rtg | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | |
| 1 | 1 | GM | Almasi Zoltan | HUN | 2668 | 7,5 | 54,5 | 40,0 |
| 2 | 6 | GM | Gledura Benjamin | HUN | 2577 | 7,0 | 54,0 | 38,5 |
| 3 | 4 | GM | Papp Gabor | HUN | 2589 | 7,0 | 52,5 | 37,5 |
| 4 | 13 | GM | Horvath Adam | HUN | 2476 | 7,0 | 50,0 | 35,0 |
| 5 | 5 | GM | Hera Imre Jr. | HUN | 2583 | 7,0 | 49,0 | 35,5 |
| 6 | 12 | GM | Aczel Gergely | HUN | 2492 | 6,5 | 54,5 | 36,0 |
| 7 | 10 | GM | Czebe Attila | HUN | 2505 | 6,5 | 53,0 | 36,0 |
| 8 | 2 | GM | Balog Imre | HUN | 2620 | 6,5 | 53,0 | 36,0 |
| 11 | IM | Vertetics Attila | HUN | 2496 | 6,5 | 53,0 | 36,0 | |
| 10 | 19 | IM | Popovics Adam | HUN | 2385 | 6,5 | 53,0 | 33,5 |
| 11 | 15 | GM | Horvath Peter | HUN | 2427 | 6,5 | 50,5 | 34,5 |
| 12 | 7 | GM | Ruck Robert | HUN | 2563 | 6,5 | 50,5 | 34,0 |
| 13 | 16 | IM | Videki Sandor | HUN | 2401 | 6,5 | 49,0 | 33,0 |
| 14 | 27 | FM | Emodi Barnabas | HUN | 2314 | 6,5 | 48,5 | 33,5 |
| 15 | 8 | GM | Prohaszka Peter | HUN | 2534 | 6,5 | 47,5 | 33,5 |
| 16 | 73 | FM | Bohus Adam | HUN | 2013 | 6,5 | 44,5 | 31,0 |
| 17 | 57 | Karacsonyi Gellert | HUN | 2112 | 6,5 | 42,5 | 29,0 | |
| 18 | 3 | GM | Banusz Tamas | HUN | 2620 | 6,0 | 56,5 | 38,0 |
| 19 | 14 | GM | Mihok Oliver | HUN | 2463 | 6,0 | 52,0 | 36,5 |
| 20 | 29 | IM | Horvath Tamas | HUN | 2306 | 6,0 | 51,0 | 32,0 |
| 21 | 21 | GM | Hoang Thanh Trang | HUN | 2354 | 6,0 | 48,5 | 31,0 |
| 22 | 9 | GM | Medvegy Zoltan | HUN | 2515 | 6,0 | 47,5 | 30,5 |
| 23 | 40 | FM | Gelle Istvan | HUN | 2229 | 6,0 | 46,0 | 29,0 |
| 24 | 35 | FM | Akots Gabor | HUN | 2254 | 6,0 | 45,0 | 29,0 |
| 25 | 66 | FM | Marosi Levente | HUN | 2058 | 5,5 | 52,5 | 33,5 |
| 26 | 24 | IM | Csonka Balazs | HUN | 2346 | 5,5 | 52,0 | 32,5 |
| 27 | 18 | IM | Jakab Attila | HUN | 2388 | 5,5 | 50,0 | 31,5 |
| 28 | 26 | FM | Deak Sandor | HUN | 2315 | 5,5 | 50,0 | 30,5 |
| 29 | 70 | FM | Borhy Marcell | HUN | 2018 | 5,5 | 48,0 | 30,0 |
| 30 | 38 | Sardy Peter | HUN | 2235 | 5,5 | 48,0 | 28,0 | |
| 31 | 22 | IM | Varga Peter | HUN | 2354 | 5,5 | 47,5 | 31,5 |
| 32 | 25 | FM | Egresi Mate | HUN | 2320 | 5,5 | 47,0 | 31,5 |
| 33 | 33 | IM | Nemeth Zoltan | HUN | 2270 | 5,5 | 47,0 | 29,5 |
| 34 | 28 | IM | Farago Sandor | HUN | 2306 | 5,5 | 47,0 | 28,5 |
| 35 | 41 | IM | Hardicsay Peter | HUN | 2218 | 5,5 | 46,0 | 29,5 |
| 36 | 121 | Pasztor Balazs | HUN | 1601 | 5,5 | 45,5 | 27,5 | |
| 37 | 47 | Balint Vilmos | HUN | 2176 | 5,5 | 45,0 | 25,5 | |
| 38 | 109 | Forgacs Attila Jr. | HUN | 1706 | 5,5 | 45,0 | 24,0 | |
| 39 | 36 | FM | Laszlo Janos | HUN | 2236 | 5,5 | 44,5 | 27,0 |
| 40 | 37 | Bodi Tibor | HUN | 2236 | 5,5 | 44,0 | 30,5 | |
| 41 | 83 | AIM | Kovacsy Barnabas | HUN | 1926 | 5,5 | 43,5 | 24,5 |
| 42 | 20 | FM | Dankhazi Andras | HUN | 2382 | 5,5 | 43,0 | 28,5 |
| 43 | 45 | FM | Finszter Mate | HUN | 2185 | 5,5 | 43,0 | 27,0 |
| 44 | 55 | FM | Bognar Csaba Dr. | HUN | 2119 | 5,5 | 42,5 | 27,0 |
| 45 | 48 | Seres Bela | HUN | 2168 | 5,5 | 42,5 | 25,0 | |
| 46 | 65 | WFM | Terbe Zsuzsanna | HUN | 2064 | 5,5 | 41,5 | 24,5 |
| 47 | 52 | Kovacs Marton | HUN | 2134 | 5,5 | 41,0 | 26,5 | |
| 48 | 43 | WIM | Varga Klara | HUN | 2205 | 5,5 | 40,5 | 25,0 |
| 49 | 50 | Csati Oliver | HUN | 2155 | 5,5 | 38,5 | 23,0 | |
| 50 | 17 | GM | Farago Ivan | HUN | 2388 | 5,0 | 52,0 | 30,0 |
| 51 | 23 | IM | Csiszar Csaba | HUN | 2351 | 5,0 | 48,0 | 31,0 |
| 52 | 30 | IM | Kiss Pal | HUN | 2303 | 5,0 | 47,5 | 28,5 |
| 53 | 39 | Haszon David | HUN | 2231 | 5,0 | 46,5 | 28,0 | |
| 54 | 101 | WFM | Gaal Zsoka | HUN | 1777 | 5,0 | 45,5 | 24,5 |
| 55 | 32 | FM | Martini Balazs | HUN | 2285 | 5,0 | 43,5 | 26,0 |
| 56 | 75 | Toviskes Antal | HUN | 2007 | 5,0 | 43,5 | 25,0 | |
| 57 | 85 | Udvardi Zalan | HUN | 1900 | 5,0 | 43,5 | 22,0 | |
| 58 | 90 | Losonczi Marcell | HUN | 1873 | 5,0 | 43,0 | 23,0 | |
| 59 | 49 | IM | Szalanczi Emil | HUN | 2159 | 5,0 | 42,5 | 26,0 |
| 60 | 68 | Gaal Ede | HUN | 2029 | 5,0 | 41,5 | 26,0 | |
| 61 | 44 | FM | Amrein Roland | HUN | 2187 | 5,0 | 41,5 | 26,0 |
| 62 | 59 | Margl Roland | HUN | 2106 | 5,0 | 41,5 | 24,5 | |
| 63 | 51 | Kassay Krisztian | HUN | 2153 | 5,0 | 40,5 | 24,0 | |
| 64 | 97 | Papp Bence | HUN | 1788 | 5,0 | 40,0 | 22,0 | |
| 65 | 69 | Acs Marton | HUN | 2019 | 5,0 | 37,5 | 22,5 |
43th AGRIA Chess Festival 2019 Rd7
Rank after Round 7
IM To Nhat Minh has 5.5/7 and is in clear first
| Rk. | SNo | Name | sex | FED | RtgI | Pts. | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | Rp | n | w | we | w-we | K | rtg+/- | ||
| 1 | 4 | IM | To Nhat Minh | HUN | 2362 | 5,5 | 31,5 | 24,5 | 2458 | 2458 | 7 | 5,5 | 4,69 | 0,81 | 10 | 8,1 | ||
| 2 | 20 | Petrovskiy Vadim | UKR | 2090 | 5,0 | 29,5 | 20,5 | 2417 | 2417 | 6 | 4 | 1,48 | 2,52 | 40 | 100,8 | |||
| 3 | 11 | Vachylia Andrii | UKR | 2263 | 5,0 | 29,0 | 20,5 | 2375 | 2375 | 7 | 5 | 3,87 | 1,13 | 20 | 22,6 | |||
| 4 | 2 | IM | Tiba Vladyslav | UKR | 2390 | 5,0 | 29,0 | 20,5 | 2348 | 2348 | 7 | 5 | 5,03 | -0,03 | 10 | -0,3 | ||
| 5 | 8 | FM | Vanczak Tamas | HUN | 2307 | 5,0 | 28,5 | 22,5 | 2394 | 2394 | 7 | 5 | 4,07 | 0,93 | 20 | 18,6 | ||
| 6 | 7 | FM | Orosz Andras | HUN | 2308 | 5,0 | 28,5 | 19,0 | 2330 | 2330 | 7 | 5 | 4,66 | 0,34 | 20 | 6,8 | ||
| 7 | 13 | Egri Laszlo Jr. | HUN | 2254 | 5,0 | 26,5 | 19,5 | 2276 | 2276 | 7 | 5 | 4,66 | 0,34 | 20 | 6,8 | |||
| 8 | 15 | FM | Prokopishin Vasily | UKR | 2179 | 5,0 | 24,0 | 19,5 | 2259 | 2259 | 7 | 5 | 4,21 | 0,79 | 20 | 15,8 | ||
| 9 | 16 | Pribelszky Bence | HUN | 2179 | 4,5 | 24,5 | 17,0 | 2204 | 2204 | 7 | 4,5 | 4,21 | 0,29 | 40 | 11,6 | |||
| 10 | 5 | FM | Papp Levente | HUN | 2362 | 4,0 | 30,0 | 19,0 | 2290 | 2290 | 7 | 4 | 4,59 | -0,59 | 20 | -11,8 | ||
| 11 | 6 | Polyik Peter | HUN | 2349 | 4,0 | 29,0 | 19,0 | 2289 | 2289 | 7 | 4 | 4,45 | -0,45 | 20 | -9,0 | |||
| 12 | 14 | Ligart Tamas | HUN | 2187 | 4,0 | 27,5 | 16,0 | 2309 | 2309 | 6 | 4 | 3,03 | 0,97 | 20 | 19,4 | |||
| 13 | 1 | IM | Hajnal Zoltan | HUN | 2405 | 4,0 | 27,0 | 17,0 | 2262 | 2262 | 7 | 4 | 5,07 | -1,07 | 10 | -10,7 | ||
| 14 | 3 | GM | Okhotnik Vladimir | FRA | 2381 | 4,0 | 27,0 | 17,0 | 2252 | 2252 | 7 | 4 | 5,05 | -1,05 | 10 | -10,5 | ||
| 15 | 21 | FM | Csala Imre | HUN | 2078 | 4,0 | 27,0 | 15,0 | 2260 | 2260 | 7 | 4 | 2,39 | 1,61 | 20 | 32,2 | ||
| 16 | 17 | Leszko Bence | HUN | 2172 | 4,0 | 25,5 | 15,5 | 2178 | 2178 | 7 | 4 | 3,88 | 0,12 | 40 | 4,8 | |||
| 17 | 12 | FM | Urhegyi Marton | HUN | 2261 | 4,0 | 24,5 | 19,5 | 2196 | 2196 | 7 | 4 | 4,36 | -0,36 | 20 | -7,2 | ||
| 18 | 19 | FM | Nogrady Vilmos | HUN | 2119 | 4,0 | 23,0 | 16,0 | 2196 | 2196 | 7 | 4 | 3,30 | 0,70 | 20 | 14,0 | ||
| 19 | 29 | Tamas Kornel | HUN | 2019 | 3,5 | 26,5 | 14,5 | 2187 | 2187 | 7 | 3,5 | 2,03 | 1,47 | 20 | 29,4 | |||
| 20 | 33 | IM | Eperjesi Laszlo Dr. | HUN | 1988 | 3,5 | 26,0 | 13,5 | 2142 | 2142 | 7 | 3,5 | 2,10 | 1,40 | 20 | 28,0 | ||
| 21 | 32 | Peredi Oliver | HUN | 1990 | 3,5 | 25,0 | 11,5 | 2131 | 2131 | 7 | 3,5 | 2,27 | 1,23 | 40 | 49,2 | |||
| 22 | 28 | Kis Bela | HUN | 2023 | 3,5 | 22,0 | 13,0 | 2120 | 2120 | 7 | 3,5 | 2,72 | 0,78 | 20 | 15,6 | |||
| 23 | 26 | Csendi Balazs | HUN | 2028 | 3,0 | 28,5 | 12,0 | 2151 | 2151 | 6 | 3 | 2,08 | 0,92 | 20 | 18,4 | |||
| 24 | 25 | WFM | Kassay Lilla | w | HUN | 2039 | 3,0 | 24,0 | 13,0 | 2094 | 2094 | 7 | 3 | 2,58 | 0,42 | 20 | 8,4 | |
| 25 | 35 | Sull Gyula | HUN | 1967 | 3,0 | 24,0 | 11,0 | 1861 | 1861 | 5 | 1 | 1,63 | -0,63 | 20 | -12,6 | |||
| 26 | 23 | WFM | Demeter Dorina | w | HUN | 2068 | 3,0 | 24,0 | 10,5 | 2032 | 2032 | 7 | 3 | 3,42 | -0,42 | 40 | -16,8 | |
| 27 | 10 | IM | Meszaros Andras | HUN | 2271 | 3,0 | 23,0 | 12,5 | 2039 | 2039 | 7 | 3 | 5,03 | -2,03 | 10 | -20,3 | ||
| 28 | 24 | Vajda Albert | ROU | 2062 | 3,0 | 22,5 | 12,5 | 2097 | 2097 | 7 | 3 | 2,84 | 0,16 | 20 | 3,2 | |||
| 29 | 18 | Vodila Martin Botond | HUN | 2160 | 3,0 | 21,5 | 11,5 | 1962 | 1962 | 7 | 3 | 4,86 | -1,86 | 40 | -74,4 | |||
| 30 | 30 | Reshetar Alexander | UKR | 2008 | 3,0 | 19,5 | 7,0 | 1858 | 1858 | 5 | 1 | 1,99 | -0,99 | 40 | -39,6 | |||
| 31 | 9 | FM | Becskei Zoltan | HUN | 2288 | 2,5 | 22,0 | 10,5 | 1950 | 1950 | 7 | 2,5 | 5,37 | -2,87 | 20 | -57,4 | ||
| 32 | 37 | Muranyi Peter | HUN | 1886 | 2,5 | 21,0 | 10,0 | 2001 | 2001 | 7 | 2,5 | 1,87 | 0,63 | 40 | 25,2 | |||
| 33 | 36 | Zelena Tamas | HUN | 1927 | 2,5 | 19,0 | 7,0 | 1861 | 1861 | 6 | 1,5 | 2,00 | -0,50 | 20 | -10,0 | |||
| 34 | 27 | WFM | Toth Nikoletta | w | HUN | 2023 | 2,5 | 18,5 | 5,0 | 1897 | 1897 | 6 | 1,5 | 2,52 | -1,02 | 40 | -40,8 | |
| 35 | 22 | Szasz Janos | HUN | 2071 | 2,0 | 23,0 | 11,0 | 2032 | 2032 | 5 | 2 | 2,30 | -0,30 | 20 | -6,0 | |||
| 36 | 34 | IM | Kaposztas Miklos | HUN | 1980 | 2,0 | 22,0 | 8,0 | 1910 | 1910 | 7 | 2 | 2,76 | -0,76 | 20 | -15,2 | ||
| 37 | 40 | Bartok David Dominik | HUN | 1836 | 2,0 | 19,0 | 9,5 | 1749 | 1749 | 6 | 1 | 1,71 | -0,71 | 40 | -28,4 | |||
| 38 | 31 | Kis Jozsef | HUN | 2006 | 2,0 | 17,0 | 8,0 | 1866 | 1866 | 7 | 2 | 3,35 | -1,35 | 20 | -27,0 | |||
| 39 | 39 | Galko Tibor | HUN | 1838 | 2,0 | 16,5 | 6,0 | 1772 | 1772 | 6 | 1 | 1,57 | -0,57 | 20 | -11,4 | |||
| 40 | 38 | Gordos Csaba Dr. | HUN | 1882 | 0,0 | 17,5 | 0,0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0,00 | 0,00 | 20 | 0,0 |
European Youth Team Chess Championship 2019 – U12 Open
Final Ranking after 7 Rounds
Hungary finished third after losing in the last round to Turkey
| Rk. | SNo | Team | Games | + | = | – | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | TB4 | TB5 | |
| 1 | 3 | POLAND | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 134,0 | 18,5 | 106,5 | 90,5 | |
| 2 | 1 | FRANCE | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 85,0 | 17,5 | 95,0 | 68,5 | |
| 3 | 2 | HUNGARY | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 110,0 | 16,0 | 104,0 | 73,0 | |
| 4 | 9 | TURKEY | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 103,5 | 15,0 | 96,5 | 50,5 | |
| 5 | 8 | CZECH REPUBLIC 1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 88,5 | 14,5 | 101,5 | 54,0 | |
| 6 | 6 | BELARUS | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 88,5 | 17,0 | 92,0 | 38,3 | |
| 7 | 4 | GERMANY | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 71,5 | 14,5 | 93,0 | 39,5 | |
| 8 | 10 | ENGLAND | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 76,0 | 15,5 | 93,0 | 32,0 | |
| 9 | 5 | ISRAEL | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 85,0 | 12,0 | 106,5 | 35,0 | |
| 10 | 12 | CZECH REPUBLIC 2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 55,0 | 10,0 | 96,0 | 20,8 | |
| 11 | 11 | CZECH REPUBLIC 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 43,0 | 9,5 | 93,0 | 22,5 | |
| 12 | 7 | SLOVENIA | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 41,0 | 8,0 | 99,0 | 12,5 |
Board Pairings
| Round 7 | ||||||||||||
| Bo. | 2 |
HUNGARY |
Rtg | – | 9 |
TURKEY |
Rtg | 1½:2½ | ||||
| 1.1 |
|
2126 | – |
|
1972 | ½ – ½ | ||||||
| 1.2 |
|
2112 | – |
|
1903 | 0 – 1 | ||||||
| 1.3 |
|
2104 | – |
|
1764 | 1 – 0 | ||||||
| 1.4 | CM |
|
1931 | – |
|
1753 | 0 – 1 | |||||
| Bo. | 3 |
POLAND |
Rtg | – | 5 |
ISRAEL |
Rtg | 3 : 1 | ||||
| 2.1 | CM |
|
2124 | – |
|
2002 | 1 – 0 | |||||
| 2.2 |
|
2017 | – |
|
1941 | ½ – ½ | ||||||
| 2.3 |
|
2141 | – |
|
2040 | ½ – ½ | ||||||
| 2.4 |
|
1985 | – |
|
1792 | 1 – 0 | ||||||
| Bo. | 1 |
FRANCE |
Rtg | – | 12 |
CZECH REPUBLIC 2 |
Rtg | 3 : 1 | ||||
| 3.1 | FM |
|
2412 | – |
|
1757 | 1 – 0 | |||||
| 3.2 | CM |
|
2064 | – |
|
1624 | 1 – 0 | |||||
| 3.3 |
|
2040 | – |
|
1506 | 0 – 1 | ||||||
| 3.4 |
|
2093 | – |
|
1585 | 1 – 0 | ||||||
| Bo. | 8 |
CZECH REPUBLIC 1 |
Rtg | – | 4 |
GERMANY |
Rtg | 2½:1½ | ||||
| 4.1 | CM |
|
2043 | – |
|
2121 | 1 – 0 | |||||
| 4.2 |
|
1927 | – |
|
2002 | ½ – ½ | ||||||
| 4.3 |
|
1816 | – |
|
1881 | 1 – 0 | ||||||
| 4.4 |
|
1734 | – |
|
1831 | 0 – 1 | ||||||
| Bo. | 6 |
BELARUS |
Rtg | – | 11 |
CZECH REPUBLIC 3 |
Rtg | 2 : 2 | ||||
| 5.1 | FM |
|
2193 | – |
|
1826 | 1 – 0 | |||||
| 5.2 | CM |
|
2196 | – |
|
1725 | 0 – 1 | |||||
| 5.3 |
|
1784 | – |
|
1638 | 1 – 0 | ||||||
| 5.4 |
|
1498 | – |
|
1585 | 0 – 1 | ||||||
| Bo. | 7 |
SLOVENIA |
Rtg | – | 10 |
ENGLAND |
Rtg | ½ :3½ | ||||
| 6.1 |
|
1939 | – | CM |
|
1996 | 0 – 1 | |||||
| 6.2 |
|
1896 | – |
|
1840 | ½ – ½ | ||||||
| 6.3 |
|
1911 | – |
|
1808 | 0 – 1 | ||||||
| 6.4 |
|
1854 | – |
|
1686 | 0 – 1 | ||||||









