43rd Olympiad Batumi 2018 Rd7

Oct 1

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Women

IM Gara,A won with a quick attack

Bo. 23

  Serbia (SRB)

 Rtg – 13

  Hungary (HUN)

 Rtg ½ :3½
10.1 WGM
Eric, Jovana
2261 – GM
Hoang, Thanh Trang
2423 0 – 1
10.2 WIM
Velikic, Adela
2339 – IM
Gara, Anita
2370 0 – 1
10.3 WIM
Injac, Teodora
2241 – WGM
Gara, Ticia
2321 ½ – ½
10.4 WIM
Gajcin, Marina
2170 – WGM
Lakos, Nikoletta
2258 0 – 1

Rank after Round 7 – Women

Rk. SNo Team Team Games   +    =    –   TB1   TB2   TB3   TB4
1 12
Armenia ARM 7 6 1 0 13 158,0 20,0 59
2 3
China CHN 7 5 2 0 12 176,5 20,0 64
3 2
Ukraine UKR 7 5 2 0 12 165,0 20,0 63
4 4
Georgia 1 GEO1 7 5 2 0 12 153,0 19,0 62
5 20
Romania ROU 7 6 0 1 12 130,0 19,5 52
6 10
United States of America USA 7 5 1 1 11 158,5 19,0 62
7 5
India IND 7 4 3 0 11 157,5 20,5 59
8 11
Azerbaijan AZE 7 5 1 1 11 149,0 20,0 55
9 18
Italy ITA 7 5 1 1 11 149,0 19,0 60
10 13
Hungary HUN 7 5 1 1 11 148,0 19,5 54
11 14
Georgia 2 GEO2 7 5 1 1 11 146,5 20,0 57
12 8
Kazakhstan KAZ 7 4 3 0 11 141,5 20,0 54
13 1
Russia RUS 7 5 0 2 10 143,0 19,5 56
14 28
Iran IRI 7 5 0 2 10 137,5 18,5 58
15 7
Poland POL 7 4 2 1 10 136,5 19,5 51
16 17
Mongolia MGL 7 5 0 2 10 134,5 18,5 56
17 19
Vietnam VIE 7 5 0 2 10 134,0 21,0 52
18 31
Uzbekistan UZB 7 5 0 2 10 133,0 18,0 60
19 26
Czech Republic CZE 7 5 0 2 10 128,0 19,5 52

 

Open

The men were beaten soundly with Leko and Berkes losing

Bo. 12

  Hungary (HUN)

 Rtg – 7

  France (FRA)

 Rtg 1 : 3
8.1 GM
Leko, Peter
2690 – GM
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime
2780 0 – 1
8.2 GM
Erdos, Viktor
2609 – GM
Bacrot, Etienne
2678 ½ – ½
8.3 GM
Almasi, Zoltan
2702 – GM
Fressinet, Laurent
2649 ½ – ½
8.4 GM
Berkes, Ferenc
2678 – GM
Bauer, Christian
2629 0 – 1

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Budapest Team Ch Rd1

Sep 30

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A new season is upon us

All MTK teams won today

I contributed a win with black

I. osztály, Lilienthal Andor csoport

Pénzügyőr SE III – HÜSI SC II 6,5:5,5
Tabáni Spartacus II – Lombik-Fabulon 4,5:7,5
Mattolda SSC I – BEAC II 6,5:5,5
Barcza GSC I – Aquaréna KSC III 4,5:7,5
SENSE I – MTK Budapest III 5,5:6,5
Vasas SC II – Sirály SE I 3:9

II. osztály, Bilek István csoport

Pénzügyőr SE IV – Csepeli TK I 5,5:6,5
Sárkány DSE II – Palota Sakk I 6:6
A. Láng MKKE – Újpesti KSE I 3,5:8,5
Barcza GSC II – Pestszentlőrinc II 7,5:4,5
SENSE II – MTK Budapest IV 4,5:7,5
Törekvés SE – Sirály SE II 2,5:9,5

III. osztály, Szén József csoport

Pestszentimre – BEAC III 5,5:6,5
Rákosliget – Aquaréna KSC IV 4,5:7,5
ATTE-ARISZ – MTK Budapest V 5,5:6,5
Csepeli TK II – ART 3F SE 2:10

Sirály SE III – HÜSI SC III 7:5
Sárkány DSE III – Újpesti KSE II 4,5:7,5
Mattolda SSC II – HASE III 1:11
Palota Sakk II – TF SE 1:11

 

Moricz,K-Yip

Sicilian 2.c3

After 14.Qxe5(Diagram)

Black must choose between 14..Bd6 playing for a direct attack or 14..Qxe5 trading queens for a better ending

What do you recommend for Black?

After 14.Qxe5

 

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43rd Olympiad Batumi 2018 Rd6

Sep 30

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Both teams won

Women

Bo. 13

  Hungary (HUN)

 Rtg – 56

  Georgia 3 (GEO3)

 Rtg 3½: ½
16.1 GM
Hoang, Thanh Trang
2423 – WIM
Khomeriki, Nino
2313 1 – 0
16.2 IM
Gara, Anita
2370 –
Janiashvili, Mariami
2081 1 – 0
16.3 WGM
Gara, Ticia
2321 –
Koridze, Lile
1931 1 – 0
16.4 WIM
Terbe, Julianna
2260 –
Esadze, Tamari
1911 ½ – ½

 

Open

Bo. 41

  Australia (AUS)

 Rtg – 12

  Hungary (HUN)

 Rtg 1 : 3
17.1 GM
Smirnov, Anton
2549 – GM
Leko, Peter
2690 ½ – ½
17.2 GM
Zhao, Zong-Yuan
2523 – GM
Erdos, Viktor
2609 ½ – ½
17.3 IM
Cheng, Bobby
2507 – GM
Gledura, Benjamin
2621 0 – 1
17.4 IM
Morris, James
2494 – GM
Berkes, Ferenc
2678 0 – 1

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43rd Olympiad Batumi 2018 Rd5

Sep 28

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Both teams won.

Women

Bo. 21

  Israel (ISR)

 Rtg – 13

  Hungary (HUN)

 Rtg 1½:2½
26.1 IM
Shvayger, Yuliya
2375 – GM
Hoang, Thanh Trang
2423 0 – 1
26.2 WGM
Efroimski, Marsel
2313 – IM
Gara, Anita
2370 ½ – ½
26.3 WIM
Gutmakher, Olga
2258 – WGM
Lakos, Nikoletta
2258 1 – 0
26.4 WFM
Lahav, Michal
2151 – WIM
Terbe, Julianna
2260 0 – 1

Open

Bo. 52

  Denmark (DEN)

 Rtg – 12

  Hungary (HUN)

 Rtg 1 : 3
24.1 GM
Glud, Jakob Vang
2514 – GM
Leko, Peter
2690 ½ – ½
24.2 IM
Bekker-Jensen, Simon
2482 – GM
Erdos, Viktor
2609 ½ – ½
24.3 IM
Ochsner, Bjorn Moller
2462 – GM
Almasi, Zoltan
2702 0 – 1
24.4 IM
Mikkelsen, Nikolaj
2467 – GM
Berkes, Ferenc
2678 0 – 1

 

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43rd Olympiad Batumi 2018 Rd4

Sep 27

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Both teams lost in a mini tragedy this round

Women

Both Garas lost while Hoang won

Bo. 13

  Hungary (HUN)

 Rtg – 14

  Georgia 2 (GEO2)

 Rtg 1½:2½
7.1 GM
Hoang, Thanh Trang
2423 – IM
Melia, Salome
2391 1 – 0
7.2 IM
Gara, Anita
2370 – IM
Gvetadze, Sofio
2325 0 – 1
7.3 WGM
Gara, Ticia
2321 – IM
Khukhashvili, Sopiko
2301 0 – 1
7.4 WGM
Lakos, Nikoletta
2258 – WGM
Mikadze, Miranda
2255 ½ – ½

Open

Almasi lost

Bo. 12

  Hungary (HUN)

 Rtg – 16

  Germany (GER)

 Rtg 1½:2½
10.1 GM
Leko, Peter
2690 – GM
Nisipeanu, Liviu-Dieter
2661 ½ – ½
10.2 GM
Erdos, Viktor
2609 – GM
Meier, Georg
2639 ½ – ½
10.3 GM
Gledura, Benjamin
2621 – GM
Bluebaum, Matthias
2618 ½ – ½
10.4 GM
Almasi, Zoltan
2702 – GM
Fridman, Daniel
2591 0 – 1

Rank after Round 4 – Open

Rk. SNo Team Team Games   +   =   –  TB1  TB2  TB3
1 4
Azerbaijan AZE 4 4 0 0 8 56,5 13,5
2 11
Poland POL 4 4 0 0 8 55,0 13,0
3 3
China CHN 4 4 0 0 8 53,0 13,0
4 7
France FRA 4 4 0 0 8 52,5 14,0
5 10
Israel ISR 4 4 0 0 8 49,5 14,0
6 1
United States of America USA 4 4 0 0 8 48,0 12,0
7 8
Armenia ARM 4 4 0 0 8 47,0 11,5
8 15
Czech Republic CZE 4 4 0 0 8 46,0 12,0
9 6
Ukraine UKR 4 4 0 0 8 44,0 11,0
10 24
Spain ESP 4 3 1 0 7 45,5 13,0
11 30
Moldova MDA 4 3 1 0 7 41,5 10,5
12 16
Germany GER 4 3 1 0 7 40,0 12,0
13 50
Lithuania LTU 4 3 1 0 7 37,0 10,5
14 5
India IND 4 3 0 1 6 54,0 12,0
15 22
Turkey TUR 4 3 0 1 6 47,0 12,5
16 27
Vietnam VIE 4 3 0 1 6 45,5 11,5
17 21
Romania ROU 4 3 0 1 6 44,0 13,0
18 23
Iran IRI 4 3 0 1 6 44,0 12,0
19 20
Argentina ARG 4 3 0 1 6 43,0 11,5
20 43
FYRO Macedonia MKD 4 3 0 1 6 42,5 13,0
21 25
Greece GRE 4 3 0 1 6 41,5 11,0
22 49
Chile CHI 4 3 0 1 6 41,0 10,0
23 13
Netherlands NED 4 3 0 1 6 40,0 13,0
24 38
Norway NOR 4 2 2 0 6 40,0 12,0
25 2
Russia RUS 4 3 0 1 6 39,5 11,0
26 32
Sweden SWE 4 3 0 1 6 39,0 11,0
27 65
Georgia 3 GEO3 4 3 0 1 6 38,0 12,0
28 34
Italy ITA 4 3 0 1 6 38,0 11,5
29 56
Bosnia & Herzegovina BIH 4 3 0 1 6 37,5 12,0
30 51
Paraguay PAR 4 3 0 1 6 37,0 11,0
31 19
Peru PER 4 3 0 1 6 36,0 13,0
32 40
Egypt EGY 4 3 0 1 6 34,0 10,0
33 47
Montenegro MNE 4 3 0 1 6 33,5 11,5
34 18
Croatia CRO 4 3 0 1 6 32,0 11,0
35 35
Austria AUT 4 3 0 1 6 31,0 11,5
36 55
Estonia EST 4 3 0 1 6 31,0 11,0
37 9
England ENG 4 3 0 1 6 30,5 9,5
38 28
Canada CAN 4 3 0 1 6 29,5 9,5
39 78
Ecuador ECU 4 3 0 1 6 29,0 10,5
40 17
Belarus BLR 4 3 0 1 6 28,5 9,5
41 48
Slovakia SVK 4 3 0 1 6 28,0 11,5
42 69
Indonesia INA 4 3 0 1 6 28,0 11,0
43 80
Kosovo KOS 4 3 0 1 6 23,0 9,5
44 83
Kyrgyzstan KGZ 4 3 0 1 6 21,0 10,5
45 33
Cuba CUB 4 2 1 1 5 36,5 11,0
46 12
Hungary HUN 4 2 1 1 5 35,5 9,0
47 29
Brazil BRA 4 2 1 1 5 35,0 11,5
48 41
Australia AUS 4 2 1 1 5 35,0 10,5
49 14
Georgia 1 GEO1 4 2 1 1 5 34,0 9,5
50 39
Switzerland SUI 4 2 1 1 5 34,0 9,5
51 66
Ireland IRL 4 2 1 1 5 32,0 10,5
52 42
Georgia 2 GEO2 4 2 1 1 5 31,5 9,5
53 45
Serbia SRB 4 2 1 1 5 31,5 9,0
54 46
Mongolia MGL 4 2 1 1 5 31,0 11,0
55 26
Slovenia SLO 4 2 1 1 5 30,0 10,5
68
Costa Rica CRC 4 2 1 1 5 30,0 10,5
57 52
Denmark DEN 4 2 1 1 5 29,5 10,0
58 76
Faroe Islands FAI 4 2 1 1 5 29,5 9,5
59 64
Bangladesh BAN 4 2 1 1 5 29,0 10,5
60 57
Algeria ALG 4 2 1 1 5 29,0 9,5
61 61
Venezuela VEN 4 2 1 1 5 27,0 10,0
62 101
Madagascar MAD 4 2 1 1 5 24,5 9,5
63 77
New Zealand NZL 4 2 1 1 5 24,0 9,5
64 72
Myanmar MYA 4 2 1 1 5 23,5 9,0
65 96
Yemen YEM 4 2 1 1 5 17,0 9,0

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43rd Olympiad Batumi 2018 Rd3

Sep 26

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Women

A slightly disappointing tie. Terbe lost but Gara,T had a nice endgame win

Bo. 30

  Argentina (ARG)

 Rtg – 13

  Hungary (HUN)

 Rtg 2 : 2
8.1 IM
Lujan, Carolina
2350 – GM
Hoang, Thanh Trang
2423 ½ – ½
8.2 WGM
Amura, Claudia
2249 – IM
Gara, Anita
2370 ½ – ½
8.3 WIM
Fernandez, Maria Florencia
2219 – WGM
Gara, Ticia
2321 0 – 1
8.4 WIM
Martinez, Ayelen
2215 – WIM
Terbe, Julianna
2260 1 – 0

Open

Leko won the only game for the match win

Bo. 12

  Hungary (HUN)

 Rtg – 36

  Uzbekistan (UZB)

 Rtg 2½:1½
24.1 GM
Leko, Peter
2690 – GM
Kasimdzhanov, Rustam
2662 1 – 0
24.2 GM
Erdos, Viktor
2609 – GM
Abdusattorov, Nodirbek
2558 ½ – ½
24.3 GM
Almasi, Zoltan
2702 – IM
Yakubboev, Nodirbek
2521 ½ – ½
24.4 GM
Berkes, Ferenc
2678 – IM
Khoroshev, Nikita
2416 ½ – ½

Rank after Round 3 – Women

Rk. SNo Team Team Games   +   =   –  TB1  TB2  TB3
1 3 China CHN 3 3 0 0 6 28,0 10,0
12 Armenia ARM 3 3 0 0 6 28,0 10,0
3 17 Mongolia MGL 3 3 0 0 6 28,0 9,5
4 4 Georgia 1 GEO1 3 3 0 0 6 26,0 9,5
10 United States of America USA 3 3 0 0 6 26,0 9,5
6 18 Italy ITA 3 3 0 0 6 26,0 9,0
7 28 Iran IRI 3 3 0 0 6 24,5 11,0
8 19 Vietnam VIE 3 3 0 0 6 22,0 11,5
9 2 Ukraine UKR 3 3 0 0 6 22,0 9,5
31 Uzbekistan UZB 3 3 0 0 6 22,0 9,5
11 11 Azerbaijan AZE 3 3 0 0 6 20,0 11,0
12 35 Slovenia SLO 3 3 0 0 6 20,0 8,5
13 14 Georgia 2 GEO2 3 2 1 0 5 26,0 9,5
14 7 Poland POL 3 2 1 0 5 24,0 8,5
15 24 Turkey TUR 3 2 1 0 5 22,0 10,0
16 23 Serbia SRB 3 2 1 0 5 22,0 9,0
17 33 Australia AUS 3 2 1 0 5 22,0 8,0
18 15 Spain ESP 3 2 1 0 5 20,0 8,5
19 56 Georgia 3 GEO3 3 2 1 0 5 18,5 9,5
20 5 India IND 3 2 1 0 5 18,0 10,0
30 Argentina ARG 3 2 1 0 5 18,0 10,0
22 13 Hungary HUN 3 2 1 0 5 18,0 8,5
23 21 Israel ISR 3 2 1 0 5 18,0 7,5
24 26 Czech Republic CZE 3 2 0 1 4 23,0 9,0
25 36 Belarus BLR 3 2 0 1 4 23,0 7,5
26 20 Romania ROU 3 2 0 1 4 22,0 9,0
38 Austria AUT 3 2 0 1 4 22,0 9,0
28 8 Kazakhstan KAZ 3 1 2 0 4 22,0 7,5
29 16 Netherlands NED 3 2 0 1 4 21,0 8,5
30 40 Canada CAN 3 2 0 1 4 21,0 8,0
31 6 France FRA 3 2 0 1 4 21,0 7,5

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43rd Olympiad Batumi 2018 Open Rd2

Sep 25

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Open

A surprising tie as Leko lost

Bo. 60

  Albania (ALB)

 Rtg – 12

  Hungary (HUN)

 Rtg 2 : 2
42.1 GM
Dervishi, Erald
2567 – GM
Leko, Peter
2690 1 – 0
42.2 IM
Mehmeti, Dritan
2391 – GM
Erdos, Viktor
2609 ½ – ½
42.3
Pasko, Llambi
2386 – GM
Gledura, Benjamin
2621 ½ – ½
42.4 FM
Ashiku, Franc
2373 – GM
Berkes, Ferenc
2678 0 – 1

Women

A narrow win for the ladies as Gara,T lost

Bo. 13

  Hungary (HUN)

 Rtg – 58

  FYROM (MKD)

 Rtg 2½:1½
5.1 GM
Hoang, Thanh Trang
2423 –
Bejatovic, Bojana
2057 1 – 0
5.2 WGM
Gara, Ticia
2321 – WFM
Stojkovska, Monika
2106 0 – 1
5.3 WGM
Lakos, Nikoletta
2258 – WIM
Koskoska, Gabriela
2026 ½ – ½
5.4 WIM
Terbe, Julianna
2260 –
Petrovska, Katerina
1966 1 – 0

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43rd Olympiad Batumi 2018 Rd1

Sep 24

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Women

Everything went as expected for the ladies

Bo. 87 Ireland (IRL) Rtg – 13 Hungary (HUN) Rtg 0 : 4
12.1 WFM
Mirza, Diana
1960 – IM
Gara, Anita
2370 0 – 1
12.2
Plaza Reino, Mercedes
1727 – WGM
Gara, Ticia
2321 0 – 1
12.3 WCM
Ui Laighleis, Gearoidin
1791 – WGM
Lakos, Nikoletta
2258 0 – 1
12.4
Ni Mhuireagain, Eibhia
1655 – WIM
Terbe, Julianna
2260 0 – 1

 

Open

Madagascar managed to get a couple of draws

Bo. 101 Madagascar (MAD) Rtg – 12 Hungary (HUN) Rtg 1 : 3
11.1 IM
Rakotomaharo, Fy Antenaina
2422 – GM
Erdos, Viktor
2609 ½ – ½
11.2 FM
Ralison, Milanto Harifidy
2281 – GM
Gledura, Benjamin
2621 0 – 1
11.3
Andriamasoandro, Miora
2126 – GM
Almasi, Zoltan
2702 0 – 1
11.4 CM
Rajaonarison, Faniry
2126 – GM
Berkes, Ferenc
2678 ½ – ½

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TWIC 1245 Hungarians in Action

Sep 18

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The latest issue of TWIC is now available

Selected games

Csonka,B-Rakhmanov,A

French Defence Fort Knox 

1st Liga Central SRB 2018 rd3

After 49.Ke2(Diagram)

Pure Opposite colored bishop endings have strong drawing tendencies but matters can be quite different with rooks remaining

What do you recommend for Black?

After 49.Ke2

 

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TWIC 1244 Nimzo-Indian Defence

Sep 15

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Selected games

Here is a great game from the recently completed World Junior Ch

Hakobyan-Gavrilescu

Nimzo- Indian Saemisch Variation

57th World Juniors 2018 rd3

White played a typical rook lift Ra2-e2 to prepare e3-e4 while Black tried to keep the kingside solid with ..h5 and ..g6

Position 1

After 14..g6(Diagram)

What do you recommend for White?

After 14..g6

Position 2

After 15..Qc8(Digram)

What do you recommend for White?

After 15..Qc8

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