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Bassem Amin wins Lake Sevan Tournament |
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Saturday, 22 July 2017 21:28 |
The annual "Lake Sevan" International Chess Tournament was held from 14-22nd July, 2017, at the Best Western Bohemian Resort Hotel in Sevan, Armenia.
The ten-player round robin event featured participants from six countries.
African champion Bassem Amin is the clear winner with 6,5 points, half a point clear of GM Martyn Kravtsiv.
IM Manuel Petrosyan scored a GM norm.
Final standings:
1. GM Amin Bassem EGY 2672 - 6.5
2. GM Kravtsiv Martyn UKR 2657 - 6
3. GM Nabaty Tamir ISR 2650 - 5.5
4. GM Swiercz Dariusz POL 2637 - 5
5. IM Petrosyan Manuel ARM 2553 - 5
6. GM Gabuzyan Hovhannes ARM 2569 - 4.5
7. GM Kovalenko Igor LAT 2659 - 4.5
8. IM Harutyunian Tigran ARM 2517 - 3
9. IM Martirosyan Haik ARM 2544 - 3
10. GM Ter-Sahakyan Samvel ARM 2605 - 2
The tournament director was the founder of Chess Academy of Armenia GM Smbat Lputian.
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