TWIC 1206-Hungarians in Action
FM Krstulovic,Alex at Zadar
FM Krstulovic earned an IM norm for his strong showing.
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GM Anurag-Krstulovic
King’s Indian Attack
Zadar Rd9
After 27.h5(Diagram)
White is pressing on the kingside.
What do you recommend for Black now?
After 27.h5
Krstuluvic-Burovic
King’s Indian Classical(E94)
Zadar Rd8
After 14..Ng7(Diagram)
White has a normal pawn centre and has made an ambitious kingside advance which gives potential dark square counterplay to Black
What do you recommend for White now?
After 14..Ng7
Dr.Hetenyi Geza Memorial GM 2017 Rd6
GMA Ranking crosstable after Round 6
IM Aczel lost to GM Banusz but remains in clear first
| Rk. | Name | Rtg | FED | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts. | TB1 | TB2 | |
| 1 | IM | Aczel Gergely | 2549 | HUN | * | 1 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4,5 | 12,75 | 0,0 | |||
| 2 | GM | Berkes Ferenc | 2658 | HUN | 0 | * | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 4,0 | 10,25 | 0,0 | |||
| 3 | GM | Banusz Tamas | 2629 | HUN | 1 | 0 | * | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 3,5 | 10,75 | 0,0 | |||
| 4 | GM | Markus Robert | 2617 | SRB | ½ | ½ | * | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 3,5 | 10,00 | 0,0 | |||
| 5 | GM | Gledura Benjamin | 2613 | HUN | ½ | ½ | * | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 3,5 | 9,25 | 0,0 | |||
| 6 | GM | Vajda Levente | 2579 | ROU | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | * | 1 | ½ | 3,0 | 8,50 | 0,0 | |||
| 7 | GM | Medvegy Zoltan | 2539 | HUN | 0 | 0 | 0 | * | 1 | ½ | 1 | 2,5 | 4,50 | 0,0 | |||
| 8 | GM | Indjic Aleksandar | 2611 | SRB | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | * | 1 | 2,0 | 5,75 | 0,0 | |||
| 9 | GM | Ruck Robert | 2529 | HUN | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | * | ½ | 2,0 | 5,50 | 0,0 | |||
| 10 | GM | Bauer Christian | 2647 | FRA | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | * | 1,5 | 4,25 | 0,0 |
| Round 6 on 2017/12/18 at 16::00 | |||||||||
| Bo. | No. | Rtg | Name | Result | Name | Rtg | No. | ||
| 1 | 10 | 2613 | GM | Gledura Benjamin | ½ – ½ | GM | Ruck Robert | 2529 | 8 |
| 2 | 9 | 2658 | GM | Berkes Ferenc | ½ – ½ | GM | Indjic Aleksandar | 2611 | 7 |
| 3 | 1 | 2579 | GM | Vajda Levente | ½ – ½ | GM | Markus Robert | 2617 | 6 |
| 4 | 2 | 2549 | IM | Aczel Gergely | 0 – 1 | GM | Banusz Tamas | 2629 | 5 |
| 5 | 3 | 2647 | GM | Bauer Christian | 0 – 1 | GM | Medvegy Zoltan | 2539 | 4 |
Ranking crosstable after Round 6
A solid draw for IM Galyas to remain in clear first with 5/6.
| Rk. | Name | Rtg | FED | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts. | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | |
| 1 | IM | Galyas Miklos | 2484 | HUN | * | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5,0 | 14,50 | 0,0 | 4 | |||
| 2 | GM | Sedlak Nikola | 2564 | SRB | ½ | * | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4,5 | 12,00 | 0,0 | 3 | |||
| 3 | GM | Gonda Laszlo | 2507 | HUN | ½ | ½ | * | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 3,5 | 10,75 | 0,0 | 1 | |||
| 4 | GM | Czebe Attila | 2469 | HUN | 0 | * | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 3,5 | 8,25 | 0,0 | 2 | |||
| 5 | GM | Kosic Dragan | 2454 | MNE | 0 | ½ | 0 | * | ½ | 1 | 1 | 3,0 | 6,25 | 0,0 | 2 | |||
| 6 | IM | Jakab Attila | 2359 | HUN | 0 | ½ | ½ | * | 0 | 1 | ½ | 2,5 | 6,75 | 0,0 | 1 | |||
| 7 | IM | Sredojevic Ivan | 2376 | SRB | 0 | ½ | 0 | 1 | * | ½ | ½ | 2,5 | 6,00 | 0,0 | 1 | |||
| 8 | IM | Paschall William | 2379 | USA | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | * | ½ | 2,0 | 5,50 | 0,0 | 0 | |||
| 9 | IM | Bokros Albert | 2478 | HUN | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | * | 1 | 2,0 | 4,25 | 0,0 | 1 | |||
| 10 | FM | Martini Balazs | 2351 | HUN | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | * | 1,5 | 4,25 | 0,0 | 0 |
| Round 6 on 2017/12/18 at 16:00 | |||||||||
| Bo. | No. | Rtg | Name | Result | Name | Rtg | No. | ||
| 1 | 10 | 2484 | IM | Galyas Miklos | ½ – ½ | GM | Gonda Laszlo | 2507 | 8 |
| 2 | 9 | 2379 | IM | Paschall William | 0 – 1 | GM | Sedlak Nikola | 2564 | 7 |
| 3 | 1 | 2351 | FM | Martini Balazs | ½ – ½ | IM | Jakab Attila | 2359 | 6 |
| 4 | 2 | 2469 | GM | Czebe Attila | 1 – 0 | IM | Sredojevic Ivan | 2376 | 5 |
| 5 | 3 | 2454 | GM | Kosic Dragan | 1 – 0 | IM | Bokros Albert | 2478 | 4 |
Dr.Hetenyi Geza Memorial 2017 Rd5
GMA Ranking crosstable after Round 5
| Rk. | Name | Rtg | FED | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts. | TB1 | TB2 | |
| 1 | IM | Aczel Gergely | 2549 | HUN | * | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4,5 | 10,50 | 0,0 | ||||
| 2 | GM | Berkes Ferenc | 2658 | HUN | 0 | * | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3,5 | 7,00 | 0,0 | ||||
| 3 | GM | Gledura Benjamin | 2613 | HUN | ½ | * | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 3,0 | 7,25 | 0,0 | ||||
| 4 | GM | Markus Robert | 2617 | SRB | ½ | ½ | * | ½ | ½ | 1 | 3,0 | 6,75 | 0,0 | ||||
| 5 | GM | Vajda Levente | 2579 | ROU | 0 | ½ | * | ½ | ½ | 1 | 2,5 | 5,00 | 0,5 | ||||
| GM | Banusz Tamas | 2629 | HUN | 0 | ½ | ½ | * | 1 | ½ | 2,5 | 5,00 | 0,5 | |||||
| 7 | GM | Bauer Christian | 2647 | FRA | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | * | ½ | 1,5 | 3,50 | 0,0 | ||||
| 8 | GM | Ruck Robert | 2529 | HUN | ½ | 0 | ½ | * | 0 | ½ | 1,5 | 3,00 | 0,0 | ||||
| 9 | GM | Indjic Aleksandar | 2611 | SRB | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | * | 0 | 1,5 | 2,75 | 0,0 | ||||
| 10 | GM | Medvegy Zoltan | 2539 | HUN | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | * | 1,5 | 2,25 | 0,0 |
GMB Ranking crosstable after Round 5
| Rk. | Name | Rtg | FED | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts. | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | |
| 1 | IM | Galyas Miklos | 2484 | HUN | * | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4,5 | 9,25 | 0,0 | 4 | ||||
| 2 | GM | Sedlak Nikola | 2564 | SRB | ½ | * | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 3,5 | 9,25 | 0,0 | 2 | ||||
| 3 | GM | Gonda Laszlo | 2507 | HUN | ½ | * | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 3,0 | 7,00 | 0,0 | 1 | ||||
| 4 | IM | Sredojevic Ivan | 2376 | SRB | 0 | ½ | * | 1 | ½ | ½ | 2,5 | 5,00 | 0,0 | 1 | ||||
| 5 | GM | Czebe Attila | 2469 | HUN | 0 | * | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 2,5 | 4,50 | 0,0 | 1 | ||||
| 6 | IM | Jakab Attila | 2359 | HUN | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | * | 1 | 2,0 | 5,25 | 0,0 | 1 | ||||
| 7 | IM | Paschall William | 2379 | USA | ½ | ½ | 0 | * | ½ | ½ | 2,0 | 4,50 | 0,0 | 0 | ||||
| 8 | GM | Kosic Dragan | 2454 | MNE | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | * | 1 | 2,0 | 3,50 | 0,0 | 1 | ||||
| 9 | IM | Bokros Albert | 2478 | HUN | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | * | 1 | 2,0 | 3,25 | 0,0 | 1 | ||||
| 10 | FM | Martini Balazs | 2351 | HUN | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | * | 1,0 | 2,50 | 0,0 | 0 |
Zadar Open 2017 Rd9-FM Krstulovic Alex(HUN)
Results-Round 9
FM Krstulovic Alex won(again!) to finish with 6/9 and a 2500 performance.
WFM Marjanović Annamaria drew
A great result for Alex. Well done.
| Bo. | No. | Name | Gr | Rtg | Pts. | Result | Pts. | Name | Gr | Rtg | No. | ||
| 1 | 1 | GM | Brkić Ante | 2583 | 6 | ½ – ½ | 6 | IM | Repka Christopher | 2487 | 6 | ||
| 2 | 4 | GM | Jovanić Ognjen | 2507 | 5½ | ½ – ½ | 6 | GM | Martinović Saša | 2583 | 2 | ||
| 3 | 14 | IM | Nguyen Piotr | 2408 | 6 | ½ – ½ | 5½ | IM | Tica Sven | 2461 | 10 | ||
| 4 | 7 | GM | Cvitan Ognjen | 2484 | 5½ | ½ – ½ | 5½ | IM | Plenča Jadranko | 2478 | 8 | ||
| 5 | 9 | IM | Livaić Leon | 2467 | 5 | 1 – 0 | 5 | FM | Rudolf Michal | 2349 | 24 | ||
| 6 | 11 | FM | Gavrilescu David | 2437 | 5 | ½ – ½ | 5 | FM | Jakić Ivan | 2378 | 19 | ||
| 7 | 5 | GM | Anurag Mhamal | 2488 | 4½ | 0 – 1 | 5 | FM | Krstulovic Alex | 2346 | 26 | ||
| 8 | 25 | FM | Bratovic Blaž | 2348 | 4½ | 0 – 1 | 4½ | GM | Malakhatko Vadim | 2542 | 3 | ||
| 9 | 12 | IM | Mazur Stefan | 2434 | 4½ | ½ – ½ | 4½ | IM | Karavade Eesha | 2384 | 18 | ||
| 10 | 32 | WFM | Marjanović Annamaria | 2327 | 4½ | ½ – ½ | 4½ | IM | Režan Saša | 2433 | 13 | ||
| 11 | 17 | IM | Cerveny Martin | 2386 | 4½ | 0 – 1 | 4½ | FM | Can Isik | 2334 | 28 | ||
| 12 | 22 | IM | Juhasz Armin | 2359 | 4½ | 0 – 1 | 4½ | FM | Muha Miljenko | 2303 | 38 | ||
| 13 | 44 | IM | Kathmale Sameer | 2264 | 4½ | 0 – 1 | 4 | IM | Bukal Vladimir Jr. | 2387 | 16 | ||
| 14 | 31 | FM | Stočko Josip | 2331 | 4 | 1 – 0 | 4 | FM | Sadhwani Raunak | 2310 | 36 | ||
| 15 | 27 | FM | Burović Rijad | 2345 | 4 | ½ – ½ | 3½ | IM | Reich Thomas | 2373 | 20 | ||
| 16 | 15 | IM | Šutković Damir | 2389 | 3½ | ½ – ½ | 3½ | FM | Biliškov Vjekoslav | 2291 | 43 | ||
| 17 | 21 | IM | Bilobrk Franjo | 2372 | 3½ | 0 – 1 | 3½ | FM | Salimova Nurgyul | 2301 | 40 | ||
| 18 | 23 | FM | Blohberger Felix | 2355 | 3½ | 1 – 0 | 3½ | Ratsma Rosa | 2295 | 41 | |||
| 19 | 29 | WIM | Unuk Laura | 2334 | 3½ | 1 – 0 | 3½ | GM | Cebalo Mišo | 2293 | 42 | ||
| 20 | 50 | Debevec Blaz | 2206 | 3½ | ½ – ½ | 3½ | FM | Pećnik Leo | 2333 | 30 | |||
| 21 | 37 | FM | Banzea Alexandru-Bogdan | 2304 | 3½ | 1 – 0 | 3½ | Sahil Tickoo | 2131 | 54 | |||
| 22 | 35 | FM | De Francesco Klaus | 2314 | 3 | 0 – 1 | 3½ | FM | Tanriverdi Enes | 2194 | 51 | ||
| 23 | 53 | Morgunov Marc | 2133 | 3 | 1 – 0 | 3 | FM | Zelić Mladen | 2321 | 34 | |||
| 24 | 33 | FM | Piskur Mitja | 2322 | 2½ | 1 – 0 | 2 | NM | Ćurić Dražen | 2224 | 49 | ||
| 25 | 47 | FM | Bubalović Davorin | 2237 | 2 | ½ – ½ | 2½ | FM | Ivić Mateo | 2237 | 48 | ||
| 26 | 52 | Godbole Atharva | 2178 | 2 | ½ – ½ | 2 | FM | Ciganović Nikola | 2263 | 45 |
Player details for HUN
| Rd. | SNo | Name | Rtg | FED | Pts. | Res. | we | w-we | K | rtg+/- | ||
| IM Juhasz Armin 2359 HUN Rp:2427 Pts. 4,5 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | 49 | NM | Ćurić Dražen | 2224 | CRO | 2,0 | s 1 | 0,68 | 0,32 | 10 | 3,20 | |
| 2 | 7 | GM | Cvitan Ognjen | 2484 | CRO | 6,0 | w ½ | 0,33 | 0,17 | 10 | 1,70 | |
| 3 | 9 | IM | Livaić Leon | 2467 | CRO | 6,0 | s ½ | 0,35 | 0,15 | 10 | 1,50 | |
| 4 | 5 | GM | Anurag Mhamal | 2488 | IND | 4,5 | w 1 | 0,33 | 0,67 | 10 | 6,70 | |
| 5 | 3 | GM | Malakhatko Vadim | 2542 | BEL | 5,5 | s ½ | 0,26 | 0,24 | 10 | 2,40 | |
| 6 | 4 | GM | Jovanić Ognjen | 2507 | CRO | 6,0 | w ½ | 0,30 | 0,20 | 10 | 2,00 | |
| 7 | 8 | IM | Plenča Jadranko | 2478 | CRO | 6,0 | w ½ | 0,34 | 0,16 | 10 | 1,60 | |
| 8 | 24 | FM | Rudolf Michal | 2349 | POL | 5,0 | s 0 | 0,51 | -0,51 | 10 | -5,10 | |
| 9 | 38 | FM | Muha Miljenko | 2303 | CRO | 5,5 | w 0 | 0,58 | -0,58 | 10 | -5,80 | |
| FM Krstulovic Alex 2346 HUN Rp:2511 Pts. 6,0 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | 53 | Morgunov Marc | 2133 | AUT | 4,0 | s 1 | 0,77 | 0,23 | 20 | 4,60 | ||
| 2 | 11 | FM | Gavrilescu David | 2437 | ROU | 5,5 | w 0 | 0,38 | -0,38 | 20 | -7,60 | |
| 3 | 33 | FM | Piskur Mitja | 2322 | SLO | 3,5 | s 1 | 0,53 | 0,47 | 20 | 9,40 | |
| 4 | 9 | IM | Livaić Leon | 2467 | CRO | 6,0 | w ½ | 0,34 | 0,16 | 20 | 3,20 | |
| 5 | 13 | IM | Režan Saša | 2433 | CRO | 5,0 | s ½ | 0,38 | 0,12 | 20 | 2,40 | |
| 6 | 3 | GM | Malakhatko Vadim | 2542 | BEL | 5,5 | w 0 | 0,25 | -0,25 | 20 | -5,00 | |
| 7 | 37 | FM | Banzea Alexandru-Bogdan | 2304 | ROU | 4,5 | s 1 | 0,56 | 0,44 | 20 | 8,80 | |
| 8 | 27 | FM | Burović Rijad | 2345 | BIH | 4,5 | w 1 | 0,50 | 0,50 | 20 | 10,00 | |
| 9 | 5 | GM | Anurag Mhamal | 2488 | IND | 4,5 | s 1 | 0,31 | 0,69 | 20 | 13,80 | |
| WFM Marjanović Annamaria 2327 HUN Rp:2440 Pts. 5,0 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | 5 | GM | Anurag Mhamal | 2488 | IND | 4,5 | s 0 | 0,29 | -0,29 | 20 | -5,80 | |
| 2 | 47 | FM | Bubalović Davorin | 2237 | CRO | 2,5 | w 1 | 0,62 | 0,38 | 20 | 7,60 | |
| 3 | 1 | GM | Brkić Ante | 2583 | CRO | 6,5 | s 0 | 0,19 | -0,19 | 20 | -3,80 | |
| 4 | 43 | FM | Biliškov Vjekoslav | 2291 | CRO | 4,0 | w 1 | 0,55 | 0,45 | 20 | 9,00 | |
| 5 | 12 | IM | Mazur Stefan | 2434 | SVK | 5,0 | s ½ | 0,35 | 0,15 | 20 | 3,00 | |
| 6 | 17 | IM | Cerveny Martin | 2386 | CZE | 4,5 | w ½ | 0,42 | 0,08 | 20 | 1,60 | |
| 7 | 25 | FM | Bratovic Blaž | 2348 | SLO | 4,5 | s ½ | 0,47 | 0,03 | 20 | 0,60 | |
| 8 | 20 | IM | Reich Thomas | 2373 | GER | 4,0 | s 1 | 0,44 | 0,56 | 20 | 11,20 | |
| 9 | 13 | IM | Režan Saša | 2433 | CRO | 5,0 | w ½ | 0,36 | 0,14 | 20 | 2,80 | |
Final Ranking after 9 Rounds
| Rk. | SNo | Name | Typ | sex | FED | Rtg | Club/City | Pts. | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | TB4 | TB5 | Rp | n | w | we | w-we | K | rtg+/- | |
| 1 | 14 | IM | Nguyen Piotr | POL | 2408 | 6,5 | 42,5 | 46,0 | 49,5 | 33,50 | 0,0 | 2620 | 9 | 6,5 | 3,95 | 2,55 | 10 | 25,5 | |||
| 2 | 2 | GM | Martinović Saša | CRO | 2583 | GŠK Solin-Cemex, Solin | 6,5 | 41,5 | 46,5 | 51,0 | 35,25 | 0,0 | 2603 | 9 | 6,5 | 6,21 | 0,29 | 10 | 2,9 | ||
| 3 | 1 | GM | Brkić Ante | CRO | 2583 | ŠK Vinkovci, Vinkovci | 6,5 | 41,0 | 45,5 | 49,5 | 34,50 | 0,0 | 2558 | 9 | 6,5 | 6,60 | -0,10 | 10 | -1,0 | ||
| 4 | 6 | IM | Repka Christopher | SVK | 2487 | HAŠK Mladost, Zagreb | 6,5 | 37,5 | 41,0 | 44,5 | 32,25 | 0,0 | 2575 | 9 | 6,5 | 5,45 | 1,05 | 10 | 10,5 | ||
| 5 | 7 | GM | Cvitan Ognjen | CRO | 2484 | GŠK Solin-Cemex, Solin | 6,0 | 40,5 | 45,0 | 48,0 | 30,25 | 0,0 | 2543 | 9 | 6 | 5,28 | 0,72 | 10 | 7,2 | ||
| 6 | 4 | GM | Jovanić Ognjen | CRO | 2507 | ŠK Liburnija, Rijeka | 6,0 | 36,5 | 40,5 | 44,0 | 29,50 | 0,0 | 2539 | 9 | 6 | 5,62 | 0,38 | 10 | 3,8 | ||
| 7 | 8 | IM | Plenča Jadranko | CRO | 2478 | ŠK Liburnija, Rijeka | 6,0 | 36,0 | 39,5 | 42,5 | 26,75 | 0,0 | 2489 | 9 | 6 | 5,88 | 0,12 | 10 | 1,2 | ||
| 8 | 10 | IM | Tica Sven | CRO | 2461 | ŠK Rijeka, Rijeka | 6,0 | 36,0 | 39,5 | 42,0 | 26,50 | 0,0 | 2500 | 9 | 6 | 5,52 | 0,48 | 10 | 4,8 | ||
| 9 | 9 | IM | Livaić Leon | CRO | 2467 | HAŠK Mladost, Zagreb | 6,0 | 35,5 | 39,5 | 43,5 | 28,00 | 0,0 | 2477 | 9 | 6 | 5,90 | 0,10 | 10 | 1,0 | ||
| 10 | 26 | FM | Krstulovic Alex | HUN | 2346 | 6,0 | 35,5 | 39,5 | 43,0 | 26,50 | 0,0 | 2511 | 9 | 6 | 4,02 | 1,98 | 20 | 39,6 | |||
| 11 | 28 | FM | Can Isik | TUR | 2334 | 5,5 | 43,0 | 48,5 | 53,0 | 31,00 | 0,0 | 2565 | 9 | 5,5 | 2,73 | 2,77 | 20 | 55,4 | |||
| 12 | 11 | FM | Gavrilescu David | ROU | 2437 | 5,5 | 38,0 | 42,0 | 45,5 | 26,50 | 0,0 | 2431 | 9 | 5,5 | 5,54 | -0,04 | 10 | -0,4 | |||
| 13 | 3 | GM | Malakhatko Vadim | BEL | 2542 | 5,5 | 37,5 | 41,5 | 44,5 | 25,25 | 0,0 | 2442 | 9 | 5,5 | 6,59 | -1,09 | 10 | -10,9 | |||
| 14 | 38 | FM | Muha Miljenko | CRO | 2303 | HAŠK Mladost, Zagreb | 5,5 | 33,5 | 38,0 | 42,0 | 24,50 | 0,0 | 2439 | 9 | 5,5 | 3,80 | 1,70 | 20 | 34,0 | ||
| 15 | 19 | FM | Jakić Ivan | CRO | 2378 | ŠK Zadar, Zadar | 5,5 | 31,5 | 34,5 | 37,0 | 21,75 | 0,0 | 2380 | 9 | 5,5 | 5,43 | 0,07 | 10 | 0,7 | ||
| 16 | 13 | IM | Režan Saša | CRO | 2433 | ŠK Goran, Bibinje | 5,0 | 38,0 | 42,0 | 45,5 | 24,75 | 0,0 | 2392 | 9 | 5 | 5,52 | -0,52 | 10 | -5,2 | ||
| 17 | 12 | IM | Mazur Stefan | SVK | 2434 | 5,0 | 37,5 | 42,0 | 44,5 | 21,50 | 0,0 | 2430 | 9 | 5 | 5,09 | -0,09 | 10 | -0,9 | |||
| 18 | 18 | IM | Karavade Eesha | w | IND | 2384 | 5,0 | 36,5 | 40,0 | 42,5 | 22,00 | 0,0 | 2404 | 9 | 5 | 4,77 | 0,23 | 10 | 2,3 | ||
| 19 | 24 | FM | Rudolf Michal | POL | 2349 | 5,0 | 35,5 | 39,0 | 42,0 | 20,00 | 0,0 | 2382 | 9 | 5 | 4,62 | 0,38 | 10 | 3,8 | |||
| 20 | 31 | FM | Stočko Josip | CRO | 2331 | ŠK Vinkovci, Vinkovci | 5,0 | 34,5 | 38,0 | 41,0 | 19,25 | 0,0 | 2401 | 9 | 5 | 4,18 | 0,82 | 20 | 16,4 | ||
| 21 | 32 | WFM | Marjanović Annamaria | w | HUN | 2327 | 5,0 | 34,0 | 38,0 | 40,5 | 20,00 | 0,0 | 2440 | 9 | 5 | 3,69 | 1,31 | 20 | 26,2 | ||
| 22 | 16 | IM | Bukal Vladimir Jr. | CRO | 2387 | ŠK Sljeme-Agroproteinka, Sesvete | 5,0 | 32,0 | 35,5 | 38,5 | 19,00 | 0,0 | 2362 | 9 | 5 | 5,31 | -0,31 | 10 | -3,1 | ||
| 23 | 22 | IM | Juhasz Armin | HUN | 2359 | 4,5 | 40,0 | 44,5 | 46,5 | 21,25 | 0,0 | 2427 | 9 | 4,5 | 3,68 | 0,82 | 10 | 8,2 | |||
| 24 | 37 | FM | Banzea Alexandru-Bogdan | ROU | 2304 | 4,5 | 37,0 | 40,5 | 43,0 | 18,50 | 0,0 | 2339 | 9 | 4,5 | 4,08 | 0,42 | 20 | 8,4 | |||
| 25 | 25 | FM | Bratovic Blaž | SLO | 2348 | 4,5 | 37,0 | 40,5 | 43,0 | 17,75 | 0,0 | 2362 | 9 | 4,5 | 4,34 | 0,16 | 20 | 3,2 | |||
| 26 | 44 | IM | Kathmale Sameer | IND | 2264 | 4,5 | 36,5 | 40,5 | 44,5 | 19,75 | 0,0 | 2416 | 9 | 4,5 | 2,71 | 1,79 | 20 | 35,8 | |||
| 27 | 27 | FM | Burović Rijad | BIH | 2345 | 4,5 | 36,5 | 40,0 | 42,5 | 17,50 | 0,0 | 2340 | 9 | 4,5 | 4,55 | -0,05 | 20 | -1,0 | |||
| 28 | 23 | FM | Blohberger Felix | AUT | 2355 | 4,5 | 36,0 | 39,5 | 42,0 | 19,00 | 0,0 | 2368 | 9 | 4,5 | 4,34 | 0,16 | 20 | 3,2 | |||
| 29 | 5 | GM | Anurag Mhamal | IND | 2488 | 4,5 | 34,0 | 38,0 | 41,5 | 19,25 | 0,0 | 2351 | 9 | 4,5 | 6,14 | -1,64 | 10 | -16,4 | |||
| 30 | 17 | IM | Cerveny Martin | CZE | 2386 | 4,5 | 32,5 | 36,0 | 38,5 | 17,75 | 0,0 | 2281 | 9 | 4,5 | 5,75 | -1,25 | 10 | -12,5 | |||
| 31 | 40 | FM | Salimova Nurgyul | w | FID | 2301 | 4,5 | 31,0 | 34,0 | 36,0 | 14,50 | 0,0 | 2350 | 9 | 4,5 | 3,94 | 0,56 | 20 | 11,2 | ||
| 32 | 29 | WIM | Unuk Laura | w | SLO | 2334 | ŠK Draga, Rijeka | 4,5 | 30,5 | 33,0 | 35,5 | 14,75 | 0,0 | 2295 | 9 | 4,5 | 4,98 | -0,48 | 20 | -9,6 |
Zadar open 2017 Rd8-FM Krstulovic Alex(HUN)
Results-Round 8
IM Juhasz Armin(HUN) lost
FM Krstulovic Alex(HUN) won
WFM Marjanović AnnamariaHUN) won
| Bo. | No. | Name | Gr | Rtg | Pts. | Result | Pts. | Name | Gr | Rtg | No. | ||
| 1 | 2 | GM | Martinović Saša | 2583 | 5½ | ½ – ½ | 5½ | GM | Brkić Ante | 2583 | 1 | ||
| 2 | 6 | IM | Repka Christopher | 2487 | 5½ | ½ – ½ | 5 | GM | Cvitan Ognjen | 2484 | 7 | ||
| 3 | 3 | GM | Malakhatko Vadim | 2542 | 4½ | 0 – 1 | 5 | IM | Nguyen Piotr | 2408 | 14 | ||
| 4 | 4 | GM | Jovanić Ognjen | 2507 | 4½ | 1 – 0 | 4½ | IM | Režan Saša | 2433 | 13 | ||
| 5 | 10 | IM | Tica Sven | 2461 | 4½ | 1 – 0 | 4½ | GM | Anurag Mhamal | 2488 | 5 | ||
| 6 | 8 | IM | Plenča Jadranko | 2478 | 4½ | 1 – 0 | 4½ | FM | Can Isik | 2334 | 28 | ||
| 7 | 19 | FM | Jakić Ivan | 2378 | 4½ | ½ – ½ | 4½ | IM | Livaić Leon | 2467 | 9 | ||
| 8 | 24 | FM | Rudolf Michal | 2349 | 4 | 1 – 0 | 4½ | IM | Juhasz Armin | 2359 | 22 | ||
| 9 | 36 | FM | Sadhwani Raunak | 2310 | 4 | 0 – 1 | 4 | FM | Gavrilescu David | 2437 | 11 | ||
| 10 | 26 | FM | Krstulovic Alex | 2346 | 4 | 1 – 0 | 4 | FM | Burović Rijad | 2345 | 27 | ||
| 11 | 18 | IM | Karavade Eesha | 2384 | 3½ | 1 – 0 | 4 | FM | Stočko Josip | 2331 | 31 | ||
| 12 | 40 | FM | Salimova Nurgyul | 2301 | 3½ | 0 – 1 | 3½ | IM | Mazur Stefan | 2434 | 12 | ||
| 13 | 54 | Sahil Tickoo | 2131 | 3½ | 0 – 1 | 3½ | IM | Cerveny Martin | 2386 | 17 | |||
| 14 | 20 | IM | Reich Thomas | 2373 | 3½ | 0 – 1 | 3½ | WFM | Marjanović Annamaria | 2327 | 32 | ||
| 15 | 38 | FM | Muha Miljenko | 2303 | 3½ | 1 – 0 | 3½ | FM | Blohberger Felix | 2355 | 23 | ||
| 16 | 42 | GM | Cebalo Mišo | 2293 | 3½ | 0 – 1 | 3½ | FM | Bratovic Blaž | 2348 | 25 | ||
| 17 | 30 | FM | Pećnik Leo | 2333 | 3½ | 0 – 1 | 3½ | IM | Kathmale Sameer | 2264 | 44 | ||
| 18 | 41 | Ratsma Rosa | 2295 | 3 | ½ – ½ | 3 | IM | Šutković Damir | 2389 | 15 | |||
| 19 | 16 | IM | Bukal Vladimir Jr. | 2387 | 3 | 1 – 0 | 3 | FM | De Francesco Klaus | 2314 | 35 | ||
| 20 | 43 | FM | Biliškov Vjekoslav | 2291 | 3 | ½ – ½ | 3 | IM | Bilobrk Franjo | 2372 | 21 | ||
| 21 | 29 | WIM | Unuk Laura | 2334 | 3 | ½ – ½ | 3 | FM | Banzea Alexandru-Bogdan | 2304 | 37 | ||
| 22 | 51 | FM | Tanriverdi Enes | 2194 | 2½ | 1 – 0 | 2½ | FM | Piskur Mitja | 2322 | 33 | ||
| 23 | 48 | FM | Ivić Mateo | 2237 | 2½ | 0 – 1 | 2½ | Debevec Blaz | 2206 | 50 | |||
| 24 | 34 | FM | Zelić Mladen | 2321 | 2 | 1 – 0 | 2 | Godbole Atharva | 2178 | 52 | |||
| 25 | 45 | FM | Ciganović Nikola | 2263 | 2 | 0 – 1 | 2 | Morgunov Marc | 2133 | 53 | |||
| 26 | 49 | NM | Ćurić Dražen | 2224 | 1½ | ½ – ½ | 1½ | FM | Deglmann Ludwig | 2301 | 39 | ||
| 27 | 47 | FM | Bubalović Davorin | 2237 | 1½ | ½ – ½ | 1½ | IM | Villeneuve Alain | 2261 | 46 |
Zadar Open 2017 Rd7-IM Juhasz(HUN)
Results-Round 7(Partial)
A good day for Hungary with two wins and a draw.
IM Juhasz Armin(HUN) drew IM Plenča Jadranko(2478)
FM Krstulovic Alex won
WFM Marjanović Annamaria drew
| Bo. | No. | Name | Gr | Rtg | Pts. | Result | Pts. | Name | Gr | Rtg | No. | ||
| 1 | 7 | GM | Cvitan Ognjen | 2484 | 4½ | ½ – ½ | 5 | GM | Brkić Ante | 2583 | 1 | ||
| 2 | 14 | IM | Nguyen Piotr | 2408 | 5 | 0 – 1 | 4½ | IM | Repka Christopher | 2487 | 6 | ||
| 3 | 28 | FM | Can Isik | 2334 | 4½ | 0 – 1 | 4½ | GM | Martinović Saša | 2583 | 2 | ||
| 4 | 3 | GM | Malakhatko Vadim | 2542 | 4 | ½ – ½ | 4 | GM | Jovanić Ognjen | 2507 | 4 | ||
| 5 | 22 | IM | Juhasz Armin | 2359 | 4 | ½ – ½ | 4 | IM | Plenča Jadranko | 2478 | 8 | ||
| 6 | 5 | GM | Anurag Mhamal | 2488 | 3½ | 1 – 0 | 3½ | FM | Blohberger Felix | 2355 | 23 | ||
| 7 | 9 | IM | Livaić Leon | 2467 | 3½ | 1 – 0 | 3½ | IM | Reich Thomas | 2373 | 20 | ||
| 8 | 10 | IM | Tica Sven | 2461 | 3½ | 1 – 0 | 3½ | GM | Cebalo Mišo | 2293 | 42 | ||
| 9 | 11 | FM | Gavrilescu David | 2437 | 3½ | ½ – ½ | 3½ | FM | Stočko Josip | 2331 | 31 | ||
| 10 | 13 | IM | Režan Saša | 2433 | 3½ | 1 – 0 | 3½ | IM | Kathmale Sameer | 2264 | 44 | ||
| 11 | 19 | FM | Jakić Ivan | 2378 | 3½ | 1 – 0 | 3½ | IM | Karavade Eesha | 2384 | 18 | ||
| 12 | 17 | IM | Cerveny Martin | 2386 | 3 | ½ – ½ | 3½ | FM | Sadhwani Raunak | 2310 | 36 | ||
| 13 | 12 | IM | Mazur Stefan | 2434 | 3 | ½ – ½ | 3 | FM | Muha Miljenko | 2303 | 38 | ||
| 14 | 27 | FM | Burović Rijad | 2345 | 3 | 1 – 0 | 3 | IM | Bukal Vladimir Jr. | 2387 | 16 | ||
| 15 | 43 | FM | Biliškov Vjekoslav | 2291 | 3 | 0 – 1 | 3 | FM | Rudolf Michal | 2349 | 24 | ||
| 16 | 25 | FM | Bratovic Blaž | 2348 | 3 | ½ – ½ | 3 | WFM | Marjanović Annamaria | 2327 | 32 | ||
| 17 | 37 | FM | Banzea A-B | 2304 | 3 | 0 – 1 | 3 | FM | Krstulovic Alex | 2346 | 26 | ||
| 18 | 15 | IM | Šutković Damir | 2389 | 2½ | ½ – ½ | 3 | Sahil Tickoo | 2131 | 54 | |||
| 19 | 21 | IM | Bilobrk Franjo | 2372 | 2½ | ½ – ½ | 2½ | FM | De Francesco Klaus | 2314 | 35 | ||
| 20 | 51 | FM | Tanriverdi Enes | 2194 | 2½ | 0 – 1 | 2½ | FM | Pećnik Leo | 2333 | 30 | ||
| 21 | 33 | FM | Piskur Mitja | 2322 | 2½ | 0 – 1 | 2½ | FM | Salimova Nurgyul | 2301 | 40 | ||
| 22 | 53 | Morgunov Marc | 2133 | 2 | 0 – 1 | 2 | WIM | Unuk Laura | 2334 | 29 | |||
| 23 | 41 | Ratsma Rosa | 2295 | 2 | 1 – 0 | 2 | FM | Ciganović Nikola | 2263 | 45 | |||
| 24 | 48 | FM | Ivić Mateo | 2237 | 1½ | 1 – 0 | 2 | Godbole Atharva | 2178 | 52 | |||
| 25 | 50 | Debevec Blaz | 2206 | 1½ | 1 – 0 | 1½ | IM | Villeneuve Alain | 2261 | 46 | |||
| 26 | 39 | FM | Deglmann Ludwig | 2301 | 1 | ½ – ½ | 1½ | FM | Zelić Mladen | 2321 | 34 | ||
| 27 | 49 | NM | Ćurić Dražen | 2224 | 1 | ½ – ½ | 1 | FM | Bubalović Davorin | 2237 | 47 |
Curic-Juhasz,A
From TWIC 1205
Zadar Open, rd1
After 22.a4(Diagram)
Black is fighting for the b-file.
What do you recommend for Black now?
After 22.a4
MetLife-Karácsonyi Open 2017 Dec 27-30
The holiday chess season is here.
The Xmas Open has shifted location from Curia utca.
For other tournaments see the Hungarian Federation Tournament Listing(everything will be in Hungarian-sorry about this)
Group A Starting rank
Group B-Starting rank
| No. | Name | FideID | FED | Rtg | ||
| 1 | Czagler Laszlo | 774090 | HUN | 1499 | ||
| 2 | Belencsak Istvan | 786314 | HUN | 1424 | ||
| 3 | Foldes Marton Gabor | 794708 | HUN | 1387 | ||
| 4 | Onodi Tamas | 784915 | HUN | 1344 | ||
| 5 | Hajdu Marton Abris | 791890 | HUN | 1342 | ||
| 6 | Szabo Balazs | 774383 | HUN | 1330 | ||
| 7 | Horvath Zoltan | 713139 | HUN | 1320 | ||
| 8 | Rado David | 787043 | HUN | 1308 | ||
| 9 | Eros Janos | 741752 | HUN | 1307 | ||
| 10 | Karacsonyi Bank | 795488 | HUN | 1265 | ||
| 11 | Karacsonyi Luca | 781894 | HUN | 1260 | ||
| 12 | Tyrrell Kerry Ian | 4309243 | NZL | 1250 | ||
| 13 | Szuhorukov Marcell | 66400031 | HUN | 1228 | ||
| 14 | Balint Peter | 1660713 | AUT | 1176 | ||
| 15 | Szabo Tamas | 792039 | HUN | 1149 | ||
| 16 | Rado Peter | 797782 | HUN | 1124 | ||
| 17 | Lehocz Jozsef Jr. | 799270 | HUN | 1105 | ||
| 18 | Onodi Miklos | 795739 | HUN | 1102 | ||
| 19 | Biro Daniel | 795968 | HUN | 1042 | ||
| 20 | Szuhorukov Viktor | 66400023 | HUN | 1032 | ||
| 21 | Chivela Felisberto | 10104224 | ANG | 0 | ||
| 22 | Heller Gergo | 789887 | HUN | 0 | ||
| 23 | Koronczai Csongor | 795240 | HUN | 0 |
TWIC 1205 Selected Games
The most recent TWIC issue has arrived.
Almasi-Kantans
Grunfeld Exchange 7.Ba3(D85)
Bundesliga 2017-18
After 18..Red8(Diagram)
Black has some counterplay based on pressuring the queenside and the c3-pawn.
White plan/move do you recommend?
After 18..Red8
Papp,G-Aczel,G
Sicilian Najdorf 6.Be2 e5(B92)
TCh-SVK 2017-18
After After 29..Be6(Diagram)
The passed d-pawn is a big player and White dominates the c-file.
How should White continue?
After 29..Be6(Diagram)
Popovic-Pinter,J
Spanish Yates Variation(C91)
TCh-HUN 2017-18
After 51.Ne6(Diagram)
Black has four passed pawns for a knight but somehow managed to lose.
What do you recommend for Black?
After 51.Ne6
MTK Xmas Blitz 2017
In the season ending event
Captain Attila Balla organized 4 giant pizzas plus other snacks to go with a lecture by GM Kallai.
Then the blitz was won by a guy from Canada.
Me.



Thanks to Aron for the pics.


