GM Sergei Tiviakov wins 24th Kavala Open 2015 Print
Tuesday, 11 August 2015 23:58
Kavala Open

The 24th Open International Tournament Kavala 2015 was held from August 4th – 11th, at the Foyer of Kavala Prefecture Amphitheatre, in Greece.

The event was organized by Kavala Chess Club and East Macedonia and Thrace Chess Union into three main tournaments:
- Open A – for players with Elo rating higher than 1800 (for women higher than 1750)
- Open B – for players Elo rated below 1900 (the players between 1800 and 1900 have the right of choosing to participate either in Open A, or in Open B)
- Open C – for players born after January 1, 2005 and without having FIDE rating

Dutch player GM Sergei Tiviakov won Open A with 7/9 points, leaving the nearest followers half a point behind.

The second place was shared in a six–way tie by GM Evgeny Postny of Israel, GM Alexandr Kharitonov of Russia, Greek players GM Hristos Banikas, GM Dimitrios Mastrovasilis and GM Athanasios Mastrovasilis and IM Diptayan Ghosh of India with 6.5 points each.

Postny prevailed on a superior tie-break score to take the silver, while Kharitonov remained third.

Polish Olympic player WGM Jolanta Zawadzka was best among women with 6 points.

http://www.chesskavala.gr/open/


Final standings:

1 GM Tiviakov Sergei 2611 NED 7
2 GM Postny Evgeny 2648 ISR 6,5
3 GM Kharitonov Alexandr 2560 RUS 6,5
4 GM Banikas Hristos 2618 GRE 6,5
5 GM Mastrovasilis Dimitrios 2611 GRE 6,5
6 GM Mastrovasilis Athanasios 2517 GRE 6,5
7 IM Ghosh Diptayan 2531 IND 6,5
8 GM Delchev Aleksander 2604 BUL 6
9 GM Arnaudov G. Petar 2465 BUL 6
10 GM Borovikov Vladislav 2568 UKR 6
11 GM Rychagov Andrey 2552 RUS 6
12 GM Lintchevski Daniil 2579 RUS 6
13 GM Kovchan Alexander 2605 UKR 6
14 GM Stojanovic Mihajlo 2548 SRB 6
15 IM Narayanan Srinath 2476 IND 6
16 GM Pavlidis Antonios 2529 GRE 6
17 IM Valsecchi Alessio 2459 ITA 6
18 WGM Zawadzka Jolanta 2418 POL 6
19 Sandalakis Angelos 2406 GRE 6
20 FM Filev Georgi 2370 BUL 5,5
21 GM Stopa Jacek 2544 POL 5,5
22 GM Stupak Kirill 2551 BLR 5,5
23 IM Cioara Andrei-Nestor 2417 ROU 5,5
24 IM Das Sayantan 2444 IND 5,5
25 Vafiadis Kleanthis 2296 GRE 5,5
26 Kanakaris Georgios 2295 GRE 5,5
27 IM Kelires Andreas 2426 CYP 5,5
28 Michelakos Panagiotis 2293 GRE 5,5
29 Ladopoulos Dimitrios 2265 GRE 5,5
30 Papadopoulos Georgios 2318 GRE 5,5
31 IM Pancevski Filip 2506 MKD 5
32 Theodorou Nikolas 2424 GRE 5
33 WGM Charkhalashvili Inga 2334 GEO 5
34 IM Wallace John Paul 2385 AUS 5
35 FM Tsakiris Haralambos 2264 GRE 5
36 FM Vragoteris Antonios 2190 GRE 5
37 WFM Grapsa Georgia 2042 GRE 5
38 WIM Tsolakidou Stavroula 2277 GRE 5
39 Markidis Konstantinos 2357 GRE 5
40 FM Petrov Vladimir Sergeev 2336 BUL 5
41 Iskos Alexandros 2166 GRE 5
42 Schitco Ivan 2081 MDA 5
43 Petrov Martin 2260 BUL 5
44 Barseghyan Harutyun 2240 ARM 4,5
45 Prior Stephen C V 1992 ENG 4,5
46 FM Stathopoulos Ioannis 2349 GRE 4,5
47 Poulopoulos Ioannis 2133 GRE 4,5
48 Manelidou Maria 2067 GRE 4,5
49 Kansal Evrim 1840 TUR 4,5
50 Grigoriadis Mihail 2099 GRE 4,5
51 Papadakis Michalis 2247 GRE 4,5
52 Seretakis Nikolas 2181 GRE 4,5
53 Kalodoukas Odysseas 1907 GRE 4,5
54 Balokas Dimitrios 2122 GRE 4,5
55 IM Nilssen John Arni 2300 FAI 4,5
56 Agdelen Huseyin Can 1944 TUR 4,5
57 Drakaki Anna-Maria 1823 GRE 4,5
58 Kosmidis Ioannis 1826 GRE 4,5
59 Tsirigkanos Athanasios 1820 GRE 4,5
60 WFM Avramidou Anastasia 2315 GRE 4,5
61 Vatkali Dimitra 1945 GRE 4
62 Giannoulakis Labros 2193 GRE 4
63 Tetepoulidis Ioannis 1935 GRE 4
64 Liodakis Konstantinos-Spyros 2165 GRE 4
65 Lekic Lazar 2105 MNE 4
66 Zisiadis Dimitrios 1952 GRE 4
67 Nikolakis Panagiotis Marios 1760 GRE 4
68 Kesaris Evangelos 1890 GRE 4
69 Pambalos Panayiotis 2016 GRE 4
70 Apostolakakis Konstantinos 1893 GRE 4
71 Aftsoglou Ioannis 2066 GRE 4
72 Papadopoulos Zisis 1808 GRE 4
73 Kazantzidis Panagiotis 2026 GRE 4
74 Betsakos Konstantinos 1815 GRE 4
75 Ballas Athanasios-Panagiotis 1832 GRE 4
76 Kazantzidis Ilias 2124 GRE 3,5
77 Samani Yamac 1959 TUR 3,5
78 Papapostolou Apostolos 1971 GRE 3,5
79 WGM Djingarova Emilia 2287 BUL 3,5
80 FM Alexiadis Hristos 2282 GRE 3,5
81 Taylor William J 1966 ENG 3,5
82 Nikomanis Andreas 2062 GRE 3,5
83 Pasoglou Ekaterini 1769 GRE 3,5
84 Anthopoulos Hristos 1946 GRE 3,5
85 Raykov Stefan 2110 BUL 3,5
86 Asimenios Ast 1974 GRE 3,5
87 Tsaknakis Zisis 2229 GRE 3,5
88 Krallis Christos 1835 GRE 3,5
89 Pavlidis Pavlos 1828 GRE 3,5
90 Isaakidis Alexandros 1843 CYP 3,5
91 Sourgkounis Angelos 1973 GRE 3
92 Nikolovska Dragana 1863 MKD 3
93 Barissever Erdogan 1964 TUR 3
94 Emmanouilidis Athanasios 1966 GRE 3
95 Serefidou Despina 1923 GRE 3
96 Triantos Konstantinos 1806 GRE 3
97 Stamoulas Nikos 1914 GRE 3
98 Konstantelias Konstantinos 2015 GRE 2,5
99 Shpati Ted 1952 ALB 2,5
100 Hiebert Kenji 1860 JPN 2,5
101 Serpetsidakis Nikolaos 1820 GRE 2,5
102 Kokkalis Haralabos 1856 GRE 2
103 Vallianos Gerasimos 1946 GRE 2
104 Kontis Michail 1823 GRE 2
105 Arvanitidis Efstratios 1826 GRE 1,5
106 Ketzetzis Georgios 2324 GRE 1



 
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