The First Saturday series remain popular in each level since at least four groups come together in Budapest every month. Great fight goes on for title norms and FIDE-Ratings. Nobody could achieve any norms in the GM section this time but IM Tran Tuan Minh (17, VIE) missed it only with one point. His 50 rating gain is rare at GM level.
Winner of the GM-group, IGM Chernyshov (RUS). (right)
First Saturday GM Oct 2014 Final Ranking
The K change by FIDE has increased ambitions of many young players. The winner of the IM section IM To Nhat Minh (HUN) has the aim of reaching 2500 points within a year. Success of the two girl participants made the tournament very interesting.
IM To Nhat Minh (HUN) Winner of the IM section
WGM Papp Petra (HUN), member of the Hungarian Olympic team displayed her brilliant tactical skills.
Yao Lan (13, CHN) from the province of Shanghai came to an European tour accompanied by her parents on holidays. Even without being instructed by a coach she could manage to win 55 FIDE rating points performing her first WIM norm.
YAO, Lan (CHN), 13 years, first WIM norm
First Saturday IM Oct 2014 Final Ranking
Rk.
|
|
Name
|
sex
|
FED
|
RtgI
|
Pts.
|
TB1
|
Rp
|
n
|
w
|
we
|
w-we
|
K
|
rtg+/-
|
1
|
IM
|
To Nhat Minh
|
|
HUN
|
2329
|
7.5
|
30.50
|
2504
|
9
|
7.5
|
5.61
|
1.89
|
10
|
18.9
|
2
|
WGM
|
Papp Petra
|
w
|
HUN
|
2257
|
6.0
|
23.50
|
2364
|
9
|
6
|
4.68
|
1.32
|
20
|
26.4
|
3
|
IM
|
Horvath David
|
|
HUN
|
2362
|
5.5
|
22.75
|
2307
|
9
|
5.5
|
6.05
|
-0.55
|
10
|
-5.5
|
4
|
IM
|
Szeberenyi Adam
|
|
HUN
|
2314
|
5.5
|
22.50
|
2313
|
9
|
5.5
|
5.42
|
0.08
|
10
|
0.8
|
5
|
FM
|
Lyell Mark
|
|
ENG
|
2290
|
4.5
|
16.25
|
2235
|
9
|
4.5
|
5.14
|
-0.64
|
20
|
-12.8
|
6
|
|
Yao Lan
|
w
|
CHN
|
2015
|
4.5
|
15.50
|
2266
|
9
|
4.5
|
1.77
|
2.73
|
20
|
54.6
|
7
|
|
Chekletsov Ilya
|
|
RUS
|
2152
|
3.5
|
13.50
|
2171
|
9
|
3.5
|
3.32
|
0.18
|
40
|
7.2
|
8
|
IM
|
Szalanczy Emil
|
|
HUN
|
2242
|
3.0
|
13.00
|
2116
|
9
|
3
|
4.49
|
-1.49
|
10
|
-14.9
|
9
|
IM
|
Pesotskyi Vitalii
|
|
UKR
|
2262
|
2.5
|
11.00
|
2072
|
9
|
2.5
|
4.77
|
-2.27
|
10
|
-22.7
|
10
|
|
Marosi Levente
|
|
HUN
|
2185
|
2.5
|
9.50
|
2081
|
9
|
2.5
|
3.75
|
-1.25
|
40
|
-50.0
|
The FB-B section was dominated by the youth players.
Furedi Erik (HUN) has won an FM section for the second time winning 34 points.
IO Nagy Laszlo, Füredi Erik (HUN), IA Orso Miklos.
His coach is WIM Julia Horvath (HUN) a former Champion of Hungary. However, the recorder of this group was Marta Dominik (HUN) gaining as many as 64 points.
The Chekletsov brothers both pupils of GM Chernishov Konstantin also won significant number of rating points in their respective groups.
First Saturday FM-A Final Ranking
Rk.
|
|
Name
|
sex
|
FED
|
RtgI
|
Pts.
|
TB1
|
TB2
|
Rp
|
n
|
w
|
we
|
w-we
|
K
|
rtg+/-
|
1
|
|
Furedi Erik
|
|
HUN
|
2124
|
7.0
|
28.75
|
0.0
|
2203
|
9
|
7
|
6.15
|
0.85
|
40
|
34.0
|
2
|
CM
|
Tran Minh Thang
|
|
VIE
|
2053
|
6.0
|
22.50
|
0.0
|
2085
|
8
|
5
|
4.67
|
0.33
|
40
|
13.2
|
3
|
|
Juracsik Jozsef
|
|
HUN
|
2113
|
5.5
|
22.25
|
0.0
|
2064
|
9
|
5.5
|
6.01
|
-0.51
|
20
|
-10.2
|
4
|
|
Marta Dominik
|
|
HUN
|
1982
|
5.5
|
21.75
|
0.0
|
2135
|
8
|
5.5
|
3.89
|
1.61
|
40
|
64.4
|
5
|
|
Toth-Katona Tamas
|
|
HUN
|
2038
|
4.5
|
18.25
|
0.0
|
2037
|
8
|
4.5
|
4.47
|
0.03
|
40
|
1.2
|
6
|
|
Nagy Laszlo
|
|
HUN
|
1868
|
4.0
|
13.50
|
1.0
|
1968
|
9
|
4
|
2.84
|
1.16
|
20
|
23.2
|
7
|
|
Chekletsov Egor
|
|
RUS
|
1905
|
4.0
|
13.50
|
0.0
|
1964
|
9
|
4
|
3.28
|
0.72
|
40
|
28.8
|
8
|
|
Mester Attila
|
|
HUN
|
1996
|
3.0
|
15.25
|
0.0
|
1949
|
7
|
3
|
3.46
|
-0.46
|
20
|
-9.2
|
9
|
|
Lukacs Albert
|
|
HUN
|
1927
|
3.0
|
10.25
|
0.0
|
1813
|
8
|
2
|
3.17
|
-1.17
|
20
|
-23.4
|
10
|
|
Hocevar Nikola
|
|
SLO
|
1964
|
1.5
|
6.50
|
0.0
|
1728
|
9
|
1.5
|
4.06
|
-2.56
|
20
|
-51.2
|
An outstanding performance of the 12 years old Onur Cem (TUR) stunned all his experienced adult opponents in the FM-B section. He was the recorder of this group with a 60 points gain.
First Saturday FM-B Final Ranking
Rk.
|
Name
|
sex
|
FED
|
RtgI
|
Pts.
|
TB1
|
Rp
|
n
|
w
|
we
|
w-we
|
K
|
rtg+/-
|
1
|
Marcu Simon
|
|
SVK
|
1884
|
7.0
|
28.00
|
1930
|
9
|
7
|
6.45
|
0.55
|
20
|
11.0
|
2
|
Onur Cem
|
|
TUR
|
1690
|
5.5
|
23.25
|
1811
|
9
|
5.5
|
4.00
|
1.50
|
40
|
60.0
|
3
|
Bacsi Andras
|
|
HUN
|
1745
|
5.5
|
20.25
|
1805
|
9
|
5.5
|
4.71
|
0.79
|
20
|
15.8
|
4
|
Szurkos Andras
|
|
HUN
|
1707
|
5.0
|
22.50
|
1772
|
9
|
5
|
4.23
|
0.77
|
20
|
15.4
|
5
|
Gruz Janos
|
|
HUN
|
1756
|
5.0
|
20.50
|
1767
|
9
|
5
|
4.86
|
0.14
|
20
|
2.8
|
6
|
Szlenka Attila
|
|
HUN
|
1782
|
4.5
|
17.50
|
1721
|
9
|
4.5
|
5.21
|
-0.71
|
20
|
-14.2
|
7
|
Steer Jozsef
|
|
HUN
|
1843
|
4.0
|
16.00
|
1671
|
9
|
4
|
5.94
|
-1.94
|
20
|
-38.8
|
8
|
Oberfrank Istvan
|
|
HUN
|
1778
|
4.0
|
15.00
|
1678
|
9
|
4
|
5.14
|
-1.14
|
20
|
-22.8
|
9
|
Vasilev Sergey
|
|
RUS
|
1533
|
3.5
|
12.00
|
1669
|
9
|
3.5
|
2.12
|
1.38
|
20
|
27.6
|
10
|
Forgacs Andras
|
|
HUN
|
1553
|
1.0
|
5.00
|
1395
|
9
|
1
|
2.34
|
-1.34
|
40
|
-53.6
|
The usual group photo – the participants of First Saturday 2014 October events
The Hotel MEDOSZ Rapid open one day prior to the main event attracted 22 players and GM Chernishov Konstantin (RUS) was the best in this category too.
Our next First Saturday events are scheduled at: 01-12th November 2014 with the Rapid Open the day before. It runs with 7 rounds Swiss with 20 minutes each.
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