Emil Sutovsky wins Aeroflot Open 2005

Thursday, 24 February 2005 00:00

The International Chess Open Festival "Aeroflot Open 2005" was held from February 14 till February 23 in the Hotel Rossija, Moscow, Russia.
Emil Sutovsky is the winner in the A1 Group scoring 6.5 points together with Andrei Kharlov, Vassily Ivanchuk, Alexander Motylev and Vladimir Akopian.
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Visit the official site of the tournament for more information. The International Chess Open Festival "Aeroflot Open 2005" was held from February 14 till February 23 in the Hotel Rossija, Moscow, Russia.

A1 - for players rated higher than 2550
A2 - for players rated 2400-2549
B - for players rated 2200-2399
C - for players rated lower than 2199 or unrated players

Total prize fund is 175000 USD.

Emil Sutovsky is the winner on tiebreaks in the A1 Group scoring 6.5 points together with Andrei Kharlov, Vassily Ivanchuk, Alexander Motylev and Vladimir Akopian.

FINAL STANDINGS, Group A1:

1	Sutovsky, Emil	6.5	GM	ISR
2	Kharlov, Andrei	6.5	GM	RUS
3	Ivanchuk, Vassily	6.5	GM	UKR
4	Motylev, Alexander	6.5	GM	RUS
5	Akopian, Vladimir	6.5	GM	ARM
6	Sorokin, Maxim	6	GM	RUS
7	Bacrot, Etienne	6	GM	FRA
8	Volkov, Sergey	6	GM	RUS
9	Eljanov, Pavel	6	GM	UKR
10	Khalifman, Alexander	6	GM	RUS
11	Radjabov, Teimour	6	GM	AZE
12	Malakhov, Vladimir	6	GM	RUS
13	Sargissian, Gabriel	5.5	GM	ARM
14	Wang, Yue	5.5	GM	CHN
15	Aronian, Levon	5.5	GM	ARM
16	Van Wely, Loek	5.5	GM	NED
17	Tregubov, Pavel V.	5.5	GM	RUS
18	Kempinski, Robert	5.5	GM	POL
19	Ghaem Maghami, Ehsan	5.5	GM	IRI
20	Ni, Hua	5.5	GM	CHN
21	Belov, Vladimir	5.5	GM	RUS
22	Kobalia, Mikhail	5.5	GM	RUS
23	Riazantsev, Alexander	5.5	GM	RUS
24	Bologan, Viktor	5.5	GM	MDA
25	Bu, Xiangzhi	5.5	GM	CHN
26	Asrian, Karen	5.5	GM	ARM
27	Naiditsch, Arkadij	5.5	GM	GER
28	Iordachescu, Viorel	5.5	GM	MDA
29	Minasian, Artashes	5	GM	ARM
30	Erenburg, Sergey	5	GM	ISR
31	Karjakin, Sergey	5	GM	UKR
32	Timofeev, Artyom	5	GM	RUS
33	Sasikiran, Krishnan	5	GM	IND
34	Beliavsky, Alexander G	5	GM	SLO
35	Nisipeanu, Liviu-Dieter	5	GM	ROM
36	Efimenko, Zahar	5	GM	UKR
37	Yermolinsky, Alex	5	GM	USA
38	Berkes, Ferenc	5	GM	HUN
39	Sakaev, Konstantin	5	GM	RUS
40	Ponomariov, Ruslan	5	GM	UKR
41	Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar	5	GM	AZE
42	Zvjaginsev, Vadim	5	GM	RUS
43	Shabalov, Alexander	5	GM	USA
44	Galkin, Alexander	4.5	GM	RUS
45	Lugovoi, Aleksei	4.5	GM	RUS
46	Fedorov, Alexei	4.5	GM	BLR
47	Nepomniachtchi, Ian	4.5	IM	RUS
48	Smirnov, Pavel	4.5	GM	RUS
49	Ehlvest, Jaan	4.5	GM	EST
50	Tkachiev, Vladislav	4.5	GM	FRA
51	Izoria, Zviad	4.5	GM	GEO
52	Areshchenko, Alexander	4.5	GM	UKR
53	Tseshkovsky, Vitaly	4.5	GM	RUS
54	Petrosian, Tigran L.	4.5	GM	ARM
55	Postny, Evgeny	4.5	GM	ISR
56	Filippov, Valerij	4.5	GM	RUS
57	Azarov, Sergei	4.5	GM	BLR
58	Kotsur, Pavel	4.5	GM	KAZ
59	Kurnosov, Igor	4.5	GM	RUS
60	Sandipan, Chanda	4.5	GM	IND
61	Sadvakasov, Darmen	4.5	GM	KAZ
62	Anastasian, Ashot	4	GM	ARM
63	David, Alberto	4	GM	LUX
64	Yakovich, Yuri	4	GM	RUS
65	Neverov, Valeriy	4	GM	UKR
66	Fontaine, Robert	4	GM	FRA
67	Kotronias, Vasilios	4	GM	GRE
68	Gyimesi, Zoltan	4	GM	HUN
69	Epishin, Vladimir	4	GM	RUS
70	Jakovenko, Dmitry	4	GM	RUS
71	Bocharov, Dmitry	4	GM	RUS
72	Roiz, Michael	4	GM	ISR
73	Ganguly, Surya Shekhar	4	GM	IND
74	Nataf, Igor-Alexandre	4	GM	FRA
75	Atalik, Suat	4	GM	BIH
76	Popov, Valerij	4	GM	RUS
77	Vaganian, Rafael A	4	GM	ARM
78	Kaidanov, Gregory S	4	GM	USA
79	Najer, Evgeniy	4	GM	RUS
80	Guseinov, Gadir	3.5	GM	AZE
81	Lastin, Alexander	3.5	GM	RUS
82	Ivanov, Sergey	3.5	GM	RUS
83	Kulaots, Kaido	3.5	GM	EST
84	Solak, Dragan	3.5	GM	SCG
85	Romanishin, Oleg M	3.5	GM	UKR
86	Nyback, Tomi	3.5	GM	FIN
87	Inarkiev, Ernesto	3.5	GM	RUS
88	Dvoirys, Semen I.	3.5	GM	RUS
89	Vasquez, Rodrigo	3	GM	CHI
90	Markowski, Tomasz	3	GM	POL
91	Kosteniuk, Alexandra	3	GM	RUS
92	Zhao, Jun	3		CHN
93	Al-Modiahki, Mohamad	3	GM	QAT
94	Kornev, Alexei	3	GM	RUS
95	Kuzubov, Yuriy	3	IM	UKR
96	Galliamova, Alisa	3	IM	RUS
97	Amonatov, Farrukh	2.5	GM	TJK
98	Rustemov, Alexander	2.5	GM	RUS
99	Wojtaszek, Radoslaw	2	IM	POL
100	L`Ami, Erwin	2	IM	NED
101	Ivanov, Alexander	1.5	GM	USA
102	Shaposhnikov, Evgeny	0.5	GM	RUS

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