GM David Howell tops 9th Leiden Chess Tournament 2015 |
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Tuesday, 28 July 2015 04:51 |
The 9th Leiden Chess Tournament was held from 17th to 26th July, 2015, in Leiden Denksportcentrum, in the Netherlands.
The tournament was played in a 9-round Swiss FIDE format and the distributed prize fund was more than 5.500 EUR.
English GM David Howell won 8 games and drew only one to become the convincing winner, in competition of 59 players. His uncompromising style of play and amazing performance of 2895 added 14 new Elo points to his rating.
Israeli GM Evgeny Postny remained second with 7 points, while GM Predrag Nikolic from Bosna and Herzegovina got third with 6.5 points.
www.leidenchess.com
Final standings:
1 GM Howell, David W L 8.5 ENG M 2698 2 GM Postny, Evgeny 7.0 ISR M 2642 3 GM Nikolic, Predrag 6.5 BIH M 2601 4 GM Chatalbashev, Boris 6.0 BUL M 2516 5 GM Tiviakov, Sergei 6.0 NED M 2639 6 GM Milov, Leonid 6.0 GER M 2462 7 IM De Jong, Jan-Willem 6.0 NED M 2448 8 IM Das, Arghyadip 6.0 IND M 2457 9 Pijpers, Arthur 6.0 NED M 2433 10 GM Petrov, Marian 5.5 BUL M 2487 11 Van Overdam, Julian 5.5 NED M 2367 12 FM Erwich, Frank 5.5 NED M 2361 13 Johansson, Gunnar 5.5 SWE M 2223 14 Wallgren, Ulf 5.5 SWE M 2141 15 Oosterom, Erik 5.5 NED M 2043 16 Van der Marel, Bert 5.0 NED M 2161 17 IM Van Delft, Merijn 5.0 NED M 2428 18 FM Gindi, Shachar 5.0 ISR M 2336 19 Wilschut, Peter 5.0 NED M 2238 20 Van der Raaf, Erik 5.0 NED M 2110 21 IM Palit, Somak 5.0 IND M 2360 22 FM Heemskerk, Wim 5.0 NED M 2175 23 Den Hartog, Marijn 5.0 NED M 2088 24 Halfhide, Sebastian 5.0 NED M 2091 25 Polak, Alexander 5.0 NED M 2114 26 FM Happel, Henk 5.0 NED M 2107 27 Visser, Henk-Jan 4.5 NED M 2272 28 Van Halderen, Herman 4.5 NED M 2052 29 Kerkvliet, Max 4.5 NED M 2186 30 Vistisen, Lars 4.5 DEN M 2159 31 Knudsen, Martin 4.5 DEN M 2026 32 Brantjes, Yme 4.5 NED M 1937 33 Bebchuk, Leonid 4.5 ISR M 2072 34 FM Overeem, Marc 4.0 NED M 2216 35 Corstjens, Rolf 4.0 NED M 1953 36 Van der Elburg, Freddie 4.0 NED M 2185 37 Kolodkin, Daniil 4.0 NED M 2208 38 Van Drunick, Jan-Willem 4.0 NED M 1919 39 FM Sorensen, Bent 4.0 DEN M 2217 40 Dellert, Lena 3.5 GER F 1835 41 Jongste, David 3.5 NED M 1976 42 Van Briemen, Willem 3.5 NED M 2041 43 Havenaar, Jan 3.5 NED M 2017 44 Nguyen, Kevin 3.5 NED M 1986 45 Vreeburg, Jan 3.5 NED M 1901 46 Campbell, Ian 3.5 ENG M 2005 47 Hawkins, James N H 3.5 ENG M 1942 48 Van der Meer, Kees 3.5 NED M 2038 49 Van der Scheer, Henk 3.5 NED M 2049 50 De Mooij, Marco 3.5 NED M 1929 51 Erwich, Frans 3.5 NED M 1974 52 Holwijn, Melvin 3.0 NED M 1952 53 Weiland, Harro 3.0 NED M 1890 54 Bishoen, Bob 2.5 NED M 1968 55 Ratsma, Rosa 2.5 NED F 2088 56 Roozendaal, Marc 1.5 NED M 1989 57 Van Brussel, Bert 1.5 NED M 1877 58 Bakker, Joop 1.0 NED M 1956 59 Veenendaal, Loek 1.0 NED M 1993
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